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    Revolutionary Etude - stamina question

    I used to have the same problem. I gave up practicing this étude and moved onto some other pieces. After less than a year I was able to play the...
    Post by: Adam, Nov 4, 2008 in forum: Technique
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    Liebestraume No. 3

    Hah, and I was actually thinking of recording Liebestraum as my first PS recording as well... :lol: Anyway, I like your performance. The bass...
    Post by: Adam, Oct 26, 2008 in forum: Submission Room
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    Help me choose between two piano teachers...

    They're both rather bad, in my opinion, but if I had to choose between them I'd choose Juilliard. Really, playing on something like this is a...
    Post by: Adam, Oct 22, 2008 in forum: Technique
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    Money Talk

    My investment is basicly invested in many different markets spread all over the world: Stocks ( of all kinds of companies ), bonds and a small...
    Post by: Adam, Oct 13, 2008 in forum: General
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    Money Talk

    I've had an investment of 20.000 euro's ( in the so called "Best of two worlds fund" ) since february this year, and its value has now dropped to...
    Post by: Adam, Oct 12, 2008 in forum: General
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    Czerny's School of Velocity

    My god, the speed on the second etude is simply insane!! I wish I could match that speed... Thanks for uploading the file.
    Post by: Adam, Oct 9, 2008 in forum: Repertoire
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    Rubato-Why do some piano teachers stay away from them?

    Hehe, I always play everything with lots of rubato and I don't always pay attention to (de)crescendo's and such, and I think my piano teacher...
    Post by: Adam, Oct 9, 2008 in forum: Technique
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    READING MUSIC?

    Learn how Intervals and chords sound. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interval_(music) Then you should be able to know how a melody sounds before...
    Post by: Adam, Sep 11, 2008 in forum: Composing
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    Some Questions and an Intro

    Like Terez said, minimize the amount of tension in your wrist. My hands used to get tired within 3 minutes when playing this piece, so I started...
    Post by: Adam, Sep 11, 2008 in forum: Technique
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    Bach (Well-Tempered Clavier) and Chopin (Nocturnes)

    I listened to the nocturne. In my opinion it needs a lot more rubato ( but I could be the only who feels that way ). It kind of sounds asif it...
    Post by: Adam, Aug 13, 2008 in forum: Submission Room
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    Slow and rusty fingers

    Heya, I suppose you could try some Hanon or Bach's inventions. You shouldnt start off with difficult pieces, but you should try to regain your...
    Post by: Adam, Aug 12, 2008 in forum: Technique
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    Liszt - Hungarian Rhapsody n.6

    I love this piece! It's the first piece written by Liszt that I ever learned.
    Post by: Adam, Aug 7, 2008 in forum: Submission Room
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    Puzzles, Jokes, Anecdotes, and Thoughts

    If he's sane then it's true, because he's either seen it or knows someone who's seen it, or w/e. If he's insane, then he believes that it's true...
    Post by: Adam, Jul 5, 2008 in forum: General
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    Black Keys...flat fingers??

    I can play the piece with both flat fingers and curved fingers. I usually play it with slightly curved fingers ( not entirely flat, but not really...
    Post by: Adam, Jun 22, 2008 in forum: Technique
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    Thrill

    As far as I know it takes tons of practice to be able to do it properly. I sometimes get that measure ( in Chopin's concerto ) right, but very...
    Post by: Adam, Jun 22, 2008 in forum: Technique