Hi folks I miss this place. Looking forward to a change of jobs and "lifestyle". My new job (hopefully) will allow me more time with the...
Number 25 of Tveitt's Hardanger Tunes. This was my first serious classical playing in several months, I've been playing lots of jazz and mainly...
Ponce's Intermezzo in e minor, recorded this evening, take 4 of 4. I think I finally found the correct mic placement for my room, piano and...
More Ponce 8) Take 2 of 3, about 47 minutes ago. One clinker, but it doesn't seem to matter. Comments appreciated, as always. Ponce -...
An incredible work by Ponce, recorded this evening. I also recorded his Intermezzo, Scherzino Mexicano and Gavota but my playing of them was not...
I found out a few days ago while surfing Youtube that this young violinist had posted excerpts of a recital we gave in a private home in Las...
Ginastera's most popular piano work, recorded this evening. All three pieces are the first take, unusual for me. Retakes were tiresome, and did...
Tveitt; it isn't just for techneut anymore! :lol: I've had this score for four or five years now, and randomly took it to a recording session...
Tomorrow, I will successfully play in public without the score for the first time in almost four years! I expect that things will go very well,...
Some obscure bitonal (Eb/D) Gershwin written around 1921. Randomly, I have read that this piece is also titled "Yellow Blues" and was also later...
Hi all Six more of Kabalevsky's Op.39 "kid lit" (children's literature). Almost done with this... Monica, I can't find my Op.27 score; I...
Hey Monica Here comes the first of the rest of Kabalevsky's Op.27, "A little Fairy Tale" Op. 27 no.9. :D Kabalevsky - Op. 27, no. 9 "A...
Six more of Kabalevsky's Op.39.... Kabalevsky - Op. 39, no. 4 "Cradle Song" Kabalevsky - Op. 39, no. 5 "Playing" Kabalevsky - Op. 39, no. 6...
"Brief Story" and "Jumping". I ordered the whole score last night, this will be all until it arrives. Chris, are these labeled properly? I...
A young student of mine needed a recording of "Clowns" by Kabalevsky, and going through my teaching books I found a few more pieces from Op.39...
George Gershwin's ubiquitos Second Prelude, recorded this evening. Take 1, unusual for me. Recorded with my Edirol R-1 and my new Sony ECM-MS957...
The second Prelude from Book I, more discussed in theory and history textbooks (whole tone and pentatonic scales, influence of Chinese and...
Some unfinished business, finished! :D Satie's Premeire Gnossienne. Comments welcome... Satie - Gnossienne No. 1
I have an opportunity to purchase a 34 year old Kawai KG-6 piano 7' 4" at what seems to me to be an incredible price, $11, 500 :shock: Do any...
One of my favorite Mazurkas, recorded this afternoon in one take after not playing it for eight months. Except for one glitch at 1:21 I'm very...
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