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6 Sep 2024 17:22:44 EDT (-0400)
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From: Orchid XP v8
Date: 16 Nov 2008 05:04:43
Message: <491ff03b$1@news.povray.org>
>>> I'm still to see the other.  You play pretty nicely.  Next, try the
>>> Busoni edition. ;)
>> ...?
> 
> It was an adaptation for the piano by the late 19th.  It's way harder. ;)

It seems the score I have is a simplified version as it is...

>> By the way, I looked up "fugue" on Wikipedia. It's quite interesting. It
>> seems a fugue is basically a musical fractal. How neat is that?
> 
> Yes, basically.  Bach excelled at fugues.  He was the most mathematician of all
> musicians. :D

Counterpoint, MUCH??

>> I can play really well, UNLESS I HAVE AN AUDIENCE! o_O
> 
> Wow!  And you tell you're shy! O_o

That's what I'm saying. Having an audience makes me all shy and 
self-concious and I start making dumb mistakes and stuff...

> I can't imagine how you withstand it!

Knowing the camera is rolling makes you kind of try to keep going no 
matter what... Hey, the 3 clips I've posted online are cut from a reel 
of about 15 seperate takes! o_O

> When all I had was an acoustic piano, I tried by all means to play pianissimo so
> that other people wouldn't listen to my errors. :P
> 
> Now I have a digital piano.  Ah, earphones... :)

It 0wns, doesn't it? :-D

(I have Kontakt...)

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