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Topic: What do you think of playing Rachmaninov's Op.39-9 in D major for... (Read 3421 times)

cardinals

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What do you think of playing Rachmaninov's Op.39-9 in D major for...

on: October 14, 2007, 06:35:01 PM

..an etude in college auditions (MM or DMA)?
Do you think this etude is not as technically difficult as other ones like 39-1, 39-6, or 33-6 or most of the Chopin's or Liszt's etudes? Also, I wonder how popular this piece is for those working on etudes for preparing for the auditions...

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tuufy

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Re: What do you think of playing Rachmaninov's Op.39-9 in D major for...

Reply #1 on: September 29, 2010, 11:48:49 PM

dude. 39 no 1 and 6 are the easyiest in the opus pretty much. no 9 is one of the trickyest xD