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 baroque and 20th-century

Bach- Italian Concerto BWV 971 1st mov.
5 (38.5%)
Bach English Suite 2 prelude
1 (7.7%)
barber piano sonata mov.VI
1 (7.7%)
Prokofiev toccata op 11
5 (38.5%)
Prokofiev scherzo op 12 no 10
1 (7.7%)

Total Members Voted: 8

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Topic: which ones to play?!  (Read 1745 times)

Offline amandalee0217

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which ones to play?!
on: August 17, 2015, 04:54:36 AM
My teacher gave me some choices to choose from for college auditions. please help! thank you :)

Offline rubinsteinmad

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Re: which ones to play?!
Reply #1 on: August 17, 2015, 02:17:16 PM
I've never done college yet, so I don't know. But I like Bach's Italian Concerto FAR better than any of his English Suites.

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Re: which ones to play?!
Reply #2 on: August 17, 2015, 02:59:26 PM
pick the one you like better, if you cannot decide, start working them all and after several months , go with the one you dislike least after living with it, or go w/ whichever is progressing along fastest and developing more, ie whichever you can play best
 

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