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Topic: Chopin - Scherzo No.1 in B Minor  (Read 5035 times)

Offline g.gould

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Chopin - Scherzo No.1 in B Minor
on: October 30, 2007, 07:48:52 PM
My performance of Chopin scherzo at a local competition.
Hope you'll like it :)


BTW I won the first place at this competition :)
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Offline chopininov

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Re: Chopin - Scherzo No.1 in B Minor
Reply #1 on: October 30, 2007, 08:31:31 PM
Bravo!  :D
Although I did feel that you used a bit too much rubato in some of the slower parts.
Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.

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Re: Chopin - Scherzo No.1 in B Minor
Reply #2 on: November 02, 2007, 07:17:46 AM
Thanks!

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Offline thalberg

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Re: Chopin - Scherzo No.1 in B Minor
Reply #3 on: November 03, 2007, 12:48:09 AM
Excellent.  I see why you won.  I like the incredible clarity of your passage work.

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Re: Chopin - Scherzo No.1 in B Minor
Reply #4 on: November 03, 2007, 07:34:42 AM
Thank you very much!

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Re: Chopin - Scherzo No.1 in B Minor
Reply #5 on: November 03, 2007, 08:17:40 AM
Excellent.  I see why you won.  I like the incredible clarity of your passage work.
I second that. Really fine work :).
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