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Topic: The People United Will Never Be Defeated (Im learning some variations) Tips?  (Read 1633 times)

Offline presto agitato

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The People United Will Never Be Defeated (Im learning some variations) Tips?
on: December 27, 2006, 03:48:40 PM
Frederic Rzewski - The People United Will Never Be Defeated (Thema, Variations 1,13,20,23,25,28 and Final Thema)

Tips?
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Re: The People United Will Never Be Defeated (Im learning some variations) Tips?
Reply #1 on: January 01, 2007, 08:02:17 PM
make it more profound than what i did... the theme sounded gimmicky when I play it...
Tom
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Re: The People United Will Never Be Defeated (Im learning some variations) Tips?
Reply #2 on: January 01, 2007, 09:35:04 PM
Tom took the words right out of my mouth

that's my advice as well

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Re: The People United Will Never Be Defeated (Im learning some variations) Tips?
Reply #3 on: January 04, 2007, 12:06:02 AM
don't forget 27

Play it like Rzewski.  I think his recording is better than Hamelin's.
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Re: The People United Will Never Be Defeated (Im learning some variations) Tips?
Reply #4 on: January 04, 2007, 12:25:37 AM
which variations, specifically, will you be looking at? and will you improvise a cadenza?
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