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Topic: Piano Transcription of "Violin Concerto No. 1" by Max Bruch  (Read 1821 times)

Offline cadenza14224

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Wouldn't that be f****** awesome!!!!!

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Re: Piano Transcription of "Violin Concerto No. 1" by Max Bruch
Reply #1 on: April 26, 2012, 11:37:19 AM
Wouldn't that be f****** awesome!!!!!

No... Watching an all-out match between the Hulk, the T-1000 and Neo from the Matrix beating the SNOT out of each other, while drinking liquid GOLD and being pleasured by two incredibly hot females would be awesome...

Sorry... What were you saying???    ;D

(Couldn't help myself)

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Re: Piano Transcription of "Violin Concerto No. 1" by Max Bruch
Reply #2 on: April 26, 2012, 12:04:11 PM
Wouldn't that be f****** awesome!!!!!
depends on who wrote the transcription.  It COULD be f****** awesome.

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Re: Piano Transcription of "Violin Concerto No. 1" by Max Bruch
Reply #3 on: April 26, 2012, 12:52:18 PM
I've always thought Liszt's transcriptions went above and beyond to capture the sounds of non-piano repertoire (Especially that transcription of "Liebestod" from Tristan and Isolde, it's awesome ). I've wondered how Bruch would sound on piano if Liszt transcribed it...sigh...one can dream right?
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