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Topic: Original Stride/Novelty Piece  (Read 1661 times)

Offline demimondegirl

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Original Stride/Novelty Piece
on: September 12, 2013, 04:55:42 AM
...written for my friend, who digs that stuff.

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Re: Original Stride/Novelty Piece
Reply #1 on: September 12, 2013, 05:23:28 AM
Excellent Kay, I can take a lot of this sort of playing too. Keep them coming.
"Mistakes are the portals of discovery." - James Joyce

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Re: Original Stride/Novelty Piece
Reply #2 on: September 12, 2013, 05:32:03 AM
Thank you  :)

Offline prestoconfuocco

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Re: Original Stride/Novelty Piece
Reply #3 on: September 12, 2013, 11:37:32 AM
...written for my friend, who digs that stuff.

Man, that's awesome! Feels like I'm in an old movie :P
Reminds me of Joplin!
"If I decide to be an idiot, then I'll be an idiot on my own accord."
- Johann Sebastian Bach.

Offline philolog

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Re: Original Stride/Novelty Piece
Reply #4 on: September 12, 2013, 01:08:59 PM
I really enjoyed the piece and your playing----light hearted and a perfect fit for the era you were conjuring------Zez Confrey lives again! Do you write often? In other styles, as well?

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Re: Original Stride/Novelty Piece
Reply #5 on: September 12, 2013, 01:29:46 PM
Thanks  ;D

I do write a lot...I used to post here occasionally. I shall again!

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Re: Original Stride/Novelty Piece
Reply #6 on: September 12, 2013, 03:32:29 PM
Well done!

Did you compose this using notation software?

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Re: Original Stride/Novelty Piece
Reply #7 on: September 12, 2013, 03:52:07 PM
Yes, I transcribed it with my Finale software.

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Re: Original Stride/Novelty Piece
Reply #8 on: September 26, 2013, 10:27:22 PM
I made a nice engraving, if anyone wants a pdf.
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