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Topic: Mazeppa Question  (Read 1713 times)

Offline codeacon

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Mazeppa Question
on: November 12, 2014, 08:07:35 PM
At the beginning of the Mazeppa etude (from the TE's) there is a "cadenza ad libitum".

In competition, will the jury be offended if the cadenza is actually done "ad libitum"?

Offline faulty_damper

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Re: Mazeppa Question
Reply #1 on: November 14, 2014, 08:23:03 PM
It better be music.
 

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