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Offline Triton LE 76

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Rachmaninov Rhapsody
on: May 30, 2005, 04:42:40 PM
Does anyone have the sheets on
"Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a theme by Paganini"?

I've heard that this piece is horribly difficult..is it right?

Offline Dazzer

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Re: Rachmaninov Rhapsody
Reply #1 on: May 30, 2005, 04:49:45 PM

Offline hodi

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Re: Rachmaninov Rhapsody
Reply #2 on: May 31, 2005, 09:45:04 AM

I've heard that this piece is horribly difficult..is it right?

yes.. like all rachmaninov piano & orchestra pieces

Offline musicsdarkangel

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Re: Rachmaninov Rhapsody
Reply #3 on: May 31, 2005, 02:08:23 PM
I'm playing it, and I varify that it is hella difficult.


BUT SO FUN

Offline Triton LE 76

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Re: Rachmaninov Rhapsody
Reply #4 on: May 31, 2005, 03:31:44 PM
Thanks Dazzer :)
!!!!!!!!!! didn't knew that it was so long... :o :o :o
do you think i can play some pages of it in a concert or something?or do i have to play the whole thing?
It's gonna take me a year and a half to learn this thing..

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Re: Rachmaninov Rhapsody
Reply #6 on: January 03, 2006, 06:54:20 PM
Theres also a nice piano transcription of Robert Schultz of this piece.
The book is called "24 piano transcriptions of classical masterpieces", buy it online or check the library.
Gyzzzmo
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