Barcarolle
For years I fantasized about playing the Chopin Barcarolle. Now I have and am ridiculously pleased with myself. (video)
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Sunday playlist, dance edition
This week’s all-dance freestyle playlist is inspired by Fred & Ginger.
Sunday freestyle playlist (17 October 2010)
Another Sunday morning of sightreading. This week: Feldman, Debussy, Schumann, and Chopin.
Sunday freestyle (10 October 2010)
I practice just about every day, focusing on one or two pieces that I want to really be able to play, but on Sundays I take time to just play, reading through various things that strike my fancy.
Getting reacquainted with Chopin
My brother asked me to send him a picture of the piano after it was delivered. I did one better: I made a video of me playing a Chopin etude that I learned years ago . . .