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PLEASE, help?

Wednesday, April 7th, 2010

Mr. Selick asked: I have to prepare a speech en francais and I want to write it on Ravel. Obviously, I need three areas of focus and then three examples for each. I can't simply figure out how to organize my speech. I though of writing about his life, music ...

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Friday, January 1st, 2010

Mr. Selick asked: On page 5 of Une Barque Sur l'ocean by Ravel, there is this measure where the left hand plays argeggios and the right hand plays something like a trill ( thirty-second notes). The rhythm is VERY incoherent at this point and Ravel simply switches from triplets to ...

Do you know a good interpretation of?

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

Mr. Selick asked: Oiseaux Tristes by Ravel. I am looking for something not really personally interpreted. I want to check stuff and if the person's take is too personal, I might get parts of it wrong, or at least my touch won't be as original. THANKS IN ADVANCE.travel forum

Ondine vs. Jeux d’eau?

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

Jeux Nouvelles asked: By what I have read, many consider the Ondine movement from Gaspard de la nuit transcendentally more difficult than Jeux d'eau(both pieces by Ravel), despite the fact that the pieces contain many of the same technical difficulties. In your opinion, what makes Ondine more difficult to ...

can you please rate this piano pieces?

Monday, August 10th, 2009

Ejay asked: tarantella by Liszt, 3rd movement appasionata by beethoven, La campanella by Liszt, Islamey by balakirev, Scarbo by ravel....travel manager

Would you agree?

Monday, July 20th, 2009

Mr. Selick asked: with this statement? Why? Or why not? "Ravel's pieces are the most beautiful paintings ever heard."group travel