Author: Dmitri Timoshenko
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Getting closer
It is time to get closer to one of my biggest dreams. Namely, for many years I dreamed to compose music for movies. After long preparations, this summer I will finally create my portfolio as a film composer. In the Autumn on my website will be available excerpts and separate scenes of different genre: Romantic,…
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(Woke Up) In the Dream. Recording available.
Here is the recording from duo Telluur: http://www.dmitritimoshenko.com/recordings/ Hope you like it!
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Next academic year
Another academic year is over, but already generating ideas for teaching during next year. GLOSSARY Many students start instrument playing when the school starts, age 6-7. Children’s reading skills are incomplete or completely missing. Even though actual theory learning doesn’t start at that point, it’s possible to teach to a small children musical glossary through…
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You are not alone
Couple of years ago, after one of my concerts, that consisted entirely of my music, I went to speak with an established composer, who was in the audience. We chatted for about five minutes, during which he told me that “we, composers, are alone”. I wasn’t hundred percent sure what he meant, but here is…
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Tallinn Guitar Festival 2018 (overview)
The festival this year was special in a few different ways. Would like to denote several of them. I presented a recording of my new piece, which was warmly received (soon available on Internet). Went to Assad Brothers concert, as well as attended their masterclasses and spent nice evening in a restaurant talking about musical…
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Tallinn Guitar Festival 2018
Couple of weeks ago I received an invitation to introduce my recent piece “(Woke Up) In the Dream”, written for English horn and guitar, during workshops of the Tallinn Guitar Festival 2018. I will play a recording by the duo Telluur, talk about the music, writing process and the concept. When I write music, I…
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Learning guitar
По-русски ниже. Eesti keeles allpool. EN May – June. Examinations in progress. First year of studies is introduction to guitar: simple, characteristic pieces on one, two and more strings; melodies on treble, on bass strings; solo pieces, guitar duo with teacher. Basic skills are obtained: correct posture, sound producing; improvisation, composition (song form). Second year…
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Cuban Salsa (continuation)
Piece is getting ready. Feet are already stomping into the rhythm of the music and melody is simple and memorable – tested on several people (no one died or got injured). It is a good sign! To make it even better and more authentic soon I am going to consult and to clarify some things…
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(Woke Up) In the Dream. Recording.
Yesterday spent a pleasant day at the Studio89, Tallinn. Duo Telluur was recording my piece (Woke Up) In the Dream for English horn (or Oboe) and guitar. Since myself I have little of experience as a sound technician / engineer, for me it was fascinating to see how the professionals work in high class studio.…
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New recording available!
Here is a fresh recording from The Jack Duo: Virtuoso “Tango n.1” from Tango Suite for two guitars by Astor Piazzolla: Hope you like it! 🙂