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BOSS REVERB RV6 guitar effect pedal Review
Here’s a review on a guitar effect – Boss Reverb RV6. REVERB is intended to give you the sound of a bigger space: concert hall, cathedral and so on. I use it during my performances to add some ambiance to the sound.
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New review is coming up…
This week I’m going to make a video review on one guitar effect pedal. Not (yet 🙂 ) a big fan of guitar pedals, but that one is a great tool to enrich your performances when mic or other amplification is used.
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Freight Train (fingerstyle)
Recorded a fingerstyle version of the Freight Train composed by Elizabeth Cotten. She is an author of many nice songs. The Train song is one of the most famous. It is worth mentioning that she herself was a guitarist and developed her own particular fingerpicking style. Also her life story is notable. Hope you enjoy…
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Fingerstyle guitar
Few days ago published my first fingerstyle guitar arrangement. For that purpose I have chosen a popular Estonian song “Kauges Külas”. Fingerstyle is when you play simultaneously more than one voice line: melody, bass and accompaniment, sometimes even percussive effects. The playing style itself is nothing that really new (polyphonic – multiple voicing, – music…
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Keep going
Even though epidemic did “mix my cards” a bit, I kept practicing guitar, making dozens of arrangements and stayed even more focused! During next week I’ll will try to bring one of the arrangements – in a so called “fingerstyle guitar”, – to a decent level, record and respectively publish it 🙂 So if you…
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Estonian National Symphony Orchestra + Dmitri. Done!
Yesterday was a concert at the Estonia concert hall. The hall was full and Estonian Radio was broadcasting the event. Brett Dean’s “Fire Music” really impressed the public! Programme Note Fire Music was written in response to the disastrous “Black Saturday” bushfires of 2009. Brett Dean: “As part of my background reading while writing the piece,…
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Estonian National Symphony Orchestra + Dmitri. Continued.
Brett Dean’s “Fire Music” is rhythmically a pretty difficult piece . I used to play quite a lot of contemporary music: Electric Counterpoint by S. Reich, Domino Figures by W. Siegel and many others. All those were challenging pieces, but there always were clear places to refer your part to. In the current composition –…
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Merry Mind Duo at the Italian Music Festival 2020
In the beginning of the summer 2020 Merry Mind Duo (Anu-Mari Uuspõld and Dmitri Timoshenko) will perform at the Italian Music Festival in Haapsalu, Estonia.More information coming soon.
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Estonian National Symphony Orchestra + Dmitri
Couple of days ago (to be more precise – on the day of my birthday. What a coincidence!) received an offer to play a guitar with Estonian National Symphony Orchestra. I accepted the offer, received the score and now sitting and practicing. Because the concert is already next week! 🙂 By the way, it was…