Comments on: Chopin Nocturne, Op. 9, No. 1 In B flat Minor http://www.prepare-for-college.com/prepare-for-college/college-minors/1957/chopin-nocturne-op-9-no-1-in-b-flat-minor.html Your Future Depends On It Mon, 22 Mar 2010 03:04:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: marginallymental http://www.prepare-for-college.com/prepare-for-college/college-minors/1957/chopin-nocturne-op-9-no-1-in-b-flat-minor.html/comment-page-1#comment-3872 marginallymental Sat, 31 Oct 2009 06:13:15 +0000 http://www.prepare-for-college.com/prepare-for-college/college-minors/1957/chopin-nocturne-op-9-no-1-in-b-flat-minor.html#comment-3872 This was really helpful advice. Those runs are daunting! And the fingering in my copy is insane. It's nice to be given permission to fiddle with the fingering! This was really helpful advice. Those runs are daunting! And the fingering in my copy is insane. It’s nice to be given permission to fiddle with the fingering!

]]> By: pianaoki http://www.prepare-for-college.com/prepare-for-college/college-minors/1957/chopin-nocturne-op-9-no-1-in-b-flat-minor.html/comment-page-1#comment-3871 pianaoki Sat, 31 Oct 2009 05:15:28 +0000 http://www.prepare-for-college.com/prepare-for-college/college-minors/1957/chopin-nocturne-op-9-no-1-in-b-flat-minor.html#comment-3871 I've been taught I should experiment with fingering (even fingering I'm not familiar with) and find what feels most comfortable --remember this doesn't mean unfamiliar. For the fiddly bit in bar three I used 2, 3, 4, 1, 4, 3, 2, 3, 5, 4, 2 (i think, will have to double check!) I’ve been taught I should experiment with fingering (even fingering I’m not familiar with) and find what feels most comfortable –remember this doesn’t mean unfamiliar. For the fiddly bit in bar three I used 2, 3, 4, 1, 4, 3, 2, 3, 5, 4, 2 (i think, will have to double check!)

]]> By: chefjaike http://www.prepare-for-college.com/prepare-for-college/college-minors/1957/chopin-nocturne-op-9-no-1-in-b-flat-minor.html/comment-page-1#comment-3870 chefjaike Sat, 31 Oct 2009 04:53:13 +0000 http://www.prepare-for-college.com/prepare-for-college/college-minors/1957/chopin-nocturne-op-9-no-1-in-b-flat-minor.html#comment-3870 nice.... The one thing I never got about this piece is: why did chopin modulate into D-flat major in the very beginning, play that beautiful sequence and not repeat it? Not even at the end. Well played! nice….

The one thing I never got about this piece is:

why did chopin modulate into D-flat major in the very beginning, play that beautiful sequence and not repeat it? Not even at the end.

Well played!

]]> By: pianaoki http://www.prepare-for-college.com/prepare-for-college/college-minors/1957/chopin-nocturne-op-9-no-1-in-b-flat-minor.html/comment-page-1#comment-3869 pianaoki Sat, 31 Oct 2009 04:45:15 +0000 http://www.prepare-for-college.com/prepare-for-college/college-minors/1957/chopin-nocturne-op-9-no-1-in-b-flat-minor.html#comment-3869 This was a year ago, hoping to put up more recordings soon (when I get time to film), this comment made my day, thank you ever so much. best wishes :) This was a year ago, hoping to put up more recordings soon (when I get time to film), this comment made my day, thank you ever so much. best wishes :)

]]> By: sielleis11 http://www.prepare-for-college.com/prepare-for-college/college-minors/1957/chopin-nocturne-op-9-no-1-in-b-flat-minor.html/comment-page-1#comment-3868 sielleis11 Sat, 31 Oct 2009 03:46:15 +0000 http://www.prepare-for-college.com/prepare-for-college/college-minors/1957/chopin-nocturne-op-9-no-1-in-b-flat-minor.html#comment-3868 Ah, finally! I just spent an hour searching for even an acceptable version of this piece on youtube but everything is just junky, and then I stumble across this wonderful adaptation! Very well done! I will use your playing as my guideline! Ah, finally! I just spent an hour searching for even an acceptable version of this piece on youtube but everything is just junky, and then I stumble across this wonderful adaptation! Very well done! I will use your playing as my guideline!

]]> By: mbrandon11 http://www.prepare-for-college.com/prepare-for-college/college-minors/1957/chopin-nocturne-op-9-no-1-in-b-flat-minor.html/comment-page-1#comment-3867 mbrandon11 Sat, 31 Oct 2009 03:42:16 +0000 http://www.prepare-for-college.com/prepare-for-college/college-minors/1957/chopin-nocturne-op-9-no-1-in-b-flat-minor.html#comment-3867 Hmmm what's the word for the better that fantastic.... brilliant.... no that dosn't do it justice..... unbelievable..... meh it's better than that..... im going to go with..... :-o :-o :-o WOW how do you do that!!!!!!!? ...... that also does not do it justice 5/5 keep going - coz thats fantastically brilliantly unbelievably good xx Hmmm what’s the word for the better that fantastic…. brilliant…. no that dosn’t do it justice….. unbelievable….. meh it’s better than that….. im going to go with….. :-o :-o :-o WOW how do you do that!!!!!!!? …… that also does not do it justice 5/5 keep going – coz thats fantastically brilliantly unbelievably good xx

]]> By: lordofthabeat http://www.prepare-for-college.com/prepare-for-college/college-minors/1957/chopin-nocturne-op-9-no-1-in-b-flat-minor.html/comment-page-1#comment-3866 lordofthabeat Sat, 31 Oct 2009 03:21:40 +0000 http://www.prepare-for-college.com/prepare-for-college/college-minors/1957/chopin-nocturne-op-9-no-1-in-b-flat-minor.html#comment-3866 Marry me! :) Marry me! :)

]]> By: vaevictisd http://www.prepare-for-college.com/prepare-for-college/college-minors/1957/chopin-nocturne-op-9-no-1-in-b-flat-minor.html/comment-page-1#comment-3865 vaevictisd Sat, 31 Oct 2009 03:09:09 +0000 http://www.prepare-for-college.com/prepare-for-college/college-minors/1957/chopin-nocturne-op-9-no-1-in-b-flat-minor.html#comment-3865 Might sound stalker-like, but your performance is currently a ringtone to my cellphone :P I've been looking all over for this one, and this is by far the best, neatest, and clearest performance here on youtube. Congratulations, you work wonders on that piano. Keep it. up. Might sound stalker-like, but your performance is currently a ringtone to my cellphone :P
I’ve been looking all over for this one, and this is by far the best, neatest, and clearest performance here on youtube.
Congratulations, you work wonders on that piano. Keep it. up.

]]> By: ThePopcornSisters http://www.prepare-for-college.com/prepare-for-college/college-minors/1957/chopin-nocturne-op-9-no-1-in-b-flat-minor.html/comment-page-1#comment-3864 ThePopcornSisters Sat, 31 Oct 2009 02:17:08 +0000 http://www.prepare-for-college.com/prepare-for-college/college-minors/1957/chopin-nocturne-op-9-no-1-in-b-flat-minor.html#comment-3864 I'm learning this song! looove your interpretation I’m learning this song! looove your interpretation

]]> By: haydn4ever http://www.prepare-for-college.com/prepare-for-college/college-minors/1957/chopin-nocturne-op-9-no-1-in-b-flat-minor.html/comment-page-1#comment-3863 haydn4ever Sat, 31 Oct 2009 02:02:09 +0000 http://www.prepare-for-college.com/prepare-for-college/college-minors/1957/chopin-nocturne-op-9-no-1-in-b-flat-minor.html#comment-3863 I started piano 5 years ago......this is my next choice! The octaves have kept me away because I have small hands, but I LOVE this piece! You play it beautifully, and are quite inspiring! MORE please! I started piano 5 years ago……this is my next choice! The octaves have kept me away because I have small hands, but I LOVE this piece!
You play it beautifully, and are quite inspiring!

MORE please!

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