Search found 118 matches

by Wendy F
Tue Mar 14, 2023 4:24 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Liebe Grüße from Germany!
Replies: 2
Views: 56

Re: Liebe Grüße from Germany!

Welcome Flavio! Nice to see the 'European Chapter' is increasing in number! I'm British but live in Italy. Hope you're enjoying your new accordion!
by Wendy F
Mon Mar 13, 2023 3:28 pm
Forum: Mar 2023 - Key Of A Song
Topic: Mar 2023 Key of a song - Adriano Celentano and Etta James
Replies: 4
Views: 49

Mar 2023 Key of a song - Adriano Celentano and Etta James

I was inspired by Ieva's choice of Adriano Celentano pressing the grapes (thanks Ieva :) )- it reminded me of this song by Celentano, with a fantastic bit of accordion at about 3 minutes, towards the end: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLn8CSdl4aA and I found a better cover of the accordion bit her...
by Wendy F
Wed Feb 22, 2023 4:23 pm
Forum: Feb 2023 - Playing Together
Topic: Feb challenge - Wendy with Nora and Candy
Replies: 12
Views: 93

Feb challenge - Wendy with Nora and Candy

Hi everyone - I was just about to play along with Nora when I saw Candy had had the same idea - so I added myself. Hope you don't mind! I'm sorry Nora is more or less invisible but I think you can hear her. I dream of us all getting together and having a go at playing together sometime. I really lik...
by Wendy F
Mon Jan 23, 2023 8:31 pm
Forum: Showcase Your Playing
Topic: Tune of the Month, January 2023, "Bella Ciao"
Replies: 40
Views: 564

Re: Tune of the Month, January 2023, "Bella Ciao"

Here's my attempt at Bella Ciao - my first Tune of the Month. Thanks for organizing, Kyle!
by Wendy F
Wed Jan 11, 2023 5:21 pm
Forum: Discuss Songs and Music
Topic: Documentary about accordions on Youtube
Replies: 0
Views: 55

Documentary about accordions on Youtube

This came up on my Youtube feed (I wonder why??) and I enjoyed it so I thought I'd post the link:



Best wishes to all,
Wendy
by Wendy F
Wed Nov 30, 2022 3:42 pm
Forum: Nov 2022 - Klezmer Scale
Topic: November 2022 challenge Wendy
Replies: 3
Views: 155

November 2022 challenge Wendy

Hello everyone, I had always wondered if I would ever be able to play anything kind of Klezmer-sounding (I didn't even know it was called that before joining Accordionlove - I'm learning so much STUFF!), so I really enjoyed this challenge. I decided to have a go at learning Hava Nagila while I was a...
by Wendy F
Tue Nov 29, 2022 5:14 pm
Forum: Nov 2022 - Klezmer Scale
Topic: Nora’s November 2022 Challenge
Replies: 12
Views: 357

Re: Nora’s November 2022 Challenge

Really nice! I appreciate particularly multi-fingered melodies, fast bits on the RH, changes of tempo, and how you manage to keep going without stopping. An inspiration.
by Wendy F
Fri Oct 28, 2022 5:12 pm
Forum: Oct 2022 - Easy Harmony
Topic: October 2022 Challenge - Wendy
Replies: 9
Views: 293

October 2022 Challenge - Wendy

Here is my challenge for October. The harmonies are only on the slow part.

I would love to be able to play the fast multifingered bits in Amelie's Waltz but that is something to look forward to for the future . . .



Best wishes to all,

Wendy
by Wendy F
Fri Oct 28, 2022 5:05 pm
Forum: Oct 2022 - Easy Harmony
Topic: Nora’s October 2022 Challenge
Replies: 19
Views: 679

Re: Nora’s October 2022 Challenge

Very skillful! I would love to be able to do multifingered melody like that.
by Wendy F
Fri Oct 28, 2022 5:00 pm
Forum: Oct 2022 - Easy Harmony
Topic: October 2022 Challenge - Kyle
Replies: 14
Views: 511

Re: October 2022 Challenge - Kyle

Very nice, great harmonies and a nice little accordion.