This is my transcription of Etude Op.45 Nr.11 by Franz Wohlfahrt (1833-1884), written for violin but also useful for mandolin.
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This is my transcription of Etude Op.45 Nr.11 by Franz Wohlfahrt (1833-1884), written for violin but also useful for mandolin.
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Toomas Rannu
Flat-backed mandolin, crafted by Viljar...
I continue developing my playing technique using the “Méthode Elémentaire de Mandoline” (1895) by Ernest-Louis Patierno and scales are an important part of it. This E minor is played as on page 20....
This is my tremolo version of Etude Op.45 Nr.9 by Franz Wohlfahrt (1833-1884), originally written for violin but also useful for mandolin. In the preface to Etudes Op.45 the maestro says:
If...
Sigmund Freud was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis. In 1882 Freud began his medical career at Vienna General Hospital....
Wiener Blut ('Viennese Blood', 'Vienna Blood' or...
I took a quick look at this material. On the base of first four etudes of Wohlfart's Op.45, I can say that the main difference in our techniques is in the use of the fourth finger of the left hand.
Thanks for asking. No I don´t. Do You?
My transcription of Etude Op.45 Nr.4 by Franz Wohlfahrt (1833-1884), originally written for violin but also useful for mandolin. In the preface to Etudes Op.45 the maestro says:
If practiced...
This is one of my warm up exercises, recorded during hybrid-style-folksongs sessions in March 6, 2020.
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Toomas Rannu
Flat-backed mandolin, crafted by Viljar Kuusk in 2008 (Tallinn,...
Thanks John! It has been said that the first key to learn on the violin is A major. Wohlfahrt seems to prefer C major for this - a quarter of the sixty etudes in Op.45 are in C major, and he also...
My transcription of Etude Op.45 Nr.10 by Franz Wohlfahrt (1833-1884), originally written for violin but also useful in mandolin practice. In the preface to Etudes Op.45 the maestro says:
If...
“El árbol del cariño” (The tree of affection) is a popular song from Rio de la Plata region.
Simple, nice and easy piece I recorded for my students for practicing and playing along.
The singer...
My tremolo version of Etude Op.45 Nr.8 by Franz Wohlfahrt (1833-1884)
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Toomas Rannu
Flat-backed mandolin, crafted by Viljar Kuusk in 2008 (Tallinn, Estonia)
This is a piece from “Méthode Elémentaire de Mandoline” (1895) by. Ernest-Louis Patierno (1863-1929)
On page 23. the maestro explains:
In this Valse movement untied quarter notes take no tremolo....
My transcription of Etude Op.45 Nr.7 by Franz Wohlfahrt (1833-1884), originally written for violin but also useful in mandolin practice. In the preface to Etudes Op.45 the maestro says:
If practiced...
María Moñito in hybrid picking style
This is “María Moñito”, folksong from Venezuela, arranged in a simple hybrid picking style.
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Toomas Rannu
Flat-backed mandolin, crafted by...
My transcription of Etude Op.45 Nr.5 by Franz Wohlfahrt (1833-1884), originally written for violin but also useful for mandolin. In the preface to Etudes Op.45 the maestro says:
If practiced...
This is a simple, nice and easy piece I recorded for my students for practicing and playing along, piece that makes all fingers work and can be played on all strings.
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My transcription of Etude Op.45 Nr.3 by Franz Wohlfahrt (1833-1884), originally written for violin but also useful for mandolin. In the preface to Etudes Op.45 the maestro says:
If practiced...
This is my tremolo version of Vienna Blood, Op.354, waltz sections 1.-2. by Johann Strauss II (1825-1899)
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Happy New Year!
Toomas Rannu
Flat-backed mandolin, crafted by Viljar...
My transcription of Etude Op.45 Nr.2 by Franz Wohlfahrt (1833-1884), originally written for violin but also useful for mandolin. In the preface to Etudes Op.45 the maestro says:
If practiced...
Some Christmas carols are very famous and some not so much. Some are relatively unknown. Seems that this is one of them. Still, it is beautiful and a pleasure to play.
This is a Christmas carol “Der...
Thanks John! It was a pleasure to make again a few Christmas carols in this technique that I started in autumn 2019. Merry Christmas!
This is my arrangement of Christmas carol “Hört, ihr Hirten” (Listen, you Shepherds) from Batschka (Bačka), a geographic and historical region in the Pannonian basin of central Europe situated...
I continue developing my playing technique using the “Méthode Elémentaire de Mandoline” (1895) by Ernest-Louis Patierno and scales are an important part of it. This D major is similar to the C major...
This is a simple, nice and easy piece I recorded for my students for practicing and playing along.
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Toomas Rannu
Flat-backed mandolin, crafted by Viljar Kuusk in 2008 (Tallinn,...