Kazuhiko Yasuda
@kazyasuda.bsky.social
Amatuer piano enthusiast
Drinkin whisky in highball is considered inauthentic by purists but I like it that way. It is a popular way in Japan and Scotland?
February 11, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Drinkin whisky in highball is considered inauthentic by purists but I like it that way. It is a popular way in Japan and Scotland?
学校での昼寝についてchatGPTで調べたら、「日本では居眠り何社会的に認められている」との回答。chatGPTの課金を再開して二週間だが、以前よりも嘘をつく頻度は下がっていない様な感じがする
February 10, 2025 at 9:20 AM
学校での昼寝についてchatGPTで調べたら、「日本では居眠り何社会的に認められている」との回答。chatGPTの課金を再開して二週間だが、以前よりも嘘をつく頻度は下がっていない様な感じがする
Glowing review of Apple Vision Pro by Stephen Fry. Live concerts can be attended remotely. Eatching sports matches will be completrly different
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open.substack.com/pub/stephenf...
A Vision of the Future
"Humankind cannot bear very much reality." T. S. Eliot, The Four Quartets
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February 9, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Glowing review of Apple Vision Pro by Stephen Fry. Live concerts can be attended remotely. Eatching sports matches will be completrly different
open.substack.com/pub/stephenf...
open.substack.com/pub/stephenf...
Several years ago I heard Seong-Jin Cho play Gaspard de la Nuit at Wigmore Hall. It was one of the most jaw dropping piano performance ever. When he finished, the guy sitting next to me and I looked at each other and went “unbelievable!”
Ravel: The Complete Solo Piano Works by Seong-Jin Cho on Apple Music Classical
Listen in the app designed for classical.
buff.ly
January 17, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Several years ago I heard Seong-Jin Cho play Gaspard de la Nuit at Wigmore Hall. It was one of the most jaw dropping piano performance ever. When he finished, the guy sitting next to me and I looked at each other and went “unbelievable!”
明けましておめでとうございます🎊㊗️🍾
December 31, 2024 at 8:53 PM
明けましておめでとうございます🎊㊗️🍾
Great video but requires some background knowledge.
Summary:
5 secrests that separates amateurs from professionals
1) Practice slow 2) Memorise 3) Let it digest for years 4) Focus on parys you cannot play 5) Create small parts to learn and expand
(1/n)
youtu.be/7PQz-gOaWnM?...
Summary:
5 secrests that separates amateurs from professionals
1) Practice slow 2) Memorise 3) Let it digest for years 4) Focus on parys you cannot play 5) Create small parts to learn and expand
(1/n)
youtu.be/7PQz-gOaWnM?...
5 SECRET TECHNIQUES THAT SEPARATE AMATEUR FROM PROFESSIONAL PIANISTS (Special Liszt technique)
YouTube video by Sebastien Dupuis
youtu.be
December 30, 2024 at 9:44 PM
Great video but requires some background knowledge.
Summary:
5 secrests that separates amateurs from professionals
1) Practice slow 2) Memorise 3) Let it digest for years 4) Focus on parys you cannot play 5) Create small parts to learn and expand
(1/n)
youtu.be/7PQz-gOaWnM?...
Summary:
5 secrests that separates amateurs from professionals
1) Practice slow 2) Memorise 3) Let it digest for years 4) Focus on parys you cannot play 5) Create small parts to learn and expand
(1/n)
youtu.be/7PQz-gOaWnM?...
The Year the Metropolitan Opera Declared War on the Critics www.newyorker.com/culture/2024...
The Year the Metropolitan Opera Declared War on the Critics
Peter Gelb thinks “experimental” music leads to dwindling audiences, but performances around the country suggest otherwise.
www.newyorker.com
December 23, 2024 at 9:11 PM
The Year the Metropolitan Opera Declared War on the Critics www.newyorker.com/culture/2024...
Barbican Center refurbishment to take place from 2027 to 2023. Not clear if there would be any improvement of acoustics.
www.artsprofessional.co.uk/news/city-of...
www.artsprofessional.co.uk/news/city-of...
City of London approves £191m Barbican upgrade - Arts Professional
The Barbican is to get a substantial overhaul after the City of London approved £191 million in funding to renovate the Grade II listed venue. Revamping the existing building was deemed preferable to ...
www.artsprofessional.co.uk
December 15, 2024 at 11:55 AM
Barbican Center refurbishment to take place from 2027 to 2023. Not clear if there would be any improvement of acoustics.
www.artsprofessional.co.uk/news/city-of...
www.artsprofessional.co.uk/news/city-of...
fundamentals-of-piano-practice.readthedocs.io/chapter1/ch1...
I came across this writing about a week ago. I have been struggling with memorization of music. It says reinforcement after 2-5 minutes of initially committing to memory is criticalky important in making the memory long term.
I came across this writing about a week ago. I have been struggling with memorization of music. It says reinforcement after 2-5 minutes of initially committing to memory is criticalky important in making the memory long term.
6. Memorizing — Fundamentals of Piano Practice
fundamentals-of-piano-practice.readthedocs.io
December 7, 2024 at 7:52 AM
fundamentals-of-piano-practice.readthedocs.io/chapter1/ch1...
I came across this writing about a week ago. I have been struggling with memorization of music. It says reinforcement after 2-5 minutes of initially committing to memory is criticalky important in making the memory long term.
I came across this writing about a week ago. I have been struggling with memorization of music. It says reinforcement after 2-5 minutes of initially committing to memory is criticalky important in making the memory long term.
A gripping tale of academic scandal by psychology professor(s) at business schools. The author confronts the whistle-blowing professor on her own potential wrong doing. This is really worth reading.
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
The Business-School Scandal That Just Keeps Getting Bigger
The rot runs deeper than almost anyone has guessed.
www.theatlantic.com
November 26, 2024 at 10:26 PM
A gripping tale of academic scandal by psychology professor(s) at business schools. The author confronts the whistle-blowing professor on her own potential wrong doing. This is really worth reading.
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
A thought provoking piece. The author argues that excessive meritocracy created sharp division in American society between educated vs those who are not priviledged in education. Singular focus in narrowly defined intelligence created Trumpism. (1/n)
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
How the Ivy League Broke America
The meritocracy isn’t working. We need something new.
www.theatlantic.com
November 26, 2024 at 10:18 PM
A thought provoking piece. The author argues that excessive meritocracy created sharp division in American society between educated vs those who are not priviledged in education. Singular focus in narrowly defined intelligence created Trumpism. (1/n)
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
I have to admit that it is very hard to understand what are being proposed here notwithstanding tge fact I used to work at a firm part of the business was pension consultancy
Pensions reform is vital to raise the UK’s dismal savings rate
https://www.ft.com/content/362ca4cd-a892-4525-bddf-82abe5f339b4
https://www.ft.com/content/362ca4cd-a892-4525-bddf-82abe5f339b4
Pensions reform is vital to raise the UK’s dismal savings rate
This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to create a system able to enhance both prosperity and security
www.ft.com
November 25, 2024 at 9:50 AM
I have to admit that it is very hard to understand what are being proposed here notwithstanding tge fact I used to work at a firm part of the business was pension consultancy
Lots of good advice here. One od them is “Op-eds are not worth reading”
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open.substack.com/pub/briankla...
How I Write
If you want to learn what you think about something, write about it. Here's how I do it.
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November 22, 2024 at 10:49 AM
Lots of good advice here. One od them is “Op-eds are not worth reading”
open.substack.com/pub/briankla...
open.substack.com/pub/briankla...
I have been taking lessons on 1st movement of Les Adieu (LvB op.81a) for 3 months! Making progress but so many things to fix. The expectation is that it will be much shorter time frame when I moce onto another LvB sonata. I once heard that Igor Levit spent 8 years on LvB op.2-2 in his formative yrs
November 21, 2024 at 9:50 PM
I have been taking lessons on 1st movement of Les Adieu (LvB op.81a) for 3 months! Making progress but so many things to fix. The expectation is that it will be much shorter time frame when I moce onto another LvB sonata. I once heard that Igor Levit spent 8 years on LvB op.2-2 in his formative yrs
Reposted by Kazuhiko Yasuda
兵庫県知事選でおきたこと
多くの流言飛語が飛び交っているので実際に起きたことを間近で目撃していた者として記します。今回は兵庫県民も、そうでない人も、何が起きた…
anond.hatelabo.jp
November 18, 2024 at 12:47 PM
A very enjoyable reading on wrintings of 5000 years ago by @brianklaas.bsky.social The British Library has 130,000 cuneiform tablets!
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open.substack.com/pub/briankla...
The Mirthful Assyriologist, the Real Noah's Ark, and the Oldest Writing in the World
Irving Finkel is the most interesting man you've never heard of. Enter his world for a captivating glimpse of the secrets embedded within humanity's earliest writing.
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November 17, 2024 at 10:21 AM
A very enjoyable reading on wrintings of 5000 years ago by @brianklaas.bsky.social The British Library has 130,000 cuneiform tablets!
open.substack.com/pub/briankla...
open.substack.com/pub/briankla...
I would like to have a big Schnitzel and nice Helles Bier
November 15, 2024 at 5:18 PM
I would like to have a big Schnitzel and nice Helles Bier
There are many YouTube videos by pianists of all kinds giving advice to amatuer pianists. Keen amatuer pianists are too eager to learn new pieces and most videos show the presenters skills at performance speed. (1)
November 10, 2024 at 11:14 PM
There are many YouTube videos by pianists of all kinds giving advice to amatuer pianists. Keen amatuer pianists are too eager to learn new pieces and most videos show the presenters skills at performance speed. (1)