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PianoSecrets-x
I got my grade 7 piano certificate and mark sheet smile.gif I don't think i've ever got a merit before .... biggrin.gif
SaxFan
still waiting .... biggrin.gif
mrbouffant
Finding love on the Central Line... wub.gif
carol*piano
QUOTE(confutatis @ Jul 31 2008, 09:17 AM) *

Finding love on the Central Line... wub.gif

Was it wrapped in clingfilm? rolleyes.gif
mrbouffant
Potentially: he was blonde, Australian and called Mark wub.gif
lottie
I'm really, really happy; my husband came home from Italy last night wub.gif .

We went out for breakfast this morning, walked the dogs in the sunshine and he's going to cook a lovely meal tonight.

I feel a Pimms moment coming on laugh.gif
hellokitty
My violin teacher for believing in me smile.gif
SaxFan
help from a special friend
thank you wink.gif
oldnotes
A nice, positive, email from ******* (she knows who). smile.gif
sphiff
Spending the afternoon with a very special friend and letting off steam after a week of recitals smile.gif
Maizie
Getting home to an envelope containing 4 CDs...

Red Priest - Nightmare in Venice, Priest on the Run, and Pirates of the Baroque
Piers Adams - Shine & Shade
(Already own 4 Seasons, Vivaldi concerti, & English Nightingale...)

Filling up iPod with hours of good recorder music (not just the above, though that's a large chunk ofit!!)
Cyrilla
QUOTE(Maizie @ Aug 1 2008, 05:21 PM) *

Getting home to an envelope containing 4 CDs...

Red Priest - Nightmare in Venice, Priest on the Run, and Pirates of the Baroque
Piers Adams - Shine & Shade
(Already own 4 Seasons, Vivaldi concerti, & English Nightingale...)

Filling up iPod with hours of good recorder music (not just the above, though that's a large chunk ofit!!)


Excellent choices, Maizie!!!

Do you have Piers' Recorder Bravura???

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sarah123
A combination of discovering Classic FM online and the realisation that headphones mean I can play it as loud as I like at 4 in the morning and noone will know/care biggrin.gif
SaxFan
various jobs done -
ready to go out again for guests.
a reasonable day so far smile.gif
SaxFan
nobody happy today?
surely there must be something that has made someone happy? isn't there unsure.gif

post and tell us
hillyb
QUOTE(SaxFan @ Aug 2 2008, 09:25 PM) *

nobody happy today?
surely there must be something that has made someone happy? isn't there unsure.gif

post and tell us


Reaching the semi-finals of a bowling competition when I've hardly played this season!! And then spending the 'profits' on sheet music!!!!! laugh.gif
SaxFan
QUOTE(hillyb @ Aug 2 2008, 10:59 PM) *

QUOTE(SaxFan @ Aug 2 2008, 09:25 PM) *

nobody happy today?
surely there must be something that has made someone happy? isn't there unsure.gif

post and tell us


Reaching the semi-finals of a bowling competition when I've hardly played this season!! And then spending the 'profits' on sheet music!!!!! laugh.gif


that's good hillyb
sorry - only just signed in today and seen that. Well done!

for me today: a long phone call to a friend rolleyes.gif
mwl1
The congregation has been taught a mass setting. smile.gif
Devil_Fiddler
QUOTE(SaxFan @ Jul 27 2008, 11:38 AM) *

QUOTE(Devil_Fiddler @ Jul 27 2008, 11:26 AM) *

Orchestra tour tomorrow biggrin.gif yay.gif

tour of where?


It was Spain - Barcelona area.

For me today, also a little sad, but having all the wonderful memories of tour, all the great concerts and wonderful people, even though I may well never see alot of them again mellow.gif
Miss Ross
Waking up happy, purely because for the first time in quite a while, I didn't wake up in the middle of the night in a bit of a state...

Also, knowing that tomorrow things will be the way they should be, at least for 4 days, is certainly making me happy. Maybe things are looking up. smile.gif
SaxFan
QUOTE(Miss Ross @ Aug 3 2008, 03:47 PM) *


Also, knowing that tomorrow things will be the way they should be, at least for 4 days, is certainly making me happy. Maybe things are looking up. smile.gif


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JoJoTheMusicalGirl
Found out that I got a distinction for my Grade 8 piano .. 134 smile.gif smile.gif
Made me very very happy biggrin.gif
SaxFan
QUOTE(JoJoTheMusicalGirl @ Aug 3 2008, 04:04 PM) *

Found out that I got a distinction for my Grade 8 piano .. 134 smile.gif smile.gif
Made me very very happy biggrin.gif

well done, congratulations biggrin.gif
Soph15
Finding out there is a sale on The Police website... now to speak nicely to my Mum tongue.gif
Amber
Hearing that my Nils' gig went really well last night, and that he sold 15 of his EPs there.
SaxFan
talking and listening
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mwl1
The fact that tomorrow will soon be here, and that in the past I've started packing later than this and made it, and hence I should be ok this time! biggrin.gif
Fledgling Soprano
QUOTE(JoJoTheMusicalGirl @ Aug 3 2008, 04:04 PM) *

Found out that I got a distinction for my Grade 8 piano .. 134 smile.gif smile.gif
Made me very very happy biggrin.gif



WOW! ohmy.gif Congratulations, that's an amazing result! smile.gif


ps. can we please have a green-with-envy smiley added to the 'clickable smiley' list? I would use that one a lot!
barry-clari
QUOTE(Amber @ Aug 3 2008, 04:55 PM) *

Hearing that my Nils' gig went really well last night, and that he sold 15 of his EPs there.


That's good to hear. Sounds like he's doing rather well!
Alicia Ocean
Just got some new music.
keeponsinging
I only stalled twice in my driving lesson biggrin.gif and it was for stupid reasons anyway
and i passed my grade 8 singing biggrin.gif
pianocelloflute
QUOTE(keeponsinging @ Aug 4 2008, 03:03 PM) *

and i passed my grade 8 singing biggrin.gif

Well done. smile.gif
Cyrilla
My dad being just a little brighter today after a week of illness.

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SaxFan
QUOTE(Cyrilla @ Aug 4 2008, 05:42 PM) *

My dad being just a little brighter today after a week of illness.

smile.gif


glad to hear that Cyrilla.
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Soph15
QUOTE(noodle @ Aug 4 2008, 07:08 PM) *

QUOTE(Cyrilla @ Aug 4 2008, 05:42 PM) *

My dad being just a little brighter today after a week of illness.

smile.gif
That's good news Cyrilla. smile.gif


agree.gif smile.gif


I think my Mum will let me get some things from The Police website... got to finish tidying up first though rolleyes.gif biggrin.gif
melody_maker
Woo! Some good news, it seems smile.gif
Today I am happy because the weather was niceeee!
Cyrilla
Thanks, SaxFan, noodle and Soph15 smile.gif !
Miss Ross
mwl1... wub.gif
And something else... biggrin.gif
pianocelloflute
Getting through the difficult Presto section of the Mozart Fantasia that I am studying.
nickjones8
Wall-E
lucky045
Being asked to sing in a group by someone I really... admire. *coughloveunrequitedlycough*.
Soph15
QUOTE(lucky045 @ Aug 5 2008, 10:26 PM) *

Being asked to sing in a group by someone I really... admire. *coughloveunrequitedlycough*.


I hope the answer was... yes smile.gif
lucky045
QUOTE(Soph15 @ Aug 5 2008, 10:28 PM) *

QUOTE(lucky045 @ Aug 5 2008, 10:26 PM) *

Being asked to sing in a group by someone I really... admire. *coughloveunrequitedlycough*.


I hope the answer was... yes smile.gif


But of course! tongue.gif
karslima
Digging my record player out of the garage (not used for five years), plugging it in and finding that it still worked.
Crotchetymum
Being in Cornwall.
carol*piano
Flirting wink.gif
ben_walker446
QUOTE(carol*piano @ Aug 11 2008, 09:42 PM) *

Flirting wink.gif

I told you not to tell anyone! wink.gif
carol*piano
QUOTE(ben_walker446 @ Aug 11 2008, 09:44 PM) *

QUOTE(carol*piano @ Aug 11 2008, 09:42 PM) *

Flirting wink.gif

I told you not to tell anyone! wink.gif
If you thought that was flirting you have a lot to learn tongue.gif
ben_walker446
QUOTE(carol*piano @ Aug 11 2008, 09:48 PM) *

QUOTE(ben_walker446 @ Aug 11 2008, 09:44 PM) *

QUOTE(carol*piano @ Aug 11 2008, 09:42 PM) *

Flirting wink.gif

I told you not to tell anyone! wink.gif
If you thought that was flirting you have a lot to learn tongue.gif

I'll have to find a teacher then rolleyes.gif

I hear you're cheap? happy.gif
carol*piano
QUOTE(ben_walker446 @ Aug 11 2008, 09:49 PM) *

QUOTE(carol*piano @ Aug 11 2008, 09:48 PM) *

QUOTE(ben_walker446 @ Aug 11 2008, 09:44 PM) *

QUOTE(carol*piano @ Aug 11 2008, 09:42 PM) *

Flirting wink.gif

I told you not to tell anyone! wink.gif
If you thought that was flirting you have a lot to learn tongue.gif

I'll have to find a teacher then rolleyes.gif

I hear you're cheap? happy.gif

I only teach adults tongue.gif
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