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Caring for your guitar -- how to keep it unblemished?
Very basic question here and as a guitar owner and casual player for over 30 years, you'd think I'd know better but...how do people keep their guitars looking so pristine?…
- Stephen Darrell Oliver
- Stephen_Darrell_Oliver
- 9 days ago
- 1 reply
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- MartinTeam8 days ago
- General Discussion
Who's your favorite Italian composer?
Hey everyone! I was really happy to see so many of you taking part in last week's poll about your favorite etude. Thanks for your votes! Here's a new question for you - I'm really curious to see…
- MirceaTeam
- Head of Community / Live
- Mircea
- 1 mth ago
- 11 replies
- 91
- Giovanni10 days ago
- General Discussion
Question about Guitar Support Systems
I have always held the guitar in the traditional position on my left leg with the use of a footstool. Many guitarists these days use a guitar support system to hold the guitar (and now your feet are…
- Stan
- Stan
- 8 mths ago
- 4 replies
- 87
- BrookeReading Course Graduate3 wk ago
- General Discussion
Material for older beginners
Hello everyone, especially @martin and @Mircea , I need some material, i.e. books, pieces and other activities for beginner students who aren't quite so small, i.e.…
- Roni GlaserComposition Challenge Graduate
- Classical guitarist and composer
- roniglaser
- 2 mths ago
- 9 replies
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- Karen Chuplis1 mth ago
- General Discussion
Cordoba Guitar--Best Strings?
Greetings from the Seattle area. I have a Cordoba C9 Luthier Series. The recommended strings that came with the guitar are Savarez Cristal Corum High Tension 500CJ.…
- Todd W Babcock
- Todd_W_Babcock
- 3 mths ago
- 3 replies
- 59
- Todd W Babcock2 mths ago
- General Discussion
how can find the sheets?
Hi! greetings from Spain. I'm a new student in Tonebase. My question is, where can i find some of the pdf sheets of some of the lessons in the platform? for example,…
- didyerbarrera
- didyerbarrera
- 5 mths ago
- 7 replies
- 102
- MirceaTeam1 mth ago
- General Discussion
How to know about a section in music
Hello, i 'm facing to understand a musical section . Where it begin and where it end Please help!
- kieuhieu
- kieuhieu
- 1 mth ago
- 1 reply
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- MirceaTeam1 mth ago
- General Discussion
What is your favorite etude?
Hi tonebase friends! Let's have some fun this week - in preparation for our upcoming lesson release on Ernesto Garcia de Leon's Etude no. 18 this Friday, I thought I'd ask:…
- MirceaTeam
- Head of Community / Live
- Mircea
- 1 mth ago
- 13 replies
- 112
- margaret macarthur1 mth ago
- General Discussion
String tension
Does high tension string make it harder to play than normal tension string especially with barre chord?
- Pan
- Pan
- 1 mth ago
- 4 replies
- 25
- Pan1 mth ago
- General Discussion
Landslog
Began learning the first piece a few weeks ago ... absolutely beautiful!! Thanks, Gulli
- Brian Steele
- Brian_Steele
- 1 mth ago
- 2 replies
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- MartinTeam1 mth ago
- General Discussion
What is YOUR STORY? Share with fellow community members here!
Alright, so following the incredible experience that was the Virtual Hangout earlier this week, I was blown away by the incredible stories you've all shared with us.…
- MirceaTeam
- Head of Community / Live
- Mircea
- 3 mths ago
- 35 replies
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- Blaise LaflammeComposition Challenge Graduate1 mth ago
- General Discussion
solfege
hi guys, it seems being able to sing out the melody from the music sheet has a lot of benefits. But I'm curious if it is necessary to formally train on this or if there are any online resources that…
- don
- don.2
- 6 mths ago
- 2 replies
- 40
- Russell1 mth ago
- General Discussion
Ist da jemand aus Deutschland ? / Is Anybody Here From Germany?
Hi, ich bin neu hier - alle babbeln englisch.... das macht die Sache nicht leichter . I can speak English too, but it is not the yellow from the egg.…
- OlliVariation Challenger
- Saitenzwirbler
- 8 mths ago
- 9 replies
- 59
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- Daniel BeltránVirtuosity Challenge Graduate2 mths ago
- General Discussion
Unconventional sitting position
I probably shouldn't admit this, but most of my practice is done sitting on a sofa in our family room with the rest of the family watching TV (I think they just tune me out and I play a bit softer).…
- Rajesh Puranik
- Rajesh_Puranik
- 8 mths ago
- 8 replies
- 92
- Anthony Marsh2 mths ago
- General Discussion
Looking for advice on extended tremolo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qjEM5HRc7fc I've been enamoured with Manolo Sanluca's Oracion for a long time now and every so often I try and play it.…
- Tom Reed
- Tom_Reed
- 3 mths ago
- 3 replies
- 39
- Marek TabiszComposition Challenge Graduate2 mths ago
- General Discussion
5, 4 and 3-year-old students???
Hello all, at the music school where I teach I have just been assigned a bunch of new students, all but one children 10 and under. These include a 5-year-old, a 4-year-old and 3-year-old. Like WTF.…
- Roni GlaserComposition Challenge Graduate
- Classical guitarist and composer
- roniglaser
- 2 mths ago
- 30 replies
- 137
- Roni GlaserComposition Challenge Graduate4 mths ago
- General Discussion
What's your favorite / least favorite thing to teach?
Come on, we all have one! Use this thread to spill your secrets I'll go first (since, you know... you should always beware of someone who advises you to do something,…
- MirceaTeam
- Head of Community / Live
- Mircea
- 2 mths ago
- 1 reply
- 94
- Stuart Zobel6 mths ago
- General Discussion
Developing as teacher
Hello everyone, I'm starting out teaching guitar. I've taught other things before such as English as a foreign language, and I'm aware of how much I have to develop and learn in order provide my…
- Roni GlaserComposition Challenge Graduate
- Classical guitarist and composer
- roniglaser
- 2 mths ago
- 3 replies
- 77
- MartinTeam9 mths ago
- General Discussion
Helping Tonebase
Can we get the teacher/community involved to help out Tonebase? It seems that there is a large number of incorrect scores that is being taught by the instructors on Tonebase.…
- KA
- Ken_Abe
- 2 mths ago
- 5 replies
- 88
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- KA10 mths ago
- General Discussion
How did you decide you were able to teach?
There must have been a point at which you decided that you knew enough, were skilled enough, whatever enough, to be "worthy" of having your own students.…
- Roni GlaserComposition Challenge Graduate
- Classical guitarist and composer
- roniglaser
- 2 mths ago
- 52
- General Discussion
Student Engagement - Strategies?
In this topic, I would like to get some collective ideas & strategies on the table on how teachers in the tonebase community are keeping their students engaged and motivated.…
- igorTeam
- Co-Founder
- IGor.1
- 2 mths ago
- 7 replies
- 157
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- IgorVirtuosity Challenge Graduate1 yr ago
- General Discussion
fantasie hongroise
hello tonebase, i'm have problem with this 3 section . how should it be played . Please help
- kieuhieu
- kieuhieu
- 2 mths ago
- 5 replies
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- MirceaTeam2 mths ago
- General Discussion
Lesson does not load and play in Chrome
How can I solve the problem that lesson video can not load and play in google chrome?
- Pan
- Pan
- 3 mths ago
- 5 replies
- 35
- Pan3 mths ago
- General Discussion
Harmonic Analysis of Turina's Hommage a Tarrega
Hi Tonebase, I was wondering if you might be able to do a live stream on the harmonic analysis of Turina's Hommage a Tarrega for both Garrotin and Soleares parts.…
- Dennis GreensmithVirtuosity Challenge Graduate
- Dennis_Greensmith
- 3 mths ago
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- General Discussion
Tablature
I am so happy to see tablature included with Kai's new Flamenco course, thanks! I love tonebase but I don't read music (yet) so tablature is much appreciated.…
- Rodney
- Rodney
- 9 mths ago
- 12 replies
- 92
- Rodney3 mths ago
- General Discussion

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