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Do you play louder when performing live?
I recently join a local community and was asked to play a piece in front of 30 over people. It was a piece that I memorised by heart and something I can easily play.…
- don
- don.2
- 5 mths ago
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- Last replyOscar5 mths ago
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any tonebase lesson or youtube on different RH free strokes
especially those playing from the right side of the nail? I saw one by Alice Artzt but it seems her free strokes are angled to hit the strings on the left side of the nail? Thanks!
- don
- don.2
- 10 days ago
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- Last replydon7 days ago
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tonebase Guitar Festival 2024 - We Want to Hear from You!
Dear tonebuddies, We’re excited to announce that we’re planning our first "tonebase Guitar Festival" and we want your input! Whether you're a beginner or a pro, we’d love to hear from you.…
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- martin.3
- 3 mths ago
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- Last replyMark Lopez3 wk ago
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Tee Shirts
Hey Ladies and Gentlemen, I love the Tonebase tee shirts. Does anyone know if they sell them and if so where on the website are they located? If not maybe Tonebase might consider selling some merch…
- Michelle Roper
- Michelle_Roper
- 3 wk ago
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- Last replyTony Gunia3 wk ago
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Sheet music for Carcassi/Giuliani
Looking for etudes/arrangements from the above. Anyone have any suggestions that don't include tabbed entries? -Tom
- Thomas M Ryan
- Thomas_M_Ryan
- 1 mth ago
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- Last replyPeternull1 mth ago
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Embarrassing Moments.
I am sure that this topic will resinate with many players as I am sure that everyone, at some stage, has had an embarrassing moment when playing. That moment when you wish there was a hole you could…
- Michelle Roper
- Michelle_Roper
- 1 mth ago
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- Last replyMichelle Roper1 mth ago
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The tonebase guitar festival discussion corner!
Hey Everyone! I wanted to start this thread as a discussion place for the upcoming tonebase Guitar Festivals! We are thrilled to announce the very first tonebase Guitar Festivals,…
- martinTeam
- LIVE
- martin.3
- 1 mth ago
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- Last replyRonnull1 mth ago
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What product should I get to clean the finger board and frets for my guitar?
- Tom
- Tom.4
- 1 mth ago
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- Last replyMichel Giroux1 mth ago
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Piano transcriptions for guitar duet
Hi there, We've spent months looking for someone who would or could transcribe and/or arrange piano music for 2 guitars. Anyone interested please contact [email protected]
- Octavio Balda
- Octavio_Balda
- 2 mths ago
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- Last replyDave McLellan2 mths ago
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You know you're a classical guitar nerd when ...
Anyone up for some fun? Write a funny ending or two to the phrase, "You know you're a classical guitar nerd when ..." I'll start off with a few.
- Eric PhillipsAmbassador
- Eric
- 2 mths ago
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- Last replyBrian2 mths ago
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My First Year
I have just reached the mile stone of learning guitar for a whole year. Whilst I love learning guitar I have to ponder "at what level should I be at after 12 months?…
- Michelle Roper
- Michelle_Roper
- 3 mths ago
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- Last replyDavid2 mths ago
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question for teachers
Motivated from a statement made by Dominic Cheli in the latest live stream, (intended for those of that teach, but not limited to those that teach), what question(s) would you most want to receive…
- Brian
- Brian_Steele
- 2 mths ago
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- Last replyBrian2 mths ago
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Calluses
sorry for the newbie question. Just started and was wondering, being they are nylon strings how long before calluses are present? Hoping that helps with my atrocious fretting. Thank You.
- Jim Prescott
- Jim_Prescott
- 3 mths ago
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- Last replyStephen Holland2 mths ago
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Experience with Alaska Picks
Hello, For the next few weeks, I will comment on my experience learning to use the Alaska picks playing classical guitar. At this point of time, I am looking for something that I can use as a…
- Andre Bernier
- Retired
- Andre_Bernier
- 5 mths ago
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- Last replyAndre Bernier3 mths ago
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Ars Docendi - Eduardo Inestal
@martin Just got an email from Knobloch about this book «Ars Docendi» done in collaboration with Tonebase. Do you know if as a member of Tonebase we have access to this material/ book here or if we…
- Blaise LaflammeAmbassador
- BLaflamme
- 3 mths ago
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- Last replyBlaise LaflammeAmbassador3 mths ago
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Dupuytren's Disease and Trigger Fingers
I am battling problems with my left (fretting) hand. In 2016 I injured my left hand middle finger in a fall and it develop a trigger finger. I tried to treat in conservatively but in 2019 I had to…
- Debbie
- Debbie
- updated 4 mths ago
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- Last replyDebbie4 mths ago
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Xuefei Yang live at the Rosette
Came across this. I listened to her pieces on Apple music many times to but actually see her perform those pieces is even more incredulous. It is crazy how diverse and varied the tones she can…
- don
- don.2
- 4 mths ago
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- Last replyJack Stewart4 mths ago
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Left Hand issues.
I'm a beginner -> intermediate guiatarist and I've been playing and taking lessons for almost 3 years. Repetoire includes Sor, Lobos (Etude1) , Tarrega etc (I'm just okay with those) .…
- Thomas M Ryan
- Thomas_M_Ryan
- 5 mths ago
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How to get "Drop D" to stay in tune
I'm sure anyone who's had to play a song in Drop D tuning has encountered an issue with the string not staying in tune to Drop D. If your Low E is normally tuned to E,…
- Steve Pederson
- The Journey is My Destination!
- Steve_Pederson
- 7 mths ago
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- Last replyDavid Krupka5 mths ago
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Can anyone suggest a good guitar string to use?
Over the Holidays I decided to change my strings again. Am getting better at it bit... Can anyone suggest a good guitar string to use? I tried Aquila Alabastro (These were a gift) only to keep the…
- Ricardo Leaños
- Enthusiastic
- Ricardo_Leanos
- 9 mths ago
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- Last replyors6 mths ago
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Does anyone put any cloth or some protective sleeve over your guitar..
..when you play to avoid sweat staining the finish? I notice smudges on my guitar after my practice session. While you can still wipe it off but not sure if it will damage the French polish over long…
- don
- don.2
- 6 mths ago
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- Last replydon6 mths ago
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Sorting music on a tablet
I use forescore to sort music on my iPad and it is great. I have a friend who uses an android tablet but they are unsure what program to use to organise the pdfs. Any suggestions?
- Immanuel
- Immanuel
- 7 mths ago
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- Last replyJacques farmer6 mths ago
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NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS - 2024!
Happy New Year, tonebuddies! As we step into a new year, it's time to reflect on our journey with the guitar. We all know how challenging it can be to set and stick to our musical goals throughout…
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- martin.3
- updated 8 mths ago
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- Last replyTom Misseldine6 mths ago
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Private Messaging activated!
Hello everybody, right with the start of our tonebase Community Concert Challenge, we've implemented a function to write private messages to each other!…
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- martin.3
- updated 2 yrs ago
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- Last replyTom Misseldine6 mths ago
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Auditions
Hi everyone I am going to attend an audition for a music high school soon. I am quite nervous about it since I don't have much experience in auditioning.…
- Johannes
- Johannes.2
- 7 mths ago
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- Last replyImmanuel7 mths ago
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