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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…
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Hi, ich bin neu hier - alle babbeln englisch.... das macht die Sache nicht leichter
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1 yr ago
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3 yrs ago
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3 yrs ago
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1 mth ago
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Hello to all. I am new to the Tonebase community. I wanted to inquire if there was an instruction/guidance available on BWV 996 Allemande on Tonebase. Thank you in advance!
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1 yr ago
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Blaise Laflamme
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1 yr ago
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What's your favorite Villa-Lobos Prelude?
Hello, dear tonebase community members! With Villa-Lobos winning by a landslide in my previous poll, where I asked you about your favorite set of etudes, beating out composers like Sor and Brouwer,…
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2 yrs ago
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What about classical guitar amplification? Microphone or piezo or something else? What amplifier? (AER, Roland, Acus, Prodipe or something else?). I'm interested in low to mid range budget.…
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2 yrs ago
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Roni Glaser
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2 yrs ago
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1 mth ago
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2 yrs ago
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8 mths ago
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David Krupka
1 yr ago
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Lets discuss about Kashuito Yamashita...lol
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Steven Liu
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Bill Young
1 yr ago
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2 yrs ago
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2 yrs ago
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Annotations to your music
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3 yrs ago
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3 yrs ago
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Does anyone put any cloth or some protective sleeve over your guitar..
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Recommendations for Cello Suites?
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Effortless Left-Hand Slurs with Arturo!
Interpreting Spanish Music with Eduardo Inestal
Three Finger Scales with Peter Graneis
‘Lego’ Guitar Technique with Emmanuel Sowicz
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Public Spaces!
Two Week Intensive Archive
Improving Your Interpretation Of Latin Dances
Polyphonic Playing with Peter Graneis
Level up Your Musical Practice Strategies with TY
Effortless Left-Hand Slurs with Arturo!
Interpreting Spanish Music with Eduardo Inestal
Three Finger Scales with Peter Graneis
‘Lego’ Guitar Technique with Emmanuel Sowicz
Healthy Guitar Practicing - With Dragos Ilie!
Staccato, Portato, or Legato with Sanel Redžić
Perfecting Musical Expression with Borbála Seres
Right-Hand Cross-String with Tengyue Zhang aka TY
All About Arpeggios with Evan Taucher!
Thomas Viloteau Mentorship
Building Left-Hand Finger Independence with Bo!
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Increase Legato Playing in Both Hands with TY
Improve your Left-Hand Fitness with Slurs
Improve your Tremolo
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