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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,…
Mircea
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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…
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4 yrs ago
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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 Glaser
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3 yrs ago
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3 yrs ago
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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.…
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3 yrs ago
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Opinions on using a strap to hold the guitar instead of supports.
Hi Has anyone tried using a classical guitar strap? I'm considering it as it would allow me to also stand when practising but it doesn't seem like anyone is using them.…
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4 yrs ago
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3 yrs ago
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ANNOUNCING the First-Ever tonebase Community VIRTUAL HANGOUT!
Hello, my dear fellow community members!
During the ongoing virtuosity challenge I asked you whether you would be interested in a virtual hangout with fellow community members - a place where we…
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Learning arranging/transcribing
Hello Tonebase, Tonebasers, My name is Joost from the Netherlands, and I am enjoying all of your content! My passion lately has been arranging/transcribing classical pieces for classical guitar.…
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3 yrs ago
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Each of us probably used many guitar methods in their journey. this is not for a specific level. mention one method(s) that really had an impact on you and why.…
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3 yrs ago
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Asturias lesson - Fingering different in score than in video?
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Annotations to your music
Following our roaring success of a community challenge with Gulli Björnsson's Landslög, I expect many of us have had thoughts on how best to learn a piece of music.…
Roni Glaser
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4 yrs ago
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Really glad to see the introduction of the levels. I hope you will be categorizing more of the lessons that way. I have probably tackled many pieces that are realistically "beyond my level"…
Rajesh Puranik
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4 yrs ago
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4 yrs ago
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Best notation software specifically for classical guitar scores
Hi everyone, I'm interested in what software you are all using for writing guitar music; for personal creative purposes and also for teaching. I am currently using Finale PrintMusic, which is great,…
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4 yrs ago
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What music is this
I used to play a beautiful piece by J.S.Bach. Now I have lost the music sheeet. Can anyone tell my the name of the music? It is the on that starts at 53:15 in this youtube video: J. S.…
Oyvind Frantzen
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4 yrs ago
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Oyvind Frantzen
4 yrs ago
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Armrest in new Franz Halasz videos
Can someone help me find out about the unusual looking armrest he is using? Also I'm wondering what exactly those pads are he is using on his legs to hold the guitar in a high position.…
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Help for he next day.
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I really like the content here of this side, good ideas ect. But the automatic generated subtitles are a bit funny....you have good quality videos with sometimes very poor subtitles.…
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Community challenge ideas.
The first community challenge having been such a success, I though it might be useful to have a thread where proposals for future challenges could be shared and discussed. I'll begin with my own.…
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Information about the compositional styles
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Three Finger Scales with Peter Graneis
‘Lego’ Guitar Technique with Emmanuel Sowicz
Healthy Guitar Practicing - With Dragos Ilie!
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Right-Hand Cross-String with Tengyue Zhang aka TY
All About Arpeggios with Evan Taucher!
Thomas Viloteau Mentorship
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Avoiding Left-Hand Tension with Arturo
Improving Your Right-Hand Arpeggios with Arturo
Enhance your rubato and legato playing
Improve Your Two-String Trills With Peter Graneis
Developing Right Hand Technique with Sanel Redžić
Flamenco Fundamentals with Alexander Gil
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!
Improve your Scales with Eduardo Inestal!
Increase Legato Playing in Both Hands with TY
Improve your Left-Hand Fitness with Slurs
Improve your Tremolo
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