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Re: Who are the guitarists that you think more people should know about?
@Blaise Laflamme Oh yeah, this guy is off the chain!
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Re: Who are the guitarists that you think more people should know about?
I also met Christina Sandsengen, a Norwegian guitarist, at the LA Guitar Festival this year. What blew me away about her was her original compositions. She did a candlelight concert one night that…
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@Emma Sublime! Mind blown!
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@Michael Shirk There is hope for the world!
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@Michael Shirk Totally. I've been following her on Instagram for a while. She is so amazing and has such an amazing story. A wonderful human.
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@Eric Phillips Amazing!
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Last summer I went to Spain for the first time and discovered José María Gallardo del Rey - a legend of classical guitar that neither I, nor anyone else I knew, had ever heard of.…
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Re: Week 2: "Brazilian Rhythms Rendezvous"
@Eric Phillips This is really great Eric! It sounds really clean and precise. I'm sure you will feel even more comfortable in time and find ways to increase the speed.…
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Re: Week 2: "Brazilian Rhythms Rendezvous"
@Ron Thanks Ron! I appreciate it. @David Krupka also suggested the barre idea, and I think it's worth a shot. I will see if that's something that I can eventually work into my playing of this song as…
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1 yr ago
The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 2: "Brazilian Rhythms Rendezvous"
@David Krupka Thank you David! I appreciate the suggestions. Great ideas. I've never heard the expression "non-canonic" refer to guitar playing before, but it totally makes sense!
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1 yr ago
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Re: Week 2: "Brazilian Rhythms Rendezvous"
@Blaise Laflamme Yes, still using the MV88+, which comes with a little tripod that works great in my office/studio but not so much in my bedroom. I recorded in there because simply I needed some…
Steve Pederson
The Journey is My Destination!
Steve_Pederson
1 yr ago
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Re: Week 2: "Brazilian Rhythms Rendezvous"
@don Thanks Don! That's an interesting point about size of the guitar Villa Lobos might have played. I actually considered playing this with a capo to make it a bit easier.…
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Re: Week 2: "Brazilian Rhythms Rendezvous"
@Blaise Laflamme Thanks Blaise! The comment about the camera angle was kind of a joke. I recorded in my bedroom, and that was the only angle I could get.…
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Re: Week 2: "Brazilian Rhythms Rendezvous"
@Jack Stewart Thanks Jack!
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The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 2: "Brazilian Rhythms Rendezvous"
HVL - Choros No. 1 In this recording I go over each of the three sections (A, B and C) just once. The form of the song is A-B-A-C-C-A. I just play A-B-C and my video is 5 minutes long!…
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
@Spare Machine Very cool!
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The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
@joosje Bravo Joosje!!! I think this is so beautiful and absolutely amazing! I'm so glad I got to hear it all together. As for recording and editing, I think we live in a wonderful age where we can…
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@Calin Lupa Great job Calin! I have great respect for anyone who can pull this off. I have attempted it a few times myself - merely as a warm up. So, I know how challenging it can be.…
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1 yr ago
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@Ernesto Nice Ernesto! I can definitely see the improvement over your last video. Seems like you're getting much more comfortable with it.
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@Eric Phillips This is such a beast of a piece. I really admire the progress you've made so far, and I think slow and steady wins the race. I understand getting frustrated with feeling like you're…
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
@Ernesto Nice work Ernesto! I'm working on this piece as well, so I appreciate the difficulty of this piece! Keep up the great work!
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
@Spare Machine Keep up the great work Mark! You're making good progress. I'm sorry I'm not more familiar with this tune, otherwise I could make some more comments.…
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
@joosje ooh, this is going to be so sweet when it all comes together! Such a lovey job so far Joosje!
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@don Lovely piece Don! I'm assuming this is the Sergio Assad piece? So beautiful!
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Re: Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
@Ron Thanks Ron. Wow, that's so cool about Bream inspiring you to play CG. He certainly had a major influence on me as well.
Steve Pederson
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Steve_Pederson
1 yr ago
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