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Re: Discovering Bach with Matt Haimovitz I have a conflict for this livestream and will need to view the replay. Perhaps you can ask my question and I can look for the answer in the replay. During a recent lesson when I was working on a…
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Re: Tell us about a concert or musical event that has profoundly impacted you! I recently attended an event that was a collaboration between the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra and the St. Louis Holocaust Museum. This program, the first in a series called “Holocaust Composer…
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- 2 mths ago
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Re: Who are the guitarists that you think more people should know about? I believe that Nicoletta Todesco deserves more attention as a performer and a teacher. I have worked with Nicoletta as one of my coaches for several years.…
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- 3 mths ago
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Re: BWV1007 Prelude Don @don This is written for a cello. You will understand the piece a lot more if you look at a cello score in addition to a guitar transcrption. https://imslp.…
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- 4 mths ago
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Re: "Easy Pieces" Mini Challenge @Jack Stewart Well done. However, a lot of students would hesitate to call this one "easy". There is a lot going on.
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- 4 mths ago
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Re: Fretting techniques @Takato Umeda Takato: With continued practice you will develop calluses on the tips of your fingers and you will develop independent finger strength. In my opinion you should cut or file your left…
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- 4 mths ago
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Re: Finding the "right" strings for your guitar Hello David, The EJ45 strings are generally a very good starting point for a beginning guitarist. If the trebles are sounding thin, you might want to check your nails and your contact point on the…
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- 4 mths ago
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Re: How to create a 6 month practice plan! @Michel Deslauriers https://www.stringsbymail.com/segovia-diatonic-major-and-minor-scales-for-solo-guitar-4399.html…
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- 4 mths ago
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Re: "Easy Pieces" Mini Challenge @Wai It has been a long time since I played this etude. Thank you for reminding me how much I like it.
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- 4 mths ago
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Re: "Easy Pieces" Mini Challenge @Eric Phillips I have not learned anything by Mertz. Your video inspired me go to the TB lesson where I printed out the edition and will view the video soon. Thank you.
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- 4 mths ago
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Re: Navigating the Score and Strings: A Discussion for tonebuddies with Bifocals and Progressive Lenses At one point I took my guitar, music and music stand to my eye doctor appointment. That really helped (and I do add additional fret markers for quick location on the fretboard).…
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- 4 mths ago
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Re: "Easy Pieces" Mini Challenge Thank you everyone for the kind comments. Once I started playing out of the Tisserand book I didn't want to stop. They are so much fun! Here is one more.
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- 4 mths ago
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Re: "Easy Pieces" Mini Challenge @David David - I would encourage your participation. The act of recording with the goal of posting to the forum causes me to really pay attention to details in my practice sessions that I otherwise…
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- 4 mths ago
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Re: "Easy Pieces" Mini Challenge @Eric Phillips Eric - I love the compositions of Thierry Tisserand and have several books of his music. I especially like his blues music. Whenever I play in our local open mic sessions I always…
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- 4 mths ago
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Re: "Easy Pieces" Mini Challenge This is one of my favorite "easy pieces". Simple Mambo, by Thierry Tisserand. It is a fun piece, lively rhythm, uses all strings, right hand and left hand fingers.…
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- 4 mths ago
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Re: SIGN UP: Level up Your Musical Practice Strategies - Tengyue Zhang aka TY I am looking forward to this session. It just so happens that I have been relearning Adelita - so to now also focus on Lagrima will make for a great combination.…
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- 4 mths ago
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Re: Revitalizing Your Classical Guitar Journey: Mastering the Fundamentals with Dr. Daniel de Arakal! @Daniel Thank you for your detailed response. The only piece that I have consciously studied the composer's markings is "Kinkachoo, I Love You" by Phillip Houghton because it was so different for me.…
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- 4 mths ago
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Re: Revitalizing Your Classical Guitar Journey: Mastering the Fundamentals with Dr. Daniel de Arakal! @Daniel I found the livestream very helpful. I experimented with changing my sitting position to lean forward a bit it has reduced discomfort I have been feeling in my hips recently.…
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- 4 mths ago
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Re: Attending the 2023 GFA Conference in NYC I have attended three previous GFA conferences and they have all been worth the time. The most recent one I attended was in 2018. It was fun to fall down the rabbit hole of the vendors.…
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- 5 mths ago
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Re: "Unlocking the power of your mind" for practice, performance and more! (with Nicolas Namoradze) I would like to learn more about how audiation and visualization may be used effectively before the first note is played when practicing or performing. Also,…
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- 7 mths ago
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Re: "Unlocking the power of your mind" for practice, performance and more! (with Nicolas Namoradze) WOW! I am really looking forward to this session. I am currently reading "Your Brain on Art - How the Arts Transform Us" by Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross.…
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- 7 mths ago
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Re: Group 2 @Emmanuel Thank you for a great TWI. Your video demonstrations and explanations were exactly what I needed at this point in my learning. In my effort to keep "moving ahead" I had forgotten the…
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- 8 mths ago
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- ‘Lego’ Guitar Technique with Emmanuel Sowicz
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Re: Group 2 @Emmanuel Your recommendation makes all the difference in the shift! Thank you for taking the time to share such a complete response. It really helps.
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- 8 mths ago
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- ‘Lego’ Guitar Technique with Emmanuel Sowicz
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Re: Group 2 @Emmanuel Thank you for hosting this valuable TWI. There is a lot of brain work involved for me to learn exercises with new patterns of LH finger movements such as for exercises 3 and 4.…
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- 8 mths ago
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- ‘Lego’ Guitar Technique with Emmanuel Sowicz
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Re: Group 2 @martin I was not able to attend the check-in when it was live. The replay was very helpful. I especially appreciated the final summary to take what is useful to incorporate in developing our unique…
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- 10 mths ago
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- Staccato, Portato, or Legato with Sanel Redžić
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