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Re: Group 1 @Arturo Castro Nogueras Thank you for watching and your recommendation. I will work on minimizing the pressure and energy. I also feel I get tension from the stretch between the fingers reaching the…
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- Effortless Left-Hand Slurs with Arturo!
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Re: Group 1 Hello Arturo, I made a video of my slurs to share. Can you see where I am going wrong, and what is working well so far? Thank you very much for any advice! - David
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- Effortless Left-Hand Slurs with Arturo!
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Re: Group 1 Thank you for the introductory video! Sometimes I hear a tone coming from the adjacent string in a “apoyando” pull-off. I suspect either I am lifting the finger too quickly after coming to rest on…
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- 1 yr ago
- Effortless Left-Hand Slurs with Arturo!
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Re: Łukasz Kuropaczewski: Quality Over Quantity - Refining Practice Techniques in Guitar - tonebase x Koblenz Would it be possible to arrange another lesson to cover the rest of Łukasz’s Favorite Technique worksheet?
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- 1 yr ago
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Re: Łukasz Kuropaczewski: Quality Over Quantity - Refining Practice Techniques in Guitar - tonebase x Koblenz @martin thank you very much!
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- 1 yr ago
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Re: Łukasz Kuropaczewski: Quality Over Quantity - Refining Practice Techniques in Guitar - tonebase x Koblenz Great interview. I look forward to rewatching with the lesson materials if they get posted here.
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- 1 yr ago
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STACCATO ON SCALES WITH OPEN STRINGS
Technique question: What are the recommended ways to stop open stings in passages that are staccato? Suppose I am playing a descending C Major 1st (open) position scale using i-m right hand (RH)…
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Re: Need a beginner routine @Jesús Mostajo I would also be grateful for your material in you warmup technical practice. Like Peter, I feel that I would benefit from something to help me be more efficient with the time spent.
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- 1 yr ago
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Re: Week 1: Let there be Music! @Steve Price thank you very much for the link and advice! I’ll try the transpose feature on Musescore. I was experimenting with transposing to find the easiest key for a Purcell piece for piano ,…
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- 1 yr ago
- The Transcriptions Chalenge
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Re: Week 1: Let there be Music! @Steve Price Do you have any recommendations on how to begin learning how to transcribe from a piano score to the guitar? Does ToneBase have any livestream or intensive on the principles of…
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- The Transcriptions Chalenge
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Re: Week 1: Let there be Music! @Eric Phillips thank you for a great performance and for sharing the sheet music, too. I’m inspired to try tackling the piece once I am more advanced. Debussy sounds fantastic on the guitar.
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- 1 yr ago
- The Transcriptions Chalenge
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Re: Group 2 @Peter Graneis thank you very much for the detailed reply on prerequisites for the TWI. As a follow-up question, do you have any favorite scale studies or references or sheet music recommendations…
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- 1 yr ago
- Three Finger Scales with Peter Graneis
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Re: Group 2 I’m looking forward to learning how to incorporate scales into my practice. Currently, I somewhat mechanically play a left hand three-note per string scale , alternating im in the right hand.…
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- 1 yr ago
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- Three Finger Scales with Peter Graneis
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Re: SIGN-UP: Three Finger Scales - with Peter Graneis As preparation for the intensive, does Peter Graneis recommend any specific references on LH and RH scale patterns/standard scale routines that are assumed background information for this intensive,…
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- 1 yr ago
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- General Information and Sign-Up!
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Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: Three Finger Scales - with Peter Graneis As preparation for the intensive, does Peter Graneis recommend any specific references on LH and RH scale patterns/standard scale routines that are assumed background information for this intensive,…
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- 1 yr ago
- General Information and Sign-Up!
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Re: Group 4 @Emmanuel I have edited that instance in the LH to avoid the reuse of finger 1 across strings in the m-p-i pattern, and in the m-i-p-i & m-p-m-i 4-note pattern (attached for those interested).…
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- 1 yr ago
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- ‘Lego’ Guitar Technique with Emmanuel Sowicz
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Re: Streamlined guide to daily guitar regimen (without lessons in how to read music) @Henrique Thank you for the useful perspective. I am arriving at the same conclusion and thank you for sharing your expertise on this matter. I have just received guidance through a two-week…
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- 1 yr ago
- Discussion of the Week!
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Re: Group 2 Thank you again for a great 2-week intensive. As a follow-up question to today's scale discussion, would you have a favorite recommendation for information on the principles you discussed (shifts on…
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- 1 yr ago
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- ‘Lego’ Guitar Technique with Emmanuel Sowicz
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Re: Group 4 @Barney Hi All, In case it's helpful, I've done my best to document Emmanuel's arpeggio exercises for week two (description in one attached document, and a score for practice in the other),…
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- 1 yr ago
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- ‘Lego’ Guitar Technique with Emmanuel Sowicz
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Re: Group 4 @Emmanuel Thank you very much for the detailed reply and helpful explanations! I’m looking forward to the session. I have a follow-up question on shifts: on the bass strings,…
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- 1 yr ago
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- ‘Lego’ Guitar Technique with Emmanuel Sowicz
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Re: Group 4 I had a couple of question come up that maybe I can ask about in the Zoom session: Exercise 1: I feel I need to shift my arm forward to get my knuckle further past the string going between apoyando…
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- 1 yr ago
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- ‘Lego’ Guitar Technique with Emmanuel Sowicz
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Re: Group 4 Great basic technical warmup for me to work on. I typed it out and attached my notes in case that's a useful record. I am looking forward to interactive session to see if I am understanding the…
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- ‘Lego’ Guitar Technique with Emmanuel Sowicz
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Re: Group 4 Hello. I am also a beginner using materials on Tonebase to learn. I am looking forward to this intensive. Thank you!
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- David.39
- 1 yr ago
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- ‘Lego’ Guitar Technique with Emmanuel Sowicz
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Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: ‘Lego’ Guitar Technique – Building Skills One Block At a Time with Emmauel Sowicz! Would this two-week intensive be appropriate for novice (level 2) students?
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- 1 yr ago
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- General Information and Sign-Up!
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Re: Level 1 - List Of Pieces (+ Discussion Space) I am working on being able to play comfortably in higher positions. I wanted to ask to see if there are recommended ways about reading and playing in, say, IV, V, VII, positions?…
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- 1 yr ago
- Level System
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