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Week 3: Waltzes and Whirls
Welcome to the Main Thread for the third week of "Song and Dance" practice challenge! Choose a piece that is inspired or transcribed from a song or a dance.…
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The Song and Dance Challenge
Fernando Sor Mini Challenge
Hey tonebuddies!
We're super thrilled to announce a community challenge that will tickle the strings of all you classical guitar enthusiasts! The Fernando Sor Challenge,…
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Mini Challenges!
Week 2: Ballads and Barcarolles
Welcome to the Main Thread for the second week of "Song and Dance" practice challenge! Choose a piece that is inspired or transcribed from a song or a dance.…
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The Song and Dance Challenge
When is your favorite time of day to Practice?
Hey toneBuddies!
Hope you're all doing well and creating great music! Today, I have a question for you: When do you find yourself most drawn to your instrument? Are you an early bird,…
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Discussion of the Week!
Week 1: Rhythmic Revelations
Welcome to the Main Thread for the first week of "Song and Dance" practice challenge! Choose a piece that is inspired or transcribed from a song or a dance.…
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5 days ago
The Song and Dance Challenge
Level 1 - List Of Pieces (+ Discussion Space)
NEXT LEVEL → → What to expect: Within level 1 you will find lessons on elementary repertoire and technique. If you've just begun to play the guitar this is a great place to start!…
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5 days ago
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Spanish Music Mini Challenge
Hey fellow toneBuddies!!
We've got an exciting opportunity for all of you guitar aficionados out there! Introducing the Spain Mini Challenge, a celebration of Spanish guitar music that will have…
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1 mth ago
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Marilyn Blodget
7 days ago
Spanish Music Mini Challenge
"a" finger nail shape
Hello, I've got a problem with figuring out a good nail shape for my "a" finger. The issue is that it strikes the string at a different angle than "i" and "m" for which regular round shape works fine.…
Pavel
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7 days ago
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NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS!
Happy New Year to the whole tonebase Guitar community! As much we may love the guitar, it’s not so easy to set goals and stay committed to realizing them over the course of a year… at least,…
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8 days ago
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What Guitar do you play?
What is the instrument of your choice?
I play a Paco Santiago Marin - XXX Anniversario! This guitar has been with me all my university years, and I have learned so much on this instrument!…
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9 days ago
Discussion of the Week!
Which musician (non-guitarist!) inspires you most?
Many of us are inspired by our favorite guitarists, but which other musicians have left an influence on you? I am curious to hear your thoughts, and check out some new artists!
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8 days ago
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Who are your Guitar Heroes?
Hey tonebuddies! Let's talk about our guitar heroes and who inspired us to pick up the instrument in the first place. Whether it's the iconic Andrés Segovia, the virtuosic John Williams,…
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8 days ago
Discussion of the Week!
Welcome to tonebase!
Hey everyone - this is Igor from tonebase
! It's such a pleasure to welcome you as one of the founding members of the tonebase community. Please introduce yourself in a post below with the…
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Level 2 - List Of Pieces (+ Discussion Space)
← ← PREVIOUS LEVEL | NEXT LEVEL → → What to expect: Level 2 continues to introduce elementary musical and technical guitar concepts while staying in the lower positions on the guitar.…
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11 days ago
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Looking for advice on extended tremolo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qjEM5HRc7fc I've been enamoured with Manolo Sanluca's Oracion for a long time now and every so often I try and play it.…
Tom Reed
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12 days ago
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Silent Guitars. Yamaha SLG200N series or the like
Hi mates ! I'd like to get your opinion about Yamaha SLG200N series or the like because for me practicing is a real handicap as very often I can do so only during the night. Then...…
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THE TONEBASE MENTORSHIP PROGRAM WITH THOMAS VILOTEAU
How serious are you about improving?
Ready to take your playing to the next level?
Want to set yourself up for substantial improvement with custom-tailored, world-class guidance?…
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SIGN-UP: Interpreting Spanish Repertoire - with Eduardo Inestal!
Attention Classical Guitarists: Introducing the "Two Week Intensive" with Eduardo Inestal on "Interpretating Spanish Repertoire"
Hola tonebuddies and fellow guitar aficionados!…
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Public Space for Improve Your Tremolo in Two Weeks
Improve your tremolo! Tremolo is one of the defining techniques for classical guitar! Although not used very often in the repertoire, some of the most iconic pieces employ it to create a beautiful…
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Carlevaro - Technique
This discussion thread is dedicated to Carlevaro's technical aspect of his work. How to Get Started Maestro Carlevaro introduced his technical ideas to his students by using the technical Cuadernos…
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Carlevaro's School of Guitar Group
Practice diary 2023 - Andre Bernier
Well this is a start. This diary is covering only the work I am doing on or with ToneBase. I also have a practice diary with TrueFire (acoustic guitar work) and one with MusicalU (general musical…
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Week 3: Fingers on Fire
Welcome to the Main Thread for the third week of "The Transcriptions" practice challenge! Make sure you've read the guidelines before replying! Watch the kickoff livestream!…
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New Member Orientation and Q&A
Hello everyone, Would you like to make the most out of your time as a premium tonebase subscriber? Book a New Member Orientation session at any time convenient to you.…
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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)…
David
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Video(s) of the day/week/month
As someone who has yet to contribute a video to the ongoing challenges (I do expect this to change!) it's probably not my place to be suggesting this, but I'll do so anyways.…
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