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The Joys of playing easy pieces (for those aging fingers and wrists...)
I wonder if my musings on the limitations of making progress resonate with others: The ethos among guitar aficionados and musicians in general seems to follow the motto of the Olympic Games: Cities,…
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End of the Year Challenge: "Finish Strong!"
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Week 2: Change of Colors
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Week 2: Finding Momentum: Small Steps, Big Progress
End of the Year Challenge: "Finish Strong!"
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If You Could Only Listen to One Composer for a Year, Who Would It Be?
A tough choice for many! Which composer’s work could sustain you for a whole year, and what is it about their music that keeps you coming back?
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Week 1: Path to Completion!
End of the Year Challenge: "Finish Strong!"
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End of the Year Challenge: Finish Strong!
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Classical guitar repertoire is full of unique, unexpected gems. What’s the most unusual or surprising piece you’ve encountered, and what made it stand out?…
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More Music Theory, please
Just watched the Demystifying Jazz Theory live program with Jeremy Siskind, really informative. Can we get access to the full program he offers on other Tonebase instruments?…
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Bryan Burns "Classical Guitar Compendium" & "The Guidonian Guitar"
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Tukasz Kuropaczewski-practice principles lesson
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If You Could Perform Anywhere in the World, Where Would It Be?
Whether it's a historic concert hall, a scenic outdoor setting, or an intimate venue, everyone has a dream location. Where would you most love to perform, and why does that setting resonate with you?
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On Mircea's Stretching course
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On Mircea's Stretching class
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Books can be an amazing inspiration, from fiction, to biographies, to self-help, and even sports psychology! These books can be absolutely inspiring to us as musicians.…
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As part of the great TWI course with @Arturo Castro Nogueras we worked on Left Hand relaxation and one of the tasks was studying over Brouwer's Study n°2.…
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Study with me the trill from Granados' Danza Española n°2 "Oriental" (Kevin Loh's transcription)
In this 30 minute video I explore this bar from Granados' piece Danza Española n°2 by request of @Barney who posted his question on the TWI with Arturo.…
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Sitting and placing the guitar, the beginning of ither a joyous path or a long nightmare?
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