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Level 5 - List Of Pieces (+ Discussion Space)
← ← PREVIOUS LEVEL | NEXT LEVEL → → What to expect: Level 5 further develops the principles in level 4, this time incorporating positions one through twelve,…
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Jeff Parker
1 yr ago
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Guitar sizing
What are your thoughts on less-than-650cm fretboard length classical guitars? If an adult novice student (playing daily for less than 2 years) is struggling to stretch between frets in the lower…
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1 yr ago
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1 yr ago
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More repertoire by Astor Piazzolla
Suggested as part of the tonebase Guitar Survey. (Which you should take by clicking here! It helps us know what to program for you.) ↓ Feel free to suggest specific works in the comments below ↓
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1 yr ago
Lesson Suggestions
Week 3: "Composer's Corner: Exploring Villa-Lobos"
Welcome to the Main Thread for the third week of "Villa-Lobos Voyage" practice challenge! Select a mesmerizing piece from Villa-Lobos or a composer connected to his Brazilian heritage.…
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1 yr ago
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Calin Lupa
1 yr ago
The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
What's the most challenging piece you've ever learned and how did you tackle it?
Hey there tonebuddies! We've all been there: pouring over our guitars, sweat on our brows, fingers dancing (and sometimes faltering) over complex passages, each note echoing our perseverance.…
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1 yr ago
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1 yr ago
Discussion of the Week!
SIGN UP: Improve your Polyphonic Playing - with Peter Graneis!
SIGN UP HERE Improve your Polyphonic Playing with Peter Graneis This course is about polyphonic playing, which involves articulating more than one voice within a piece of music.…
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1 yr ago
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1 yr ago
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Week 2: "Brazilian Rhythms Rendezvous"
Welcome to the Main Thread for the second week of "Villa-Lobos Voyage" practice challenge! Select a mesmerizing piece from Villa-Lobos or a composer connected to his Brazilian heritage.…
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1 yr ago
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Calin Lupa
1 yr ago
The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
Attending the 2023 GFA Conference in NYC
I recently returned from the GFA Conference in NYC. It was a wonderful experience, aside from living in a dorm for the first time in 50 years. Actually the dorm wasn't as bad as I feared.…
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Sheep May Safely Graze (from Cantata BWV208) - Bach
While everyone is enjoying the Villa-Lobos challenge, I'm still finishing up my "unfinished business." This piece is quite difficult, and even after practicing it for a month and a half,…
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1 yr ago
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Guess the composer
Hello guys, for years my students have been playing this charming piece which is in my finger memory and they wonder who's the author. Help me out, please. Thanks Aik
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1 yr ago
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1 yr ago
General Discussion
Romance De Amor
I'm currently practicing Romance De Amor. I used to play it years ago so I'm relearning it from the start. I'll post a video once I record one
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1 yr ago
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Your Practice Diary
What are the Two Weeks Intensives?
Have you ever wondered what would happen if you sat down and concentrated on one specific aspect of your playing? Dedicating two weeks to one thing? Improving your sound quality,…
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Less than 5months to fulfill New Year Resolutions. Turina sonata op61 Status.
Turina sonata Status 7+ months. Back to work for a couple of weeks, meaning suboptmal nails especially a-nail- Feel more confident after practice during my vacation. This is from this weekend.…
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Week 1: "Villa-Lobos Vibe"
Welcome to the Main Thread for the first week of "Villa-Lobos Voyage" practice challenge! Select a mesmerizing piece from Villa-Lobos or a composer connected to his Brazilian heritage.…
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1 yr ago
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1 yr ago
The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
READ and FAQ - The Villa-Lobos-Voyage!
Greetings, esteemed tonebuddies! Are you ready to embark on a musical journey through the enchanting realm of Villa-Lobos and his South-American roots? We are thrilled to present the…
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1 yr ago
The Villa-Lobos Voyage!
Is this just a "me problem"? I am going to think out loud...
Let me start by saying that I do not have any legit musical training with any instrument. I can hum pretty good and I can sing in the shower like nobody's business,…
Juan Haynes
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1 yr ago
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don
1 yr ago
General Discussion
Fretting techniques
Does anyone have a solution to the problem of (1) fretting a string and touching the adjacent string with the fretting finger and (2) having the fingernail touch the fret board while fretting a…
Takato Umeda
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1 yr ago
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1 yr ago
General Discussion
BWV1007 Prelude
I'm inspired to learn to famous Prelude after listening so many great performances. I'm not really familiar with Bach's music but I noticed in the music there is always a rest between the bass notes.…
don
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1 yr ago
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1 yr ago
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Recommendations for Cello Suites?
Does anyone has any favorite Bach Cello Suite 1 and 5 prelude Guitar performances to reccomend? Was playing around with the apple classical but it doesn't come with the editor's pick for guitar.…
don
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1 yr ago
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1 yr ago
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Guess the Composer
Is anyone up for a little fun? Give a listen to the five videos posted above. There is one from each of these early 19th century composers (in alphabetical order):…
Eric Phillips
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1 yr ago
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Andre Bernier
1 yr ago
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Structure to my practice
No1 - Having watched Dominic Cheli's 6 month practice plan, I will set my practice plan in a more structured and consistent way. I tend to pick up the classical guitar and play music that I know.…
Jacques farmer
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1 yr ago
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1 yr ago
Your Practice Diary
Finding the "right" strings for your guitar
I am a relatively new guitarist . There are so many choices when it comes to strings. I have been told that it really depends on the instrument, personal preference and playability,…
David
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1 yr ago
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1 yr ago
General Discussion
Week 1: In the Salons of 19th Century Paris!
Welcome to the Main Thread for the first week of the "Around the 19th Century Guitar World" challenge! Pick a piece from the 19th century and feel free to share it! Tell us what you love about it,…
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1 yr ago
Around the 19th Century Guitar World!
Week 3: Tackling Challenges!
Welcome to the Main Thread for the third week of "Unfinished Business" practice challenge! Choose an piece that you have started to practice but never fully commited to finish.…
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1 yr ago
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1 yr ago
Unfinished Business Challenge
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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Flamenco Fundamentals with Alexander Gil
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Polyphonic Playing with Peter Graneis
Level up Your Musical Practice Strategies with TY
Effortless Left-Hand Slurs with Arturo!
Interpreting Spanish Music with Eduardo Inestal
Three Finger Scales with Peter Graneis
‘Lego’ Guitar Technique with Emmanuel Sowicz
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Staccato, Portato, or Legato with Sanel Redžić
Perfecting Musical Expression with Borbála Seres
Right-Hand Cross-String with Tengyue Zhang aka TY
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Improving Your Right-Hand Arpeggios with Arturo
Enhance your rubato and legato playing
Improve Your Two-String Trills With Peter Graneis
Developing Right Hand Technique with Sanel Redžić
Flamenco Fundamentals with Alexander Gil
Improving Your Interpretation Of Latin Dances
Polyphonic Playing with Peter Graneis
Level up Your Musical Practice Strategies with TY
Effortless Left-Hand Slurs with Arturo!
Interpreting Spanish Music with Eduardo Inestal
Three Finger Scales with Peter Graneis
‘Lego’ Guitar Technique with Emmanuel Sowicz
Healthy Guitar Practicing - With Dragos Ilie!
Staccato, Portato, or Legato with Sanel Redžić
Perfecting Musical Expression with Borbála Seres
Right-Hand Cross-String with Tengyue Zhang aka TY
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