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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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8 mths ago
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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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8 mths ago
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8 mths ago
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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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8 mths 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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8 mths ago
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8 mths ago
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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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8 mths ago
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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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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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9 mths ago
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9 mths ago
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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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9 mths ago
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9 mths ago
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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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9 mths ago
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9 mths 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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9 mths ago
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9 mths 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):…
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9 mths ago
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9 mths 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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9 mths ago
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9 mths ago
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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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9 mths ago
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9 mths ago
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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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9 mths ago
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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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9 mths ago
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9 mths 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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11 mths ago
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9 mths ago
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Navigating the Score and Strings: A Discussion for tonebuddies with Bifocals and Progressive Lenses
Hey tonebuddies, We hope you're all hitting the right notes! Recently, an intriguing topic surfaced in our discussions. We found ourselves delving into the often overlooked challenge of reading sheet…
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9 mths ago
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9 mths ago
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Virginia Luque on tremolo, vibrato, and tone
One only needs to read Virginia's bio and hear her play to understand that you're in the presence of extraordinary greatness. She is a classical guitarist, flamenco guitarist, and a conductor.…
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9 mths ago
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Week 1: Our Unfinished Pieces!
Welcome to the Main Thread for the first 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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10 mths ago
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9 mths ago
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Caring for your guitar -- how to keep it unblemished?
Very basic question here and as a guitar owner and casual player for over 30 years, you'd think I'd know better but...how do people keep their guitars looking so pristine?…
Stephen Darrell Oliver
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2 yrs ago
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9 mths ago
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Are there any tech gadgets or apps that you think could revolutionize music learning or performance in the future?
Hello tonebuddies!
We are living in an incredible era of technological advancement that's seeping into every facet of our lives. From how we communicate, to how we learn and create,…
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Two week intensive
I registered for the 2 week intensive with Ty before the deadline and received a confirmation email. Trying to log into the challenge but it is asking for an access code.…
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9 mths ago
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SIGN UP: Level up Your Musical Practice Strategies - Tengyue Zhang aka TY
SIGN UP HERE Immerse yourself in a two-week intensive musical journey with the renowned classical guitarist and GFA Winner, Tengyue Zhang. Over the course of this enriching journey,…
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Guitar display cabinet
Does anyone uses a guitar display cabinet to keep your guitar(s)? Do you custom make them or is there a brand that you can recommend? I recently took out my acoustic guitar from the case and was…
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10 mths ago
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9 mths ago
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La Guitare 2 Support Audio
Hi, i'm for a while in Aix En Provence, and picked up a great book "La Guitare 2" by Didier Begon. While i can figure out music from the music sheets, it's always helpful hearing what it sounds like.…
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