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CONGRATULATIONS and Forum Tags for Reading Music Course Participants and Graduates!
Hi everyone
It is my incredible pleasure to extend huge congratulations to everyone who took part in the reading music course!
Whether through your assignment submissions,…
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2 yrs ago
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Opinions on using a strap to hold the guitar instead of supports.
Hi Has anyone tried using a classical guitar strap? I'm considering it as it would allow me to also stand when practising but it doesn't seem like anyone is using them.…
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3 yrs ago
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3 yrs ago
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Guitar Method: name one and why?
Each of us probably used many guitar methods in their journey. this is not for a specific level. mention one method(s) that really had an impact on you and why.…
Elie
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3 yrs ago
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Jimmy Muhlenbruch
3 yrs ago
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Asturias lesson - Fingering different in score than in video?
Has anyone noticed that the left hand (right hand for me, I'm a lefty) fingering noted in the score is different from how Ana Vidovic plays it? Specifically she stays in the 7th position when…
Dan
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3 yrs ago
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Jimmy Muhlenbruch
3 yrs ago
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READ ME FIRST: Guidelines for the Composition Challenge!
Welcome, everybody to the first ever tonebase Composition Challenge!
Get ready to learn how to turn your musical ideas into finished pieces on the guitar.…
Ashley (Ash) Lucero
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3 yrs ago
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Armrest in new Franz Halasz videos
Can someone help me find out about the unusual looking armrest he is using? Also I'm wondering what exactly those pads are he is using on his legs to hold the guitar in a high position.…
Dean
Dean
3 yrs ago
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Dean
3 yrs ago
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Level 6 - List Of Pieces (+ Discussion Space)
← ← PREVIOUS LEVEL | NEXT LEVEL → → What to expect: Level 6 contains pieces with more textures and intentional muting as well as further developing the position changes and scalar concepts…
Mircea
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1 mth ago
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Sonatina 1 Giuliani op. 71
I am currently studying Giuliani's Sonatina Opus 71, No. 1 and find particular challenges in mastering its intricate fingerwork and dynamic balance. I have employed slow practice and isolation…
J. Rogelio Pérez Buendía
Ph. D. Mathematics
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6 mths ago
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Matthew Baldwin
4 mths ago
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5 hours of classical guitar
I started learning the classical last night and couldn't stop watching tutorials and doing exercises. I managed to play twinkle twinkle little star! Yay.
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5 mths ago
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SIGN UP HERE Hola tonebuddies and fellow guitarists united against tendinitis! We are absolutely thrilled to announce an exclusive opportunity for our community of classical guitarists:…
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10 mths ago
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10 mths ago
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Sketches of China album
not sure where to put this but some of the technique used in this album is really amazing. Just sharing two of my favorite. no idea how she does it but it works.
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10 mths ago
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10 mths ago
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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.…
David Krupka
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11 mths ago
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11 mths ago
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ANNOUNCEMENT: 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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Level 4 - List Of Pieces (+ Discussion Space)
← ← PREVIOUS LEVEL | NEXT LEVEL → → What to expect: Level 4 lessons develop more advanced arpeggios in the right hand, more finger independence and full barres in the left,…
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1 yr ago
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Bossa Nova
Just discovered this and totally loving this genre of music. Anyone with any good songs recommendations and resources on learning it? thanks!
don
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1 yr ago
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1 yr ago
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Estudio 2 Giuliani de 23 estudios escogidos
Ok, this is my latest try for this study. I am thinking to pass to the next study, but before I would like to hear your comments and suggestions that I will appreciate a lot.
J. Rogelio Pérez Buendía
Ph. D. Mathematics
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David Krupka
1 yr ago
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Counting Rhythms - How do you do it?
Rhythm never came easy to me! When I started to dive into Latin American music at the age of 14 (mostly works by Ahmed El-Salamouny through my guitar teacher at that time) I was always just kind of…
martin
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2 yrs ago
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António Fernandes
1 yr ago
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Does Knowledge Help Interpretation?
Welcome everyone to our discussion of the week focused on a live event featuring renowned classical guitarist Zoran Dukic and composer Steve Goss. This event promises to be a fiery exchange of views,…
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1 yr ago
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1 yr ago
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What Do You Struggle With Or Frustrated By In Your Playing?
What are you most frustrated with in regards to your classical guitar playing journey? What do you want to improve or struggle with? What are your most desired classical guitar breakthroughs for 2023?
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Villa-Lobos Étude 2 fingering help needed
Hello, I'm learning the second etude and I'm having trouble seeing what right-hand fingering is used on the second 1/2 of the first bar. The PDF doesn't have it and he plays it too fast in the…
Shannon
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1 yr ago
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No more livestream discussions?
Just watched the wonderful stream Iliana Matos: Mastering your Tone, Defining your Musical Personality!. Realize there is no more link to the more traditional discussion thread.…
don
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1 yr ago
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1 yr ago
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Standard notation
Hello, I have started my membership with Tonebase because I want to improve my guitar skills. I have been playing on and off for about 20 years. However I feel I have hit a plateau in many ways.…
Jorge A Jacobo-Baltazar
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2 yrs ago
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Sunil Chacko
1 yr ago
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Seeking some advice on full Barre with stretch - Jeux Interdits
The above is from "A Spanish Romance" also known as Jeux Interdits. In measure 10, the circled part shows the strecth from CVII to using the pinky for D#.…
Srinath Subrahmanyan
Classical Guitar student
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2 yrs ago
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Ralf
1 yr ago
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Week 3: Expressive practice
Welcome to Week Three of "Change your Habits, Change your Playing" with Phil Goldenberg! This is the thread for posting your submissions and assignments for the thirdweek! Watch the Livestream here!…
Phil Goldenberg
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1 yr ago
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Dale Needles
1 yr ago
Change Your Habits, Change Your Playing with Phil!
Can you write down the melody after hearing a pop song? How to do so?
Steven Liu
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Guitar fever
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