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hi guys, it seems being able to sing out the melody from the music sheet has a lot of benefits. But I'm curious if it is necessary to formally train on this or if there are any online resources that…
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2 yrs ago
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2022-03-13 Recuerdos de la Alhambra
I'm still practicing Recuerdos. I managed to reach around 120 BPM for each thumb note. My goal would be 130/135 BMP, not more. At that point I could focus on overall musicality and tone,…
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Diary routine - Technique, studies and repertoire
Hi everyone, I am a methodic student (always amateur) and I use many ways to keep my focus and progression. From Google Sites I manage a personal site where I have a Google Form (diary tasks),…
Jesús Mostajo
Computer Engineer and enthusiastic guitarist
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2 yrs ago
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2 yrs 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.…
Lars Kjøller-Hansen
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Sor Op 60 No 20
For the last couple of months, I've been working my way through Sor's Op 60 as a means of technical and musical improvement. I spent more time on number 16, as I love it so much.…
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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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Sor Op.26 Variations (Intro thru 3rd variation)
This a pretty rough draft of Op. 26 (sans variation 4). This seems to progressively fall apart as I proceed thru the variations. I find this a lot more difficult than I had anticipated,…
Jack Stewart
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1 yr ago
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1 yr 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…
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Ph. D. Mathematics
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More Lessons in Composition.
I love the lessons that I have watched so far. I would certainly love to see more!
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Jesu Joy O Man's Desiring - Kevin's Practice Diary
I want to do this piece because it's beautiful and up until this year, I never considered it a Christmas tune. This would be my first actual Christmas tune I've learned on Classical Guitar.…
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2 yrs ago
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2 yrs ago
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Help for he next day.
Hi everyone, I need guidance for my second step.I just completed Malagena Facil,and want to choose another basic piece.I started Adelita,only to find out to be difficult for my level.…
Byron
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3 yrs 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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Landslög I - G. Björnsson
Rehearsing this beautiful piece with simple colors
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2 yrs ago
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2 yrs ago
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River Once - Roni Glaser - movement 2
It's about time I learnt to play this piece I wrote/have been writing. Maybe if I document it here I'll do better at learning it.
Here's a video of the current state of affairs.…
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2 yrs ago
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More works by Gentil Montaña
As suggested by our user Alejandro during a user interview earlier today! He would like to see more (prerecorded) lessons on works by Gentil Montaña. ↓ Feel free to suggest specific works in the…
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2 yrs ago
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Nora's practice dairy "Villancico de Navidad" de Barrios
Inspired by Martin and Emma, I begin to play this smooth and delicate villancico. I would like to play it by looking at the notes, what I have never done (not even at the age of 8).…
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Paganini on the Classical Guitar
As suggested by @Nick in the Livestream Megathread. how about a live stream about Paganini? Guitar sonatas / caprices... I know Eliot Fisk recorded them and they are stunning readings ...…
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2 yrs ago
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How can I solve the problem that lesson video can not load and play in google chrome?
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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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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)…
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1 yr ago
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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.…
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1 yr ago
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A second tonebase Academy composition series!
Need I say more? :)
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2 yrs ago
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Alba Nera - Roland Dyens (for the first ToneBase Community Concert)
Hereit is, my working on the beautifull piece Alba Nera by unforgettable M° Roland Dyens. As usual I've divided the piece il little manageable chunk, starting with that parties that I think need…
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I am adding links two Thierry Tisserand compositions. The French composer has many samples of his music available at youtube. It is my hope that we could explore his music in live forums and/or as…
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1 yr ago
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1 yr ago
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Studying Quicksilver by A.York
I'm starting learning this challenging piece that I love. (It evokes in me study no. 2 by H.V.Lobos). I've divided the piece in three part (I 24 bars; II 8 bars;…
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