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Week 1: Monsters come in all shapes and sizes!
Welcome to the Main Thread for the first week of "Monsters of Nylon" practice challenge! Select a "Monster of Nylon" or a piece that you have been trying to solve for a longer period of time.…
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It would be great to have a lesson on this fantastic piece - full of great rhythm and lightning runs and opportunities for expression. But many people on Youtube seem to play it inconsistently with…
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WEEK 4: Fernando Sor for Everyone!!
WELCOME TO THE MAIN THREAD FOR THE LAST WEEK OF "Ferndando Sor" PRACTICE CHALLENGE! Select a mesmerizing piece from Fernando Sor! Whether it be a delicate Sor etude, a powerful solo work ,…
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WEEK 1: What we've learned!!!
WELCOME TO THE MAIN THREAD FOR THE FIRST WEEK OF "End of the Year" PRACTICE CHALLENGE! Select Your Piece(s): Choose one or more pieces that you've learned this year.…
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End of the Year Challenge: Your Progress!
Strings and action
I'm relatively new to nylon string guitars. Two questions, likely related. I prefer a bright sound. (I know part of this is technique.) Do "hard tension" strings produce more volume than "normal…
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Group 2
Join us this week for an exhilarating journey into the heart of Flamenco guitar with the Alexander Gil! In this special Two Week Intensive, Alex will dive deep into the captivating world of Flamenco,…
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Join us this week for an exhilarating journey into the heart of Flamenco guitar with the Alexander Gil! In this special Two Week Intensive, Alex will dive deep into the captivating world of Flamenco,…
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When is your favorite time of day to Practice?
Hey toneBuddies!
Hope you're all doing well and creating great music! Today, I have a question for you: When do you find yourself most drawn to your instrument? Are you an early bird,…
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WEEK 3: Master of Classical Style!
WELCOME TO THE MAIN THREAD FOR THE THIRD WEEK OF "Ferndando Sor" PRACTICE CHALLENGE! Select a mesmerizing piece from Fernando Sor! Whether it be a delicate Sor etude, a powerful solo work ,…
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Capricho Árabe
I have practiced the piece for a week now and I really enjoy it. I look forward to learning from the tutorials here on Tonebase. Videos will be coming.
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If you could master the technique of any guitarist, living or dead, who would it be and why?
Fellow tonebuddies! Imagine for a moment, closing your eyes, strumming that first note, and when you open them, you have the impeccable technique of one of the world's most iconic guitarists.…
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Level 3 - List Of Pieces (+ Discussion Space)
← ← PREVIOUS LEVEL | NEXT LEVEL → → What to expect: In Level 3 lessons will feature more frequent use the first through fifth position, as well as an increased focus on playing multiple voices…
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V. Form, Dynamics, and Other Symbols // MAR 17th
WE'VE MADE IT, EVERYBODY! Congratulations on sticking with us until the end - I can't wait to share the last session with you today!
We have some special community perks for everyone who…
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SIGN-UP: Flamenco Fundamentals with Alexander Gil
FOLLOW THE LINK TO SIGN-UP: https://forms.gle/LSpNBJ6CQRvTFha28 Join us this week for an exhilarating journey into the heart of Flamenco guitar with the Alexander Gil!…
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WEEK 2: Diving Deep into Sor's Style!
WELCOME TO THE MAIN THREAD FOR THE SECOND WEEK OF "Ferndando Sor" PRACTICE CHALLENGE! Select a mesmerizing piece from Fernando Sor! Whether it be a delicate Sor etude, a powerful solo work ,…
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any good recommendations for sandpaper or cloth for filing your nails?
I 've always been using sandpaper I get from hardware store but recently I found that there are cloth with sandpaper like textture for filing nails too and when I google it there seems to be tons for…
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WEEK 1: Exploring Sor's Music!
WELCOME TO THE MAIN THREAD FOR THE FIRST WEEK OF "Ferndando Sor" PRACTICE CHALLENGE! Select a mesmerizing piece from Fernando Sor! Whether it be a delicate Sor etude, a powerful solo work ,…
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Today I Started My Classical Guitar Journey
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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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INTRODUCING: Your Personal Practice Diary!
Hello and welcome to our brand new Practice Diary!
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IV. Fingering // MAR 10th
Alright my friends, here we go with Session 4
In this thread, we will be talking about the fourth lesson of our music reading course. Please use this thread if you have any questions concerning…
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READ and FAQ - The Fernando Sor Challenge!
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Improve Your Two-String Trills With Peter Graneis
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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
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Perfecting Musical Expression with Borbála Seres
Right-Hand Cross-String with Tengyue Zhang aka TY
All About Arpeggios with Evan Taucher!
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Avoiding Left-Hand Tension with Arturo
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
All About Arpeggios with Evan Taucher!
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