Published: Jul 26, 2021 |
Category: Music Videos, Music Learning , Philosophy, Self Teaching materials
It's all story telling. One moment, one note leads to another.
We listen to the current note with carrying the previous one, tainting our experience of that current note.
This edit, "16:Moments" was presented by my friend David Chung during a his masterful film class. I was assisting with the sound&music side of it.
I look at it as a.....
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Published: Mar 25, 2020 |
Category: Music Learning , Self Teaching materials
Dear Students and Friends. As all my teaching is ,of course, going on Skype or Zoom for privates lessons and also Group, I am developing a new system of worksheets and maps that teach both Music theory and its application to the fingerboard. Those will be combined with live interaction for warm-ups/workouts and technique, emailed Mp3's as well as.....
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Published: Jul 17, 2017 |
Category: Music Learning , Self Teaching materials
Friends & Students,
Last blog was about binder control. Let's talk about your practice space, and how to
make it inspiring & welcoming: you know the saying "If you build it, they will come", so let's look at some elements
that will make you practice daily:
- Make the guitar readily available and a wall hook or floor stand
- Have a music stand with your current HomePlay on it.
-Comfortable stool/arm-less chair, ( supporting leg b.....
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Published: Jul 12, 2017 |
Category: Music Learning , Self Teaching materials, Organization
Binder Control and the practice of Practicing
? A few thoughts about how to organize your binder. It will help organize our thoughts and our practice time.
What would be a "balanced diet" to growth healthy musical bones consist of?
Warm up/conditioning
Theory
Technique
Rhythm
Ear training. (intervals/singing)
Songs(sorted by keys and or titles)
Creativity/Original music.....
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Published: Apr 19, 2017 |
Category: Self Teaching materials, Technique, Styles
Hello finger-style friend
Not sure if any of you experienced the *amazing* Richard Thompson last night at the Sanders,
but I thought it might be worth m.....
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Published: May 18, 2016 |
Category: Music Learning , Self Teaching materials
Binder Control and the practice of Practicing
A few thoughts about how to organize your binder. It will help organize our thoughts and our practice time.
What would be a "balanced diet" to growth healthy musical bones consist of?
Warm up/conditioning
Theory
Technique
Rhythm
Ear training. (intervals/singing)
Songs(sorted by keys and or titles)
Creativity/Original music
.....
Read More
