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The Classical Guitar Blog http://bit.ly/3SNvcT Fatal Guitar Lesson (guitar teachers will find this funny)

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The Classical Guitar Blog 21 Tips for Better Guitar Playing http://bit.ly/3WA5xg Some general, easy technical and musical tips to think about.

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The Classical Guitar Blog "Lady, if you so spite me" by John Dowland (voice + guitar) http://bit.ly/2ABB4H Not sure if it's all correct, but it should be!

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The Classical Guitar Blog http://bit.ly/2Ylb0M The Assad Brothers playing Sound of Bells

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The Classical Guitar Blog An Interview with Matthew Slotkin http://bit.ly/26YOmF

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The Classical Guitar Blog Interview Dr. Matthew Slotkin this morning. He plays in some very interesting chamber music groups. Here's one: http://bit.ly/3CrtRE

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The Classical Guitar Blog Just wrote a little study for a student. Check it out! http://bit.ly/1MgCXw

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The Classical Guitar Blog http://bit.ly/Its7U Classical Guitar at the White House Tonight, and you can watch it via streaming video!

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The Classical Guitar Blog http://bit.ly/1Hx2Ob Four Ways to Prepare for a Performance

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The Classical Guitar Blog http://bit.ly/AwsQK The first newsletter! Want to get these delivered to your inbox? Sign up: http://bit.ly/3CbXUh

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The Classical Guitar Blog http://bit.ly/3Crfpa Luthier David Schramm took a camera inside a Smallman guitar. You need to watch this, it's very cool.

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The Classical Guitar Blog Just got an Oasis Humidifier. Apparently it needs distilled water.

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The Classical Guitar Blog Getting ready send out the first Classical Guitar Blog Newsletter with some advice on slurs. Are you on the list? http://bit.ly/3CbXUh

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The Classical Guitar Blog http://bit.ly/23Zbej Bach's Lute Works. Some supposed manuscripts (in standard notation, not lute TAB) and an guitar arrangement.

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 Prelude in C minor - Clavichord Score, BWV 999 (Preview)*#03301 - 0.10MB - 2 (119-120) pages - Scan Quality: 9.00/10 (2 ratings) - V/V/V
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The Classical Guitar Blog Do you mark on your original (nice, from the sheet music store) scores? Or do you make copies and mark those up?

October 29 at 9:20pm
David Pelham
David Pelham
I make copies and mark them up. Sometimes they get really messy and I have to make another copy!
October 30 at 9:05am
Emil Espinosa
Emil Espinosa
I'll copy smaller sections or phrases I find more difficult, by themselves, at the top of a page, then use the rest of the page for notes
November 1 at 8:41am
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Emil, that's a really good idea.
November 2 at 5:46am
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The Classical Guitar Blog Just a quick note: I ordered strings and sheet music from Strings by Mail last week on Friday, and the package arrived yesterday. I'm very impressed by the service/quickness.

October 29 at 8:58am
Perfecto De Castro
Perfecto De Castro
They're great! They can put together a custom string set for you as well, in case you want to mix and match brands/gauges
October 29 at 9:03pm
Aivan Leo Amit
Aivan Leo Amit
Thanks for the info
October 30 at 12:15am
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The Classical Guitar Blog Some very easy advice about nail care http://classicalguitarblog.net/i5f

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The Classical Guitar Blog Some Monday Motivation http://classicalguitarblog.net/MBW4 featuring Jeffrey McFadden

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The Classical Guitar Blog http://bit.ly/15EZSa Kevin Gallagher playing Gasper Sanz's Folias Variations.

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The Classical Guitar Blog http://bit.ly/13ClmB A post from Kevin Gallagher about Counterpoint on the guitar and Giuliani's Op. 51 No. 2 (w/ free sheet music!)

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One of the most challenging and beautiful aspects of classical guitar is the ability to play contrapuntal textures. Most of the time we think of counterpoint within the context of a fugue, but counterpoint is fundamental to all types of classical music – even in the simplest of repertoire.
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The Classical Guitar Blog Lots of comments on the post from earlier: The Psychology of Simple Music http://su.pr/6K54OA

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In the interview with Petar Jankovich, he said, “don’t go on stage displaying your abilities… it’s not about showing off.” Petar went on to say that if you do that, you’re ...
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The Classical Guitar Blog New Post: Music School? Why? http://bit.ly/4zvHzH A bit about attending music school, with some links/stuff to think about.

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A reader requested I write a post about going to music school. Like many others, he’s struggling with the rough choice of music vs. some “legit” career.
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The Classical Guitar Blog New Post: Three Newb Right Hand Technique Errors (and how to fix them) http://bit.ly/1f4HIn

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Classical guitar technique doesn't have to complicated. Avoid these three right hand technique errors from the beginning.
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The Classical Guitar Blog I need your help with interview questions for Matthew McAllister !http://classicalguitarblog.net/cysL

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The Classical Guitar Blog New Post from Nick: A Space of Your Own http://classicalguitarblog.net/xUgr

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The Classical Guitar Blog Ask the readers: Fingernail Open Thread http://classicalguitarblog.net/cRcR I want your advice for dealing bad nails!

Brandon Dyke

Brandon Dyke Thanks for posting the Scott Tennant interview I really like your blog. Its a great source to all of us

October 8 at 5:00am · Report
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Thanks for reading, Brandon!
October 9 at 9:41am
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