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Open Linear Thinking

Hi guitar folks.  Just a quick thought:  Chords should be worked out up the neck using the natural open strings of the guitar for more exotic linear voicings, instead of always playing the basic chord & bar chords.  For example, … Continue reading

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Virtual vs. Actual – The Art of Teaching Guitar

This is an age of virtual reality and instant answers are a click away. New guitar students are often surprised that their teacher can’t give them ten years worth of knowledge in one year. A half-hour lesson each week computes … Continue reading

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Plectrum Pleasure – Learning From Guitar Masters

Guitar is the most popular instrument I know. I’ve been teaching & performing for some years & I’m struck with how influenced students are by pop culture.   Of course it’s a popular community of sorts & we’ve all experienced that comfort … Continue reading

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