The time is rite
I’m always one keen to declare the virtues of listening to music much broader than that of own beloved instrument, the classical guitar. There is much we can learn from listening to an elegantly...
View ArticleA Sea of Music – Widening Your Musical Influences
In my recent interview with guitarist Xuefei Yang, she noted that “lots of guitarists, guitar students, or maybe amateurs, tend to focus on the guitar world. Maybe they play the guitar because simply...
View ArticleCrossover Week on CGnS! Concert Review: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and Time...
It’s Crossover Week this week on the blog folks, which is a bit like Discovery Channel’s Shark Week only featuring marginally less dangerous (but no less exciting) creatures – crossover artists! Whoop!...
View ArticleWant To Play Spanish Classical Guitar? Listen To This….
In my practice recently I’ve picked up La Maja de Goya again recently, to start burnishing it up, committing it to a secure, multi-dimensional memory (i.e. left and right hand kinesthetic, theoretical,...
View ArticleGetting To Grips With Memorising Music
As wrote about a couple of posts ago, I’ve picked up a piece again recently that I had been “resting” (like resting a lovely piece of roast beef and letting the juices letting the juices flow prior to...
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