Learning to Love Music the Right Way - Jakarta Globe


Jakarta Globe
Learning to Love Music the Right Way
Jakarta Globe
Ginastera 'Boo Boo' Sianturi performing classical guitar music during a recent recital in Jakarta. He hopes to use his natural abilities and overseas training to help boost Indonesia's appreciation of music. (Photo courtesy of Ato Suprapto) Like many ...

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Jamie Grace earns 1st Grammy nod, battles Tourette - Deseret News


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Jamie Grace earns 1st Grammy nod, battles Tourette
Deseret News
Grace's song "Hold Me," featuring TobyMac, is nominated for best contemporary Christian music song. She wrote the guitar-driven ballad at a time when she felt lonely in her dorm room at Point University — a small Christian college in suburban Atlanta.

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It's The End Of The Week As We Know It: Part 35 Why Bach Shreds - Ultimate-Guitar.Com


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It's The End Of The Week As We Know It: Part 35 Why Bach Shreds
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What's also interesting about Bach on classical guitar is the fact that Bach never once wrote for the guitar. Why? Because the guitar didn't exist in it's modern form when Bach was alive and kicking. At the end of the 19th century/early 20th century, ...

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Flamenco guitar heroes bring 12 strings to fiesta - Bangkok Post


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Flamenco guitar heroes bring 12 strings to fiesta
Bangkok Post
The individual styles of the guitar duo complement each other. Rafael Rodriguez plays classical flamenco. Daniel Lopez Vicente, or Dani de Moron, fuses modern flamenco with Brazilian and jazz influences. In their solos the difference is apparent; ...

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Wyoming Seminary to present guitar recital - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader


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Wyoming Seminary to present guitar recital
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Classical guitarist Dr. Zane Forshee will present a program of classical guitar music at Wyoming Seminary on Monday, Feb. 13 in the Great Hall. Classical guitarist Dr. Zane Forshee, of the Peabody Conservatory, will present a program of classical ...

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ETHEL puts a contemporary spin on a classic genre - Montgomery Advertiser

ETHEL puts a contemporary spin on a classic genre
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Or as the foursome that joined Joe Jackson and Todd Rundgren a few years back on Conan O'Brien's show to re-invent George Harrison's "While My Guitar Gently Weeps." Or as the group that has collaborated with multiple Grammy-winning Native American ...

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They'll Strum From Day Into Night - New York Times


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They'll Strum From Day Into Night
New York Times
But until relatively recently, when classical players and composers began to embrace the instrument's full patrimony — popular and classical — musicians intent on establishing the guitar's classical bona fides often showed a prickly defensiveness.

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