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12 Years of Hard-Won Guitar Teaching Success in a 61-Word Paragraph

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guitar teaching success

Firstly, I just want to give you a heads up…

In a few hours, enrolment for the Dan Thorpe Acoustic Academy closes. (After this time you will no longer be able to join for this month).

Right now, here’s something you’ll find interesting:

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Filed Under: Learning, Practice Tagged With: Learning, learning guitar, practising

3 Random Thoughts This Monday (New Year Tips, Leonard Cohen, and “Chipping” Away)

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chipping away

Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including New Year tips, Leonard Cohen, and “chipping” away. Here we go…

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Something Guitarists Should Watch Out for in 2023

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guitarists watch out for in 2023

It’s almost 2023 and I want to give you something to think about going into the new year.

This is especially important as we head into 2023.

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Filed Under: Learning, Practice Tagged With: learning guitar

10-Second Tip – Gratitude

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Here’s a good 10-second tip for you as we head towards the end of the year.

It’s one that can help motivate you, make you a happier guitarist, and keep you inspired as we move into 2023.

It’s all about the:

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Krampus Is Out to Get the Guitar Players of the World

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krampus

Last Christmas, I watched a film called Krampus.

The movie was so-so, but it got me interested in the story of Krampus.

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Filed Under: Learning, Practice Tagged With: learning guitar, Practice Methods

The Snowman and a Magical Moment

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the snowman

On Sunday, Archie and I had one of our favourite ever musical experiences.

We went to our local town hall and watched an orchestra play a whole bunch of Christmas songs.

It was magical.

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3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Christmas Special)

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christmas special

Welcome to the last of my Monday posts before Christmas, where I share 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life.

Here we go…

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Filed Under: Practice Tagged With: Christmas

10-Second Tip – The Super Light Barre

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super light barre

Here is another 10-second tip for you to enjoy…

I’ve mentioned in the past how dangerous it can be if you practise barre chords with bad technique.

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10 of My Favourite Christmas Songs

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favourite Christmas songs

I don’t think I’ve ever compiled my list of favourite Christmas songs before.

I’ve talked a fair bit about how much I love playing Christmas carols on guitar but…

Today I want to share with you ten of my favourite pop and rock Christmas songs and how they relate to the guitar.

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3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Unfounded Worries, Something to Avoid, and a Key Tip)

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unfounded worries

Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including. Here we go…

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Filed Under: Learning, Practice Tagged With: Learn guitar online, learning guitar, practising

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