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April 2, 2021 In 10-Second Tips Practice Tagged as 10-Second Tips quick tips By Dan Thorpe

10-Second Tip – “The Inspiration Jar”

Here is another weekly 10-second tip…

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March 29, 2021 In Practice Practice Techniques Strumming Tagged as Learning to play guitar Practice Methods Strumming patterns By Dan Thorpe

3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Fun Strumming Patterns, Cramming, and Learning a Few Notes at a Time)

Welcome to a new Monday post on 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including fun strumming patterns, cramming, and more…

March 26, 2021 In 10-Second Tips Practice Tagged as 10-Second Tips quick tips By Dan Thorpe

10-Second Tip – The Mini Orchestra

Andres Segovia once said:

“The guitar is a small orchestra. It is polyphonic. Every string is a different colour, a different voice”.

That is the power of the guitar.

March 22, 2021 In Practice Songs Tagged as beginner guitar Beginner songs Fingerstyle Fingerstyle Arrangements Practice practicing songs songs By Dan Thorpe

3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Beautiful Setlists, Fun Guitar Songs, and an Announcement)

Here are this week’s 3 random thoughts on guitar, music, and life, including fun guitar songs, plus a big announcement, but more on that in a moment.

March 19, 2021 In 10-Second Tips Practice Tagged as 10-Second Tips quick tips By Dan Thorpe

10-Second Tip – An Embarrassingly Simple Thing People Forget

Here is this week’s 10-second tip.

It is such a basic one that is crucial to your success, but easy to forget…

March 12, 2021 In 10-Second Tips Practice Tagged as 10-Second Tips quick tips By Dan Thorpe

10-Second Tip – Reverse Barre Chords

Here is another weekly 10-second tip. It is not the simplest but is well worth learning about.

March 8, 2021 In Practice Tagged as Learning Performing Practice Methods By Dan Thorpe

3 Random Thoughts This Monday (an Inspiring Student, Guitar Performing Tips, and Learning Charts)

Each Monday I write a post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life. Here is this week’s including the inspiring Pam, guitar performing tips, and more…

March 5, 2021 In 10-Second Tips Practice Tagged as 10-Second Tips ear training quick tips By Dan Thorpe

10-Second Tip – Using Your Voice to Improve Your Ear

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March 3, 2021 In Fingerpicking Practice Reader Question Tagged as fingerpicking practising Reader Questions By Dan Thorpe

Two Interesting Reader Comments – Inspiration and Bad Teachers

Here are two more interesting emails I have got this week. I hope you find the emails and my thoughts useful…

March 2, 2021 In Practice Songs Tagged as learning new songs productive practice By Dan Thorpe

3 Random Thoughts This Tuesday (Socialising, a Guitar Playlist, and Priorities)

Welcome to a new weekly post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including creating guitar playlist of songs, music and socialising, and more.