January 2023 Guitar Newsletter: The Enriching Cycle Of Learning And Teaching
Over the years, being a guitar teacher has morphed into a larger dimension. Of course, the act of teaching, playing, practicing and performing are still at the heart of it. However, the passing on of knowledge about music can go much deeper. With the arrival of 2023, I am looking forward to enriching my students’ lives with all I can learn from my interest in music. Educating them in unexpected ways and keeping them curious is my goal as their teacher.
December 2022 Guitar Newsletter: Ask Questions And Receive Answers!
Asking questions is a good thing. Not only are you likely to get useful answers but you will enrich the person on the other end as well. Teachers especially are not only around to share their knowledge, but they are there to be drilled with questions from their field. It is a win-win situation. Get past any reason you might be afraid to ask questions. It’s OK not to know everything, and daring to ask questions is an act of courage and a sign of humility. Neither of those are bad traits!
March 2022 Guitar Newsletter Recording 101
This is the magic of recording, an area of the arts where musical expression, calculated science and happenstance collide.