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Welcome Message!

Greetings Music Lovers and welcome to my first blog posting on WyzAnt!

This is a great place for us to share tips, tricks and anything else of a general nature that you have found helpful with your music and would like to share with others.

It's also a great place to ask general questions seeking advice and feedback from the community.

I look forward to your questions, comments and suggestions!

Daniel

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Tip for beginners

Beginning guitarists are often intimidated by bar chords, but they become easier quickly with practice. A quick tip-make the chord form FIRST, THEN make the bar with the index-this is easier, especially for beginners.

Coming home to New York for the summer and then European Tour

I am excited to be back in New York for the summer. A few students are joining me for lessons while I am here who have been waiting to see me in person and a few who have been with me on Skype while I have been out of town as well.

The flamenco students and songwriters working on new songs will all be a pleasure to see again.

If you guys are reading this thanks for all your hard work. Your efforts are an inspiration to me.

If you are a prospective new student, get in touch and let's make some music or learn to speak Portuguese, brush up on your English, Spanish or music history.

Here's...

coming out of the comfort zone

As a teenager growing up in the late 70's and early 80's, I had the opportunity to learn from some of the greatest guitarists of that era. I would put on my favorite albums and try to play the song note for note and I would even attempt the solo of that song as well. Randy Rhoads was my guitar hero and still is to this day. He died in a plane cash in 1982 at the young age of 25. When I heard "Crazy Train" for the very first time I was blown away. The raking of the strings to the monstrous guitar riff intro, incredible. I wanted to be the next Randy Rhoads. Practicing for hours just trying to...

Pre-Guitar Intensive Workshop

Although I hold an Associate of Arts as well as Associate of Science degree from Cuyahoga Community College and have tutored college chemistry and physics there, I have no degrees, per se, in music. However, I am proficient at sight-reading and have taken music courses at Cleveland Music Settlement as well as Cuyahoga Community College in both guitar and piano. My studies have included the study of Classic Guitar. Over the years, I have observed how the music instructors who taught me, interacted with their students. The approach, I felt, overall, was impersonal and uncreative. I'd come to class...

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