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Stephen Zurakowsky Classical Guitarist

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Tag: guitar tips

February 7, 2013

KW Guitar Society Tip #14, Moving Beyond Box Patterns Part 2

Remember when I wrote we will be revisiting our New Years Resolutions?  January 1, feels like a very long time ago and as with all resolutions whatever I said has been mostly forgotten.   This happens to me every year and I suspect it happens to most everyone else. Except … Continue Reading KW Guitar Society Tip #14, Moving Beyond Box Patterns Part 2

January 30, 2013

KW Guitar Society Tip #14 Are you always playing in a box pattern?

So… you have been a student of the guitar for a couple of years, maybe even 20 years and you are feeling pretty good about your playing.  But there is always one thing that is lacking or missing or just something not quite right. You are practicing every day, having … Continue Reading KW Guitar Society Tip #14 Are you always playing in a box pattern?

KW Guitar Society Tip #13 If There Was The One And Only Scale
January 18, 2013

KW Guitar Society Tip #13 If There Was The One And Only Scale

January 5, 2013

KW Guitar Tip #12 Setting Goals To Improve Your Guitar Playing

I really enjoy this time of year because I always take the time to improve an area in my guitar playing.  I never make resolutions, however it always feels like a good time to create a fresh start, or a way to begin again and create new guitar playing goals. … Continue Reading KW Guitar Tip #12 Setting Goals To Improve Your Guitar Playing

KW Guitar Society Tip #8 Chromatic scales part 2
November 16, 2012

KW Guitar Society Tip #8 Chromatic scales part 2

KW Guitar Tip #7 – Improving Your Playing With Chromatic Scales
November 8, 2012

KW Guitar Tip #7 – Improving Your Playing With Chromatic Scales

Reflections on the Victor Villadangos master class.
October 29, 2012

Reflections on the Victor Villadangos master class.

October 24, 2012

How to Buy a Used Guitar

Hi I’m Bob and I’ll be posting about-what else, our favourite instrument. Stephen has asked me to say something about buying a used instrument. I think there are 2 categories of used instruments (unless you are an expert). If the instrument plays well with no issues, and you know the … Continue Reading How to Buy a Used Guitar

October 18, 2012

Guitar Tip #5 Intermediate and advanced levels

Last week I had mentioned strengthening fingers two and four.   A lot of good ideas came out this week on the hows and why’s, and the importance of developing all your fingers. One very interesting idea in the comment board came from Robert.  He wrote he will practice replacing … Continue Reading Guitar Tip #5 Intermediate and advanced levels

September 28, 2012

K/W Guitar Tip #3, ALL LEVELS

Playing on your fingertips to develop independence and strength in each finger! Thank you to all, who have provided positive feedback regarding last weeks tip. I thought this week would be a good idea to take it one step further. No matter what your level or style, this next exercise … Continue Reading K/W Guitar Tip #3, ALL LEVELS

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