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Episode 007: Fine Tuning 50 minutes
Thanks for joining me again. This one was recorded on August 16, 2010.
Intro:
Yay!! The podcast is up on iTunes. Boo!! It's from Episode 005 forward, TEMPORARILY. I'm working on different aggregation that won't cost me an arm & a leg. I hope to have all episodes up on iTunes in the very near future. Until that time, you can listen to all of them here.
(audio track: a guitar ringtone from my BlackBerry)
Student Spotlight:
3 students made it into the Spotlight again this week. Keep up the good work.
(audio track: metronome click track)
Question of the Week:
How do I keep from bending strings I don't want to bend, in high registers or positions?
(audio track: third degree)
News:
This week's news is about a dream come true for many guitarists. What would you give for your guitar not to go out of tune.....like ......ever?
(audio track: i heard it through the grapevine)
Take Note:
How do you tune your guitar? Electronic tuner? DVD? iPhone App? Here's what musicians do (when not in loud venues)
(audio track: jesu, joy of man's desiring)
Outro:
Get your guitar in tune!!!
Yes, I am taking some new students if you're in the towns where I teach. RSS subscription is coming soon. Spread the excellence and suggest other guitarists listen!
Follow me on FaceBook and Twitter
(audio track: a guitar ringtone from my BlackBerry)
(closing audio track: little wing)
Links:
Evertune.com
Contact Me if you'd like to submit a Question of the Week or suggest an additional segment topic
If you are looking for a competent guitar instructor, iand you live in the area in which I teach: Airmont, Allendale, Fair Lawn, Franklin Lakes, Glen Rock, Hawthorne, HoHoKus, Hillburn, Mahwah, Midland Park, Montvale, Oradell, Paramus, Park Ridge, Ramsey, Ridgewood, River Edge, Saddle Brook, Saddle River, Suffern, Tallman, Teaneck, Tuxedo, Upper Saddle River, Waldwick, Washington Township, Westwood, Woodcliff Lake or Wyckoff, we should speak. You may reach my BlackBerry thusly 201 •• 370 •• 0584
 Look for the GuitarTechniqueTutor.Com page on FaceBook
Episode 006: ~ On Schedule 35 minutes
Thanks for joining me again. This one was recorded on August 9, 2010.
Intro:
The bat story concludes. The RSS feed subscription link is in its final phase. REALLY!
(audio track: a guitar ringtone from my BlackBerry)
Student Spotlight:
5 students made it into the Spotlight again this week. Keep up the good work
(audio track: metronome click track)
Question of the Week:
From Kirby, by email: Is there some kine of cloth I need to clean my guitar?
(audio track: third degree)
News:
Two news items this week: Bucky Pizzarelli DID play a free gig in Fair Lawn, NJ and Transcribe! version 8.1 is available.
(audio track: i heard it through the grapevine)
Take Note:
How one views professional appointments, or rather, how one should not.
(audio track: jesu, joy of man's desiring)
Outro:
Keep your guitar clean!
Yes, I am taking some new students if you're in the towns where I teach. RSS subscription is coming soon. Spread the excellence and suggest other guitarists listen!
Follow me on FaceBook and Twitter
(audio track: a guitar ringtone from my BlackBerry)
(closing audio track: stairway to heaven)
Links:
Transcribe! Version 8.1
Contact Me if you'd like to submit a Question of the Week or suggest an additional segment topic
If you are looking for a competent guitar instructor, iand you live in the area in which I teach: Airmont, Allendale, Fair Lawn, Franklin Lakes, Glen Rock, Hawthorne, HoHoKus, Hillburn, Mahwah, Midland Park, Montvale, Oradell, Paramus, Park Ridge, Ramsey, Ridgewood, River Edge, Saddle Brook, Saddle River, Suffern, Tallman, Teaneck, Tuxedo, Upper Saddle River, Waldwick, Washington Township, Westwood, Woodcliff Lake or Wyckoff, we should speak. You may reach my BlackBerry thusly 201 •• 370 •• 0584
Episode 005: ~ Bat in the Belfry 35 minutes
Thanks for joining me again. This one was recorded on August 2, 2010.
Intro:
Yes, we're only on Episode 005 and there's a bat story. In addition to regular segments, this week I have July's Student Review. Still working on the RSS feed subscription link (I'm really going to get it done, I promise.) There are buttons on the home page and here, to follow GuitarTechniqueTutor.Com on FaceBook and Twitter.
(audio track: a guitar ringtone from my BlackBerry)
Student Spotlight:
6 students made it into the Spotlight again this week. Keep up the good work
(audio track: metronome click track)
Question of the Week:
No matter what I do or where I sit, I can't get comfortable to play.
(audio track: third degree)
News:
TheGuitar Center's King of the Blues contest concludes in Hollywood, CA next month.
(audio track: i heard it through the grapevine)
Take Note:
In the interest of time, Take Note was part of the Question of the Week.
Student Review:
This is the student reveiw for the month of July. I listed students in alphabetical order by first name and critiqued the past couple months. I hope to have a student review as part of the podcast once a month.
(audio track: sweet child o' mine)
Outro:
I'll have the end of the bat story next week. Yes, I am taking some new students if you're in the towns where I teach. RSS subscription is coming soon. Spread the excellence and suggest other guitarists listen! Follow me on FaceBook and Twitter
(audio track: a guitar ringtone from my BlackBerry)
(closing audio track: cities on flame with rock and roll)
Links:
Guitar Center's King of the Blues
Dare 2 Shoulder Guitar Strap
Contact Me if you'd like to submit a Question of the Week or suggest an additional segment topic
If you are looking for a competent guitar instructor, iand you live in the area in which I teach: Airmont, Allendale, Fair Lawn, Franklin Lakes, Glen Rock, Hawthorne, HoHoKus, Hillburn, Mahwah, Midland Park, Montvale, Oradell, Paramus, Park Ridge, Ramsey, Ridgewood, River Edge, Saddle Brook, Saddle River, Suffern, Tallman, Teaneck, Tuxedo, Upper Saddle River, Waldwick, Washington Township, Westwood, Woodcliff Lake or Wyckoff, we should speak. You may reach my BlackBerry thusly 201 •• 370 •• 0584
Episode 004: ~ I'm Talking Digital 31 minutes
Intro:
It's been a crazy week for me. This post is on time (YAY!!) and is the first one I'm creating on my new iMac. Welcome to the show if it's your first visit, welcome back if you have joined me previouslly. Little personal update.
(audio track: a guitar ringtone from my BlackBerry)
Student Spotlight:
5 students made it into the Spotlight this week. 6 if you count Brittany's 1st lesson. Keep up the good work
(audio track: metronome click track)
Question of the Week:
This week's question came from a student who shall remain anonymous. It was about our differing views about left hand fingernail length.
(audio track: third degree)
News:
Our friends at Fender are giving away Classic Player Jazzmaster® Special and have joined with Causemunity.org to benefit music education. These are 2 nuggest of win-win news.
(audio track: i heard it through the grapevine)
Take Note:
Smooshy, mooshy callouses and cuticles? There's some recourse.
(audio track: jesu, joy of man's desiring)
Outro:
Thanks for listening. Still working on the RSS subscription link for your convenience. Listeners know I'm away from the computer a lot and will be until the end of the month. I'll get it operational as soon as I can. I appreciate your forebearance about this little glitch.
(audio track: a guitar ringtone from my BlackBerry)
(closing audio track: couldn't stand the weather)
Links:
Win a Fender Classic Player Jazzmaster® Special
Use Causemunity and Fender for a painless way to contribute to music education
Contact Me if you'd like to submit a Question of the Week or suggest an additional segment topic
If you are looking for a competent guitar instructor, iand you live in the area in which I teach: Airmont, Allendale, Fair Lawn, Franklin Lakes, Glen Rock, Hawthorne, HoHoKus, Hillburn, Mahwah, Midland Park, Montvale, Oradell, Paramus, Park Ridge, Ramsey, Ridgewood, River Edge, Saddle Brook, Saddle River, Suffern, Tallman, Teaneck, Tuxedo, Upper Saddle River, Waldwick, Washington Township, Westwood, Woodcliff Lake or Wyckoff, we should speak. You may reach my BlackBerry thusly 201 •• 370 •• 0584
Episode 003: ~ You Say Dsus4, I Say D4 23 minutes
Intro:
This post is the first one I'm getting posted in the same week I have recorded it, so that's a good thing. Welcome to the show if it's your first visit, welcome back if you have joined me previouslly. Little personal update.
(audio track: a guitar ringtone from my BlackBerry)
Student Spotlight:
3 students made it into the Spotlight this week. Keep up the good work
(audio track: metronome click track)
Question of the Week:
This week's question came from Tucker, by email. It was about why some come chords that "are the same" have 2 different names. This is a good one.
(audio track: third degree)
News:
Don't you just LOVE Taylor Guitars? Besides the cool TV commercial that features them, I mention the new baby and the solid body configurator.
(audio track: i heard it through the grapevine)
Take Note:
Picks are on my mind. It occurs to me that not every guitarist has sampled a sufficient array of different pick thicknesses and shapes to make a sound (bad pun) decision about what pick(s) they prefer.
(audio track: jesu, joy of man's desiring)
Outro:
Thanks for listening. Still working on the RSS subscription link for your convenience. Listeners know I'm away from the computer a lot and will be until the end of the month. I'll get it operational as soon as I can. I appreciate your forebearance about this little glitch.
(audio track: a guitar ringtone from my BlackBerry)
(closing audio track: cities on flame with rock and roll)
Links:
New Baby Taylor
Create Your Own Taylor Solid Body
Contact Me if you'd like to submit a Question of the Week or suggest an additional segment topic
If you are looking for a competent guitar instructor, iand you live in the area in which I teach: Airmont, Allendale, Fair Lawn, Franklin Lakes, Glen Rock, Hawthorne, HoHoKus, Hillburn, Mahwah, Midland Park, Montvale, Oradell, Paramus, Park Ridge, Ramsey, Ridgewood, River Edge, Saddle Brook, Saddle River, Suffern, Tallman, Teaneck, Tuxedo, Upper Saddle River, Waldwick, Washington Township, Westwood, Woodcliff Lake or Wyckoff, we should speak. You may reach my BlackBerry thusly 201 •• 370 •• 0584
Episode 002: ~ The Review 38 minutes
Thanks for joining me again. This one was recorded on July 12, 2010. I'm a little behind in getting these shows up because of a temporary family crisis, but I'll continue in this lagged schedule until August, then recording and posting should be the same day or a day apart. Thanks for your forebearance.
Intro:
Yay! Only 90 degrees this week. Sound is more consistent. More improvements coming.
(audio track: a guitar ringtone from my BlackBerry)
Student Spotlight:
4 students made it into the Spotlight again this week. Keep up the good work
(audio track: metronome click track)
Question of the Week:
How do you know where to play a passage?
(audio track: third degree)
News:
The season for free and nearly free live music is upon us.
(audio track: i heard it through the grapevine)
Take Note:
What are you doing with that right hand and arm?
(audio track: jesu, joy of man's desiring)
 
 
Student Review:
This was the student reveiw I didn't put in text form on the web site, for June. I listed students in alphabetical order by first name and critiqued the past couple months. I hope to have a student review as part of the podcast once a month in future, rather than every other month in text on the web site.
(audio track: sweet child o' mine)
Outro:
Yes, I am taking some new students if you're in the towns where I teach. RSS subscription is coming soon. Spread the excellence and suggest other guitarists listen!
(audio track: a guitar ringtone from my BlackBerry)
(closing audio track: cities on flame with rock and roll)
Contact Me if you'd like to submit a Question of the Week or suggest an additional segment topic
If you are looking for a competent guitar instructor, iand you live in the area in which I teach: Airmont, Allendale, Fair Lawn, Franklin Lakes, Glen Rock, Hawthorne, HoHoKus, Hillburn, Mahwah, Midland Park, Montvale, Oradell, Paramus, Park Ridge, Ramsey, Ridgewood, River Edge, Saddle Brook, Saddle River, Suffern, Tallman, Teaneck, Tuxedo, Upper Saddle River, Waldwick, Washington Township, Westwood, Woodcliff Lake or Wyckoff, we should speak. You may reach my BlackBerry thusly 201 •• 370 •• 0584
Episode 001: ~ The Launch just under 40 minutes
Well the 1st of my weekly podcasts is ready! It was recorded on July 6, 2010, but it took a few days to becme available. I yet need to master the technical side, but overall, I think it's a fair portrayal of my personality and style. I hope you enjoy it.
Intro:
I welcomed listeners and tried to give a thumbnail of my goals and purposes for this podcast
(audio track: a guitar ringtone from my BlackBerry)
Student Spotlight:
4 students made it into the Spotlight this week. Keep up the good work
(audio track: metronome click track)
Question of the Week:
Why do you keep telling me not to leave my guitar in the car?
(audio track: third degree)
News:
The Epiphone Company has news for those of you who are planning to buy a Les Paul Custom
(audio track: i heard it through the grapevine)
Take Note:
This will usually be a topic of interest. Today, for the innagural show, it's a reminder of how to contact me, how to find this web site, a request for you to spread the word to other guitarists
(audio track: jesu, joy of man's desiring)
Outro:
It was over 100 degrees outside when I recorded this first podcast
(audio track: couldn't stand the weather)
Links:
Epiphone Les Paul Custom News
Contact Me if you'd like to submit a Question of the Week or suggest an additional segment topic
If you are looking for a competent guitar instructor, iand you live in the area in which I teach: Airmont, Allendale, Fair Lawn, Franklin Lakes, Glen Rock, Hawthorne, HoHoKus, Hillburn, Mahwah, Midland Park, Montvale, Oradell, Paramus, Park Ridge, Ramsey, Ridgewood, River Edge, Saddle Brook, Saddle River, Suffern, Tallman, Teaneck, Tuxedo, Upper Saddle River, Waldwick, Washington Township, Westwood, Woodcliff Lake or Wyckoff, we should speak. You may reach my BlackBerry thusly 201 •• 370 •• 0584
Catch the GuitarTechniqueTutor.Com Podcast next week.
And ...... Practice!!
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