Looking to the Future.
Looking ahead, but not dreaming, is a great emotional uplift and what could be better for a Classical Guitarist than a weekend break during 2021.
Visit our Guitar Courses page to find details of 2021 Billesley Manor guitar courses; be quick mind the April course is already fully subscribed.
Guitar Course Dates for 2021
We also offer online guitar lessons, check out our Teaching Page for more information.
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Do you wish for something to look forward too? Visit our Guitar Courses page and read about our November 2020 guitar course at Billesley Manor.
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Adrian and I are passionate about teaching the Classical Guitar, about passing on all the things that we have learnt over the years.
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In the Beginning
The Beginning is a good place to start, the problem always; where is the Beginning?
Emotional Playing
Talking with one of my younger students, and just for a bit of fun, I mentioned that this is the year when he learns to play emotionally, to which he replied what do you mean, play emotionally.
Goodbye to Farncombe Hello Billesley
After 12 years we wave goodbye to Farncombe as a venue for our weekend classical guitar course.
My Vote for Guitar Practice
OK in a nutshell, why do I vote for practice? The answer is easy – Practice lasts a lifetime where the help nature gives us in the early part of our lives doesn’t.
My Vote for Guitar Practice 2
Following on from my last blog, “My Vote for Guitar Practice”, this the 2nd installment looks at a vital but often overlooked aspect of music; breathing.
My Vote for Guitar Practice 3
Following on from my last blog, “My Vote for Practice 2”, this the 3rd installment looking at the Secret Art of Relaxation.
Fence Sitting
A phrase I occasionally use when teaching is- “Sitting on a fence watching your fingers play”
Something Missing
Have you ever felt that despite all your guitar practice there is still a little something missing?
A Sad Event
One of the saddest times in musical life is when you hear of someone giving up the playing of an instrument.