Manuel Diewald
Dynamics and Phrasing Within a Musical Passages
Dynamics and phrasing at an earlier stage of our musical development are quite basic and so as we continue to develop we need to look deeper
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Manuel Diewald
- Dec 10, 2021
- 3 min
How Fast Should I be Progressing with my Instrument?
One question I get asked a lot is "How fast should I be progressing?" or "Am I progressing fast enough?"
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Manuel Diewald
- Nov 26, 2021
- 2 min
Why do we Play in Different Positions on the Guitar?
So why do we play in different positions? There are a couple of reasons as to why this is. Let's cover those now.
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Manuel Diewald
- Nov 19, 2021
- 4 min
The Three Fundamental Features Used on the Guitar
These three include scales, slurs, and stretches.
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Manuel Diewald
- Nov 12, 2021
- 4 min
The Voices in Music and How to Bring Them Out on the Guitar
Do you find when you are playing guitar that the melody is not loud or clear enough compared to the other voices in the music?
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Manuel Diewald
- Aug 27, 2021
- 3 min
Why do my Chord Changes Feel Slow?
Changing chords can take a bit of coordination and dexterity as we are trying to develop our Fine Motor Skills (FMS).
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Manuel Diewald
- Aug 20, 2021
- 2 min
How to Stay Motivated During Lockdown
It can be quite difficult, especially during lockdown, to stay motivated and keep up the routine of learning our instrument/s though there a
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Manuel Diewald
- Jun 19, 2020
- 2 min
Should I Schedule a Rest Day in my Practice Routine?
When I was younger, I often found myself wondering about what days and times I would practice in the week.
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Manuel Diewald
- Dec 17, 2019
- 2 min
Which Pieces Should I Learn?
Figuring out what pieces to learn can be quite tricky, especially if you want to create a broad contrasting performance.
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Manuel Diewald
- Oct 8, 2019
- 3 min
Should you Practice with an Injury?
I will be talking about how I achieved getting some practice in with two sprained fingers, two weeks before a big performance exam.
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