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| NYlon Home Features Classifieds Get Involved History Lesson Interview Room Letter from the Editor Loose Strings Member of the Month NY Focus NYlon Asks the Pros Reviews Technique Workshop Transcription Station Resources Community Forum NYlon Newsletter Member Showcase Guitar Links Teacher Directory NYlon Staff | Technique Workshop Archive April 2008 internal = external by Kevin Gallagher One of the main problems we have with learning the classical guitar is performing pieces by memory.... February 2008 Practicing Efficiently: Repertoire by J. Scott Matejicka Ah, precious time. We all want be as efficient as we can in so many aspects... June 2007 Practicing Efficiently: Developing a Daily Workout by J. Scott Matejicka As guitarists, many of the pieces we encounter put extremely high demands on our muscles. In... February 2007 Communication I observe people very much- sometimes too much I think. I am always looking for how they communicate. This does... September 2006 Originality Kevin Gallagher shares his thoughts about classical music in the 21st century. June 2006 Performance Practice As in, practicing for performance. By J. Scott Matejicka March 2006 Play in Tune! Let's see if we can finally stop telling that joke about what guitarists do for half their life. by J. Scott Matejicka February 2005 El Maestro/ Tradition of the Masters NYGS is back, better than ever! September 2004 Julia Florida: A Barcarola by Agustin Barrios Gerry Saulter explores one of Barrios’ most beautiful pieces. June 2004 Brazilian Borough: The New York Guitar Seminar This year, NYGS is bringing the spirit of Brazil to New York. J. Andrew Dickenson speaks with the festival’s directors, Michael Newman and Laura Oltman, about why you’ll want to be there. Projection on the Guitar Grandma won’t be complaining anymore: Phillip Hii shows us how to make sure everyone hears you. March 2004 Thoughts on Performance Phillip Hii helps us forget those nerves and conquer performance anxiety. January 2004 Playing Three-Finger Scales: Concept and Practice Wanna play fast? Try Phillip Hi’s three fingered scale workout. October 2003 Practicing the Tremolo Tremolo is an enchanting, captivating, and unique technique. Phillip Hii presents us with tips and tricks for perfecting it. | |||||||||||||
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