Charleston Classical Guitar

Tag: Random Thoughts

  • Your Guitar Playing Going Backward During Vacation

    Your Guitar Playing Going Backward During Vacation

    Guilt…we all have to deal with it at some point. It’s the vacation season and for those learning the guitar taking time away can lead to feelings of guilt. Get over it and don’t let it happen! You are not going to lose everything you’ve worked for in your guitar playing just because you take…

  • Music Connects Us Without Limitation

    Music Connects Us Without Limitation

    Daniel Levitin’s quote (below) from This Is Your Brain On Music resonates much with my thought processes currently. At this moment in the book, he makes a reference to a Neil Young song. However, I would like to apply a little bit of Bach to this statement on how music connects us without limitation. The power…

  • Filling The Void Of Silence With The Sound Of Music

    Filling The Void Of Silence With The Sound Of Music

    Have you ever thought about silence? A famous quote that truly has been attributed to many musicians but without a primary source is, “Music is the silence between the notes.” As I sit here, I am overwhelmed by silence. Yet, it is this silence that gives meaning to the sound of music I have given…