Archive for July, 2009
Matthew Morreale (6 yrs old) plays Blackbird
Jul.31, 2009 - YouTube Theater
…with Dad on vocals. (Dad can really sing.)
That was great, but there’s something I must ask: Dad, have you considered getting Matt a guitar his own size? It would really help his future as a guitarist, IMHO. Let me know if you want any guidance on that.
New Video from Liona Boyd
Jul.28, 2009 - YouTube Theater
Her own composition, Parranda.
Viola Played Like a Guitar: Meghan Engel
Jul.02, 2009 - YouTube Theater
Meg says: “I have always loved classical guitar, so i wrote this piece
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Barrios Competition
Jul.01, 2009 - Barrios
This looks like fun. It’s the Barrios Worldwide Web Competition. Upload your performance of Barrios pieces to YouTube and you could win a round-trip to Paraguay to perform in the finals. 1st-Place prize is $5,000. (All travel expenses to be paid by the Competition.) Eduardo Fernandez, Berta Rojas, and Carlos Barbosa-Lima are involved, so that’s a very good sign. Details at http://www.barriosworldwide.com
Here’s my new favorite guitarist, Berta Rojas, playing Un Sueno en la Floresta (A Dream in the Forest):