Guitarist.com - Blog » Uncategorized http://www.guitarist.com/blog A (mostly) Classical Guitar Blog Mon, 23 Aug 2010 23:20:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Roman Gurochkin Strikes Again http://www.guitarist.com/blog/2010/07/roman-gurochkin-strikes-again.html http://www.guitarist.com/blog/2010/07/roman-gurochkin-strikes-again.html#comments Mon, 05 Jul 2010 07:39:25 +0000 JPD http://www.guitarist.com/blog/?p=374 Mr. Gurochkin makes beautiful videos of fine guitarists (and fine videos of beautiful guitarists). This time the guitarist is Asya Selyutina, playing Castelnuovo-Tedesco’s Tarantella.

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]]> http://www.guitarist.com/blog/2010/07/roman-gurochkin-strikes-again.html/feed 0 Warren Buffett Uke Auction http://www.guitarist.com/blog/2010/05/warren-buffett-uke-auction.html http://www.guitarist.com/blog/2010/05/warren-buffett-uke-auction.html#comments Sat, 01 May 2010 13:39:16 +0000 JPD http://www.guitarist.com/blog/?p=369 Continue reading →]]> According to the Associated press yesterday, an Omaha man is going to try to auction off one of Warren Buffett’s ukuleles online for at least $100,000 or one Class A share of stock in Buffett’s company.

Buffett, who is chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, plays the ukulele in his free time. He autographed and auctioned off this instrument in 2005.

Here’s Warren showing off his legendary timing:

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]]> http://www.guitarist.com/blog/2010/05/warren-buffett-uke-auction.html/feed 0 Piraí Vaca: Bach, Sonata 3 (BWV 1005), Allegro Assai http://www.guitarist.com/blog/2010/02/pirai-vaca-bach-allegro-assai.html http://www.guitarist.com/blog/2010/02/pirai-vaca-bach-allegro-assai.html#comments Thu, 18 Feb 2010 23:17:54 +0000 JPD http://www.guitarist.com/blog/?p=350

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]]> http://www.guitarist.com/blog/2010/02/pirai-vaca-bach-allegro-assai.html/feed 1 Tico Tico – Two Guitarists, One Guitar! http://www.guitarist.com/blog/2009/10/tico-tico-two-guitarists-one-guitar.html http://www.guitarist.com/blog/2009/10/tico-tico-two-guitarists-one-guitar.html#comments Mon, 12 Oct 2009 01:40:02 +0000 JPD http://www.guitarist.com/blog/?p=275 How charming!

The 2009 Brazilian Music Institute featuring Cecilia Siqueira and Fernando Lima (Duo Siqueira Lima) performing Tico Tico.

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]]> http://www.guitarist.com/blog/2009/10/tico-tico-two-guitarists-one-guitar.html/feed 1 Overheard at the Record Store http://www.guitarist.com/blog/2009/08/overheard-at-the-record-store.html http://www.guitarist.com/blog/2009/08/overheard-at-the-record-store.html#comments Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:49:23 +0000 JPD http://www.guitarist.com/blog/?p=231 Continue reading →]]> Customer: “Hi, I’m looking for a gift for my dad. He likes jazz – who do you recommend?”

Clerk: “Well, Louis Armstrong is pretty popular.”

Customer: “Louis Armstrong? Isn’t he the astronaut? He’s like the first guy to walk on the moon.”

Clerk: “No, no, you’re thinking Neil.”

Customer: “Fine, whatever, the first guy to kneel on the moon.”

http://bit.ly/A44jp

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