Here’s Domenico Scarlatti’s Sonata K 352 which was originally written for the keyboard but it works really well on the guitar. The Big Three Musical Giants Of 1685 Scarlatti was one of the 3 musical giants born in the same year, 1685. The other 2 were Johann Sebastian Bach and George Frideric Handel. They were …
“Clapton said he’d never met an Australian before and after meeting this house full of Aussies, he thought all Australian’s must be really smart!” Steve flack Playing In Remembrance Of Martin Sharp And The 7 Degrees Of Eric Clapton. It was a Monday night in 2013, I was teaching at my music academy at Liverpool …
Steve Flack’s Original Arrangment: The Eric Clapton Medley. Read More »
Heitor Villa Lobos Heitor Villa Lobos is South America’s best known & most respected composer. He was born in Rio Di Janeiro Brazil 5 March 1887 and died there in 1959. He played cello, clarinet & guitar. Guitar players world wide are so appreciative of him because he wrote some of the instruments most important …
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This Is How One Student Has Gone from Zero To Hero with the Trinity College Method. I would like to introduce the Liverpool Academy of Music – Student Spotlight. During Covid- we have had a surge in online lessons, with Skype and Zoom leading the way. We were pleased to see that international students have …
Student Spotlight: Classical Guitar Trinity 8th Grade – Jordan Read More »
I’m continuously asked by my students, “why do I make the arrangements of pop songs”? Think of a book or a movie that you’ve really enjoyed and have been totally involved and engaged in. As you come to the end of the story you already begin to miss the people, the place and the time …
The Reason Why Guitar Arrangements Are So Incredibly Important. Read More »
7 Jul 1957 – Elvis is All Shook Up Well it’s a fact that the United States has had 45 presidents but only one king! I love Elvis and had the pleasure of touring Graceland, Memphis TN… who else is an Elvis fan? On this day Elvis Presley earned his first UK No.1 with ‘All …
1957 – John Lennon and Paul McCartney meet on this day July 6th. On this day The Quarry Men were setting up for a night’s gig when McCartney picked up his guitar and played “Twenty Flight Rock’ (Eddie Cochran) and Be – Bop- A- Lula (Gene Vincent). Lennon gave a thumbs up while McCartney taught …
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