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1 Jan 2010

To Amplify or not to Amplify?

Should classical guitarists amplify? An exploration of projection, intimate sound and the trade-offs of amplification in performance.

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1 Jan 2010

Competitions are not meant for music

A reflection on classical guitar competitions, artistic judgement and the difference between musical expression and competitive success.

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