The Art of Classical Guitar Tone Production: Bringing Music to Life
Enhancing your musical performance by cultivating a beautiful tone is like adding a splash of color to a black-and-white painting. It...
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Musical Compositions
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- Aug 9
- 4 min
Analyzing a Piece of Music: Form, Phrase Structure, and Harmony
Analyzing a new piece you're learning can transform the way you bring it to life through your performance. Analyzing a piece enables you...
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- Feb 9
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The Storm of the Century: The Blizzard of 1993
On March 12-14, 1993, a hurricane-blizzard tore through the Eastern United States. It brought devastating impacts to states along the...
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- Nov 23, 2023
- 4 min
The History of Election Day: Voting Methods And The Tuesday Tradition
Every year we walk to a polling place on Election Day. It's hard not to wonder just why elections happen on a set day. Why is Election...
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- Nov 21, 2023
- 4 min
Saluting Etiquette: Who Can Salute?
When a soldier or the American Flag passes by, civilians may be tempted to salute. Saluting, however, is a gesture specifically reserved...
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- Oct 23, 2023
- 2 min
Judge Advocate Generals: JAG Officers
The Judge Advocate General's Corps, also know as JAG or JAG Corps, is the military justice branch of the United States Armed Forces: the...
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