This Week on Twitter

• Working on some Michael Hedges! hard to sync up your hands. #
• RT @HansOngchua: Skype-based lesson with @chrisguitarguy went rather well! #
• off to a rehearsal followed by watching the Julian Bream DVD. #
• Monday Motivation: Dearman Edition http://classicalguitarblog.net/JZut #
• RT @designfluent: Classical guitar rules. #
• Just ordered some sheet music. Brouwer's "collected works" book, a piece by Carter for voice and guitar, and Tansman's Variation on Scriabin #
• surprises from our recent economic history tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/cc3025f7cb5204b6 #
• http://su.pr/9wgPDT Viewsof Glaciers from space. #
• Can the coders at wired not handle putting in a lightbox or bit of javascript to switch images? reloading the page for each image sucks. #
• You know what happens when a set piece for a competition is composed by the competition's director? #
• It looks like a giant self-promotional, piece of crap competition with no hope of really, "launching a career." #
• http://su.pr/4nbMup I need to get one of these. #
• Read This Book: The Savvy Musician http://classicalguitarblog.net/B5Jb #
• Just synced my Classical Guitar Blog Myspace with twitter. now all my status updates are posted there. Finally a use for myspace! #
• http://su.pr/45B3z9 google does not use the keywords meta tag when indexing your site for searches. #
• http://su.pr/1oRqZ9 The real deal behind google's flying saucer doodles. #
• Working on my piano composition. #
• Not a good start to the B section of this piece. Trying again later I suppose! #
• Practicing writing divisions on Dowland pieces. Hard stuff. Basically recomposing. #
• Anyone out there? http://bit.ly/4aLxOc going to play some Mertz for ustream. #
• Whew that did not go very well! #
• Technical Exercises for the Absolute Beginner http://classicalguitarblog.net/4BEt #
• What would you ask Scott Tennant? #
• I would like to know why my hands get exhausted after a half hour of practice. This is not good. #
• RT @MichaelSavona: Classical Guitar tip: Practicing without pressure on the left hand is a great way to loosen your grip and increase speed. #
• Interview with Scott Tennant Scheduled for Thursday night at midnight (my time, 10pm his). Pumped. #
• Just had to transcribe The Unforgiven by Metallica. 20 mins with the help of (extraordinarily bad) tabs online. #
• speaking with a potential new author for the CG blog! #
• http://su.pr/1lGY8b A little classical guitar humor. #
• If the press reviewed me, I would only put the not supportive quotes on my website. That's the way to do it. #
• In all seriousness, though, I would like to get a (good) review someday. Have to play more concerts first! #
• http://su.pr/3LvNgG bad experiences with godaddy. #
• Lesson today. Maybe I should practice? #
• Venue for audience to mix audio tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/27f765590593862a #
• http://artofmanliness.com/In9s Thee essential campfires (and how to build them). #
• Confession: I think chamber music is awesome, but I have no interest in playing it. #
• http://su.pr/1OEaMh Elliot Gould: What I've Learned. #
• Off to school: Lesson, performance class, and teaching. #
• Lesson canceled today. No good. #
• Anyone in the midwest want to host a classical guitar concert?! Let me know! #
• Everyone gets paid on commission tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/b00ad97c9f3b7f55 #
• http://su.pr/2bP5dF @garyvee says social media is the steak. #
• http://su.pr/16THzS Kevin Loh, 11 year old (nearly) guitar virtuoso. And an extremely musical player! #
• Shostakovich Symphony No. 10 anyone? I'm putting him on my list of people to learn about. #
• My nails sound terrible. #
• Ornamentation study with Yates this morning. Should be interesting! #
• I'm teaching the Music Theory III class at APSU on Monday. Anyone want to come? We're talking about modulations and pivot chords! #
• RT @emonome: 8-yr old shoots and mutilates burglar, makes daddy proud http://bit.ly/13jEtF #
• Practice Rebellion http://classicalguitarblog.net/LlTm #
• RT @solomontomer: #you'relame if you use the grammatically incorrect trend #yourlame. #
• Scott Tennant interview pushed back to next week. #
• RT @guitarnoize: Looking for a guitar for your kid? How about a Giraffe Guitar http://j.mp/Qovwq #
• Dowland liked to use some descending scales (with a lowered 7th) in his post cadential divisions (free ornamentation). #
• http://su.pr/2xNXnT The Voca People. Interesting vocal group. #
• http://su.pr/2V0RDU Are mistakes really mistakes? #
• Quality time cleaning the apartment this morning. #
• Current Lesson Openings http://su.pr/2demBQ #
• using my foam roller from @Elitefts , getting ready for deadlifting today. #
• #followfriday everyone follow my teacher @stanleyyates maybe if he gets some followers he'll realize the power of twitter! #
• Deadlifted 405lbs for two reps today. My grip is getting better! #
• RT @tweetmeme Training individuality http://retwt.me/gHnP (via @elitefts) #
• I am far to interested in intellectual property law and rights (and whether they are really good for our society). #
• RT @guitarnoize: Check out the Top 40 Guitar Blog chart http://su.pr/28iX4S #
• http://su.pr/1XpesS Watch these videos, same guitarist at 4,9 and 13 years old. Amazing improvement. #
• If Lawrence Lessig podcasts all of his speaking engagements, can classical guitarists podcast all their concerts? (copyrighted music, sigh) #
• Oh wow, it's the Mr. Olympia weekend this weekend. Who knew?! I'm out of touch with the bodybuilding world. #
• http://su.pr/3PJxG6 Does anyone use the "Bad Behavior" plugin for wordpress? Does it work? Will it stop spam? #
• How is your saturday so far? #
• RT @tferriss: The problems — and options — of the blog ad revenue model: http://su.pr/1OTqdN #
• RT @tferriss: Who Refers the Most Traffic? Search vs Social Media http://su.pr/2W6jcp #
• http://su.pr/8TiHK2 Seth Godin on assets #
• Jay Cutler won the 2009 Mr. Olympia competition. #
• Everyone getting some good practicing in this weekend? #

Posted on September 27, 2009 in Social Media