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End of the Week – News, Links, Events

To be included on these posts simply let me know about news, links, and concert in Canada by emailing:  admin@classicalguitarcanada.ca Canadian Guitarists on YouTube Check out my Canadian Playlist Some music from Victoria for the weekend: Myself (Bradford Werner), Michael Gregory Dias, and Douglas Alan Hensley playing a work inspired from a Japanese setting…mixed in photos from [...]

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End of the Week – News, Links, Events

The site broke 2500 fans on facebook, if you haven’t joined us over there please do. Check out the new page on the site: Popular Posts. The selection is based on statistics by google analytics as well as responses I’ve received from readers. Also, keep an eye on the site tomorrow as Clive Titmuss has written a nice [...]

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Movie Night in Canada: Vincea McClelland plays Villa-Lobos

Vincea McClelland plays Villa-Lobos McClelland is a Canadian guitarist living in France.  Sheet music: Collected Works For Solo Guitar (including the etudes) Excerpt of Mazurka (Villa-Lobos “Suite Populaire Brésilienne”) performed live on Canadian television by Vincea McClelland in 1993

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End of the Week Review (January 22, 2012)

The weekly Canadian update. The “Girls Night Out” with Emma Rush, Tracy Anne Smith, and Eva Beneke is pretty cool, two concerts in one day! Nice one! To be included on these posts simply let me know about news, links, and concert in Canada by emailing:  admin@classicalguitarcanada.ca Links: Northwest Guitar Festival 2012 – Cancelled Emma Rush has a [...]

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Northwest Guitar Festival 2012 – Cancelled

Hi folks, I’ve been getting many emails from people regarding the 2012 Northwest Guitar Festival. I have just heard from James Reid that it is cancelled this year. I’m sure it will be back for next year as it has survived for 20 year (I think). Keep an eye out for it next year and [...]

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End of the Week Review (January 8, 2012)

Happy New Year to all Classical Guitar Canada readers! I had a wonderful holiday in Cuba! You can see some pictures here. In Havana we saw some pretty great music and guitarists… There is not too much to report from this week but there are some great concerts coming up. I’m looking forward to performing [...]

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Panormo Guitars and Vihuelas by Clive Titmuss

This is a guest post by luthier Clive Titmuss Website: clivetitmuss.com Classical period Guitar by Clive Titmuss modelled on Panormo c.1809 built in 2011 This instrument is a near copy of a guitar whose maker was declared by Fernando Sor, the father of the classical guitar, to be his favorite. I created it after playing the [...]

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Scenes from GFA Convention 2011 – Columbus Georgia

This is a guest post by Heather Morand Clark See the bottom of this post for Heather’s photo gallery of the 2011 GFA Guitar Foundation of America International Convention and Competition June 26-July 3, 2011 The 2011 edition of the annual GFA International Convention and Competition was held in Columbus Georgia from June 26th to [...]

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CGQ perform Café Gardel by Patrick Roux

Artist Website: www.canadianguitarquartet.com via Canadian Guitar Quartet performs Café Gardel by Patrick Roux – YouTube.

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End of the Week Review (27 Nov, 2011)

Just a few links for this week. Anyone have any news or concerts to get posted here? A reminder to performers, organizers, teachers, and others: submit your news and concert updates to me and I’ll post them here! Email Bradford Werner: admin@classicalguitarcanada.ca Links: via the Practicing Musician: Advice for Musicians Wanting to Break Through: Analyzing the Careers [...]

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