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Happy Thanksgiving!

November 26, 2020by ewguitar Leave a comment

This has been a crazy year, but you, my students, have helped me make the best of it. Thank you for trying something new and giving me the opportunity to […]

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My guitar and my Grandpop – Part 5

November 16, 2018by ewguitar 1 Comment

(Here’s a link to part 1, part 2, part 3 and part 4.) It was Friday morning, two days after Halloween and I was staring at my Grandpop’s face. I was sitting […]

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My guitar and my Grandpop – Part 4

November 15, 2018by ewguitar Leave a comment

(Here’s a link to part 1, part 2 and part 3.) Grandpop falls My Grandpop had been battling multiple health issues for a few years, but by early October 2018, […]

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My guitar and my Grandpop – Part 3

November 14, 2018by ewguitar 1 Comment

(Here’s a link to part 1 and part 2.) Begone paint! In the summer of 1999, a short six months after I bought this guitar, I defiled it. I stripped […]

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My guitar and my Grandpop – Part 2

November 13, 2018by ewguitar 1 Comment

(Here’s a link to part 1.) The guitar that started it all In December 1998, I walked out of Mars Music Center in Parkville, Maryland with an empty wallet in […]

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My guitar and my Grandpop – Part 1

November 12, 2018by ewguitar 2 Comments

I scratched my head as my eyes darted from the wiring schematic to the tangle of wires on the underside of my old guitar’s pickguard. They darted back. I rubbed […]

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Always feel like a beginner

November 9, 2017by ewguitar 1 Comment

“I am tired of being a beginner.” I hear that comment from my students all of the time. I get it. They want to be able to play songs, master […]

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My teaching philosophy

September 29, 2017by ewguitar Leave a comment

My philosophy is simple: private lessons should be tailored to each student. Nothing demonstrates that better than the binder that I give to each of my students. – – For […]

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À la guitare, de Baltimore, U.S.A.: Earle

July 24, 2017by ewguitar 6 Comments

Paris, the city of lights. Many things come to mind when I think of Paris: baguettes, crepes and croissants. Wine and brie. Cafés and boulangeries. The Eiffel Tower. The Louvre. […]

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The pursuit of tone: my thoughts on gear.

April 24, 2017by ewguitar Leave a comment

  For more information about me and the guitar lessons that I give in and around Baltimore, visit http://www.ewguitar.com.

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