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Goin’ To Work In Tall Buildings by John Hartford

April 1, 2010
By StringDancer

Video of John Hartford playing Going To Work In Tall Buildings.
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ANNOUNCING: StringDancer Version 10!

March 22, 2010
By StringDancer
ANNOUNCING: StringDancer Version 10!

Those who have been members of the StringDancer Guitar Community since its inception back in January, 2000 have witnessed several redesigns and migrations of the site in the past… 9 of them, to be exact. Some have been relatively minor updates to the WebApp application which has powered the site for the past few...
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Concert Review: Tommy Emmanuel

March 22, 2010
By StringDancer
Concert Review: Tommy Emmanuel

Every so often, a musician just has to go catch a genuine touched-by-God talent in concert. It’s vital to occasionally reinforce the desire to practice and improve by witnessing a true master at work. Such was my agenda this evening when we drove off to Terre Haute, IN to see Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel,...
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Jazz Box Joy

March 21, 2010
By StringDancer
Jazz Box Joy

In all my years of playing, and even though there’s a lot of jazz influence in my style, I’ve only rarely used a jazz guitar. I’ve owned a Gibson 335, and an Ibanez George Benson, but never really took to them. Part of that is my preference for nylon strings. But while nylons are...
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