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The American Guitar Academy
Oct 4, 20201 min read
Sora plays "I Miss You" in the TAGA Student Recital
The American Guitar Academy's 2020 Student Recital was held on Saturday, September 26th in the Franciscan Chapel Center, Roppongi. Here,...
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The American Guitar Academy
Oct 3, 20201 min read
Satoshi plays "Sakura" in the TAGA Student Recital
The American Guitar Academy's 2020 Student Recital was held on Saturday, September 26th in the Franciscan Chapel Center, Roppongi. Here,...
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The American Guitar Academy
Oct 2, 20201 min read
Isako and Carl play Bach's Gavotte BWV 808
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750) never wrote for guitar, but a lot of his music sounds wonderful on guitar. This Gavotte is from...
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The American Guitar Academy
Oct 1, 20201 min read
B. B. Hikky plays "The Times They Are a Changin" in the TAGA Student Recital
The American Guitar Academy's 2020 Student Recital was held on Saturday, September 26th in the Franciscan Chapel Center, Roppongi. Here,...
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The American Guitar Academy
Sep 30, 20201 min read
Yuji plays "Fly Me to the Moon" in the TAGA Student Recital
The American Guitar Academy's 2020 Student Recital was held on Saturday, September 26th in the Franciscan Chapel Center, Roppongi. Here,...
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The American Guitar Academy
Sep 29, 20201 min read
Miwako plays "Little Green Bag" in the TAGA Student Recital
The American Guitar Academy's 2020 Student Recital was held on Saturday, September 26th in the Franciscan Chapel Center, Roppongi. Here,...
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The American Guitar Academy
Sep 28, 20201 min read
Kotaro plays "Holiday" in the TAGA Student Recital
The American Guitar Academy's 2020 Student Recital was held on Saturday, September 26th in the Franciscan Chapel Center, Roppongi. Here,...
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The American Guitar Academy
Sep 23, 20201 min read
Giovanni Plays "Giant Steps"
Happy Birthday to John Coltrane who was born on this day, September 23th, in 1926. It's hard to overestimate Coltrane's influence on...
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The American Guitar Academy
Sep 20, 20201 min read
Giovanni Plays "Warheads" (Extreme)
First of all, a very happy birthday to Nuno Bettencourt who turns 54 today. Bettencourt is best known as the lead guitarist of the rock...
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The American Guitar Academy
Sep 16, 20201 min read
TAGA Student Fusako plays "Twilight in Upper West"
Fusako is a fan of the fantastic Japanese jazz-fusion band T-Square. Here she plays an arrangement of the beautiful ballad "Twilight in...
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The American Guitar Academy
Sep 13, 20201 min read
TAGA Student Madeline Plays "I Love You For Sentimental Reasons"
Here is Madeline performing "I Love You For Sentimental Reasons". First, Madeline plays a solo guitar arrangement she created together...
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The American Guitar Academy
Sep 4, 20201 min read
Biréli Lagrène
Happy Birthday to Biréli Lagrène, who turns 54 today! Biréli's playing is perhaps one of the guitar world's clearest examples of sheer...
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The American Guitar Academy
Aug 22, 20201 min read
Giovanni Plays Living Colour
Happy Birthday to Vernon Reid who turns 62 today! Reid is the founder of the rock band Living Colour, which happens to be one of...
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The American Guitar Academy
Aug 18, 20201 min read
Mikasa Plays "Kimi o Nosete" (Carrying You) from "Castle in the Sky"
The places for the this year's TAGA student recital on Saturday, September 26th are now full. If you wanted to listen or participate,...
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The American Guitar Academy
Aug 9, 20201 min read
Ritsu Plays Giuliani Etude
The places for the this year's TAGA student recital are almost full! The recital will be on Saturday, September 26th this year. TAGA...
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The American Guitar Academy
Aug 7, 20201 min read
Mackenzie Plays "The Bells of St. Mary's"
We're looking forward to our next student recital, which will be on Saturday, September 26th this year. TAGA students who wish to sign up...
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The American Guitar Academy
Aug 6, 20201 min read
Happy Birthday, Baden Powell!
Baden Powell de Aquino was born on August 6th, 1937 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. His father was a scouting enthusiast and named him after...
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The American Guitar Academy
Aug 5, 20201 min read
Mirai Plays "My Girl"!
TAGA Students can now sign up for the new student recital which will be on Saturday, September 26th this year. Simply add your name to...
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The American Guitar Academy
Jul 30, 20201 min read
Mayu and Giovanni Jamming After Lessons
Sometimes teachers at TAGA like to play together for fun. This impromptu rendition by Mayu and Giovanni of "(You Make Me Feel Like) A...
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The American Guitar Academy
Jul 28, 20201 min read
Giuliani Fireworks!
Mauro Giuliani was born 239 years ago today, on July 27th 1781 in Puglia, southern Italy. He spent much of his active life in Vienna,...
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