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Scott Tennant

09/16/18

@ tonebase Guitar

Segovia had an unbelievable talent for writing short pieces in the style of composers like Ravel and Debussy.

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S1E1: Scott Tennant - The tonebase Classical Guitar Podcast

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S1E1: Scott Tennant - The tonebase Classical Guitar Podcast

09/16/18

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Scott Tennant

09/16/18

@ tonebase Guitar

Segovia was humble about his own compositions, often downplaying their significance compared to his arrangements.

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Scott Tennant

09/16/18

@ tonebase Guitar

Segovia focused on promoting the guitar and expanding its repertoire, often writing pieces as an outlet rather than for promotion.

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Scott Tennant

09/16/18

@ tonebase Guitar

Many people forget how beautiful Segovia's original compositions can be, as he is often known for his arrangements.

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Scott Tennant

09/16/18

@ tonebase Guitar

I discovered that there was enough hidden Segovia music to create a CD, even though most pieces are short.

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Scott Tennant

09/16/18

@ tonebase Guitar

When I played for Segovia, he humorously advised me to suppress my own piece and not make a big deal out of it.

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Scott Tennant

09/16/18

@ tonebase Guitar

The project 'The Segovia Sessions' started with me trying out guitars at the Guitar Salon in Los Angeles, where I found a Ramires guitar that I was instantly blown away by.

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Bill Kanengiser

10/28/18

@ tonebase Guitar

Sergio Assad's compositions often blend various cultural influences, showcasing a unique style that is not strictly tied to a specific genre or location.

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Scott Tennant

09/16/18

@ tonebase Guitar

I proposed the idea of recording Segovia's original compositions to GuitarCoop, and they liked it.

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Classical Guitar Corner Cast

07/11/21

@ Classical Guitar Corner

The great Spanish composer Fernando Sor advised to keep your left-hand fingers down on the strings until needed, to avoid gaps between notes.