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Xavier Jara

10/14/18

@ tonebase Guitar

I believe that a good teacher encourages students to make their own artistic decisions, rather than just following instructions, to avoid sounding robotic.

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S1E3: Xavier Jara - The tonebase Classical Guitar Podcast

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S1E3: Xavier Jara - The tonebase Classical Guitar Podcast

10/14/18

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Judicaël Perroy

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As a teacher, I find it important to balance teaching well-known pieces with introducing lesser-known works to encourage diversity in my students' repertoire.

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When advising students, I suggest they pursue what excites them while also keeping an eye on broader developments in the field.

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To foster creativity, it's important to oscillate between being open and playful in questioning and being skeptical and critical in evaluating responses.

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I often tell my actors that creativity is a powerful force, and engaging in different artistic activities can unlock new potential.

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David Russell

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