by Jay | Dec 31, 2025 | Blog, Classical Guitar Basics, Front Page, Front Page Slider, Teaching Blog Post, Videos
This is my first post in over six months. The time away wasn’t planned, but it turned out to be necessary. This essay is my way of explaining what happened, what I learned, and why I’m returning to writing and teaching with a slightly different focus. I’m also...
by Jay | Mar 15, 2022 | Front Page Slider
CD with original artwork available for streaming and purchase at Bandcamp: Music is everywhere these days, but listening to it is getting harder. Classical music– and all serious “listening” music—-hails from a time before app-driven dopamine hits ruled our...
by Jay | Mar 15, 2022 | Front Page Slider
This is my arrangement of the full finale (the famous part) of the William Tell Overture for solo classical guitar. Mauro Giuliani, the accomplished 19th century guitarist-composer wrote a number of “Rossinianes,” virtuosic potpourris into which he threw many of the...
by Jay | Oct 22, 2020 | Blog, Classical Guitar Arrangements, Compositions, Email List, Front Page Slider, Music
Archipelago for Guitar Not too long ago, I had the idea to weave a storyline into the performance of a series of guitar pieces. Each piece I wrote seemed to have its own musical ecosystem, so I called them “islands.” Narrating a tale while tuning the...
by Jay | Mar 5, 2020 | Art, Blog, Front Page Slider
The many benefits of bookmarks for all your books: Bookmarks are Beautiful. Bookmarks are Fun. Bookmarks are Elegant. Bookmarks inspire you to read more good books and keep your place in them with pleasure, for years at a time. Bookmarks never run out of batteries....
by Jay | Aug 10, 2019 | Compositions, Front Page Slider, Music, Performances
Milonga for Solo Guitar To purchase the score, click “Add to Cart,” and then go to the Shopping Cart page (far right on the page menu). You’ll get an instant download of a of 3-page Pdf file.$2.75 Click the image below to go to the...
