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Our Third 3-Minute 30-Day Challenge Is On For May!

Last post by TGNeil « Wed May 15, 2024 8:29 am
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by TGNeil » Fri May 03, 2024 6:45 pm
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Hey Gang,

We had so much fun with our second 3-Minute 30-Day Challenges that we are firing up our third.

To recap – The goal is to pick up your...
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Last post by TGNeil
Wed May 15, 2024 8:29 am
Welcome to Listen Up! - Musical Challenges

Last post by TGNeil « Fri Feb 26, 2016 12:04 pm

by TGNeil » Fri Feb 26, 2016 12:04 pm

Hi Gang

This Forum will be a place to pose Ear Training Challenges. I will pick songs of varying levels of difficulty, embed a link for you to...

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Last post by TGNeil
Fri Feb 26, 2016 12:04 pm
3-Minute Challenge - May 2024 - Week 4 Results

Last post by vzg14 « Mon Jun 03, 2024 7:12 pm
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by TGNeil » Thu May 30, 2024 3:31 pm

This wraps up our May 3-Minute Challenge. Don't forget to include the first weekend in June for a total of 9 days. We will announce the Week 4...

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Last post by vzg14
Mon Jun 03, 2024 7:12 pm
3-Minute Challenge - May 2024 - Week 3 Results

Last post by carolmill19669 « Sun May 26, 2024 5:09 pm
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by TGNeil » Fri May 24, 2024 9:03 am
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Here is the log for this week-

Copy this form and post your week 3 results here.

Username:
Week Ending: May 24

Saturday May 18:
Sunday May 19:...
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Last post by carolmill19669
Sun May 26, 2024 5:09 pm
3-Minute Challenge - May 2024 - Week 2 Results

Last post by Tombo2022 « Tue May 21, 2024 11:31 am
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by wjkelleher7120358 » Fri May 17, 2024 7:24 pm
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Username: wjkelleher7120358
Week Ending: May 17

Saturday: 30 mins
Sunday: 20mins
Monday: 40mins
Tuesday: 30 mins
Wednesday: 40 mins
Thursday: 40...
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Last post by Tombo2022
Tue May 21, 2024 11:31 am
3-Minute Challenge - May 2024 - Week 1 Results

Last post by BrazosOyster « Mon May 20, 2024 11:56 am
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by TGNeil » Sat May 04, 2024 11:29 am

Week 1 of our May 2024 challenge ends on Friday May 10. Please copy the log below and post your results in this thread to be in the drawings for...

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Last post by BrazosOyster
Mon May 20, 2024 11:56 am
3-Minute Challenge #2 - Week 4 Results

Last post by KeithAllaun « Fri Apr 12, 2024 10:20 am
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by TGNeil » Fri Mar 29, 2024 4:33 pm
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We are wrapping our our March 3-Minute challenge with the last 9 days in March. Please post your results here. We will be announcing the most recent...
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Last post by KeithAllaun
Fri Apr 12, 2024 10:20 am
3-Minute Challenge #2 - Week 3 Results

Last post by Guest « Wed Mar 27, 2024 11:47 am
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by TGNeil » Fri Mar 22, 2024 4:43 pm
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Here is the template for Week 3 of our Challenge

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Username:
Week Ending: March 22

Saturday March 16:
Sunday March 17:
Monday March 18:
Tuesday...
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Last post by Guest
Wed Mar 27, 2024 11:47 am
3-Minute Challenge #2 - Week 2 Results

Last post by michaeljsmithjr « Mon Mar 18, 2024 10:21 pm
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by ninapileggi1 » Wed Mar 13, 2024 9:18 am
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I have picked up my guitar every day in March so far! Most days for an hour.
Total time this week 5 hours.
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Last post by michaeljsmithjr
Mon Mar 18, 2024 10:21 pm
Our Second 3-Minute 30-Day Challenge Is On! Who's In?

Last post by njcroe1959 « Sun Mar 17, 2024 10:31 am
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by TGNeil » Fri Feb 23, 2024 9:19 pm

Hey Everybody,

Back in December we started our first 3-Minute Challenge and now, after a couple months of slacking, we are starting up Version 2.0...

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Last post by njcroe1959
Sun Mar 17, 2024 10:31 am
3-Minute Challenge #2 - Week 1 Results

Last post by Mitiq « Wed Mar 13, 2024 1:52 pm
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by TGNeil » Tue Mar 05, 2024 4:26 am
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Week 1 of our second challenge ends on Friday March 8. Please copy the log below and post your results in this thread to be in the drawings for...
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Last post by Mitiq
Wed Mar 13, 2024 1:52 pm
The TG 3-Minute 30-Day Challenge

Last post by TGNeil « Thu Feb 22, 2024 2:36 pm
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by TGNeil » Tue Dec 05, 2023 3:43 pm
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Welcome to our first Challenge in many years. The goal is to pick up your guitar every day for 30 days, but just commit to 3 minutes a day. Of...
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Last post by TGNeil
Thu Feb 22, 2024 2:36 pm
TG 3-Minute Challenge Week 2 - Dec 16-22

Last post by stuartsnow « Thu Jan 11, 2024 12:01 pm
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by TGNeil » Wed Dec 20, 2023 11:26 pm
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Hey Gang,

Please post your week 2 results here. Copy the form below and paste into your post.

Username:
Week 2: December 16-22

Saturday Dec 16:...
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Last post by stuartsnow
Thu Jan 11, 2024 12:01 pm
3-minute challenge was great!

Last post by ncrump93 « Thu Jan 11, 2024 9:47 am

by ncrump93 » Thu Jan 11, 2024 9:47 am

It helped me get more practice in (still going strong), and when I shared my efforts with a friend--she got motivated to pick up her uke and start...

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Last post by ncrump93
Thu Jan 11, 2024 9:47 am
TG 3-Minute Challenge Week 4 - Dec 30 -Jan 7 - 9 Days This Week!

Last post by stroomen « Thu Jan 11, 2024 9:07 am
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by vastra6365 » Fri Jan 05, 2024 11:12 am
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Starting a thread for this week. The last week of our 30-Day Challenge includes 9 days, Jan 6 & 7 (Sat & Sun). Please add those to your post and we...
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Last post by stroomen
Thu Jan 11, 2024 9:07 am
Challenge

Last post by Guest « Wed Jan 03, 2024 8:11 pm

by Guest » Wed Jan 03, 2024 8:11 pm

So how do we track playing? I missed two days over Christmas after six weeks of continuous practice. Do I have to start over? I practiced over an...

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Last post by Guest
Wed Jan 03, 2024 8:11 pm
TG 3-Minute Challenge Week 3 - Dec 23-29

Last post by Edshep88 « Wed Jan 03, 2024 9:45 am
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by TGNeil » Fri Dec 29, 2023 7:07 pm
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Hey Gang,

Please copy this form and post your 3rd week results here by Monday Jan 1.

Username:
Week 2: December 23-29

Saturday Dec 23:
Sunday Dec...
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Last post by Edshep88
Wed Jan 03, 2024 9:45 am
TG 3-Minute Challenge Week 1 - Dec 9-15

Last post by kherdeman « Wed Dec 20, 2023 5:08 pm
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by TGNeil » Sun Dec 10, 2023 12:30 pm
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Hey Gang,

It occurred to me that you might as well keep your weekly log in this thread and and edit your post each day if you like. Just copy this...
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Last post by kherdeman
Wed Dec 20, 2023 5:08 pm
I'll Feel A Whole Lot Better...Needles And Pins

Last post by TGNeil « Tue Sep 17, 2019 1:08 pm

by TGNeil » Tue Sep 17, 2019 1:08 pm

An interesting coincidence crossed the path here with students lately. Larry, our IGC video guy wanted to work on I'll Feel A Whole Lot Better, by...

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Last post by TGNeil
Tue Sep 17, 2019 1:08 pm
The Early Days of CD, with Mark Knopfler, Eric Woolfson and Alan Parsons

Last post by cosmicmechanic « Thu Aug 22, 2019 10:49 am
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by TGNeil » Mon Jul 29, 2019 2:03 pm

Sitting in a hotel in Amsterdam, heading home tomorrow, and ran into this. Thoughts???

Neil

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Last post by cosmicmechanic
Thu Aug 22, 2019 10:49 am
Learning by ear

Last post by kannarummo « Sun Feb 24, 2019 9:58 pm
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by TGMax » Tue Jan 01, 2019 10:08 pm

Hey guys, I want to get a feel for how comfortable people are learning by ear vs. tabs/chord charts etc? Do any of you ever learn licks/solos by...

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Last post by kannarummo
Sun Feb 24, 2019 9:58 pm
Marmalade - Reflections Of My Life

Last post by Craig « Thu Oct 18, 2018 12:54 pm
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by TGNeil » Tue Oct 09, 2018 7:08 pm

Hi Gang,

Craig brought this song up on last week's News thread as one I have toyed with a solo version of. I thought we could start with the ear...

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Last post by Craig
Thu Oct 18, 2018 12:54 pm
Moody Richard - Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks

Last post by thereshopeyet « Thu Sep 20, 2018 4:54 pm
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by TGNeil » Mon Sep 10, 2018 1:51 pm

Hi Gang,

On a call just the other day I mentioned this song to our long time friend Jeff Cohen. I mentioned that it is a really good ear training...

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Last post by thereshopeyet
Thu Sep 20, 2018 4:54 pm
Gentle Giant - Just The Same

Last post by TGNeil « Mon Mar 19, 2018 10:35 am
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by TGNeil » Fri Mar 16, 2018 12:11 pm

Hi Gang,

I recently stumbled onto a guitar version of the intro to a Gentle Giant song that I may tackle in today's News and wanted to share...

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Last post by TGNeil
Mon Mar 19, 2018 10:35 am
What Are You Listening To Lately? Focus & Jan Akkerman Around Here

Last post by spinland « Sat Feb 10, 2018 7:51 am
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by TGNeil » Fri Feb 09, 2018 1:10 am

Hey Gang,

I thought I might resurrect an old thread idea about sharing stuff. Maybe you will add some videos of things that are grabbing you lately....

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Sat Feb 10, 2018 7:51 am

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