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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 prizes and awards.

Neil

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Week Ending: May 10

Saturday May 4:
Sunday May 5:
Monday May 6:
Tuesday May 7:
Wednesday May 8:
Thursday May 9:
Friday May 10:

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Username: JeremyK
Week Ending: Friday May 10

Saturday May 4:-
Sunday May 5: 10 mins, after going to see a friend playing in a sax quartet! Inspired me to do this. Played wonderful tonight and homeward bound.
Monday May 6: 5 mins in the morning, quick play of horizons and wonderful tonight.
Tuesday May 7: 10 mins before work, homeward bound, horizons and wonderful tonight.
Wednesday May 8: 10 mins, same as Tuesday.
Thursday May 9: 10 mins, same as Tuesday again. I updated my membership from bronze to silver and paid for the year, so that's it, I'm committed now! Printed a few lesson materials.
Friday May 10: 15 mins, playing goodbye blue sky from the music, and my memory and tomorrow will watch Neil's lesson, if my fingers aren't too sore as I get back to playing.

Total Days: 6
Total Minutes: 58

Username - mervadiran
Week Ending: Friday May 10

Saturday: open major scales F, Bb, Eb, Ab Girl from Ipanema w rhythm 1, Deacon Blues, 60 minutes
Sunday: open major scales F, Bb, Eb, Ab Girl from Ipanema w rhythm 1, Deacon Blues, 60 minutes
Monday: open major scales F, Bb, Eb, Ab Girl from Ipanema w rhythm 1, Deacon Blues, 30 minutes
Tuesday: open major scales F, Bb, Eb, Ab Girl from Ipanema w rhythm 1, Deacon Blues 30 minutes
Wednesday open major scales F, Bb, Eb, Ab Girl from Ipanema w rhythm 1, Deacon Blues 30 minutes
Thursday: open major scales F, Bb, Eb, Ab Girl from Ipanema w rhythm 1, Deacon Blues, 15 minutes
Friday: open major scales F, Bb, Eb, Ab Girl from Ipanema w rhythm 1, Deacon Blues, 30 minutes

Total 255 minutes

Username: alphawolf
Week Ending: May 10

Saturday May 4: 40
Sunday May 5: 45
Monday May 6: 30
Tuesday May 7: 35
Wednesday May 8 60:
Thursday May 9: 40
Friday May 10: 40

Total Days: 7
Total Minutes: 290

Classical Gas, Bouree in Em, Here Comes the Sun, and messing around with 2 John Prine (I miss him) tunes, That's What Makes The World Go Round & Angel from Montgomery.

Username: carol19669
Week Ending: Friday May 10

Saturday May 4: 45
Sunday May 5: 45
Monday May 6: 45
Tuesday May 7: 45
Wednesday May 8: 45
Thursday May 9: 45
Friday May 10: 45

Total Days: 7
Total Minutes: 315
Play everyday, first thing in the morning with coffee. Sit with my guitar about an hour and a half, and probably get 45 solid practice minutes. I am a fingerpicker, but currently working on using a pick and targeted strumming.

Username:Kevin Fallon
Week Ending: May 10

Saturday May 4: Flat picking exercises and Blackberry Blossom 20min
Sunday May 5:: More flat picking and Henry (New Riders) rhythm 35 min
Monday May 6: flat picking: 8th of January 45 min
Tuesday May 7:: Arpeggio practice with I Love to Change the World and review on Sat- Mon 15 min
Wednesday May 8:: Rhythm stuff with Honey I've Been Thinking About You (Jackie Green) 10 min
Thursday May 9:: 10 minutes of Freebird
Friday May 10:: Finger pick with Poor Boy Blues and review this week's playing: 65 min

Total Days:: 7
Total Minutes: 195

Username: carol19669
Week Ending: Friday May 10

Saturday May 4: ,45
Sunday May 5: 1.00
Monday May 6 : 1.25
Tuesday May 7 : 1.30
Wednesday May 8: 1,00
Thursday May 9: 1,00
Friday May 10: ,45

Total Days: 7
Total Minutes: 6,45
Working on Mrs. Robinson, Midnight at the Oasis, and Jerusalem (James Taylor) and trying to get better at strumming and timing.

Username: BrazosOyster
Week Ending: Friday May 10

Saturday May 4: 20
Sunday May 5: 28
Monday May 6: 25
Tuesday May 7: 36
Wednesday May 8: 20
Thursday May 9: 20
Friday May 10: 11

Total Days: 7
Total Minutes: 160