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		<title>Practicing Performance</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 01:48:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Special to Guitar Noise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many guitarists consider practice and performance to be distinct activities. Gerald Klickstein, author of the new book The Musician's Way, shows how they can be combined into an inclusive creative process.]]></description>
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		<title>Going On Vacation</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 03:40:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[First time contributor Dmitry details the work and thought process involved on taking one's guitar along a trip, using his latest vacation as an example of how well things can work out!]]></description>
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		<title>The Magic Triangle Of Musicianship</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 08:21:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Minnion</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let's offer a warm "welcome back" to Nick, who brings us a look at the interlocking relationship of three important creative aspects of musicianship - improvising, composing and transcribing - and how you can use them to move up from being someone who just dabbles with the guitar to a serious musician.]]></description>
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		<title>Organizing Practice for Better Results</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/organizing-practice-for-better-results/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2007 08:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Special to Guitar Noise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In his first of hopefully many pieces for Guitar Noise, Tom Mariotti looks at how to go about organizing your practice sessions in order to get the most out of the time you put into them.]]></description>
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		<title>Going Back To Our Roots</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2007 08:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Urban</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Way, way, way back when, mankind had only two instruments. And by examining how these two are still used today, we can improve our timing, phrasing and many other aspects of our guitar playing. Josh Urban takes us on this interesting tour from early to electric man.]]></description>
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		<title>The Metronome &#8211; Meet Your New Best Friend!</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/the-metronome/</link>
		<comments>http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/the-metronome/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Nov 2006 04:17:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob Gravelle</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[practice tips]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Everyone wants to get their playing tight and solid, rhythm-wise. Rob Gravelle returns to the pages of Guitar Noise with some great tips for working with your metronome instead of having a frustrating time with it.]]></description>
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		<title>Improving Your Chord Changes</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/improving-your-chord-changes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Apr 2006 08:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Graham Merry</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[beginner]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Getting better at making chord changes is an early goal for every guitarist. Graham discusses how using the art of visualization can help you develop smooth chord changes, both in learning new chords and in practicing the ones you already know.]]></description>
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		<title>How The Pros Practice</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/how-the-pros-practice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2005 08:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob Gravelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are a number of differences between professional and amateur musicians and Rob Gravelle gives us some tips from the pros about practicing. You'll find some great advice here no matter what level you currently play at.]]></description>
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		<title>How much time should I spend practicing?</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarnoise.com/help/practice-time/</link>
		<comments>http://www.guitarnoise.com/help/practice-time/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Oct 2004 11:53:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Hodge</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[practice tips]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Whenever someone asks &#8220;how much time,&#8221; a teacher is going to respond &#8220;as much time as you can.&#8221; That&#8217;s almost a pure reaction.
The reality, however, relies on two separate things: the amount of free time you truly have and the physical condition of your hands. Let&#8217;s tackle the second one first.
If you&#8217;re a pure beginner [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Metronome &#8211; A Love/Hate Relationship</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/use-a-metronome/</link>
		<comments>http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/use-a-metronome/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2004 08:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Logan L. Gabriel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Guitar Lessons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[classical]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Logan Gabriel reintroduces us to the metronome - friend and foe of all guitarists. Logan has some wonderful advice on how to make the most of using this essential piece of equipment and make the most of our practicing.]]></description>
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		<title>A Guide To Developing A Practice Session</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/developing-a-practice-session/</link>
		<comments>http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/developing-a-practice-session/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2004 08:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Special to Guitar Noise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Guitar Lessons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[practice tips]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There's much more to this piece than it's title! Jon, who goes by his nickname Kido on the Forum pages, was kind enough to include a detailed explanation of the use of tetrachords and interval study that he uses in his practice routine. I think you'll find a lot of good material in here no matter what your level of play!]]></description>
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		<title>Getting The Most Out of Your Practice</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/getting-the-most-out-of-your-practice/</link>
		<comments>http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/getting-the-most-out-of-your-practice/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2003 08:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jimmy Hudson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Never use guitar tab as a crutch again. Follow Jimmy Hudson's advice about proper practicing, along with a practice schedule that is used in most music schools.]]></description>
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		<title>Where Do You Go From Here?</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/where-do-you-go-from-here/</link>
		<comments>http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/where-do-you-go-from-here/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2003 08:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Juergensen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Guitar Lessons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[practice tips]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Most people learn from their mistakes. Chris Juergensen, Guitar Noise's man in Tokyo, is kind enough to let you learn from his! Here are some really great tips on numerous topics, complete with a few life's lessons.]]></description>
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		<title>Goalines Not Deadlines</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/goalines-not-deadlines/</link>
		<comments>http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/goalines-not-deadlines/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jun 2002 04:21:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jamie Andreas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Guitar Lessons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[practice tips]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[To make steady progress as a student of the guitar, you need to set realistic and attainable goals. Here some advice on adding goals to your practice routine.]]></description>
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		<title>The Glue of Repetition</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/the-glue-of-repetition/</link>
		<comments>http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/the-glue-of-repetition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2002 03:16:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jamie Andreas</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[practice tips]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As with all things, there is a right way and a wrong way to practice guitar. Learning the correct way is an essential way to making real growth as a musician.]]></description>
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		<title>Rehearse and Rehash</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/rehearse-and-rehash/</link>
		<comments>http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/rehearse-and-rehash/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2001 08:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Lasley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Guitar Lessons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[practice tips]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We're going to review the importance of rehearsals and getting the most from your practice time. Here are some general suggestions you can adapt for your band.]]></description>
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		<title>Thinking: What a concept!</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/thinking-what-a-concept/</link>
		<comments>http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/thinking-what-a-concept/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2001 04:45:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jamie Andreas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Guitar Lessons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[practice tips]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[How a great guitar player practices is much more important than in how they play. Practice shows us how they became good at what they do.]]></description>
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		<title>Changing Bad Habits Part 2</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/changing-bad-habits-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/changing-bad-habits-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2001 08:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jamie Andreas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Guitar Lessons]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is part two in a look at correcting bad guitar habits. We're going to take an analytical approach to recognizing problems and setting proper goals.]]></description>
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		<title>Changing Bad Habits</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/changing-bad-habits/</link>
		<comments>http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/changing-bad-habits/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2001 08:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jamie Andreas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Guitar Lessons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[practice tips]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If your guitar playing is filled with bad habits there is something you can do about it. This is the first of two parts on changing your guitar practice habits.]]></description>
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		<title>Recharging Your Batteries</title>
		<link>http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/recharging-your-batteries/</link>
		<comments>http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/recharging-your-batteries/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jul 2000 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Hodge</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes we musicians need a shot in the arm when it comes to practicing. Here are some wise words on the subject from David Hodge.]]></description>
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