Blog — Stephen Aron

An exploration of all topics related to the classical guitar. Articles on guitar technique and practicing, guitar-related opportunities and many general performance and music-related topics. Articles on my students' activities and spotlight features on alumni. Easily searchable by the following tags:

• Alumni

• Chamber Music

• Guest Artists

• Interpretation

• Oberlin Conservatory

• Opportunities

• Performance

• Practicing

• Private Students

• Student Activities

• Technique

• The Instrument

• University of Akron

Jan 30
Jan 30 Why Mixed Chamber Music?

Jan 29
Jan 29 Spotlight on Alumni: Adam Sarata

Jan 28
Jan 28 Making Faces While Playing

Jan 20
Jan 20 Joseph Daval Wins Pittsburgh!

Jan 20
Jan 20 Spotlight on Alumni: Rami Vamos

Jan 15
Jan 15 Scales

Jan 13
Jan 13 Tremolo III: Tone, Legato, Accompaniment

Jan 4
Jan 4 Dampening Strings

Dec 11
Dec 11 Oberlin Guitar Ensemble Concert

Dec 9
Dec 9 Gilardino Day in Oberlin

Dec 8
Dec 8 Oberlin Guitar Studio Recital

Dec 5
Dec 5 Spotlight on Alumni: Rusty Jones

Dec 4
Dec 4 Guitar and the Fulbright

Dec 3
Dec 3 Lighten Up! Squeezing with the Left Hand.

Dec 2
Dec 2 Balance III: Chords

Nov 25
Nov 25 Tremolo II: Left Hand; Internal Accent; Rubato

Nov 22
Nov 22 Balance II: Using Balance to Convey Phrasing and Form in Bach

Nov 22
Nov 22 Balance I: Foreground and Background in Guitar Music

Nov 20
Nov 20 Marco Sartor at U Akron

Nov 20
Nov 20 Spotlight on Alumni: Kurt Reed