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Links

The internet is one of the very best ways to expand your understanding of the guitar, and the whole world for that matter! I add links to this page as I find them or as people forward them to me. 

Educational links

Soundtrap - https://www.soundtrap.com - The Best Free Online Music Creation Software

Bandlab - https://www.bandlab.com - Free Online Music Creation

Noteflight - https://www.noteflight.com - Free Music Notation Software

Online Pianist - https://www.onlinepianist.com/virtual-piano - Virtual Piano Keyboard

Musicca - https://www.musicca.com - Music Theory, Virtual Instruments, Online Metronome
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Ricci Adam's Music Theory - The name says it all... Great note trainer etc

Good-ear - A really nice site for "ear training"

Music Theory Cipher for Guitar - Free PDF's , Notes on the Guitar, Guitar Chords etc.

How to Prepare for a Recording Session - A how to guide by your's truly...

Media College Audio - Good information about audio recording etc.

The Physics Classroom - Explanations of the physics of sound


Former student links

The best I can hope for as a teacher is to inspire students to continue to make music their whole lives. Here is a list of students who have done just that.

Antoinette (Butterscotch) Clinton - http://www.butterscotchmusic.com

Leejay Abucayan -  http://youtube.com/leejaybeats

Adrian Bourgeois - https://www.facebook.com/adrianbourgeois/

Phil Sillas -http://www.maximumartist.com/phil-sillas
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Linda Book - www.lindabook.com

Natalie Gordon - https://www.facebook.com/telenovellamusic


Community links

Music Resource Center Cincinnati - http://www.mrccinci.org - A great non-profit place for youth to record, learn  and practice. 

Greater Cincinnati Blues Society - http://www.cincyblues.org - Name says it all! Great “Blues in the Schools” program too.

Tracy Walker - www.tracywalker.com - A great songwriter, performer and wonderful human being! Also the first musician to welcome me to the stage for my first two sets in Cincinnati! I couldn’t have a warmer welcome to the stages of Cincinnati! 

Ricky Nye - www.rickynye.com - What can you say about an international Boogie/Blues piano legend who is the nicest guy to boot! I had the honor of sharing the stage with Ricky for two sets at Chez Nora as my second show here in Cincinnati, and that’s when I knew I had come to the right city! 

Mumbo Gumbo - www.mumbogumbo.com - My musical friends for most of my life!


Locally Owned Music Store Links...

Mehas Music - www.mehasmusic.com
5207 Creek Rd 
Blue Ash, OH 45242 
(513) 655-2123

Willis Music - www.willismusic.com 4601-136 Eastgate Blvd
Cincinnati, OH 45245
(513)752-6341

National Music Store Links...

Pro Audio Star
A large supplier of musical equipment, I have always received great service!
 www.proaudiostar.com

SamAsh.com - Online retailer and local outlet:11805 Commons Drive Cincinnati, OH 45246 (513)-671-4500

Guitar Center

Musicians Friend - A big online retailer Click the link below: Everything for Guitarists, at the Best Prices in Town!

zZounds - A big online retailer - Always good service

Sweetwater
The best customer service! They have extremely helpful sales staff!


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