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Paco De Lucia and my teacher, Richard Lawrence

by timbarnesguitarlessons | Nov 16, 2019 | general info | 0 |

I just love this photo of my teacher Richard Lawrence with Paco De Lucia ‘back in the day’! I remember him proudly showing it me near the time when he met Paco. The picture resurfaced when Monty provided me with all...

Kindness Festival- Saturday 7th September- St Aubin

by timbarnesguitarlessons | Sep 3, 2019 | general info | 0 |

I'm delighted to be playing at the Kindness Festival I will be supporting the Kindness Festival at St Aubin- playing 30 minutes of classical and flamenco guitar music between 1.20pm and 1.50pm. Why not come down, support the...

St Helier Yacht Club Performance

by timbarnesguitarlessons | Aug 11, 2019 | Music videos- what you could learn | 0 |

A great night at St Helier Yacht Club with a participative audience, especially when playing ‘Zorba The Greek’! Here is a short clip of ‘Perfect’ by Ed Sheeran.Apologies for sound quality- shot from a...

St Helier Yacht Club Performance

by timbarnesguitarlessons | Aug 7, 2019 | general info | 0 |

St Helier Yacht club guitar performance I am delighted to be providing classical and flamenco guitar music at the St Helier Yacht Club’s Spanish evening this Saturday....

Classical Gas

by timbarnesguitarlessons | Jul 15, 2019 | Music videos- what you could learn | 0 |

Here I play an excerpt of ‘Classical Gas’ by Stanley Myers. This is a great piece that I teach students of an intermediate level. It is challenging, due to the fast tempo and its syncopated rhythm. It is worth the...

Moulin De Lecq- Fathers’ day

by timbarnesguitarlessons | Jun 12, 2019 | general info | 0 |

I'm delighted to be playing at the Moulin for Fathers' day! I will be playing classical and flamenco guitar music at the Moulin outside between 1.00pm and 2.00pm. Why not come down and enjoy the beautiful setting and listen to...

Scarborough Fair

by timbarnesguitarlessons | May 12, 2019 | Music videos- what you could learn | 0 |

enchanting tones A beautiful piece you could learn watch now Here I am playing a beautiful arrangement of the traditional piece ‘Scarborough Fair’. Played with a capo at the 4th fret gives the high notes an almost...

A great meeting!

by timbarnesguitarlessons | Apr 4, 2019 | general info | 0 |

Today I had the absolute pleasure of being invited by Monty Lawrence the wife of my late former guitar teacher, Richard Lawrence to go and meet her and take whatever music I wished to! What a lovely and generous offer. A real...

Soleares clip at Plemont

by timbarnesguitarlessons | Mar 11, 2019 | Music videos- what you could learn | 0 |

Here is a short clip of me playing some Soleares at Plemont. Most Flamenco guitarists start by learning Soleares. It is a very important foundational palos; many other palos have developed from its inspiration. (musical...

Student’s appreciation of learning many years ago

by timbarnesguitarlessons | Mar 5, 2019 | general info | 0 |

Hi Tim, You will probably not remember me but you taught me guitar when I was about 12 (1983 ish?) when you used to live up at Mont Millais. I was Hilary Le Quesne then. Now many years later I have just picked up my guitar again...