Alexander Troup

London, United Kingdom

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When tuning a guitar, should you always end with tightening the string rather than loosening it?

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What are the greek modes, and how do they differ from modern modes?

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How do you practice Audiation (playing music in your head)?

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How to learn to play 'out of phase' with yourself?

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Where can I go to play an acoustic piano regularly?

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Getting rid of performance 'tics'

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How do you name chords in 20th Century Music? (Chords stacked in intervals other than 3rds)

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What's the significance of the 'w' finger position in Elfen Lied?

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Nailcare for guitarists?

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What contributes to good piano posture?

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