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The Holidays, A Game of Thrones, and A Special Transmission from Andrew Foy
I’m going into the studio this Sunday to start recording my first full length album of original compositions and arrangements. I could not be more excited! That means my workload is about to get crazy. I am going to try … Continue reading
Matthew Lister, Classical Ukuleleist
I haven’t been posting much on my blog lately. That doesn’t mean that nothing is going on. Tons of things have happened since my last blog post, but I’ve been too busy to stop and reflect on my work on … Continue reading
Posted in My Arrangements, ukulele
Tagged classical, classical guitar, cosplay, downton abbey, free music, kv 65a, minuets, Mozart, princess bride, star wars, storybook love, ukulele, YouTube
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The Whovian Classical Guitarist
If you grew up in rural New Hampshire in the 80′s and 90′s chances are, unless you were Mr. Moneypants, you didn’t have cable. I often credit my ability to play guitar to this fact. I always had plenty of … Continue reading
Posted in My Arrangements
Tagged 4th doctor, acoustic, chris hardwick, classical guitar, cybermen, dalek, doctor who, fingerstyle, fourth doctor, happy halloween, k-9, k9, nerdist, nylon string, podcast, tardis, tom baker, whovian
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True Grit!
In 2010 the movie soundtrack to “True Grit” was disqualified from Oscar consideration due to the fact that its score contained too much “pre-existing” material. The film, based on Charles Portis’s 1968 novel of the same name, takes place in … Continue reading
Fan Art
If you’ve been reading my blog for any length of time you would know that I love arranging music by bands I like for solo classical guitar. There’s no motivation for me to do so other than the pure joy … Continue reading
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Tagged acoustic, arrangement, band, boston, classica guitar, dim allentown cove, H.U.M.A.N.W.I.N.E., Humanwine, local, part 1, part I, part one, solo
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An Irish Wedding
St. Patrick’s day is coming up and it’s an odd coincidence that I was recently asked to arrange “The Irish Wedding Song” for a wedding I am playing in September. I had never heard this song before so I checked … Continue reading