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English guitarist and one half of the incredible Eden Stell Guitar Duo, Chris Stell and I (Rosie Bennet) discuss the benefits of having to start over building your confidence, strategies for making difficult decisions and how his meeting Mark Eden completely changed the course of the career that he had imagined. We mused on the positive changes that the 2020 pandemic brought about personally and how and why that time has reflected in Chris' teaching practice.
A beautiful conversation with a wonderful friend! Enjoy xxx
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Listeners of Fret Not get 50% off Augustine Strings with the code FRETNOT50 on www.augustinestrings.com for US listeners and www.ivormairants.co.uk for UK listeners
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Grammy award winning American guitarist Jason Vieaux and I (Rosie Bennet) discuss growing up in a non musician family, how he found his way into a full-time touring career and how he is managing his life in a post-covid world.
Listen to Jason's new album here! Bach Volume 2
A beautiful conversation with a long time hero of mine! Enjoy xxx
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Copyright Rosie Bennet 2022
Listeners of Fret Not get 50% off Augustine Strings with the code FRETNOT50 on www.augustinestrings.com for US listeners and www.ivormairants.co.uk for UK listeners
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Russian guitarist Irina Kulikova and I (Rosie Bennet) discuss her growing up in the USSR as a child star, studying at the Gnessin Academy in Moscow and the Mozarteum in Salzburg and how her move to Europe changed her circumstances. We chatted about Irina's daughter, how she balances being a mother with her busy career, how she overcame challenges of financial hardship and postpartum depression and what her advice is for those going through similar moves and displacements.
A beautiful conversation with a long time hero of mine! Enjoy xxx
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Copyright Rosie Bennet 2022
Listeners of Fret Not get 50% off Augustine Strings with the code FRETNOT50 on www.augustinestrings.com for US listeners and www.ivormairants.co.uk for UK listeners
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Guitarist Aaron Larget-Caplan and I discuss his definition of success and by token his definition of mistakes, Segovia's influence and whether or not he would be able to make a career in the current industry climate and what it truly means to make a difference as a musician.
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Listeners of Fret Not get 50% off Augustine Strings with the code FRETNOT50
www.augustinestrings.com for US listeners and www.ivormairants.co.uk for UK listeners
www.altamiraguitars.com I play an N3 concert guitar
Copyright Rosie Bennet 2022
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Scottish guitarist Matthew Mccallister and I discuss what drives our need for people to like us, how he finds his artistic centre and history as a series of patterns rather than progress.
Listeners of Fret Not get 50% off Augustine Strings with the code FRETNOT50
www.augustinestrings.com for US listeners and www.ivormairants.co.uk for UK listeners
www.altamiraguitars.com I play an N3 concert guitar
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In today's episode Alan Gogoll and I discuss success, spotify playlists and why writing music with money in mind leads only to tears (if not money!). We touch briefly on the problems with extraction of data, the differences between the classical and the acoustic guitar worlds and how 2020 taught him the most valuable lesson he has learnt so far.
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In today's episode Jiji and I discuss how she found her soul in electric guitar, how pressure nearly put out the flame for her with classical music and how nobody, not even the people you admire, have it all figured out.
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In today's episode I talk to Sam Brown about how ego interacts with our ability to learn and listen, the ephemeral quality of our art form and where harmony, rhythm and their analysis fit into our life as musicians and as animals.
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Use FRETNOT50 at checkout to get 50% off of Augustine Strings!
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Guitarist, composer and writer David Leisner and I discuss how letting go of the need for control changed his life, his playing and his career, how loaded and political language in the music world reveals our deep rooted obsession with pain and what he's looking forward to this year. A wonderful episode with a lot of laughs!
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In today's episode I talk to Jordanian-Canadian guitarist Tariq Harb about his work as a guitarist, composer and teacher and his approach towards playing "in style" in each of those lives. We discussed the benefit of playing with presence over perfection (something new to me!) and Tariq even gave some exercises to practice being more present during your practice. Hope you enjoy this one - we spent forever talking and it was wonderful!
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Portuguese guitarist Rebeca Oliveira and I discuss her wonderful Seixas CD, how it has helped her feel like an authentic part of the guitar world and how she is learning to be proud of this huge achievement. We talked briefly but honestly in this episode about how being overwhelmed and anxious can dominate the musical education experience - if you feel you have been or are currently affected by the topics covered in this episode feel free to reach out to me either at www.instagram.com/rosiebennetguitar/ or by writing an email to the podcast email address: [email protected]
Rate, review and subscribe,
Thanks x
www.augustinesstrings.com - I use imperial reds and paragon reds
www.altamiraguitars.com - I play an N3 model
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Armenian guitarist Gohar Vardanyan and I discuss hobbies, passion and hard work, confidence with the guitar and how moving to America changed her life.
To get 50% off of Augustine Strings use the code FRETNOT50 at the checkout on augustinestrings.com for US listeners and ivormairants.co.uk for UK listeners, my favourites are Imperial Reds and Paragon Reds.
This podcast is also brought to you by altamiraguitars.com - use the code ROSIEBENNET to get 10% off of your purchase.
Feel free to write me on www.instagram.com/rosiebennetguitar to get some recommendations for which guitar might suit you!
Thanks for listening!
Rosie x
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In today’s episode I talk about the lessons I’ve learnt in life, guitar and the podcast. As we start the new year and the new season of Fret Not, I want to thank you all for tuning in and for liking, subscribing and being part of this amazing conversation!
To get 50% off of Augustine Strings use the code FRETNOT50 at the checkout on augustinestrings.com for US listeners and ivormairants.co.uk for UK listeners, my favourites are the Imperial Reds and Paragon Reds.
This podcast is also brought to you by altamiraguitars.com - use the code ROSIEBENNET to get 10% off of your purchase! Feel free to write me on www.instagram.com/rosiebennetguitar to get some recommendations for which guitar might suit your needs, purpose and personality.
Winners of the rosiebennetguitar X Augustine Strings giveaway are: Bendiamondguitarist, Stevenmring, Gustavoramosart, Connor_fitzgibbon99 and Say_jose182 - reach out to AugustineStrings on Instagram to claim your prizes!!
Resources for injured musicians:
bapam.org.uk
helpmusicians.org.uk
Thanks for listening!
Rosie x
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Derek Gripper and I discuss music education and the search for gurus, addiction to epiphany, how to handle inspiration and how to work out what you want through harnessing the power of your inner critic.
Use code "FRETNOT50" at the checkout for a 50% discount off of Augustine Strings on websites:
www.augustinestrings.com for US listeners, and
www.ivormairants.co.uk for UK listeners.
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Polish guitarist Katarzyna Smolarek and I discuss context, research and validation in classical music performance, sense of self and identity and whether or not artistic objective truth and truths can exist.
Let me know if you enjoyed this debate style interview on www.instagram.com/rosiebennetguitar/ or @fretnotpod, or on the Fret Not Pod email address - [email protected]
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Director of the GFA guitar summit, guitarist, educator, conductor, narrator and arts administrator Chuck Hulihan and I discuss how a single moment can change your life forever, how to manifest and capitalise on your luck and how to balance a functioning work life with a functioning home life!
Let me know if you enjoy this longer format on Instagram www.instagram.com/rosiebennetguitar/ or @fretnotpod, or on the Fret Not Pod email address - [email protected]
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Acoustic/fingerstyle/classical guitarist Michael Chapdelaine and I have a heart to heart conversation about his famous masterclass with Andres Segovia and how it has transformed his career, life and relationships ever since. A wonderful, honest and thought provoking conversation with a man I have wanted to talk to on Fret Not for ages, enjoy!
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Guitarist Evan Taucher and I discuss focus, what it really means to be open and how to be vulnerable in front of a large audience whether that be physical or virtual.
If you enjoyed this longer format episode, let me know on Instagram @rosiebennetguitar or @fretnotpod
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Guitarist Jack Hancher and I discuss the reasons why we shouldn't be compensating for the guitar's quiet nature, why the life outside the practice room is just as important than the one inside and how he learnt to trust his musical instincts.
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Grammy award-winning violist, co-host of Faking Notes Podcast, blockchain entrepreneur and content creator Drew Forde and I discuss how lack of information and education about financials is stopping musicians getting the most out of their talent, how to estimate your own worth in a world that is intent on discouraging you and different strategies for inspiring classical music audiences.
Follow Drew on Instagram: @thatviolakid
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