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Introduction to Guitar Circle and New Standard Tuning
Rosario, Argentina.

Thursday 2nd to Sunday 5th of March, 2006

Martin Schwutke (GC Southamerica Representant, Guitar Craft Instructor)

During this weekend the New Standard Tuning and principles of working in a Guitar Circle will be introduced. An introduction to basic techniques, commonly used in Guitar Craft, will be given.

It is open to anyone, 18 years or older, who wishes to attend. Players of all levels are welcome to participate.

This Course is required of anyone who wishes to attend a Level One Guitar Craft Course with Robert Fripp. It is ideal for those wishing to make a beginning in the New Standard Tuning, and is recommended for anyone with prior experience in Guitar Craft who feels the need to continue their work, or to reconnect.

The focus will be on fundamental principles in the use of both hands, coordination, and the direction of attention. Work is done on steel-string acoustic guitars, using a pick.

Martin Schwutke will direct this weekend Seminar, supported by a team of crafties with experience.

There will be specific instructions in body awareness, attention, and relaxation techniques.

The Seminar will be held at a facility near Rosario, Argentina. The facilities are modest but fine.

In order to participate please send an Application Letter via email, focusing on the following points:

-Who are you?
-Why do you wish to attend?
-What is your Aim?

If accepted to attend, you'll receive detailed info about the exact location,
transportation, what do you need to bring, form of payment, and other practicalities.

Tuition fee: 200 Argentinean Pesos

For more information please contact Sergio Paniagua at:
paniagua.sergio@gmail.com