The Los Angeles engagement of the
Understanding of Music Seminar
March 23rd, 24th, 25th 2012
From novice to musician in a weekend. - Boston Globe
Learn to master music in one weekend in this groundbreaking music seminar with Duncan Lorien, dubbed “the world’s most amazing music teacher”!
This seminar is for ANY ONE at ANY level of music.
- absolute beginners in music
- professionals in all styles of music
- college graduates with music degrees
- music teachers
- music college instructors
All of the above have attended and testified to the incredible success they have experienced with the Seminar.
From 0% to a 100% in three days! And all with lots of fun.”- Andreas Fuchs
The youngest graduate is only 6 years old and the oldest is 91. The youngest recommended age is 13 years old (depending on study ability). In regards to music lessons for kids: Younger children will be considered on written application.
This seminar is for anyone who has ever wanted to play an instrument.
After playing the guitar and keyboard for twenty years I had my eyes opened for the first time by this seminar.” – Ward Stevens, chiropractor
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Have you ever thought…
- Music is complex and difficult to learn
- Music is a “serious” subject
- Music takes years to learn
- Music education is expensive
- Music requires at least some natural ability and talent
- Music is not for everyone
This seminar explains where these incorrect ideas about music come from!
I’ve been playing music for twenty years and I never thought I could know all this. It’s astounding and beyond.” – James Kolousek, musician
You’ll learn …
- All the note names on the keyboard and guitar from memory and how to work out the note names on other types of Western musical instruments.
- How to play all the scales and modes (a special type of scale) on both keyboard and guitar. Dozens of scales are easily memorized during the seminar.
- How to play every chord on both keyboard and guitar. Dozens of chords are easily memorized during the seminar.
- How simply the physics of sound and the history of music can be explained.
- New breakthrough easy exercises to teach you to coordinate hands and fingers.
- How to start reading music for keyboard and guitar in minutes not hours (even professional musicians are amazed by this revolutionary new system).
- How to do a simple 10 minute daily practice schedule that really works.
- How to read chord books and chord charts so that you can begin to learn how to accompany yourself on a keyboard or guitar while singing songs.
- To start reading and playing music by Bach, hands together on the keyboard by the end of the Seminar.
- A course of 100 lessons designed for a daily practice schedule which on completion ensures each graduate maximizes the full potential of the seminar.
- No claim is made that graduates will play like Elton John or Eric Clapton in only one weekend but beginners understand how to read and play music by the end of the weekend and professional musicians reach new creative heights.
It took me five years to reach a point equal to the first few hours of this course. There is nothing comparable to this data in the field of music.” – BillyVan Horn
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Have Questions?
- How can all this happen in one weekend?
- What is the graduation rate?
- What instruments are required?
- What is the Seminar attendance fee?
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There is a 100% money back guarantee for anyone who feels the Seminar does not deliver exactly what it promises to deliver!




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