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WorkshopLive Reaches Online Music Lesson Milestone With Portfolio of 1,000 Guitar, Bass and Keyboard Lessons.


PITTSFIELD, Mass. -- Less than a year after launching its revolutionary online learning service, WorkshopLive today announced completion of its 1,000th music lesson. Thousands of subscribers worldwide can now access online guitar, bass and keyboard lessons, any time of day or night, in the comfort of their own home.

WorkshopLive is a unique educational platform that delivers personalized and completely individualized in·di·vid·u·al·ize  
tr.v. in·di·vid·u·al·ized, in·di·vid·u·al·iz·ing, in·di·vid·u·al·iz·es
1. To give individuality to.

2. To consider or treat individually; particularize.

3.
 music lessons through a broadband Internet See broadband.  connection. Its patent-pending technology determines how each student learns best, then delivers the teaching options, lessons and learning environment that best suits the student's needs.

The one-thousandth lesson was "The Modes of the Harmonic Minor Scale" from Jody Fisher, a southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region,  jazz artist who has played virtually every style of music professionally. He has performed at many important venues such as the Hollywood Bowl The Hollywood Bowl is a modern amphitheatre at 2301 North Highland Avenue in Hollywood, California, USA, that is used primarily for music performances. The "bowl" in this context is the natural cavity in the earth into which the amphitheater is built, rather than the shape of the  and Universal Amphitheater, and has recently worked all over the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Canada, England and Germany.

Besides Fisher, who is author of The Complete Jazz Guitar The term jazz guitar refers to several aspects of the guitar as it is used in jazz and jazz fusion music. The term may refer to a type of guitar or to the variety of jazz playing styles (e.g.  Method and other instructional books, WorkshopLive's faculty includes author Susan Mazer (Guitar for the Absolute Beginner); guitarist/singer-songwriter Matt Smith (Matt Smith Chop Shop for Guitar); keyboardist Amy Rosser (Max Keyboard), and guitarist/author Lou Manzi (Beginning Fingerstyle).

David Smolover, founder and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of WorkshopLive, said, "Our faculty has created a remarkable array of lessons, in every style and for every level, from the absolute beginner to the most advanced. Jody now has more than 80 guitar lessons available that have been utilized by more than 600 players from all over the world, and that's just one teacher. We're very proud of reaching this milestone, and even more proud of being associated with such an enthusiastic and talented group of music teachers."

Formally launched in December 2005, WorkshopLive has attracted thousands of customers for online music lessons from the United States, England, Denmark, Vietnam, the Caribbean, and many other areas of the world. WorkshopLive has dozens of the world's top music instructors providing online guitar lessons, as well as other music lessons, which range from beginner to advanced. The music lessons are offered in a wide variety of styles (acoustic, rock, jazz, classical, etc.). Players learn at their own pace, whenever and wherever they want, day or night, in the comfort of their own home or wherever they have access to a high-speed Internet See broadband.  connection.

About WorkshopLive

WorkshopLive produces the most dynamic and engaging music instruction content on the Web today. WorkshopLive incorporates more than 20 years of music education curricula to create thousands of lessons for specific styles of music and a variety of instruments. Other divisions include National Guitar Workshop Publications and summer learning camps operated at 33 locations around the country, the National Guitar Workshop and DayJams. The privately funded company is based in Pittsfield, Massachusetts "Pittsfield" redirects here. For other places named Pittsfield, see Pittsfield (disambiguation).

Pittsfield is the largest city and county seat of Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States.
. Additional information is available at 413-358-9606, and http://www.workshoplive.com.

WorkshopLive is a registered trademark of WorkshopLive, Inc. All other marks are the property of their owners, and are used for identification purposes only.
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