Guitars and your Hands with Mark Santa Maria

Swee Lee Singapore

Understand how your instrument, your hands, and your ears work together — and how this shapes the way you play and sound on the guitar.

Swee Lee Clarke Quay

In Guitars and Your Hands, Mark Santa Maria explores three key elements that influence every guitarist’s journey: the different types of guitars we play, the biomechanics of our hands, and how we hear and process sound. By understanding these fundamentals, you’ll gain clearer insight into not just what to play, but how and why you play the way you do.With over 22 years of experience as a guitarist, performer, and educator, Mark brings a practical and holistic approach to teaching. Trained at LASALLE College of the Arts, he has worked across classical, jazz, blues, and contemporary styles, helping students develop both technical control and musical expression. His teaching focuses on efficient movement, proper technique, and strong listening skills — equipping players to improve without strain while playing with greater intention and confidence.This session bridges the gap between physical technique and musical awareness, offering tools that apply across all styles and levels. What to ExpectGuitar Types &amp; Response – How different guitars influence feel, tone, and playing approach.Hand Mechanics – Understanding movement, positioning, and coordination for better control and less strain.Listening &amp; Perception – How your ears shape tone, phrasing, and musical decisions.Technique &amp; Expression – Connecting physical control with musical intention.Open Q&amp;A – Ask questions about technique, tone, and your personal playing challenges. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced player, this workshop offers a deeper understanding of the connection between your hands, your instrument, and your sound — helping you play more comfortably and more musically.

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