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‘Blend their sweet music to my ear’

Posted on June 9, 2015 by Jay Morris

Just before Thanksgiving, I had my last guitar lesson at the Music & Arts store in Springfield, ending a six-and-a-half-year run that had been frustrating, delightful and inspiring. My teacher Matt taught me many things during the time we were … Continue reading →

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The brothers Morris, together again

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Jay Morris

When my brother and I were younger, we sometimes were mistaken for each other, as if we were twins. Then I became incredibly distinguished-looking with my gray temples, and he lost his hair on top. At U.Va., we were both … Continue reading →

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‘Strumming my six-string’ or how I met Parker

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Jay Morris

I have a Parkwood acoustic guitar that I call Parker. He and I have been together now since the fall of 2007. I wouldn’t say that we are inseparable; but I can say that wherever I go, Parker soon follows. … Continue reading →

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