A number of Guitarities are timeless, they are aspects that guitarists and musicians in general have encountered for generations. The current Guitarities are listed below in chronological order. The table contains the links to the PDF documents.
| Guitarity | Summary |
|---|---|
| Performance | Hit the stage: What do you encounter there? |
| Recording | The microphone as critical listener and helper |
| Playing by Heart | How do you perform without sheet music? |
| Guitar Lessons | A good teacher is invaluable to learn good playing |
| Technical Exercises | They look so boring, all those exercises and studies. Still they are quite necessary. |
| Holidays | The guitar is my companion on holidays too |
| Motivation | Which motives are helpful, which ones are not? |
| Idols | There is an ample supply of great examples on the guitar. What about yourself? |
| Emotion | Muziek maakt soms los wat je lief is. |
| Contemporary | Contemporary music: Is it fun or just a heritage that will be appreciated by the next generation? |
| Patience | Patience is a challenge with a nice pile of music on the stand. |
| Annoyances | Playing together is fun as long as you are able to cope with annoyances. I mention a few. |
| Solo Again, Naturally | After fifteen years of ensemble playing, being a soloist feels lonely sometimes. |
| The Luthiers | Before a guitarist can play, the luthiers have done their job. I mention a few that were important for me. |
| Makaroff’s Memoirs | An interesting treatise from the nineteenth century about the guitar and its composers by the Russian guitar enthusiast Makaroff |
| Master Class | Is a master class useful for amateurs too? Read along! |
| The new Guitar | After a long wait, my new Kwakkel Merula guitar is ready |
| Maintenance and Repair | Guitars do require maintenance and incidentally (I hope) repairs too |
| Back on Stage | A personal growth process to be able to play on stage again |
| Masterclass Carlé Costa | The South American Carlé Costa came with a remarkable programme |
| Background Music | Playing at dinner time as a background musician? I tried it a few times |
| On Competitions | Denis Azabagic describes his vision on guitar competitiosn with their judges |
| Forever Young | A concert shows me the story of young enthusiasm. |
| Re-tuning my Guitar | I change my tuning from 440 Hz to 432 Hz. Does it sound well? |
| Studying my Part | I accompany a friend on my guitar at a recorder festival. A nice experience! |
| Anniversary Concert Bert Kwakkel | Bert Kwakkel, the luthier of my guitar, celebrates his work anniversary. An unforgettable on-line experience. |
| Kruisbrink65 | A festival on the occasion of the 65th birthday of the composer/guitarist Annette Kruisbrink. |
| Day of the Composer | A home recital on the occasion of the Dag van de Componist (Day of the Composer), an initiative to promote contemporary music by Dutch composers. |