WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT THE UNDERSTANDING OF MUSIC SEMINAR

"Great seminar! I would recommend this course to every student."
  - Carlos Campos - Instructor, Berklee College of Music

"From novice to musician in a weekend." - Boston Globe

"Demystifies music." - Daily Journal

"Fanfare for the common man. Start spreading the news. " - Herald Sun

"Lorien's great gift is the ability to make simple what had seemed complex."
  - Roslyn Guy, Arts Editor, The Age

"I salute you! " - Ron Payne, Editor of The Australian Music Teacher 

"If you have any doubts, take it from someone who may appear not to need it.  
  DO DUNCAN'S COURSE!"
- Geoff Levin (film composer)

"Awe-inspiring experience. I achieved something I never thought possible this
  lifetime and thank you for that." - Lee Rogers, filmaker

"I think I'll go home and write a few songs." - Erika Christensen

"The most amazing experience. Wow! Seriously, up there with meeting my
  new-born for the first time. I had an actual physical reaction to the seminar 
  which was pretty wild. I wear glasses or contact lenses and at one point it felt as
  though my eyes were out of focus or rather my lenses were too strong. I actually
  had to remove them as it felt as though my eyesight suddenly markedly had
  improved! I loved this experience and wish for everyone I know to share this
  with me." - Kate Ceberano

"Anyone seriously interested in playing should take this seminar."
  - Magic Dick, J. Geils Band

"I finally received what I never got at ******* college of music."
  - Roderick Camelia, guitar teacher

"This experience has blown my mind. I have been got at (in the past) by self-
  important music secret-policemen, keepers of the codes who made me feel
  squashed and stupid because I didn't get the 'dots and lines and squiggily stuff''.
  I can now learn this stuff in a way that works and is real to me. It makes me feel
  very in the present and powerful. Funny, coming from someone who has made
  a living out of music for 20 years!" - Phil Ceberano

"Probably the most honest music seminar on the planet. I learned more in two
  days than I did in the last eight years." - John Fordham

"My success story is that I UNDERSTAND music and possess the skills to be
  able to translate my understanding into any and every facet of my life."
  - Bobby Amin

"This seminar has given me my life back." - Scott Fletcher, guitarist
 
"I highly recommend it." - Bill Shanley, guitarist (Mary Black band)

"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." - Billy Van Horn

"I feel renovated and a great need to communicate through music again."
  - Georges Phillipart - Bassoonist, Venezuelan symphony orchestra

"I have taught music for thirty years and would not have believed this possible in
  one weekend but it really, really is!" - Andrej Mentschukoff

"Unbelievable to have fourteen years of information clarified so that I can pursue
  what I've always wanted to do; make music. Thank you so much."
  - Corneille Hutten-Burger, classical guitarist.

"I extracted more from the information and material than in all the time at
  ******* (music college)." - Peter Corona, analyst

"This phenomena must be passed on. Truly amazing and it shows that the human
  mind is only what youy choose to make it. Not only a music lesson but a lesson
  of life." - Samuel Boon

"The course material, the presentation, the surrounding organization, but most of
  all Duncan, are the most caring, inspiring, dedicated, thought-provoking,
  comprehensive, understandable, accessible, fun and exciting learning experience
  I have ever had." - Stuart Begg


"It has opened a whole new world to me" - Riaan Venter, logistics analyst

"This is a prelude to music literacy for society." - John Delievet

"The name of Duncan Lorien should be spoken about in the same breath as all
  great revolutionaries." - Ben Rudnick

"I have experienced the two most happy days of my life." - Willie Saril

"It out-distanced anything I could have imagined." - Bennett Weber

"Mr. Lorien will be in the books of discoveries." - Randy Ramos

"I went to ******* college of music for four years and accumulated a lot of
  confusion while I was there. This weekend de-mystified my musical education."
  - Kelly Riley, recording artist and vocal instructor

"I was blown away by this course. Finally after 10 years I can see the mysteries
  of music. When I look at a piece of music I now see notes and other symbols
  not squiggles, THANK YOU!" - Daniel Slattery
 
"After twenty years of self-study the veil has been lifted." - Robert L. Olsen

"It has got rid of a BIG BLACK HOLE which has held me back all these
  years.." - Bert Gale
 
"This seminar totally changed my viewpoint on music and life." - Teresa Ray

"This seminar is not only a must for everyone interested in music - whether you
  are a beginner or a pro - it's actually life-changing in so many other areas of life.
  Move over Dixie Chicks, I'm a'comin' !!!! Thank you. Thank you. Thank you."
  - Gay Johnson


"This seminar is exactly what it says it is." - Ron Klipstein

"I didn't just learn about music. What I've learned applies to all areas of my life."
  - Sandy Hendricks, singer

"I cannot put into words the value of what this seminar actually does. My view of
  what I can do has broadened remakably. I could become a studio musician if I
  wanted, maybe I will. I could teach anyone. I could get out and play again like I
  always wanted. It is possible. Thank you Duncan." - Nigel Vennell
 
"This is a gift to mankind." - Uli Sommer
 
"I learned an amazing amount about the simplicity of music and I will be able to
  enjoy music much more than I have before." - Mike Fullager, entrepreneur

"I've fulfilled my life-long dream of learning how to play a musical instrument."
  - Monitar Tan


"It's the simplified version of music I've been looking for." - Gavin Almezda

"A new world presented which has eluded me all my life." - Ken Humphries

"An absolute voyage of discovery." - Adriaan Bekker, financial manager

"Thank you for all the freedom you have given to my mind and heart."
  - Roger Schweizer, sculptor

"From 0% to a 100% in three days! And all with lots of fun."- Andreas Fuchs

"This seminar is truly exchange in abundance." - Miriam Hodosy

"Thanks a million Duncan." - Alan Ryan, commercial artist

"After playing the guitar and keyboard for twenty years I had my eyes opened for
  the first time by this seminar." - Ward Stevens, chiropractor

"Thank you Duncan for giving me back my life." - Peter Ruane, opera singer

"I understand and can play and really read music. This is miraculous but true."
  - Deborah Dunham, artist

"This weekend has been one of the most rewarding things I have done for myself
  in my entire life." - Susan Renee Cotton

"By the end I knew I could play any instrument I wanted to." - Helen Cruse

"It was the most incredible thing I have ever done." - Jessica Messsner

"This seminar cleared up about forty years of confusions, misunderstandings and
  falsehoods about music and its development. This resulted in an education level 
  with music that I thought was beyond reach." - Dave Kline, violinist

"In the future people will talk about the man who changed music education
  forever, Duncan R. Lorien, and I will be able to say I was at the grass-roots of
  that movement." - Tara Layton, painter and graphic designer

"Everything I have been looking for, missing and even avoiding, the seminar has
  brought the knowledge to my hands." - Mauricio Sanmartin, pan-pipe player

"I learned so many things in addition to what I expected." - Trudy Gertsen

"This is a pure demonstration of the power of simplicity." - Ofra Friedman

"The number of doors that have opened for me in these two days in the fields of
  understanding and creativity are uncountable." - Marco Errath

"This seminar is stupendous!" - Sylvia Coward, personal trainer

"I have loved every minute of doing this seminar." - Debbie James

"Incredible, it was far, far more than I ever expected."- Alymer Stander

"I now know I'm going to play any instument I want." - Silvia Soltesz

"This seminar is priceless." - Steve Littler, consultant

"After years of playing music, three of them professionally, this course has blown
  my mind! I am so inspired to restart my musical career." - Ludwig Bouwer

"It was everything that was promised and more." - Hermann Heukelman

"One word comes to mind.......Wow!!!" - Avara Pearson, opera singer

"In just two days I've reached a level of understanding I thought I'd never be able
  to get in this life." - David Vannier, manager

"The seminar stripped away the frustrations of music and music practice as a
  kid." - Emily Miller, consultant

"When I got back home I took off like a rocket. Thanks for a great seminar. Your
  energy and enthusiasm is infectious." - Stephen Alpert, composer and producer

"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

"This is the best teaching in music I have had in my life." - Rita Stockmayr

"It has been said that a star is born every minute but with Duncan Lorien one is
  actually made every weekend." - Dan Rezac

"Brilliant, simply brilliant!!" - Brett Stevens, chiropractor

"All the mystery has been cleared up and the light now shines brightly."
  - Michael Dodge, recording engineer

"This was a breathtaking seminar." - Adrian Pownall, singer

"I have a new feeling about the subject of music and it has opened the door to an
  infinity of creations." - Frank Fischer, composer

"Thank you for this incredible gift to the world of music and music lovers." -
  Stephan Gebhardt-Seele, saxophonist


"You have demonstrated that music is for everyone." - Daniel Thomson

"Thank you Duncan for what you are doing!" - Amanda "Princess" Diepold

"In one weekend you have solved a veritable Rubic's cube of music that has kept
  me puzzled and frustrated for the past forty years." - Richard Rotella, doctor

"I never had any hope of becoming an actual musician. I now know I have the
  physical and mental tools to become one." - Roger Schutt, lyricist

"I am 100% certain that I have every tool I need to do whatever I wish in music." - Mark Krajewski, sales consultant

"I am five years younger as a result of your seminar." - James Keppler