Bradford Werner

Bradford Werner

Bradford Werner is a classical guitarist and music publisher from Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. He originally created this site for his students at the Victoria Conservatory of Music but now shares content worldwide. Curating guitar content helps students absorb the culture, musical ideas, and technique of the classical guitar. Bradford also has a YouTube channel with over 97,000 subscribers and 14 million views. He taught classical guitar at the Victoria Conservatory of Music for 16 years and freelanced in Greater Victoria for 20 years and now dedicates much of his time curating content online and helping connect the classical guitar community. See more at his personal website.

O’Carolan’s Cap Melody (Free PDF)

O’Carolan’s Cap (Melody) by Turlough O’Carolan (1670-1738). Free PDF sheet music, performance, and lesson video for beginner classical guitar. I recommend playing this work after my Method Book Volume 1 or during my Volume 2. Free PDF Sheet Music Edition For…

The Great Vogue for the Guitar in Western Europe: 1800-1840

The Great Vogue for the Guitar in Western Europe: 1800-1840

The Great Vogue for the Guitar in Western Europe: 1800-1840 by Christopher Page, Paul Sparks, and James Westbrook. One of my followers bought me something new to read (thanks Mark). You can buy the book on Amazon and elsewhere. Below…

Easy and Progressive Pieces No.2 by Pratten (Free PDF)

Easy and Progressive Pieces No.2 by Catharina Josepha Pratten (1824-1895), also know as Madame Sidney Pratten. Free PDF sheet music, performance, and lesson video for mid-beginner classical guitar. I recommend playing this work after my Method Book Volume 1 or during my…

Zoran Dukic Plays Bach and Piazzolla

Croatian classical guitarist Zoran Dukić performs a concert of Bach and Piazzolla via Omni Foundation concert series and their Youtube channel. Filmed in front of a live audience at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in San Francisco on January 28, 2023. Great playing with…

Easy and Progressive Pieces No.1 by Pratten (Free PDF)

Easy and Progressive Pieces No.1 by Catharina Josepha Pratten (1824-1895), also know as Madame Sidney Pratten. Free PDF sheet music, performance, and lesson video for mid-beginner classical guitar. I recommend playing this work after my Method Book Volume 1 or during my…

Cicchillitti and Deutsch Play Folk Suite by Jason Noble

Canadian guitarist Adam Cicchillitti and flautist Lara Deutsch perform Folk Suite by Jason Noble. This comes via Cicchillitti’s YouTube channel. Wonderful performance and piece filled with a vast variety of melodies and textures. Check out some info below or more via his YouTube description: Originally written…

Etude No.1 by Giulio Regondi

Etude No.1 by Giulio Regondi (1822–1872). PDF sheet music for classical guitar with video performance and lesson. Comes with both a notation edition with left hand fingering and a separate tab edition. This comes from his collection of ten etudes for guitar.…

Raphaël Feuillâtre Plays Les cyclopes by Rameau

French classical guitarist Raphaël Feuillâtre performs Les cyclopes, from Suite in D major, RCT 3 by Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764) arranged by Michel Gizard. Originally for keyboard. This comes via Deutsche Grammophon and their YouTube channel. Excellent performance by Feuillâtre with amazing fluidity…

Z-Skinny Classical Guitar Support

Z-Skinny Classical Guitar SupportFoldable Guitar Support SystemZ-Skinny Website Learn More or Purchase from the Z-Skinny Shop (Recommended) or Amazon. Update (March 2023): As you can see in the above video the design has been slightly updated. In the update video…

Ryosuke Sakamoto Plays Mass for Three Voices by Byrd

Ryosuke Sakamoto performs his own intabulation of the Mass for Three Voices by William Byrd (c.1540-1623) on Renaissance lute. This comes via Sakamoto’s YouTube channel. I’ve been subscribed to Sakamoto for a long time especially to see all his videos of Francesco da…

Andante in C, No.2, Op.241 by Carulli, Free PDF Sheet Music

Andante in C, No.2, Op.241 by Carulli (Free PDF)

Andante in C Major, No.2, Op.241 by Ferdinando Carulli (1770-1841). Free PDF sheet music, performance, and lesson video for mid to late-beginner or easy-intermediate classical guitar. I recommend playing this work either during or after my Method Book Volume 2. Free PDF…

Carcassi Etudes Op.60 (Tariq Harb Edition)

Carcassi Op.60 Studies (Harb Edition)

Matteo Carcassi, Op.60: 25 Melodic & Progressive Studies Tariq Harb EditionDe Oro Music, 2019 I’ve been working on my own edition of the 25 studies, Op.60 by Matteo Carcassi (1792-1853) and whenever I work on a collection I purchase every edition…