Lesson: Practicing Technique Through Your Repertoire
Lesson: Practicing and creating technique exercises from your repertoire. How to create a small technique warmup for your pieces. As and example I’m using An Malvina by Johann Kaspar Mertz…
Anton Baranov Plays Suite Contatos by Bellinati
Russian guitarist Anton Baranov plays Contatos IV and V from Suite Contatos by Brazilian guitarist and composer Paulo Bellinati (b.1950). This comes via his amazing YouTube Channel. Groovy playing by Baranov…
An Malvina by Mertz (PDF, Lesson)
An Malvina by Johann Kaspar Mertz (1806-1856). From Bardenklänge, Op.13, Héft 1, No.1. PDF sheet music for classical guitar and a free performance and lesson video. Includes both a notation-only edition and…
Sanel Redzic Plays Aire Vasco, op. 19 by Antonio Jiménez Manjón
Sanel Redžić plays Aire Vasco Op.19 by Antonio Jiménez Manjón (1866-1919). This comes via his fantastic YouTube channel. Recorded in Schottenkirche, Erfurt, on a 2017 Alkis Efthimiadis guitar. Great to…
Reginald Mobley and Stephen Stubbs Perform Purcell
Reginald L. Mobley (countertenor) and Stephen Stubbs (lute) perform Here the Deities Approve, composed by Henry Purcell (c. 1659 – 1695). Text by Christopher Fishburn. This comes via the Pacific MusicWorks on their YouTube. Another beautiful…
Wake the Sigh by Emma Rush
Wake the Sigh by Emma RushArtist WebsiteOctober 9, 2020 Buy from bandcamp or CDs from Emma Rush Nice to see this new release by the excellent Canadian guitarist Emma Rush.…
Giulio Tampalini Plays Villa-Lobos
Italian guitarist Giulio Tampalini performs the complete Preludes and Etudes as well as Valse-Chôro and Chôros No. 1 by Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959) on classical guitar. This comes via…
Minka by Mertz for Guitar (Free PDF, Lesson)
Minka (Rysk Folkeina) arranged for guitar by Johann Kaspar Mertz (1806-1856). Free Sheet Music and Tab for Classical Guitar. Comes with both a free Notation-Only Edition and TAB Edition. Left hand fingering. PDF Download. Level is early-intermediate (grade…
Left Hand Horizontal Alignment Exercise
A lesson on my Left Hand Horizontal Alignment Exercise (1-4-2-4-3-4) – From Horizontal Exercises (Page 57) in my technique book. I’ve notated the exercises on the third string, but play…
Method Vol.2: Left Hand Exercises
This lesson comes from my Method Book Volume 2. Below is the technique lesson for Left Hand Exercises in Part 4.
Method Vol.2: Right Hand Exercises
This lesson comes from my Method Book Volume 2. Below is the technique lesson for Right Hand Exercises in Part 4.
Method Book Vol.2: G Major, Minuet by Bach, Kean O’Hara by O’Carolan
This lesson comes from my Method Book Volume 2. Below is the lesson for G Major (Page 15) including the scales and chord progressions. The lesson for the Menuet by…