The Classical Guitar

The Classical Guitar

Author: John Morrish

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13: 0879307250

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Offering essays by the world's top experts in a full-color, coffee-table quality book, this is the first work to tell the complete story of the classical guitar and its repertoire, players and makers - from its 19th century European roots to modern international interpretations. This handsome softcover volume features lavish photography of classical guitars made by the best luthiers in the world. Additional essays cover use of the classical guitar in pop music, different playing and teaching techniques, the collectors' market, and the science of the guitar. It also features profiles of legendary artists such as Andres Segovia, Julian Bream and John Williams, plus a full discography, a glossary, an index, a bibliography, and a guitar measurement chart.


Classical Guitar Complete (Volume 1)

Classical Guitar Complete (Volume 1)

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2010-09-01

Total Pages: 104

ISBN-13: 9780986015519

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From Basics to Bach is the product of over a decade spent teaching college and university guitar classes and students. CGC begins with an overview of basic technique as well as advice on buying and instrument, nail care and accessories. The book also addresses the importance of music fundamentals and note-reading with an introduction to basic theory. Morris takes the student through open strings, lower positions, chords, arpeggios, scales and slurs with a treasure-trove of wonderful music from the Renaissance, Baroque, Classical and Romantic periods. Historical and biographical information is supplied for composers, giving students context and an appreciation of the instrument's rich and varied past. Quizzes at the end of each chapter make it ideal for classroom guitar as well as private study. Nearly 30 audio samples from the book, played by Morris, are included as a companion CD for students to hear and study.


Classical guitar

Classical guitar

Author: Paul Henry (Guitarist)

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 9780634093296

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A beginner's guide to playing the guitar.


Classic guitar technique

Classic guitar technique

Author: Aaron Shearer

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 1985-03

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780739057100

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Aaron Shearer's Classic Guitar Technique has long been the core guitar method used by generations of classical guitarists. Alfred Music is proud to present Aaron's first fully revised and re-edited edition of this benchmark work. In addition to new exercises and music, Aaron and music editor Thomas Kikta have included critical new insights into core guitar techniques. Plus, for the first time, the book now comes with a demonstration and play-along CD. Students will be able to hear and emulate the tone and feel of the CD recording and they will have the opportunity to play their pieces as duets with the included recording. In addition, insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive of your computer and our exclusive TNT software allows you to changes tempos, mute the student part, and even loop sections for repeated practice. A Federation Festivals 2020-2024 selection.


The Christopher Parkening Guitar Method - Volume 1

The Christopher Parkening Guitar Method - Volume 1

Author: Christopher Parkening

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 1997-08-01

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 1476858012

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(Guitar Method). This premier method for the beginning classical guitarist, by one of the world's pre-eminent virtuosos and the recognized heir to the legacy of Andres Segovia, is now completely revised and updated! Guitarists will learn basic classical technique by playing over 50 beautiful classical pieces, 26 exercises and 14 duets, and through numerous photos and illustrations. The method covers: rudiments of classical technique, note reading and music theory, selection and care of guitars, strategies for effective practicing, and much more!


The Shearer Method -- Classic Guitar Foundations, Bk 1

The Shearer Method -- Classic Guitar Foundations, Bk 1

Author: Aaron Shearer

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780739094839

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Aaron Shearer's Classic Guitar Technique is used by serious guitarists all over the world and has long been one of the definitive classic guitar methods. The Shearer Method: Classic Guitar Foundations, Shearer's final work, is the first in a series that encapsulates his lifetime experience as America's premier classic guitar pedagogue. This work is a step-by-step curriculum based on Aaron's innovative and common sense approach that incorporates all the advantages of modern technology. The method includes 63 DVD videos for up-close aural and visual learning, 74 new solo and duet compositions and arrangements (made exclusively for this method by Dr. Alan Hirsh), as well as works by Sor, Carcassi, Giuliani, and more. Plus, recorded tracks masterfully illustrate nuance, tone, and musicality. The book even includes Alfred Music's exclusive TNT 2 software that allows you to slow down and loop tracks for careful practice. In addition, a complete online supplement is available for teachers and students that want a deeper understanding of Shearer's work. The book does not replace Shearer's original classic. It augments and expands on it in ways not imaginable in the early '60s when the original was published. It's a must-have to complete the library of any classic or fingerstyle guitarist The Shearer Method Classic Guitar Foundations is not just a book but a media experience.


Progressive Classical Guitar Method for Young Beginners

Progressive Classical Guitar Method for Young Beginners

Author: Connie Bull

Publisher:

Published: 2001-05

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781864692068

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Book & CD. Learning to play the classical guitar is fun with this carefully designed method for the young beginner. Features: Easy to follow lesson-by-lesson format for the absolute beginner; Assumes no prior knowledge of Music or the Guitar; Covers six notes on the first and second string; Teaches music theory in an interesting and practical way; Full colour illustrations throughout the whole book; The student can continue on to Classical Guitar Method for Young Beginners Book 2. This method for Young Beginners also comes with a CD with recordings of all examples and exercises contained in the book.


The Art of Classical Guitar

The Art of Classical Guitar

Author: Peter Altmeier-Mort

Publisher: Lorenz Publishing Company

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 9780646062693

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A highly detailed teaching method that continues and extends the instrumental principles of Vol. 1 in this tutor series. It takes the student from approximately a 2nd to 5th grade standard.


A New Tune a Day for Classical Guitar

A New Tune a Day for Classical Guitar

Author: Michael McCartney

Publisher: Boston Music

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9781846090356

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Features explanatory diagrams and photographs which help guide you through the lessons and achieve the very best in tone, technique and posture. This book includes: advice on your instrument and the equipment you will need; instructions for effective technique and comfortable playing; and explanatory pages on reading and understanding music.


Julio S Sagreras Guitar Lessons

Julio S Sagreras Guitar Lessons

Author: Julio S. SAGRERAS

Publisher:

Published: 2016-01-15

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780786695386

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The guitar lessons of Julio Sagreras are among the most universally used collections of guitar music and represent a milestone in didactic guitar literature. This book, which includes the first three volumes of the original six-volume series, is an ideal introduction to classical guitar playing as well as to LatinAmerican guitar music. Text written in English and Spanish with French and German translations in an appendix at the back of the book