Classical Technique for the Modern Guitarist

Want to be a classical guitarist but never had a lesson? No problem ? this hands-on guide teaches you all the fundamental techniques you need to play scales melodies and full-length pieces in the classical style.  You get plenty of practice exercises to stretch your skills selections from the classical repertoire and a bonus audio CD that helps you play along with the music pieces from the book!   Get acquainted with your guitar ? familiarize yourself with the unique make-up and parts of a classical guitar Start making some music ? play melodies on individual strings move on to arpeggios and getyour fingers in shape with scales Ramp up your technique ? play barres slurs and trills; handle harmonics; master right-hand tremolo; and venture up the neck to play in the higher positions Build yourclassical repertoire ? from Renaissance and Baroque to Classical Romantic and Modern play pieces from the major eras in classical music Practice makes perfect ? improve your performance with expert guidancethrough each exercise and piece in the book Open the book and find: Tips and techniques for playing beautiful pieces How to read music notation andtablature Basic finger and thumb strokes Right- and left-hand techniques Musical examples charts and photos Music pieces from the guitar greats The best ways to care for yourguitar A step-by-step tutorial on changing your strings Bonus CD Includes More than 140 recorded performances of the exercises and pieces featured in thebook Pieces performed using a count-off allowing you to play along in time with the music Tuning notes to help you tune up your guitar

Par STANLEY YATES. 21548BCD de méthode de guitare classique moderne de Mel Bay est l'édition de guitare classique de série de méthode guitare leader du monde. Conçu par le célèbre concert guitariste et le professeur Stanley Yates, cette méthode soigneusement graduée introduit le guitariste classique de début de noter la lecture correcte main et positions assises, pratique, technique de l'Arpège et d'échelle et corde et techniques mélodie jouant dans la première position. Alors que ce DVD pédagogique est proche du livre/CD qui sert de sa fondation, sa nature visuelle inhérente permet à l'auteur pour non seulement effectuer des sélections à partir du livre, mais partagent des concepts musicaux et techniques à un niveau sans précédent. Par exemple, des idées sur la production de ton, y compris l'angle d'attaque et de soins des ongles, sont traitées d'une manière qui ne peut être communiquée avec mots seuls. Avec la méthode moderne de la guitare classique, Grade 1 livre/CD et DVD en main, vous aurez la possibilité d'étudier avec un guitariste virtuose, presque comme si vous étiez... / Niveau : Débutant / Classic - Methods / Méthode / Guitare Classique

Guitar Play-Along-Performed by Christian Reichert guitar Accompaniment: Plovdiv Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Nayden Todorov Manuel Ponce's legendary Concierto del Sur remains one of the undisputed masterworks for guitar and orchestra and is arguably the greatest guitar concerto to emerge from Latin America. It is a vital part of the modern guitarist's repertoire. The concerto's unconventional melodic style and distinctly Latin American feel predominate integrating a near-perfect balance between guitar and orchestra. The writing for the guitar is brilliant forthright and leaves a strong impression on both player and audience. This Music Minus One edition presents a bravura performance of this20th-century classic from virtuoso guitarist Christian Reichert. Study his technique then you stand center-stage with the Plovdiv Symphony Orchestra under Maestro Nayden Todorov for your own Latin spectacular! Includes an authoritative newly engraved solo part printed on high-quality acid-free ivory paper containing the solo guitar part; a digital stereo compact disc featuring a complete performance of the concerto with orchestra and soloist and a second performance minus you the soloist; and a second compact disc containing a full-speed version of the complete version as well as a special -20% slow-tempo version of the accompaniment for practice purposes. The concerto is voluminously indexed for your practice and performance convenience.

The Beginner Guitarist has been born out of 20 years of teaching experience. Although specifically designed as a teacher’s aid it can also be used for independent study.Topics like posture tuning andphrasing are not prescribed being left to the judgement of the teacher. With the exception of right and left-hand fingering advice this approach is used throughout the series. The entire series has the goal of being a measuredand progressive tutor. Ideas are usually introduced one at a time to avoid overloading the student.Book Four builds on the ideas and techniques explored in the first three books. It begins with anextensive look at the key of A major initially in second position but moving through other positions and finishing with an exercise in thirds and a duet.The remainder focuses on triplets and compound time beginning withtriplet exercises in 2/4 before moving on to 6/8. The book then features swing rhythms before finishing with a Habanera Renaissance pieces and a modern piece in multiple time signatures.About the author: NigelTuffs is an instrumental teacher with more than 20 years of experience in all areas of guitar teaching. Originally a member of several rock bands he completed an honours degree at the Colchester Institute specialising incomposition and performance and has since worked extensively as a chamber musician in guitar ensembles as an accompanist and also as an educator.

This book co-written by guitarist Seth F. Josel and composer Ming Tsao provides a comprehensive survey of contemporary performance techniques on the classical Guitar. It was inspired by a new generation of solo guitarists whose extraordinary technical and virtuosic skills have paved the way for a new understanding of instrumental performance practice. Detailed explanations are given for the instrument???s technical potential within the historical context of traditional Guitar technique. Composers will be interested in the in-depth analyses of contemporary Guitar literature featuring many examples of chamber and ensemble music.Four main chaptersdescribe:Techniques of the right and left hands.Special harmonies and percussive techniques.The main instruments of the Guitar family and their potential.Possible ways of notating contemporary Guitar literature.The examples discussed in the book are complemented by an enclosed CD and detailed charts on multiphonics bitones and percussion techniques.Seth F. Josel is among the leading figures of his generation in modern Guitar performance and has taken part in the premieres of more than 100 works as a soloist and ensemble member. A regular guest at Europe???s major contemporary music festivals he has worked with composers of the stature of Mauricio Kagel Helmut Lachenmann Tristan Murail and James Tenney and has played with such leading orchestras and ensembles as the New York Philharmonic the BBC Symphony Orchestra and the Berlin Staatskapelle. From 1991 to 2000 he was a permanent member of the Ensemble musikFabrik. Today he lives in Berlin.Ming Tsao (b. Berkeley CA 1966) is professor of composition at Gothenburg University. His compositions have been performed amongst others by the Arditti Quartet ensemble recherche and the Stuttgart Opera (premiere of ???Die Geisterinsel??? in 2011). He is regularly involved in the Donaueschingen Festival the Witten Days of New Chamber Music the Darmstadt Contemporary Music Holiday Courses and Wien Modern. His works are published by C.F. Peters (Frankfurt am Main and Leipzig). He too lives in Berlin.

Technique Aaron Shearer Guitare classique est utilisé par les guitaristes sérieux partout dans le monde et a longtemps été l'une des méthodes définitives de guitare classique. La méthode Shearer: Fondations guitare classique, travail finale Shearer, est le premier d'une série qui résume son expérience de vie en tant que pédagogue de l'Amérique guitare classique Premier ministre. Ce nouvel ouvrage est un programme étape par étape, basée sur une approche d'Aaron sens innovateur et commune qui intègre tous les avantages de la technologie moderne. La méthode comprend 63 vidéos DVD d'apprentissage de près auditive et visuelle, 74 nouveau solo et en duo compositions et arrangements (exclusivement pour cette méthode par le Dr Alan Hirsch), ainsi que des oeuvres de Sor, Carcassi, Giuliani, et plus encore. De plus, les pistes enregistrées magistralement illustrer les nuances, le ton, et la musicalité. Le livre inclut même Alfred logiciel exclusif TNT qui vous permet de ralentir et en boucle des pistes pour la pratique prudente. En outre, un supplément complet est disponible en ligne pour les enseignants et les étudiants qui veulent une meilleure compréhension du travail de Shearer. Le livre ne remplace pas classique original Shearer. Il augmente et étend sur elle d'une façon non imaginables dans les début des années 60 lorsque l'original a été publié. C'est un must-have pour compléter la bibliothèque de tout guitariste classique ou fingerstyle! Les Fondations Shearer méthode de guitare classique n'est pas seulement un livre, mais une expérience multimédia. / Guitare

The ideal guitar method for intructing young students can be used in private lessons as well as in the classroom. Included are new teaching techniques that enable the earliest beginner to play several songs from the very first lesson!All books are carefully graded and designed to instuct the modern guitarist to be proficient in solo playing chord accompaniment and chord-melody style. The method is adaptable to pick-style or classical technique.

The ideal guitar method for intructing young students can be used in private lessons as well as in the classroom. Included are new teaching techniques that enable the earliest beginner to play several songs from the very first lesson!All books are carefully graded and designed to instuct the modern guitarist to be proficient in solo playing chord accompaniment and chord-melody style. The method is adaptable to pick-style or classical technique.

The ideal guitar method for intructing young students can be used in private lessons as well as in the classroom. Included are new teaching techniques that enable the earliest beginner to play several songs from the very first lesson!All books are carefully graded and designed to instuct the modern guitarist to be proficient in solo playing chord accompaniment and chord-melody style. The method is adaptable to pick-style or classical technique.

Beginner-This program includes everything you need to start playing Classical Guitar TODAY! Designed by world renowned guitarist/instructor John McCarthy this accelerated method for learning modern Classical Guitar starts off with basics like how to hold the guitar tuning and proper hand positioning. Learn the most commonly used chords for playing classical guitar pieces key techniques like finger picking and how to create your own melodies. You’ll learn arpeggios strum patterns picking exercises scales and More!

Beginner Level -¦Modern Speed & Shred-Designed by world renowned guitarist John McCarthy this program is Jam-packed with the fundamental techniques you need to develop the skills to play any style of metal. John guides you step-by-step through easy to learn metal power chords complete classic and modern metal rhythms his very own speed demon exercises pentatonic death scales and the demonic half step. You will learn bends pull-offs and hammer-ons all key components of effective lead playing. It is a must have for aspiring metal guitar players!

Juan Martin's internationally-acclaimed series which reveals the art of playing the flamenco Guitar. A video series of six lessons is now presented on two DVDs with a total duration of three hours.Juan Martin explains and demonstrates the essential techniques and rhythmic forms of flamenco Guiar playing in six lessons designed for all players from beginning to advanced.The lessons show you in detail many varieties of basic rhythms which form the foundation of flamenco Guitar styles. They also give a wealth of traditional and modern flamenco solos accurately transcribed into music notation and easy-to-follow 'cifra' tablature all presented in a video series of sixlessons. In this way you learn not only how to play but also what to play as the lessons build into a substantial repertoire of flamenco music.Juan Martin is a Guitarist in the great tradition of flamenco. From early beginnings immersed in the flamenco culture of Andalucia he mastered the skills of accompanying flamenco singers and dancers before his emergence as an innovative soloist who is now an internationally-celebrated concert and recording artist with many albums to his credit.