The Rhythm Trainer for guitarists is from my publication “Guitar Victoria – Studio Series Vol. 2″. See the rest of the Rhythm Trainer Series. EXERCISE #11 The upper system gives the rhythm on open-strings. The lower system is intended for use after the upper system has been confidently mastered. Do not play the two staves [...]
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Scale Work: Right-hand alternation on open-strings
See more of Classical Guitar Canada’s Lessons at: The Lesson Archive Scale Work: Right-hand alternation on open-strings Download the free PDF of this exercise: CLICK HERE (updated July 22nd) Start the metronome at about 45 beats to the quarter note and work your way up to 120. I would recommend only moving up one metronome [...]
Rhythm Trainer #10
The Rhythm Trainer for guitarists is from my publication “Guitar Victoria – Studio Series Vol. 2″. EXERCISE #10 The upper system gives the rhythm on open-strings. The lower system is intended for use after the upper system has been confidently mastered. Do not play the two staves as a duet. The difference in this exercise [...]
Rhythm Trainer #9
The Rhythm Trainer for guitarists is from my publication “Guitar Victoria – Studio Series Vol. 2″. EXERCISE #9 The upper system gives the rhythm on open-strings. The lower system is intended for use after the upper system has been confidently mastered. Do not play the two staves as a duet. The difference in this exercise [...]
Rhythm Trainer #13
The Rhythm Trainer for guitarists is from my publication “Guitar Victoria – Studio Series Vol. 2″. EXERCISE #13 The upper system gives the rhythm on open-strings. The lower system is intended for use after the upper system has been confidently mastered. Do not play the two staves as a duet. The difference in this exercise [...]
Rhythm Trainer #8
The Rhythm Trainer for guitarists is from my publication “Guitar Victoria – Studio Series Vol. 2″. EXERCISE #8 The upper system gives the rhythm on open-strings. The lower system is intended for use after the upper system has been confidently mastered. Do not play the two staves as a duet. The difference in this exercise [...]
Rhythm Trainer #7
The Rhythm Trainer for guitarists is from my publication “Guitar Victoria – Studio Series Vol. 2″. EXERCISE #7 The upper system gives the rhythm on open-strings. The lower system is intended for use after the upper system has been confidently mastered. Do not play the two staves as a duet. The difference in this exercise [...]
Rhythm Trainer #6
The Rhythm Trainer for guitarists is from my publication “Guitar Victoria – Studio Series Vol. 2″. EXERCISE #6 The upper system gives the rhythm on open-strings. The lower system is intended for use after the upper system has been confidently mastered. Do not play the two staves as a duet. The only major difference in [...]
Rhythm Trainer #5
The Rhythm Trainer for guitarists is from my publication “Guitar Victoria – Studio Series Vol. 2″. EXERCISE #5 The upper system gives the rhythm on open-strings. The lower system is intended for use after the upper system has been confidently mastered. Do not play the two staves as a duet. As in Exercise #4: The [...]
Rhythm Trainer #4
The Rhythm Trainer for guitarists is from my publication “Guitar Victoria – Studio Series Vol. 2″. EXERCISE #4 The upper system gives the rhythm on open-strings. The lower system is intended for use after the upper system has been confidently mastered. Do not play the two staves as a duet. As in Exercise #3: The [...]
Rhythm Trainer #3
The Rhythm Trainer for guitarists is from my publication “Guitar Victoria – Studio Series Vol. 2″. EXERCISE #3 The upper system gives the rhythm on open-strings. The lower system is intended for use after the upper system has been confidently mastered. Do not play the two staves as a duet. As in Exercise #2: The [...]
John Dearman – Developing Evenness in Arpeggios
John Dearman of L.A. Guitar Quartet on Developing Evenness in Arpeggios John Dearman Originally from Minneapolis, John Dearman is a versatile guitarist whose repertoire ranges from samba to bluegrass, and from flamenco to classical. He enriches the sound of the LAGQ by performing on a unique seven-string guitar with extended upper and lower registers. John [...]
Four Fingered Exercises for the Left Hand
Click on the Image to see a larger size. These exercises have two main functions: 1. To create a balanced left-hand technique focused on the 1st and 4th fingers. 2. To release pressure and reduce the “vice-grip” in the left hand. By constantly shifting you’ll have to be releasing your thumb pressure on a regular [...]
All in One Arpeggio Pattern
Thibault Cauvin showed me this pattern during a masterclass a few years back. I believe I was playing Elegie by Mertz (Free Sheet Music by Mertz). It’s a pattern that covers a lot of ground in one go. It’s also a good warm up. And check it out: Notation, Tab, and chord diagrams so no [...]
Technique Combinations: Slurs and Shifts
I love technique that covers as much ground as possible in as little time needed. This is an exercise I use on a regular basis but make sure you are rock solid on your Left Hand Finger Placements exercises and basic slurs. Click link to download the pdf sheet music. It’s free. Technique Combinations: Slurs [...]
Technique Lesson – Left Hand Finger Placements
When I present this exercise to students, the first thing I usually encounter are comments such as, “It’s too easy,” or “I know how to do this.” Well let me tell you right now: reconsider! This exercise is used by students and professionals alike. Do you think your finger placement is as good as your [...]
Scott Tennant Describes Left and Right Hand Technique plus Nails
Scott Tennant Describes Left and Right Hand Technique plus Nails Classical Guitar Videos Buy the Pumping Nylon DVD, Scott Tennant’s Technique Video
A Short Lessons with Eliot Fisk
A short video lesson with Eliot Fisk Classical Guitar Videos
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