Archive for March, 2010

Prelude No.1 (J.S. Bach)

Friday, March 19th, 2010

This is the Prelude No.1 Lessons page. The first video is a recording of the piece, followed by the video lessons. There are links to the tabs of this song as well as to the sheet music/tab documents I make of all the pieces. When posting questions/comments, please mention which video your question is about. [...]

Recuerdos De La Alhambra 3-16-10 (Tarrega)

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

This is the discussion page for the live webcam lessons for Francisco Tarrega’s Recuerdos De La Alhambra. The first video is a recording of the whole piece, followed by the webcam lessons. The sheet music, tab document, and Powertab file for this piece can be found here, right click to save these files. When posting [...]

Marieta (Tarrega)

Saturday, March 13th, 2010

This is the Marieta Lessons page. The first video is a recording of the piece, followed by the video lessons. There are links to the tabs of this song as well as to the sheet music/tab documents I make of all the pieces. When posting questions/comments, please mention which video your question is about. Enjoy! [...]

Tremolo Exercises

Friday, March 12th, 2010

This is a set of three tremolo exercises based on the A minor chord. The tablature link of the exercises can be found at the top. Look in the “Technique” section of this site to see the “Tremolo Technique” video lesson if you don’t know how to play a tremolo.
Tremolo Exercises
Exercises 1-2-3

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Tremolo Technique

Friday, March 12th, 2010

This page discusses correct tremolo technique with a video lesson.
Tremolo

Developing correct tremolo technique will be a long process. It is one of the most difficult techniques of the classical guitar. If not learned correctly, many people find it nearly impossible to fix. First, be very RELAXED. The thumb usually plays the melody line in a [...]