Posts Tagged ‘techniques’
Classical Guitar Lesson #5: Tremolo
TEACHERS AND STUDENTS! Now you can get Kent Murdick’s new five volume series, “Learning To Read Music On the Classical Guitar” that goes right along with the Youtube technique videos. This is the direction and music you need to do things right! Buy three or more books and “shipping and handling” is FREE!
(Sample pieces can be seen at: http://members.aol.com/lutemann/book1.jpg
Substitute in “2″, “3″ or “4″ to see pieces in other volumes.)
Book 1: “The First 30 Days of Instruction”. $5.95 + $1.75 shipping and handling. The student will learn eight notes in the open position on the 3rd, 4th and 2nd stings, and a handful of simple rhythms — all pieces and exercises are played with P stoke only.
Book 2: “The Next 30 Days of Instruction”. $5.95 + $1.75 shipping and handling. Rests, ties, the division of the beat and eight new notes — E, F, G on the 1st string and the open 5th and 6th strings – are covered in this volume. The rest stroke with ‘i’ and ‘m’ is introduced . A few solos are included.Sample Piece can be seen :http://members.aol.com/lutemann/book2.jpg
Book 3: ” Bass Notes”. $5.95 + $1.75 shipping and handling. Since reading ledger line notes is difficult for beginning students , I devote a whole volume to learning B and C on the 5th string and F and G on the 6th string. Many solos are included.
Book 4: “Chords”. $5.95 + $1.75 shipping and handling. Reading two and three-note chords and the free stroke are covered in this volume. Many playing styles are covered including ragtime, tango, beguine and the Mexican waltz. An index of first position chords for strumming appears at the end.
Book 5: “Arpeggios”. $9.95 + $1.75 shipping and handling.
Contains pieces based on the most important arpeggio patterns including five tremolo pieces. There is also a complete section on playing ragtime guitar along with first position versions of Leyenda, Recuerdos De La Alhambra, Malaguena and a tremolo version of Romanza. This books brings you right up to the intermediate level.
Supplementary Material which includes CD: “Mel Bay’s Easiest Classical Guitar Solos Book” $14.95 + $1.75 shipping and handling.
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Kent Murdick
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Mobile, Alabama 36604
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Ketn Murdick
University of South Alabama
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Classical Guitar Lessons : Flamenco Guitar Basics
When learning the basics of flamenco guitar, it’s important for any guitarist to learn the Rasgueado strumming technique. Find out how to use an even sixteenth note count to practice the Rasgueado technique with help from a classical guitarist in this free video on flamenco guitar.
Expert: James Manuele
Contact: www.jamesmanuele.com
Bio: James Manuele has a Master of Music in guitar performance.
Filmmaker: Lisa Fenderson
Duration : 0:3:30
Classical Guitar Lessons : Beginner Classical Guitar
In order to learn to play classical guitar, an individual will need to purchase or rent a nylon-stringed guitar, as well as a foot stool so that he can learn the correct classical guitar technique. Find out about the importance of using method books when beginning to learn classical guitar with help from a classical guitarist in this free video on classical guitar for beginners.
Expert: James Manuele
Contact: www.jamesmanuele.com
Bio: James Manuele has a Master of Music in guitar performance.
Filmmaker: Lisa Fenderson
Duration : 0:1:57
How to Play Guitar : How to Read Guitar Tabs
Guitar tabs, or tablature, are often used by guitar player for learning to play songs. Learn to read guitar tabs with tips from a guitar instructor in this free music lesson video.
Expert: Derek Tarnow
Bio: Derek Tarnow is well trained in both jazz and classical guitar, and teaches guitar privately at a music school.
Filmmaker: MAKE | MEDIA
Duration : 0:2:54
