The Segovia Scales

The Segovia Scales
Author: Sean Thrower
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2017-02-22
Genre:
ISBN: 9781543280036

Diatonic Major and Minor Scales by Andr�s Segovia was published in 1953 and consisted of 24 scales, 12 major and 12 minor, for which he applied his own unique fingerings. Here in this book, those scales are re-illustrated using a combination of standard notation, tablature, and fretboard diagrams. This makes them easier to read, quicker to learn, and accessible to more people. Also included in the material is an explanation of how Segovia organized the scales, a reference page displaying the 8 finger patterns used to play all of the scales, and practice tips for increasing speed and accuracy.

The Art of Classical Guitar Playing

The Art of Classical Guitar Playing
Author: Charles Duncan
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 144
Release: 1995-09-22
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457400391

Not a "method" in the traditional sense, this book explains what happens in the finest classical guitar playing and what in turn the student can do to mold his or her playing to that ideal.

The Christopher Parkening Guitar Method - Volume 1

The Christopher Parkening Guitar Method - Volume 1
Author: Christopher Parkening
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 116
Release: 1997-08-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1476858012

(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 Essential Classical Guitar Scale Book

The Essential Classical Guitar Scale Book
Author: David Isaacs
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2020-04-12
Genre: Music
ISBN: 151345501X

The Essential Classical Guitar Scale Book can be used by all guitarists no matter where you are on your path to mastering the instrument. For the teacher and student, this book is essential because it is a complete and codified scale system that can be used to learn proper finger placement, coordination, music theory, practice techniques, and a general knowledge of the guitar fretboard. In addition to the traditional 2 and 3 octave scales, modes, whole tone, and diminished scales are covered. Useful practice schedules for mastery are also included. Work on theory, sight reading, tone, synchronization, speed, legato and more while keeping scale practice fresh.

Easy Classical Guitar Recital

Easy Classical Guitar Recital
Author: Benjamin Verdery
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 68
Release: 1999-07
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780739000755

World famous guitarist and educator Benjamin Verdery has compiled standard repertoire pieces as well as new pieces for classical guitar. Performance tips are clearly presented for the beginning player. Information is included on how to prepare and present a recital and tips are provided on technique, interpretation, practicing and dealing with performance anxiety. Features new pieces by Benjamin Verdery, Anthony Newman, Frederic Hand and others as well as important music from the standard repertoire. The CD includes performances of each piece in the book.

120 Studies for Right Hand Development

120 Studies for Right Hand Development
Author: Mauro Giuliani
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 26
Release:
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457463037

These studies constitute an irreplaceable part of the standard study material for classical guitar. They are designed to aid in maximum development of right-hand technique.

50 Easy Classical Guitar Solos

50 Easy Classical Guitar Solos
Author: Jerry Willard
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 178
Release: 1998-12-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1540093433

(Music Sales America). The pieces and etudes you need to develop your first classical guitar repertoire. This book and CD package contains delightful repertory of pieces in both standard notation and tab for the beginning or intermediate player. The selections are drawn from all periods of classical guitar literature and have been newly arranged and edited by Jerry Willard. The CD includes full-length performances. Learn pieces by Sor, Carulli, Dowland, Mozart, Tarrega, and many more.

The Art of Tremolo

The Art of Tremolo
Author: Ioannis Anastassakis
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 153
Release: 2016-04-28
Genre: Music
ISBN: 160974070X

Here's yet another book that should be in every serious classical and flamenco guitarist's library; this time, Ioannis Anastassakis (The Art of Rasguedo) eliminatesthe guesswork on how to practice and perform the tremolo technique. The book addresses over 70 different approaches and methods to practice the tremolo with unprecedented advice from some of the greatest classical and flamenco guitaristsincluding: Andres Segovia, John Williams, Sharon Isbin, Christopher Parkening, Pepe Romero, Scott Tennant, David Russell, Narciso Yepes, Stanley Yates, Stepan Rak, Juan Serrano, Manolo Sanlucar, Manolo Franco, Jose AntonioRodriguez, Paco Serrano, and many more

The Principles of Correct Practice for Guitar

The Principles of Correct Practice for Guitar
Author: Jamey Andreas
Publisher:
Total Pages: 106
Release: 2005-01-01
Genre: Guitar
ISBN: 9780975528525

2004 Silver Award Winner for Best Instructional Materials by Acoustic Guitar Magazine.Correct Practice is what all good players do, whether they know they are doing it or not! That's how they get to be good players. Whether you are a beginner or a player with the usual problems, here is your Foundation book, "The Principles of Correct Practice for Guitar!"- for ALL styles and ALL levels. "The Principles of Correct Practice for Guitar" is composed of three elements:Understandings: Concepts which you must understand in order to begin to practice effectivelyTools: Practice Approaches to be used to solve problems in playing. These approaches are based on certain key Understandings, such as Muscle Memory and Sympathetic Tension, as well as Attention and Awareness.Exercises: Specific routines to be done during practice, that will build technique, (playing ability) in a step by step fashion, each step building on the previous one, and preparing for the next.