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Feb 4, 2012

James.Chen

About us: Since 1991, the Wuhan Kailing Electronic CO., LTD has made a fine reputation on the base of professional design and production for Electrical

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Jan 20, 2012

Ponce - Mexican Musical Master

Ponce was one of the leading figures of both Mexican and world music...

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Jan 14, 2012

Aria by Johann Anton Losy

This little Aria belongs to one of his best known works, the Partita in A minor...

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Jan 11, 2012

Adelita Francisco Tarrega's Beautiful Miniature

Adelita is the perfect companion piece for Lagrima and one that many guitar players aspire to play successfully...

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Jan 11, 2012

Guitar Magazine - Best Of Breed Magazines Online...

Guitar magazine excellence for the beginner to the professional...

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Jan 11, 2012

Guitar Music

John Williams, Andrea Segovia and Anton Del Forno. John Williams has a wonderful technique and has recorded so much guitar music for everyone to enjoy.

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Jan 6, 2012

Josef Kuffner - Tyrolean Dance

Although this Tyrolean Dance by Josef Kuffner is deemed to be very easy there are many small yet important lessons that can be learned by analyzing it properly...

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Jan 5, 2012

Challenging but Wonderful - Classical Gutar and My Life

My story began long ago with my father who encouraged me in music. He was a bit musical himself and could sing with a gorgeous deep bass voice which I

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Jan 4, 2012

3 very dfferent but great guitarists

1. Julian Bream For his wonderful energy, warmth, emotion and astonishing tonal range. He can give each piece such a variety of colour and dynamic -

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Jan 2, 2012

Survey thankyou

A Survey thankyou for taking the Survey to ask questions about the Classical Guitar Study Course...

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Jan 2, 2012

Survey

Use this Survey to ask questions about the Classical Guitar Study Course...

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Jan 1, 2012

Beginner Guitar Lesson Page

This Beginner Guitar Lesson page will help you develop your technique and skills on guitar at your own pace...

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Jan 1, 2012

Beginner Guitar 10 - Menuet in G by Bach

Beginner Guitar 10 - Menuet in G Major by Bach is another great piece to practice your i.m. fingers and thumb for bass. Like Beginner Lesson 9 it is rather longer than the others and will help you to develop your sustained playing...

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Jan 1, 2012

Beginner Guitar 9 - Minuet in G Major by Bach

Beginner Guitar 9 - This piece will determine if you’re ready to move onto more difficult repertoire in the form of harmony (chords & multiple voicings) other than just playing a melody line...

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Jan 1, 2012

Beginner Guitar 8 - The Ash Grove

Beginner Guitar 8 - Now we start to see all the skills we’ve covered in the prior lessons come together in a longer, more demanding fashion in Beginner Guitar 8: The Ash Grove...

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Jan 1, 2012

Beginner Guitar 7 - When The Saints Go Marching In

Beginner Guitar 7 - The focus of this beginner guitar lesson is holding the note.Yep that’s right! It’s actually a skill you need if you want to maximize your perfomance and play in a musical fashion...

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Jan 1, 2012

Beginner Guitar 6 - The Drunken Sailor

Beginner Guitar 6 - TIt’s time to “step up another level” with The Drunken Sailor ...

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Jan 1, 2012

Beginner Guitar 5 - Surprise Theme by Haydn

Beginner Guitar 5 - The Surprise Theme by Haydn was one (some used to say) he used to play a trick on an unsuspecting public. If they dared to “nod off” during the performance they were sure to get an awakening shock! ...

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Jan 1, 2012

Beginner Guitar 4 - Michael, Row the Boat Ashore

Beginner Guitar 4 - Michael, Row the Boat Ashore has a few new skills for you to work on as well as consolidating skills learnt in previous lessons...

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Jan 1, 2012

Beginner Guitar 3 - Yankee Doodle

Beginner Guitar 3 - The third lesson in this series is Yankee Doodle. Again, we’ll be consolidating our rest stroke techniques and playing quarter and half notes in the music notation...

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Jan 1, 2012

Beginner Guitar 2 - Ode To Joy

Beginner Guitar 2 - The Ode to Joy is a theme from the last movement of Beethoven’s 9th symphony. It is very famous and of course, very well known...

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Jan 1, 2012

Beginner Guitar 1 - Hush Little Baby

Beginner Guitar 1 - Hush Little Baby is the first in the sequence of the Beginner Guitar Series...

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Jan 1, 2012

Slur Study in C by Carulli

Use this slur study to practice and improve your left hand technique...

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Dec 31, 2011

Free Guitar Lesson Page - With Videos PDF Files And Study Notes

Looking for a Free Guitar Lesson page? Well this is the page you're looking for to help with technique and sound quality in your guitar playing...

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Dec 30, 2011

Andre Segovia: God and gods

There are guitar gods and then there is the guitar God, Andre Segovia el maestro. His contributions to the art and elevation of acoustic guitar are greater

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Dec 12, 2011

Safril

Make; ~ Model & Type; Jean Luc Joie, Alma, Spruce Top ~ Year of Construction; 2010 ~ Condition; MINT ~ Price; EU2800 ~ Right/left Handed?; Right

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Dec 5, 2011

Gone from life but here in thought.

My story start's back in the mid 70's when I came back to Scotland after travelling half way round the world as a schoolboy. The first friend I met at

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Dec 5, 2011

Rocks my Boat

John Williams, Need I say more, One day I hope to play Cavatina. Francisco Tarrega Playing Recuerdos de la Alhambra. Reminds of a legend in our time,

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Nov 20, 2011

Aguado Allegretto

This Aguado allegretto will help with your approach and mastery of ornamentation on guitar and approach to classical guitar music...

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Nov 19, 2011

Waltz in C By Matteo Carcassi

This waltz in C major by Matteo Carcassi is a perfect example of his charm and warmth...

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Nov 19, 2011

Waltz in E by Carcassi

This classical guitar Waltz in E by Carcassi will help develop your skill in using your thumb to play a melody line, develop your arpeggio playing and playing a shifting melody line on the E string...

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Nov 19, 2011

Waltz By Carcassi

This Waltz by Carcassi will help develop your skill in playing an arpeggio and developing your strength when using the outer fingers of both hands on classical guitar...

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Nov 19, 2011

Villa-Lobos...Brazilian Musical Legend

Villa-Lobos was the most popular and successful composer ever to come out of South America

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Nov 19, 2011

Vibrato - How Is It Achieved On Guitar?

Vibrato is played more often with a lateral movement rather than a vertical one...

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Nov 19, 2011

Trill - How To Trill On Guitar

To trill on guitar properly you need to know the best technique...

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Nov 19, 2011

Tremolo - How Is Tremolo Played On The Guitar?

Tremolo, whilst difficult, is certainly attainable if you approach it in the right manner...

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Nov 19, 2011

Tarrega - Opening The Door For Generations

Tarrega, more than anyone else, extended the repertoire and developed the technique of classical guitar...

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Nov 19, 2011

Alexandre Tansman - Musical Master

Tansman was one of Poland's most cherished musicians...

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Nov 19, 2011

Study In E Minor - Melancholy Classical Guitar Piece

This Study in E Minor is written around well established common chord progressions in the E Harmonic Minor key...

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Nov 19, 2011

Study In C by Giuliani - Free Guitar Lesson

This Study in C by Giuliani is great for developing your thumb technique and maintaining drive and momentum...

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Nov 19, 2011

Staccato - How To Use It On Guitar

Staccato is a right hand technique that can be fun to play...

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Nov 19, 2011

Sor - The Beethoven Of Guitar

Sor was indispensable to the development of the guitar...

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Nov 19, 2011

Fernando Sor Waltz in G

This Sor waltz is a beautiful little miniature that contains many appealing musical nuances and lessons for classical guitar...

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Nov 19, 2011

Sight Reading - Anyone Can Do It!

Sight Reading is just a matter of daily practice and choosing your level wisely...

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Nov 19, 2011

Sicilienne by Carulli

Sicilienne by Ferdinando Carulli was based on an early ninteenth century style...

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Nov 19, 2011

Sharon Isbin - One Of The World's Foremost Classical Guitarists

Sharon Isbin has a love of music and dedication to guitar that shines through...

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Nov 19, 2011

Andres Segovia - The Man Who Elevated The Guitar

Andres Segovia was the driving force that made the classical guitar so popular today...

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Nov 19, 2011

Scarlatti Minuetto - Arrangement for Classical Guitar

This Scarlatti minuetto is an intoxicating little piece arranged for the classical guitar...

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Nov 19, 2011

Gaspar Sanz - Pre-Eminent Baroque Guitarist

Sanz wrote some wonderful music that reflected both his education and skill as a musician but included the depth of his faith...

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Nov 19, 2011

Rujero By Gaspar Sanz

Rujero is a wonderful, but not too difficult piece by Gaspar Sanz, to play on the classical guitar with its interesting melody, rhythm and ornamental grace notes...

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