Example 3 shows a syncopated variation of a 4/4 rhythm that features a pattern of two dotted quarter notes and a quarter note in the bass. This asymmetr... Read More...
Posted by Patrick Francis | Excerpted from Spanish Repertoire for Classical Guitar
Andalusian-born Julian Arcas (1832–82) was perhaps the greatest Spanish clas... Read More...
In third position or higher, it becomes possible to combine open and fretted strings to play ascending/descending intervals on nonsequential strings. This t... Read More...
The major and minor chords you already know are made up of three notes—the root (or first note in the corresponding scale), third, and fifth. The third of a... Read More...
Bracing, which refers to the internal reinforcements on a guitar’s top and back, serves two primary functions: it keeps the guitar from collapsing under string... Read More...
BY DOUG YOUNG | FROM THE JULY 2011 ISSUE OF ACOUSTIC GUITAR
Italy is a land of romance, known for fine food and wine, great painters, classical compos... Read More...
By Josh Workman
Chapter 1: Create Smooth Transitions Between Chords
Chapter 2: Working with a Metronome
Chapter 3: Listening to the Beat
Chapter 4:... Read More...
