Here is a quick one-minute-lesson. I learned this exercise at a Christopher Parkening masterclass I took part in many years ago. What I like about this exercise is that it uses both hammer-ons and pull-offs. You can see more videos like this at my guitar school found on my website.
Monthly Archives: December 2020
Song From a Secret Garden
Here is a fingerstyle/classical guitar arrangement of “Song From a Secret Garden.” Beautiful song! Score/tab available at my website.
River Flows In You (Guitar School)
This is a teaching video for the beautiful song, River Flows In You, by Yiruma. You can see the full video at my guitar school found on my website.
Dictionary for Guitarists (The Bridge)
Here is a short video where I talk about where and what the bridge does on a nylon string guitar. You can see more videos like this at my guitar school found on my website.
Dictionary for Guitarists (Bending Strings)
In this short video I talk about bending strings on the classical guitar. I find that it is a little harder to bend nylon strings compared to bending electric guitar strings. You can see more videos like this at my guitar school found on my website.
River Flows In You (Yiruma)
Here is my guitar arrangement of the beautiful piano piece River Flows in You by Yiruma. Score/tab available at my website.
Slow Practice (One Minute Lessons)
In this short video I talk about the benefits of practicing slowly. I use the song, Rondo alla Turca by Mozart as an example. You can see more videos like this at my guitar school found at my website.
Twilight Turns To Night
La Campanella (Main Theme)
The La Campanella theme comes from Paganini’s second violin concerto. Liszt later used this theme to create his masterpiece for piano. Score/tab is available at my website.
Coventry Carol (Guitar School)
Coventry Carol is one of my favorite carols. I didn’t really know this song until I was looking for more Christmas songs to arrange for an album I was making at the time (Silent Night) and a friend suggested it. You can see the full video at my guitar school found on my website.