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The Total Classical Guitarist Book & CD
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A fun and comprehensive overview of classical guitar playing.
About the Author
Martha Masters is an award-winning performer, recording artist, and educator. She received both her bachelor and master of music degrees from The Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University, where she studied with Manuel Barrueco, and completed the doctor of musical arts degree at the University of Southern California as a student of Scott Tennant. Masters has won first prize in the Guitar Foundation of America (GFA) International Solo Competition and the Andrs Segovia International Guitar Competition in Linares, Spain. In addition to being a faculty member at Loyola Marymount University, Masters is also president of the Guitar Foundation of America and has released five recordings on the Naxos and GSP labels.
Features
- Practical, easy-to-understand lessons in technique and posture
- In-depth discussion of fingernails, including shape and maintenance
- Comprehensive instruction on performing slurs and ornaments
- Special techniques such as pizzicato, Bart³k pizzicato, natural harmonics, artificial harmonics, tamboura, and tremolo
- Musical considerations like dynamics, colors, articulations, rubato, and vibrato
- Practicing strategies, including notes for crossover players and making the most of your practice time
The Total Classical Guitarist Book & CD Specifications:
- By Martha Masters
- ISBN 10: 0739089315
- ISBN 13: 9780739089316
- Series: The Total Guitarist
- Category: Classical Guitar Method or Supplement
- Format: Book & CD
- Instrument: Guitar
- Level: Early Elementary/Late Intermediate
- Free Standard Ground shipping (48 contiguous states, some overweight and Used/Vintage items excluded).
- Orders placed before 3 p.m. ET usually ship the same business day.
Every guitar or bass you purchase from Musician's Friend (electric or acoustic, New or Open Box) includes two years of protection from manufacturer defects.
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