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Pedro Rodrigues: The Breathing Hand –Reflections & Exercises for Classical Guitarists – Bergmann

Pedro Rodrigues Bergmann: 88 pages This technical book of exercises for the classical players has been written to show how to get over...

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Feb 27, 20242 min read

Francois Rioux: Collection Guitare Jazz: Two – Voice Contrapuntal Guitar Method: DOz

Francois Rioux Les Productions D’Oz: 44 pages This fascinating book is not your ordinary tutor book- far from it. Relating particularly...

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Nov 13, 20232 min read

Nigel Tuffs : Beginning Classical Guitar : Faber

Nigel Tuffs Faber Music: 48 pages This is the latest book in considerable line of tutor books for the absolute beginner on the classical...

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Sep 29, 20231 min read

Richard Pinnell and Frederick Sheppard : The Diary of Agustin Barrios Mangore :Camino Artes.org

His Concert Autograph Book 1932 – 1939 , the Diplomatic Edition Asociacion Camino Artes : 440 pages This stunningly beautiful hard back...

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Jan 17, 20232 min read

Randall Avers : Introduction to Note Reading for Guitarists : DOz

Randall Avers Les Productions D’Oz : 67 pages I’m sure that many teachers have encountered the same problem, namely the ability of a...

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Jun 16, 20222 min read

James Tyler and Paul Sparks :The Guitar and Its Music –From the Renaissance to the Classical Era:

Jams Tyler and Paul Sparks Oxford University Press: 348 pages This hefty tome presents ideas and research on the history and development...

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Jan 19, 20222 min read

Abel Carlevaro : Serie Didactica (Cuaderno Nos 1- 4) :Editorial Barry

Abel Carlevaro Editorial Barry, Buenos Aires: 177 pages This series of four volumes, previously published separately were here issued as...

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Oct 10, 20212 min read

Abel Carlevaro : School of Guitar - Exposition of Instrumental Theory : Boosey & Hawkes

Abel Carlevaro Boosey and Hawkes : 147 pages Originally published in 1984 by one of the guitar’s most original and individual composers,...

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Oct 10, 20211 min read

Michael Langer : Advanced Finger Style : AMA Verlag

Michael Langer AMA Verlag : 118 pages (includes a CD) If you don’t know the name Michael Langer then you should, as his books have...

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Jul 15, 20212 min read

David Braid : Play Classical Guitar : Backbeat Books

David Braid Backbeat Books: 146 pages (Includes a CD) There are six main sections here, that take you from the absolute beginning,...

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Jul 15, 20212 min read

Ian Gammie : Guitar Music from the 16th to the 18th Century : Corda Music Publications

Ian Gammie Corda Music Publications: 52 pages This fascinating volume is not a book of music, but rather a reprint of articles originally...

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Jul 14, 20211 min read

Hubert Kappel : The Bible of Classical Guitar Technique:AMA Verlag

Hubert Kappel AMA Verlag: 245 pages Hubert Kappel is of course a well – respected guitarist /musician with a wonderful history of all...

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Jul 9, 20212 min read

Mark Phillips and Jon Chappell : Classical Guitar for Dummies : Wiley Publishing

Mark Phillips and Jon Chappell Wiley Publishing : 388 pages ( includes a CD) I think may of you would have seen in the shops this large...

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Jul 8, 20212 min read

Aaron Shearer : Mel Bay presents :Learning the Classic Guitar Volumes 1, 2, and 3

Aaron Shearer Mel Bay: Vol 1`: 162 pages , Vol. 2:219 pages and Vol. 3: 86 pages (includes a CD) It’s hard to believe that it is three...

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Jul 1, 20212 min read

Seth F. Josel and Ming Tsao : The Techniques of Guitar Playing:Barenreiter

Seth F. Josel and Ming Tsao Barenreiter: 235 pages (includes a CD ) This hefty tome is an instruction manual for players wanting to...

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Apr 20, 20212 min read