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Bradford Werner
Bradford Werner is a classical guitarist and music publisher from British Columbia, Canada. He owns and edits the online publication This is Classical Guitar and sheet music store Werner Guitar Editions. He has taught a wide range of students from dedicated youth, hobbyists adults, and emerging young professionals in collage programs. Bradford taught classical guitar at the Victoria Conservatory of Music for 16 years and freelanced and performed in Greater Victoria for 20 years. He adjudicates festivals, and has given exams and masterclasses for The Alberta Provincial Festival, Mount Royal University, Calgary Guitar Society, and many more. Also see his work with the Quelus Guitar Duo, and the Victoria Guitar Trio with Michael Dias and Adrian Verdejo. The trio has commissioned numerous premieres and recorded an album on RedShift Records showcasing contemporary Canadian composers. See more at his personal website.
A Tutor for the Renaissance Lute by Diana Poulton
A Tutor for the Renaissance Lute by Diana Poulton – Although this is a method book for lute, I’ve used it a lot for my classical guitar studies and for creating guitar editions of lute music. It’s an extremely helpful…
Sonata IX in C Major by Weiss for Classical Guitar
Sonata IX in C Major by Sylvius Leopold Weiss (1687–1750) – Prelude, Allemande, Courante, Bourée, Sarabande, Menuet 1 & 2, Presto. Arranged for Classical Guitar by Bradford Werner. Comes with a fingered editorial edition and an unfingered non-editorial edition (see…
Andrea González Caballero Performs Cataluña by Albéniz
Spanish guitarist Andrea González Caballero performs Cataluña from Suite Española, Op. 47 by Isaac Albéniz (1860-1909), originally for piano (Arr. M. Barrueco). This comes via her excellent YouTube channel. Live recorded at Kulturzentrum Immanuelskirche, Wuppertal (Germany). I don’t usually post Albéniz but…
Adam Kossler Performs Sonata K3, L378 by Scarlatti
Adam Kossler performs Sonata K3, L378 by Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757), arr. Kossler (originally for keyboard, usually harpsichord). This comes via Strings by Mail and their YouTube channel with audio and video by Drew Henderson. Great playing by Kossler who does…
Lesson: Hinge Barres, Pivots, and Partial Barres
Lesson: Hinge Barres, Pivots, and Partial Barres for Classical Guitar YouTube Lesson Link A dedicated barre (bar) lesson on Hinge Barres, Pivots, and Partial Barres. How to play these various barres and when to use them. I mention these in my…
Romantic Era Sheet Music for Classical Guitar
Romantic Era Sheet Music for Classical Guitar. This page lists Romantic era pdf sheet music by composer and grade. The Romantic period was an era of music spanning the nineteenth century filled with amazing operas, symphonies, piano music, concertos and more.…
Scale Pattern Studies For Guitar by Aaron Shearer
Scale Pattern Studies For Guitar by Aaron Shearer – Supplement 3: Classic Guitar Technique. Open and upper-position scales and sight-reading. 272 pages. Published by Alfred Music. Buy from Amazon: Scale Pattern Studies by Aaron Shearer This book is amazing and…
Classical Era Sheet Music for Classical Guitar
Classical Era Sheet Music for Classical Guitar. This page lists Classical era pdf sheet music by composer and grade. The Classical period was an era of music between roughly 1730 and 1820 filled with amazing operas, symphonies, piano music, concertos…
Steve Cowan Plays The Equilibrium Crumbles by Leisner
Canadian guitarist Steve Cowan plays III. the equilibrium crumbles by David Leisner. This comes via Cowan’s great YouTube channel. Cowan is creating some great videos with top notch playing so make sure to subscribe to him. Excellent articulations and control over the…
Christina Sandsengen Plays In Moments of Solitude by Bull
Norwegian guitarist Christina Sandsengen plays In Moments of Solitude by Ole Bull. Nice balanced playing and beautifully shaped phrases by Sandsengen. Ole Bull was a Norwegian violinist and composer. “According to Robert Schumann, he was on a level with Niccolò Paganini for the speed and…
Celtic Sheet Music and Tab for Classical Guitar
Celtic Sheet Music or Tab for Classical Guitar (PDFs) – Irish, Scottish, English and more celtic songs arranged for guitar. Below are some of the free and premium scores we have for celtic music arranged for classical or fingerstyle guitar.…