Pale Blue Dot by Cochran and McAllister Duo
Pale Blue Dot Cochran and McAllister Duo Sacred Black Records, 2024 Listen or Buy the Album via Spotify, Apple and More Great to hear the new album by Matthew Cochran and Matthew…
How to Shape Your Nail with a Hot Spoon for Classical Guitar
Shaping your nail with a hot spoon for classical guitar, or how to correct the curvature of the nail by bending it with a spoon. My nail on my i…
Etude No.19, Op.60 by Carcassi
Etude No.19, Op.60 (Allegro moderato) by Matteo Carcassi (1796-1853) with performance, lesson, and sheet music. This comes from my sheet music edition of 25 Etudes, Op.60 by Matteo Carcassi. PDF or hardcopy…
Kristina Varlid Plays Sonata II by Koshkin
Norwegian classical guitarist Kristina Vårlid performs Sonata II by Nikita Koshkin (b.1956). This comes via Varlid’s Youtube channel. Movements: I. Allegro moderato, II. Adagio, III. Allegro. Sonata II is dedicated…
Etude No.18, Op.60 by Carcassi
Etude No.18, Op.60 (Allegretto) by Matteo Carcassi (1796-1853) with performance, lesson, and sheet music. This comes from my sheet music edition of 25 Etudes, Op.60 by Matteo Carcassi. PDF or hardcopy sheet…
Jeongmin Hong and Ahhyun Noh Play Piazzolla
Jeongmin Hong (Clarinet) and Ahhyun Noh (Guitar) perform the third movement, Nightclub 1960 (above), and Cafe 1930 (below) from L’Histoire du Tango by Argentine composer Astor Piazzolla (1921–1992). This comes via Partita Studio in Seoul, Korea on their YouTube. I…
Ziggy and Miles Play Passepied by Debussy
Classical guitar duo Ziggy and Miles (Ziggy Johnston and Miles Johnston) perform their own arrangement of Passepied from Suite Bergamasque by Claude Debussy (1862-1918). Recorded in collaboration with Young Concert Artists.…
Landslög by Gulli Bjornsson
Landslög by Gulli BjornssonArtist Website Listen or buy the album via Bandcamp or Bjornsson’s PayHip Sheet music available via Bjornsson’s PayHip It was a pleasure hearing Gulli Bjornsson’s new recording…
Zoran Dukic – Altamira Concert and Discussion
Croatian classical guitarist Zoran Dukić performs an online concert for Altamira Guitars in his hometown in Zagreb, Croatia with repertoire by Fumic, Barrios, Ellington, and Bach. This comes via Altamira Guitars and their YouTube channel. I’m…
Etude No.17, Op.60 by Carcassi
Etude No.17, Op.60 (Moderato) by Matteo Carcassi (1796-1853) with performance, lesson, and sheet music. This comes from my sheet music edition of 25 Etudes, Op.60 by Matteo Carcassi. PDF or hardcopy sheet…
Introduction to Reading and Playing French Tablature on Guitar
Introduction French tablature was a common tablature style for lute and early guitar in the Renaissance and Baroque period, in particular, around England and France. Early music enthusiasts and professions…
Artist Videos and GuitarFest West Festival and Competition
I was checking out the concerts for GuitarFest West at Mount Royal University Conservatory, Calgary, Alberta, Canada and thought I’d do a video showcase of the performing artists. GFW features…