An Introduction to the Classical Guitar
David Hartley, I'm a musician based in London, UK.
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Lessons in This Class
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1. Introduction
0:42 -
2. The Project
0:46 -
3. Holding the Guitar
0:52 -
4. Positioning your Right-Hand
2:28 -
5. Using your Left-Hand
1:13 -
6. Finding Notes on the Guitar
2:30 -
7. Learning Our First Song
3:06
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About This Class
This is a class for beginners that will cover the basic techniques used in playing the classical guitar. By the end of this class, you will be comfortable with the basic right and left-hand technique, and be able to independently learn and play a piece of music.
Check out my other Skillshare Classes.
Next Steps in the Classical Guitar
How to play 'Spanish Romance' on the Classical Guitar (TAB and Notation)
How to Arrange an Easy Melody for Fingerstyle Guitar
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Hands-on Class Project
The project for this class is to record and upload yourself playing our song together Merilly (Mary Had a Little Lamb).
The notes to this song can be found as an attachment. A lesson on how to play the song as well as all the necessary techniques are covered in this class.
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