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Masters, Martha. Reaching the Next Level

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A Method for the Experienced Classical Guitarist. A guide for intermediate and advanced classical guitarists, addressing technical and musical issues. Any serious student of classical guitar will appreciate this book which covers topics often heard in a lesson, but seldom covered in a book, with appropriate repertoire provided. Topics covered include technical control, study habits, crafting interpretations, tone production, performance anxiety, and much more.

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Martha Masters, “Reaching the Next Level. A Method for the Experienced Classical Guitarist”
96 Pages

Contents:
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Why We All Need This Book
Revisiting the Basics with a New Sense of Purpose

Developing Critical Listening Skills
The Basics of Good Technique
Learning New Repertoire with Good Study Habits
Gaining Control of Your Technique

Etruscan Prelude No. 1, by Reginald Smith Brindle
Sueño, by José Viñas

Fundamentals of Strong Playing at Any Level
Playing with a Consistent, Beautiful Tone

Controlling Tempo
Playing Truly Legato

Test the Right Hand
Test the Left Hand
Cantabile, from Cinq etudes faciles, ou presque, by Simone Iannarelli
Etude No. 7, by Napoléon Coste

Expanding Your Interpretive Skills
Determining Phrases and Breathing
Crafting Your Interpretation: Dynamics & Colors
Making Informed Fingering Choices

String Damping
Bolero, by Julián Arcas
Articulations
Capriccio, from Partita No. X, by Giuseppe Antonio Brescianello
Vibrato

Berceuse, by Napoléon Coste
Listen to the Great Interpreters
Merengue, by Frantz Casséus
Valseana, by Sergio Assad

Tying It All Together
Improving Your Sight-Reading
Coping with Performance Anxiety
What It Takes To Succeed

Reaching the Next Level

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