Tips On How To Play The Classical Guitar
Learn basic tips on how to properly hold, finger pick and choose a classical guitar in this free video clip.
Series Summary
The classical guitar is a member of the guitar family. It is also known to some as the Spanish guitar. The basic body and style of the classical guitar is similar to that of a normal acoustic guitar but does have its difference. The classical guitar generally has a wider fret board and utilizes nylon strings than other guitars. A notable playing style difference between the classical guitar and its relatives is that it is played by picking the strings rather than strumming.Our classical guitar expert will take you through the ropes of learning to play this instrument. This series of videos will take you through what you need to know in order to start learning how to play the classical guitar. You will learn everything from the anatomy of the instrument to how to hold it. Our expert will even show you the correct way to shape your fingernails to pick the strings with all of your fingers! The videos will then put those fingers to work as you learn the different strokes, tones, vibrato and tremolo styles of play.
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Right Hand Movements on Classical Guitar
Learn how to properly use your right hand when playing classical guitar in this free video clip on how to play the classical guitar.
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Classical Guitar Rest Strokes
Learn about using rest strokes in your classical guitar playing in this free video clip on how to play the classical guitar.
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Left Hand Techniques on Classical Guitar
Learn the proper left hand fingering techniques to use when playing classical guitar in this free video clip on how to play the classical guitar.
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Classical Guitar Thumb Tones
Learn how to get the proper tone with your thumb, when playing classical guitar, in this free video clip on how to play the classical guitar.
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Fingernail Shaping on Classical Guitar
Learn the correct and incorrect ways to shape the fingernails on your playing hand in this free video clip on how to play the classical guitar.
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Classical Guitar Posture
Learn the correct posture to use when playing the classical guitar in this free video clip on how to play the classical guitar.
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Classical Guitar Performance
Learn how to put all of the knowledge you've learned together by watching this classical guitar performance in this free video clip on how to play the classical guitar.
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Classical Guitar Lessons Review
Learn about the classical guitar and some of the things that make it different from traditional acoustic guitar in this free video clip on how to play the classical guitar.
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Classical Guitar Tremelo Effects
Learn how to achieve a tremelo effect in your classical guitar playing in this free video clip on how to play the classical guitar.
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Getting a "Good" Tone on Classical Guitar
Learn the correct way to get a "good" tone when playing classical guitar in this free video clip on how to play the classical guitar.
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Classical Guitar Finger Strokes
Learn the proper finger stroke for playing classical guitar in this free video clip on how to play the classical guitar.
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Classical Guitar Vibrato Effects
Learn how to apply a vibrato technique to your classical guitar playing in this free video clip on how to play the classical guitar.
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Getting Different Tones on Classical Guitar
Learn how to get different tones with your classical guitar by moving your playing hand across the strings in different places in this free video clip on how to play the classical guitar.
