In the Bleak Midwinter: A Classical Guitar Lesson
In the Bleak Midwinter: A Classical Guitar Lesson As the Christmas season approaches, many members of CGC Academy have asked to learn In the Bleak Midwinter. Written as a poem by Christina [...]
Lágrima by Tárrega [Lesson + Download]
Lagrima Study Guide: How to Make Lagrima More Expressive Why Lagrima is not a beginner piece In this lesson we'll show you how to transform Tarrega's Lagrima from the right notes at the [...]
What are grades in classical guitar music?
Grades in Classical Guitar Music: What They Are and Why They Matter The grades system in guitar music education is an internationally recognized way of structuring music in a progressive way. Some equate grades with [...]
Rubato in Classical Guitar Music
Rubato in Classical Guitar Music One of the more elusive concepts for beginners and intermediates alike is how to apply rubato in classical guitar music. But before we arrive at the practice we first need [...]
Accidentals in Classical Guitar Music
Accidentals in Classical Guitar Music In this article we'll take a deep dive into accidentals in music. We'll look at what they are and how they appear in the score, as well as how to [...]
Key Signatures in Classical Guitar Music
Key Signatures in Classical Guitar Music Key signatures in music tell you either how many sharps or how many flats to play throughout a section or piece of music. A key signature will always consist [...]