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    Step by Step: Basics of Guitar Technique in 60 Studies
    Step by Step: Basics of Guitar Technique in 60 Studies
    Step by Step: Basics of Guitar Technique in 60 Studies
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    Step by Step: Basics of Guitar Technique in 60 Studies

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    A selection of the most important guitar studies by Aguado, Cano, Carcassi, Coste Giuliano, Sor and others for advanced guitarists, with fingerings and information on how to study the works. Each study deals with certain technical and musical problems so that all important issues of guitar technique are treated in this volume. The chapters are arranged in increasing order of difficulty. All technical issues are clearly listed in the table of contents to help both the player and the teacher to find what they are looking for.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSchott Music
    Release dateAug 16, 2021
    ISBN9783795725181
    Step by Step: Basics of Guitar Technique in 60 Studies

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