One Octave Scales in Three Positions in 12 Keys
The most common one octave scale positions in all 12 keys. These are a great way to begin to see the different shapes a major can take on the classical guitar and the electric guitar and will prepare you for 2 octave scales.
Sight Reading Exercises for Guitar
I’m in the process of making a book of exercises for students learning to read notation for the guitar, suitable for all musical styles.
Exercices très faciles (24 Very Easy Exercises) – by Fernando Sor
Fernando Sor (1778 – 1839) was one of history’s greatest players and composers for the classical guitar.
BWV 999
One of the greatest joys of my life as a musician has been playing music written by J.S. Bach. This piece, originally composed for keyboard in the key of C minor, has been transposed to the key of D minor for the classical guitar.
Reading Rhythmic Notation and Rhythm Exercises
No matter what instrument you play, practising stand-alone rhythm exercises can help build skill and confidence.