#micro study

In this blog post, I’m going to show you how to learn John Dowland’s Lachrymae Pavan. This beautiful and challenging piece of music is a great way to improve your technique and musicianship. We will be extending what you learn here in a further lesson on improvisation & learning the harmony. Listen to the full version below. John Dowland’s Lachrymae Pavan The first step is to learn the basic…

Villa-Lobos Etude 12 Micro Study 1 – RH Melody Control

Villa-Lobos Etude 12 Micro Study 1 is a guitar lesson designed to help with playing the 3rd section melody, in this case for Etude 12 by Villa-Lobos. These extra lessons are all part of the #villalobos12in12 challenge.

Villa-Lobos Etude 12 Melody

This is a short micro study which will help get closer to controlling the RH, and to…

Want killer scale technique? Check out this 1 simple ex. to improve yours. #6stringinspiration #cgrocks

Classical guitar master micro study 6 – RH string crossing & picado technique – is part of the #6stringinspiration series of short and sweet studies that target very specific ideas. These are for those who have very little time and want huge gains from tight focused practice ideas.

Guitar Master Micro Study  – RH String Crossing

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1 simple short #guitar #microstudy to gain loads of left hand control. Another #cgrocks #lesson. #6stringinspiration

Classical guitar master micro study 1 – right hand is part of the – #6stringinspiration – series of short and sweet studies that target very specific ideas. These are for those who have very little time and want huge gains from tight focused practice ideas.

Guitar Master Micro Study 2 – Left Hand Control

This is a left hand only…

Want 1 simple ex. to improve fingerstyle control of your guitar? Check out this quick lesson from #cgrocks #6stringinspiration

Classical guitar master micro study 1 – right hand is part of the – #6stringinspiration – series of short and sweet studies that target very specific ideas. These are for those who have very little time and want huge gains from tight focused practice ideas.

Guitar Master Micro Study 1 – Right Hand Control

This is a right hand only…

What is your weakest LH finger? Want to know how to train it to become strong? 1 simple exercise from #cgrocks. #6stringinspiration

Micro study 26 – left hand basics 2 is part of the – #6stringinspiration – series of short and sweet studies that target very specific ideas. These are for those who have very little time and want huge gains from tight focused practice ideas.

Micro Study 25 – Left Hand Basics 1

This is a left hand only exercise, which has three…

Micro Study 23 - Right Hand Basics no. 4 getting to grips with the weaker M A combination. #6stringinspiration #cgrocks

Micro study 23 – right hand basics 4, is part of a new series – #6stringinspiration – of short and sweet studies that target very specific ideas. These are for those who have very little time and want huge gains from tight focused practice ideas.

Micro Study 23 – Right Hand Basics 4

This is a right hand exercise for basic planting,…

Micro Study 22 - Right Hand Basics 3 and getting the arm moving across the guitar. #6stringinspiration #cgrocks #guitarlesson

Micro study 22 – right hand basics 3, is part of a new series – #6stringinspiration – of short and sweet studies that target very specific ideas. These are for those who have very little time and want huge gains from tight focused practice ideas.

Micro Study 22 – Right Hand Basics 3

This is a right hand exercise for basic planting,…