In a tremolo piece, the melody is the rapid repeated notes themselves. The whole illusion of a singing line depends on those notes connecting cleanly, even through every left-hand shift.
In this lesson segment, Bokyung Byun walks through three approaches for keeping the line legato in Barrios's Una Limosna por el Amor de Dios.
One example: reach for the new fret while holding the previous note, so the line never breaks.
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