Taught by renowned guitarist
Thomas Viloteau
In this course, Thomas Viloteau demonstrates how thoughtful fingering choices can improve both technical ease and musical expression. Rather than treating fingerings as fixed instructions, Viloteau shows how to approach them as flexible solutions shaped by phrasing, efficiency of movement, and physical comfort. Learn how to evaluate and refine your fingerings with greater awareness and confidence, exploring how shifts, stretches, open strings, barrés, and right-hand organization all influence the way a passage feels and sounds.
Crafting Effective Fingerings
In this course, Thomas Viloteau demonstrates how thoughtful fingering choices can improve both technical ease and musical expression. Rather than treating fingerings as fixed instructions, Viloteau shows how to approach them as flexible solutions shaped by phrasing, efficiency of movement, and physical comfort. Learn how to evaluate and refine your fingerings with greater awareness and confidence, exploring how shifts, stretches, open strings, barrés, and right-hand organization all influence the way a passage feels and sounds.
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Unlock Course →French-born guitarist Thomas Viloteau has won awards in numerous international competitions - including GFA, Segovia, and Tarrega - and now teaches at the Peabody Conservatory.
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