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tonebase Guitar Course

Tedesco

Variations Through the Centuries

Taught by renowned guitarist 

Gabriel Bianco

Gabriel Bianco walks through the first piece Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco ever wrote for the guitar: Variations Through the Centuries. <br><br>Bianco begins by giving the background and discussing the overall character of the piece. The lesson continues with musical demonstrations and in depth discussions of each movement. <br><br>Some of the primary topics in this lesson include dynamic phrasing, separating the melody and accompaniment voices, finding expressive fingerings, and reflecting the proper character in one’s interpretation.

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    Difficulty: 
    Advanced
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    Duration: 
    1
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Variations Through the Centuries

Gabriel Bianco walks through the first piece Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco ever wrote for the guitar: Variations Through the Centuries.

Bianco begins by giving the background and discussing the overall character of the piece. The lesson continues with musical demonstrations and in depth discussions of each movement.

Some of the primary topics in this lesson include dynamic phrasing, separating the melody and accompaniment voices, finding expressive fingerings, and reflecting the proper character in one’s interpretation.

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Gabriel Bianco

Recognized as one of today’s finest classical guitarists, Gabriel Bianco has won some of the most prestigious international competitions, including GFA and Koblenz.

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