Taught by renowned guitarist
Juniors César Sarracent
In this course, Cuban guitarist Juniors César discusses the spectacular Latin classic, "Guajira a mi Madre" by Ñico Rojas. He begins by exploring the popular origins of the guajira genre, and then dives into the work itself. He offers guidance not only on technical issues, but also on making the work sound authentically Cuban. He discusses rhythms and how to bring them out in relevant passages, and he explains what accents are required by the style. He also provides insights into customizing the music to your own taste by adapting relevant details from the score.
Guajira a Mi Madre
In this course, Cuban guitarist Juniors César discusses the spectacular Latin classic, "Guajira a mi Madre" by Ñico Rojas. He begins by exploring the popular origins of the guajira genre, and then dives into the work itself. He offers guidance not only on technical issues, but also on making the work sound authentically Cuban. He discusses rhythms and how to bring them out in relevant passages, and he explains what accents are required by the style. He also provides insights into customizing the music to your own taste by adapting relevant details from the score.
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Unlock Course →Cuban guitarist Juniors César Sarracent (born in 1988) enjoys a successful classical career yet maintains a strong presence in traditional Cuban music today.
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