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Raphaël Feuillâtre
In this lesson, Raphael Feuillatre analyzes Variations on a Theme by Sor, written by Miguel Llobet. He first provides some background that links this piece all the way to the Renaissance, and some information about the significance of the chord sequence. Raphael goes through the theme and each variation very methodically, highlighting both the challenges and the opportunities that each one provides.<br><br>In addition to fingerings and hand positions, Raphael thoroughly discusses the timing of each transition, interpretive elements like dynamics and tempo, and tricks to differentiate the variations from one another. This piece is a challenge for even a more advanced guitarist, yet it touches on many fundamental principles. We hope there is something for everyone to gain in this lesson!
Variations on a Theme by Sor
In this lesson, Raphael Feuillatre analyzes Variations on a Theme by Sor, written by Miguel Llobet. He first provides some background that links this piece all the way to the Renaissance, and some information about the significance of the chord sequence. Raphael goes through the theme and each variation very methodically, highlighting both the challenges and the opportunities that each one provides.
In addition to fingerings and hand positions, Raphael thoroughly discusses the timing of each transition, interpretive elements like dynamics and tempo, and tricks to differentiate the variations from one another. This piece is a challenge for even a more advanced guitarist, yet it touches on many fundamental principles. We hope there is something for everyone to gain in this lesson!
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