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Barrios

Chôro da Saudade

Taught by renowned guitarist 

Sabrina Vlaskalic

Sabrina. <br><br>On January 17th 2019, a great tragedy occurred. Our beloved friend, musician, and overall sunshine, Sabrina Vlaskalic was involved in a heavy accident and left us too early. A day of grief and sorrow that I will always remember as one of my darkest. <br><br>Right before her tragic passing, Sabrina worked with us on a number of projects, which were not only a great tribute to her skills as a player and a thoughtful pedagogue but also a window into her warm and beautiful soul. It is our great privilege to play our role in preserving the memory and appreciation for this wonderful human being by letting the world learn and flourish through her. Even if she can’t be with us anymore - her music and love will be. Rest in Peace, Sabrina, You’ll never be forgotten. <br><br>Igor<br><br> Description: In this lesson Sabrina Vlaskalic teaches Barrios' Chôro da Saudade. She begins the lesson with a discussion of Barrios and the origins of the piece, exploring the various stylistic influences at play. Moving on, she reveals particular performances that have inspired her interpretation, as well as how to understand the structure of the piece. She gives technical advice on Barres, fingerings, and rhythm as well as musical tips that will help you develop your own personal interpretation of the piece.

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    Difficulty: 
    advanced
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    Duration: 
    1
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Course Syllabus

Chôro da Saudade

Sabrina.

On January 17th 2019, a great tragedy occurred. Our beloved friend, musician, and overall sunshine, Sabrina Vlaskalic was involved in a heavy accident and left us too early. A day of grief and sorrow that I will always remember as one of my darkest.

Right before her tragic passing, Sabrina worked with us on a number of projects, which were not only a great tribute to her skills as a player and a thoughtful pedagogue but also a window into her warm and beautiful soul.It is our great privilege to play our role in preserving the memory and appreciation for this wonderful human being by letting the world learn and flourish through her. Even if she can’t be with us anymore - her music and love will be.Rest in Peace, Sabrina, You’ll never be forgotten.

Igor

Description: In this lesson Sabrina Vlaskalic teaches Barrios' Chôro da Saudade. She begins the lesson with a discussion of Barrios and the origins of the piece, exploring the various stylistic influences at play. Moving on, she reveals particular performances that have inspired her interpretation, as well as how to understand the structure of the piece. She gives technical advice on Barres, fingerings, and rhythm as well as musical tips that will help you develop your own personal interpretation of the piece.

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Sabrina Vlaskalic

Described as the 'new Ida Presti', Sabrina Vlaskalic was an admired performer and professor at The Prince Clause Conservatory in Groningen, The Netherlands.

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