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tonebase Guitar Course

Fernando Sor

Study in B Minor

Taught by renowned guitarist 

Scott Tennant

Master Fernando Sor's celebrated 'Study in B minor' with Grammy-winning guru Scott Tennant, and transform your classical guitar playing with expert insights into tone, technique, and artistry, direct from the Segovia Studies.

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    Category: 
    Repertoire
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    Difficulty: 
    All Levels
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    Duration: 
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    0.36
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     hour

Course Syllabus

Overview

Dive into the timeless elegance of Fernando Sor's "Study in B minor," a masterpiece celebrated as part of the prestigious Segovia Studies, with the exclusive tutorial from Grammy Award-winning maestro and renowned author of “Pumping Nylon,” Scott Tennant. This unique lesson not only unlocks the secrets to mastering the delicate nuances of left-hand transitions but also elevates your tone production skills with the right hand to artistry levels. Scott Tennant's expert guidance, infused with insights and practical strategies, ensures you extract the utmost beauty and expression from every note. Elevate your classical guitar repertoire and immerse yourself in the rich legacy of this historical piece, under the tutelage of one of the guitar world’s luminaries.

In this lesson

- Performance

- Introduction

- About the melody

- How to practice the melody

- Separating melody and accompaniment

- A section performance

- Practicing slowly

- Tone production

- The left hand

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Scott Tennant

Founding member of the Grammy Award winning LA Guitar Quartet, Scott Tennant is known as one of the world's premiere guitar virtuosos and pedagogues with his book "Pumping Nylon."

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