Taught by renowned guitarist
Thomas Viloteau
Thomas Viloteau teaches his approach to developing a tremolo that is both rhythmically even and musically flexible. <br><br>The lesson begins with an explanation of Viloteau’s personal experience learning the technique and why it is important - when applying it to a piece - to always put the music first. He then goes into the basic P-A-M-I movement and shares two crucial tools for working out the kinks in your tremolo - a metronome and your smart phone. This is followed with Viloteau’s three types of tremolo techniques which are each demonstrated in the context of Augustin Barrios’ masterpiece El Ultimo Tremolo.
On Tremolo
Thomas Viloteau teaches his approach to developing a tremolo that is both rhythmically even and musically flexible.
The lesson begins with an explanation of Viloteau’s personal experience learning the technique and why it is important - when applying it to a piece - to always put the music first. He then goes into the basic P-A-M-I movement and shares two crucial tools for working out the kinks in your tremolo - a metronome and your smart phone. This is followed with Viloteau’s three types of tremolo techniques which are each demonstrated in the context of Augustin Barrios’ masterpiece El Ultimo Tremolo.
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Unlock Course →French-born guitarist Thomas Viloteau has won awards in numerous international competitions - including GFA, Segovia, and Tarrega - and now teaches at the Peabody Conservatory.
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