Sor played mostly with his thumb, index, and middle fingers, and used his ring finger only in rare cases. You'll see why the way he wrote makes three fingers easier, and how it frees up the thumb.
Performing the music of Fernando Sor requires both technical precision and artistic expression. Eduardo Fernández shares valuable insights into the nuances of several of Sor's compositions including smooth slurs and tremolo patterns as well as navigating difficult left-hand stretches and polyphony. Whether you are a seasoned musician or just starting out, this lesson is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in mastering the music of Fernando Sor.
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