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The Bible of Classical Guitar Technique by Hubert Kappel

The Bible of Classical Guitar Technique by Hubert Kappel

The Bible of Classical Guitar Technique by Hubert Kappel This is more than ‘just’ a book about technique. Hubert Käppel, a worldwide-recognised and successful classical concert guitarist, is one of the most exceptional artists in his field. His reputation as an instrumentalist and a guitar teacher is not disputed. He was the only German among the award winners at the “Concorso Internazionale di Interpretazione” and since then has played on concert tours across the globe.… Read More

By Stacy Arnold, ago

Robert Guthrie | An Honorary Tribute

Robert Guthrie | An Honorary Tribute Robert Guthrie (December 26, 1943 – January 17, 2023) International Concert Artist, Teacher, & Composer B. A. (1969) | Classical Guitar | North Carolina School of the Arts Professor of Classical Guitar | SMU  | 1973-2022 Robert (Bob) Guthrie was a world-class guitarist, international concert artist, teacher, and composer who was the second person in the United States to receive a degree in classical guitar performance under a scholarship… Read More

By Stacy Arnold, ago

Study Concepts & Study Plans by Robert Guthrie

Study Concepts | Study Plans | Right & Left-Hand Concepts   by Robert Guthrie This documents on Study Concepts, Study Plans, and Right and Left-Hand Concepts documents were written by Robert Guthrie, the professor of classical guitar studies at Southern Methodist University (1973-2022). These documents serve to guide both students and professional concert artists alike in the practicalities of study (practice) and how to achieve superior results for each study session to perform the literature… Read More

By Stacy Arnold, ago