Classical Guitar Pedagogy
by Anthony Glise (1956-)
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About Classical Guitar Pedagogy
(A Handbook for Teachers). By Anthony Glise (1956-). For Guitar (Classical). Reference. Anthony Glise Urtext. Classic. Multiple Levels. Book. 282 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.95638).
ISBN 9780786613809. Classic. 8.75x11.75 inches.
This comprehensive, illustrated text offers an in-depth look at the mechanics and musical thought process of teaching the classical guitar the "why" rather than the "how" the classical guitarist does things a certain way. In the author's words, "Classical Guitar Pedagogy is the study of how to teach guitarists to teach." This university-level text will be of enormous assistance to the teacher in explaining the musical, anatomical, technical, and psychological underpinning of guitar performance. It contains ideas and techniques to help organize your teaching more efficiently, plus tips on career development as a classical guitar teacher and performer. If you make your living as a classical guitar teacher/performer you owe it to yourself and your students to get this book.
Contents
- Preface
- Publishing Credits
- Introduction
- BOOK I: PRINCIPLES OF TECHNIQUE
- Introduction to Book I
- Chapter One - Sitting
- Position of the Instrument
- Position of the Arms
- Position of the Legs
- Chapter Two - Anatomical Function of the Hands
- General Anatomical Terms
- Finger Movement
- The Thumb
- The Left Hand
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