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Aestechnique = Musicality + technique together
My book Aestechnique is now published in English. This is a collection of exercises that combine musical and mechanism challenges; therefore, you develop not only better fingers, but also better musical abilities that are required when playing a composition (such as...
Intermediate Course 1 – Free online classical guitar course
During the pandemics everyone had to reinvent ourselves. One of the things I had to do is to prepare video lessons for the classical guitar course I teach at the Escola de Musica de Brasilia. I've decided to make them also in English and share worldwide. The Curso...
Guerra-Peixe’s works for guitar (with subtitles for listeners and lessons for guitarists)
I started a project to raise the spotlight on a very important yet neglected Brazilian composer, Cesar Guerra-Peixe. He is a unique case of a composer who is considered a key figure in two RIVAL musical movement in Brazil, the Musica Viva, focused on avant-gard music,...
Competing and improving
Last week I wrote in this blog about the cancelation of a traditional guitar competition due to the Covid-19 restrictions making it impossible to organize an international competition (https://alvarohenrique.com/en/from-cancelations-to-smiles/) This week I'm...
