by Alvaro Henrique | Jun 29, 2020 | Blog English
Sightreading is a skill like all others. It needs to be practiced everyday to get better, and it must be practiced for its own sake. www.ismlp.org www.alvarohenrique.comSubscribe:...
by Alvaro Henrique | Jun 27, 2020 | Blog English, Music
Complete video of a concert at Musical Fridays Online Concert at Casa Thomas Jefferson, streaming version of the tradicional concert series that happens in Brasilia for decades, organized by the cultural binational USA-Brazil center Casa Thomas Jefferson....
by Alvaro Henrique | Jun 20, 2020 | Blog English, guitar world
The Guitar Foundation of America (GFA) Convention, an annual event hosted in different cities each edition (mainly at the USA, but there were editions in Mexico, Canada and Porto Rico), begins this Sunday, June 21st. The event includes lectures, Q&A,...
by Alvaro Henrique | Jun 19, 2020 | Blog English
It’s online the streaming concert I recorded with flutist Diana Mota for the Casa Thomas Jefferson, a USA-Brazil binational cultural center in Brasilia. The repertoire features music from Spain, Brazil, Argentina for flute and guitar and a special surprise at...
by Alvaro Henrique | Jun 19, 2020 | Blog English, guitar world
Figuetta is a right-hand technique used in early music (vihuela, lute, teorbo, etc) that creates an unique swing. Learn how to play the figuetta and how you can achieve its sound qualities even not using...
by Alvaro Henrique | Jun 15, 2020 | Blog English, guitar world
Nails are the main source of sound production on the classical guitar, so if a nail brakes, cracks, or have any damage, they need to be repaired in order to mantain a good tone in any circumstance. This tip shows how to make fast and durable repairs with fake nails...
