Waltz in E Minor is a graceful classical piece composed by guitarist Ferdinando Carulli, featured as Study No. 21 from his École de guitare (Op. 241). Perfect for beginner to intermediate guitarists, this piece is a great way to strengthen your fingerpicking technique while exploring the expressive style of 19th-century guitar music. Grab your guitar … Read more
Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing is a popular hymn written by Robert Robertson and altered by Martin Madan to the tune Nettleton. In this lesson, we cover the guitar chords, sheet music for the melody including tabs, and also a finger-style guitar arrangement. Grab your guitar and let’s get started! How to read the … Read more
Frere Jacques is a traditional French nursery rhyme. The English translation of this song is known as Brother John. In this lesson, we cover the chords, sheet music for the melody including guitar tabs and also a finger-style arrangement. Grab your guitar and let’s get started! How to read the guitar chord charts To clarify … Read more
In this lesson, we’ll cover how to play Bourrée in E minor by Johann Sebastian Bach on guitar. This popular classical piece, also known as BWV 996, was originally written for the lute as the 5th movement from Suite in E minor. The piece gives you a good introduction to Bach’s work without being overly complex. This … Read more
Opus 60, No. 6 was written by Spanish guitarist and composer, Fernando Sor. This is the sixth of a 25 piece study by Sor. This is a simple yet musical piece recommended for beginner level guitarists looking to develop their fingerpicking technique. Opus 60 No. 6 guitar tabs Some minor edits have been made to the … Read more
Opus 60, No. 5 was written by Spanish guitarist and composer, Fernando Sor. This is the fifth of a 25 piece study by Sor. This is a simple yet musical piece recommended for beginner level guitarists looking to develop their fingerpicking technique. Opus 60 No. 5 guitar tabs The numbers next to some notes on the top … Read more
Opus 60, No. 4 was written by Spanish guitarist and composer, Fernando Sor. This is the fourth of a 25 piece study by Sor. This is a simple yet musical piece recommended for beginner level guitarists looking to develop their fingerpicking technique. Opus 60 No. 4 guitar tabs Some minor edits have been made to the original … Read more
Opus 60, No. 3 was written by Spanish guitarist and composer, Fernando Sor. This is the 3rd of a 25 piece study by Sor. This is a simple yet musical piece recommended for beginner level guitarists looking to develop their fingerpicking technique. Opus 60 No. 3 guitar tabs Some minor edits have been made to the original … Read more
Opus 60, No. 2 was written by Spanish guitarist and composer, Fernando Sor. This is the second of a 25 piece study by Sor. This is a simple yet musical piece recommended for beginner level guitarists looking to develop their fingerpicking technique. Opus 60 No. 2 guitar tabs Some minor edits have been made to the original … Read more
Opus 60, No. 1 is the first of 25 short studies Fernando Sor wrote to build real technique through real music. This one teaches a habit that quietly separates clean fingerpicking from clumsy fingerpicking: keep a fretted finger down until it’s actually needed somewhere else. Let notes ring and don’t lift early. Get that working … Read more