This quick overview will help you decide which Villa-Lobos edition to buy, tell you what is available, and point out where you can get free copies. Check it out below. The Villa-Lobos Edition Confusion. When I first started playing guitar, we were told to buy the only edition available at the time (see below picRead More…
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Happy New Year 2019
Happy New Year 2019 from all at Classical Guitar Rocks. 2018 saw this sites number double from the previous year – thank you very much for visiting, interacting and downloading the lessons. New Year 2019 Resolutions Goals. Set goals, not decide on resolutions! 2019 is going to see this site tackle a monumental task ofRead More…
Guitar Repertoire: Context & Perspective
This editorial post is a personal point of view of how choosing the right guitar repertoire can make a difference at an audition; It is all about context and perspective. This personal editorial piece begins, like so many good ones do, with a story about a journey. A journey that pretty much straight away beganRead More…
Guitars and Airlines: the Guitar Tube.
Since 9/11 flying with a guitar on any airline has become a little more difficult and expensive. This editorial details a solution I came up with in response to flying from the UK to Auckland New Zealand. Simply called the Guitar Tube. This post is going to form part of series about moving internationally asRead More…
Roland Dyens: Letters in Heaven.
Yesterday the guitar world lost one of its greatest living composers: Roland Dyens. This post is a tribute from Rhayn Jooste to Roland that celebrates a small part of his life and influence. Roland Dyens sat down in front of us, picked up his guitar and stopped just as he was about to play.Read More…