{"id":2519,"date":"2019-05-27T00:14:26","date_gmt":"2019-05-27T05:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/?p=2519"},"modified":"2020-01-03T21:25:29","modified_gmt":"2020-01-04T02:25:29","slug":"approaching-etude-no-6-villa-lobos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/approaching-etude-no-6-villa-lobos\/","title":{"rendered":"Approaching Etude No. 6 Villa-Lobos"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This post deals with how to approach learning the awesome Etude No. 6 by Villa-Lobos. It has a series of videos that will walk you through how to learn and effectively practice this study, with extra lessons on barre technique and nailing the RH patterns. It is the sixth in the series for the #villalobos12in12 challenge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Villa-Lobos 12 studies in 12 Months<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I bet, like me, you want to play all 12 of Villa-Lobos&#8217; awesome studies? And not just kind of perform them, but actually play and understand them! And more importantly improve your technique with them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Have you found it a little tough to get some of them started, or even finished? CGRocks is here to help. We have created a unique series of study guides for learning these awesome etudes with a series of YouTube videos that will walk you through exactly what you should be focusing on from a musical and technical perspective. Below are the other 5 lessons already up and ready to dive into for the #villalobos12in12 challenge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" src=\"https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Etude-5-part-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2521\" class=\"wp-image-2521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Etude-5-part-1.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Etude-5-part-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Etude-5-part-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Etude-5-part-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" src=\"https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Etude-4-part-1a.jpg\" alt=\"villa-lobos etude 4 classical guitar lesson\" data-id=\"2463\" class=\"wp-image-2463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Etude-4-part-1a.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Etude-4-part-1a-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Etude-4-part-1a-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Etude-4-part-1a-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" src=\"https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Etude-3-part-1.jpg\" alt=\"#villalobos12in12 etude no. 3 villa lobos\" data-id=\"2445\" class=\"wp-image-2445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Etude-3-part-1.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Etude-3-part-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Etude-3-part-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Etude-3-part-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" src=\"https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Etude-2-part-1.jpg\" alt=\"#villalobos12in12 etude 2 lesson villa-lobos\" data-id=\"2389\" class=\"wp-image-2389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Etude-2-part-1.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Etude-2-part-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Etude-2-part-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Etude-2-part-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" src=\"https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Part-2-patterns.jpg\" alt=\"villa lobos etude 1 #villalobos12in12\" data-id=\"2301\" class=\"wp-image-2301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Part-2-patterns.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Part-2-patterns-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Part-2-patterns-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Part-2-patterns-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you haven&#8217;t got it already, here is the best edition to buy currently for Villa-Lobos&#8217; 12 Etudes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00AF3R15O\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B00AF3R15O&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=rhaynguitar09-20&amp;linkId=bac4440527bebc349ef1cb3c347e068b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zigante Edition on Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re wondering why! Check out this detailed post on all the current editions available, and why I have chosen this particle one; or which recording to buy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/which-villa-lobos-book-should-i-buy-a-quick-overview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Full of detail and long post on editions<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/the-best-recordings-of-villa-lobos-etudes\/\">Review of the Best Recordings of the Etudes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Short Cut Tip<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The short cut tip is practice your hands separately in small chunks, slowly and mindfully. Do not rush this etude, it has a lot to offer your coordination, RH mechanism and barre technique.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Learning Etude 6 &amp; RH Patterns<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"218\" src=\"https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/MS-1a-1024x218.png\" alt=\"how to learn etude no. 6 by Villa-Lobos\" class=\"wp-image-2531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/MS-1a-1024x218.png 1024w, https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/MS-1a-300x64.png 300w, https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/MS-1a-768x163.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The video below walks through learning etude no. 6. The approach taken to this study is the same as no. 1. Hands are separated and you work on basic open string exercises, to learn the patterns, and the LH chord shapes. Check the video out for full details. And again all example are fully tabbed out in the free study guide, get it now in your inbox and follow along.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><iframe title=\"Learn Etude 6 Villa-Lobos: RH Patterns &amp; How to Barre Chord (part1)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/q0CtKsUeZ0Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Opening Bars &amp; Chord Shapes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"289\" src=\"https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/bar-1-to-5-1024x289.png\" alt=\"how to learn etude no. 6 by Villa-Lobos\" class=\"wp-image-2528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/bar-1-to-5-1024x289.png 1024w, https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/bar-1-to-5-300x85.png 300w, https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/bar-1-to-5-768x217.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The video below walks through learning the first few bars, their chord shapes and the first diminished chord section of etude no. 6. It covers LH &amp; RH fingering, along with guide fingers. Check the video out for full details.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><iframe title=\"Learn Etude 6 Villa-Lobos: Section 1 chord shapes (part2)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/86jA-UiC-_w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Turn Around 1 with Diminished Section 3 &amp; 4<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"324\" src=\"https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/bar-12-to-14-1024x324.png\" alt=\"how to learn Villa-Lobos etude no. 6\" class=\"wp-image-2534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/bar-12-to-14-1024x324.png 1024w, https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/bar-12-to-14-300x95.png 300w, https:\/\/classicalguitarrocks.com\/cgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/bar-12-to-14-768x243.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The video below walks through learning the first turn around (cadential sequence) for etude no. 6. and the next two diminished chord sections. Being clear on which LH fingers ti use is going top crucial here. Tips on shifting and how not to squeak are also available in it. Check the video out for full details.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><iframe title=\"Learn Etude 6 Villa-Lobos: First Cadence &amp; Diminished chords (part3)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ilRKbXdNmh4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Micro Study 9, RH planting, &amp; The End<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The video below walks through the last few bars of the piece. It also offers advice on how to approach playing the RH pattern for the middle section. Along with covering the fingering for the last few bars. Check the video out for full details.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><iframe title=\"Learn Etude 6 Villa-Lobos: Last few Bars, RH Planting &amp; the Ending (part4)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/H87Z_yID80E?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The end?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Not quite, if you haven&#8217;t already please grab your free copy of the study guide by joining our community below. It is all about learning guitar together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fill in your details and get your copy of the study guide for etude no. 1 straight to your inbox now &#8211; FREE!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!-- Begin Mailchimp Signup Form -->\n<link href=\"\/\/cdn-images.mailchimp.com\/embedcode\/classic-10_7.css\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\">\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t#mc_embed_signup{background:#fff; clear:left; font:14px Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; }\n\t\/* Add your own Mailchimp form style overrides in your site stylesheet or in this style block.\n\t   We recommend moving this block and the preceding CSS link to the HEAD of your HTML file. *\/\n<\/style>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t#mc-embedded-subscribe-form input[type=checkbox]{display: inline; width: auto;margin-right: 10px;}\n\t#mergeRow-gdpr {margin-top: 20px;}\n\t#mergeRow-gdpr fieldset label {font-weight: normal;}\n\t#mc-embedded-subscribe-form .mc_fieldset{border:none;min-height: 0px;padding-bottom:0px;}\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"mc_embed_signup\">\n<form action=\"https:\/\/rhaynjooste.us14.list-manage.com\/subscribe\/post?u=c71ce8cc32f71efc383a4c785&amp;id=f44f8dc64e\" method=\"post\" id=\"mc-embedded-subscribe-form\" name=\"mc-embedded-subscribe-form\" class=\"validate\" target=\"_blank\" novalidate>\n    <div id=\"mc_embed_signup_scroll\">\n\t<h2>Subscribe<\/h2>\n<div class=\"indicates-required\"><span class=\"asterisk\">*<\/span> indicates required<\/div>\n<div class=\"mc-field-group\">\n\t<label for=\"mce-EMAIL\">Email Address  <span class=\"asterisk\">*<\/span>\n<\/label>\n\t<input type=\"email\" value=\"\" name=\"EMAIL\" class=\"required email\" id=\"mce-EMAIL\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mc-field-group\">\n\t<label for=\"mce-FNAME\">First Name <\/label>\n\t<input type=\"text\" value=\"\" name=\"FNAME\" class=\"\" id=\"mce-FNAME\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mc-field-group input-group\">\n    <strong>Interest <\/strong>\n    <ul><li><input type=\"checkbox\" value=\"1\" name=\"group[6775][1]\" id=\"mce-group[6775]-6775-0\"><label for=\"mce-group[6775]-6775-0\">Villa-Lobos<\/label><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"mergeRow-gdpr\" class=\"mergeRow gdpr-mergeRow content__gdprBlock mc-field-group\">\n    <div class=\"content__gdpr\">\n        <label>Marketing Permissions<\/label>\n        <p>Please select all the ways you would like to hear from Rhayn Jooste:<\/p>\n        <fieldset class=\"mc_fieldset gdprRequired mc-field-group\" name=\"interestgroup_field\">\n\t\t<label class=\"checkbox subfield\" for=\"gdpr_5497\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"gdpr_5497\" name=\"gdpr[5497]\" value=\"Y\" class=\"av-checkbox \"><span>Email<\/span> <\/label><label class=\"checkbox subfield\" for=\"gdpr_5501\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"gdpr_5501\" name=\"gdpr[5501]\" value=\"Y\" class=\"av-checkbox \"><span>Direct Mail<\/span> <\/label>\n        <\/fieldset>\n        <p>You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link in the footer of our emails. 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