Sight-Reading for Guitarists

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Overview

A class for intermediate to advanced guitarists of all styles who wish to improve their ability to read standard music notation. Instructor covers:

Approaches to seeing the fingerboard as individual notes, not patterns.
Choosing the proper position in which to play a given passage and how to most efficiently change from one position to another.
Reading and counting syncopated, complex rhythms.
Interpreting and executing phrasing and dynamic markings
Identifying how and what to practice, making the process interesting and fun.

Sight-reading materials represent a variety of styles and genres.

Wednesdays 4:45 – 6:15 pm
7/11 – 8/15 (6 weeks)
Steve Erquiaga • $280

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Steve Erquiaga (guitar)

National and international recording and performing artist; performed at Montreux Jazz Festival, Berlin Jazz Festival, North Sea Jazz Festival; performed with Bobby McFerrin, Joe Henderson, Les McCann, John Scofield, David Byrne, Turtle Island String Quartet, Paulo Bellinati, Andy Narell, and Paul McCandless; founder, leader, Trio Paradiso; faculty, Jamey Aebersold Jazz Clinics; publications include Guitar Duets and arrangements from his CD Cafe Paradiso.
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