The Christopher Parkening Guitar Method - Volume 2

The Christopher Parkening Guitar Method, Volume 2 (The Art and Technique of the Classical Guitar). For Guitar. Hal Leonard Guitar Method. Instructional. Method book. Standard guitar notation, instructional photos, instructional text and introductory text. 136 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.

An outstanding source for the technique and repertoire of the classical guitar, this book continues where Vol. 1 leaves off. It teaches: all notes in the upper position * tone production * advanced techniques such as tremolo, harmonics, vibrato, pizzicato and slurs * practice tips * stylistic interpretation * and more. The first half of the book deals primarily with technique, while the second half of the book applies the technique with repertoire pieces. As a special bonus, this book includes 32 previously unpublished Parkening edition pieces by composers including: Dowland * Bach * Scarlatti * Sor * Tarrega * and others, plus three guitar duets.