This episode covers six basic patterns to play major scales on the guitar. It also includes exercises to develop technique (Rest strokes and free strokes). Read More →

GVP 010: How to play Malagueña etude by Carlos Castilla (Spanish Classical Guitar)

Oct 15th, 2014 3m 36s

This episode shows you how to play a Spanish Classical Guitar Piece. Several techniques are used including rest and free strokes. This is a nice etude Read More →

GVP 009: Mauro Giuliani 120 Right Hand Studies (11-20)-Technique Series

Aug 7th, 2014 4m 45s

This episode is the 2nd of a series of episodes covering the 120 Right Hand Studies composed by Mauro Giuliani (1781-1829). It is recommended to go back Read More →

GVP 008: Mauro Giuliani 120 Right Hand Studies (1-10)-Technique Series

Jul 23rd, 2014

This episode will be the first of a series of episodes covering the 120 Right Hand Studies composed by Mauro Giuliani (1781-1829). It is recommended Read More →

GVP007: How to play “Recuerdos de la Alhambra” by Francisco Tárrega (1852-1909)

Jun 3rd, 2014

This is arguably one of the most famous pieces in the classical guitar repertoire. Learn to play it here, and please visit www.guitarvideopodcast.com to download Read More →

GVP 006: Trémolo (Part 1)

May 19th, 2014

The “Trémolo” is one of the most exciting right hand techniques in classical and flamenco guitar styles. The idea is to create the illusion of a Read More →

GVP 005: Slurs, Left hand technique, Hammer on and pull off.

May 3rd, 2014

In this episode we are going to continue developing the left hand by learning several exercises using slurs (hammer on, and pull off) The transcript and Read More →

GVP 004: How to play a guitar piece – “Torneo” by Gaspar Sanz

Apr 16th, 2014

In this episode we are going to study a piece named “Torneo” by Spanish Baroque composer Gaspar Sanz. The transcript and tab of this piece Read More →

GVP Lesson 003 Video: “The Free Stroke Technique”

Mar 31st, 2014

This guitar lesson is about the free stroke technique. This is the guitar technique that we acoustic guitar players use most of the time to Read More →