The Baroque dance suite originated from a set of dances popular during the late Renaissance, and was further developed during the early baroque period. When early Baroque French lutenists began to collect dance music [...]
The Studies of Fernando Sor are perhaps some of the most beloved pieces of music on classical guitar. I think a lot of that has to do with the curation of Maestro Andrés Segovia [...]
In this article we'll look at five of the most popular concertos for classical guitar. The Pinnacle of the Ensemble Experience on Classical Guitar Andrés Segovia once said the guitar is like a small [...]
We just wrapped up another season of The CGC Show over on the CGC YouTube channel. Simon hosted episodes with special guests, lots of musical and technical advice, and a couple of special episodes as [...]
Bach and the Guitar? You may be surprised to learn that the great Johann Sebastian Bach never wrote a note of music for the guitar. In fact, even the surviving music apparently written by Bach [...]
Miniature Masterpieces Adelita and Lágrima, beautiful miniatures by guitarist and composer Francisco Tárrega, are cornerstones of the classical guitar repertoire. While they may be small in stature, they are giants in the classical guitar world. [...]
