How to do a Double Stroke on Classical Guitar
This technique will help you project certain notes in a musical texture with ease and consistency. It might feel a little unusual to repeat a finger on purpose. However, if it is done [...]
Member Spotlight: Drew Burgess
We are always pleased when we get the chance to share with you what our members at CGC Academy are up to. At the end of last year our members wrapped up a long project [...]
Ornamentation on Classical Guitar
Ornamentation on Classical Guitar In this video, CGC Community Manager Dave Belcher walks you through an introduction to ornamentation on classical guitar. We'll look at three basic ornaments here: the appoggiatura, the mordent, [...]
2021 Musical Goals
This is an opportunity for you to contribute some musical goals for the year. It might help you, and it might help someone else. I will get the ball rolling: Over the past year I [...]
CGC Member Spotlight: Armando Baltra and Scott Brandenberg
In November we wrapped up our Fall Member Challenge, which focused on duets (specifically duets from our new duets book). It was a great success and we had some amazing performances by the end of [...]
Member Spotlight: Rick Lord
In October we wrapped up our Fall Grade Exam Submissions at CGC Academy for 2020. We had so many wonderful submissions and it was a great learning experience for the whole community. Last year we [...]