Bellinati is one of Brazil's most accomplished contemporary guitarists. He performs twelve pieces by Antonio Carlos Jobim, Brazil's timeless songwriter and Bossa Nova pioneer, accompanied by guitarist Cristina Azuma.
02-DVD99725
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$22.45
DVD - ANYONE CAN PLAY CLASSIC GUITAR
by Ben Bolt
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Learn from an experienced classic guitar teacher. Bolt demonstrates his principles for judging distance, point of reference, right- and left-hand positions, and the correct sitting posture. An easy-to-understand and technically correct introduction to classic guitar performance. 45 min.
02-DVD95082
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$13.45
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DVD - BOSSA NOVA GUITAR LICKSAMPLES
by Romero Lubambo
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Lubambo teaches you to play 33 essential bossa nova guitar patterns. Live performances demonstrate solo guitar style, accompanying a singer, and performing in a band setting. Lubambo also discusses the history and legendary players of bossa nova. Booklet with complete transcriptions in note/tab. 60 min.
49-DVD320464
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$17.95
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DVD - CLASSICAL GUITAR FAVORITES - GUITAR LEGENDARY LICKS
featuring Danny Gill
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This visual guide to playing six classical guitar pieces includes tablature on-screen for every piece: "Bouree in E Minor," "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring," "Leyenda," "Malaguena," "Minuet in G" and "Romance." 105 min.
49-DVD500899
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$22.45
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DVD - CLASSICAL GUITAR MASTERY
taught by William Kanengiser
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A classic Hot Licks title available once again! For the serious student. Covers how to master tone control, articulation, dynamics, vibrato, dampening techniques, staccatos, more. He unravels the mystery of nail shape, and helps rid your playing of unwanted clicks, squeaks and buzzes. DVD extras include: a new intro by Woody Mann, on screen note/tab, slow motion segments in standard pitch, biography, discography, more. Includes note/tab booklet. 63 min.
01-DVD186
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DVD - CLASSICAL GUITAR: TECHNIQUE AND MUSICIANSHIP
taught by Frederic Hand
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Discover your "natural dexterity" for speed, tone, and effortless technique! Illustrated with exercises and original pieces, the student learns how using correct classical positions leads to increased fluidity, better tone and overall facility on the instrument. Includes in-depth analysis of four beautiful pieces: a dance by Gaspar Sanz and three of Hand's own compositions. Booklet includes music for "Lady Hunnsdon's Puffe." Beginning/intermediate. Includes note/tab booklet. 75 min.
300-DVD54
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$26.95
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DVD - EASY STEPS TO BOSSA NOVA GUITAR - ADD BRAZILIAN SOUNDS TO YOUR REPERTOIRE
taught by Aaron Gilmartin
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Based on a melding of jazz voicings and samba rhythms, this gently swinging fingerpicking-based style will bring new colors and rhythms to your playing. Aaron builds your bossa nova guitar technique step-by-step with chordal exercises, melodic passages and syncopated picking. He opens the lesson with his original song, "Hold the Place," based around a typical four-chord progression that will give your playing an instantly recognizable Brazilian sound. Then he demonstrates the chord shapes, rhythms, turnarounds, and progressions that will let you work out arrangements for "Girl from Ipanema," "Black Orpheus," "Desafinado," and other hits. Note: Although it can be played on any type of guitar, this music is best played on nylon strings. Intermediate. Includes note/tab booklet. 80 min.
300-DVD363
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DVD - EASY STEPS TO FLAMENCO GUITAR - PLAY ALONG AND LEARN!
taught by Aaron Gilmartin
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Sound like a flamenco guitarist instantly! Aaron has made this lesson so easy that anyone with basic guitar skills can start playing flamenco. He teaches "Tango Flamenco," a traditional Latin dance form made famous by the Gipsy Kings. It's based on a simple four chord progression and driving rhythmic pulse. Aaron takes each step slowly and deliberately, building your flamenco technique step-by-step, providing numerous exercises, play-alongs and advice about everything from good tone to using fake nails. Beginning/intermdediate. Includes note/tab booklet. 120 min.
300-DVD326
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DVD - EFFORTLESS CLASSICAL GUITAR
taught by William Kanengiser
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A classic Hot Licks title available once again! A unique chance to learn classical guitar from a true master and member of the LAGQ. He covers proper sitting positions, rest and free strokes, rasgueados, right and left-hand synchronization and technique, slurs, stretching exercises, more. DVD extras include a new introduction by Arlen Roth, on screen note/tab, slow motion segments in standard pitch, artist biography, discography, more. Includes note/tab booklet. 64 min.
01-DVD130
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DVD - EFFORTLESS GUITAR: ESSENTIAL ACOUSTIC TEXTURES
by Richard Smith
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Expand your playing into the more exotic personalities of the acoustic guitar! Provides an easy-to-learn method for learning Caribbean, South American and Spanish styles that can work well in all musical situations, from rock and pop to blues and bossa nova. Learn about: authentic flamenco techniques, rasgueado and golpe techniques, innovative plucking and strumming, the samba style, rhumba, reggae, bossa nova, and recommended guitars and strings. Intermediate/advanced.
02-DVD136
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DVD - FLAMENCO GUITAR STYLES
taught by Juan Serrano
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In part one of the video he teaches and demonstrates the basic elements of flamenco. In part 2 he plays four concert solos in their entirety. 60 min.
02-95320DVD
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$13.45
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DVD - FLAMENCO GUITAR, VOL. 1
by Gerhard Graf-Martinez
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Explore the passionate world of Flamenco! In this comprehensive method, Gerhard Graf-Martinez offers his extensive inside-knowledge--acquired from intense and friendly co-operation with "gitanos" and "maestros"--as well as his experience teaching at international seminars and workshops. Vol. 1 covers: three and four finger rasgueado patterns, basic tango patterns, pulgar (using the thumb), golpe (rhythmic tapping), and various compas. DVD features include video sequences at slow and original speeds, multi-angle views, all examples underlaid with on-screen note/tab. 80 min.
49-DVD913140
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$31.45
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DVD - FLAMENCO GUITAR, VOL. 2
by Gerhard Graf-Martinez
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Explore the passionate world of Flamenco! In this comprehensive method, Gerhard Graf-Martinez offers his extensive inside-knowledge--acquired from intense and friendly co-operation with "gitanos" and "maestros"--as well as his experience teaching at international seminars and workshops. Vol. 2 covers: tremolo patterns, picado (flamenco rest stroke technique), arpeggio patterns, advanced forms and techniques for Bulerias, Alegrias, Tango, more. DVD features include video sequences at slow and original speeds, muti-angle views, all examples underlaid with on-screen note/tab. 80 min.
49-DVD913141
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$34.15
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DVD - FOLK SONG ARRANGEMENTS FOR CLASSICAL GUITAR
taught by Frederic Hand
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Frederic teaches classical guitar arrangements of four much-beloved American folk songs: "The Water is Wide," "Wayfaring Stranger," "Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair" and "We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder." He teaches full concert arrangements as well as easier alternate versions for novice players. Along the way he explains chord extensions and substitutions, harmonic voicings up and down the neck, elements of music theory, and improvisational techniques. Note: these songs are also playable on steel string guitar. Beginning/intermediate. Includes note/tab booklet. 75 min.
on order, expected arrival date 12/02/09
300-DVD332
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DVD - GIPSY GUITAR - RUMBAS FLAMENCAS...Y MAS
by Gerhard Graf-Martinez
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Devoted to the Hispano-American aspect of flamenco, the Rumba Flamenca. This is the most popular form of flamenco, played by groups such as the Gipsy Kings. Learn the guitar techniques of Rumba Flamenca using video clips and on-screen note/tab, in both slow and up-tempo versions. The format allows you to watch all guitar parts simultaneously or switch between various rhythm parts and the lead melody part by themselves (very cool). Starts with basic rhythm patterns (with on-screen chord frames and rhythm tab), then teaches: Caballos Blancos (Rumba), La Habana de Vuelta (Rumba), La Morita (Zambra), Sierra Blanca (Colombiana) and La Rumba. Two-sided disc with both NTSC and PAL versions.
49-DVD917549
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DVD - JUAN SERRANO, THE ART OF ACCOMPANYING FLAMENCO DANCE
taught by Juan Serrano
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Juan shares the spotlight with dancer Andrea Sanchez, and explains the interaction between the guitarist and dancer. A sophisticated 3-camera technique, including split-screen and picture-in-picture format, reveals all aspects of the artistic relationship. Includes: Sevillanas, Farruca, Tangos, Romeras, Alegrias, Zapateado, and Bulerias. Intermediate. 37 min.
02-DVD98971
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DVD - LEARN TO PLAY FLAMENCO GUITAR
taught by Aaron Gilmartin
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Two DVD set. All you need is a basic knowledge of the fretboard and a nylon string guitar to experience the power and passion of flamenco. Along with history, terminology and technique you'll learn four of the most important flamenco forms: Tangos, a dance rhythm similar to the sounds made by the Gypsy Kings; Alegrias, a lighter more uplifting style; Bulerias an exciting form elaborated by Sabicas, Paco de Lucia, and others; and Soleares, the "mother of all flamenco forms." You'll learn basic compas (rhythmic feel), strumming and picking techniques such as rasgueado, abanico and picado, develop tone and rhythmic power, and create improvisational melodies (falsetas). Includes 41 page note/tab booklet. 3 hrs. 30 min.
300-DVD88
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$44.95
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DVD - MASTERY OF THE FLAMENCO GUITAR - VOL. 1: MASTERY OF TECHNIQUE
by Guillermo Rios
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A concise introduction for both beginning and advanced players. 16 special sessions addressing such new techniques as the rasgueado, Alzapua thumb technique, tremolo and much more! 95 min.
02-DVD97798
$39.95
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DVD - MODERN CLASSICAL GUITAR METHOD, GRADE 1
by Stanley Yates
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While this DVD closely parallels the book/CD that serves as its foundation (02-21548BCD), its visual nature allows the author to not only perform selections from the book, but share musical and technical concepts to an unprecedented degree. For example, ideas about tone production, including angle of attack and fingernail care, are addressed in a manner that cannot be communicated with words alone. With the "Modern Classical Guitar Method, Grade 1" book/CD and DVD in hand, youll have the opportunity to study with a virtuoso guitarist, almost as if you were being given a private lesson! Beginners. 105 min.
02-DVD21548
$19.95
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DVD - PHILIPPE BERTAUD ON THE MUSIC OF HEITOR VILLA-LOBOS, VOL. 1
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Bertaud brings us the intricate rhythms of the legendary Brazilian composer. Tips for practice, arpeggio exercises, fast scales exercises, more. Intermediate/advanced.
12-DVD25
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DVD - PUMPING NYLON
by Scott Tennant
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First time on DVD for one of the most popular, effective classical guitar methods ever! Covers everything from nail shape and care to scale velocity, arpeggios and tremolo. Shows close-ups of the hands, split screens and other techniques, with music examples right on your screen. 137 min.
20-DVD20418
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DVD - SEVEN EASY PIECES FOR CLASSICAL GUITAR
taught by Frederic Hand
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Suitable for any guitarist who is familiar with the fingerboard and knows some basic classical technique. Learn each piece in detail with tips on possible trouble spots, technique, and interpretation. Demonstrates ornamentation, slurs, rhythmic and melodic subtleties, timbral shadings, correct plucking strokes, more. Pieces include three from the Renaissance: "Vaghe Belleze," "Bianco Fiore," "Danza;" and "Sarabande" by J.S. Bach, "Study in B Minor" by Fernando Sor, "Adelita" by Francisco Tarrega, and Frederic's own arrangement of "Simple Gifts." Intermediate. Includes notation booklet. 75 min.
300-DVD55
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DVD - THE ART OF SPANISH GUITAR
A Method by Celino Romero
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Embodies more than two hundred years of guitar playing experience accumulated by three generations of Romeros. See and hear how to apply the immaculate Romero technique to your playing. Right- and left-hand techniques are shown in close-up and split-screen to make learning easy. You will learn: how to hold the guitar correctly, proper placement of right and left hands, apoyando and enganchando (rest and free strokes), full and sequential planting, rasgueado, shaping of the fingernails, more. Includes notation booklet. 70 min.
01-DVD10758
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DVD - THE SEGOVIA STYLE
taught by Eliot Fisk
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Eliot Fisk, brilliant guitarist and protege of "the Maestro," offers insight into the Segovia style including harmonization, interpretation, musicianship, technique, and Segovia's place in history. Study the famous transcription of Bach's "Prelude in D Minor," and arrangements and compositions such as "Canciones Populares" and "Estudio Sin Luz" for which Mr. Fisk offers technical pointers and detailed interpretation. Also features performances of pieces by Haydn, Ponce, and others. Includes notation booklet. Intermediate. 75 min.
300-DVD96
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$26.95
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