Structure of the Basic Method
Table of Contents
Overview

Lessons Start Here

Counting and Clapping
Getting Ready for rest Stroke
Rest Stroke Techniques
Legato Half Notes
Closed F and G
Study on the First String
Thumb and Fingers Consecutively
Rest Stroke on 2nd (B) String
Rest Stroke Dynamics
Crescendo - Diminuendo
Closed Notes on the Fourth String
Six Spanish Studies (Tango)
Closed Notes on the 5th String
Music In Two Parts
String Crossing
Minute Romance
Much to do on the 6th String
Staccato Bass Line
Tablature
Thumb and Fingers Together
Three Studies
Four Pieces
Further String Crossing
Left Hand Across: Leap - Stretch
Expressive Toold - A Summary
More on Damping
Prelude

Appendix I: Stringing the Classical Guitar
Appendix II: Basic Tuning
Appendix III: Intermediate Tuning
Appendix IV: Use of the Arm in Rest Stroke
Appendix V: Daily Warm-Up

A Glossary of Musical Terms Used in Volume One

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