Module #1 Introduction to Classical Guitar Repertoire Overview of the classical guitar repertoire, its history, and significance
Module #2 Baroque Era:Bach and Weiss Exploring the works of J.S. Bach and Silvius Leopold Weiss for classical guitar
Module #3 Classical Era:Sor and Giuliani Delving into the music of Fernando Sor and Mauro Giuliani, pioneers of classical guitar
Module #4 Romantic Era:Mertz and Legnani Discovering the Romantic era composers Johann Kaspar Mertz and Luigi Legnani
Module #5 Spanish Masters:Albéniz and Granados Exploring the works of Isaac Albéniz and Enrique Granados, influenced by Spanish folk music
Module #6 Castelnuovo-Tedesco and the 20th Century Examining the contributions of Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco and other 20th-century composers
Module #7 Leo Brouwer:The Cuban Master Diving into the life and works of Leo Brouwer, a prominent contemporary composer
Module #8 Interpretation Fundamentals:Phrasing and Dynamics Developing a solid understanding of phrasing, dynamics, and articulation in classical guitar interpretation
Module #9 Interpretation Fundamentals:Tempo and Rhythm Exploring tempo, rhythm, and meter in classical guitar music
Module #10 The Art of Fingernail Maintenance Practical tips for maintaining healthy fingernails for optimal tone and technique
Module #11 Scales and Arpeggios for Interpretation Using scales and arpeggios to improve finger independence, dexterity, and musicality
Module #12 Bachs Chaconne:A Deep Dive Analyzing and interpreting one of the most iconic pieces in the classical guitar repertoire
Module #13 Sors Op. 35:A Study of Contrasts Examining the contrasting styles and moods in Fernando Sors Op. 35
Module #14 Romantic Era:Tarregas Capricho Árabe Delving into the beauty and technical challenges of Francisco Tárregas Capricho Árabe
Module #15 Albénizs Asturias:Harmony and Color Unpacking the harmonic and timbral richness of Isaac Albénizs Asturias
Module #16 Granados Danza Española:Rhythm and Energy Exploring the rhythmic vitality and Spanish flair of Enrique Granados Danza Española
Module #17 Recorded Performances:Analysis and Inspiration Analyzing and discussing iconic recordings of classical guitar repertoire
Module #18 Developing Your Personal Interpretation Finding your unique voice and approach to interpreting classical guitar repertoire
Module #19 Performing with Confidence:Stage Presence and Preparation Building confidence and stage presence for successful performances
Module #20 Collaboration and Accompaniment Exploring the art of collaborating with singers, instrumentalists, and conductors
Module #21 Commissioning New Works The process and importance of commissioning new music for classical guitar
Module #22 Teaching and Sharing Your Knowledge Effective methods for teaching and sharing classical guitar repertoire and interpretation
Module #23 Pedagogy and Performance Practice Examining historical performance practices and their relevance to modern pedagogy
Module #24 The Future of Classical Guitar Repertoire Discussing trends, opportunities, and challenges in the evolving classical guitar landscape
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Classical Guitar Repertoire and Interpretation career
