Classical Studies for Pick Style Guitar - Volume 1 | Classical Guitar Sheet Music Book for Intermediate to Advanced Pick Players | Technique Focused Solo and Duet Repertoire for Study and Performance. This item is unavailable.
Language: English
Published by Berklee Press Publications, 1986
- Softcover
- Used
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The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing.
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- Title
- Classical Studies for Pick Style Guitar - Volume 1 | Classical Guitar Sheet Music Book for Intermediate to Advanced Pick Players | Technique Focused Solo and Duet Repertoire for Study and Performance
- Author
- Leavitt, William
- Publisher
- Berklee Press Publications
- Publication year
- 1986
- Condition
- good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0634013394
- ISBN 13
- 9780634013393
Designed for intermediate to advanced pick style guitarists, this instructional music book is ideal for students, educators, and serious players seeking to expand their technical range through classical repertoire. It supports focused practice, lesson use, and structured self study for guitarists ready to move beyond basic studies.
This Berklee workshop presents over twenty solos and duets adapted from well known classical composers whose music translates effectively to pick style guitar. The collection is written entirely in standard notation and emphasizes clarity of phrasing, articulation, and musical accuracy. The studies are carefully selected to expose players to a broad range of classical styles while remaining practical for modern guitar technique.
Working through these studies helps build confidence and technique while improving rhythm, reading, precision, and overall musical control. Regular practice with this material supports stronger picking accuracy and deeper understanding of classical structure. This volume functions as a valuable music teacher resource and a thoughtful gift for dedicated guitarists focused on long term skill development.
Song List
Bourree (Vln Son B Min) Bach * Caprice * Etude (Carulli) * Etude In F (Carulli) * Etude No.1 (Kreutzer) * Etude No.2 (Kreutzer) * Etude No.3 (Kreutzer) * Invention No.10 (Bach) * Invention No.4 (Bach) * Invention No. 1 In C Major, BWV 772 * Invention No. 13 In A Minor, BWV 784 * Invention No. 2 In C Minor, BWV 773 * Invention Viii (Bach) * Perpetual Motion (Paganini) * Sarabande * Sonatina (Clementi) * Study In A Minor * Study In C (Sor) * Study In F (Carcassi) * Waltz (Carcassi)
A focused and rewarding study resource, this book is well suited for lessons, recital preparation, and serious technical development.
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