A Modern Approach to Classical Guitar: Two Volume Set
Language: English
Published by Hal Leonard Corp, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.A., 1982
- First Edition
- Softcover
- Used

Seller: Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, BC, CanadaAntiquarius Booksellers
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Condition: Used
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Two volume set of instruction on Classical guitar. Two floppy LP recordings are included - bound in but removable. Vol. 1, 62pp + Vol. 2, 63pp, diagrams, musical notation etc. Bright, clean and unmarked, about 'as new'. Weight, 462g. Size: Quarto.
Seller Inventory # 038142
- Title
- A Modern Approach to Classical Guitar: Two Volume Set
- Author
- DUNCAN, Charles
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corp, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.A.
- Publication year
- 1982
- Condition
- About 'As New'
- Book Type
- Book
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0793570719
- ISBN 13
- 9780793570713
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Music, Sheet Music/Songsheets/Music Books
This focused and well structured method is designed for classical guitar students, teachers, and independent learners who have completed introductory study and are ready to advance their skills. Ideal for private lessons, classroom use, or guided self instruction, it supports steady progress while reinforcing healthy technique and musical understanding.
Book Two continues the modern instructional approach introduced in the earlier volume, presenting carefully sequenced lessons using standard notation with clear fingerings, instructional text, and helpful illustrations. The format emphasizes reading fluency, fingerboard awareness, and controlled right and left hand coordination, building on established fundamentals in a logical way.
Working through this method helps build confidence and technique while improving rhythm, reading, and overall performance skills. The structured exercises encourage consistent practice habits and support musical growth through clear goals and measurable progress. Students gain a stronger understanding of classical guitar style while developing accuracy, tone control, and musical independence.
Teachers will appreciate its adaptability as a lesson resource, while motivated learners can use it as a reliable curriculum guide. The progressive design keeps students engaged without overwhelming them, making it an effective bridge between beginner study and more advanced classical repertoire.
This instructional volume focuses on progressive technical studies, reading exercises, and musical development material rather than individual titled songs.
Trusted by teachers, loved by students. Suitable for lessons, practice routines, and long term study, this method offers a practical and musical path forward for developing classical guitarists seeking dependable guidance and lasting improvement.
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Antiquarius Booksellers
Falkland, BC, Canada
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