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Classical Guitar Corner Cast

05/19/25

@ Classical Guitar Corner

As you advance, consider how you want to control the release of notes in slurs, whether softer or more articulated, depending on the musical context.

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When is it time to move on? - Classical Guitar Corner

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When is it time to move on? - Classical Guitar Corner

05/19/25

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Classical Guitar Corner Cast

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Slurs will be a part of your repertoire throughout your life, so it's essential to master the rhythm and clarity of the notes involved.

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