Taught by renowned guitaristÂ
Mircea Gogoncea
In this course, tonebase head of guitar Mircea Gogoncea introduces the lesser known but nonetheless crucial concept of left hand preparation. Excerpts from standard guitar repertoire at various levels of complexity are used to exemplify proper application of this technique. These include bringing fingers to specific frets before they are needed, maintaining fingers beyond their note-producing needs to facilitate shifts, and even using the elusive "ghost finger" technique to create stability and balance.
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Unlock Course →Mircea Gogoncea is Head of Guitar at tonebase. He has been awarded over 100 prizes in competitions and has performed in over 400 concerts on 5 continents. He holds a doctorate in guitar performance from USC Thornton School Of Music.
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