Course Syllabus
Getting Started with Multiple Notes
In this lesson, Peter Graneis offers in-depth guidance on how to begin playing multiple notes simultaneously. He introduces a series of exercises that progressively lead to the use of multiple fingers at the same time. This structured approach is designed to build foundational skills, helping students to develop coordination and confidence in playing layered notes.
Developing Right Hand Finger Independence
In this lesson, Peter Graneis focuses on exercises designed to enhance the skill of highlighting specific voices within a sequence of multiple notes.
Highlighting Notes Within Chords
In this lesson, Peter Graneis explores the intricate art of accentuating individual notes within chords. He delves into techniques and strategies for bringing certain notes to the forefront, enriching the depth and expressiveness of chordal playing.
Introduction to Right-Hand Polyphony
In this session, Peter Graneis introduces the technique of playing polyphonic music using the fingers i (index), m (middle), and a (ring) on the guitar. He presents a series of exercises focused on three different strings, designed to develop coordination and dexterity in polyphonic playing.
Mastering Polyphonic Playing
In this advanced lesson, Peter Graneis guides students through a series of challenging exercises aimed at mastering polyphonic lines. He demonstrates the practical applications of these exercises in advanced repertoire, showcasing how these skills translate into more complex musical pieces.
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