Classical Guitar Favorites: Mastering the Classics
Once you complete the course, Bach and Mozart won’t be just random words in a dictionary; they’ll be your new best friends!
Immerse yourself in the world of classical music with our comprehensive online course. Classical music has the power to touch your soul, and when it's played on a guitar, it feels like you're holding divinity in your hands. This course is designed to introduce you to the classics of the genre such as Romance, Für Elise, and The Four Seasons.
Often perceived as too intricate for beginners, this course breaks down these misconceptions by offering a simplified learning approach that is easy to understand and retain. We cover a variety of popular classical themes, each one designed to add to your growing talent and skillset. With detailed explanations and step-by-step instructions, you'll find it easier than ever to master these pieces and play them like a pro.
In addition to learning the music, you'll also delve into the lives and works of some of the greatest composers in history, including Beethoven, Mozart, and Bach. By the end of the course, these won't just be names in a music history book; they'll be your inspiration, your guides, and your new best friends.
So, whether you're a novice looking to explore the world of classical guitar or an experienced player wanting to refine your skills, this course offers something for everyone. Enroll today and embark on your musical journey with "Classical Guitar Favorites: Mastering the Classics".
Your Instructor
Samuel Ramos is an experienced educator, instructional designer, and musician. He graduated from Antillean Adventist University with a Bachelor's Degree in Music Education and Full Sail University with a Master's Degree in Educational Media Design and Technology, giving him the knowledge to excel in both academics and music.
Not only has Samuel served as a music teacher and assistant professor of guitar at the Inter-American University of San German, Puerto Rico, but he has also had the opportunity to become a multimedia designer for the Walt Disney Company, a digital learning designer for the University of St. Augustine at the San Marcos, California campus, and a senior instructional technologist for the University of San Diego. His skills have also extended to LMS Administrator/Instructional Designer for Taylor Guitars in San Diego, California. He has written several instructional books on playing various instruments, including the Puerto Rican cuatro, guitar, and mandolin.
When he is not busy teaching or creating content, Samuel dedicates his time to 4jibaro.com - a website that serves as an online community to promote awareness of Puerto Rican folk music and heritage. Through his work here, Samuel seeks to bring hope and joy to people through music by changing the world - one note at a time!
Course Curriculum
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StartAdagio—Ludwig van Beethoven
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StartAdagio—Tommaso Albinoni
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StartAir From 'Water Music' Suite No. 1 in F—George Frideric Handel
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StartAir on the G String—Johann Sebastian Bach
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StartAmelia (Waltz)—Juventino Rosas
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StartAndantino—Isaias Savio
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StartAutumn from The Four Seasons—Duet
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StartCaprice No. 24 in A Minor—Niccolò Paganini
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StartClair de Lune—Claude Debussy
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StartEine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525—Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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StartKamennoi-Ostrow Op.10 No.22—Anton Rubinstein
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StartLargo from the New World Symphony— Antonin Dvorák
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StartLittle Song (Classical)—Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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StartMay The Force Be With You from Star Wars: A New Hope—John Williams
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StartMinuet (Classical)—Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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StartMinuet in F—Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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StartRomance Anónimo—Classical
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StartPomp and Circumstance (The Graduation Song)—Sir Edward Elgar
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StartPrelude, Op. 28, No. 20—Frédéric Chopin
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StartPrelude in G (Classical)—Matteo Carcassi
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StartSymphony No.1 In C Minor —Johannes Brahms
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StartThe Entertainer (Ragtime)—Scott Joplin
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StartTheme From E.T. (The Extra-Terrestrial)—John Williams
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StartToreador's Song from Carmen—Georges Bizet
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StartUnfinished Symphony—Franz Schubert
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StartWaltz in C--Matteo Carcassi
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StartWave of the Danube—Waltz
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StartWhere Do I Begin (Love Theme from "Love Story")—Movie Theme
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StartWaltz from Sleeping Beauty —Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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StartWilliam Tell Overture—Gioachino Rossini