{"id":1502,"date":"2014-12-19T11:46:42","date_gmt":"2014-12-19T19:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/classicalguitarshed.foureyes.com\/?p=1502"},"modified":"2024-11-06T23:52:00","modified_gmt":"2024-11-07T07:52:00","slug":"bach-bourree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/classicalguitarshed.com\/bach-bourree\/","title":{"rendered":"Bach Bourree for Guitar: Full Video Lesson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This full lesson video tackles a J.S. Bach Bouree, from the 4th Suite for Solo Cello (BWV 1010). \u00a0It was originally written in E flat Major. \u00a0Luckily, we kick it up to the key of A so it plays more nicely on the guitar.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s perhaps surprising how well most of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.classicalguitarshed.com\/sm-js-bach\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bach<\/a> music for unaccompanied strings fit on the classical guitar. \u00a0The cello suites, and the violin sonatas and partitas are all just beautiful on the guitar. \u00a0Some lay easier than others, but they all sound good. \u00a0<!--more-->This Bourr\u00e9e is a popular piece for intermediate classical guitarists, and is a wonderful study in balance and creating beautiful lines in the melody.<\/p>\n<p class=\"centerc\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oCKazykk3-w?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;autohide=1\" width=\"700\" height=\"393\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classicalguitarshed.com\/rcm-bridges-tutorials-lessons\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click Here for other tutorials from the RCM Bridges Series.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Serving Multiple Masters: The Challenge of This Piece<\/h2>\n<p>One of the main challenges you face in this Bach Bourr\u00e9e is to make sure that the upper line and the bass line are clearly separate in the ear of your listener. \u00a0To do this, you must first know exactly which notes belong to each part, then connect the notes together in each part. \u00a0This can be a bit tricky, but by practicing the upper melody and lower bass line separately, you can learn to hear the individual lines, and to phrase each line with intention and good musicality. \u00a0After you have both lines perfected, you can then put them back together and work out the issues that arise from the pairing.<\/p>\n<h2>Conflicting desires&#8230;.<\/h2>\n<p>Sometimes, the two lines want to go in different directions with their dynamics (volume, swells and fades). \u00a0When this happens, there is nothing to do but buckle down and put in the practice to be able to balance the parts. \u00a0This sort of work can be difficult and challenging, but ultimately is the work that will develop your technique, develop your &#8220;musical ear&#8221;, and bring you forward as a player.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classicalguitarshed.com\/rcm-bridges-tutorials-lessons\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click Here for other tutorials from the RCM Bridges Series.<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Also mentioned in this guitar lesson are a couple of other tutorials:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"7 Steps to Learning Any Piece Quickly and Easily (video series)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.classicalguitarshed.com\/7steps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How to learn any piece, in 7 easy steps<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Classical Guitar Scales: Shapes Explained\" href=\"https:\/\/www.classicalguitarshed.com\/classical-guitar-scales\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Five Major Scale Shapes on classical guitar<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To view, download, and print the pdf sheet music and video slides for this lesson, click below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This full lesson video tackles a J.S. 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