New Masterclass: Phil Collins "A Groovy Kind of Love"

Guitarist Renato Bellucci teaches "A Groovy Kind of Love" for solo classical guitar. The piece was made famous by British artist Phil Collins one of the few musicians in the world who sold over 100 Million records. Definitely a musical genius of epic proportions who only recently retired to "dedicate more time to the family".... Right off the bat, "A Groovy Kind of Love" poses a technical scenario which invites the player to take full advantage of Left Hand Levers. These are meant to help shift the weight of the Left Hand fingers onto one or more fingers in order to gain control over precision in placing the fingers on the fingerboard. Levers will play an essential role when trying to avoid undesired string squeaks and string noise in general. Read More...  Visit the Masterclass

Technique Highlights: Levers & Pivots

Technique: Use the Base of Finger 1