Learning to play the guitar through the study of classical music creates an appreciation, interest and often a passion for this music. In my class, I used to give my students a survey at the end ...

Tuning The six strings of both the classical and acoustic guitar are tuned to the pitches, which are (from low to high) E A D G B E. Both guitars can be retuned so that their strings play different ...

He didn’t want to play classical guitar. He wanted rock ’n’ roll, admitting that when he started playing guitar, what he wanted to do was “smash the guitar up like Jimi Hendrix”.

Pedal to the metal. "I just want to play music that appeals to anybody, whether you have a Ph.D. in music theory or you're somebody who has never heard classical guitar," says Michael Nigro.

Recovered from a career-threatening injury, Miloš Karadaglic has his sights set on two goals: finding the next great classical guitar concerto, and erasing the taboo of injuries among musicians.

On a chilly, dreary morning during finals week, about 50 students of entered the Becton High School Media Center. They came to see Ben Skwarek play classical guitar.

It’s an odd image at first: two men, black-clad from head to toe, looking little more than half their 40 years, each holding a guitar, both swaying arhythmically in their chairs as they play. While ...

I started studying guitar when I was 12, and I learned to read music and play classical guitar and was into all the rock, you know, Jeff Beck, Jimi Hendrix, Allan Holdsworth, Eddie Van Halen.

Following surgery and a period of recovery, the device was turned on and then Stroud began to relearn to play the guitar. “I sat with the guitar for 20 minutes and then nothing,” he said.