Fusako plays "Largo" from Concerto R 93 by A. Vivaldi
Fusako plays Largo from Concerto R 93 by A. Vivaldi (1678 – 1741) accompanied by her teacher Carl. Well done, Fusako! The Baroque...
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The American Guitar Academy
- Mar 21, 2021
- 1 min
Ritsuka & Giovanni's Renaissance duet
Ritsuka plays "Il Bianco Fiore", by Cesare Negri (c.1535-c.1605), accompanied by her teacher Giovanni on the Renaissance lute. Great job,...
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The American Guitar Academy
- Mar 14, 2021
- 1 min
Momo & Carl play "A Mi Manera" (My Way)
Momo is a big fan of Latin music. Here, she plays a Latin interpretation of Frank Sinatra's signature song "My Way". "My Way" has an...
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The American Guitar Academy
- Mar 7, 2021
- 1 min
Hanako plays Day Tripper (the Beatles)
Here's Hanako playing "Day Tripper" by the Beatles during one of her lessons with Hiroshi. The Beatles released the original song in 1965...
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The American Guitar Academy
- Mar 6, 2021
- 1 min
Happy Birthday, Wes Montgomery!
Jazz guitar legend Wes Montgomery was born on this day, March 6th, 1923. Montgomery is celebrated as one of the most influential jazz...
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The American Guitar Academy
- Feb 27, 2021
- 1 min
How to Play the "Flight of Icarus" solo (Iron Maiden) - with Guitar Tab
Happy Birthday to Adrian Smith who turns 64 today. Adrian is best known as being the lead guitarist for Iron Maiden. Here Giovanni plays...
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The American Guitar Academy
- Feb 21, 2021
- 1 min
Learn Online Too!
The American Guitar Academy has always had a number of students taking online lessons. We have taught online lessons to students right...
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The American Guitar Academy
- Feb 14, 2021
- 1 min
R.I.P. Chick Corea (1941 - 2021)
We were very sad to hear of the recent passing of jazz piano legend Chick Corea at the age of 79. As well as having a profound influence...
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The American Guitar Academy
- Feb 9, 2021
- 1 min
Aaron's Great Picking Study (Carcassi's Study No. 1)
The studies of the Italian guitarist Matteo Carcassi (1792 – 1853) are a stable of classical guitarists. Study Op. 60, No. 1 is an...
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The American Guitar Academy
- Feb 4, 2021
- 1 min
Telemann on Telecasters
Hiroshi & Carl play canon TWV 40:118 by the German Baroque composer Georg Philipp Telemann (1681 – 1767) on their Fender Telecaster...
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The American Guitar Academy
- Jan 25, 2021
- 1 min
Bossa Nova Classic "Desafinado" Performed by Rebeca, Giovanni and Aaron
Happy Birthday to the legendary Brazilian composer Antônio Carlos Jobim, revered in Brazil and considered to be the father of bossa nova....
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The American Guitar Academy
- Jan 19, 2021
- 1 min
100% Theory Exam Result!
Congratulations to Nyla, who recently passed her Grade 5 Theory exam with full marks! She took weekly theory lessons at The American...
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The American Guitar Academy
- Jan 14, 2021
- 1 min
Learn the Songs You Dream About Playing!
At The American Guitar Academy, we pride ourselves in being able to adapt to the needs and wishes of each student. We know that no two...
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The American Guitar Academy
- Jan 1, 2021
- 1 min
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year from all the teachers and staff at TAGA! We hope that 2021 will be a year of health, happiness and lots of great music!...
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The American Guitar Academy
- Dec 27, 2020
- 1 min
Happy Birthday, Guthrie Govan!
Many happy returns to Guthrie Govan who turns 49 today. Born in England, Govan is in many ways the guitarists' guitarist. This is perhaps...
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The American Guitar Academy
- Dec 25, 2020
- 1 min
Happy Christmas!
Giovanni & Carl play "Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer". Wishing everyone a very happy Christmas and a great holiday! We look forward to...
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The American Guitar Academy
- Dec 24, 2020
- 1 min
Loucas & Alessia play "Jingle Bells"
Loucas and Alessia have been enjoying learning the ukulele and are really looking forward to Christmas! They're playing together really...
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The American Guitar Academy
- Dec 15, 2020
- 1 min
Hiroshi & Carl play "Milonga"
This beautiful milonga was originally written for solo guitar by the Argentinian guitarist and composer Jorge Cardoso. Later, an extra...
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The American Guitar Academy
- Dec 15, 2020
- 1 min
Former Bass Student Jacky's Great Band!
We're always excited to hear news from former students of The American Guitar Academy. Jacky used to take bass guitar lessons at our...
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The American Guitar Academy
- Dec 14, 2020
- 1 min
Francisca & Aaron play "Hopelessly Devoted to You"
This beautiful song was written for the film version of the musical Grease and was sung by Olivia Newton-John. Here Francisca plays an...
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