Most guitarists learn to assign one finger per fret in the left hand. Fernando Sor used five.

In this lesson segment, renowned guitarist Eduardo Fernández breaks down Sor's distinctive right-hand and left-hand techniques, from his three finger PIM approach to the wide stretches that define his étude writing.

You'll learn why Sor's methods aren't outdated, but are rather perfectly suited to his music.


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