Prelude in A Minor by Matteo Carcassi
Prelude in A Minor by Matteo Carcassi (1792 – 1853)
Grade 1- Beginner
Exercise p, (aim), (aim), (ami), p,i,m,a
Time 0:19sec
Matteo Carcassi produced many valuable classical guitar lessons and exercises. These exercises plays with another pattern For this right hand. You will learn how to pick with the pattern. p, (aim), (aim), (ami), p,i,m,a.
Technique
8 Bars. No Barre Chords. Suspend Bass notes for half a measure. Left hand has simple chord transition. Right hand pattern: p, (aim), (aim), (ami), p,i,m,a

p-ami-ami-ami-p-i-m-a
Tips
You can give a flamenco twist to Prelude in A minor. For the trio group notes (aim) at the beginning of the pattern. Use only your index and strum downwards, upwards, downwards.
Further Reading
I learnt Prelude in A Minor by Matteo Carcassi from Carcassi for tabulature. 128 pages going over many plucking techniques and patterns of over 100 songs. Book include an audio companion cd and is ring bound so you can lie it flat.
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- Prelude in E by Matteo Carcassi

