Following the Baroque/Classical tradition, the set contains 24 studies covering all major and minor keys (relatives). However, unlike Carcassi, who treats each key as a technical template, Assad uses the keys to explore specific and extended techniques .
The 24 Studies are not merely technical exercises; they are "portraits" of the Brazilian musical landscape and the composers who shaped it. Each study focuses on specific technical hurdles while maintaining a high level of expressive artistry, a hallmark of Assad's compositional style. sergio assad 24 studies
: Each study serves as a portrait of an influential composer or musical figure who has a connection to the guitar or to Brazil. Brazilian Rhythms Each study focuses on specific technical hurdles while
Exploring the Masterpiece: Sergio Assad’s 24 Studies for Guitar 1952) Date of Composition: 2015 Publisher: Editions Lemoine
Classical Guitar Repertoire / Music Pedagogy Composer: Sergio Assad (b. 1952) Date of Composition: 2015 Publisher: Editions Lemoine