--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Dec 7, 2007, at 4:35 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > > The issue is "touch." Speaking as a terrible > > guitarist myself but a fan of great guitarists > > since youth, and one who has been fortunate > > enough to see many of the greats live -- from > > Jimi to Segovia -- the way you tell how good > > a guitarist is is NOT when they play fast. Any- > > one with fairly good muscle coordination and > > a modicum of training can play fast. > > Likewise with Segovia. One of his favorite pieces was a simple > Catalonian folk song. >
Segovia is very calming, IMO. One of my favourite acoustic guitar players is Paco de Lucia, who's quite different from Segovia. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7aYNorY5Snk
