[Rasgueado Drive] Solo Etude in D – Classical Guitar Study Piece

🎸 Rasgueado Drive - Solo Etude in D Major

The Ultimate Right-Hand Rasgueado Training for Classical Guitar

"Rasgueado Drive" is a breakthrough etude designed exclusively for mastering the most visually stunning technique in classical guitar: rasgueado.

Performance & Commentary: https://youtu.be/yyZko6N-snY

✨ WHAT MAKES THIS ETUDE SPECIAL

- NON-STOP RASGUEADO: Every measure features rasgueado technique - 52 measures of pure right-hand focus

- LEFT HAND IS MINIMAL: Strategic use of open strings and simple positions lets you concentrate 100% on right-hand technique

- POWERFUL PROGRESSION: Ascending chord structures create excitement and dramatic impact

- CONCERT-READY: Impressive enough for recitals, yet practical for daily training

🎯 TECHNICAL FOCUS

Master the fundamental a-m-i-i pattern (ring-middle-index-index) with 16th-note triplets in 6/8 time. Build stamina to sustain rasgueado for nearly 2 minutes straight.

🎼 SPECIFICATIONS

- Key: D Major

- Time: 6/8

- Tempo: ♩=100

- Duration: 1:50 (52 measures)

- Level: Intermediate to Advanced

- Tuning: Standard

📖 WHAT'S INCLUDED

✓ Full score with standard notation

✓ Complete TAB notation

✓ Detailed fingering markings (tested by performer)

✓ Printable PDF format

🎬 BONUS CONTENT

Performance and tutorial videos available on YouTube (search: Freeman Silent Guitar + Rasgueado Drive)

💎 WHY THIS ETUDE WORKS

Unlike most classical pieces where rasgueado appears briefly, this etude lets you immerse completely in the technique. The left hand never struggles while the right hand builds the power, speed, and endurance you need.

Perfect for:

→ Building rasgueado fundamentals

→ Adding a flashy showpiece to your recital program

→ Training right-hand endurance systematically

Composed by Freeman - Silent × Classical Guitarist