Aaron Shearer

Aaron Shearer (born September 6, 1919; died April 21, 2008) was an American classical guitarist known primarily as a pedagogue. His former students include Manuel Barrueco,
Ricardo Cobo, David Tanenbaum, and David Starobin. He has been director of the guitar programs at both Peabody Conservatory and North Carolina School of the Arts. He holds an honorary doctorate from Duquesne University. Shearer has several publications including his well known "Classical Guitar Technique" method books.

elected Publications

*"Aaron Shearer: A Life With The Guitar-DVD" (2004)
*"Learning the Classic Guitar" - Part 1 (1990)
*"Learning the Classic Guitar" - Part 2 (1990)
*"Learning the Classic Guitar" - Part 3 (1995)
*"Classic Guitar Technique" - Volume I (1963)
*"Classic Guitar Technique" - Volume II (1969)
*"Guitar Note Speller" (1985)