{"id":15150,"date":"2020-09-17T16:50:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-17T23:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/?p=15150"},"modified":"2020-09-17T14:26:26","modified_gmt":"2020-09-17T21:26:26","slug":"try-classical-guitarist-thomas-viloteaus-viloteautechniquechallenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/try-classical-guitarist-thomas-viloteaus-viloteautechniquechallenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Try Classical Guitarist Thomas Viloteau\u2019s #viloteautechniquechallenge!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Sponsored by Peabody Conservatory:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Try out this installment of the #viloteautechniquechallenge with classical guitarist and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/academics\/instruments-areas-of-study\/guitar\/\">Peabody Conservatory<\/a>&nbsp;faculty&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/faculty\/thomas-viloteau\/\">Thomas Viloteau<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI call this one \u2019the hypothenar crusher!\u2019 If you need to work on your fourth finger, this is the one! Go up and down the fretboard, and by the time you\u2019re done with the exercise you should feel a nice burn in the hypothenar muscle (the one that controls most of the fourth finger movements). This is included in my Guitar Skills class at Peabody and I use it a lot to warm up my fingers before practicing.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sponsored by Peabody Conservatory: Try out this installment of the #viloteautechniquechallenge with classical guitarist and&nbsp;Peabody Conservatory&nbsp;faculty&nbsp;Thomas Viloteau! \u201cI call this one \u2019the hypothenar crusher!\u2019 If you need to work on your fourth finger, this is the one! Go up and down the fretboard, and by the time you\u2019re done with the exercise you should feel a nice burn in the hypothenar muscle (the one that controls most of the fourth finger movements). This is included in my Guitar Skills class [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":15153,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sponsored","post_format-post-format-video"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Shot-2020-09-15-at-1.42.11-PM.png?fit=751%2C424&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15150"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15150\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/classicalguitarmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}