The Psychology of Music has been discussed, written about and argued for decades, if not centuries and if one reads the articles published by learned experts, you probably will glaze over into a state of near depression.
The fact of the matter is after you do all that extensive research, at the end of the day you're still left sitting in a chair, holding your guitar and staring at the music stand wondering, "Now What ?".
Remarkably, the answer to the question, "What Came First, The Guitarist or The Guitar ?" is not as obvious as one might think.
Did you decide one day that you wanted to play Classical Guitar ? Or did you see or hear a Classical Guitar and become so captivated that you then decided to play it ?
Either way, your dream is only partially realized, all-be-it a very inportant part. But now what ? Buy method books ? Buy music and give a go on your own ? Take some lessons and hope that you'll realize the dream in just a few short months ?
K. Sakari Heikkila, finalist in the Guitar '81 International Classical Guitar Competition, Recitalist, and Teacher for over 30 years and Developer of "The Sakari Method for Classical Guitar" sheds light on how the Psychological and Technical aspects of playing should be developed slowly and simultaneously for total goal achievement.