Editing Andrés Segovia (section)

=== Teaching ===
Segovia viewed teaching as vital to his mission of propagating the guitar and gave master classes throughout his career. His most famous master classes took place at ''[[Música en Compostela]]'', in the Spanish city of [[Santiago de Compostela]].<ref name="The Teaching of Andrés Segovia by John Mills">{{cite web|url=http://www.egtaguitarforum.org/ExtraArticles/SegoviaTeaching.html |title=John Mills: The Teaching of Andres Segovia |url-status = dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071018062021/http://egtaguitarforum.org/ExtraArticles/SegoviaTeaching.html |archive-date=18 October 2007 }}</ref>

Segovia also taught at the [[Accademia Musicale Chigiana]] in [[Siena]] for numerous years, where he was aided by [[Alirio Díaz]].<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=tp6LO9n1TrIC&pg=PA115&q=Siena The Guitar from the Renaissance to the Present Day] by Harvey Turnbull; Bold Strummer, 1992; {{ISBN|0-933224-57-5}}</ref>

His teaching style is a source of controversy among some of his former students, who considered it to be dogmatically authoritarian.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Krieger|first=Diane|title=The Astonishing LAGQ|journal=University of Southern California Trojan Family Magazine|date=Summer 2002|url=http://www.usc.edu/dept/pubrel/trojan_family/summer02/LAGQ/LAGQ_page1.html|access-date=29 September 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131002131501/http://www.usc.edu/dept/pubrel/trojan_family/summer02/LAGQ/LAGQ_page1.html|archive-date=2 October 2013|url-status = dead}}</ref> One of Segovia's most celebrated former students of the classical guitar, [[John Williams (guitarist)|John Williams]], has said that Segovia bullied students into playing only his style and stifled the development of their own styles.<ref name=alberge>{{cite news|last=Alberge|first=Dalia|title=John Williams says guitar maestro Andrés Segovia bullied students and stifled their creativity|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2012/oct/14/john-williams-accuses-segovia-snob|newspaper=The Guardian|date=14 October 2012}}</ref><ref name="williams_interview">{{cite web|url=http://www.guitarteacher.com.au/johnwilliams.htm |title=John Williams Interview with Austin Prichard-Levy |work=The Twang Box Dynasty |url-status = dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070825045035/http://www.guitarteacher.com.au/johnwilliams.htm |archive-date=25 August 2007 }}</ref> Williams has also said that Segovia was dismissive of music that did not have what Segovia considered the correct classical origins, such as South American music with popular roots.<ref name=alberge /> He was also critical of Williams' work with the group [[Sky (English/Australian band)|Sky]] for the same reasons.