Par GRIGGS JOHN. Brazilian guitar virtuoso Carlos Barbosa-Lima and guitarist/ instructor John Griggs present this collection of short pieces by various Classical composers, plus a few of their own original compositions. Beginning to intermediate in difficulty, each piece has been meticulously set for solo guitar in standard notation and tablature. Selections include works by Handel, Purcell, Jerem…

The composer says: Several musical threads led to my writing this piece of music to celebrate my friend Matanya Ophee's (AKA MO) 80th birthday - a life lived with the guitar. Jelly Roll Morton once asserted: 'In fact, if you can't manage to put tinges of Spanish in your tunes, you will never be able to get the right seasoning; I call it, for jazz.' Over the last couple of years I moved back to Je…

Par NAZARETH ERNESTO. / Répertoire / Guitare

Composed by Carlos Barbosa- Lima (1944-). Saddle- stitched, Solos, Solo, Brazilian. Style. Book and online audio. 72 pages. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #95111M. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc