Par KOONCE FRANK. A substantial amount of early music for the guitar remains unknown to modern performers and audiences. In recent years, however, musicologists, scholars and performers on period instruments have provided a wealth of accessible new source materials which players can now begin to interpret in convincing and effective ways. Nevertheless, many still feel intimidated by the prospect o…

Par SETH F.ORTSAO JOSEL. This book, co-written by guitarist Seth F. Josel and composer Ming Tsao, provides a comprehensive survey of contemporary performance techniques on the classical guitar. It was inspired by a new generation of solo guitarists whose extraordinary technical and virtuosic skills have paved the way for a new understanding of instrumental performance practice. Detailed explanatio…

30 Transcriptions. Par SCHUMANN ROBERT. The edition Schumann for Guitar is an interesting attempt to transfer Robert Schumann's romantic, lyrical music to the guitar. As a consequence, new tonal possibilities present themselves for the guitar repertoire, particularly in view of the fact that Schumann himself never composed an original piece for guitar. This volume naturally contains pieces from t…

A selection of George Gershwin's most succesful and best-loved pieces specially arranged for Classical Guitar. Presented in standard notation, the volume includes an exclusive CD of demonstration recordings of all 17 pieces. / Guitare Classique

Century Spain. Par KOONCE FRANK. Scholarly editions, which serve different purposes than performance editions, are not often designed with the modern guitarist in mind. For instance, Renaissance vihuela tablatures are usually transcribed with the open first string as G, not E. Most are presented in double-staff notation, a medium that is superior for realizing counterpoint but unconventional as gu…

Chandonnet, J. / Gagnon, P.A.. Par CHOPIN FREDERIC. / Niveau : Intermédiaire / Répertoire / 2 Guitares

Guitaristes Débutants. Par JOUBERT CLAUDE-HENRY. / Niveau : Assez Facile / classique / Répertoire / 2 Guitares

The New Generation. Par FISCHER PETER. A good 10 years after the publication of his best selling “Masters of Rock Guitar“, Fischer continues in his familiar conversational style and analyzes the most influential guitarists of the past decade. Rhythm and lead guitar concepts in the style of Metallica, Blink-182, The Darkness, Slipknot, John Petrucci, Michael Landau, Eric Johnson and many more. / Ni…

Transcribed for Classical Guitar. Par MASCOTT PAUL. This book of 53 intermediate-level guitar pieces is derived from Le Secret des Muses, a two-volume collection of lute tablature by Nicolas Vallet (c. 1583 ? c. 1642). Born in France, by 1614 Vallet had relocated to Amsterdam where he established a dance school and was active as a composer, lute teacher and leader of a consort that played at weddi…

Les études qui composent Op.60 sont certains de Matteo Carcassi (1792-1853) plus célèbres collections de musique de la guitare classique. Ce livre et CD combinaison est indispensable pour le développement de techniques et musicales du guitariste moderne avec vingt-cinq attrayants mélodiques et progressives des études. Le CD inclus comprend toutes les pièces, interprétées par Paul Henry. / Guitare …