Diego Ortiz's Trattado is a classic in the art of musical ornamentation. Part 1 provides examples of every cadence while part 2 discusses the interplay between viola da gamba and harpsichord, including many pieces for this combination of instruments as illustrations. All lovers of early music are familiar with Ortiz's standard work, but how many of them have actually read it' This new edition mak…

Presented In English And Spanish. Par ALFARO GUADALUPE. A dedicated vihuela chord book, in English and Spanish, with over 300 chords for the vihuela. Chords are presented in easy to read and understand chord diagrams. Exact fingerings are shown for each diagram. Chords shown include major, minor, 7, min7, maj7, b5, sus4, aug, dim, 6, m6, 6/9, m7b5, 11, 13 and many more. Mel Bay's Vihuela Chord Boo…

Nos. 6-10 - Pour Guitare-Para Guitarra-For Guitar-Für Gitarre -Per Chitarra. Par BROUWER LEO. A new edition of the 4 series of Estudios sencillos (Etudes simples) originally published by Editions Max Eschig (Série 1: ME 7997 | Série 2: ME 7998 | Série 3: ME 8494 | Série 4: ME 8495) - Music text revised by Frédéric Zigante: new engravings: practical, easy-to-follow editorial lay-out: no critical no…

Par KREADER BARBARA / KERN FRED / REJINO MONA / KEVERE. Spanish language version of the best-selling piano method. From the very first lessons in Book 1, students are making music as they explore the piano keyboard through fun improvisation pieces called My Own Song. The beginning of the book introduces finger numbers, the black-key and white-key groups, and basic rhythm patterns. Directional read…

Par VLAK KEES. Studio-Pop consists of five movements. The first movement, entitled Marching on a String, is an energetic rock march in a modern rhythm. Next, the charming Dreaming of Summer has been composed in three-four time - which is quite unusual in modern pop music. The inspiration for the third movement, Chicken-Charley was a youngman selling chicken legs from a stall. His supple, dancing m…

16 middle-grade solos for classical guitar. Par COLES PAUL. These 16 solos for classical guitar have been inspired by the rich and vivid rhythmic influences of Spanish and Latin American music. The pieces have been written in accessible keys for the guitar. They are compact and melodic in structure and are composed in a variety of time signatures and guitar tunings, all adding to the diversity and…

Songs and Singing Games from Guatemala and Nicaragua. Par . ¡Canta Conmigo! is a practical guide for music educators looking to teach music from Central America. Suitable for use in families, schools, or community centers, this resource contains a playful collection of 90 songs, singing games, chants, and games author Rachel Gibson learned from teachers, children, and families while living in seve…

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…

Spanish Edition. Par THOMPSON JOHN. John Thompsons modern course for the Piano is the essential Piano method for beginner students of all ages. Clearly written, fun and easy to understand, the Modern Course is a proven favourite with Piano teachers and students worldwide, withmillions of copies sold. This updated 2012 edition has updated diagrams, clearer musical notation and improved overall desi…