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The Christopher Parkening Guitar Method - Volume 1
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 116

The Christopher Parkening Guitar Method - Volume 1

(Guitar Method). This premier method for the beginning classical guitarist, by one of the world's pre-eminent virtuosos and the recognized heir to the legacy of Andres Segovia, is now completely revised and updated! Guitarists will learn basic classical technique by playing over 50 beautiful classical pieces, 26 exercises and 14 duets, and through numerous photos and illustrations. The method covers: rudiments of classical technique, note reading and music theory, selection and care of guitars, strategies for effective practicing, and much more!

The Christopher Parkening Guitar Method
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 116

The Christopher Parkening Guitar Method

(Guitar Method). This premier method for the beginning classical guitarist, by one of the world's pre-eminent virtuosos and the recognized heir to the legacy of Andres Segovia, is now completely revised and updated! Guitarists will learn basic classical technique by playing over 50 beautiful classical pieces, 26 exercises and 14 duets, and through numerous photos and illustrations. The method covers: rudiments of classical technique, note reading and music theory, selection and care of guitars, strategies for effective practicing, and much more!

Christopher Parkening - Solo Pieces (Songbook)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 259

Christopher Parkening - Solo Pieces (Songbook)

(Guitar Recorded Versions). Loaded with virtuoso music, this collection contains transcriptions of 21 solo pieces for classical guitar, edited and fingered by Parkening. Includes: Allegro * Allemande * Danza * Fugue * Galliard * I Stand at the Threshold * Prelude * Sevilla * Sonata in D * Suite in D Minor * Villanesca * and more.

Christopher Parkening - Duets & Concertos (Songbook)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 425

Christopher Parkening - Duets & Concertos (Songbook)

(Guitar Recorded Versions). Throughout his career, Christopher Parkening, America's preeminent classical guitarist, has had the opportunity to perform with many of the world's leading artists and orchestras. This folio, Duets and Concertos , contains many selections from those collaborations, and features a wide range of musical pairings which show the guitar at its versatile best: voice and guitar, guitar duets, chamber music, and concertos. All of the pieces included here have been edited and fingered for the guitar by Christopher Parkening, and to quote Christopher himself, "No compromise has been made in requirement of technique. All of these pieces are suitable for performance by the virtuoso guitarist." This folio contains 35 transcriptions.

The Christopher Parkening Guitar Method - Volume 2
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 261

The Christopher Parkening Guitar Method - Volume 2

(Guitar Method). An outstanding source for the technique and repertoire of the classical guitar, this book continues where Vol. 1 leaves off. It teaches: all notes in the upper position; tone production; advanced techniques such as tremolo, harmonics, vibrato, pizzicato and slurs; practice tips; stylistic interpretation; and more. The first half of the book deals primarily with technique, while the second half of the book applies the technique with repertoire pieces. As a special bonus, this book includes 32 previously unpublished Parkening edition pieces by composers including Dowland, Bach, Scarlatti, Sor, Tarrega and others, plus three guitar duets.

Grace Like a River
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 320

Grace Like a River

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006
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  • Publisher: Unknown

This book details Christopher Parkening's rise to fame as one of the world's preeminent virtuosos of the classical guitar—and everything it cost him to get there. In spite of his enormous success, he discovered that without true meaning and purpose, all his worldly accomplishments were empty and unsatisfying. Grace Like a Riveris the story of a young man, filled with determination and drive, who was willing to sacrifice everything in order to achieve the highest level of excellence. It is also the story of how God pursued Christopher Parkening in order to give him eternal hope. Special limited-time value: CD of guitar selections by Mr. Parkening included in book.

The Art of Tremolo
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 153

The Art of Tremolo

Here's yet another book that should be in every serious classical and flamenco guitarist's library; this time, Ioannis Anastassakis (The Art of Rasguedo) eliminatesthe guesswork on how to practice and perform the tremolo technique. The book addresses over 70 different approaches and methods to practice the tremolo with unprecedented advice from some of the greatest classical and flamenco guitaristsincluding: Andres Segovia, John Williams, Sharon Isbin, Christopher Parkening, Pepe Romero, Scott Tennant, David Russell, Narciso Yepes, Stanley Yates, Stepan Rak, Juan Serrano, Manolo Sanlucar, Manolo Franco, Jose AntonioRodriguez, Paco Serrano, and many more

Classical Guitar For Dummies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 360

Classical Guitar For Dummies

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2009-07-28
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  • Publisher: For Dummies

Want to be a classical guitarist but never had a lesson? Want to be a classical guitarist, but never had a lesson? No problem — this hands-on guide teaches you all the fundamental techniques you need to play scales, melodies, and full-length pieces in the classical style. You get plenty of practice exercises to stretch your skills, selections from the classical repertoire, and a bonus audio CD that helps you play along with the music pieces from the book! Get acquainted with your guitar — familiarize yourself with the unique make-up and parts of a classical guitar Start making some music — play melodies on individual strings, move on to arpeggios, and get your fingers in shape with sca...

Romanza
  • Language: en

Romanza

(Guitar Collection). Three wonderful transcriptions edited and fingered by Parkening: Catalonian Song * Rumores de la Caleta * Romance.

Sacred Music for the Guitar - Volume 2
  • Language: en

Sacred Music for the Guitar - Volume 2

(Guitar Collection). Seven more selections from the album Sacred Music for the Guitar: Hymn of Christian Joy (guitar and harpsichord) * Simple Gifts * Fairest Lord Jesus * Stir Thy Church, O God Our Father * All Creatures of Our God and King * Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken * Praise Ye the Lord (2 guitars).