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The Baroque Guitar in Spain and The New World
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 177

The Baroque Guitar in Spain and The New World

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 of sorting through and learning to use these resources for the first time. for the uninitiated, just knowing where to start can be difficult.This anthology contains representative selections from the publications and manuscripts of four important Spanish Baroque guitarists: Gaspar Sanz, Antonio de Santa Cruz, Francisco Guerau, and Santiago de Murcia. In addition to being fun and entertaining music for all to enjoy, this collection is intended to help bridge the gap between scholarly editions and performance editions by providing a hands-on introduction to tablature transcription and to issues concerning historically informed performance on the modern guitar.

The Renaissance Vihuela & Guitar in Sixteenth-Century Spain
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 193

The Renaissance Vihuela & Guitar in Sixteenth-Century Spain

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 guitar notation. Furthermore, these editions sometimes give idealized, but not realistic, solutions for voicing, note duration, and other matters that need to be considered within the limitations of our instrument. Guitarists who try to play from these editions essentially are faced with the task of transcribing the transcription!Thi...

The Southeastern Reporter
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1168

The Southeastern Reporter

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1890
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Classic Koshkin
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 81

Classic Koshkin

Born in 1956 in Moscow, guitarist Nikita Koshkin is one of Russia's leading composers, teachers and concert artists. This collection includes works from throughout his 30-year career as a composer including his three-movement Hispanic Suite, one of his earliest compositions. the other compositions included in this volume are: Pan, Tristan Playing the Lute, Romance, and a five-movement suite called the Ballads: Suite for Solo Guitar. Koshkin uses dropped-D tuning in several of these pieces and favors rhythmic variety and stylistic diversity. These intermediate to advanced compositions appear in standard notation only with suggested left-hand fingering and generous performance notes.

The Guitar in Tudor England
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 269

The Guitar in Tudor England

  • Categories: Art

This book reveals the most popular instrument in the world as it was in the age of Elizabeth I and Shakespeare.

A Concise Guide to Understanding Music
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 193

A Concise Guide to Understanding Music

A Concise Guide to Understanding Music offers guidance on many aspects of musical form, the creative concepts of major composers over the centuries, and developments ranging from early notation to the present day. the book is profusely illustrated and also contains an extensive bibliography as well as detailed lists of compositions for the reader to listen to and enjoy. for those who wish to understand more about all kinds of music, this is the book to help you.

Complete Anthology of Medieval & Renaissance Music for Guitar
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 177

Complete Anthology of Medieval & Renaissance Music for Guitar

A collection of 28 fingerstyle guitar solos and duets by fingerstyle guitarist John Renbourn. These solos are drawn from Medieval and Renaissance lute dance tunes and solos. All solos are in notation and tablature. the online audio contains 17 of the solos from the book.