48 great classical guitar solos for intermediate to advanced level players-The Classical Guitar Collection contains 48 classical guitar solos from classical greats such as Mozart Grieg Purcell and J.S. Bach. This collection features many of Julian Bream?s classic arrangements of well-known guitar masterpieces for Intermediate to Advanced level guitar students.

Jorge Cardoso is a recognized performer who has travelled the world over giving hundreds or concerts as a soloist, in duos, and with orchestras. There are innumerable recordings of his performances, and he is a prolific composer whose works have been recorded by other guitarists in more than thirty albums. Cardoso is also a master teacher with followers around the world. This DVD traces the historical path of the guitar, showing the instrument's ancestors and tracing its development to its current form. It includes a visit to the workshops of Manuel Contreras II and Ars Antiqva, Jose Angel Espejo's workshop, followed by a detailed analysis of the factors that contribute to the proper development of classical guitar technique. The DVD covers everything from the seat, the position of the body, and the devices used to improve it 'Aguado's machine?, Sor's support system, the foot-rest, attachments, and an ingenious, simple and practical system created by the author, to the mechanical workings of the hand, its main ways of gripping, and the problems posed by the ring finger. All of these topics are approached through the scientific reasoning of the author, backed up by his knowledge as a doctor. As Jorge Cardoso says in the introduction, this course 'can be useful both to beginners and to more advanced players. . . it can be useful to anyone who plays a plucked stringed instrument.? It includes basic demonstrations and explanations about how the hands work from the moment they are placed on the guitar, as well as exercises and concert pieces of the highest level. There is a discussion of strumming technique, of 'toque mixto? and four complete pieces interpreted by the author. The course will also be useful for electric guitarists and others who have focused on the use of the pick and have neglected other essential guitar techniques. UK product number 8353412233. / Guitare Classique / 125 pages / niveau : Multiple Levels / Dvd - Format: 7,5 X 5,25

12 Original Works & Transcriptions-The fourth and final volume in this successful series 'Romantic Guitar Anthology' is a graded repertoire book suitable for advanced students of c. 8-10 years of playing experience. Well-established teaching pieces by leading 19th Century composers Sor and Coste are presented alongside more rarely available works by José Ferrer and Johann Kaspar Mertz. This volume includes several pieces which would make effective and charming concert pieces.Composer biographies and extensive teaching notes on each piece are included together with a CD recording of all the works in the anthology performed by the series editor Jens Franke.Also available: Baroque GuitarAnthology: Vol 1 – ED 13357 Vol 2 – ED 13437Vol 3 – ED 13446Vol 4 – ED 13489Romantic Guitar Anthology: Vol 1 – ED 13110 Vol 2 – ED 13111 Vol 3 – ED 13112Bewährte Unterrichtsstücke der führenden Komponisten Sor und Coste aus dem 19. Jahrhundert finden sich darin ebenso wie seltenere Werke von José Ferrer und Johann Kaspar Mertz. Dieser Band enthält mehrere Stücke die sich als wirkungsvolle und reizvolle Konzertstücke eignen würden.Ergänzt wird die Ausgabe durch Komponistenbiografien und umfangreiche Unterrichtshinweise zu jedem Stück sowie eine CD mit allen Werken dieser Sammlung in einer Einspielung des Herausgebers der Reihe Jens Franke.

Paolo Bellinati presents his long-awaited solo Guitar arrangements of 10 of the 12 compositions featured on the companion online video. Written in standard notation only with brief performance notes for each piece these arrangements would best be approached by the intermediate to advanced classic Guitarist.In this collection masterful Brazilian Guitarist Paolo Bellinati has meticulously transcribed his solo Guitararrangements of ten melodies by his beloved countryman and pioneering bossa nova composer Antonio Carlos Jobim. Bellinati particularly laboured over his arrangements of Jobim's instrumentalcompositions i.e. songs without lyrics as these 'reveal a much more sophisticated Jobim closer to his favourite classical composers.The book also contains arrangements of lyrical songs of a more introspectiveand romantic character including 'Luiza' which Bellinati regards as 'The most beautiful and perfect Brazilian song ever written'. Includes access to online video.

for Classical Guitar. The author's intent while arranging these carols was to maintain their traditional flavor while making them idiomatic for the guitar. They are intended for guitarists with intermediate to advanced technique, and are ideal for performance at intimate gatherings as well as the concert stage. Standard classical guitar notation and symbols are used throughout. Includes access to online audio.

This third volume of classic Guitar pieces presents five more solos by the masterful Argentine teacher and performer Jorge Morel. Includes Staccato Dance a motoric piece dedicated to Mel Bay Publications president BillBay. Written in standard notation only with generous left-hand fingering suggestions. Recommended for intermediate to advanced guitarists.

This collection of highlights is intended for guitarists who have already studied for one or two years. Advanced players can enjoy this book as well of course. Presented in both tablature and notation.Grade: 2-3

This collection presents 99 popular classical themes arranged as single-note melodies for guitar with chord accompaniment. Each piece is presented in standard notation and tablature followed by chord diagrams and a suggestedstrumming pattern. This book will serve as an introduction to the classics for the beginning guitarist as well as a good source for the more advanced player who needs to supplement his or her repertoire with 'fake book' stylearrangements of well-known classical themes. The songs range from easy to quite challenging and represent a wide variety of styles.

Approche unique de Craig Wagner fingerstyle guitar comprend des quantités égales de jazz, funk, blues, rock, pop, bluegrass et les arômes de pays. Il transforme la guitare en un ensemble musical combo avec aventureuses techniques incorporant tapping à deux mains, polyrythmie, walking basse, banjo rouleaux, cordes exotiques et le déplacement des voix intérieure. Sa forte est la composition et l'agencement. Dans cette vidéo leçon, il présente effrayantes remaniement des normes jazz caravane et Cherokee, Herbie Hancock Chameleon et Superstition de Stevie Wonder. C'est une leçon de DVD très difficile, conçue pour le guitariste fingerstyle avancé. Techniques avancées enseignement comprennent: 2 main Tapping Walking Bass polyrythmie Latin rythmes arpèges Chord théorie

After the Piano and Harpsichord the Guitar is the instrument most associated with Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757). Many of his Keyboard works were influenced by the Guitar music of Spain his adopted country. This collection of arrangements for solo Guitar is an ideal introduction to Scarlatti's music. The ten varied pieces were carefully chosen for their musical character and technical suitability. Placed in order of difficulty they reflect the range of skills required for Baroque repertoire at intermediate and advanced levels. Stylish and idiomatic adaptations preserving the original ornamentations. Core repertoire for Grades 6-8 with pieces on the ABRSM Guitar syllabus. Carefully considered fingering both clear and consistent. Advice on ornaments including full realizations.

Par . Designed for those in the advanced stages of studying the classical guitar, this is part of a progressive series of ten handbooks, primarily intended for candidates considering taking the London College of Music examinations in classical guitar. This handbook covers all the material needed for the grade eigth exam: nine performance pieces in a variety of musical styles (with practice notes