The Classical Guitar Collection: Guitar: Mixed Songbook

This folio contains 20 of Gabriel Yared’s best-loved pieces specially arranged for classical guitar including themes from The English Patient Betty Blue and The Talented Mr Ripley. Eachpiece is demonstrated by the arranger on the included CDs. Four of the pieces are presented in arrangements for guitar duet and the second CD includes alternative play-along versions each giving prominence to one part or theother.

Romantic Arias for Classical Guitar is a collection of the world’s most beloved songs from the world of opera. An aria is a song performed during an opera that listeners are the most familiar with.These “pop songs of opera' provide an entry point for those unfamiliar with the opera repertoire considered by many as the most expressive genre of western music. For those who are familiar with the world of opera you willrecognize the selections here as the arias most beloved by millions of listeners around the world. This project a labor of love by master guitarist Steve Eckels contains the most famous melodies by composers Verdi andPuccini including the great operas La Traviata  Madame Butterfly  La Bohème  Turandot  Nabucco  Tosca and Rigoletto. Alsoincluded are Massenet’s Meditation Delibes’ Flower Duet Offenbach’s Barcarolle  Bizet’s Habanera and others. The pieces have been arrangedfor recreational or concert guitarists and have been meticulously fingered and engraved for ease of learning. The author has also provided music reading warm-ups to assist in learning the pieces. Eckels’ performances of allthe arrangements on YouTube will provide an aid in familiarizing yourself with the most beloved songs ever written.  Includes access to online audio.

Le Petit Guitarama est un répertoire de morceaux tous styles, connus, pour guitaristes débutants, permettant de jouer aussi bien du classique (Vivaldi, Bach...), des légendes de la pop (Beat It, Love Me Tender...), des musiques de films (Le parrain, La panthère rose...), du répertoire francophone (Goldman, Brassens...), ou des airs traditionnels de différents horizons (Orient, Irlande, Italie...). Chaque morceau est le fruit d?un travail d?arrangement, précis, adapté à l?instrument et au niveau de l?élève. Ce volume, progressif, couvre l?apprentissage de la guitare du tout début, à deux ans de pratique. En plus des nombreuses pièces en solo, l?ouvrage propose des duos, trios, et quatuors. La mise en page assure une grande lisibilité, en couleur. Richement illustré, ce recueil s?adresse à tous. Et, toujours dans l?esprit de la collection ...RAMA : originalité, qualité des arrangements, progressivité, variété des styles. 66 morceaux pour guitare, dont : ? La campanella (Paganini) ? Mon frère (M. Le Forestier) ? What i?d say (Ray Chales) ? Jules et Jim (thème du film) ? Le magicien d?Oz (thème du film) ? Je l?aime à mourir (F. Cabrel) ? La panthère rose (thème du film) et bien d?autres...

Nestor Ausqui hails from the picturesque Argentinian city of Santa Fe: a robust and vibrant city catering to the arts and culture, most notably music. Definitive de Falla is Ausqui's second book from Mel Bay Publications, following the release of the Nestor Ausqui Collection (MB99894EB). This book and accompanying audio represent an important collection in the classical guitar genre. Guitarists from around the world will enjoy Ausqui's faithful attention to detail in the transcriptions, making this book an excellent addition to any guitarist's library. Includes access to online audio.

Classical Masterpieces Arranged for Solo Guitar-The Classical Guitar Compendium brings the world of classical music to guitarists of all levels. This collection features classical Guitar technical studies from Sor Tarrega Guiliani Carcassi and Aguado as well as presenting fresh Guitar arrangements of well-known classical masterpieces. Repertoire compositions are included from the likes of Bach Beethoven Brahms Chopin Debussy Fauré Massenet Mozart Pachelbel Ravel Schumann Tchaikovsky Wagner and more. Access to online audio is also included with Guitar solo performances by Bridget Mermikides. This is the tablature edition. The notation onlyedition can be found here.

Library of Easy Classical Guitar Solos. A superb collection of easy and rewarding classical guitar solos, each one carefully selected and arranged in modern notation and tablature for the beginning guitarist. Turn these pages to enjoy the greatest guitar music of the Renaissance, Baroque, classical, and Romantic periods. Excerpts from essential guitar methods by Aguado, Carcassi (Op. 60), Carulli, Giuliani (Opp. 50, 51) and Sor (Opp. 60, 48): traditional settings of timeless classics by Bach, Pachelbel, Beethoven, Paganini, Wagner and Mendelssohn: and recital and audition favorites by Galilei, Tárrega and Satie are all contained within these pages. Early masterpieces by Milan, Dowland, Sanz and de Visée are represented here, as well as rarer but equally delightful works by Bosch and Coste.

Parlor Gems A Treasury of 19th Century Music for Classical Guitar. In the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the parlor was a room set aside for particular functions. Before the advent of the radio, it was the place where formal presentations were staged, including amateur and semi-professional concerts. This classical guitar solo collection for the intermediate to advanced player offers nine engaging and lyrical European and North American favorites of this bygone era. All of the solos are presented in standard notation only and played on authentic reproductions of period instruments on the book?s online companion recording. Author Joseph Mayes plays works by well-known guitarist-composers Carulli, Coste and Giuliani as well as the lesser-known but deserving ?Kathleen Mavoureen?Romanza? by Frederick N. Crouch arranged by Charles de Janon, and Felix Arndt?s ?Nola,? one of the era?s most popular ragtime piano themes, here transcribed and arranged by William Foden and the author. Includes access to online audio.