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Classical Masterpieces Arranged for Solo Guitar-Featuring some of the world's most beautiful classical pieces by Bach Beethoven Bizet Dvorak Greig Mozart Puccini Strauss Tchaikovsky Vivaldi and more this 34-piece collection also includes traditional Guitar repertoire by Albeniz and Tárrega. Like the highly acclaimed Classical Guitar Compendium (HL 00116836) it was compiled arranged and recorded by renowned English classical guitarist Bridget Mermikides. Presented in both standard notation and tablature with online audio demonstrations included these masterful arrangements are accessible for guitarists of all levels.

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.

Intended for both working guitarists and those who play strictly for the enjoyment of great music, this collection of classical favorites is perfect for any wedding, party, or social gathering. This adaptable edition can be used by a solo guitarist, a guitar duet, or a mixed ensemble with two C instruments, and includes classics such as Mendelssohn's 'Wedding March,' Wagner's 'Bridal Chorus,' and Pachelbel's famous 'Canon in D.' Reproducible treble parts are provided so you can make copies for other instrumentalists to play with you. A section dedicated to music in a wedding service, complete with a chart showing which pieces work best for specific parts of the ceremony, makes this a useful tool for the professional guitarist. Additional familiar classical masterpieces, such as Beethoven's 'Ode to Joy,' Bach's 'Air on the G String,' and Fauré's 'Pavan,' will provide you with a repertoire of crowdpleasers for any event. / Guitare

Piano Masterworks Trans. For Classic Guitar-The selections included in this anthology are well-known piano masterpieces by major composers transcribed for the solo guitar. All fingerings and other editorial markings have been included to assist in the learning process.These scores are new and welcomed selections to the classical guitar repertoire. Audiophiles guitarists and general audience populations will find these works interesting and pleasing. Including any of these selections in a solorecital will add much interest and variety to any concert program especially since many of the selections in this collection have never been performed on the solo guitar.

24 Transcriptions for Guitar-For guitar players who want to expand their repertoire: This collection provides a fantastic introduction to the works of John Dowland containing the easiest of his compositions arranged in their order of difficulty. Dowland ranks among the outstanding figures in the history of 16th- and 17th-century European lute music. Martin Hegel arranged the works originally composed for lute so that they can now be played on the guitar at an intermediate level. The edition is suited for both teaching and playing in one's spare time. Dowland for Guitar is part of the Schott Guitar Classic series. The editor Martin Hegel is dedicated toexpanding the guitar repertoire in a varied and sensible way and making popular works of music history accessible even to guitar players at an intermediate level. His transcriptions ranging from easy to intermediate are perfectly adapted to the characteristics of the guitar. They present an opportunity to guitar players to experience classics and masterpieces on their own instrument: be it contrapuntal masterpieces by Johann Sebastian Bach and symphonic music by Mozart ? or be it lute music from the Renaissance era.

Volume 3 in the Progressive: Popular Classics Of The Great Composers series contains another 35 popular melodies by some of the best-known classical composers arranged for Classical Guitar. This book and CD setincludes masterpieces by Schubert and Tchaikovsky amongst others.

It was with the genius of Ludwig van Beethoven that the Classical Era reached its climax. Beethoven whose figure overshadows the whole of 19th century music was born in Bonn Germany in 1770 the son of a court musician.Beethoven wrote masterpieces in each of the musical genres practiced during his time among them are the 32 sonatas for piano. One of his most famous sonatas is No.14 the Moonlight Sonata. This piece works remarkably well on the guitar and utilizes the full range of the instrument.