Classical Music for Guitar Duet

Concentrating on the melody or harmony of a piece is a great exercise for when you have to do both. For this book author James Douglas Esmond has chosen a dozen pieces out of the classical domain which are not found in the standard guitar repertoire. The pieces in this book start off fairly easy and progress to more challenging ones for intermediate guitarists. One guitar is great but two is twice as nice and working with other musicians is great fun. So get together with another guitarist and have a wonderful time discovering these guitar duet pieces! The accompanying CD features 24 tracks.

Six guitar duets for classical guitar. Includes works by Molinaro Johnson and Dowland. Edited by Gilbert Biberian.

Father Antonio Soler was born in Spain in 1729. Priest and composer he was also a brilliant exponent of the Harpsichord and composed more than two hundred sonatas for that instrument as well as concertos for the Organ ninemasses and sixty psalm settings part of a total output of around five hundred works.  These Three Sonatas are composed for Guitar duet. Appointed Master of the Chapel to the royalmonastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial he died there in 1783.

2 Dances from The Three-Cornered Hat by Manuel de Falla arranged by Graciano Tarrago for guitar duet - includes two copies.

This book comprises fourteen originally composed guitar duets at equivalent standard to AB Grades 1-3. It offers repertoire that will interest adults as well as younger guitarists. Some pieces are published here for the first time since the 19th century other items are previously unpublished. Notes on performance practice are included throughout the book helping students to develop a sense of musical style.

Of Original Guitar Duets. Par LAURINDO ALMEIDA. Laurindo Almeida (1917-1995) belongs to an elite group of Brazilian/American guitarists, who by composing important works for the guitar reinstated the instrument in his native country as worthy of serious musical study. This comprehensive collection presents Almeida's duets preserving original left and right hand fingerings. Written in standard notation only. / Niveau : Intermédiaire / Classic - Duets / Recueil / Guitare Classique

20 Easy Pieces from 3 CenturiesInstrument : 2 guitarsNombre de Pages : 72The duos compiled in this edition will give guitarists the opportunity to pay attention to the dialogue, i.e. to practice ensemble playing with a keen ear. Duet playing is one of the most valuable and most important parts of the education, training and development of a musician. This collection contains a number of less known classical and Romantic pieces which are worth discovering. On the other hand, it also contains 'evergreens' such as Por una Cabeza by the king of tango, Carlos Gardel - which can be heard in no less than 15 films, including Schindler's List (Itzhak Perlman played the violin) and Scent of a Woman (Al Pacino danced) - as well as one of Scott Joplin's unforgettable ragtimes: The Strenuous Life. The dialogue style of the compositions suggests that parts should be exchanged ad libitum within individual works in the case of repetition.Content : E. Bayer: Ländler, op 37/1 und 2 from Sechs Ländler - F. Brand: Valse, op. No. 2 from XII Valses - F. Carulli: Allegretto, op. 69/3 from Choix de 24 Ariettes connues - Andantino, op. 69/2 from Choix de 24 Ariettes connues - Duo, op. 90/1 from Trois Petits Duos Nocturnes - Duo, op. 128/1 from Trois Petits Duos Nocturnes - Largo, op. 69/1 from Choix de 24 Ariettes connues - Rondo from Trois Petits Duos Nocturnes, op. 90/3 - E. Donato: A Media Luz - Tango Milonga - D. Fortea: Sonata - C. Gardel: Por una Cabeza - Tango Canción - C.W. Glover: The Rose of Tralee - Irish folk song - C. Gomes: Quem Sabe - A. Hume: Flow gently, sweet Afton - Scottish folk song - S. Joplin: The Strenuous Life - A Ragtime two step - E. Nazareth: Atrevedinha - Polka - W. Neuland: Galopade - Divertissement, op. 6/6 from Six Divertissements - P. Pettoletti: Andante from Mes Souvenirs - Divertissements, op. 6 - Pastorale from Mes Souvenirs - Divertissements, op. 6

Deluxe 2-CD Set-What is more lovely than the sound of a classical guitar' Maybe two! These magical duets are wonderfully rewarding and will keep you coming back for more! Now digitally remastered in a 2-CD set with complete stereo versions and stereo versions minus guitar for your accompaniment pleasure. Includes a high-quality printed music score with both primo and secondo guitar parts in dual-guitar duet format and also comes with two compact discs containing a complete performance in stereo and minus primo/minus secondo recordings.

The popular ?España? series features a collection of pieces by world-renowned Spanish composers as well as other works inspired by this intriguing country.The present edition the third in this series contains a selection of accessible pieces for two guitars. Among them: the notorious ?Spanish Dance No.1? (Danse espagnole No.1) by Manuel de Falla as well as the enchanting ?Five Gypsy Dances? (Cinq Danses gitanes) by Joaqu n Turina. This album also includes original works by the illustrious Spanish guitarist Emilio Pujol.

9 Pieces for Solo Guitar and 1 Duet. Maria Linnemann was born in Amsterdam in 1947 and grew up in England. She attended the Royal Academy of Music in London, studying conducting, piano and violin. Later, inspired by the guitarist, viola player and painter, Martin Nicolai, she turned to the guitar. Since 1971 she has lived and worked in Germany as a musician, composer and pedagogue. She has travelled through many countries and lived and worked in China for five years. Many of her compositions, numbering around 500 to date, were written on these journeys, and include works for solo guitar, guitar duets and trios, songs and chamber music. Maria Linnemann's music is loved and much played all over the world.