Par SANTOS YAGO. Classic and flamenco guitarists alike will benefit from these etudes as they bridge the gap between traditional mechanical studies and engaging practice and concert material. Although relatively short in duration, a few of these etudes could be combined in a medley to form an effective suite or set. In addition, fourteen of the twenty etudes are provided with chord accompaniment f…

Par DYENS ROLAND. Il s'agit là de ma première composition pour ensemble de guitares. A l'époque, je me souviens que les 'références' qui couraient en la matière n'avaient pas exactement déclenché d'intérêt ou d'enthousiasme particuliers de ma part (transcriptions un peu vagues d'oeuvres de Telemann, Vivaldi ou autres). Heureusement, le travail 'pointu' effectué en répétition sur l'espace sonore et…

Par WEISS SILVIUS LEOPOLD. Silvius Leopold Weiss (1687 1750) is known to guitarists as the greatest baroque composer for the lute, yet most are only familiar with the earlier portion of Weiss?s prolific output found in the British Library in London. Inspired by a forty-year friendship with the late Douglas Alton Smith - a major figure in the scholarly study of the history of the lute - guitarist, …

This beginner level songbook in the popular A Modern Approach to Classical Guitar method series features 22 carefully arranged pop melodies in this updated and revised 2nd edition. Beginning fingerstyle or classical students studying from any guitar method will benefit from and enjoy the progressive approach in this book. Single-note melodies are featured on the top staff in standard notation, sta…

Par KELLIE NICK. From the Musicians Institute Private Lessons series comes this new book featuring modern techniques to allow electric guitar players to unleash their creativity with new guitar licks and lines while keeping the basic blues foundation intact. Featuring lessons from award-winning blues guitarist, educator and columnist Nick Kellie, this is a must-have for developing blues guitarists…

Par . Taking guitarists through the early steps of learning notation and fretboard knowledge, this book is the ideal introduction to learning the guitar for beginners. This volume works equally well for Electric and Acoustic guitarists. Through a series of engaging and contemporary playalong pieces and exercises, each element is progressively introduced, with handy tips and ?Did you know'? boxes t…