By Silvius Leopold Weiss. Arranged by Richard Sayage. Solo. For Classical Guitar...(+)
By Silvius Leopold Weiss.
Arranged by Richard
Sayage. Solo. For
Classical Guitar. Savage
Classical Guitar
Virtuouso Editions.
Complete Lute Sonatas
from the master lutenist
transcribed and arranged
for solo classical
guitar. Baroque. Level:
Intermediate. Book.
Standard. 22 pages.
Published by Savage
Classical Guitar
Transcriptions.
By Silvius Leopold Weiss. Arranged by Richard Sayage. Solo. For Classical Guitar...(+)
By Silvius Leopold Weiss.
Arranged by Richard
Sayage. Solo. For
Classical Guitar. Savage
Classical Guitar
Virtuouso Editions.
Complete Lute Sonatas
from the master lutenist
transcribed and arranged
for solo classical
guitar. Baroque. Level:
Intermediate. Book.
Standard. 34 pages.
Published by Savage
Classical Guitar
Transcriptions.
Guitar Solo SKU: IS.G6763EM Composed by Silvio Leopold Weiss. Arranged by...(+)
Guitar Solo
SKU:
IS.G6763EM
Composed
by Silvio Leopold Weiss.
Arranged by Ben Beuming.
Plucked - Guitar.
Metropolis Music
Publishers #G6763EM.
Published by Metropolis
Music Publishers
(IS.G6763EM).
Guitar Solo SKU: IS.G6761EM Composed by Silvio Leopold Weiss. Arranged by...(+)
Guitar Solo
SKU:
IS.G6761EM
Composed
by Silvio Leopold Weiss.
Arranged by Ben Beuming.
Plucked - Guitar.
Metropolis Music
Publishers #G6761EM.
Published by Metropolis
Music Publishers
(IS.G6761EM).
Guitar Solo SKU: IS.G6765EM Composed by Silvio Leopold Weiss. Arranged by...(+)
Guitar Solo
SKU:
IS.G6765EM
Composed
by Silvio Leopold Weiss.
Arranged by Ben Beuming.
Plucked - Guitar.
Metropolis Music
Publishers #G6765EM.
Published by Metropolis
Music Publishers
(IS.G6765EM).
Guitar Solo SKU: IS.G6766EM Composed by Silvio Leopold Weiss. Arranged by...(+)
Guitar Solo
SKU:
IS.G6766EM
Composed
by Silvio Leopold Weiss.
Arranged by Ben Beuming.
Plucked - Guitar.
Metropolis Music
Publishers #G6766EM.
Published by Metropolis
Music Publishers
(IS.G6766EM).
Guitar Solo SKU: IS.G6760EM Composed by Silvio Leopold Weiss. Arranged by...(+)
Guitar Solo
SKU:
IS.G6760EM
Composed
by Silvio Leopold Weiss.
Arranged by Ben Beuming.
Plucked - Guitar.
Metropolis Music
Publishers #G6760EM.
Published by Metropolis
Music Publishers
(IS.G6760EM).
Guitar - intermediate SKU: HL.49003198 Guitar Solo. Composed by Do...(+)
Guitar - intermediate
SKU: HL.49003198
Guitar Solo.
Composed by Domenico
Scarlatti. Arranged by
Raymond Burley. Sheet
music. Edition Schott.
Classical. 36 pages.
Schott Music #ED12442.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49003198).
ISBN
9790220122392. UPC:
073999469646.
9.0x12.0x0.12
inches.
The edition
is part of the Trinity
syllabus 2007 (grade
8).
Guitar Solo SKU: IS.G6767EM Composed by Silvio Leopold Weiss. Arranged by...(+)
Guitar Solo
SKU:
IS.G6767EM
Composed
by Silvio Leopold Weiss.
Arranged by Ben Beuming.
Plucked - Guitar.
Metropolis Music
Publishers #G6767EM.
Published by Metropolis
Music Publishers
(IS.G6767EM).
ISBN
9790365067671.
This
sonata (WeissSW No. 15,
London) is one of a new
series of eight sonatas
by Silvius Leopold Weiss
arranged for the first
time for guitar and
published by Metropolis
Music. Sonata X comes
from Weissâ??s middle
â??productiveâ??
period, thought to have
taken place between 1719
and 1725. The original
tablature manuscript is
in the British Library
(London Ms. Add. 30387).
The Sonata has six
movements: Allemande,
Courante, Paisane,
Sarabande, Menuet, and it
ends with a Gigue. There
is a another copy of this
Sonata in the Warszawa
Biblioteka Uniwersytecka
Poland (in its entirety),
and a copy in the
Sächsisches
Landesbibliothek in
Dresden (Suite XXVI),
which contains three
concordant movements:
Allemande, Courante, and
the Gigue. The Dresden
manuscript displays some
differences from the
London manuscript. This
Edition has taken those
differences into account
in certain details.
Originally, the Sonata is
written in B flat major,
a key often used by Weiss
as it is appropriate for
playing the lute, but
rather awkward with the
guitar. For ease and
effectiveness of playing,
I have transposed the
Sonata a minor third
lower to G major. To
create more concordance
with the baroque tuning
of the lute, the G string
is lowered by a semitone
to F sharp. I suggest
using a capodastro to
achieve the original
pitch. Based on the
present standard of A at
440 Hertz, the capo
should be placed at the
3rd fret. However, during
Weissâ??s lifetime, it
was more common in many
parts of Germany to use a
standard of A at 415
Hertz -â? a semitone
lower. So, to hear the
pitch heard by Weiss and
his contemporaries, the
capo should then be
positioned at the 2nd
fret.
Guitar Solo SKU: IS.G6764EM Composed by Silvio Leopold Weiss. Arranged by...(+)
Guitar Solo
SKU:
IS.G6764EM
Composed
by Silvio Leopold Weiss.
Arranged by Ben Beuming.
Plucked - Guitar.
Metropolis Music
Publishers #G6764EM.
Published by Metropolis
Music Publishers
(IS.G6764EM).
Sona
ta No. 6 Kharkiv for
guitar solo was composed
in 2021, in the end of
the COVID-19 lockdown. At
that time my family and I
were staying in our home
city of Kharkiv (also
known as Kharkov),
Ukraine for almost two
years. We considered that
pandemic period as a
disaster, but later have
realized that it actually
was a rather happy time,
because a war came to our
homeland just a few
months later. Since 2022
a considerable fraction
of the 1.5 millions of
Kharkiv citizens have
left their homes, those
who stayed have been
living under ceaseless
missile attacks, and many
have been killed. I would
like to dedicate this
Sonata to the frontier
city of Kharkiv and, most
of all, to its citizens
suffering from the
war. Yet, the music of
the Sonata does not have
any specific program.
Here I will give a brief
overview of its main
composition elements to
facilitate future
interpretations. The
first and fourth
movements of this Sonata
are based on the
interplay between the
twelve-tone principle and
the G-major tonal center,
natural for the guitar.
Namely, the first
movement is based on the
interaction of the
G-major triad Gâ??Bâ??D
of the open guitar
strings 2â??3â??4,
ascending motif 1
involving the notes
Eâ??F#â??Aâ??C#
(originally on the first
string), and descending
motif 2 using the notes
E-â??Câ??Bbâ??A-
(originally, on the bass
string 6). These elements
supplement each other to
almost make up twelve
tones (apart from the
missing F), and the
motifs alternate with
ostinato fragments where
each note in the G major
triad is step-by-step
moved by a semitone up or
down. The second
movement is a Scherzo
involving numerous
semitones in accented
chords and fast passages,
as well as chromatic
melodic motion in the
bass voice. It is almost
atonal in some fragments,
but has an overall tonal
center of A-minor. The
third movement is a
meditative Adagio based
on a theme composed
within hexatonic scale
Dâ??Eâ??Fâ??G#â??Aâ?
?B and ostinato chords
involving open bass
strings Eâ??Aâ??D and
semitone
Bâ??C. Finally, the
fourth movement is based
on the complete
twelve-tone theme
consisting of two phrases
including motifs 1 and 2
from the first movement:
Gâ??Fâ??Bbâ??Abâ??Câ
??Ebâ??D and
Eâ??Bâ??C#â??Aâ??F#.
This theme is presented
in its prime and
retrograde forms. There
are dialogues between the
first string, basses and
open middle strings,
similar to the first
movement. In the
culmination, the
twelve-tone theme is
performed using the
parallel motion of the
standard guitar G-major
chord with open middle
strings across twelve
positions. The Sonata
was premiered and
recorded (CD Naxos No.
8.574630) by the
prominent Ukrainian
guitarist Marko Topchii
who has also lived and
studied in Kharkiv. I am
extremely grateful to him
for the brilliant
performance of this
piece. I am greatly
indebted to Productions
dâ??Oz for keeping my
original notations in
places where these do not
conform to the
publisherâ??s style.
From Sonata for Violin, BWV 1001, 1003 and 1005. By Johann Sebastian Bach. Arran...(+)
From Sonata for Violin,
BWV 1001, 1003 and 1005.
By Johann Sebastian Bach.
Arranged by Manuel
Barrueco. Schott. Size
9x12 inches. 48 pages.
Published by Schott.
(fur Gitarre). By Mauro G. Giuliani. Edited by Thomas Muller-Pering. For Guitar....(+)
(fur Gitarre). By Mauro
G. Giuliani. Edited by
Thomas Muller-Pering. For
Guitar. New Karl Scheit
Guitar Edition. 20 pages.
Published by Universal
Edition
Guitar SKU: FG.55011-320-6 Composed by Kai Nieminen. Fennica Gehrman #550...(+)
Guitar
SKU:
FG.55011-320-6
Composed by Kai Nieminen.
Fennica Gehrman
#55011-320-6. Published
by Fennica Gehrman
(FG.55011-320-6).
ISBN
9790550113206.
Guit
ar sonata A Walk to the
Mysterious Woods
(2012-13) is so far the
most extensive of the
works Kai Nieminen has
written for his own
instrument, the guitar.
The sonata features
virtuosic and delicate
timbre which is typical
of Nieminen's musical
idiom and which requires
both technical and poetic
skill of the performer.
The music invokes a
fairytale-like scene of
nature with its
references to Finnish
mythology.
Kai
Nieminen's guitar sonata
is in four movements
which follow each other
attacca. The form of the
work resembles the
traditional sonata form:
exposition (A Walk with
Birdsong) - development
(Along the Brook and
Song(s) from the Arctic)
- recapitulation
(Return). The dark chords
of the beginning, the
pressing silence and the
icy-sounding harmony
created by the E flat
bass line evoke an image
of a winter forest. As if
following birdsong, the
music carries the
listener through various
landscapes and moods.
Birdsong takes the
listener to a brook,
which then carries the
traveller to the ancient
Sami joik, a traditional
form of chant, and allows
him or her to bask in the
serenity of natural
beauty in a moment where
the past and present
meet.
Guitar SKU: HL.50506730 Guitar Solo. Composed by Nicolo Paganini. ...(+)
Guitar
SKU:
HL.50506730
Guitar
Solo. Composed by
Nicolo Paganini. Edited
by Roberto Porroni.
Guitar Collection.
Classical, Romantic.
Score Only. Composed
1985. Ricordi #NR133671.
Published by Ricordi
(HL.50506730).
UPC:
073999117172.
9.0x12.0x0.172
inches.
Contents:
Allegretto in A *
Allegretto in A Minor *
Allegretto in C *
Andantino in C *
Andantino in F Minor *
Andantino in G * Marcia
in A * Marcia in E *
Minuetto * Perigordino -
Due Varizioni *
Rondoncino in E *
Sinfonia * Sonata in C *
Sonata in E * Sonatina *
Waltz in E * Waltz in
C.
Guitar - advanced SKU: HL.49010936 Guitar Solo. Composed by Juan A...(+)
Guitar - advanced
SKU:
HL.49010936
Guitar
Solo. Composed by
Juan Antonio Vargas y
Guzmá and n. Edited
by Miguel Alcazar.
Arranged by Manuel
Alcá and zar. This
edition: Paperback/Soft
Cover. Sheet music.
Gitarren-Archiv (Guitar
Archive). Classical.
Composed 1776. 43 pages.
Schott Music #GA523.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49010936).
ISBN
9790001097703. UPC:
842819115168.
9.0x12.0x0.143
inches.
Guitar SKU: HL.14040518 Composed by Carlos Seixas. Arranged by J Hinojosa...(+)
Guitar
SKU:
HL.14040518
Composed
by Carlos Seixas.
Arranged by J Hinojosa.
Music Sales America.
Classical. Book
[Softcover]. Editions
Musicales
Transatlantiques
#ETR001205. Published by
Editions Musicales
Transatlantiques
(HL.14040518).
Featuring Sonata Banc d'Arguin. Composed by Diego Barber. Guitar: Class...(+)
Featuring Sonata Banc
d'Arguin. Composed
by Diego
Barber. Guitar: Classical
and
Lute,Style,Classical,Cont
empo
rary,Solos. Book and
Online
Audio. 84 pages.
Published by
Mel Bay Publications, Inc
Guitar SKU: FG.55011-582-8 Composed by Tuomas Turriago. Fennica Gehrman #...(+)
Guitar
SKU:
FG.55011-582-8
Composed by Tuomas
Turriago. Fennica Gehrman
#55011-582-8. Published
by Fennica Gehrman
(FG.55011-582-8).
ISBN
9790550115828.
Tuom
as Turriago's (b. 1979)
Sonata for Guitar solo
(2019, rev. 2020)
reflects the main source
of anguish of the 21st
century: according to the
composer things are
growing so fast that we
can't keep up with the
pace. That is true of
global warming, of
population, of economy,
of pandemics. The second
movement builds up to a
huge climax after which
the material of the fist
slow part returns, but in
a distorted and
ghost-like manner. The
Sonata dies away
gloomily. Janne Malinen
commissioned the work and
premiered it in Tampere,
Finland in June 2019.
Guitar SKU: FG.55011-899-7 Composed by Paavo Korpijaakko. Classical, cont...(+)
Guitar
SKU:
FG.55011-899-7
Composed by Paavo
Korpijaakko. Classical,
contemporary. Score.
Fennica Gehrman
#55011-899-7. Published
by Fennica Gehrman
(FG.55011-899-7).
ISBN
9790550118997.
Paav
o Korpijaakko's (b. 1977)
guitar sonata Kimberley
was composed in 2006 and
dedicated to Petri
Kumela. It is
Korpijaakko's fist piece
for the guitar, and the
composers gives credit to
the commissioner, who
untiringly and
long-sufferingly solved
the challenges posed by
the musical ideas and
conjured forth timbral
shades. Including a
tribute to Debussy, a
playful scherzo and some
shameless flirting with a
flamenco the four
movement sonata arrives
at a spectacular
conclusion.
Durati
on:
21'
Korpijaakko
studied at the Tampere
Conservatory
1997â2007, majoring
in composition from 2001
onwards. For most of the
time he was a pupil of
Jouni Kaipainen, but he
was also taught by Juhani
Nuorvala and Hannu
Pohjannoro. Korpijaakko
stresses the importance
of harmony, resonant
material and harmonic
hierarchy, by which he
means harmony as a
fundamental progressive
element of the piece. His
aim in handling his
motifs is to use his
material sparingly. In
this respect he
specifically wants to be
a kindred spirit to
Beethoven. Everything
that will later appear in
the work must be derived
from the core thematic
and harmonic elements
â or whatever one
likes to call them. Most
important is, however, to
create a steady stream of
interesting music.
Guitar SKU: SU.80111302 For Guitar. Composed by Meyer Kupferman. G...(+)
Guitar
SKU:
SU.80111302
For
Guitar. Composed by
Meyer Kupferman. Guitar,
Solo Guitar. Score.
Subito Music Corporation
#80111302. Published by
Subito Music Corporation
(SU.80111302).
Guitar
Duration: 30' Composed:
1997 Published by:
Soundspells Productions
Sonata Jupiter (1997)
is a major, 30 minute
sonata for solo guitar in
three movements.
Guitar SKU: FG.55011-605-4 Composed by Mikko Heinio. Fennica Gehrman #550...(+)
Guitar
SKU:
FG.55011-605-4
Composed by Mikko Heinio.
Fennica Gehrman
#55011-605-4. Published
by Fennica Gehrman
(FG.55011-605-4).
ISBN
9790550116054.
Mikk
o Heinio (b. 1948)
composed his Sonata for
Guitar (2019) the
instrument in his lap.
The inspiring cooperation
with the guitarist Patrik
Kleemola can be heard
throughout the
four-movement sonata. The
first (Intro) and last
(Coda) have the same
tempo but the former is
kaleidoscopic and the
latter an unbroken
ribbon. Correspondingly,
the second (Rubato)
movement is fragmentary,
while the third (Rondo)
has a leisurely blues
beat. The Rubato is
coloured by crotchet
steps produced by
plucking between the nut
and the left hand, and
the Rondo is marked by
slide glissandos. The
overall duration is c. 14
minutes.
Guitar (Guitar) SKU: HL.48010275 Composed by Various. Edited by Gordon Cr...(+)
Guitar (Guitar)
SKU:
HL.48010275
Composed
by Various. Edited by
Gordon Crosskey. Arranged
by Crosskey. Boosey &
Hawkes Chamber Music.
Baroque, Classical,
Collection. 20 pages.
Boosey & Hawkes
#M060040207. Published by
Boosey & Hawkes
(HL.48010275).
UPC:
073999922899.
9.25x12.25x0.068
inches.
Contents:
Canario, Spagnoletta and
Tordiglione from
Intavolature di Chittarra
e Chittariglia (Calvi) *
Tasteggiata Soave from
Libro Della Chitarra
Spagnolla (Foscarini) *
Passacalles and Villano
from Poema Harmonica
(Guerau) * Entree and
Bouree from Suite No. XIX
(Weiss) * La Cavalcade,
La Favorite and Le
Turbulent (Dandrieu).
Duets: La Lully from Book
II of the 1st Suite
(Dandrieu) * Sonata No.
33 (Soler).
Guitar solo SKU: GH.GE-11804 For solo guitar. Composed by Fredrik ...(+)
Guitar solo
SKU:
GH.GE-11804
For
solo guitar. Composed
by Fredrik Sixten.
Duration 7 minutes.
Gehrmans Musikforlag #GE
11804. Published by
Gehrmans Musikforlag
(GH.GE-11804).
ISBN
979-0-070-11804-0. A4
inches.
Humorous
and lively rhythmic
music, with contrasting
warm romantic sounds and
melodies. The piece is
not in a traditional
classical sonata form -
it approaching more the
form of a rondo.
Idiomatic written for the
instrument.