Guitar SKU: BT.MUSAM996996 Arranged by Russ Shipton. The Complete Guitar ...(+)
Guitar
SKU:
BT.MUSAM996996
Arranged by Russ Shipton.
The Complete Guitar
Player. Pop & Rock. Book
with CD. Wise
Publications
#MUSAM996996. Published
by Wise Publications
(BT.MUSAM996996).
ISBN
9781849380140.
English.
Th
e Complete Guitar
Player series
has taught hundreds of
thousands how to play and
the accompanying
songbooks have featured
hits by Paul Simon, Elvis
Presley, The Beatles,
John Denver and many
othertopartists.
N
ow these songbooks are
available in super value
omnibus editions like
this one. The songs are
still graded by ease of
playing and everything is
there... standard
notation, Guitar chord
boxes, full lyrics
andevenstrumming
patterns!
Over 180
great songs! Perfect for
all players and
singers!
The bonus
CD contains backing
tracks to 16 of the songs
in the book.
Irish Reel Book Guitare [Partition + CD] - Facile AMA Verlag
By Patrick Steinbach. For Acoustic Instruments. Solos. AMA Verlag. Celtic/Irish....(+)
By Patrick Steinbach. For
Acoustic Instruments.
Solos. AMA Verlag.
Celtic/Irish. Level:
Beginning-Intermediate.
Book/CD Set. Size
9.x11.75. 180 pages.
Published by AMA Verlag.
ISBN 3899220234.
Compiled by Russ Shipton. Fake book for voice and guitar. With vocal melody, lyr...(+)
Compiled by Russ Shipton.
Fake book for voice and
guitar. With vocal
melody, lyrics, chord
names and guitar chord
diagrams. 167 pages.
Published by Music Sales.
Fingerstyle and Plectrum Pieces for Trinity College London Exams 2020-2023. Cl...(+)
Fingerstyle and Plectrum
Pieces
for Trinity College
London
Exams 2020-2023.
Classical.
Textbook. Trinity College
London #TCL019936.
Published
by Trinity College London
by Mel Bay. For all guitars. Modern Guitar Method. All styles, solos & duets. Le...(+)
by Mel Bay. For all
guitars. Modern Guitar
Method. All styles, solos
& duets. Level: Multiple
Levels. Book. Method.
Size 8.75x11.75. 320
pages. Published by Mel
Bay Pub., Inc.
9th Grade and Higher Edition. By William Bay and Mike Christiansen. For Guitar (...(+)
9th Grade and Higher
Edition. By William Bay
and Mike Christiansen.
For Guitar (All).
Methods. Mastering
Guitar. All Styles.
Level: Beginning. Book.
Size 8.75x11.75. 136
pages. Published by Mel
Bay Publications, Inc.
Guitar - Initial-Grade 2 SKU: TL.TCL015259 Repertoire. Trinity College Lo...(+)
Guitar - Initial-Grade 2
SKU: TL.TCL015259
Repertoire. Trinity
College London #TCL
015259. Published by
Trinity College London
(TL.TCL015259).
ISBN
9780857364838.
Sele
cted pieces featured on
Trinity College London's
plectrum guitar syllabus,
Initial-Grade 2, valid
from 2016. Expertly
graded and edited by
leading music
educators.
Guitar - Intermediate SKU: DY.DO-1522 Composed by Francis Bebey. Arranged...(+)
Guitar - Intermediate
SKU: DY.DO-1522
Composed by Francis
Bebey. Arranged by Ingrid
Riollot. Score. Les
Editions Doberman-Yppan
#DO 1522. Published by
Les Editions
Doberman-Yppan
(DY.DO-1522).
Francis
Bebey was born in Douala
in July 1929, into a
large family where his
father, a pastor,
struggled to feed his
children. But Francis had
the opportunity to go to
school. Admiring his
elder brother, Marcel
Eyidi Bebey, he educated
himself, distinguished
himself, and eventually
received a scholarship to
go and take his
baccalaureate in
France. We approached
the end of the 1950s when
he arrived in La
Rochelle. More than ever,
in this France where
Africans were looked at
with curiosity,
condescension, or
disdain, Francis relied
on his intellectual
resources. A diligent
worker, he obtained his
Baccalaureate, then moved
to Paris where he started
English studies at the
Sorbonne. One day, he
knew what truly attracted
him: he wanted to do
radio. Francis learned
his craft in France and
in the USA. After
working for a few years
as a reporter, he was
hired in 1961 as an
international civil
servant in the UNESCO
Information
Department. In
parallel, Francis had
always been drawn to
musical creation. His
very serious daytime
activity didnâ??t
prevent him from
frequenting jazz clubs in
the evenings. In Paris,
the Jazz, the trendy
music of that time, but
also rumba and salsa
attracted him. He
collected records and
attended numerous
concerts. With his
accomplice Manu Dibango,
Francis took the stage
and played
music. Francis liked
classical music since his
childhood. He grew up
listening to the cantatas
and oratorios of Bach or
Handel that his father
had sung in the temple.
He became passionate
about the guitar,
impressed by the Spanish
and South American
masters, and decided to
learn to strum the
instrument himself. He
started composing guitar
pieces, blending the
various influences that
flow through him with the
traditional African music
he had carried within
since childhood. His
approach captivated the
director of the American
Cultural Center (then
located in the
Saint-Germain
neighborhood of Paris),
who offered him the
opportunity to perform in
front of an audience.
Francis gave his first
guitar recital there
(1963) in front of a
mesmerized audience. His
first solo album was
released shortly
thereafter. Gradually,
Francis became recognized
as a musician and
composer. Several albums
of the African guitar
ambassador, as described
by the press, were
released. He also wrote
books, to the point that
his artistic career
became challenging to
reconcile with his career
as a civil servant. In
1974, even though he had
become the General
Manager in charge of
music at UNESCO, he took
the bold leap and
resigned from this
prestigious institution
to dedicated himself to
the three activities that
interested him: music,
literature, and
journalism. He
explored the traditional
musical heritage of the
African continent,
notably through the thumb
piano sanza, and the
polyphonic music of the
Central African pygmies,
or singing in his native
language and composing
humoristic songs in
French! Success
followed. Francis Bebey
traveled the world: from
France to Brazil,
Cameroon to Sweden,
Germany to the Carribean,
or Morocco to Japan...
the list of countries
where he was invited to
perform, gives lectures,
or meets readers is very
long. In addition to
public recognition, he
enjoyed the recognition
of his fellow musicians,
such as guitarist John
Williams or Venezuelan
Antonio Lauro, who
invited him to be a part
of the jury for a
classical guitar
competition in
Caracas. His life was
the journey of an African
pioneer, a man rooted in
his cultural heritage and
carrying a message of
sharing and hope for the
world. His originality
continues to vibrate
around the world since
his passing at the end of
May 2001.
Suite No. 1 Guitare Guitare classique [Conducteur] - Avancé Productions OZ
Guitar solo - Advanced SKU: DZ.DZ-4308 Composed by Giorgio Mirto. Score. ...(+)
Guitar solo - Advanced
SKU: DZ.DZ-4308
Composed by Giorgio
Mirto. Score. Les
Productions d'OZ #DZ
4308. Published by Les
Productions d'OZ
(DZ.DZ-4308).
ISBN
9782898522253.
Foll
owing a recent experience
on the jury of a guitar
competition, I noted with
great pleasure that
Giorgio Mirto, with whom
I had shared the role of
juror, wanted to
celebrate the experience
of the competition -
during from which we
discovered that we had
had a great affinity of
thought - with something
which could endure over
time and not evaporate as
often happens in short
and occasional meetings
between musicians. He did
it as a true composer,
which he is, and
dedicated to me a very
beautifully crafted Suite
to which I allowed myself
to collaborate at least
formally, by suggesting
titles for the four
movements. This is how
Suite n.1 was born, a
piece that does not
strictly respect the
formal rules of the
Baroque era, but
reinterprets and reuses
them in a new key. The
work's obvious late
Baroque inspiration led
me to find titles that
invited the performer to
delve deeper into the
work's aesthetic
inspiration. So I
suggested to Giorgio that
he title the four
movements with something
that linked their content
to four greats of the
18th century. German
masters. The prelude has
thus become from Eisenach
because of its sometimes
improvised Bach-like
atmosphere, the second
movement, vaguely
toccata, speaks an organ
language in the manner of
Buxtehude (who lived in
Lübeck), the slow
movement has a Handelian
quality - and Handel was
born in Halle - and the
last movement, far from
being a true Chaconne,
undoubtedly has the
latter's taste for
variation and ostinato,
typical traits of
Telemann who lived in
Magdeburg. The cities
that appear in the titles
are therefore indelible
to the authors cited.
Furthermore, one should
not think that the style
of the work is in any way
German, given that
Giorgio Mirto expresses
himself in a very joyful
language that synthesizes
modality with minimalism,
all seasoned with a a nod
to Pink's progressive
rock Floyd. or a Mike
Oldfield... The result of
this mixture of ideas,
inspirations and styles
is a work that personally
I never tire of reading
and rereading, for the
freshness that emanates
from it and for the
climate expressive which
rises, nourishing itself
with full efficiency. We
ultimately cannot ignore
that the note B, the one
which marks in a minor
way some of the most
expressive works of the
guitar repertoire, from
the study of Sor which
made generations of
students fall in love
with the guitar, until to
that of Frank Martin's
Four Pieces via La
Catedral di Barrios, is
the modal fulcrum of the
entire Suite: it is true
that the Prelude begins
with a clear chord in E
minor and lingers on an
open ending in A minor ,
but it almost seems that
the initial E serves as a
launching pad for a
continuation of the work
in which the dominant,
that is to say the B, is
the true musical North,
the pole star which
guides us in the other
three movements until the
end of the Chaconne de
Magdebourg. I wish
Giorgio and our Suite
great longevity and a
favorable destiny in the
complex and complex world
of contemporary guitar
composition. And I thank
him again, flattered by
his very kind
dedication.
After
being some time away from
classical composition I
decided to challenge
myself and write one
short guitar piece daily.
I did it for a month and
ended up with around 20
Sketches. The original
idea was to make short
pieces for children.
Some turned out to be
too difficult for
students, so they might
become longer pieces in
the future. Some others I
just didn't like that
much. In the end I
selected the 10 Sketches
that I liked the most.
These 10 pieces
are intended for
intermediate level
players and each of them
focuses on a technical or
musical aspect.
Guitar SKU: FG.55011-325-1 Composed by Kai Nieminen. Fennica Gehrman #550...(+)
Guitar
SKU:
FG.55011-325-1
Composed by Kai Nieminen.
Fennica Gehrman
#55011-325-1. Published
by Fennica Gehrman
(FG.55011-325-1).
ISBN
9790550113251.
Rifl
essioni sul nome Amedeo
Modigliani (Omaggio a
Oscar Ghiglia) is divided
in two movements that
follow each other
attacca. The first
movement of the piece is
named by the composer
...Il
Pittore...sta...dipingend
o... (...the
painter...is...painting..
.). At the beginning of
the piece we are
introduced to the main
motif of which the notes
are reflected
(Riflessioni) from the
name of Amedeo
Modigliani. A fantasy of
timbre created by the
composer is given a
versatile interpretation
by the possibilities of
the guitar: tone material
based on an octatonic
scale is developed
further through the means
of arpeggios, pizzicatos,
glissandos and
high-pitched flageolets.
The music is searching
for direction in
imitation of a painter
searching for a subject
as the theme Modigliani
is repeated in different
registers. The second
movement is called Gli
ucelli...della ombra...
(Birds...of
twilight...).
Complete Beginner Guide with Reference Music. Composed by Various. J-Pop. J-...(+)
Complete Beginner Guide
with
Reference Music. Composed
by
Various. J-Pop. J-Pop.
Book.
Yamaha Music Media
#GTL01100410. Published
by
Yamaha Music Media
Guitar (Guitar) SKU: HL.14021531 Music Sales America. Swing. Book with CD...(+)
Guitar (Guitar)
SKU:
HL.14021531
Music
Sales America. Swing.
Book with CD. Editions
Musicales Francaises
#EMF100064. Published by
Editions Musicales
Francaises (HL.14021531).
9.0x12.0x0.154 inches.
French.
Les
caracteristiques de la
guitare sont telles qu'il
existe un nombre
quasi-illimite de
possibilites (positions,
doigtes, techniques de
liaison) pour jouer une
meme phrase melodique.
Cet ouvrage a donc pour
but de donner quelques
exemples de phrases et
d'arrangements des
Standards du Jazz issus
de repertoire Swing et
Be-Bop a l'aide d'un CD
d'accompagnement. Vous
trouverez dans cette
methode deux types de
themes et d'arrangements:
* Les themes Be-Bop: Ils
sont arranges pour deux
guitares, une basse et
une batterie. * Les
themes Swing: Ils sont
arranges pour guitare,
basse et batterie. La
guitare joue les accords
et la melodie
simultanement. The guitar
idioms give an endless
comnbination of
fingerings, neck
positions and legato
techniques to play one
single musical line. The
purpose of this book is
to provide examples of
phrasing and arranging of
swing and be-bop
standards. You will find
two types of tunes *
Be-Bop tunes: These tunes
are arranged for two
guitars, a bass and
drums. * Swing tunes:
These are arranged for
guitar, bass and drums.
The theme and chords are
played by one guitar
only.
Guitar SKU: FG.55011-593-4 Composed by Kai Nieminen. Fennica Gehrman #550...(+)
Guitar
SKU:
FG.55011-593-4
Composed by Kai Nieminen.
Fennica Gehrman
#55011-593-4. Published
by Fennica Gehrman
(FG.55011-593-4).
ISBN
9790550115934.
Kai
Nieminen's Fragmental
Reflections (2018) draws
on the melancholy mood of
the Finnish folk song
Tein mina pillin
pajupuusta (I made a
willow whistle) familiar
to most Finns. The
emotional scale of this
10-minute guitar fantasy
ranges from a nostalgic
striving for beauty to
discordantly disruptive
moments.
Guitar SKU: FG.55009-369-0 Composed by Kai Nieminen. Published by Fennica...(+)
Guitar
SKU:
FG.55009-369-0
Composed by Kai Nieminen.
Published by Fennica
Gehrman (FG.55009-369-0).
ISBN
979-0-55009-369-0.
Night Sonata is a guitar
suite consisting of three
pieces: 1. Night Preludes
- Hommage a Joan Miro, 2.
Gnomes of the Night -
Hommage a Marc Chagall,
3. Night Poems in a
Clockshop - Hommage a
Salvador Dali. The
atmospheric and colourful
Night Preludes was
inspired by the paintings
of Joan Miro. Gnomes of
the Night conjures up
images of the nocturnal
world and the creatures
that we sometimes imagine
inhabit it. Night Poems
in a Clockshop is a study
of various ticking and
clicking sounds of
clocks.
Traditional, Wire bound,
Celtic. Folk. Book and
online audio. 216 pages.
Mel Bay Publications, Inc
#WBM58M. Published by Mel
Bay Publications, Inc
(MB.WBM58M).
ISBN
9781736363058. 8.75x11.75
inches.
A
comprehensive collection
of 172 guitar solos for
the flatpick or plectrum
guitarist. All solos are
written in standard
notation with
accompanying online
recordings by the author.
The solos include
beautiful American,
British and Celtic airs
and ballads, Celtic dance
tunes, lute and early
music, popular classical
repertoire and
contemporary etudes.
Includes access to online
audio.
By Jerry Silverman. By Jerry Silverman. For Guitar (Fingerpicking). Methods. Arc...(+)
By Jerry Silverman. By
Jerry Silverman. For
Guitar (Fingerpicking).
Methods. Archive Edition.
Folk. Level: Beginning.
Book. 95 pages. Published
by Mel Bay Publications,
Inc.
Guitar SKU: FG.55011-071-7 Hommage to Paul Klee. Composed by Kai N...(+)
Guitar
SKU:
FG.55011-071-7
Hommage to Paul
Klee. Composed by Kai
Nieminen. Fennica Gehrman
#55011-071-7. Published
by Fennica Gehrman
(FG.55011-071-7).
ISBN
9790550110717.
Comp
leted in Karstula,
Finland during late July
2010, this carefully
structured, but also
free-ranging work is
drawn from ideas for a
much earlier work in four
movements, Fantasy dating
from the 1980s. Kai
Nieminen has been for a
long time an admirer of
the work of artist Paul
Klee (1879-1940), and the
solo presented in its
final form here is
influenced by the
painting Dances caused by
Fear or as it is often
refered to Dancing from
Fear painted towards the
end of Klee's life in
Bern, 1938. Having
left Germany for
Switzerland in December
1933, Klee's later works
were often full of signs
and lines, very often
represented in black,
depicting human figures
or various objects
against a variety of
coloured backgrounds, in
the case of this painting
of a brownish hue. This
development in his
painting style and
technique is felt by some
to be an effect perhaps
of his long-term illness,
systemic sclerosis, but
in the case of Dances
caused by Fear there is
suggested an atmosphere
of panic and terror, an
attempt to escape from
horrors to come (World
War II), represented in
the violent movement of
the arms and legs of the
figures, and the dark,
indeed brooding nature of
the colours. In Kai
Nieminen's guitar work
Images of Fear, there is
only a very brief passage
of calm at the very
beginning, after which
come three main connected
sections in which a wide
range of musically
unsettling ideas emerge
one by one, making use of
the tritone, minor
seconds, glissandos,
tamboura, campanella,
etc. The third and final
section incorporates the
grouping of 5
sixteenth-notes, to give
an uneasy feeling to the
music, with a short
haunting and pleading
five-note phrase
(Cantando) heard
immediately following
this passage, before the
work ends with further
glissandos, and distant
and diminishing
harmonics. As with
Kai Nieminen's other
guitar works, the use of
'orchestral colour' is
vital to the performance,
and passages suggestive
of for example brass,
strings, woodwind, etc.,
should be taken into
account and played with
suitably considered
contrast of tone.
Guitar SKU: FG.55011-324-4 Composed by Kai Nieminen. Fennica Gehrman #550...(+)
Guitar
SKU:
FG.55011-324-4
Composed by Kai Nieminen.
Fennica Gehrman
#55011-324-4. Published
by Fennica Gehrman
(FG.55011-324-4).
ISBN
9790550113244.
Quad
ri Morandi (2014) ties
together two essential
themes of Kai Niminen's
(b. 1953) compositional
style: guitar and a
subject inspired by
Italy. The strong
presence of the guitar in
his works is natural
since he is in an
actively performing
guitarist himself, and
guitar works indeed play
a significant role in his
oeuvre. Moreover, he has
written plenty of
orchestral music; for
instance two symphonies,
numerous concertos, and
chamber music. In the
field of Finnish music he
is a composer who can be
characterized as free
from any specific school
or style. In his musical
language, free tonal in
essence, one can detect
traces of Impressionism,
Neoromanticism and even
Expressionism at times,
but he is also willing to
employ more recent
20th-century stylistic
devices. Nieminen has
mentioned that he finds
himself very similar to
Japanese Toru Takemitsu
both musically and in
thought.
Mediterannean culture and
Italy especially have
been close to Nieminen's
heart ever since he first
visited the country and
appeared in the jury of
the international
Fernando Sor guitar
competition in 1981. He
has composed a great
number of works which
refer to Italian
landscapes or artists.
The work Quadri Morandi
(Morandi's pictures) is
written in four
movements. It has at its
centre the painter
Giorgio Morandi
(1890-1964), who is known
as a master of still
lifes and landscapes
painted in a plain manner
and is subdued colours.
Their atmosphere
typically reflects a calm
spirit. This is the third
guitar work that nieminen
has written for Kleemola.
It is easy to
find a counterpart for
the encaptivating realm
of Morandi's art in
Nieminen's clear and pure
expression. The titles
and expression markings
also include several
references to Morandi.
For example, in the
opening movement Prelude
the words la Natura morta
(still life) appear as an
additional note on the
chord sequence following
the freely flowing
opening section. At the
end of the movement one
can hear rhythmic motif
coloured with flageolets
that repeats the
syllables of the
painter's name: Gior-gio
Moran-di. A similar motif
can be heard at the end
of the second movement
Quasi cadenza. The
tranquilly breathing
third movement Paesaggio
(landscape) creates an
illusion of landscape by
imitating the echo of
monastery bells (come
campane del monastero)
and at the same time
refers to il monaco (the
monk), the name by which
Morandi was often called.
The final movement
Ritratto (Portrait) is
the most extensive of all
the movements and can be
seen, with its recurring
motifs, as a reflection
of the stable yet subtly
varying elements of
Morandi's art. The work
ends with the rhythmic
motif that once more
echoes Morandi's name,
like signature.
Spanish Edition Guitar SKU: HL.114930 Metodo De Tab Para Guitarra....(+)
Spanish Edition Guitar
SKU: HL.114930
Metodo De Tab Para
Guitarra. Guitar Tab
Method. Instruction,
Method, Spanish Edition.
Softcover with CD. With
guitar tablature. 32
pages. Published by Hal
Leonard (HL.114930).
ISBN 9781480312579.
UPC: 884088876326.
9.0x12.0x0.17
inches.
The
revolutionary Hal Leonard
Guitar Tab Method
(HL00697411) is now
available in a Spanish
edition.
By William Bay and Mike Christiansen. For Guitar (All). Methods. Mastering Guita...(+)
By William Bay and Mike
Christiansen. For Guitar
(All). Methods. Mastering
Guitar. All Styles.
Level: Beginning. Book.
Size 8.75x11.75. 136
pages. Published by Mel
Bay Publications, Inc.