| Classic Guitar Technique Volume II Guitare Guitare classique Alfred Publishing
By Aaron Shearer. Edited by Aaron Stang. Fretted instrument method/supplement (G...(+)
By Aaron Shearer. Edited
by Aaron Stang. Fretted
instrument
method/supplement
(Guitar). 172 pages.
Published by Alfred
Publishing.
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| Guitar of Blind Lemon Jefferson Guitare [Partition + Accès audio] - Intermédiaire Mel Bay
Guitar - Intermediate SKU: MB.31008M Perfect binding. Blues. Book and onl...(+)
Guitar - Intermediate
SKU: MB.31008M
Perfect binding. Blues.
Book and online audio.
160 pages. Mel Bay
Publications, Inc
#31008M. Published by Mel
Bay Publications, Inc
(MB.31008M). ISBN
9781513467016. 8.75x11.75
inches. Blind Lemon
Jefferson was a trail
blazer, both as a singer
and guitarist, but also
as a commercial
phenomenon, for he was
the first blues musician
to establish the
tremendous appeal that
blues, as played and sung
by rural African American
folk, had for the
record-buying public. It
is no exaggeration to say
that the sales of
Lemon’s records
paved the way for a host
of other solo rural blues
musicians to record in
his wake and made the
record companies more
willing to give other
musicians a chance, in
the hopes of achieving
similar
success.Â
Lemon
’s record sales
weren’t what made
him a great musician,
though - that could only
be attributed to his
startlingly virtuosic
guitar - playing and
soulful singing,
developed over years of
busking, building on his
natural gifts with a
great deal of practice
and work. In the Guitar
of Blind Lemon Jefferson
author John Miller
presents transcriptions,
in standard notation and
tablature, of 22 of
Lemon’s greatest
performances, with an
additional essay
examining Lemon’s
senses of time and
phrasing and his picking
techniques. Also included
is a download link to all
the original
recordings.Â
To
present a picture of
Lemon the man, noted
blues researchers Alan
Governar and Kip Lornell
have contributed an essay
focusing on
Lemon’s early
life, the origins of his
music, and his time spent
in a musical partnership
with Lead Belly. Links
are provided to
downloadable performances
of the songs in the book
from which the
transcriptions were made,
so that you can have
Lemon’s sound in
your head as you learn to
play his
songs.
Blind Lemon
Jefferson was remarkable,
even in a style that
abounded in great
musicians, and some
measure of his influence
can be seen in the fact
that musicians recorded
in the 1960s, more than
thirty years after his
death, were still
covering his songs and
stealing guitar licks
from him. The Guitar of
Blind Lemon Jefferson
gives you the resources
needed to learn what was
so special about
Lemon’s music, and
to experience his musical
excellence from inside
the music
itself.
Titles
include: One Dime Blues,
Got The Blues, Dry
Southern Blues, Big Night
Blues, Rabbit Foot Blues,
Shuckin' Sugar Blues,
Where Shall I Be, Wartime
Blues, Black Horse Blues,
Prison Cell Blues, Piney
Woods Money Mama, See
That My Grave Is Kept
Clean, He Arose From The
Dead, Beggin' Back, Broke
And Hungry, Bad Luck
Blues, Matchbox Blues,
Lemon's Worried Blues,
That Crawlin' Baby Blues,
Easy Rider Blues,
Stocking Feet Blues and
Right of Way
Blues
Level 2/3
• 160 pages •
Direct download link to
audio
files.Â
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| Quadri Morandi Guitare Fennica Gehrman
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,
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