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 - Beginning-Intermediate SKU: MB.98751M Composed by Charles H. Cha...(+)
Guitar -
Beginning-Intermediate
SKU: MB.98751M
Composed by Charles H.
Chapman. Saddle-stitched,
Style, Technique, Theory,
Reference & Rhythm,
Contemporary, Technique,
Theory and Reference.
Value Line. Method
supplement. Book and
online audio. 32 pages.
Mel Bay Publications, Inc
#98751M. Published by Mel
Bay Publications, Inc
(MB.98751M).
ISBN
9780786697199. 8.75 x
11.75 inches.
This
book is for all levels
and styles of guitarists.
Finger Gymnastics is a
term used for warm-ups,
stretching, and any type
of practice exercise that
develops technique and
stamina while preventing
technique related
injuries. The exercises
in this book are
time-tested and will keep
your technique at its
optimum while helping to
ensure injury-free
performance. The online
audio recording presents
three versions of the
exercises in chapters I
and II, each version more
advanced than the
preceding one. In chapter
III, bass and rhythm
accompaniments are
included for many of the
examples. Matching the
pitch and articulation
with a rhythm background
will not only assist in
warming up, stretching,
and building stamina, but
will make your practice a
more pleasurable
experience. Includes
access to online
audio.
By William Bay. For Guitar (All). Chord book. Encyclopedia. All styles. Level: M...(+)
By William Bay. For
Guitar (All). Chord book.
Encyclopedia. All styles.
Level: Multiple Levels.
Book. Size 9x11.75. 144
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.
By William Bay. For Guitar (All). Chord book. Encyclopedia. All styles. Level: M...(+)
By William Bay. For
Guitar (All). Chord book.
Encyclopedia. All styles.
Level: Multiple Levels.
Book. Size 8.75x11.75.
144 pages. Published by
Mel Bay Publications, Inc
Guitar SKU: BT.MUSME0199 Collection 3D (Play Music). Tuition. Book, CD an...(+)
Guitar
SKU:
BT.MUSME0199
Collection 3D (Play
Music). Tuition. Book, CD
and DVD. Composed 2015.
Play Music Publishing
#MUSME0199. Published by
Play Music Publishing
(BT.MUSME0199).
English.
With
its 200 licks and
phrases, conceived by the
most famous guitarists,
this coursebook is a
veritable
Blues-cyclopedia
imperative for everyone
working on Blues. The
licks presented here are
classified according to
genre (ternary or binary
licks,12/8 licks, intros,
turnarounds, riffs etc.)
and according to the
degree of difficulty. You
may rest assured that
this coursebook will give
you full satisfaction in
terms of both level and
preference. To make your
learning more enjoyable,
each lickcomes with a
corresponding video
recording on the DVD and
one or more applications
on the CD. Along with the
licks, you are presented
the names of the chords
they should be played
with, by which means you
learn to place them
correctly andsubsequently
to use them in different
contexts (key, place in
the chord progression
etc.) By helping you to
appropriate the
vocabulary and rhetoric
of Blues, this coursebook
will develop your musical
prowess and your
improvisational
skills.
Guitar SKU: BT.MUSME0334 Play Music. Book, CD and DVD. Composed 2016. Pla...(+)
Guitar
SKU:
BT.MUSME0334
Play
Music. Book, CD and DVD.
Composed 2016. Play Music
Publishing #MUSME0334.
Published by Play Music
Publishing
(BT.MUSME0334).
English.
With
its 50 Blues rhythms
inspired by the biggest
hits of the greatest
guitarists of all time
(Eric Clapton, Buddy Guy,
Albert King, Muddy
Waters, Stevie Ray
Vaughan, Robert Cray,
Albert Collins, B.B.
King, T-Bone Walker
etc.), this tutorial will
keep you pleasantly busy
for quite a while. But
there’s more to it
than that! Besides
affording pleasure, these
rhythms allow you to
discover and study the
tools required for a good
Blues accompaniment:
triads, double stops,
single notes, bends,
barre chords, slides,
hammer-ons, pull-offs,
rest strokes, binary and
shuffle rhythms, etc. All
this is included in the
guidelines given to you
in the preliminary
chapter –guidelines
regarding the structure,
the rhythm, as well as
the chords employed. The
DVD attached to the
tutorial offers you the
possibility to mindfully
observe all 50 rhythms
– first at actual
playing speed, then at a
slower speed. This again
gives you the opportunity
to closely follow the
movement of the hands, to
choose the right
fingerings and keep a
steady beat(!) For its
part, the MP3 CD is
composed of as many
backing tracks as there
are rhythms in the
tutorial; the 50 backing
tracks are recorded at
two different tempi: the
intended tempo (actual
playing speed) and the
rehearsal tempo (slower
speed). On the backing
track at actual playing
speed the Guitar is only
present during the first
round, then it
disappears, yielding the
floor to you. The backing
tracks provided here are
of an appropriate length
(about 4 to 5 minutes
each, which sums up to
almost 7h of musical
practice). This means
that you have enough time
at your disposal to
practice under the best
conditions.
Guitar SKU: HL.49046799 Self Studies for Guitar. Composed by Gerha...(+)
Guitar
SKU:
HL.49046799
Self
Studies for Guitar.
Composed by Gerhard
Graf-Martinez. Guitar.
Flamenco. Softcover. 136
pages. Schott Music
#ED8254D. Published by
Schott Music
(HL.49046799).
UPC:
196288026389.
Gerha
rd Graf-Martinez is a
passionate flamenco
guitarist and teacher.
The wealth of his
knowledge is captured in
this two-volume work,
which also reflects
valuable experience
gained from his
activities as a tutor at
national and
international seminars
and workshops. The
Online-Material contains
all the pieces and
musical examples for
volumes 1 and 2. Besides
being a pure pleasure to
listen to - Flamenco puro
- it also conveys the
authentic sound and the
pulsating compas of this
music. This is the only
way to learn to play the
music properly yourself.
This is an excellent
self-study course that
includes many
photographs, some to
illustratetechniques,
others of guitars,
guitarists, etc.
Self-contained chapters
cover all basic
techniques plus compas,
palmas, nail care, and an
overview of current
guitarists, guitar
makers, construction and
sound of Flamenco
guitars, etc. All musical
examples are in standard
notation and tablature
(tabs), and performed on
the Online-Material.
Volume 1: Lesson 1 - 5,
Volume 2: Lesson 6 - 10
(English).
Shanghai Guitare Guitare classique [Conducteur] - Avancé Productions OZ
Guitar solo - Advanced SKU: DZ.DZ-4304 Composed by Ken Murray. Score. Les...(+)
Guitar solo - Advanced
SKU: DZ.DZ-4304
Composed by Ken Murray.
Score. Les Productions
d'OZ #DZ 4304. Published
by Les Productions d'OZ
(DZ.DZ-4304).
ISBN
9782898522215.
A
tribute to the
inspirational Brazilian
guitarist Yamandu Costa,
Shanghai is Australian
slang for a slingshot.
This is a term I remember
from my childhood in
north Queensland where a
shanghai made from sticks
and rubber was a prized
possession for a young
boy up to mischief. When
pulled back the rubber
stretches, and as it
snaps back into shape, a
stone or other form of
ammunition is projected
into the distance. This
action reminds me of the
dynamic and joyful
qualities of Yamandu
Costa’s
performances. Shanghai
aims to capture some of
the energy, playfulness
and musical expression
Yamandu brings to
everything he
plays.
Guitar SKU: BT.HITPCGUIRAMAHS01 Composed by P. Guillem. Collection Rama. ...(+)
Guitar
SKU:
BT.HITPCGUIRAMAHS01
Composed by P. Guillem.
Collection Rama. Jazz.
Book with CD. Composed
2010. Hit Diffusion
#HITPCGUIRAMAHS01.
Published by Hit
Diffusion
(BT.HITPCGUIRAMAHS01).
Soprano Recorder and Guitar SKU: BT.ALHE32376 Pour flûte àbec e...(+)
Soprano Recorder and
Guitar
SKU:
BT.ALHE32376
Pour
flûte àbec et
guitare. By Michel
Sanvoisin. Classical.
Score Only. 56 pages.
Heugel & Cie #ALHE32376.
Published by Heugel & Cie
(BT.ALHE32376).
French.
32
Pieces by: Dandrieu,
Couperin, Encima,
Buxtehude etc. (for
recorder and guitar).
(A Mind Blowing Daily Guide to Building Bigger, Better, and Faster Chops). For G...(+)
(A Mind Blowing Daily
Guide to Building Bigger,
Better, and Faster
Chops). For Guitar. DVD;
Guitar DVD;
Method/Instruction.
Guitar World. Metal; Pop;
Pop/Rock. Intermediate.
Published by Alfred Music
Publishing
By William Bay. For Guitar (All). Chord book. Guitar Journals. All Styles. Level...(+)
By William Bay. For
Guitar (All). Chord book.
Guitar Journals. All
Styles. Level:
Beginning-Intermediate.
Book. Size 9.5x11.25. 224
pages. Published by Mel
Bay Publications, Inc.
By German Schauss. For Guitar. Book; CD; Guitar Method or Supplement; Method/Ins...(+)
By German Schauss. For
Guitar. Book; CD; Guitar
Method or Supplement;
Method/Instruction.
National Guitar Workshop.
Metal; Rock. 64 pages.
Published by Alfred Music
Publishing