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Ain't Nobody
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Solo Guitar - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.746230 By Chaka Khan. By David Wol…
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Solo Guitar - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.746230 By Chaka Khan. By David Wolinski. Arranged by Michael Pilley. R & B. Individual part. 3 pages. Michael Pilley Music #5354301. Published by Michael Pilley Music (A0.746230). One of Chaka Khan's most loved songs, Ain't Nobody is a Grammy award winning synth fueled funk tune every cover band must have in their arsenal. This is a direct transcription of the guitar part on the recording, and engraved professionally to easily read down in a session.Beautifully laid out in A4 size, the score and parts are easy to read and available NOW for digital download. We suggest you print on 80gsm paper, to ensure that the copies last longer in your bands library. If you're printing on letter size paper, please fit to page when sending to the printer.More music can be found at www.michaelpilleymusic.com and follow me at https://www.facebook.com/MichaelPilleyMusic/ or https://twitter.com/MPilleyMusic
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Nadir
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Solo Guitar - Digital Download SKU: A0.942099 Composed by Apostolos Paraskevas. 20t…
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Solo Guitar - Digital Download SKU: A0.942099 Composed by Apostolos Paraskevas. 20th Century,Contemporary,World. Individual part. 9 pages. Silver Sickle Publications #6227369. Published by Silver Sickle Publications (A0.942099). Nadir (1994) is written for prepared guitar, a term usually associated with a piano in which certain objects have been placed on the strings in order to alter the conventional sound of the instrument. Many composers have written music for prepared piano, among them John Cage, who, according to Mr. Paraskevas, was the inspiration for his transferring of the same technique to the guitar. It is quite possible that nobody has used this kind of technique on the guitar before. After experimenting with various materials, he decided on the use of two metal paper clips, which he puts at specific locations on the fingerboard, so that they best produce the desired sound effect, a sound both harmonic and percussive. Nadir suggests the lowest point, here associated with the notion of death. The piece bears many programmatic references to the struggle between good and evil, life and death, musically portrayed in the persistent ostinato rhythms and the fragmented melodic phrases. Death cuts through in the form of an abrupt strike on the wood, the fingers continue to play but no sound is heard, until two more strikes make their movement stop. Little by little life and sound start again, but the final strike brings about the pessimistic message that fate and death predominate in the end. The piece ends with the inscription ...but sooner or later we live forever - a final optimistic touch. Nadir was the outcome of continuous experimentation on the capabilities of the guitar as an instrument, and all the potential sound effects that one can draw from it. ...Dr. Paraskevas, is an amazingly versatile guitarist. He conquers the many technical challenges of this repertoire with ease, he can sing with the purest tone (try the opening work, Alfonsina y el Mar, and see). What makes Visions of Azure a wonderful guitar CD rather than simply a good one is the last 18 minutes. The guitarist saves his own compositions for last, and if the ear is fatigued at this point in the recital. Paraskevas gives it good reason to wake up....I am sold on Paraskevas's playing, and do not think hunting down the alternatives is necessary. In short, this is an essential CD for those interested in modern classical guitar.
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Chorus and Aria from Ariadne auf Naxos
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Solo Guitar - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.899109 Composed by Richard Strauss…
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Solo Guitar - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.899109 Composed by Richard Strauss. Arranged by Rod Whittle. 20th Century. Individual part. 2 pages. Maggie Creek Music #25787. Published by Maggie Creek Music (A0.899109). 2 pages; for solo classical guitar; published by Maggie Creek MusicRichard Strauss (1864 -1949) Strauss's music amounts to a huge body of symphonic and operatic work written over 60 years. Full of vitality, endlessly melodic, brilliantly orchestrated, it begins and ends in the romantic tradition, but for the most part expresses something more modern and individualistic, not without controversy in its time. Variation of style and structure is drawn from the descriptive (literary) nature of compositions, and an extraordinary inventiveness enlivens the scenes, moods and situations. Strauss said once that he produced music the way cows give milk, and indeed his music rarely seems contrived. The opera Strauss wrote 15 operas on a variety of subjects and across the whole spectrum of drama. He acknowledged being enchanted by the soprano voice, and his writing for it highlights many of the works, including Adriane auf Naxos (composed in 1912). The opera has been described as 'sparkling', which sums it up well, and passages influenced by Bach, Mozart, Puccini, and Wagner add to the interest. The storyline is a play within a play, the second part being the mythological 'Opera' staged in the story. The three pieces transcribed* are from this Opera. The guitar arrangements All classical guitar pieces are compromises. The instrument has only six strings, the left hand four fingers able to be used, and with the right hand its rare to use more than three fingers and the thumb. So, despite the amount of noise possible, it's inevitable that passages occur where either harmony, bass or fragments of counterpoint that would be beneficial are left out. In particular, the higher up the neck music is played the simpler it tends to be, if harder to play, and unless the low bass is an open string there wont be any. So I think the main part of attaining a fair transcription (better to be called an arrangement if the original musical structure is not strictly followed, as in this case) is determining how a good compromise can be reached. Melody, counterpoint, bass and main harmonies demand inclusion, and register is important. One may generally assume the original score can't be improved on. However, if the music may sound well on guitar, and the above elements can be incorporated without the playing becoming very difficult, something enjoyable to play and worthwhile listening to should be able to be achieved. Overture; 'A golden time …' Here the Mozart influence, better, inspiration, is wonderfully evident. A gentle waltz time (only the first section of the overture is transcribed) carries the colourful harmonies, strong melodic threads and connecting flourishes that stamp both pieces. The aria is alluded to in the Overture several times, which as you would expect, is intricately woven with the hints themes later to be established in the Opera. It has a kind of 'jazzy' freedom, and it's always miraculous to me that composition so involved can retain its musical line, here done in Strauss's inimitable way. The aria, sung not far into the Opera, has the perfect inevitability of Mozart, but again it is Strauss. As explained, keys have been changed to suit the guitar. Chorus and Aria This selection from the finale has features well worth trying to translate. The device of having a strong chorus, in the style of a Bach chorale, stated and then counterpointed by a solo voice in a restatement, is potent, and that in the opera the chorus (of the three nymphs) isn't immediately followed by the accompanying aria (of Ariadne) means the latter comes as a moment of surprising beauty. Neither parts are complicated, and lovely arpeggios, a feature Strauss's music, often impart the assured progressions. A problem was to capture the distinct register o.
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'A golden time ...' from Ariadne auf Naxos
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Solo Guitar - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.899112 Composed by Richard Strauss…
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Solo Guitar - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.899112 Composed by Richard Strauss. Arranged by Rod Whittle. 20th Century. Individual part. 2 pages. Maggie Creek Music #25789. Published by Maggie Creek Music (A0.899112). 2 pages; for solo classical guitar; published by Maggie Creek MusicRichard Strauss (1864 -1949) Strauss's music amounts to a huge body of symphonic and operatic work written over 60 years. Full of vitality, endlessly melodic, brilliantly orchestrated, it begins and ends in the romantic tradition, but for the most part expresses something more modern and individualistic, not without controversy in its time. Variation of style and structure is drawn from the descriptive (literary) nature of compositions, and an extraordinary inventiveness enlivens the scenes, moods and situations. Strauss said once that he produced music the way cows give milk, and indeed his music rarely seems contrived. The opera Strauss wrote 15 operas on a variety of subjects and across the whole spectrum of drama. He acknowledged being enchanted by the soprano voice, and his writing for it highlights many of the works, including Adriane auf Naxos (composed in 1912). The opera has been described as 'sparkling', which sums it up well, and passages influenced by Bach, Mozart, Puccini, and Wagner add to the interest. The storyline is a play within a play, the second part being the mythological 'Opera' staged in the story. The three pieces transcribed* are from this Opera. The guitar arrangements All classical guitar pieces are compromises. The instrument has only six strings, the left hand four fingers able to be used, and with the right hand its rare to use more than three fingers and the thumb. So, despite the amount of noise possible, it's inevitable that passages occur where either harmony, bass or fragments of counterpoint that would be beneficial are left out. In particular, the higher up the neck music is played the simpler it tends to be, if harder to play, and unless the low bass is an open string there wont be any. So I think the main part of attaining a fair transcription (better to be called an arrangement if the original musical structure is not strictly followed, as in this case) is determining how a good compromise can be reached. Melody, counterpoint, bass and main harmonies demand inclusion, and register is important. One may generally assume the original score can't be improved on. However, if the music may sound well on guitar, and the above elements can be incorporated without the playing becoming very difficult, something enjoyable to play and worthwhile listening to should be able to be achieved. Overture; 'A golden time …' Here the Mozart influence, better, inspiration, is wonderfully evident. A gentle waltz time (only the first section of the overture is transcribed) carries the colourful harmonies, strong melodic threads and connecting flourishes that stamp both pieces. The aria is alluded to in the Overture several times, which as you would expect, is intricately woven with the hints themes later to be established in the Opera. It has a kind of 'jazzy' freedom, and it's always miraculous to me that composition so involved can retain its musical line, here done in Strauss's inimitable way. The aria, sung not far into the Opera, has the perfect inevitability of Mozart, but again it is Strauss. As explained, keys have been changed to suit the guitar. Chorus and Aria This selection from the finale has features well worth trying to translate. The device of having a strong chorus, in the style of a Bach chorale, stated and then counterpointed by a solo voice in a restatement, is potent, and that in the opera the chorus (of the three nymphs) isn't immediately followed by the accompanying aria (of Ariadne) means the latter comes as a moment of surprising beauty. Neither parts are complicated, and lovely arpeggios, a feature Strauss's music, often impart the assured progressions. A problem was to capture the distinct register of the so.
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Excerpt from the Last Part of Ariadne Auf Naxos
Guitar
Solo Guitar - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.899127 Composed by Richard Strauss…
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Solo Guitar - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.899127 Composed by Richard Strauss. Arranged by Rod Whittle. 20th Century. Individual part. 4 pages. Maggie Creek Music #3037161. Published by Maggie Creek Music (A0.899127). Transcription for solo classical guitar. 4 pages. Richard Strauss (1864 -1949) Strauss's music amounts to a huge body of symphonic and operatic work written over 60 years. Full of vitality, endlessly melodic, brilliantly orchestrated, it begins and ends in the romantic tradition, but for the most part expresses something more modern and individualistic, not without controversy in its time. Variation of style and structure is drawn from the descriptive (literary) nature of compositions, and an extraordinary inventiveness enlivens the scenes, moods and situations. Strauss said once that he produced music the way cows give milk, and indeed his music rarely seems contrived. The opera Strauss wrote 15 operas on a variety of subjects and across the whole spectrum of drama. He acknowledged being enchanted by the soprano voice, and his writing for it highlights many of the works, including Adriane auf Naxos (composed in 1912). The opera has been described as 'sparkling', which sums it up well, and passages influenced by Bach, Mozart, Puccini, and Wagner add to the interest. The storyline is a play within a play, the second part being the mythological 'Opera' staged in the story. The three pieces transcribed* are from this Opera. The guitar arrangements All classical guitar pieces are compromises. The instrument has only six strings, the left hand four fingers able to be used, and with the right hand its rare to use more than three fingers and the thumb. So, despite the amount of noise possible, it's inevitable that passages occur where either harmony, bass or fragments of counterpoint that would be beneficial are left out. In particular, the higher up the neck music is played the simpler it tends to be, if harder to play, and unless the low bass is an open string there wont be any. So I think the main part of attaining a fair transcription (better to be called an arrangement if the original musical structure is not strictly followed, as in this case) is determining how a good compromise can be reached. Melody, counterpoint, bass and main harmonies demand inclusion, and register is important. One may generally assume the original score can't be improved on. However, if the music may sound well on guitar, and the above elements can be incorporated without the playing becoming very difficult, something enjoyable to play and worthwhile listening to should be able to be achieved. Overture; 'A golden time …' Here the Mozart influence, better, inspiration, is wonderfully evident. A gentle waltz time (only the first section of the overture is transcribed) carries the colourful harmonies, strong melodic threads and connecting flourishes that stamp both pieces. The aria is alluded to in the Overture several times, which as you would expect, is intricately woven with the hints themes later to be established in the Opera. It has a kind of 'jazzy' freedom, and it's always miraculous to me that composition so involved can retain its musical line, here done in Strauss's inimitable way. The aria, sung not far into the Opera, has the perfect inevitability of Mozart, but again it is Strauss. As explained, keys have been changed to suit the guitar. Chorus and Aria This selection from the finale has features well worth trying to translate. The device of having a strong chorus, in the style of a Bach chorale, stated and then counterpointed by a solo voice in a restatement, is potent, and that in the opera the chorus (of the three nymphs) isn't immediately followed by the accompanying aria (of Ariadne) means the latter comes as a moment of surprising beauty. Neither parts are complicated, and lovely arpeggios, a feature Strauss's music, often impart the assured progressions. A problem was to capture the distinct register of the soprano voices, som.
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Overture from Ariadne auf Naxos
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Solo Guitar - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.899111 Composed by Richard Strauss…
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Solo Guitar - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.899111 Composed by Richard Strauss. Arranged by Rod Whittle. 20th Century. Individual part. 2 pages. Maggie Creek Music #25793. Published by Maggie Creek Music (A0.899111). 2 pages; for solo classical guitar; published by Maggie Creek MusicRichard Strauss (1864 -1949) Strauss's music amounts to a huge body of symphonic and operatic work written over 60 years. Full of vitality, endlessly melodic, brilliantly orchestrated, it begins and ends in the romantic tradition, but for the most part expresses something more modern and individualistic, not without controversy in its time. Variation of style and structure is drawn from the descriptive (literary) nature of compositions, and an extraordinary inventiveness enlivens the scenes, moods and situations. Strauss said once that he produced music the way cows give milk, and indeed his music rarely seems contrived. The opera Strauss wrote 15 operas on a variety of subjects and across the whole spectrum of drama. He acknowledged being enchanted by the soprano voice, and his writing for it highlights many of the works, including Adriane auf Naxos (composed in 1912). The opera has been described as 'sparkling', which sums it up well, and passages influenced by Bach, Mozart, Puccini, and Wagner add to the interest. The storyline is a play within a play, the second part being the mythological 'Opera' staged in the story. The three pieces transcribed* are from this Opera. The guitar arrangements All classical guitar pieces are compromises. The instrument has only six strings, the left hand four fingers able to be used, and with the right hand its rare to use more than three fingers and the thumb. So, despite the amount of noise possible, it's inevitable that passages occur where either harmony, bass or fragments of counterpoint that would be beneficial are left out. In particular, the higher up the neck music is played the simpler it tends to be, if harder to play, and unless the low bass is an open string there wont be any. So I think the main part of attaining a fair transcription (better to be called an arrangement if the original musical structure is not strictly followed, as in this case) is determining how a good compromise can be reached. Melody, counterpoint, bass and main harmonies demand inclusion, and register is important. One may generally assume the original score can't be improved on. However, if the music may sound well on guitar, and the above elements can be incorporated without the playing becoming very difficult, something enjoyable to play and worthwhile listening to should be able to be achieved. Overture; 'A golden time …'Here the Mozart influence, better, inspiration, is wonderfully evident. A gentle waltz time (only the first section of the overture is transcribed) carries the colourful harmonies, strong melodic threads and connecting flourishes that stamp both pieces. The aria is alluded to in the Overture several times, which as you would expect, is intricately woven with the hints themes later to be established in the Opera. It has a kind of 'jazzy' freedom, and it's always miraculous to me that composition so involved can retain its musical line, here done in Strauss's inimitable way. The aria, sung not far into the Opera, has the perfect inevitability of Mozart, but again it is Strauss. As explained, keys have been changed to suit the guitar. Chorus and Aria This selection from the finale has features well worth trying to translate. The device of having a strong chorus, in the style of a Bach chorale, stated and then counterpointed by a solo voice in a restatement, is potent, and that in the opera the chorus (of the three nymphs) isn't immediately followed by the accompanying aria (of Ariadne) means the latter comes as a moment of surprising beauty. Neither parts are complicated, and lovely arpeggios, a feature Strauss's music, often impart the assured progressions. A problem was to capture the distinct register of the sopr.
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Overture from Ariadne auf Naxos
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Patios de Córdoba
Guitar
Solo Guitar - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.594506 Composed by Traditional. Ar…
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Solo Guitar - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.594506 Composed by Traditional. Arranged by Richard Hirsch. Folk,Instructional,Multicultural,Traditional,World. Individual part. 5 pages. Richard Hirsch #203776. Published by Richard Hirsch (A0.594506). An arrangement of the Flamenco Soleares style (palo) for the dance (baile). The musical material for the arrangement is taken from standard traditional themes for the Soleares style of Flamenco. The arrangement is meant for guitarists and students of guitar that are new to Flamenco and want to learn the basics for one of the most important palos in Flamenco. The arrangement can be used to accompany a solo dance, customary in serious (jondo) Flamenco, often performed by a woman dancer. The Soleares rhythm consists of a repetition of a twelve beat phrase the Flamencos refer to as a compás where accents fall on the third, sixth, eight, tenth, and twelfth beats of the phrase (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12). I notate the compás as a series of five measures that comprises two 3/4 measures followed by three 2/4 measures. Throughout the notation there is, therefore, a fluctuating between two measures in 3/4 and three measures in 2/4 time. The first beat of the compás falls on the second beat of the first 3/4 measure in the series and the first accented beat falls on the first beat of the second 3/4 measure. The sixth, eight, and tenth accented beats fall on the first beats of the 2/4 measures in the series. The twelfth beat falls on the first beat of the next series beginning with a 3/4 measure. Notating the compás in this manner allows the guitarist a total grasp of the underlying structure of the music, something that is often lost in other notations I have studied for Soleares. A command of the compás is essential for the guitarist to be able to work with Flamenco singers and dancers. The Soleares is a stately dance that moves at a moderate pace, but often ends in a finale (macho por BulerÃas) that is more than twice as fast as the first sections of the dance. The finale also contains a key change from the Phrygian mode of the llamadas and corridas to the key of E major. The arrangement contains essential basic techniques for Flamenco guitar, the rasqueado, the legato with hammering on, the four finger tremolo that rips at the strings before a full chord with the thumb, alzapúa where the thumb strikes in triplets down, up, down in rapid succession, etc. Students should dedicate themselves to a close and careful study of the notation to gain full mastery of these techniques. The arrangement consists of several sections, the llamadas which are calls to the dancer to take the stage, corridas where the dancer moves in a circle executing various heel and toe steps together with hand, arm, and body gestures, and the macho where the dance ends in a storm of stamping and a fit of wild abandon. The corrida sections consist of melodies Flamencos call “falsetasâ€. One of these is simply a series of broken chords while another is a melody taken from a song called “Caña†that is a member of the Soleares family. The notation ends, as is prescribed for the dance, on the tenth beat of the last compás (the first beat of the last 2/4 measure in the last five measure series). The Soleares was the first palo my maestro Juan González “Triguito†introduced me to in my studies with him in Madrid in the late 1960’s and is considered to be the “mother†of true forms of Flamenco. The title of the arrangement is in celebration of the beautiful patios of Córdoba, home of the Flamenco palo Soleares.
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"Wintersong" album for solo classical fingerstyle guitar
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Solo Guitar - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1411002 By Keith Gehle. By Keith W…
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Solo Guitar - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1411002 By Keith Gehle. By Keith W. Gehle. Classical,Contemporary,Folk,New Age. Individual part. 47 pages. Keith Gehle #993372. Published by Keith Gehle (A0.1411002). Wintersong is a collection of 20 original compositions for solo guitar in standard notation ranging from very simple pieces for students (Prelude, Windsong, Contemplation) to more advanced and extended works (Daybreak, Montana, Reverie). This folio offers the classical or fingerstyle guitarist a body of ambient/pastoral pieces with a contemporary “new age†sound. If you’re a fan of Andrew York’s music, give these tunes a listen; you’re sure to find at least a few gems for your concert programs or gigs. Here’s what one listener wrote of the Wintersong recording:I have purchased almost 200 Cd's from CD Baby over the last few years, most recently were acoustic guitar. This is certainly in the top three, if not the best, of ALL the CD's I've bought… very pure acoustic sound. .. beautiful, flowing sound from the heart. I could listen to it over and over every day. I can't wait to hear more from this splendid artist.- Bob S.The sample MP3 features three pieces: Montana, Kimberly’s Song (starting @ 4:23) and Into the Mist (starting at 6:26). There’s also a version of this collection available with TAB on this site.
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"Wintersong" album for solo classical fingerstyle guitar
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Blind Joe Death
Guitar
Guitar (fingerpicking) - Intermediate - Digital Download SKU: M0.30599EB Composed b…
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Guitar (fingerpicking) - Intermediate - Digital Download SKU: M0.30599EB Composed by Andrew Lardner. Adult Contemporary. Contemporary. E-book. Mel Bay Publications - Digital Sheet Music #30599EB. Published by Mel Bay Publications - Digital Sheet Music (M0.30599EB). ISBN 9781619117198. 8.75x11.75 inches.John Fahey transformed the world of acoustic flat-top steel-string guitar by bringing it to the concert stage as a respected, solo instrument. Blind Joe Death: Volume 1 looks at the important people and genres that shaped him as a composer. This volume focuses on Side 1 of the original 1967 Blind Joe Death LP, a collection of mostly traditional music that was adapted for solo guitar. Hints of Fahey's early influences endured throughout his career as a composer, yet early on, and in Blind Joe Death, a unique voice is coming into focus-one that is not afraid to explore the avant-garde with journeys into collage and expressionism. Six extensively edited solos from Blind Joe Death are included in Volume 1: On Doing an Evil Deed Blues, St. Louis Blues, Poor Boy a Long Ways from Home, Uncloudy Day, John Henry and In Christ There Is No East or West. Within these transcriptions, Andrew Lardner has provided admirers of John Fahey's body of work with the essential keys to launch their own journeys into replicating the sounds and style of Fahey's landmark solos from Blind Joe Death.
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Balkan Dance Rachenica (guitar trio)
Guitar
Solo Guitar - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.997086 Composed by Anastas Mihaylo…
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Solo Guitar - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.997086 Composed by Anastas Mihaylov. Folk,World. Individual part. 12 pages. Anastas Mihaylov #5037665. Published by Anastas Mihaylov (A0.997086). Rachenica or Rachenitsa is one of the most famous Bulgarian folk dances. It is in a fast and lively tempo. This original composition for guitar trio used the different tapping techniques like tambour and knocking on the guitar body, imitating the traditional Bulgarian biggest drum, closely associated with that dance. The level of technical difficulty is Grade 3-5 It works well for concert performance as well as for fun. The tabs will be published soon.
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Contredanse Opus 8 - Guitar
Guitar
Solo Guitar - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.742410 Composed by Dionisio Aguado…
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Solo Guitar - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.742410 Composed by Dionisio Aguado. Arranged by Arte Nova Music Lab. Concert,Romantic Period,Standards,World. Individual part. 3 pages. Arte Nova Music Lab #3009123. Published by Arte Nova Music Lab (A0.742410). Dionisio Aguado y GarcÃa (8 April 1784 – 29 December 1849) was a Spanish classical guitarist and composer. Born in Madrid, he studied with Miguel GarcÃa. In 1826, Aguado visited Paris, where he met and became friends with and for a while lived with Fernando Sor.[1] Sor's duo Les Deux Amis (The Two Friends) commemorated the friendship: one part is marked Sor and the other Aguado.Aguado's major work Escuela de Guitarra was a guitar tutor published in 1825.[1] As of 2011, it is still in print, with Tecla Editions releasing a reprint in 2005.[2] In the Escuela Aguado describes his use of fingernails on the right hand as well as his invention of a tripodison: a device that held the guitar and thus minimized the damping effect of the player's body on the guitar's back and sides.[3] Aguado's other works include Trois Rondos Brillants (Opus 2), Le Menuet Affandangado (Opus 15), Le Fandango Varie (Opus 16), as well as numerous waltzes, minuets, and other light pieces. The more extended works require a virtuoso technique and left-hand stretches that are almost impossible on the longer string lengths of modern guitars. (See Frederick Noad, The Classical Guitar). Taken from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dionisio_Aguado_y_Garc%C3%ADa
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Two Sketches For Guitar
Guitar
Solo Guitar - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.941272 Composed by Peter C Xifaras…
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Solo Guitar - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.941272 Composed by Peter C Xifaras. 20th Century,Contemporary. Individual part. 4 pages. Xifaras Music #4717765. Published by Xifaras Music (A0.941272). Peter Xifaras, the creative force behind the Symphonex Orchestra® and Recording Academy/Grammys member, is an award winning guitarist/composer whose music has topped Billboard's Classical & Crossover charts. Peter's body of work ranges from classical and cinematic to spoken-word and jazz-fusion and has garnered praise for crossing over musical boundaries in publications such as Guitar Player Magazine, FingerStyle Guitar, and 20th Century Guitar.Two Sketches For Guitar was an award winner at the annual Volos composition competition in Greece and was programmed under the direction of Dr. William Doyle as part of the South Bay Orchestra's 10th Anniversary Concert celebration at El Camino College, CA.
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Theme and Variations on Greensleeves
Guitar
Solo Guitar - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: A0.941273 Composed by Peter C Xifaras…
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Solo Guitar - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: A0.941273 Composed by Peter C Xifaras. 20th Century,Contemporary. Individual part. 8 pages. Xifaras Music #4763441. Published by Xifaras Music (A0.941273). Peter Xifaras, the creative force behind the Symphonex Orchestra® and Recording Academy/Grammys member, is an award winning guitarist/composer whose music has topped Billboard's Classical & Crossover charts. Peter's body of work ranges from classical and cinematic to spoken-word and jazz-fusion and has garnered praise for crossing over musical boundaries in publications such as Guitar Player Magazine, FingerStyle Guitar, and 20th Century Guitar.An 8 page work, 'Theme and Variations on Greensleeves' was an award winner at the annual Volos composition competition in Greece and has been performed in concert by the composer.
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Theme and Variations on Greensleeves
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You Could Be Happy
Guitar
Solo Guitar - Digital Download SKU: A0.961490 By Snow Patrol. By Gary Lightbody, Jo…
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Solo Guitar - Digital Download SKU: A0.961490 By Snow Patrol. By Gary Lightbody, Jona, Jonathan Graham Quinn, Nathan Connolly, Paul Wilson, and Tom Simpson. Arranged by Colin Tommis. Pop,Rock. Individual part. 2 pages. Colin Tommis #4632099. Published by Colin Tommis (A0.961490). This is just one of a large collection of arrangements of popular tunes for advanced classical or acoustic guitar players - or very good intermediate-standard players. In some cases, ideas from the original are developed so that the piece can sustain interest as an instrumental piece. There is no tablature and no chords, just music notation.
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You Could Be Happy
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The William Bay Collection - Sacred Guitar Solo Anthology #2
Guitar
Guitar - Intermediate - Digital Download SKU: M0.WBM75MEB Folk. Ebook and online au…
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Guitar - Intermediate - Digital Download SKU: M0.WBM75MEB Folk. Ebook and online audio. 141 pages. Mel Bay Publications - Digital Sheet Music #WBM75MEB. Published by Mel Bay Publications - Digital Sheet Music (M0.WBM75MEB). ISBN 9781513478005. 8.75X11.75 inches.This is a collection of 86 guitar solos in notation only from William Bay’s books, Solo Guitar in Worship, Communion, Psalms, Timeless Gospel Melodies and Spirituals. The solos work well as preludes, offertories, communion hymns, recessionals or they can be played for enjoyment. All 86 solos have been recorded and are available as online downloads with this book.
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Adoro Devote
All My Trials
All the Way My Savior Leads Me Lowry CrosbyINeed Thee Every Hour Lowry Hawks
Balm in Gilead
Benediction
Bread of the World Eucharistic Hymn
Canticle #1
Canticle #2
Close to Thee Vail Crosby Every Day and Every Hour Doane Crosby
Come to the Feast
Compline
Consecration
Deep River
Evening Prayer
Gloria
God Unseen Yet Ever Near St Flavian
Have Thine Own Way, Lord Adelaide
He Hideth My Soul Kirkpatrick Crosby
Here, O My Lord, I See Thee Face to Face Penitentia
Higher Ground Gabriel Oatman
Hold to God’s Unchanging Hand Eiland
Holy Is The Lord
I Love to Tell the Story Fischer Hankey
At the Cross Hudson Watts
I Will Arise and Go to Jesus Arise
I Will Praise Him Harris More Love to Thee Doane Prentiss
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring
Jesus Paid It All Grape HallI Am Coming, Lord Hartsough
Jesus Spreads His Banner O’er Us Autumn
Just As I Am Woodworth
Kyrie Eleison
Lamb Of God
Lenten Meditation
Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence Picardy
Let Us Break Bread Together
Light Of The World
Litany
Lonesome Valley
Look Down That Lonesome Road
Lord, I’m Coming Home Kirkpatrick Draw Me Nearer Kirkpatrick Crosby
Lord, Speak to Me Canonbury
Meditation on Psalm
My Faith Looks Up to Thee Olivet
My Lord, My God
My Shepherd Will Supply My Need
Resignation
Nearer, My God, to Thee Bethany
Never Alone Anon
Night Prayer
Nobody Knows The Trouble I’ve Seen
O Esca Viatorum
Pass Me Not Doane Crosby
Only Trust Him Stockton
Peace
Praxis Pietatis Melica
Prayer
Prayer of Simeon
Psalm 102:1 Hear My Prayer, O Lord
Psalm 118:24 This Is the Day That the Lord Hath Made
Psalm 119:28 My Soul Is Heavy with Sorrow
Psalm 126:6 They That Sow in Tears
Psalm 128:1 Blessed Are They That Fear the Lord
Psalm 139:7 Where Shall I Go From Thy Spirit
Psalm 142:3 When My Spirit Grows Faint Within Me
Psalm 144:3 Lord, What Is Man
Psalm 16:1 Keep Me Safe, O God
Psalm 19:1 The Heavens Declare the Glory of God
Psalm 34:18 The Lord Is Close to the Broken Hearted
Psalm 65:2 Thou That Hearest Prayer
Psalm 88:13 Unto Thee Have I Cried, O Lord
Rendez a Dieu
Sanctus
Shall We Gather at the River Lowry
Softly And Tenderly
Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child
St Gregory Chorale
Steal Away
Sweet By and By Webster Bennett Leaning on the Everlasting Arms Showalter Hoffman
Sweet Hour of Prayer Showalter Hoffman Is Your All on the Altar Hoffman
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
The Lord’s Supper Way
To God Be the Glory Doane Crosby
Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus He Is Lord
Wade In The Water
Wayfaring Stranger
We Give Thee Thanks
Were You There
What a Friend We Have in Jesus Converse
When I Lay My Burdens Down
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