The Romance Anonimo (Anonymous Romance) is a simple familiar and well-loved work that is in one version or another in the repertoire of virtually every classical Guitarist. As with many seemingly simple works a good level of technical ability and musicianship is required to create a performance worthy of the music.The piece is known by many names Spanish Romance Romance de Espana Romance of the Guitar and Study in E by Rubira. Similarly the authorship is unsettled though Miguel Llobet is one of the names to which the piece is credited. The earliest known recording was a wax cylinder made sometime around 1900. Whoever wrote Romance Anonimo it is a lovely piece beloved of audiences and Guitarists alike.
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