SKU: GI.G-145876
From the Guitar Music
of Francisco Tarrega.
Composed by Anthony J
Cirone, Francisco
Tarrega, and Jack Van
Geem. Music Education. 32
pages. GIA Publications
#145876. Published by GIA
Publications
(GI.G-145876).
ISBN
9781574630213. UPC:
888680067700.
Roman
tic guitarist and
composer Francisco
Tárrega was born in
Spain on November 21st
1852. He was trained at
the Madrid Conservatory
where he studied
composition and was
proficient on both guitar
and piano. Through his
compositions and unique
sound, he is considered
to have established the
foundations for 20th
century classical guitar
and for increasing
interest in the guitar as
a recital instrument.
Virtuoso marimbist Jack
Van Geem's transcriptions
of Tárrega's works add
new and exciting
literature for solo
marimba. Detailed
interpretive notes
accompany each piece
providing the marimbist
with Van Geem's
insightful interpretive
suggestions. Selections
in this collection
include: Capricho Arabe
· Recuerdos de la
Alhambra · Danza Mora
· Pavana · La
Alborada · Marieta!
· MarÃÂa ·
Lágrima.