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| Francesco da Milano Francesco da Milano: Opere per liuto dal manoscritto di Castelfranco Veneto. Transcriptions for lute or guitar. Introduced by Franco Pavan, with additional presentations by Mons. Lino Cusinato, Vivalda Savelli, Gianfranco Volpato and Hopkinson Smith. Edited by Alberto Mesirca. (Italian-English bi-lingual text) Published by: Unità di Ricerca della parrochia del Duomo di Castelfranco Veneto. This incredibly beautiful edition is now available exclusively … |
$95.00 |
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| Sor Method Undertaking the translation of a guitar method by an author of such monumental importance to the history of the guitar as Fernando Sor is a daunting task. It is particularly so when a translation into English was already prepared during the author’s life time, and is still available today. It is precisely the existence and availability of the 1832 translation by Arnold Merrick, that is the main motivation for the present endeavor. A close comparison of the Merrick translation to the origin… |
$29.95 |
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| Prat-Diccionario de Guitarristas The Diccionario de Guitarristas by Domingo Prat was published in July of 1934 in a limited edition of 1605 copies, all of which were personally signed by the author. It followed in the footsteps of several earlier lexicons and histories of the guitar such as Philip J. Bone's The Guitar and Mandolin of 1914, Josef Zuth's Handbuch der Gitane und Laute, Maria Rita Brondi's Il Liuto e la Chitarra, Fritz Buek's Die Gitarre und Ihre Meister, all three published in 1926, and Rica… |
$300.00 |
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| Index of the Prat Diccionario With his Diccionario de Guitarristas, Domingo Prat provided us in 1934 with a wealth of information on the guitar and related subjects. The introduction to the facsimile edition which was published in 1986 summarizes the four main areas of interest: South American guitar music in general, and Argentine guitar music in particular; The guitar in Spain; Contemporary guitar; Guitar history. There are numerous references to individuals from the world of flamenco, or género andaluz as Pr… |
$29.95 |
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| Pollack-Al Hasetumot Bamizmor Pollack’s commentary targets individual words and phrases which have troubled commentators for generations. His insights and interpretations are a valuable contribution to scholarship and are useful tools in studying or teaching the Psalms. Many of Pollack’s insights are derived from his having lived with Bedouins. He finds that many a difficult passage can be explained by referring to Arabic cognates and Bedouin customs. Thus e.g. he interprets the term “Selah” from the … |
$84.95 |
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| Anton Diabelli's Guitar Works: Anton Diabelli is a guitar composer who differs in many respects from the usual guitar composer of the early nineteenth century. Most of the music he wrote was not for the guitar. He was active as a proof reader, publisher and in these capacities learned to know many leading musical personalities, such as Beethoven and Schubert, and had in many ways a central role in the music business in Vienna. Whereas guitar composers were usually players themselves, Diabelli’s activity as a performing … |
$49.95 |
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| Data base of Guitar Records. 1991 Supp Orphee Data-Base 1991 Supplement, |
$9.95 |
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| De Kloe-Oscar Esplá in Belgium The Spanish composer Oscar Esplá lived in Belgium for almost fourteen years, including those of the Second World War. A detailed description is given of Esplás life in Belgium: the first Concours Eugène Ysaye of 1937 for which he came from Spain and thus fled the fratricide in his country, the musical scene in occupied Brussels, press censorship, the relation and correspondence he had with leading musicians of the time, the projects he undertook with librettists and the broa… |
$44.95 |
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| Ophee - Boccherini's Guitar Quartets Matanya Ophee, Luigi Boccherini’s Guitar Quintets—New Evidence—To which is added, for the first time, a reliable biography of François de Fossa, his portrait and a check list of his known compositions. A Study of the provenance of these quintets. |
$15.95 |
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| Orphee DB Orphee DB (paper), |
$24.95 |
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