Composer S Desk Reference For The Classic Guitar

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Composer's Desk Reference for the Classic Guitar

Author : CHRISTOPHER KACHIAN
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 76 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2010-10-07
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781609744724

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Composer's Desk Reference for the Classic Guitar by CHRISTOPHER KACHIAN Pdf

Traditionally the classic guitar has been either excluded or inadequately represented in orchestration textbooks, resulting in much misinformation about its technique, its practicality in various performance contexts, and its character. the guitar's unique tuning, broad timbral variety and intimate nature pose a formidable challenge to non-guitarist composers, for whom an extensive amount of time would be required to gain even a minimal hands-on acquaintance. for most composers this is an unrealistic expectation, leading to time-consuming consultations and extensive drafting or rewriting.The purpose of this book is to provide the non-guitarist composer with the fundamental tools needed to write idiomatically for the guitar. the first of its kind for the guitar, the reference was written in consultation with dozens of composers and conceived with three types of end users in mind:•

The Techniques of Guitar Playing

Author : Seth F. Josel,Ming Tsao
Publisher : Bärenreiter-Verlag
Page : 233 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2021-03-09
Category : Music
ISBN : 9783761872390

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The Techniques of Guitar Playing by Seth F. Josel,Ming Tsao Pdf

Der Gitarrist Seth F. Josel und der Komponist Ming Tsao geben in ihrem gemeinsam geschriebenen Buch einen umfassenden Überblick über zeitgenössische Spieltechniken der klassischen Gitarre. Prägend war hierbei eine neue Generation von Gitarren-Solisten, die durch ihre außerordentlichen technischen und virtuosen Fähigkeiten einem neuen Verständnis von instrumentaler Aufführungspraxis den Weg geebnet haben. Detallierte Erklärungen über das, was technisch auf dem Instrument möglich ist, werden präsentiert und im Hinblick auf die traditionelle Gitarrentechnik in einen historischen Zusammenhang gestellt. Für Komponisten interessant sind die ausführlichen Analysen von zeitgenössischer Gitarrenliteratur, die viele Beispiele aus Kammer- und Ensemblemusik mit einbeziehen. Vier Hauptkapitel beschreiben - Techniken der rechten und der linken Hand - Besondere Harmonien und perkussive Techniken - Die Hauptinstrumente der Gitarrenfamilie und ihre Möglichkeiten - Notationsmöglichkeiten für zeitgenössische Gitarrenliteratur Detaillierte Grafiken zu Multiphonics-, Bitones- und Perkussions-Techniken sowie Audio-Tracks, auf die aus dem Buch heraus verlinkt wird, ergänzen die im Buch beschriebenen Beispiele.

Mastering the Classical Guitar Book 2B

Author : Wissam Abboud
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 72 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2019-07-25
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781619119314

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Mastering the Classical Guitar Book 2B by Wissam Abboud Pdf

Mastering the Classic Guitar Book 2B is the fourth book in a carefully graduated method series that uses a broad spectrum of technical exercises, music theory, chord studies, and repertoire to provide a solid technical foundation for the beginning to advanced-intermediate classical guitar student. This book is appropriate for students who have completed Books 1A, 1B and 2A and can read standard notation in the first and second positions. The book is written in three sections: Progressive Studies and Pieces, Technical Exercises, and Chords and Chord Progressions. Tips on how to integrate the three sections are given throughout the book. Mastering the Classical Guitar Book 2B introduces: notes on the second string, ascending and descending slurs, ornamentation, polyphony, and playing in the third and fifth positions. The book’s chord studies venture into new territory of seventh chords and jazz chord progressions. Teachers will welcome the generous number of attractive intermediate-level recital pieces by Aguado, Carulli, Carcassi, Coste, Giuliani, Mertz, Sor, and Tárrega. Written in standard notation only. Includes access to online audio.

The New York Public Library African American Desk Reference

Author : New York Public Library
Publisher : Turner Publishing Company
Page : 874 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 1999-09-30
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781620459140

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The New York Public Library African American Desk Reference by New York Public Library Pdf

Covering a wide range of knowledge, The New York Public Library African American Desk Reference is a magnificent resource for home, family, and business, and an essential addition to your personal reference library. "Indispensable for those interested in the African American experience. We have no better source for quick and reliable information." --Cornel West, Alphonse Fletcher University Professor, Harvard University "As much about African American culture as one could possibly gain from one volume is now available in this highly readable, easily accessible, genuinely informative desk reference." --Johnetta B. Cole, PhD, President Emerita, Spelman College; Presidential Distinguished Professor, Emory University In over 5,000 fascinating information capsules, this landmark reference captures the most vital people, places, organizations, movements, and creative works of a people, and provides a practical resource for everyday living. In its nineteen chapters, you’ll find: * Timelines of African American History * Political and Civil Rights Leaders * African Contributions to the Making of the Americas * Holidays and Celebrations * Museums and Historical Sites * Religion and Spirituality * Health Tips and Recipes * Business Contacts and Professional Associations * Demographics and Population * Major Writers, Artists, and Musicians * Musical Forms * Sports * and more

A Desktop Reference of Hip Vintage Guitar Amps

Author : Robert Watkins
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 516 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Music
ISBN : 0964106000

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A Desktop Reference of Hip Vintage Guitar Amps by Robert Watkins Pdf

(Book). If you have questions about guitar amplifiers-how to fix them, how to restore them, or how to hot-rod them-this book has the answer. This book is written for the guitarist or collector who desires a common sense approach to understanding the essence of vintage tube amps and vintage tube tone. Not written for engineers, it does not contain engineering formulas, polar mathematic equations, or abbreviations that are assumed you should know. Gerald Weber, a regular columnist for Vintage Guitar magazine, shares the knowledge he has accumulated over the years of repairing and building his line of Kendrick amps.

The Classical Guitar

Author : Maurice J. Summerfield
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 968 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2003-01-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781476851655

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The Classical Guitar by Maurice J. Summerfield Pdf

(Book). We proudly present the fifth edition of Maurice J. Summerfield's highly acclaimed ultimate reference book on the classical guitar. This brand new book features all the original biographical entries updated with new photographs where applicable, plus 100 new biographical entries in the players, composers and makers section for a total of over 485. This new edition gives the reader a full and clear picture of the classical guitar's development since the beginning of the nineteenth century. Also included are informative sections on composers, scholars, flamenco guitarists and guitar makers. The book's collection of several hundred photographs is the most complete to be published in one volume. There are extensive listings of the most important classical guitar recordings. The final section, Sources of Supply, guides readers to where they can obtain the books, recordings, music and magazines listed in the book. Without a doubt, this new edition will be the essential work of reference on the subject of classical guitar for years to come! "My sincere congratulations to Maurice Summerfield." Andres Segovia

The New York Public Library Performing Arts Desk Reference

Author : New York Public Library
Publisher : MacMillan Publishing Company
Page : 440 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Drama
ISBN : 002861447X

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The New York Public Library Performing Arts Desk Reference by New York Public Library Pdf

Basic data and introductory information organized into three parts: theater, music, and dance.

How to Compose for the Classical Guitar. A Guide for Non-Guitarist Musicians

Author : Adrian Allan
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2018-09-17
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780244715410

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How to Compose for the Classical Guitar. A Guide for Non-Guitarist Musicians by Adrian Allan Pdf

A comprehensive guide for non-guitarist musicians on how to write for the classical guitar. Detailed analysis of all aspects of the classical guitar, including: design and tuning; history of the classical guitar; arranging melodic lines; the guitar arpeggio; composing higher up the fretboard; composition in national and folk styles; extended guitar techniques, eg. harmonics, slurs and ornamentation; suggestions for further study; appendices covering voicings in Major, Minor and dominant 7ths; a to-scale diagram of the guitar's fretboard; access to sound-files on Soundcloud of musical extracts from the book.

Social Workers' Desk Reference

Author : Albert R. Roberts
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 1301 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9780195369373

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Social Workers' Desk Reference by Albert R. Roberts Pdf

This is a new edition of the wildly successful everyday reference for social workers. Like the first edition, it has been crafted with the help of an extensive needs assessment survey of educators and front-line practitioners, ensuring that it speaks directly to the daily realities of the profession. It features 40% new material and a more explicit focus on evidence-based practice.

The Classical Guitar

Author : Maurice J. Summerfield
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Guitar
ISBN : 187263916X

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The Classical Guitar by Maurice J. Summerfield Pdf

(Book). This is the fourth edition of Maurice J. Summerfield's highly acclaimed ultimate reference book on the classical guitar. This brand new book has all the original biographical entries updated with new photographs where applicable. There are also over 100 new biographical entries in the players, composers, and makers section. This new edition gives the reader a full and clear picture of the classical guitar's development since the beginning of the nineteenth century. Also included are informative sections on composers, scholars, flamenco guitarists and guitar makers. The book's collection of several hundred photographs is the most complete to be published in one volume. There are extensive listings of the most important classical guitar recordings. The final section, Sources of Supply, guides readers to where they can obtain the books, recordings, music and magazines listed in the book. Without doubt, this new edition will be the essential work of reference on the subject of classical guitar for years to come. 8-1/4 x 11-1/2

The Macmillan Visual Desk Reference

Author : Diagram Group
Publisher : MacMillan Publishing Company
Page : 616 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Reference
ISBN : UOM:39015029977793

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The Macmillan Visual Desk Reference by Diagram Group Pdf

This general reference compiles an impressive amount of information, presented not only through text but also through 4,000 illustrations, diagrams, charts, maps, and timelines. In a welcome departure from the topically-diffused alphabetical format of most similar references, the Macmillan is organized thematically and is divided into eight major groupings: the physical world, science and technology, communications, history, the arts, religion and philosophy, body and health, and sports. Indexed (at the front) by topic, person, and key word or phrase. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

A Concise History of the Classic Guitar

Author : GRAHAM WADE
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2010-10-07
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781609742805

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A Concise History of the Classic Guitar by GRAHAM WADE Pdf

A Concise History of the Classic Guitar by Graham Wade, one of the foremost international writers on the guitar, explores the history of the instrument from the 16th century to the present day. This compact assessment of five centuries of fretted instruments cover the vihuela in Spain, the history of four-course and five-course guitars, the evolution of tablature, and developments in the six-string guitar in the 19th century. the work also charts the contribution of leading composers, performers and luthiers of the 20th century, and evaluates the influence of Segovia, Llobet, Pujol, Presti, Bream, Williams, etc., among the world's famous guitarists. This book, intended for the general public and guitar students of all ages, is the first interpretative history of the classic guitar to be published in the 21st century, and will be eagerly welcomed by all lovers of the instrument.

Social Workers' Desk Reference

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 1480 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2015-01-13
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780190251482

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Social Workers' Desk Reference by Anonim Pdf

People all over the world are confronted by issues such as poverty, a lack of access to quality education, unaffordable and or inadequate housing, and a lack of needed health and mental services on a daily basis. Due to these issues, there is a need for social workers who have access to relevant and timely scholarly materials in order to meet the needs of those facing these issues. The social, psychological, and biological factors resulting from these issues determine the level of a person's mental health at any given point in time and it is necessary for social workers to continue to evolve and develop to the new faces and challenges of the times in order to adequately understand the effects of these issues. In the first and second editions of the Social Workers' Desk Reference, the changes that were occurring in social work practice, education, and research were highlighted and focused upon. This third edition continues in the same tradition and continues to respond to the changes occurring in society and how they are impacting the education, research, and practice of social work as a whole. With 159 chapters collaboratively written by luminaries in the profession, this third edition serves as a comprehensive guide to social work practice by providing the most recent conceptual knowledge and empirical evidence to aid in the understanding of the rapidly changing field of social work. Each chapter is short and contains practical information in addition to websites and updated references. Social work practitioners, educators, students, and other allied professionals can utilize the Social Workers' Desk Reference to gain interdisciplinary and interprofessional education, practice, and research.

The New York Times Guide to Essential Knowledge

Author : The New York Times
Publisher : St. Martin's Press
Page : 1378 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2011-10-25
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781429950855

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The New York Times Guide to Essential Knowledge by The New York Times Pdf

A COMPLETE REVISION AND THOROUGH UPDATING OF THE ULTIMATE REFERENCE FROM THE NEWSPAPER OF RECORD. A comprehensive guide offering insight and clarity on a broad range of even more essential subjects. Whether you are researching the history of Western art, investigating an obscure medical test, following current environmental trends, studying Shakespeare, brushing up on your crossword and Sudoku skills, or simply looking for a deeper understanding of the world, this book is for you. An indispensable resource for every home, office, dorm room, and library, this new edition of The New York Times Guide to Essential Knowledge offers in-depth explorations of art, astronomy, biology, business, economics, the environment, film, geography, history, the Internet, literature, mathematics, music, mythology, philosophy, photography, sports, theater, film, and many other subjects. This one volume is designed to offer more information than any other book on the most important subjects, as well as provide easy-to-access data critical to everyday life. It is the only universal reference book to include authoritative and engaging essays from New York Times experts in almost every field of endeavor. The New York Times Guide to Essential Knowledge provides information with matchless accuracy and exceptional clarity. This new revised and expanded third edition covers major categories with an emphasis on depth and historical context, providing easy access to data vital for everyday living. Covering nearly 50 major categories, and providing an immediate grasp of complex topics with charts, sidebars, and maps, the third edition features 50 pages of new material, including new sections on * Atheism * Digital Media * Inventions and Discoveries * Endangered Species * Inflation * Musical Theater * Book Publishing *Wikileaks *The Financial Crisis *Nuclear Weapons *Energy *The Global Food Supply Every section has been thoroughly updated, making this third edition more useful and comprehensive than ever. It informs, educates, answers, illustrates and clarifies---it's the only one-volume reference book you need.

Hal Leonard Classical Guitar Method (Tab Edition)

Author : Paul Henry
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2015-07-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781495030215

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Hal Leonard Classical Guitar Method (Tab Edition) by Paul Henry Pdf

(Guitar Method). The Hal Leonard Classical Guitar Method is designed for anyone just learning to play classical guitar. This comprehensive and easy-to-use beginner's guide by renowned classical guitarist and teacher Paul Henry uses the music of the master composers to teach you the basics of the classical style and technique. The book includes pieces by Beethoven, Bach, Mozart, Schumann, Purcell and many more and includes lessons on: tuning * proper playing technique * notes in open position * PIMA technique * time signatures * key signatures * scales * chords * and more. Includes access to audio demo tracks online for download or streaming.