Twenty hits arranged for piano/vocal with guitar chord diagrams. Titles are: ‘19th Nervous Breakdown’, ‘Angie’, ‘As Tears Go By’, ‘Brown Sugar’, ‘Get Off My Cloud’, ‘Good Time Bad Time’, ‘Honky Tonk Woman’, ‘Jumpin' Jack Flash’, ‘Lady Jane’, ‘Lets Spend The Night Together’, ‘Midnight Rambler’, ‘Paint It Black’, ‘Ruby Tuesday’, ‘Satisfaction’, ‘She's A Rainbow’, ‘Star Star’, ‘Street Fighting Man’, ‘Sympathy For The Devil’, ‘Tumbling Dice’, ‘Under My Thumb’. A combination 2 CDs and 1 DVD in a set including brilliant performances by legendary Cuban-American guitarist José Rey de la Torre (1917–1995). The most eminent disciple of Miguel Llobet (1878 –1938), himself the foremost student of Francisco Tarrega (1852–1909), Rey de la Torre occupies a unique and pivotal place in the development of the classical guitar in the 20th century. The present set consists of Rey de la Torre’s first three long-playing recordings of music by Fernando Sor and Francisco Tarrega, dating from the mid-1940s to 1950 - never released on CD and long sought-after by collectors! Coupled with this is Andres Segovia’s rare 1955 recording Masters of the Guitar, devoted to the work of Sor and Tarrega - never released complete on CD! In addition, the DVD offers extremely rare video footage from 1957 and 1962 of Rey de la Torre performing a variety of works from the Renaissance to the 20th century. Titles are: CD1 – REY DE LA TORRE – ‘Prelude 1-7’, ‘Prelude 10 & 11’, ‘Endecha’, ‘Oremus’, ‘Lagrimal’, ‘Recuerdos de la Alhambra’, ‘Adelita’, ‘Marieta’, ‘Minuetto’, ‘Mazurka’ (Tarrega), ‘Etude 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 16 and 20’, ‘Grand Sonata Op. 22’ (Sor). CD2 – REY DE LA TORRE – ‘Introduction, Theme, & Variations on 'The Magic Flute' Op. 9’, ‘Minuet in D & Minuet in A, Op. 11’, ‘Etude in B minor, Op. 35/2’, ‘Etude in Bb major, Op. 29/1’, ‘Etude in A major, Op. 6/6’. ANDRES SEGOVIA - (Source: Decca DL 9794) ‘Introduction & Allegro (Grand Solo) Op. 14’, ‘Two Minuets in A and in E’, ‘Four Studies: in A, in G, in b, in A’ (Sor), ‘Estudio Brillante; Marieta (Mazurka)’, ‘Preludio No. 5; Preludio No. 2’, ‘Maria (Gavota)’, ‘Mazurka in G’, ‘Adelita (Mazurka)’, ‘Capricho Arabe’, ‘Recuerdos de la Alhambra’ (Tarrega). DVD - 1957: Rey de la Torre: Variations on a Theme from the Magic Flute (Sor), Montoya: Taranta (flamenco), Rey de la Torre: 3 pieces by Robert de Visee from suite in d, Montoya: Buleria, Solea (flamenco), Rey de la Torre: Homage a Debussy (Manuel de Falla), 1962: Pavane (Luis Milan); Study in Bm (Fernando Sor), Fandanguillo (Turina); Asturias-Leyenda (Albeniz), Choros 1 & Etude 11 (Heitor Villa-Lobos) This DVD features two outstanding concerts totalling 45 tracks from the Jazz à Vienne by gypsy jazz guitarist Biréli Lagrène along with a long list of other gypsy jazz musicians: Florin Niculescu (violin), Diego Imbert (Bass), Richard Galliano (Accordian), Martin Weiss (Violin), Hono Winterstein, Thomas Dutronic, Dorado Schmitt, Samson Schmott, Sylvain Luc, David Reinhardt, Stochelo Rosenberg, Tchavolo Schmitt, Angelo Debarre, Serge Krief, Richard Chiche (Guitars). Bonus features include interviews and live footage from Montreux 1981. A must see for all gypsy jazz fans! Thirteen Bob Dylan compositions arranged for fingerstyle guitarists at all levels. Titles are: ’Buckets of Rain', 'Dark Eyes', 'Don't Think Twice, It's All Right', 'If Not for You', 'Just Like a Women', 'Lady, Lady, Lady', 'Man in the Long Black Coat', 'Simple Twist of Fate', 'Tangled Up in Blue', 'Tomorrow is a Long Time', 'Wedding Song', 'You Ain't Going Nowhere', 'You're a Big Girl Now'. "Guitar-Intro" is a Three-Book series developed after 20 years of guitar teaching in many different situations by the Montes-Kircher guitar Duo. Volume One is in 2 versions - German and International. All books have CDs and can be used independently of each other - a teacher's manual is in preparation.
"Guitar-Intro II" - THE ENSEMBLE BOOK is not only the companion volume to volume 1 of the series, it is an extraordinary book of 70 works for 1-5 guitars with the theme "building musicianship and technique in ensemble playing". It includes the colour stickers so popular in Volume 1 of the series. Contains a broad palette of original compositions, Pop songs, Hits from Musicals etc. etc., contains 2 practice CDs. Ideal for home or class. Ampeg: The Story Behind the Sound tells the tale of this extraordinary company on its 50th anniversary, weaving together the American success story of the company founder, the role of key inventors and inventions, and the development of innovative music equipment products - all against the backgrounds of American pop music and corporate competition in the music industry. Many Ampeg endorsees are profiled, including: Johnny Smith, James Jamerson, Donald Duck Dunn, Gary Karr, Victor Wooten, Bill Wyman, Jason Newsted, Michael Anthony and more. The result provides something of interest to musicians, collectors, and those who lived part of the history. Includes more than 200 photos and a 32-page colour section. José María Gallardo Del Rey, Michael Lewin, Terry Riley, Music Supplement, Gruppetto.

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D'Addario Nickel Roundwound bass guitar strings with nickel plated steel wrap wire, gives out a bright true sound and no premature fret wear. World famous for their distinctive bright tone, precise intonation, and unparalleled consistency, XL strings deliver excellent magnetic output while providing a smooth, comfortable surface that reduces premature fret wear.

D'Addario XL Nickel Electric Bass strings are world-renowned as "The Player's Choice" amongst bass players of all genres and styles. All XL strings are precision wound on our exclusive computer-controlled machines, ensuring each string has excellent into nation, clear fundamentals, and unparalleled consistency. The nickelplated steel wrap wire is known for it's distinctive bright tone and excellent intonation and delivers a universally appealing tone for all playing styles. Paco Peña has composed ten flamenco pieces which although not too difficult are attractive and strictly authentic. This book, which will help develop the guitarist’s flamenco technique, has an introduction and explanatory notes by Paco Peña. Titles are: 'En Las Cuevas', 'La Romeria', 'Son de Companas', 'Santuario', 'Herecia Latina', 'El Nuevo Dia', 'Tonos Levantinos', 'El Mantoncillo', 'A La Feria', 'A Paso Lento'. Now in paperback and updated with new material and photos, this acclaimed book is the first to examine the guitars, basses, drums, keyboards, amplifiers – everything The Beatles used to become history's greatest rock 'n' roll band. It analyzes all the gear and how the trend-setting Beatles played it to sculpt an unforgettable range of sounds. Year by year, Beatles Gear examines in fine detail specific instruments, amplifiers, and other equipment used by each artist – from the pre-Beatle days in 1956-57 Liverpool, throughout the global Beatlemania of the '60s, to the group's disbanding in 1970. A collection of interesting and unorthodox fingerstyle solos to challenge every kind of guitarist. Pat Donohue has arranged six Folk and Jazz-influenced tunes into some formidable fingerstyle solos that will challenge your preconceptions, and help you look at your own playing style with a fresh perspective. Get your fingers around these complex but addictive arrangements of: 'Downtown Stomp', 'Green Onions', 'High Society', 'St. Thomas', 'Tequila', and 'The Mooch'. Matching folio to Bob Dylan's 2009 release arranged for Piano, Vocals, and Guitar.

Together Through Life is Dylan's 33rd studio album, and remarkably his first UK No.1 album since 1970.

Widely critically acclaimed, and supported by Dylan's 'never-ending' tour, the album is yet further proof of his continued relevance and vitality as a 21st Century artist.

All the songs from the album are presented here arranged for Piano, Voice and Guitar, complete with full lyrics. Official examination repertoire and studies of the Royal Conservatory of Music. Los Angeles Guitar Quartet, Michele Pittaluga, Noteworthy Achievement, Solo Guitar Works of Antonio Lauro: 10, Laurindo Almeida (1917-1995), You and Your Guitar: 1, Music Supplement, Fundamental Perspectives: 27, Associated Board's Market Research.

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Over 1000 choice chord forms in all keys. Split into 'I' Type Chords, 'V' Type Chords and 'II' Type chords and includes lots of advanced chord progressions that include cycle progressions, parallel progressions and lots more… Music for three guitars. Titles are: 'Trois Mouvements Dynamiques', 'Trois Equisses', 'Concerto Pour Guitares' (Bensa),'Adios Nonino' (Piazzola), 'Toccata et Fugue' (Bach), 'Sonate en Trio' (Vivaldi), 'El Amor Brujo' (Falla) Veteran musician and educator Mick Goodrick presents practical information for guitarists who want to improve their playing technique and style, and simply want to become better musicians. Rather than a step by step method book, the information is presented in a general essay format, discussing the ways that the various techniques covered may be applied by the advancing guitarist to enhance his own style of playing. Some of the areas discussed include basic fingerboard mechanics, modes, scales and chords, contemporary harmony, harmonics and overtone influences, on being self critical, improvising short pieces and different playing situations. For four guitars. Includes separate guitar parts. Titles are 'La Cumparsita', 'Over The Rainbow' and 'Siciliana'. Titles are: 'Euclidica', 'Suite del Tiempo Ausente: Cristalino', 'La disyuantiva', 'Coihues', 'Arrayanes', 'Chiloetica', 'Tonada del Retorno', 'Sentido y razon', 'Tonada a mi madre', '5 Anticuecas', 'Guitar Sonata 'Homenaje a Violeta Parra', 'Tonada por despedida'. Adrian Legg's perspective on many aspects of the working guitarist's life, including a chapter on the practical side of gigging. The book also includes ten solos from his LP recording of the same name: 'Hammersmith Grit', 'Nick's Feat', 'Grundy's Hop', 'Gas Bill Tune', 'Orpheus Boot Rides Again', 'Last Track', 'Windy and Warm', 'Kinvarra's Child', 'Joannes Lullaby' and 'Vaguely Blue'. “Ipanema” is based on the tutorial book “Brazilian Guitar” and “Copacabana” and made for the more experienced player. Nevertheless there are also interesting pieces for beginners which are easy to play and a good preparation to get into the style of Brazilian music. There is also a tutorial part for improvisiong in the style of Baden Powell.

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This marvellous 3-CD set represents incredible value. This highly acclaimed set by one of the world's great guitarists, Manuel Barrueco, is now available for little more than the cost of one normal CD. Titles are: 'Suite No. 4 in E Major', 'Suite No. 2 in A Minor' (Bach), 'First Suite Esponola, Op. 47' (Albeniz), 'Sonatas' (Scarlatti), 'Sonatas' (Cimarosa), 'Sonata in A Major Op. 3 No. 1', 'Sonata in E Minor Op. 3 No. 6' (Paganini), 'Variations sur les Foiles d'Espagne Op. 45', 'Gran Sonata Eroica in A Major Op. 150' (Giuliani), 'Spanish Dances' (Granados), 'Etudes for Guitar', 'Suite Populaire Brésilienne' (Villa-Lobos), 'Estudo No. 1' (Guarnieri), '3 Pieces for Guitar' (Chavez). Renowned guitarist Billy Newman guides you through distinctive rhythms such as tango, samba and bossa nova, as he clearly explains the corresponding chord sequences and techniques found in each style. Included is a CD demonstrating all examples covered throughout the book, which are written in both standard notation and TAB to make learning easy and fun. Lenny Breau is a great jazz guitar legend. His early death deprived the music world of a true genius. Fortunately most of the few recordings he made are now available. This CD is one of the last sessions that he recorded. Titles are: ‘Ebony Queen/Pam’s Pad #2’, ‘Meanwhile Back in L.A.’, ‘Paris’, ‘Ba De Da Da’, ‘Feelings’, ‘I Love You’, ‘Untitled Standard’, ‘But Beautiful #2’, ‘Beautiful Love’. Throughout his career, Christopher Parkening, America's preeminent classical guitarist, has had the opportunity to perform with many of the world's leading artists and orchestras. This folio, Duets and Concertos, contains many selections from those collaborations, and features a wide range of musical pairings which show the guitar at its versatile best: voice and guitar, guitar duets, chamber music, and concertos. All of the pieces included here have been edited and fingered for the guitar by Christopher Parkening, and to quote Christopher himself, “No compromise has been made in requirement of technique. All of these pieces are suitable for performance by the virtuoso guitarist.” This folio contains 35 transcriptions.