Elderly Instruments Latest - Books - Classical Guitar Solos / Anthologies http://elderly.com/list/newitems?catlist=174 en-us copyright 2009 Elderly Instruments Thu, 26 Nov 2009 06:24:39 -0500 Thu, 26 Nov 2009 06:24:39 -0500 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 720 webmaster@elderly.com Book/CD pack. Easy arrangements for 36 beloved pieces, including: "Air on the G String," "Ave Maria," "Canon in D," "Clair de Lune," "F|r Elise," "Ode to Joy," "Surprise Symphony," more. CD includes complete performances of all pieces. Note/tab. 64 pp. ($14.99) ]]> Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/books/items/49-501388.htm http://elderly.com/books/items/49-501388.htm These melodies of Stephen Collins Foster have been freely adapted from the original songs, and will enrich your repertoire through their colorful variety. Standard guitar notation, with fingerings. Although conceived principally for interpretation on the classical guitar, many of these pieces also lend themselves to the steel-string guitar. Intermediate, 96 pp. ($19.99) ]]> Wed, 21 Oct 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/books/items/02-20563.htm http://elderly.com/books/items/02-20563.htm A collection of articles and music transcribed for solo classical guitar gathered from ten years of the popular series in the journal "Soundboard." Each of the scores is accompanied by an article describing the process of transcription for the guitar, the history of the music and composer, and performance suggestions. All pieces are fully fingered and suitable for intermediate to advanced players. 152 pp. ($24.95) ]]> Wed, 21 Oct 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/books/items/02-21987.htm http://elderly.com/books/items/02-21987.htm Loaded with virtuoso music, this collection contains transcriptions of 21 solo pieces for classical guitar, edited and fingered by Parkening. Includes: "Allegro," "Allemande," "Danza," "Fugue," "Galliard," "I Stand at the Threshold," "Prelude," "Sevilla," "Sonata in D," "Suite in D Minor," "Villanesca," more. Note/tab. 144 pp. ($19.99) ]]> Wed, 14 Oct 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/books/items/49-690939.htm http://elderly.com/books/items/49-690939.htm Compilation of guitar music specifically composed for right-hand technique that includes the little finger. 57 compositions by Ernesto Cordero, Carlos Dorado, Jim Ferguson, David Flynn, Gerald Garcia, John Hall, Ricardo Iznaola, James Lentini, John Oliver, Charles Postlewate, Mirko Schrader, Burkhard "Buck" Wolters and Luis Zea show the advantages of a five-finger technique in the playing of scales, chords, arpeggios, tremolos and harmonics. They also show the advantages of using the little finger for speed, accuracy, strength and balance. Edited and fingered by Postlewate, pioneer in the use of a five-finger technique. Notation only. In English and Spanish. Intermediate/advanced. 156 pp. ($24.99) ]]> Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/books/items/02-21290.htm http://elderly.com/books/items/02-21290.htm 40 easy to intermediate pieces from three centuries. Includes several enchanting and little known miniatures which should be a welcome addition to any guitarist's repertoire. Pieces by Aguado, Carcassi, Carulli, Coste, Giuliani, Llobet, Sor, Tarrega, Jose Ferrer y Esteve, Pedro Antonio Iparraguirre, Heinrich Marschner, Antoine Meissonnier, and Joao Pernambuco. Notation only. 79 pp. ($18.99) ]]> Fri, 21 Aug 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/books/items/49-917732.htm http://elderly.com/books/items/49-917732.htm Book/CD pack. 30 original works and transcriptions, presented in order of difficulty and intended follow progressively from Volume 1 (49-917060). Spans the 19th century and includes works from Berlioz, Paganini, and Marschner; rarely available works by Mertz, Molino and Bosch; and arrangements of works by Rossini, Schumann and Strauss. Presents a wide range of technical and musical challenges. Includes performance notes for each piece and composer biographies. All pieces are played on CD. All text is in English, French and German. Intermediate. Notation only. 52 pp. ($16.99) ]]> Fri, 21 Aug 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/books/items/49-917733.htm http://elderly.com/books/items/49-917733.htm Book/CD pack. A graded anthology of solo pieces ranging from easy to intermediate level. Can serve as a supplement to Books Two and Three of "A Modern Approach to Classical Guitar" or to any classical guitar method. Features works by Calvi, Carcassi, Caroso, Carulli, Diabelli, Purcell, Sor, Telemann, and others. The 48 track CD includes every piece for demonstration and play-along. Notation only. 55 pp. ($14.99) ]]> Fri, 31 Jul 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/books/items/49-699205.htm http://elderly.com/books/items/49-699205.htm Book/CD set. Solo pieces with an emphasis on technique and the art of composing for the guitar. Standard notation. Beginners. 16 pp. ($14.99) ]]> Sun, 03 May 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/books/items/02-21464BCD.htm http://elderly.com/books/items/02-21464BCD.htm