Aria di Bohemia II Minuetto by Stepan Rak
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Magik by Al Petteway
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Opus 100 No 20 by Mauro Giuliani (Guitar Tab)
Opus 100 No 20 by Mauro Giuliani (1781-1829) Mauro Giuliani was an italian guitarist and composer, and is considered by many to be one of the leading guitarist virtuosos of the early nineteenth century. He was a prolific composer, writing over 150 pieces for the guitar, as well as many chamber compositions for the violin, …
No 7 Pozpocitadlo (Auszahlreim) by Milan Zelenka (Guitar Tab)
No 7 Pozpocitadlo (Auszahlreim) by Milan Zelenka(1939-) Zelenka was born in Czechoslovakia and studied guitar at the Prague Conservatory with Štěpána Urbana. While a student, he took first place in music competitions in Moscow in 1957 and again in Vienna in 1959. After graduation, he conducted a career as a concert guitarist, appearing internationally. He …
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Fugue in C Major by Johann Pachelbel (Guitar Tab)
Fugue in C Major by Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706) Johann Pachebel is German like Bach and is a master of the organ. Pachelbel met the Bach family in Eisenach and became the teacher of Johann Christoph Bach, the older brother of Johann Sebastian Bach.
Pavane 2 by Pierre Attaingnant (Guitar Tab)
Pavane 2 by Pierre Attaingnant (1494-1552) Pierre Attaingnant was a French music printer, active in Paris. Attaingnant is considered to be first large-scale publisher of single-impression movable type for music-printing, thus making it possible to print faster and cheaper than predecessors such as Ottaviano Petrucci.
Choro Melancolico by Laurindo Almeida (Guitar Tab)
Choro Melancolico by Laurindo Almeida (1917-1995) Laurindo Almeida was a Brazilian virtuoso guitarist and composer who made many recordings of enduring impact in classical, jazz and Latin genres. He is widely credited, with fellow artist Bud Shank, for creating the fusion of Latin and jazz which came to be known as the “bossa nova.” Almeida …
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Tarantos by Juan Martin
Tarantos by Juan Martin (1948-) Juan Cristóbal Martín is a Spanish flamenco guitarist and is the author of two flamenco guitar method, ‘El Arte Flamenco De La Guitarra’. Martín started learning the guitar at the age of six. In his early twenties he moved to Madrid to study under Niño Ricardo and Paco de Lucía
Opus No 11 Caprice No 2 by Marco Zani de Ferranti
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Prelude 45 by Elias Mertel
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