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Allemande de court by Emanuel Adrianssen (Guitar Tab)

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Allemande de court by Emanuel Adrianssen (1554-1604) Emmanuel Adriaenssen was a Flemish lutenist and influential author of Pratum Musicum. This contains lute solos, and more importantly settings of madrigals for multiple lutes and different ensembles involving lutes and voices giving much study material for the researcher into renaissance performance practice. The ensemble pieces have been …

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El Ultimo Recuerdo by Roland Dyens (Guitar Tab)

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El Ultimo Recuerdo by Roland Dyens (1955-2016) Dyens is a French/Tunisian classical guitarist, composer, and arranger. He studied guitar with the Spanish classical guitarist Alberto Ponce and analysis with Désiré Dondeyne. As a performer, Dyens is known for his extraordinary capacity for improvisation. Essentially unique among classical guitarists. His guitar music draws on many elements …

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Danse des Sylphes (Arr Tarrega) by Hector Berlioz (Guitar Tab)

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Danse des Sylphes (Arranged Francisco Tarrega) by Franz Schubert (1797-1828) Tárrega (1852-1909) is considered to have laid the foundations for 20th century classical guitar and for increasing interest in the guitar as a recital instrument. Tárrega preferred small intimate performances over the concert stage. Some believe this was because he played without the nails needed …

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Minuet 1 (Nouvelles Suites De Pieces Pour Clavecin-Book 3) by Jean Philippe Rameau (Guitar Tab)

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Minuet 1 (Nouvelles Suites De Pieces Pour Clavecin-Book 3) by Jean Philippe Rameau (1683-1764) Jean-Philippe Rameau was one of the most important French composers and music theorists of the Baroque era. Little is known about Rameau’s early years, and it was not until the 1720s that he won fame as a major theorist of music …

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B150 Waltz Opus posthumous by Frederic Chopin (Guitar Tab)

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B150 Valse (Opus Posthumous) by Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) Frédéric François Chopin was a Polish composer, virtuoso pianist, and music teacher of French–Polish parentage. A great masters of Romantic music and has been called “the poet of the piano”. He supported himself as a composer and piano teacher, giving few public performances. For most of his …

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Opus 69 No. 1 Waltz by Frederic Chopin (Guitar Tab)

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Opus 69 No.1 by Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) Frédéric François Chopin was a Polish composer, virtuoso pianist, and music teacher of French–Polish parentage. A great masters of Romantic music and has been called “the poet of the piano”. He supported himself as a composer and piano teacher, giving few public performances. For most of his life, …

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Je Te Veux (I want you) by Erik Satie (Guitar Tab)

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Je Te Veux (I want you) by Erik Satie (1866-1925) Written in 1888, the 3 piano pieces entitled Trois Gymnopedies are probably French composer Erik Satie’s most famous work. Gymnopedies named after the Gymnopaidiai festival of ancient Sparta. These short, atmospheric pieces are written in 3/4 time, with each sharing a common theme and structure. …

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Cantabire (B. 84) by Frederic Chopin (Guitar Tab)

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Cantabire (B 84) by Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) Frédéric François Chopin was a Polish composer, virtuoso pianist, and music teacher of French–Polish parentage. A great masters of Romantic music and has been called “the poet of the piano”. He supported himself as a composer and piano teacher, giving few public performances. For most of his life, …

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Waltz (Opus 70 No.2) by Frederic Chopin (Guitar Tab)

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Waltz (Opus 70 No.2) by Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) Frédéric François Chopin was a Polish composer, virtuoso pianist, and music teacher of French–Polish parentage. A great masters of Romantic music and has been called “the poet of the piano”. He supported himself as a composer and piano teacher, giving few public performances. For most of his …

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