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Description
The Francsico Tarrega Collection. Considered the father of modern classical guitar, Francisco Tárrega revolutionized guitar technique and composed a wealth of music that will be a cornerstone of classical guitar repertoire for centuries to come. This unique book/CD pack features 14 of his most outstanding pieces in standard notation and tab, edited and performed on CD by virtuoso Paul Henry. Includes: Adelita – Capricho Árabe – Estudio Brillante – Grand Jota – Lágrima – Malagueña – María – Recuerdos de la Alhambra – Tango – and more, plus bios of Tárrega and Henry.
Author
Paul Henry is a concert and recording artist based in Chicago area, and is on the faculty of the Chicago Musical College of Roosevelt University. As a soloist he has concertized throughout the United States and Europe.
Contents
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Malaguena (Traditional) El Testamento de Amelia (Traditional) Estudio (Aguado) Estudio en Mi Menor (Tarrega) La Llorona (Traditional) Lagrima (Preludio) (Tarrega) |
Preludio “Endecha” (Tarrega) Preludio (Tarrega) La Poloma (Yradier) Romance de Espana (Traditional) Adelita (Mazurka) (Tarrega) Recuerdos de la Alhambra (Tarrega) Asturias Leyenda (Albeniz) |
Good Points
- Left hand fingering included
- Standard Notation comes with tablature
- Audio CD included
Bad Points
- Not for beginners
- Wish there were more pieces
Final Words
I would recommend this book for intermedate levels who are interested in playing Tarrega. Overall a solid book with 14 pieces but may be a little daunting for beginners. You can find the original composition of the nokia ring tone here. Gran Vals. Get your copy of The Francsico Tarrega Collection by Paul Henry.
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Book Details
Format: Kindle Edition
File Size: 7690 KB
Print Length: 47 pages
Publisher: Alfred Pub Co (June 30, 1999)
Sold by: Amazon Digital Services
Language: English
ASIN: B004N3ATVK