J. S. Bach Transcriptions for Classic Guitar

J. S. Bach Transcriptions for Classic Guitar
Author: J.S. Bach
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 73
Release: 2011-03-04
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1610655915

Absolute, universal, and harmonious - Bach's music is as profoundly satisfying and uplifting today as it was in his era. One of the most eloquent and expressive guitarists of our time, Javier Calderon, presents these timeless pieces, expertly arranged and transcribed for the classic guitar. Selections include: Sonata BWV 1001 (Adagio, Fugue, Siciliano, and Presto); Chaconne in D Minor BWV 1004; Prelude in D Minor, Prelude, Fugue, and Allegro BWV 998; Suite for Lute BWV 996 (Prelude, Allemande, Courante, Sarabande, Bourree, and Gigue); Prelude for Lute BWV 999; and Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring. Written in standard notation only with minimal, unobtrusive left-hand fingering. the attached performance CD presents the author's exquisite rendition of every selection in the book.

Two-Part Inventions

Two-Part Inventions
Author: Johann Sebastian Bach
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 40
Release: 1996-02-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457488276

This collection includes a preface and table of embellishments by William Mason.

J. S. Bach in Tablature

J. S. Bach in Tablature
Author: J.S. Bach
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 49
Release: 2011-01-24
Genre: Music
ISBN: 161065482X

This edition contains 10 of J.S. Bach's finest compositions scored in notation and tablature. Works include: Two Part Invention in C Major; Gavotte, from the 3rd Lute Suite; Prelude in D Minor; Bouree in E Minor, from the 1st Lute Suite; and others. the CD is a stereo listening CD and on it each selection is played at both a slow and performance tempo. All songs from the book are on the CD.

J. S. Bach for Electric Guitar

J. S. Bach for Electric Guitar
Author: J.S. Bach
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 41
Release: 2016-02-16
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1619115670

Unlike many Bach editions for guitar, these transcriptions are meant to be performed using a pick. Although a few of the pieces may be played on a standard acoustic guitar, most require an electric guitar or a guitar with a cutaway.All pieces are in the original keys and their ranges may require notes as high as the twenty-second fret. Written in notation and tablature, these six pieces makegreat sight reading exercises. The included online audio will prove an asset inlearning these often challenging pieces. Includes access to online audio

The Transcriber's Art

The Transcriber's Art
Author: Richard Yates
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 153
Release: 2012-03-02
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1619111500

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 music 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.

Basix Guitar TAB Classics -- J. S. Bach

Basix Guitar TAB Classics -- J. S. Bach
Author: Johann Sebastian Bach
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2003-09
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780739034033

16 well-known pieces by one of the world's greatest composers arranged for guitar in standard music notation and TAB. The accompanying recording offers outstanding performances of each piece.

The Joy of Music

The Joy of Music
Author:
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2004
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781574671049

(Amadeus). This classic work is perhaps Bernstein's finest collection of conversations on the meaning and wonder of music. This book is a must for all music fans who wish to experience music more fully and deeply through one of the most inspired, and inspiring, music intellects of our time. Employing the creative device of "Imaginary Conversations" in the first section of his book, Bernstein illuminates the importance of the symphony in America, the greatness of Beethoven, and the art of composing. The book also includes a photo section and a third section with the transcripts from his televised Omnibus music series, including "Beethoven's Fifth Symphony," "The World of Jazz," "Introduction to Modern Music," and "What Makes Opera Grand."

Handel for Guitar

Handel for Guitar
Author: George Frideric Handel
Publisher: Schott Music
Total Pages: 49
Release: 2021-04-09
Genre: Music
ISBN: 3795724929

This anthology contains a selection of Handel's best-known works and melodies, originally written for a range of instruments, transcribed here for guitar by Martin Hegel.

Classical Guitar of Bach

Classical Guitar of Bach
Author: Johann Sebastian Bach
Publisher: Concert Masterworks
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2000-02
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781569221853

(Creative Concepts Publishing). Features 24 beloved selections from Bach, arranged for classical guitar with tablature. Includes an explanation of ornaments used in the book, historical notes, performance suggestions, and a glossary of terms.