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Joe Pass - jazz guitar player
A2Z GUITAR.com &bull Dec 10, 2011
One thing I admire is a good jazz guitar playing. Watch Joe Pass (1929 - 1994), performing All the Things You Are. Take this video as a true guitar lesson. Did you notice the change of groove when he switched… Full Story »
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Prelude for guitar
A2Z GUITAR.com &bull Dec 8, 2011
Download the score (pdf, 2 pages) This piece is basically an arpeggio study with the main theme presented in the bass. The video bellow presents a previous version of this guitar study. Soon I'll upload a video with the newer version. Bellow is a copy of some correspondence between me and an Internet friend regarding some details of the piece:by Eric - May 31, 2007 2:31 PM Pedro, I… Full Story »
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Good Morning to All - arranged for guitar
A2Z GUITAR.com &bull Dec 8, 2011
Download files: < "Good Morning to All" in C < "Good Morning to All" in D Explanatory notes These are 2 different guitar arrangements of "Good Morning to All" which is the title of the original tune of "Happy Birthday to You". One is written in C major, and the other one in D major. Each one of this arrangements presents a particular technical issue. Here follows some notes about them: "Good Morning to All"… Full Story »
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Jingle Bells arranged for guitar
A2Z GUITAR.com &bull Dec 7, 2011
< Download link (pdf, 1 page) Explanatory notes It is hardly needed to present this melody for everyone knows it, I guess. Jingle Bells, although sung mainly by the Christmas time, is not a religious song. It was written by… Full Story »
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Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
A2Z GUITAR.com &bull Dec 6, 2011
Download link (pdf, 1 page)Explanatory notes It is one of the most famous English nursery rhymes. The original melody is from the 1761 French tune "Ah ! My version of it is a score for guitar duo. The melody is… Full Story »
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La Catedral - a guitar monument
A2Z GUITAR.com &bull Dec 1, 2011
Without question one of the most famous guitar compositions is La Catedral. It is one of the most preformed guitar pieces written by Agustin Barrios Mangore. The work got even highly praised by the very own Andres Segovia - the biggest authority on the classical guitar at the time. An unusual fact, considering that Segovia didn't admire… Full Story »
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Boije collection of classical guitar music
A2Z GUITAR.com &bull Dec 1, 2011
Carl Oscar Boije af Gennas (1849-1923) was an insurance agent as well as an amateur guitarist. His collection includes printed editions from the early 19th century and manuscripts, e.g. autographs by J.K. Mertz. The collection, which was donated to the… Full Story »
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Pat Metheny - Are You Going With Me
A2Z GUITAR.com &bull Nov 30, 2011
Pat Metheny's outstanding guitar performance of "Are You Going With Me". Accompanied by the Metropool Orchestra at the North Sea Jazz Festival in 2003. < Video taken from BestGuitarClips.com Full Story »
