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Timothy Lawler Classical Guitar |
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Teaching Materials Some of the music I use in lessons... METHODS Solo Guitar Playing Vol. I, Frederick Noad, Schirmer - beautiful studies for learning the open strings, first position reading, and introductory work in upper positions. Learning the Classic Guitar, Part 2, Aaron Shearer, Mel Bay - excellent music quality and sequence of skill building in small easy to follow steps. STUDIES Studies, Books 1-3, Julio Sagreras, Chanterelle - beautiful and engaging latin/classical solos. The individual studies I most often include: Book 1, nos. 75, 79, 82, 84, 85. Book 2, nos. 3, 7, 8, 10, 11,12,13, 14, 16, 24, 28, 29. Book 3, nos. 1, 4, 14, 29, 37. Flamenco Guitar Basic Techniques, Juan Serrano, Mel Bay - flamenco is good for the development of the hands, and is tremendously fun to play because of its directness, rhythm, and great effort/sonority ratio. 25 Studies, Op. 60, Mateo Carcassi, Carl Fischer, or Chanterelle distributed by Mel Bay 97386 20 Studies, Fernando Sor/Andres Segovia, edition Hal Leonard Flamenco Guitar,Mariano Cordoba, Oak Publications The Flamenco Guitar, Juan Grecos Guitar School - A Theoretical and Practical Method Based on the Principles of Francisco Tarrega Books 1-2, Emilio Pujol, Editions Orphee Preludes, Manuel Ponce Etudes Simples, Leo Brower SOLO REPERTOIRE Complete Guitar Works of Villa-Lobos, Introduction by Frederick Noad, Editions Max Echig The Renaissance Guitar, Compiled by Frederick Noad, Amsco. (AM35882) Contemporary Moods for Classical Guitar, Arr. Laurindo Almeida, Big 3, United Artists Music Beatles for Classic Guitar, Beekman, Hal Leonard Bach for Classical Guitar, Arr. Jerry Snyder, Charles Hansen 9 Sonatas, Vol. I and II Domenico Scarlatti, Transcribed by Barbosa-Lima World's Favorite Solos for Classic Guitar, compiled by Harvey Vinson, Ashley Publications Pieces for Classical Guitar, Compiled by Peter Greenwood, Music Sales Ragtime Guitar, Scott Joplin, arr. Paul Lolax Cavatina and 20 Movie Themes, arr. Stan Ayeroff Jazz Selections for Classical Guitar, Stanley Solow, Mel Bay Playing the Guitar, Frederick Noad DUETS Chansons et Danses D'Amerique Latine, Vol. A, B and C, arr. Yvon Rivoal, Editions Henry Lemoine, Paris (imported by Guitar Solo Publications) - beautiful rhythmic arrangements that expand nicely to trios and quartets. Classic Guitar Duets, compiled by Harvey Vinson, Music for Millions No. 60 - includes an especially good collection of Carulli duets Guitar and Flute Duets, compiled by Peter Draper The Rosewood Book (flute/guitar) trans. Peter Greenwood RECOMMENDED BOOKS ABOUT MUSIC What to Listen for in Music, Aaron Copland - many aspects of the composer's, performer's and listener's musical thought process Making Music for the Joy of It, Stephanie Judy - gets inside the head of the adult amateur music maker with discussions on motivation, practice, performing and playing with others. Body and Soul, Frank Conroy - a touching novel about a musically gifted young boy growing up A Sound Approach to Teaching Instrumentalists, Stanley Schleuter - good advice on music education theory and lesson planning strategy for the teacher Segovia, Graham Wade - Segovia inspired a whole generation of guitarists and listeners A Life on the Road, Julian Bream and Tony Palmer - day to day with Bream on tour in Europe, and his thoughts on his career, recordings, colleagues, instruments and audience. Harvard Brief Dictionary of Music |