The Classical Guitar: A Complete History
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Written by Tony Bacon, Colin Cooper, Jaap Van Eik, Paul Fowles, Brian Jeffery, Richard Johnston, and Tim Miklauc.
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Offering essays by the worldÕs top experts in a full-color, coffee-table quality book, this is the first work to tell the complete story of the classical guitar and its repertoire, players and makers - from its 19th century European roots to modern international interpretations. This handsome softcover volume features lavish photography of classical guitars made by the best luthiers in the world. Additional essays cover use of the classical guitar in pop muisc, different playing and teaching techniques, the collectorsÕ market, and the science of the guitar. It also features profiles of legendary artists such as AndrŽs Segovia, Julian Bream and John Williams, plus a full discography, a glossary, an index, a bibliography, and a guitar measurement chart.User Reviews (0) Login or create an account to write a review.
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