How to Compose for the Classical Guitar. A Guide for Non-Guitarist Musicians

A comprehensive guide for non-guitarist musicians on how to write for the classical guitar. Detailed analysis of all aspects of the classical guitar, including: design and tuning; history of the classical guitar; arranging melodic lines; the guitar arpeggio; composing higher up the fretboard; composition in national and folk styles; extended guitar techniques, eg. harmonics, slurs and ornamentation; suggestions for further study; appendices covering voicings in Major, Minor and dominant 7ths; a to-scale diagram of the guitar's fretboard; access to sound-files on Soundcloud of musical extracts from the book.

Author: Adrian Allan
Publisher: Lulu.com
Published: 09/17/2018
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.01lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.41d
ISBN: 9780244715410

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