Renaissance Vihuela and Guitar in Sixteenth-Century Spain Music Transcribed and Adapted for Modern Guitar

Name: Renaissance Vihuela and Guitar in Sixteenth-Century Spain Music Transcribed and Adapted for Modern Guitar
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ISBN: 9780786678228

ISBN-10: 0786678224

ISBN-13: 9780786678228

Edition: 2008

Authors: Frank Koonce

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Scholarly editions, which serve different purposes than performance editions, are not often designed with the modern guitarist in mind. For instance, Renaissance vihuela tablatures are usually transcribed with the open first string as G, not E. Most are presented in double-staff notation, a medium that is superior for realizing counterpoint but unconventional as guitar notation. Furthermore, these editions sometimes give idealized, but not realistic, solutions for voicing, note duration, and other matters that need to be considered within the limitations of our instrument. Guitarists who try to play from these editions essentially are faced with the task of transcribing the transcription!…

Book details

List price: $34.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/18/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English