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GUITAR DUOS AND ENSEMBLES

ISAAC ALBÉNIZ

Tango in D, Op. 165, No. 2 (Long)

"a useful addition to the duet repertory" -- Derek Faux Bowyer, Guitar International. Score - 3 pp. [View Excerpts, Etc.]

Order No. 494-01263

(US$5.00)

 

JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH

Fuga C-Dur, BWV 953 (Long)

"A very accessible Bach duo for players around Grade 6. Neatly presented in a three page fold-out score form." -- Chris Kilvington, Classical Guitar. Score - 3 pp. [View Excerpts, Etc.]

Order No. 494-01365

(US$5.50)

 

 

Fugue in e, from Concerto e fuga, BWV 909 (Long) Score - 4 pp. [Excerpts, Etc.]

Order No. 494-01366

(US$6.00)

 

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN

Duo for Two Guitars "and Eyeglasses Obbligato" (Long/Switzer)

One of Beethoven's early Viennese masterpieces, written for viola and cello to be performed by himself and a near-sighted friend; "an ideal choice of repertoire for two guitars, and moreover it is presented in a most attractive edition containing both score and parts." -- Peter Batchelar, Classical Guitar. Score and Parts: Score - 14 pp., Guitar 1 - 6 pp., Guitar 2 - 6 pp., Introduction - 1 p. [View Excerpts, Etc.]

Order No. 494-01367

(US$15.00)

 

TOMAS BRETON

Jota de La Dolores (P. Romero)

The exciting dance from Breton's zarzuela, as arranged for four guitars by Pepe Romero and performed by Los Romeros.

In Preparation

 

GERONIMO JIMÉNEZ

El Baile de Luis Alonozo (Romero)

Pepe Romero's long out-of-print arrangement for four guitars. [View Excerpts, Etc.]

In Preparation

 

EDUARDO MARTÍN

Hasta Alicia baila

For four guitars; recently recorded by the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet. [View Excerpts, Etc.]

In Preparation

 

La Trampa

For four guitars; recently recorded by the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet. [View Excerpts, Etc.]

In Preparation

 

ANDREAS OBERLEITNER

Twelve Beer-House Ländler, Op. 10 (Long)

Oberleitner was an Austrian guitarist/composer, a contemporary of Giuliani, who researched the regional variants of the ländler (the early form of the waltz); this folkloric duet, with clever instrumental yodels, exudes wit and charm. Two complete scores - 8 pp. each, Introduction - 1 p. each. [View Excerpts, Etc.]

Order No. 494-01972

(US$15.00)

ALBERTO RODRÍGUEZ ORTIZ

Variaciones sobre un tema de W. A. Mozart

For two guitars. [View Excerpts, Etc.]

Order No. 494-02522

(US $15.00)

 

ERIK SATIE

Trois Gnossiennes (for two guitars or for flute [or violin or oboe] and guitar) (Long)

"This is a fine transcription" -- Kerry Arlt, American String Teacher; "arranged with considerable care, with attention to details of dynamic and the idiosyncratic directions of the composer. As arrangements they work very well both in the flute-and-guitar and guitar duo versions." -- Michael Edmonds, Guitar International. 3 Parts: Guitar 1 - 4 pp., Guitar 2 - 3 pp., Flute - 4 pp., 1 p. introduction. [View Excerpts, Etc.]

Order No. 494-00591

(US$7.50)

 

ANTONIO SOLER

 

Sonata in e, M. 1, R. 48 (Long)

Soler was Spain's greatest composer in the generation after Scarlatti; his quintessentially Spanish keyboard works mark him as the spiritual forerunner of Albéniz and Granados; "... wonderful as Scarlatti is, it's good to have a fuller picture. Both of these [M. 1/R. 48 and R. 118] have a dashing tempo and the minor keys seem to enhance the breathless, dramatic quality ... the pair would make a pleasing concert item. This is enjoyable and accessible duet material."-- Chris Kilvington, Classical Guitar. Score and Parts: Score - 4 pp., Guitar 1 - 2 pp., Guitar 2 - 2 pp. [View Excerpts, Etc.]

Order No. 494-01368

(US$8.50)

 

 

Sonata in D, R. 84 (Long)

Perhaps Soler's best known sonata; "a splendid encore piece" -- Peter Danner, Soundboard; "lies beautifully on the guitar A most attractive piece ... the layout and printing are exemplary" -- John Arran, Guitar International. Score - 4 pp., Introduction - 1 pp. [View Excerpts, Etc.]

Order No. 494-01264

US$6.00)

 


Sonata in D, M. 34, R. 92/4 (Long)

"a model of clear and attractive presentation ... fast and fun to play." -- Peter Batchelar, Classical Guitar; " I can recommend this publication wholeheartedly and without reservation. It will be fun for the performers and for the audience alike." -- Frank Koonce, Soundboard. Score and Parts: Score - 6 pp., Guitar 1 - 3 pp., Guitar 2 - 3 pp., Introduction - 1 p. [View Excerpts, Etc.]

Order No. 494-01369

(US$8.50)

 

 

Sonata in a, R. 118 (Long)

Still another accessible and exciting duet; "...guitar duos should find these transcriptions [M. 1/R. 48 and R. 118] to be fun, very playable, and full of opportunities to work out ideas on interpretation." -- Mark L. Small, Acoustic Guitar. Score and parts: Score - 5 pp., Guitar 1 - 2 pp., Guitar 2 - 2 pp., Introduction - 1 p. [View Excerpts, Etc.]

Order No. 494-01370

(US$8.50)

 

REX WILLIS

The Floating Ancillary Ants (for three guitars or guitar orchestra)

Commissioned for and premiered at the 1992 Stetson University Guitar Workshop, this original and entertaining piece has parts for guitarists at all levels. "... a delight both for players and audience alike ... skilfully crafted to suit the varied capabilities of the players at hand." --Norbert Kraft; "... a brilliant, effective and entertaining ensemble piece for performers and listeners alike."--Stephen Robinson; "L'ensemble est orchestral, motivant, brillant. Succès assuré lors d'une exécution publique." -- Les Cahiers de la Guitare. With easy-to-read oversized parts printed on durable card stock available. Score and Parts: Score - 7 pp + 1 p. Introduction, 3 parts - 2 pp. each. [View Excerpts, Etc.]

Score and one set of parts: Order No. 494-01973

(US$15.00)

Oversized part for Guitar I: Order No. 494-02002

(each US$2.00)

Oversized part for Guitar II: Order No. 494-02003

(each US$2.00)

Oversized part for Guitar III: Order No. 494-02004

(each US$2.00)