Francisco Tarrega: His Life and Music
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SKU: MB.21754DVD
Composed by FGraham Wade and Stanley Yates. Style, Boxed, Technique, Theory and Reference. Classic. DVD. Duration 59 minutes. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #21754DVD. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.21754DVD).UPC: 796279108102. 5.25 x 7.5 inches.
Conveniently broken down into easily accessible chapters, this DVD presents detailed accounts of Tarrega's musical career and style, his historical significance as a guitarist and composer, detailed demonstrations and discussions of his guitar techniques and complete performances of 10 of his best-known works. Numerous illustrations and photographs are included throughout the presentation.
The first filmed presentation dealing with this influential Spanish guitarist and composer
Detailed discussion of Tarrega's musical career and style by noted scholar Graham Wade
Detailed discussions and demonstrations of Tarrega's guitar techniques (including tremolo, glissando, ornamentation, right-hand strokes and artificial harmonics) by Stanley Yates
Complete performances by Stanley Yates of 10 of Tarrega's best-known works: Recuerdos de la Alhambra, Capricho Arabe, Alborada, Marietta, Maria, Rosita, Lagrima, Adelita, Sueno and Mazurka in G
- Filmed and directed by Brendan McCormack.