Growing L.A. Classical Guitar Competition Honors Students Los Angeles has long been a hotbed of classical guitar activity, but mostly at the university and professional...
Segovia Sunday #4: The Maestro Plays Enrique Granados’ ‘Danza Triste’ from ’12 Danzas Españolas’ The great Spanish composer Enrique Granados (1867–1916) wrote his 12 Danzas Españolas for piano in 1890, when he...
Video Pick of the Week: Manus Noble Plays Gary Ryan’s Swingin’ ‘Hot Club Français’ As a longtime fan of Django Reinhardt and Hot Jazz in general, I was naturally drawn to composer/guitarist...
Sor, Segovia and More in New ‘Soundboard Scholar’ It’s only once a year, but we’re always happy to give a shout-out to the annual publication of...
Sheet Music Offerings from Kevin Callahan, Damien Aribert, Frédérick Maggio, and Kenneth Meyer’s Diatonic Arpeggio Method We get so much sheet music sent to us by various publishers year ’round—literally hundreds of pieces in...
Method: Gnattali’s Rhythmic Homage to Brazil From the Winter 2017 issue of Classical Guitar | BY RHAYN JOOSTE Study V by Radamés Gnattali (1906–1988),...
Classical Guitar Historian, Music Publisher (and Controversial Gadfly) Matanya Ophee is Dead; Remembered by Colleagues On November 6, Matanya Ophee, the esteemed, influental and sometimes controversial scholar and founder of the music publishing...
Segovia Sunday #3: The Maestro Plays the Famous Prelude from Bach’s ‘Cello Suite No. 1’ The Prelude from Bach’s Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007 has become one of the...
Video Pick of the Week: Leo Brouwer Plays Piazzolla’s ‘La muerte del ángel’ The cool, mysterious opening of Astor Piazzolla‘s La muerte del ángel has been going through my head since...
Prizes and Passion: A Report from the 8th Indiana International Guitar Festival and Competition The 8th Indiana International Guitar Festival and Competition was held in Bloomington, Indiana, on October 27–28, 2017, and...
