Mozart For Electric Guitar

This edition features new electric guitar transcriptions compiled from the music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. the collection includes 11 pieces including Eine Kleine Nachtmusik K525 I, Rondo alla Turka K331 III, Sonata K545 I, and Symphony #40 K550 I. As with other editions in this series, these transcriptions are intended to be performed with a pick — employing string-skipping, alternate, hybrid, and sweep-skipping techniques. the selections have been performed in a variety of settings from accompanied solos to a sextet. Companion audio downloads are available that features all eleven pieces as well as bonus tracks to the multi guitar selections with the first guitar absent to allow practice/performance with the audio. the book is divided into two sections, the first of which includes music for solos, duets and parts for larger ensemble transcriptions. the second section features full scores, canon solutions and the piano accompaniment score to the Turkish Rondo. Written in notation and tablature. Free audio downloads are available for use with this title.

'Mozart for Guitar' is the second volume in the Schott Composers' series which makes the most famous masterpieces accessible to guitar players thanks to special arrangements for the guitar. Pupils, students and music lovers are of course interested in getting to know better both original guitar music and famous works and their music. The guitar moves the music into a tonal area which gives the music a rather intimate and sometimes dreamy character. The ideal album for guitar-playing Mozart lovers!

Because Mozart was a profoundly versatile composer, his music suits the guitar as well as it does a chamber orchestra. Includes outstanding transcriptions of movements from several well-known compositions: Concerto No. 21; "Romance" and "Menuetto" from A Little Night Music; Allegro (K525); "Allegro Molto" from Symphony No 40; and more. the text is written in English, Spanish, French, and Japanese and includes both standard notation and tablature.

This book features Christmas music of primarily classical origins, transcribed for one, two, or three electric guitars. These transcriptions were notated in standard notation and tablature and are meant to be performed with a pick, or using hybrid picking. Even though a few of the pieces may be played on a standard guitar, the others require an electric guitar or a guitar with a cutaway. the recording features performances of all of the music in the book with anywhere from one to as many as eight guitars sounding simultaneously. the last four tracks of the CD feature certain previous tracks with the first guitar omitted. By using these tracks as accompaniment one can practice or perform with the CD. Selections include Carol of the Bells, Four miniatures from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite, Johann Pachelbel's Kanon, and more.

Intended for both working guitarists and those who play strictly for the enjoyment of great music, this collection of 14 famous pieces by Mozart will add something special to any party or gathering. Arrangements of masterpieces such as Eine kleine Nachtmusik, the "Minuet" from Don Giovanni, and even the piano favorite, "Rondo Alla Turca," make this a fun and edifying book to play through. A short essay on Mozart and his importance in music history is included, along with additional favorites, such as the theme from the first movement of the Sonata in C, K. 545 and the fourth movement from A Musical Joke, to provide you with a repertoire of crowd-pleasers for any event.

A collection of classical transcriptions for modern electric guitar; selections include several of Telemann's flute Fantasias, C.P.E. Bach's Solfegietto, Saint Saens' Danse Macabre, Debussy's Syrinx and more. Guitar techniques involved include alternate and hybrid picking, string skipping and sweep picking in a time-tested context. Includes companion CD of the selections in a variety of settings. CD also features bonus tracks from the author's other Mel Bay projects.

(Guitar Solo). 15 of Mozart's timeless compositions: Ave Verum (Jesu, Word of God Incarnate) * Eine Kleine Nachtmusik * Laudate Dominum * Minuet in G Major, K. 1 * Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major * Piano Sonata in A * Rondo in C Major * and more.

Includes a brief biography of the composer and a guide to signs, symbols, and terms.