Guitarist’s Progress Ensemble & Duet Series Book 2 (GM 5)

Grade 2 to 4

Six Techniques Sections provide music to work on specific techniques.
The book contains Duets, Trios and Quartets.

A wide range of music is used including:
*Pieces from the 19th Century guitar composers
*Arrangements of Folk Songs
*Original compositions
*Arrangements of Early and Baroque music
*Pieces from the 19th Century guitar repertoire.

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40 pages
CONTENTS

TECHNIQUES A:
The notes of the first string from the 5th fret up to the 12th fret;
Spanish Anon. - Romance
The notes in fifth position
Burden - Bagatelle No. 1, French Trad. - Green the Earth
Susato - Ronde 'Mon Amy', Portuguese Trad. - Lullaby

TECHNIQUES B: Half barres:
Bach - Minuet, Kuffner - Landler, Burden - Bagatelle No. 2

TECHNIQUES C: Part writing in guitar music:
Burden - The Grace Round, Burden - Fugetta
de Visee - Prelude, Sanz - Fuga
Telemann - Allegro (Canonic Sonata No. 1)
Ornamentation in guitar music:
Satie - Gnossienne No. 1
Anon. - An Italian Ground (Division Violin 1685)

TECHNIQUES D: The notes in seventh position:
Susato - Bergerette 'Sans Roche'
Greek Trad. - Wake up, my Dear, Bach - O Sacred Head

The notes in ninth position:
French Trad. - J'ai du Bon Tabac, Beethoven - Ode to Joy
Anon. - Packington's Pound, French Trad. - The First of May
English Trad. - Scarborough Fair
Higher changes of position:
Spanish Trad. - Tarde de Mayo, Spanish Trad. - La Riberana
Wesley - O for a Thousand Tongues, Spanish Trad. - El Noi de la Mare

TECHNIQUES E: Full barres:
Kuffner - Landler, Burden - Aubade
Natural harmonics:
Schumann - Kind im Einschlummern
Burden - Time Passes
Chords