This collection of new music, written by composers who are or who have beenperforming guitarists themselves, presents intermediate to advanced concertworks that explore the musical and technical diversity of the contemporary guitar. Each composer offers a unique musical and technical perspective of what thecontemporary guitar is. The harmonic language ranges from jazz to atonality, thestyles vary from blues to minimalism, and the cultural influences span from Eastern European to Celtic. The composers include Delpriora, ...
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This collection of new music, written by composers who are or who have beenperforming guitarists themselves, presents intermediate to advanced concertworks that explore the musical and technical diversity of the contemporary guitar. Each composer offers a unique musical and technical perspective of what thecontemporary guitar is. The harmonic language ranges from jazz to atonality, thestyles vary from blues to minimalism, and the cultural influences span from Eastern European to Celtic. The composers include Delpriora, Gilardino, Hudson, Johanson, Kenyon, Marron, Mearns, Ourkouzounov, Piorkowsky, and Van der Veen. The music is standard notation only.
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