Smith, Melissa


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A New Look at Segovia, His Life, His Music, Volume 1


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A scholarly edition of over 500 pages written to explore and evaluate Andres Segovia's achievements. Volume One contains a biography of the years of 1893 -1957 and focuses on Segovia's renditions of Renaissance, Baroque and Classical masterpieces by Narvaez, Frescobaldi, Bach, Scarlatti and Sor







A New Look at Segovia, His Life, His Music, Volume 2


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This second comprehensive and scholarly volume of over 500 pages on the life and work of Andres Segovia contains a biography of the years 1958-1987 and focuses on Segovia's rendition of Spanish/Romantic and Contemporary/Neo-Classical masterpieces by Tárrega, Albeniz, Granados, Llobet and Ponce. A special appendix in each volume presents the original scores for the Segovia editions discussed in the text, some of which have never been published, as well as modern editions of these pieces. Includes access to an online audio recording by Gerard Garno.




A New Look at Segovia


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This second comprehensive volume on the life and work of Andres Segovia contains a biography of the years 1957-87 and focuses on Segovia's rendition of Spanish/Romantic and Contemporary/Neo-Classical masterpieces by Tarrega, Albeniz, Granados, Llobet, and Ponce. A special appendix in each volume presents the original scores for the Segovia editions discussed in the text - some of which have never been published - as well as modern editions of these pieces. 500 lavishly illustrated pieces.




A New Look at Segovia


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The Cumulative Book Index


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A world list of books in the English language.







Andrés Segovia


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A world famous guitarist describes his early life, from his birth in Andalusia to the beginning of his career as a concert guitarist.




Andres Segovia, As I Knew Him


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This is a wonderful read! It is the personal reflections of John Duarte, a gifted classical guitarist, scholar and composer, on the life of Andres Segovia and John's experiences and encounters with the great guitarist over 39 years offrienship. Segovia shaped the landscape for guitarists to follow and this book gives personal insights into the man and his genius.