Download or read book Across God s Frontiers written by Anne M. Butler and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 2012 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Roman Catholic sisters first traveled to the American West as providers of social services, education, and medical assistance. In Across God's Frontiers, Anne M. Butler traces the ways in which sisters challenged and reconfigured contemporary ideas

Download or read book The Complete Laurindo Almeida Anthology of Guitar Solos written by Laurindo Almeida and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2011-02-24 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Laurindo Almeida (1917-1995) belongs to an elite group of Brazilian/American guitarists, who by composing important works for the guitar reinstated the instrument in his native country as worthy of serious musical study. Stylistically, his compositions synthesize his classical background, Afro-Brazilian rhythms, traditional Brazilian music, and American jazz. This collection presents Almeida's solos preserving the original left and right hand fingerings. the fingering is unique and tells us something about his skills as a professional guitarist. It also reflects the Brazilian school of guitar technique in the 1930's. Written in standard notation only.

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Download or read book The Complete Laurindo Almeida Anthology of Original Guitar Duets written by Laurindo Alemeida and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2010-10-07 with total page 105 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Laurindo Almeida (1917-1995) belongs to an elite group of Brazilian/American guitarists, who by composing important works for the guitar reinstated the instrument in his native country as worthy of serious musical study. This comprehensive collection presents Almeida's duets preserving original left and right hand fingerings. Written in standard notation only.

Download or read book The Complete Laurindo Almeida Anthology of Guitar Trios written by Laurindo Almeida and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2010-10-07 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Laurindo Almeida (1917-1995) belongs to an elite group of Brazilian/American guitarists, who by composing important works for the guitar reinstated the instrument in his native country as worthy of serious musical study. This collection presents Almeida's trios preserving the original left and right hand fingerings. Written in standard notation only.

Download or read book The Complete Laurindo Almeida Anthology of Traditional Guitar Duets written by Laurindo Alemida and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2010-10-07 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of 16 guitar duets offers professionals, teachers or students a wide variety of styles from the Baroque to the Post-Romantic periods. Some of this music is unique to the guitar repertoire. for example, the six Serenades introduce some of the most popular music of the late 19th century by Georges Bizet, Franz Drdla, Enrico Toselli, Moritz Moszkowski, Ricardo Drigo and Sigmund Romberg. the collection ends with selected works by Tchaikovsky and Brahms. These arrangements are skillfully crafted and will delight the intermediate student.

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