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Three Scots Tunes - Edinburgh c.1830
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Rob MacKillop performs three tunes from the Georgina Gregory manuscript, Edinburgh c.1830. Braes o Balandean, Robin Adair and Scots Wha Hae. The guitar is strung in gut and is a copy by Simon Ambridge…
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My favourite study by Fernando Sor, the Catalan guitarist, which was published in 1828. In his Method, he suggests resting the guitar on a table - as I do here.
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Sor Op.31 No.23 - Rob MacKillop
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A very beautiful piece by Sor. Is he reminiscing of his days in the monastery of Montserat?
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Fernando Sor Op35 No.s 17 in D and 22 in Bm - Rob MacKillop
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Two of Sor's most famous studies. Panormo copy by Simon Ambridge, with gut and silk strings by Aquila. For my new website devoted to Sor and the 19th-Century Guitar: www.sorstudies.co.uk
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The first part of the Suite in Dm for guitar by Robert de Visee: Prelude, Allemande, Courante and Sarabande. Part 2 also available on this site.
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Part 2 of the Suite in Dm by Robert de Visee. Gigue, Gavotte, Bouree, Menuets, Pasacaille
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Payssanos - Greensleeves from Mexico!
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Greensleeves is just one song written to the chord sequence known as La Romanesca. Here is another, from a Mexican manuscript for baroque guitar. Guitar by Alexander Batov www.vihuelademano.com
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Fantasia de falsas 1 tom de Barros
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A baroque guitar piece from Portugal. There was a fashion for 'falsas' - strange, experimental harmonic movement. Very interesting. Guitar by Maestro Alexander Batov.
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Baroque guitar music from a Portuguese manuscript. It is a passacaglia in Dm. Guitar by Alexander Batov.
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Gypsies Lilt and I long for thy virginitie - Rowallan MS
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Two beautiful and enigmatic pieces from 17th-Century Scotland.
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Port Jean Lindsay - A Scottish Lute Piece
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This beautiful port is from the Straloch lute manuscript, 17th-century Scotland. Played on a 10c lute in Renaissance tuning.
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Strumming Tips for Baroque Guitar
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Somebody asked me how I strum, so here is a rough performance of the Terantela from the Coimbra MS and an explanation of what I'm doing. The original has only one line of chords: C G C G F E Am but…
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