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Author Tyler, James, active 1988

Title The guitar and its music : from the Renaissance to the classical era / James Tyler and Paul Sparks
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007, ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 322 pages) : illustrations, music
Series Oxford early music series
Early music series (London, England : 1976)
Contents List of Illustrations; List of Tables; List of Musical Examples; List of Abbreviations; PART I: THE GUITAR IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY; PART II: THE SPANISH GUITAR (c.1600- c.1750); Appendices to Part II; PART III: THE ORIGINS OF THE CLASSICAL GUITAR; Appendices to Part III; Bibliography; Index
Summary Following James Tyler's earlier introduction to the four-and five-course guitar, this collaboration with Paul Sparks is an authoritative guide to the history and repertory of the guitar from the Renaissance to the dawn of the Classical era. - ;Following on from James Tyler's The Early Guitar: A History and Handbook(OUP 1980) tthis collaboration with Paul Sparks (their previous book for OUP, The Early Mandolin, appeared in 1989), presents new ideas and research on the history and development of the guitar and its music from the Renaissance to the dawn of the Classical era. Tyler's systematic st
Notes Originally published: 2002
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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SUBJECT Guitar history. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84720930
Guitar history (Title) fast
Subject Guitar music -- History and criticism
Guitar -- History
MUSIC -- Musical Instruments -- Guitar.
Guitar
Guitar music
Genre/Form History
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Sparks, Paul
ISBN 9780191518515
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