MacKillop, Rob
Introduction to the Lute
- ISBN 13:
- 9780786697991
- author:
- MacKillop, Rob
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Dimensions:
- 29.46 x 21.84 x 0.51 centimetres
- Genre:
- Music, Instruction & Study, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
This comprehensive guide is designed for beginner lute and guitar players looking to play Renaissance lute music on either instrument. With included tablature and notes on technique, you'll be able to learn from the masters.
The book starts with simple melodies before progressing to more complex pieces, featuring works by renowned composers such as John Dowland and Francesco da Milano. A useful chord chart is also provided, making it easy to navigate the repertoire. The music spans England, Scotland, Italy, France, and Germany, offering a rich cultural experience.
What's more, every piece in the book has been recorded by the author for download, allowing you to hear the music come alive. With access to online audio included, this is an album worth owning. Whether you're just starting out or looking to expand your musical horizons, this book is a valuable resource.