Mel Bay Publications

Written in standard notation and tablature, nearly all the pieces in The Music of Debussy for Solo Guitar were transcribed from piano scores. The book's repertoire represents different periods in the...

Rob MacKillop presents 20 classic lute transcriptions; the "greatest hits" of the Renaissance and Baroque lute repertoire arranged for pick acoustic, electric, or classical guitar. MacKillop has for m...

Le manuscrit connu aujourd'hui sous le nom de "London Sketchbook" a été écrit par Wolfgang Amadé Mozart à l'âge de huit ans, lors du séjour de sa famille en Grande-Bretagne en 1764-1765. Qu'il s'agiss...

First premiered in Maui, Hawaii in 2022 at Benjamin Verdery’s annual summer masterclass, the 3 Caprices for Guitar by virtuoso guitarist Andrew Hull is a three-movement, technical tour-de-force in the...

We are pleased to present our arrangement of the iconic and legendary, Fandango, by Padre Antonio Soler, the genius monk of the Baroque era. This work was a mainstay of our touring repertoire for year...

Immerse yourself in the rich sounds of the Baroque era with the "12 Viola da Gamba Fantasias TWV 40:26-37" by Georg Philipp Telemann, masterfully arranged for classical guitar. Published by the renown...

Le célèbre virtuose argentin de la guitare classique, Néstor Ausqui, présente cette collection de dix-neuf solos de guitare inédits. Promettant d'être un rêve pour les guitaristes, la compilation couv...

Les œuvres contenues dans ce volume sont de Francisco Tárrega (1854-1909) et de Fernando Sor (1778-1839). Depuis des années, la pratique sérieuse de la guitare s’est divisée en deux courants distincts...

Dans l'histoire de la musique, on considère généralement que la période baroque a commencé vers l'an 1600. La musique des compositeurs de cette époque a contribué au développement de types de musique...

Learning The Classic Guitar is a new direction in Guitar instruction. Many ideas in this book breaks new ground. Part Two should go along with part one and it presents the elements of music and proced...

Learning The Classic Guitar - Part Three teaches the student to form clear and accurate concepts of music expression. It also teaches the guitarist how to perform in public with accuracy and confidenc...

This edition contains 10 of J. S. Bach's finest compositions scored in notation and tablature. Works include: Two Part Invention in C Major: Gavotte, from the 3rd Lute Suite: Prelude in D Minor: Boure...

Classical guitar soloist james Kalal has compiled 12 breath-taking guitar solos based of renowned Spanish melodies and themes. Solos include works by Milan, Mudarra, Sor, Tarrega, Calleja and James Ka...

The guitar studies of Fernando Sor (1778-1839) have long been valued highly among the indispensable elements of a guitarist's training. A number of prominent virtuosi attribute a large portion of thei...

With this easy to understand yet comprehensive method you will learn to play classic Guitar in all of the basic keys. In addition you will play a very wide assortment of solos ranging from the Renaiss...

This book consists of music written for the guitar. When modern guitarists play music from the Renaissance, they usually play transcriptions from the vihuela or lute repertoire. As a consequence, many...

A collection of 28 fingerstyle guitar solos and duets by fingerstyle guitarist John Renbourn. These solos are drawn from Medieval and Renaissance lute dance tunes and solos. All solos are in notation...

The studies of Mauro Giuliani (1781-1829) stand alongside those of Fernando Sor, Matteo Carcassi, Dionisio Aguado and Ferinando Carulli as the staples of the didactic pieces by the 'first generation'...

This book is meant to be used by guitar students in their first six months of study. These simple pieces are not only entertaining, but also introduce the novice to advanced musical devices such as mi...

Absolute, universal and harmonious - Bach 's music is as profoundly satisfying and uplifting today as it was in his era. One of the most eloquent and expressive guitarists of our time, Javier Calderon...

Although Johann Sebastian Bach did not write any music for the guitar, transcriptions of his unaccompanied string music and music for lute have long been a part of the guitar repertoire. Despite the r...