Mel Bay Publications

Easy to Play Flamenco and Classical Guitar Solos is an essential song book for beginner to intermediate players learning to play flamenco and classical guitar. Featuring 23 songs, this book introduces...

Cette collection de 35 arrangements de musique ancienne de l'Europe médiévale et de la Renaissance présente des pièces familières comme Greensleeves, Canarios, Wilson's Wild et Kemp's Jig, ainsi que d...

In the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the parlor was a room set aside for particular functions. Before the advent of the radio, it was the place where formal presentations were staged, incl...

This collection presents 51 carefully selected examples of Renaissance and Baroque music ranging from lute and 5-course Baroque guitar works to solo and ensemble vocal pieces and fiddle tunes. Much of...

Classical Guitar Gems est une collection variée d'excellentes musiques pour guitare. La liste des compositeurs en dit long : Aguado, Bach, Beethoven, Carulli, Coste, Ruben Delgado, Emilia Giuliani, Ju...

This second volume of The Classical Guitarist's Gig Book contains 63 intermediate to advanced solo arrangements of pieces in various styles. From "The Water Is Wide" and Christmas and patriotic favori...

Most instrumentalists would agree with the author's introductory statement, that the six Bach cello suites are "…one of the greatest collections of solo instrumental music ever written."Many amateur c...

In the author's words, this collection of 10 modern classical guitar pieces was composed to emulate the "elusive, graceful, fragile, subtle, elegant, stealthy qualities" of cats. Inspired by a rich ta...

O'Carolan for Classical Guitar is the fourth and final volume of Guido Böger's classical guitar arrangements of the 214 compositions of the itinerant blind Irish harper, Turlough O'Carolan (1670-1738)...

One might think that it would be impossible to arrange the music of Georges Bizet's opera, Carmen, for solo classic guitar, but Néstor Ausqui has done it! While the guitar is an intimate and sweet-sou...

In this book, guitarist and music historian David Grimes presents 20 'small sonatas' or sonatinas, complete with detailed performance notes and bio sketches of each of the contributing composers: Leon...

Belgian guitarist and composer Gilbert Isbin presents 50 original, short, contemplative pieces in this book and online recording. Designed for sight reading and performance by classical and fingerstyl...

We are pleased to present this collection of masterful concert arrangements that have been a major part of the Castellani Andriaccio Duo's touring and recording repertoire for decades. These arrangeme...

This collection of 30 classical guitar transcriptions of works by Christoph Graupner highlights this forgotten master’s unique contributions to Baroque music. Originally composed for cembalo (harpsich...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Harry Volpe était un auteur et un arrangeur de talent pour la guitare. Tout au long de sa brillante carrière, Harry Volpe a développé une vaste bibliothèque de musique pour guitare. Ce volume principa...

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...