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Merlin: Caballos en la Pampa Merlin: Caballos en la Pampa
From the suite, "Sueno con Caballos, by Jose Luis Merlin, decated to Jason Vieaux.
Ponce: Valse Ponce: Valse
By the great Mexican musical poet, Manuel Maria Ponce. Performed on a 2004 German Vasquez Rubio spruce/brazilian double-back.
Barrios: Danza Paraguaya Barrios: Danza Paraguaya
From Agustin Barrios Mangoré, famed Paraguayan guitarist and composer. This is one of his folkloric compositions, based on Paraguayan rhythms and themes. Performed on a La Patrie 'Motif' parlor-sized classical guitar.
Villa-Lobos: Schottish Choro Villa-Lobos: Schottish Choro
From the Suite Populaire Bresilienne.
Metheny: Farmer's Trust Metheny: Farmer's Trust
A beautiful Pat Metheny Group tune, arranged for solo guitar by Jason Vieaux. Guitar: German Vasquez Rubio double-back.
Duarte: Prelude - English Suite Duarte: Prelude - English Suite
Prelude from The English Suite, written for the occasion of Segovia's wedding. John Duarte's recent death leaves a hole in the heart of the classical guitar world. Performed on a 2002 Jason Pickard cedar/walnut guitar.
Duarte: Folk Song Duarte: Folk Song
The middle movement from John Duarte's 'English Suite', which was dedicated to Segovia on the occasion of his wedding. Recorded on a John Bogdanovich spruce/rosewood guitar.
Sainz de la Maza: Platero Sainz de la Maza: Platero
From the Suite, "Platero y Yo", by Eduardo Sainz de la Maza.
York: Sunday Morning Overcast York: Sunday Morning Overcast
Guitar: 2004 German Vasquez Rubio double-back, capoed at 1st fret.
Simple Gifts Simple Gifts
Traditional Shaker hymn or dance tune. Christopher Parkening's sadistic, knuckle-busting arrangement. :) (Note the 6th-string-dropped-on-the-fly in the last section)
Bach: Prelude - Lute Suite in Em Bach: Prelude - Lute Suite in Em
Preude from the 1st Lute Suite - BWV 996
Bach: Allegro Bach: Allegro
From the Prelude, Fugue & Allegro, BWV 998. Performed on a 2004 Jason Pickard spruce/bubinga guitar.
Barrios: Julia Florida Barrios: Julia Florida
Composed by Barrios for one of his students.
Irish Trad: Spatter the Dew Irish Trad: Spatter the Dew
An Irish Slip Jig in 9/8 - Theme and variations arrangement by David Russell. A work in progress. Performed on a 2004 Jason Pickard spruce/bubinga guitar.
Kleynjans: Tristesse Kleynjans: Tristesse
By French composer/guitarist Francis Kleynjans. The title is French for "sadness".
F. Moreno Torroba: Allegretto F. Moreno Torroba: Allegretto
The first movement from MT's Sonatina in A. Performed on a G. V. Rubio Torres Doubleback.
Spindrift Spindrift
Fun Al Petteway tune in DADGAD on steel string guitar(Lowden O23c)
Steve Morse: Northern Lights Steve Morse: Northern Lights
This is the guitar part from a violin/guitar duet by Steve Morse. Originally recorded as a duet, Morse has also performed it live as a solo guitar piece, as it is presented here.
Chick Corea: Children's Song No. 17 Chick Corea: Children's Song No. 17
Chick Corea composition for solo piano -arr. for solo guitar by Manuel Barrueco.