Publisher's Synopsis
The pieces in this collection represent an intriguing glimpse into the rich musical history of the guitar. While their composers are lost to time, the music itself endures, offering guitarists a connection to the roots of their instrument's early repertoire and a rare opportunity to engage with music that has stood the test of time. The pieces are rich with the character and charm of early music, and each one presents a unique challenge to the performer. Includes: Air in A Minor, Allemande in A Minor, Black Nag, Ciaccona in A Minor, The Coolin, Coventry Carol, Dance in C Major, Dove son quei fieri occhi? (Where Are Those Fiery Eyes?), Galliard in D Major, Greensleeves, Kem's Jig, Minuet in D Minor, Oh Mistress Mine, Packington's Pound, Romanza, Se io m'accorgo (If I Notice), Toy 3, When That I Was and a Little Tiny Boy, The Willow Song, Wilson's Wilde.