From the Summer 2017 issue of Classical Guitar | BY MARK SMALL By the time the modern guitar had six strings and a standardized tuning system, keyboard, string, woodwind, and brass instruments had already arrived at their current state. Hence the literature for other classical instruments has been in development longer than that of the guitar and boasts contributions from some of history’s greatest composers. With so many writing guitar music these days, an ongoing debate in guitar circles is … Continue reading COMPOSERS ON COMPOSING
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