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NewMusicBox – The Classical Guitar in the USA – Guitar Roundtable

Some weeks ago I have discovered the NewMusicBox site when they published the Juilliard Commencement Speech of John Adams NewMusicBox, a multimedia publication from the American Music Center, is dedicated to the music of American composers and improvisers and their champions. NewMusicBox offers: in-depth profiles, articles, and discussions; up-to-the-minute industry news and commentary; a direct […]

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Tristain Murail – Tellur for Guitar – Vampyr for Electric Guitar

I found a note about the french composer Tristan Murail in a twitter notice, and I tried to find some information about this composer. I found that he composed also music for guitar, and that at least two works for guitar / electric guitar are available at youtube. Tellur composed in 1977 is an interesting

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The Pastoral Fantasy (1975) for Mandolin Orchestra by Hiro Fujikake

Hiro Fujikake or Fujikake Hiroyuki – which is the proper name in Japan – is one of the most important composers of Japan. He has won several prices, the following is an excerpt from the Hiro Fujikake Fan page The Fantastic World of Hiro Fujikake: Since his university days he has won lots of prizes

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