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The Guitar in Good Company, music for more than one player

The Guitar in Good Company: Music for More Than...

Most of what we publish is for one player and six strings, but a guitar does not have to play alone. The duos, the trio and the pair of accordions...

The Guitar in Good Company: Music for More Than...

Most of what we publish is for one player and six strings, but a guitar does not have to play alone. The duos, the trio and the pair of accordions...

How to Approach Bach on Guitar, approaching the repertoire

How to Approach Bach on Guitar

Bach is the guitar's daily bread and its highest mountain. A practical way in through the Cello Suites, arranged by Jeffrey McFadden: find the line, let the bass breathe, decide...

How to Approach Bach on Guitar

Bach is the guitar's daily bread and its highest mountain. A practical way in through the Cello Suites, arranged by Jeffrey McFadden: find the line, let the bass breathe, decide...

What We Look For When We Publish, from the editor's desk

What We Look For When We Publish Music

We are a magazine and a publisher. What tips a score into our catalogue is not difficulty or pedigree, but whether a guitarist will want to live with it. A...

What We Look For When We Publish Music

We are a magazine and a publisher. What tips a score into our catalogue is not difficulty or pedigree, but whether a guitarist will want to live with it. A...

Jesse Cook, new flamenco guitarist and composer, holding his guitar. Photo by Allen Clark.

Jesse Cook and the Guitar That Refuses to Stand...

Jesse Cook took Nuevo Flamenco to audiences far beyond the classical guitar world without thinning the craft. A look at how he keeps the guitar at the centre while the...

Jesse Cook and the Guitar That Refuses to Stand...

Jesse Cook took Nuevo Flamenco to audiences far beyond the classical guitar world without thinning the craft. A look at how he keeps the guitar at the centre while the...

What to Play After Romanza, four pieces for your next step

What to Play After Romanza: Four Pieces for You...

You have brought Romanza up to performance shape. Here are three pieces that build on what it taught you, plus the tremolo dream to keep on the horizon, all mapped...

What to Play After Romanza: Four Pieces for You...

You have brought Romanza up to performance shape. Here are three pieces that build on what it taught you, plus the tremolo dream to keep on the horizon, all mapped...

The Ottawa Guitar Trio with their guitars

The Ottawa Guitar Trio: Three Voices, One Instr...

Three guitars as equal partners in conversation. The Ottawa Guitar Trio makes the case for guitar chamber music, from the challenges of ensemble playing to the craft of arranging for...

The Ottawa Guitar Trio: Three Voices, One Instr...

Three guitars as equal partners in conversation. The Ottawa Guitar Trio makes the case for guitar chamber music, from the challenges of ensemble playing to the craft of arranging for...