Ancient music for the guitar. Compiled by Yu. Likhachev

Regardless of the level of technical and general music training, a classical guitarist must have in his repertoire or at least have a detailed knowledge of the old music for the guitar of the 15-18 centuries. In the bulk, these will be works written for the lute, violin. Therefore, the quality of the arrangement for the guitar is of great importance. Only the real master, and Yu.G. Likhachev, without a doubt from their number, is able to preserve in music material the authentic sound, spirit and style of ancient music. Applikaturnye solutions in the collection, make even the sophisticated guitarist once again plunge into the beautiful world of music of the Renaissance. A novice performers will be surprised to find that the origins of modern music are hidden in the depths of gray ages. Some of the pieces in this textbook are written by unknown composers and this is not surprising. A huge time gap erased from the memory of the generations of authors of wonderful tunes for lute, violin and other ancient instruments. Performing this ancient music on the guitar, the imagination paints pictures of medieval castles, knight tournaments and beautiful senorit in lush dresses. Teachers of music schools by guitar class simply need to have this compilation in their music notes.