There are scale and excercises in it, but also some very good pieces. Take another look. Rob
-----Original Message----- From: David Kilpatrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 07 April 2005 01:24 To: Rob MacKillop Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: James Oswald and the English guittar (Was: Amsterdam trip) Rob MacKillop wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I don't think I've ever seen guittar music in G minor. > > Geminiani's 'Art of Playing the Guitar or Cittra' has pieces in the > following major keys: C,D,E,F,G, and the following minor keys: > a,b,c,d,e,f,g. But I agree that it is not common. > aye, Rob, it's an instructional book... those pieces include what amount to scale and arpeggio exercises just to get the poor lass* to play in all those awkward keys! Rather like a modern guitar tutor with scales in all the keys. surprised he missed ANY! *Whichever Countess of the Week it was at the time. David To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
