The Guitar and Its Music: From the Renaissance to the Classical Era - Professor of Music Director of Early Music Performance Programme James Tyler, PH., James Tyler, Paul Sparks, Mandolin Player Paul Sparks - Google Books

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More than twenty years ago James Tyler wrote a modest introduction to the history, repertory, and playing techniques of the four- and five-course guitar. Entitled The Early Guitar: A History and Handbook (OUP 1980), this work proved valuable and…