Description
Vol. 1 of Paul Coles' "Classical Guitar Album" contains 43 original, preparatory pieces including some well-known melodies for the developing player. Our author used accessible keys for all pieces and many classical guitar techniques so that practicing - whether in class or at home - is easy and makes fun. He also introduces playing techniques from different styles such as Flamenco.
All three volumes include helpful playing instructions, fingering suggestions for both hands as well as a glossary of technical terms.
Instrumentation: for guitar Coles Paul: From the Shore · Coles Paul: From the Hill · Coles Paul: From the Valley · Coles Paul: From the Sea · Coles Paul: Away from Home · Coles Paul: In my Teepee · Coles Paul: Dance Around the Fire · Coles Paul: Thinking Time · Coles Paul: Starry Night · Coles Paul: Evening Song · Coles Paul: The Pilgrim · Coles Paul: Secrets · Traditional: Yankee Doodle · Traditional: Jingle Bells · Traditional: Skye Boat Song · Coles Paul: A Walk in the Woods · Coles Paul: Nightfall · Coles Paul: The Loch · Coles Paul: Simple Study in C Major · Coles Paul: Simple Study in G Major · Coles Paul: Simple Study in D Major · Coles Paul: A Little Blue · Coles Paul: My Father's Coat · Coles Paul: Seascape · Coles Paul: Venetian Boat Song · Coles Paul: Batperson · Coles Paul: Hobby Horse · Coles Paul: Stalagmites · Coles Paul: Upstairs - Downstairs · Coles Paul: Black Cat · Coles Paul: Old Gold · Coles Paul: Hide and Seek · Coles Paul: Dance of the Swans · Coles Paul: Courtly Dance · Coles Paul: The Happy Maiden · Coles Paul: The Sad Maiden · Coles Paul: Little Joe · Coles Paul: Waltz in A Minor · Traditional: Frère Jacques · Traditional: Au clair de la lune · Coles Paul: Ship Ahoy! (Will They See Us) · Coles Paul: Spooks · Coles Paul: Cocobanana · Coles Paul: Tomahawk War Dance
