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  • Waltz by Jaime Mirtenbaum Zenamon

    Waltz by Jaime Mirtenbaum Zenamon

    I believe the composer of this Waltz, Jamie Mirtenbaum Zenamon (here’s a link to his Wikipedia page), is not a common name in most classical guitar circles. He wasn’t in mine until finding this piece in the Royal Conservatory collection. Born in Bolivia to European parents, he studied guitar and composition in Israel, Spain, Portugal,…

  • Andantino By Matteo Carcassi

    Andantino By Matteo Carcassi

    I do not believe Matteo Carcassi needs any introduction. If you really think you need to look him up, then here is the link for the Wikipedia page. It is worthwhile to note that he wrote 77 opuses that we know exist. There a few that are known to be lost. I don’t know about…

  • Siciliano By Matteo Carcassi

    Siciliano By Matteo Carcassi

    Sicilienne by Matteo Carcassi originally comes from his Méthode complète pour la guitare, op. 59, part 3. I don’t think he needs any introduction. If you want to read his biography on Wikipedia, then here is the link (Matteo Carcassi). This Italian gave us great works that we need to rediscover for performance and development.…