Orfeo 16-20: English version
Alberto Martinez
This book encompasses the issues 16 to 20
of Orfeo Magazine, elegant magazine devoted to the
Classical guitar, the guitar-makers, the history
of the instrument and its cultural milieu.
360 pages for this 4-colours book, 24 x 30 cm.
Contents
N° 16 - The cordophones
A history of the guitar ; Plucked chordophones of the world ; Africa, the word and the string ; The Americas, from Baroque guitar to electric guitar ; Asia, continent of diversity ; Europe, home of polyphonic instruments ; Middle East, kingdom of the oud
N° 17 - Autria
The Viennese Guitar ; Tobias Braun ; Lukas Giefing ; Matthias Tilzer ; Daniel Zucali
N° 18 - Quebec
The Classical Guitar in Canada : Joshia de Jonge ; René Wilhelmy ; Hugues Lefort ; Jean Rompré ; Laurent Saint-Jacques ; The schools of lutherie in Quebec
N° 19 - Scandinavia
The guitar in Scandinavia ; Kenneth Brögger ; Thomas Fredholm ; Per Hallgren ; Yngvar Thomassen ; Leonardo Michelin ;Egil Haugland
N° 20 - Mexico
Paracho, the Cremona of Mexic