Coste: Selected Works for Guitar

Publisher: Alfred Music
Composer: Napoléon Coste 
Editor: Jeffrey McFadden

French guitarist and composer Napoléon Coste's best-loved concert works have been expertly collected here.
In this edition, guitarist Jeffrey McFadden looks between the lines to see exactly what the composer intended, ultimately making Coste's intentions explicit and clear for the modern performer. Most importantly, Coste had a powerful guitaristic intuition and a deep understanding of the guitar fretboard, which he used with great creativity in crafting concert music.


Titles:

• Life and Works     
• Technical and Style Notes     
• Notes on the Pieces     
• A Note from the Publisher     
• Divertissement sur Lucia di Lammermoor, Op. 9     
• Rondeau de Concert, Op. 12     
• Le Départ: Fantasie dramatique, Op. 31     
• Les Soirées d'Auteuil, Op. 23     
• Deuxième Polonaise, Op. 14     
• Fantaisie sur deux motifs de La Norma, Op. 16     
• La Cachucha, Op. 13     
• Les Cloches, Op. 21     
• Andante et Menuet, Op. 39     
• Souvenir de Jura: Andante et Polonaise, Op. 44     
• La Source du Lyson: Fantaisie, Op. 47

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