Solo Classical Electric Guitar: Iconic & Modern Pieces Arranged for Solo Guitar, Including Bach, Paganini, Chopin & More

Classical Music – Electrified!

Dive into the electrifying world of Solo Classical Electric Guitar with Rob Thorpe’s new groundbreaking book. This masterpiece, crafted with precision and passion, offers a unique blend of iconic and modern music tailored for the solo electric guitarist.

Featuring self-contained compositions from musical geniuses like Bach, Paganini, Chopin, along with some exciting contemporary artists, this book transcends traditional boundaries to offer a fresh perspective on classical music.

Each piece, carefully selected and arranged, highlights the electric guitar’s versatility and expressive power in the realm of solo guitar performance.

Iconic Pieces:

Syrinx – Claude Debussy
Prelude No. 16, Op. 28 – Frédéric Chopin
Partita No. 1 In B Minor: iii. Courante – J.S. Bach
Partita No. 1 In B Minor: vi. Double – J.S. Bach
Park – Nate Chivers
Caprice No. 16 In G Minor – Niccolò Paganini
Liverpool Counterpoint – Rob Thorpe
Étude No. 12, Op. 25 “Ocean” – Frédéric Chopin

Solo Classical Electric Guitar Includes:

Rich Repertoire: Explore a diverse collection of pieces, including transcriptions of classical works for violin, cello, or flute, and guitar arrangements of piano pieces.

Expressive Techniques: Embrace the signature techniques of modern electric guitar, such as bending, distortion, volume swells, tapping, harmonics, and use of a whammy bar.

Minimalistic Use of Effects: While some pieces call for effects like delay and reverb, their use is kept to a minimum, ensuring accessibility and focusing on the guitar's natural sound.

In-Depth Tuition Notes: Benefit from detailed tuition notes for each piece, encouraging experimentation with rubato, melodic phrasing and dynamics for a personalized touch.

Expert Insight: Gain valuable insights from interviews with professional classical instrumentalists, including flautist Jenny Dyson, pianist Silvia Lucas, and violinist Dewi Tudor Jones.

Emphasis on Solo Performance: Experience the unique challenge and beauty of solo guitar performances, enhancing your connection with the audience through intimate and honest renditions.

Free Audio Tracks: Get the most out of your practice sessions with downloadable audio tracks, providing clear references for each piece.

Accompanying Bonus Video: Complete your learning experience by accessing essential free video of each performance.

Embark on a journey that marries the soulful essence of classical music with the electric guitar's modern flair! Solo Classical Electric Guitar is an essential addition to the library of any adventurous guitarist.

Order your copy today and redefine your solo guitar performances!