Moser, Wolf. Fernando Sor, The Unwritten Autobiography
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Description Wolf Moser, “Fernando Sor: The Unwritten Autobiography – Including his Reflexions on the Guitar” Language: English 222 Pages CONTENTS: Preface IntroductionPART ONE: IN SPAIN (1778 – 1813) Birth and Childhood School at Montserrat Starting a Military Career and first Reflections on the Guitar The first Opera, Meeting Aguado, “The Bolero”, Sor’s EmigrationPART TWO: LIFE AS AN EMIGRANT (1813 – 1839) The Guitar in France Composer and Singing Teacher in London Paris, Berlin, Warsaw, Moscow and St. Petersburg The Last Years in ParisPART THREE: THE GUITAR, AND HOW TO PLAY IT The Instrument Notation Right Hand Left Hand Summary: Twelve basic Rules for Practising and Playing Timeline Catalogue of music composed by Fernando Sor Notes Index of written sources Illustrations Select bibliography Index
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