Cigar Box Guitar and classical music met again after 150 years!In the middle of XIX century there were musicians who classical pieces performed on homemade instruments such as Cigar Box Guitar. But, unfortunately, there are no records of these unique performances did not survive.How do sounds classical music of the Renaissance on cigar box guitar?"Das Wohltemperirte Cigar Box Guitar" Album (translation: Well-Tempered sigarboks guitar) was recorded in a home studio by Eugene Nemov.The list of works you will see all the familiar songs and names of composers such as Franz Shubert, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven,Albinoni, and Rodrigo Gomez ,and names of familiar music lovers Renaissance: Pascal Bouquet and Francesco da Milano.Pascal Bouquet - French lutenist, he lived in XV-th century. Pascal Bouquet composed many excellent works for lute and baroque guitar. Musical notationsthis musician survived to this day. "Brande des Hermites" and "Volte Praetorius" - it's two works from the collection of popular dances of France,Pascal Bouquet written specifically for learning to play the lute.Francesco Canova da Milano (Italian Francesco Canova da Milano) August 18, 1497, Monza - April 15, 1543, Milan - Italian Renaissance lute,one of the major European composers XVI veka.Franchesko Canova da Milano is one of the best composers of lute music, and possiblygreatest lute virtuoso of all time. His work, and the amazing beauty of a consistently high level, and are often performed today.Just the album includes two copyright works Eugene Nemov - "French dance" and "English dance". They are written in a popular style of lute music of the RenaissanceAll works have been performed at 3-string classic guitars from cigar boxes, made by Eugene Nemov. Description and images of these instrumentsYou can see on the site www.cigarboxguitars.ru and personal Evgeny Nemov page on the www.cigarboxnation.comEnjoy!
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Beautiful music and very amusing information Cpt. Will favourite this one.
Lovely, understated elegance. Can't ask for more than that!
Happy birthday, Captain!
What is your music background?
nicely played Captain! (-:
Sweet:)
Cool for sure
Beautiful!
Mily Balakirev should have included 3 strings!