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Type | Photo book |
Author | Several |
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Granada and the Traditional Guitar
by Cuéllar, Alberto; Gansz, David; García, Aarón; Gilardino, Angelo; Juárez, Alberto; Molina, Javier; Ray, John
Format: 23x22 cms
Pages: 248
Languages: Spanish / English
Musicologists Angelo Gilardino, Aaron Garcia Ruiz and David Gansz, along with guitarists Alberto Cuellar Hurtado and Javier Molina Argente, and photographer Alberto Juarez, examine the history and the present day reality of the guitar-makers of Granada. Cuellar’s interviews with the makers form the basis for this fascinating look into a timeless craft which has been a part of Granada’s culture for centuries.
Contents
Angelo Gilardino: Granada, Camelot of the Guitar
Alberto Cuellar: Guitar-makers of Granada
Catalogue of guitar-makers
Three essays...
Aaron García: The old Granada school of guitar-making
David Gansz: Granada’s influence on the guitar-building world
Javier Molina Argente: Baza’s guitar-makers
Acknowledgements
Index of guitar-makers