Italian Folk Music for Mandolin
Author | : John La Barbera |
Publisher | : Mel Bay Publications |
Total Pages | : 137 |
Release | : 2016-02-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781619112728 |
ISBN-13 | : 1619112728 |
Rating | : 4/5 (28 Downloads) |
Download or read book Italian Folk Music for Mandolin written by John La Barbera and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2016-02-19 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Italian Folk Music for Mandolin is an enjoyable collection of pieces from various parts of northern, central and southern Italy. This anthology includes complete texts and translations of the songs with accurate accompanying arrangements for two mandolins, or violin and guitar. The selections include medieval and Renaissance instrumental folk dances, sixteenth-century Neapolitan Villanelle, work songs, lullabies, narrative ballads, prisoner songs, and popular dances including tarantellas, pizzica, Sardinian ballo tondo, quadrille, waltz and saltarello. The book includes an accompanying online audio of all the pieces presented