The author of the successful Romantic Guitar Anthology series, Jens Franke, returns with a new collection of pieces from the 17th and 18th centuries. The first volume of the Baroque Guitar Anthology contains 25 beautiful and rarely available pieces transcribed for guitar by co-author Stuart Willis, including works by Gaspar Sanz, David Kellner and Robert De Visée. The book includes composer biographies and teaching notes on each piece, together with a CD recording of all works performed by Jens Franke. Suitable for students of c.2-3 years of playing experience, or grades 1-2 level. Also available: Baroque Guitar Anthology: Vol 2 – ED 13437 Vol 3 – ED 13446 Vol 4 – ED 13489 Romantic Guitar Anthology: Vol 1 – ED 13110 Vol 2 – ED 13111 Vol 3 – ED 13112 Vol 4 – ED 13113 BAROQUE GUITAR ANTHOLOGIES - press reviews "This is a significant contribution to Baroque literature... teacher and student are the lucky beneficiaries of this great collection. Jens, Stuart and Schott are all to be congratulated." - COLIN TOMMIS, EUROPEAN GUITAR TEACHERS ASSOCIATION

Introduction - Sanz: Marionas - Sanz: Villano - Sanz: Espanoleta - Sanz: Torneo - Anon.: Folie d'Espagne - Anon.: Ouvrez-moy la porte, petite Nannon - Le Cocq: Menuet - Anon.: Entree - Anon.: Menuet - Anon.: Sarabande - Anon.: Gigue d'Angleterre - Anon.: Sarabande - De Visée: Menuet - Derosier: Sarabande - Derosier: Gigue - Le Cocq: Sarabande - Mouton: Prelude - Kellner: Sarabande - Kellner: Double - Le Cocq: Menuet - Le Cocq: La Burlesque - Le Cocq: Gigue - Anon.: Sarabande - Anon.: Prelude - De Visée: Gigue - Teaching Notes - About the Composers