The Teaching of the Guitar in England during the 19th Century
THE SIX-STRINGED GUITAR first appeared in England at the beginning of the nineteenth century, and composers such as Felice Chabran and Thomas Bolton soon began to write music for it. Chabran is particularly important because, along with Charles Sola and P. Rosquellas, he wrote the earliest six-stringed guitar teaching manuals to be published in England. Chabran compiled three: Complete Instructions for the Spanish Guitar (1795), which was for the five-course instrument; A New Tutor for the Harp and Spanish Guitar (1813); and A Set of Instructions for the Spanish Guitar (1816). The 1813 Method is probably the first six-stringed guitar teaching manual to be printed in England, and the Instructions of 1816 show the growing popularity of the...
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