Universal Edition

30 favourite pieces arranged for the middle-grade guitarist

Arranger: Paul Coles
Format: Book
Instrumentation: Classical Guitar
Level: 2-5

From Folk to Classical 1 is a mouth-watering collection of thirty arrangements for classical guitar by Paul Coles. The classical pieces include many favourites, including a few you would not expect to hear on the guitar, such as Hall of the Mountain King and Three little Maids from School, but they really work! Traditional folk numbers are not neglected, with Sweet Molly Malone and Skye Boat Song among the best known.

The arrangements are for intermediate players and Paul Coles has offered fingering help for both left and right hands.

• 30 attractive arrangements of well-known classical themes and traditional melodies
• Written for the intermediate-level guitarist in accessible keys
• Left and right-hand fingering

Contents:

• Dvorak Antonin: Largo from the "New World" Symphony
• Traditional: Sweet Molly Malone
• Traditional: All Through the Night
• Traditional: Sur le pont d'Avignon
• Traditional: Scarborough Fair
• Traditional: London Bridge
• Traditional: La cucaracha
• Traditional: The Ash Grove
• Beethoven Ludwig van: Ode to Joy from "Symphony No. 9"
• Traditional: Amazing Grace
• Traditional: Yellow Bird
• Grieg Edvard: Morning from "Peer Gynt Suite"
• Grieg Edvard: In the Hall of the Mountain King from "Peer Gynt Suite"
• Offenbach Jacques: Barcarole
• Traditional: English Country Garden
• Traditional: Santa Lucia
• Traditional: Mexican Hat Dance
• Traditional: Shenandoah
• Traditional: O sole mio
• Traditional: To a Wild Rose
• Brahms Johannes: Cradle Song Wiegenlied
• Traditional: Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
• Traditional: The House of the Rising Sun
• Joplin Scott: The Entertainer
• Foster Stephen Collins: Beautiful Dreamer
• Gilbert & Sullivan: Three Little Maids from School are We
• Traditional: Skye Boat Song
• de Curtis Ernesto: Come Back to Sorrento
• Traditional: Down by the Sally Gardens
• Traditional: The Bonnie Banks o'Loch Lomond