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La Guitarra Tradicional en Granada - Granada and the Traditional Guitar
The second edition of "The Granada School of Guitar-makers".
Editor, John Ray
Edition: 2024
Texts by: Angelo Gilardino, David Gansz, Alberto Cuellar Hurtado, Aaron Garcia Ruiz y Javier Molina Argente
Language: English and Spanish
Granada, Publicaciones de la Diputacion Provincial, 2014
312 pages
Color illustrations
Hard cover
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: 9
Alberto Cuellar: Guitar-makers of Granada: 27
Catalogue of guitar-makers: 153
Three essays...
Aaron García: The old Granada school of guitar-making: 231
David Gansz: Granada’s influence on the guitar-building world: 251
Javier Molina Argente: Baza’s guitar-makers : 289
Acknowledgements: 301
Index of guitar-makers: 303