Volume 4 offers the short Exercise 19 from the influential guitar method by 19th-century giant Dionisio Aguado and follows it with Estudios LIV through LXX, 17 variations - the final one a fugue - composed by Pujol. While el segundo libro and el tercero libro both contain studies grouped together at the end of their respective volumes, Pujol makes a departure in el cuatro libro, tying a number of estudios together in the form of a theme and variations. Meant to reinforce various aspects of classical guitar technique, these selections are very musical - and surprisingly modern at times. As with volumes 2 and 3, libro quartro ends with a number of studies. Volume 4 of Emilio Pujol's "Escuela Razonada de la Guitarra" - called el cuatro libro in Pujol's prefecio to the Spanish/French edition of his detailed 20th century guitar method - is less well-known in the English-speaking world because it was not part of the three-volume Editions Orphée English translation known as "Guitar School."īut Volume 4 is full of technical exercises and instructions - rendered in Spanish and French, of course. Emilio Pujol's 17 variations on an exercise by Dionisio Aguado Their place in the four-volume "Escuela Razonada de la Guitarra" and the teacher/author/composer/performer's body of work
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