Description: An on-line resource for avid Classical Guitar aficionados. Download sheetmusic, read biographies of prominent composers, Classical Guitar history and much more!
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Maestros-of-the-guitar.com offers an online resource for the avid guitar player. The classical guitar genre offers a rich heritage and history, and aficionados will find a vista of choices in the instrument's repertory : from an ornate Bach Bouree, or the stately Divertissemens op.2 no.6 by Fernando Sor , to the entertaining Luz Mala by Augustin Barrios . Professional quality sheet music for the guitar featuring various composers can be found at this page .
Although Classical Guitar history can be traced back many thousands of years to the ancient cultures of Persia, this site focuses on the composers of the relatively recent time, of 500 years. These 500 years can be divided into distinct periods namely :