1955 Mauro Giuliani Biographical Sketch

Contents: Facsimile Reproductions from Giulianiad, Vol. 1 - Stanza to My Guitar; Giuliani; sor; Foreign Guitar Makers; Chit-Chat; Introduction and Thema; Solfeggi for the voice and guitar; Articles: Mauro Giuliani; Giulianiad; Fernando Sor; Scale Playing; Music: Prelude, Op. 49 - N. Coste, Down the Volga River - V. Morkov, Etude - F. Sor, Russian Folk Song - M. Glinka, Ballet - L. Fuhrmann, Sarabande - A. Corelli, Grown-Up - J. Duarte, Canaries - J.B. Lully, Aria "Nina" - G.B. Pergolesi, Sarabande - Nilo Bert, Impromptu - J. Duarte; more

1955 Guitar Review #18 Classical Guitar Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com





Mauro Giuliani, from a portrait painted by Stubenrauch, lithographed by Fugel



The Giulianiad - It is quite proper that, in an issue largely devoted to Mauro Giuliani, we should reprint a few pages from The Giulianiad, an erstwhile musical monthly named after him... The Giulianiad, which was published in England during 1833, was the first periodical "devoted solely to the interests of the guitar."...

1972 A conversation between Julian Bream and Malcolm Weller

Contents: Articles: Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco and the Guitar; The Guitar - Wet or Dry?; A Conversation between Julian Bream and Malcolm Weller; Mauro Giuliani - birth and death dates confirmed; Luigi Mozzani - A Vignette; Music transcriptions by Oscar Ghiglia: La Frescobalda: Variazione IV - Girolamo Frescobaldi, Allegro - J.S. Bach, Divisions upon an Italian Ground - Robert Carr; more

1972 Fall Guitar Review #37 Classical Guitar Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com





Julian Bream playing lute and guitar drawing by giusti

Mauro Giuliani circa 1830 from a portrait by Stubenrauch

Mauro Giuliani circa 1830 from a portrait by Stubenrauch, lithographed by Fugel, and published by Artaria of Vienna.

...Whether or not Sor left Paris again is a question for which no definite answer can yet be provided. There is a possibility that Sor returned to London and engaged in a rivalry there with Mauro Giuliani. Many references attest to this famous and colorful, if questionable, "rivalry" of Sor and Giuliani. There is ample room for doubt that such an incident ever occurred...

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1962 The Guitar Cult in the Courts of Louis XIV and Charles II

Cover: 18th Century French Engraving Interior of a Luthier's Atelier by George Giusti

Contents: Articles: The Guitar Cult in the Courts of Louis XIV and Charles II; A Note on Francesco Corbetta and his tablature; In Search of Sor; Catalogue of Fernando Sor Compositions; The Guitar on discs; Published Music for the guitar; Music: Tombeau de Mr. Franciscque Corbette - Robert de Visee, transcribed by Richard Keith; Prelude, Allemande and Gigue from "La Guitarre Royalle" by Francesco Corbetta, transcribed by Deric Kennard; more

1962 June Guitar Review #26 Classical Guitar Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com