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Arrangement for guitar, of an aria from the opera Rinaldo. The opera was composed in 1711 by G.F. Händel.
Thanks to composer Micheal Ostrzyga for valuable advice and suggestions.
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This prelude by Bach, originally for harpsichord, flows well on guitar as well.
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J.S. Bach wrote arrangements for this melody, which originated in 1513. This is an arrangement for guitar, in simpler 2 / 3 voice counterpoint.
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Inspired by the Inauguration.
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This is an arrangement for guitar, of a piece originally written for violin or recorder.
Purcell Prelude Z773, score (pdf)
Creative Commons Attribution: R.D. Tennant
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The origin of this melody is in plainchant, and can be found in manuscript as far back as the 10th Century.
This carol from Germany first appeared in print in 1850. It may date back to the 16th Century.
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The lyric translates from the Latin as “Grant us peace”. The provenance of the music is unknown. Musically, this is a canon in three parts. The guitar arrangement is constructed essentially by introducing the parts one at a time. There are some minor adjustments made from the original, mainly to suit playability on the guitar.
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This is by Henry Purcell, from a collection of music for harpsichord.
Arrangement for guitar (score):
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