Re: Royal Conservaory of Music Guitar Music

Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 18:04:04 GMT
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Greg:
Actually, I am just using them to brush up on my skills. I originally
learned the guitar the the syllabus and books of this wonderful series about
10 years ago. My friend wants to learn and I was undecided whether to give
her my books or advice her to get the newer set.
Much thanks,
Charles
"Greg M. Silverman" <email-address-deleted> wrote in message
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> "Charles E. Brown" wrote:
> >
> > I own the 1990 edition of the official syllabus, 8 volumes of
repertoire,
> > and scale book by Frederick Harris Music.
> >
> > Does anyone know if it has been updated since 1990? And, if so, what
changes
> > have been made (in other words, does it pay to invest in the update)?
> >
>
> 1997... some pieces and studies have changed. And, accoring to Alain, a
> new set is due out next year, complete with some of his marvelous
> Minatures (no. 7 is quite fun to play... have yet to try out no. 13).
>
> Depends on your needs as to whether you need to upgrade. Are you going
> to be taking exams? If so, that would be a good reason. If not, then it
> depends.
>
> gms--