Classical Guitar and the Age of Enlightenment - Paperback

by Peter Dunbaugh Smith (Author)

"Classical Guitar and the Age of Enlightenment" investigates the origins of the modern six-string guitar and the intellectual movements that attended its arrival, chronicling the development of guitar music from the late seventeenth century into the mid-nineteenth century through primary source material and period illustrations. The convenient pocket-book format of this entertaining and informative cultural history will fit comfortably into any standard-sized guitar case.