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Mudarra

Harp Fantasy

Taught by renowned guitarist 

Peter Katona

Dive into the heart of Renaissance music with Peter Katona as he interprets Alonso Mudarra's "Harp Fantasy," a masterpiece originally composed for the vihuela. In this concise lesson, Katona reveals the secrets of adapting the piece’s intricacies for the classical guitar, highlighting counterpoints and thematic richness. Beyond mere technique, he encourages guitarists to embrace the historical essence of Mudarra's work, enhancing their performance with historical awareness. Ideal for those who cherish not just the melodies but the historical journey, this journey with Katona promises a deeper connection with this timeless piece.

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    Difficulty: 
    intermediate
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    Duration: 
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    1
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Course Syllabus

Harp Fantasy
Dive into the heart of Renaissance music with Peter Katona as he interprets Alonso Mudarra's "Harp Fantasy," a masterpiece originally composed for the vihuela. In this concise lesson, Katona reveals the secrets of adapting the piece’s intricacies for the classical guitar, highlighting counterpoints and thematic richness. Beyond mere technique, he encourages guitarists to embrace the historical essence of Mudarra's work, enhancing their performance with historical awareness. Ideal for those who cherish not just the melodies but the historical journey, this journey with Katona promises a deeper connection with this timeless piece.
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Peter Katona

Peter Katona is an internationally established concert artist with over 30 years of teaching experience. With his guitar duo ‘the Katona Twins, ’ he has given recitals in major concert venues worldwide.

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