Keywords
Fernando Sor, biography, archival research
Abstract
A review of four new biographical studies of Fernando Sor:
- Brian Jeffery, Fernando Sor: Composer and Guitarist, 3rd edition (N.p.: Tecla, 2020), PDF or ePub
- Josep María Mangado Artigas, Fernando Sor (1778–1839), vol. 1, Aportaciones biográficas (Sant Feliu de Llobregat, Barcelona: Self-published, Tecla, 2020), PDF
- Josep María Mangado Artigas, Fernando Sor (1778–1839), vol. 2, Documentos inéditos: Reflexiones e hypótesis (Sant Feliu de Llobregat, Barcelona: Self-published, Tecla, 2018), PDF
- Josep María Mangado Artigas, Fernando Sor (1778–1839), vol. 3, La actividad guitarrística en París (1825–1839) (Sant Feliu de Llobregat, Barcelona: Self-published, Tecla, 2010), PDF
Notes
In Soundboard Scholar, no. 8, a letter from Brian Jeffery, "Thank You, Richard — and Yes, She Did!," adds new information about Sor's pupil Natalie Houzé, who is mentioned in this review.
Recommended Citation
Long, Richard M.. 2021. "The Catalan Guitar, Part 1: Four New E-books by Brian Jeffery and Josep María Mangado." Soundboard Scholar 7, (1). https://digitalcommons.du.edu/sbs/vol7/iss1/17