Baroque Guitar for the Modern Performer - An article exploring the differences between the baroque and modern classical instrument, their respective repertoires, and adapting the older music for the modern instrument.
BaroqueGuitar.net - Tablatures for the five-stringed baroque guitar (in PDF format), with information on performance, ornamentation, and composers of the era.
Early Guitar - Scores and MIDIs of arrangements by Dana Hawkes. In .pdf form.
The Guitar in England - Excerpts from "The Early Guitar: A History and Handbook" (James Tyler, OUP, 1980), describing the development of the vihuela, Renaissance and Baroque, and English guitars, with comments on tunings and playing techniques.
The Guitar Pre-1650 - The guitar and its predecessors; a short history with practical tips about finding/playing old instruments.
Instructions for the Baroque Guitar - Three translations of contemporary guidance for Baroque guitar players, covering tuning, tablature, and stringing.
The Lute Ring - A webring for sites related to lutes and early guitars.
A manuscript found in Oporto - Preserved in Galvao-Kristófcsák Foundation of Lagos, in Algarve, Portugal, it is a unique, anonymous collection of works for five course Baroque guitar.
Sixteenth-Century Printed Tablatures - An annotated bibliography of tablature written for the lute, vihuela, early guitar, cittern, bandora, mandora, and orpharion; arranged chronologically and by composer.
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