Happy Birthday Mertz

 Happy Birthday Johann Kaspar Mertz, born this day 1806

Happy Birthday x2

 Happy birthday to Mauro Giuliani and Enrique Granados, born this day 1781 and 1867 respectively. 

Happy Birthday x2

 Happy Birthday to these 2 musical pioneers

Happy Birthday

 Napoleon Coste

Born this day 1805

Happy Birthday Robert Schumann

 Happy Birthday Robert Schumann. Born this day 1810

Any favorites?

Happy Birthday Fauré

 Happy Birthday Gabriel Fauré, born this day 1845. Got a favourite piece? I've not heard much of his music but I love his Pavane.

Happy Birthday Agustin Mangoré

 Happy Birthday Agustin Barrios Mangoré, born this day 1885. The music world would be very different if he hadn't been born.

Happy Birthday Carcassi

 Happy Birthday Matteo Carcassi

Born today 1792

Happy Birthday Mussorgsky

 Happy Birthday Modest Mussorgsky, born this day in 1839. What's your favourite work of his? Me I love Pictures at an Exhibition, though I've not heard much of his music.

Happy Birthday Rimsky-Korsakov

 Happy Birthday Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, born this day 1844. I love his Scheherazade suite. 

Happy Birthday C. P. E. Bach

 Born this day 1714

Happy Birthday Tarrega

 Happy Birthday Francisco Tarrega, born this day 1852

Serenade

 Serenade by Peter Nutall, the final piece in book 3 of the Guitarists Way, and its bloody gorgeous!

I love that middle section!

Happy Birthday Aaron Copland and Narciso Yepes

 Born today 1900 and 1927 respectively.

Pastorale, redux

 A piece in The Guitarist's Way book, redone, played on strings 1 and 2 rather than trying to play it all on one string. Also played the repeat.

Then I played it on ukulele

2 birthdays

 On this day 1923 classical guitarist Alirio Díaz was born.

Also born on this day, Alexander Borodin, born this day 1833

Happy Birthday Arnold Bax

 Born this day 1883, best known for his tone poem Tintagel

Happy Bicentennary Strauss!

 A special anniversary today. On this day 200 years ago Johann Strauss II, the father of dance music, was born.

My mini tribute, on alto recorder.

Pastorale

 A simple one line piece in The Guitarist's Way book 3, played in the 7th position.

Three Note Chords

 An exercise in 3 parts in The Guitarist's Way book 3