Fernando Sor

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Fernando Sor


Born
in Barcelona, Spain
February 14, 1778

Died
July 10, 1839

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Josep Ferran Sorts i Muntades was a Spanish guitarist and composer. (As Sor's works were published in various countries, his name was translated, leading to variations in the spelling. Variations have included Joseph Fernando Macari Sors, Fernando Sor, Ferran Sor, Ferdinand Sor, and Ferdinando Sor).

He is best known for his guitar compositions, but he also composed music for opera and ballet, earning acclaim for his ballet titled Cendrillon. Sor’s works for guitar range from pieces for advanced players, such as Variations on a Theme of Mozart, to beginner pieces.
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Average rating: 4.62 · 65 ratings · 9 reviews · 247 distinct works
Twenty studies for the guitar

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Fernando Sor: The Complete ...

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Classical Guitar of Fernand...

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Method For The Spanish Guitar

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Sor - Classic Guitar Duos: ...

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Variationen Ueber Ein Thema...

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6 Fantaisie Op.16 Nel cor p...

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The Complete Studies for Gu...

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Method for the Spanish Guitar

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Méthode Complète pour la Gu...

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