This edition features modern electric guitar transcriptions from the Baroque era. The first section features 17 short repeatable passages from Baroque literature. Other sections include 16 unaccompanied solos, 10 duets and 4 multi-movement arrangements for electric guitar and piano including Pachelbel's Canon and the Vivaldi Mandolin Concerto in its entirety. The final section includes guitar parts for the piano - guitar arrangements. The transcriptions are meant to be performed with a pick in a variety of techniques such as: alternate picking, economy and circle picking, sweep picking, hybrid picking, right handed tapping, string skipping, rest strokes, and palm muting. Many of the selections are available on video at www.youtube.com/johnkieferguitar in the electric baroque playlist.

Electric Baroque

I. 17 baroque passages .......................................................................................................... 5

II. unaccompanied solos

Corelli prelude ................................................................................................................... 12

Eccles prelude ................................................................................................................... 14

Alternate fingering study .................................................................................................. 16

Pepusch prelude (d) ......................................................................................................... 17

Pepusch prelude (g) ......................................................................................................... 18

Braun capriccio.................................................................................................................. 20

Telemann allegro (flute fantasia 8) .................................................................................. 22

Telemann allegro (flute fantasia 3) ................................................................................. 24

Telemann flute fantasia 10

1. a tempo guisto ..................................................................................................... 26

2. presto ................................................................................................................... 28

3. moderato ............................................................................................................. 30

Telemann flute fantasia 10 – facsimile ............................................................................. 31

Pachelbel toccata (C) ........................................................................................................ 32

Pachelbel toccata (e) ........................................................................................................ 36

Bach violin partita 2

1. allemande .......................…………………………………………………………………….38

2. courante ............................................................................................................... 40

3. sarabande ............................................................................................................ 42

4. gigue .................................................................................................................... 44

Bach violin partita 2 – facsimile ........................................................................................ 48

III. duets

Telemann keyboard fantasia 9 ......................................................................................... 52

Rameau menuet en rondeau ............................................................................................. 53

Corrette allemande ........................................................................................................... 54

Loeillet adagio................................................................................................................... 56

Telemann keyboard fantasia 7 ......................................................................................... 58

Mouret fanfare – rondeau ................................................................................................ 60

Bach bourree ..................................................................................................................... 62

Telemann canonic sonata 1 – allegro ............................................................................... 64

Bach “crab” canon ............................................................................................................ 68

Bach invention 8 ................................................................................................................ 70

IV. piano scores

Pachelbel canon ................................................................................................................ 75

Telemann suite in a minor

1. les plaisirs and trio ............................................................................................... 80

2. menuet 1 and 2 .................................................................................................... 84

3. rejouissance ......................................................................................................... 87

Bach badinerie .................................................................................................................. 90

Vivaldi concerto for mandolin

1. allegro .................................................................................................................. 92

2. largo ..................................................................................................................... 98

3. allegro .................................................................................................................. 99

V. parts

Telemann canonic sonata 1 allegro ................................................................................ 104

Pachelbel canon .............................................................................................................. 108

Telemann suite in a minor

1. les plaisirs and trio ............................................................................................. 112

2. menuet 1 and 2 .................................................................................................. 115

3. rejouissance ....................................................................................................... 118

Bach badinerie ................................................................................................................ 122

Vivaldi concerto for mandolin

1. allegro ................................................................................................................ 125

2. largo ................................................................................................................... 130

3. allegro ................................................................................................................ 132