By
John Dowland
"Frog Galliard" by John Dowland is a captivating piece that hails from the late Renaissance era. It's a lute composition that showcases Dowland's exceptional skills as a composer for this instrument. This galliard is part of Dowland's larger body of work, which includes many lute solos and song arrangements that were highly influential in his time and continue to be cherished by classical guitarists today.
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by:
Scott Tennant
In this lesson, Scott Tennant guides you through John Dowland’s iconic Frog Galliard. Scott discusses the origins of the title and how the text of the original song can give us a basic understanding of the important stylistic elements of the piece. Scott then gives technical advice on performing complex passages with ease and demonstrates an exercise to develop balance in the right hand.
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