This melody was inspired by reading the book of the same name by brazilian writer paulo cuelho. Pierre bensusan voyage for ireland live in session at the silk mill duration. Performing exclusively in dadgad tuning, pierre was voted best world music guitarist. Pierre bensusan can whether they are traditionalists and altiplanosthere was a long and while it might be presumptuous to extrapolate personality from what one hears musically, acoustic guitarist pierre bensusan, in a career that spans over twenty years and ten. Pierres guitar is tuned to d a d g a d, low to high, for all examples in this masterclass.
Bensusan s traditional irish fiddle tunes, french ballads and more. Buy pierre s cds, mp3s, instructional and live dvds, sheet music, tabs, books, merchandise. Pierre bensusan dadgad explorer intuite acoustic soundboard. Save an extra 25% off your first order with code ignited and combine with truefire cash for max savings. Watch the l alchimiste online guitar lesson by pierre bensusan from dadgad explorer.
Truefire has the best online guitar lessons for beginners and guitarists of all skill levels and styles. Nov 15, 2017 this etude, or study, is an excerpt from the composition agadiramadan from my album intuite which is also published in the intuite guitar book. Como judeu sefardita, sua familia veio da espanha, marrocos espanhol e argelia francesa. Teds main influences were the last jazz guitarist george van eps, wes montgomery, lenny breau, and many film soundtrack composers such as the. As sephardic jews, his family came from spain, spanish morocco and french algeria. Were very proud to welcome pierre to the truefire family and bring you his insightful, inspiring and highly illuminating dadgad explorer. Instead of the standard eadgbe tuning, the six guitar strings are tuned, from low to high, dadgad. Simply a splendid album containing elegant pieces that are brought to life by pierres illustrious playing. Oct 12, 2009 in the meantime, to learn even more about pierre bensusan, i highly recommend this interview, conducted by todd ellison. Pierre bensusan born 30 october 1957 is a frenchalgerian acoustic guitarist.
Talking about pierre bensusan i met pierre bensusan in a really random way, buying and reading a copy of the italian magazine chitarre in 1987, no. Pierre bensusan can whether they are traditionalists and altiplanosthere was a long and while it might be presumptuous to extrapolate personality from what one hears musically, acoustic guitarist pierre bensusan, in a career that. Pierre bensusan guitar tab books, instruction dvds, solos. Bensusan pierre the intuite guitar book tablaturekadourimdou. Secure paypal ordering and excellent customer service. Hear the morning edition program for december 18, 2001. Rare signed book andrei codrescu alien candorcandoare. Instead of the standard eadgbe tuning, the six guitar strings are tuned, from low to high, d2 a2 d3 g3. So long micheal to michael hedges pierre bensusan intuite. Intuite is an all acoustic album from the morrocanfrench guitarist pierre bensusan. Pierre bensusan plays the return from fingal pierre bensusan the guitar of pierre bensusan vol ii dvd in this second dvd lesson pierre bensusan teaches and explains in detail more of his incredibly unique solo dadgad guitar arrangements which include.
Pierre bensusans intuite is the most brilliant solo acoustic guitar recording ive ever heard and ive heard a ton. The official pierre bensusan web site dadgad music. Aside from recordings, he has also produced several instructional books and videos for guitar players. For altiplanos, bensusan continues, in part, with the solo guitar approach of his last disc, intuite, but broadens the landscape with two vocal tracks, as well as a handful of pieces featuring guest percussionist blaise boutlefeu, saxophonist didier malherbe, and bassist michel benita. Visit the worldwide online store of pierre bensusan to buy cds, sheet music, guitar tabs, dvds and much more. The guitar book pdf the entire collection of pieces from the english version of the guitar book in one downloadable pdf songbook. Pierre bensusan is a world famous guitar player who mainly writes. Now, bensusans main claims to fame are jazz guitar compositions that, while demonstrating technical prowess, sometimes border on relaxing i. Perhaps that is why i like this album, because it doesnt fit into one niche easily and it differs from his other work. Pierre bensusan s guitar book is simply one of the best guitar books ever published. Im excited to share with you many of the concepts and techniques that i use all of the time in my playing. Virtually all of the pieces from his first 4 recordings are transcribed in very accessible format. His music has been characterized as celtic, folk, world music, newage, and chamber jazz.
He has also published three books of music and tablature. The frenchalgerian guitar maestro pierre bensusan returned to whelans for the. Utilizando a afinacao celta, sua musica e muitas vezes caracterizada como musica celta, folk, world music, new age, ou chamber jazz. Everytime i listen to the cd i hear new things in it. Aug 14, 2019 hey, anyone picked up or ordered the latest tablature book from pierres penaltimate album intuite. Welcome to the official youtube channel of frenchalgerian acoustic guitarist, singer and composer pierre bensusan. Dadgad, d modal tuning or celtic tuning is an alternative guitar tuning most associated with celtic music, though it has also found use in rock and other genres. His finger exercises are wellstudied and based upon anatomical factors. Aug 27, 2019 pierre bensusan born 30 october is a frenchalgerian guitarist. Pierres fingerstyle bundle the official pierre bensusan. Morning edition for october 20, 2004 hear the morning edition program for october 20. Throughout his 35year career, the frenchalgerian virtuoso has treated his pieces as something to nurture and evolve over stretches of time that can last months, years, and occasionally decades.
Though he never took formal guitar lessons, bensusan is among. Nov 15, 2017 composition is a marathon, not a sprint, for acoustic guitarist and vocalist pierre bensusan. For guitarists, there is also the guitar book, bensusans thoughtfully prepared printed collection of challenging sheet music, tablature, recipes, poetry and philosophies about life and music. This french folk guitarist began expanding his repertoire to include classical and fusion elements in the early 80s. To celebrate master guitarist pierre bensusans 35th anniversary of his recording career, he is reissuing his complete cd back catalogue on his own dadgad music label, with new gatefold digipak covers and new booklets. His fingerprint is on it whether it is found in his earlier folk and celticbased renderings, his freeform improvisational material, or in settings, solo or ensemble. Since the release of his last solo album, intuite, earlier this year, bensusan. Buy pierre s cds, mp3s, instructional and live dvds, sheet music. Intuite is a remarkable studio album, recorded in 2000. I downloaded this course through truefire at, after a discount for signing up to the truefire newsletter, around. The guitar book, hal leonard publishing corporation. As sephardic jews, his family came from spain, spanish morocco, and french algeria.
It won him critical acclaimcitation needed and was followed up with altiplanos in links jazz albums jazz discographies. Join free now for access to over 40,000 video guitar lessons. You just know that a chord is 5 and you create the chord yourself. Chords in alternate tunings if you play any tuning, if you want to start playing chords, its not like you need a book to look at your fingerings. Hey, anyone picked up or ordered the latest tablature book from pierres penaltimate album intuite. Pierre bensusan s sound and style confounds classification. The guitar book is a beautiful work and a joy to read. Apr 03, 2019 complete your pierre bensusan collection. In the meantime, to learn even more about pierre bensusan, i highly recommend this interview, conducted by todd ellison. Related products the following products may also be of interest.
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Dadgad, or celtic tuning is an alternative guitar tuning most associated with celtic music, though it has also found use in rock, folk, metal and several other genres. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. It is world, blues, jazz, folk all rolled into one. Pierre bensusan born 30 october 1957 is a frenchalgerian guitarist. Pierre s transcriptions are barebones, yet the experienced ear can tell that he is manipulating bass lines and accents to his liking at any given point. And while it might be presumptuous to extrapolate personality from what one hears musically, acoustic guitarist pierre bensusan, in a career that spans over twenty years and ten albums, would appear to be someone with a pierr attention to detail, yet an easygoing personality who is comfortable. He includes scatsinging ebnsusan his compositions, both precomposed and improvised. Pierre bensusan volume 1 stefan grossmans guitar workshop. Welcome on the official fans page of world music guitarist pierre bensusan. Composition is a marathon, not a sprint, for acoustic guitarist and vocalist pierre bensusan. Pierre bensusan guitar collection transcriptions from the azwan. If you play any tuning, if you want to start playing chords, its not like you need a book to look at your fingerings. Sep 16, 2019 altiplanos acordes y letras pierre bensusan.
The intuite guitar book, dadgad music france, 2003. Pierre bensusans solo acoustic guitar work has featured use of the dadgad tuning system and electronics such as delays, distortions and volume pedals, which have been largely abandoned on recent tours. It contains sections on all aspects of guitar performance, emphasized with pieces by various composers, including mr. Encore live pierre bensusan to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. Book awards book club selections books by author books by series coming soon kids books new releases teens books this months biggest new releases. The genre of his acoustic guitar music is often characterized as celtic, folk, world music, new age, or chamber jazz. Listen to pierre bensusan in full in the spotify app. This solo guitar album by the frenchalgerian dadgad specialist covers many different styles and moodsfrom cool, jazzy numbers to plunges into middle eastern, spanish, and old english music. Pierre bensusan masterclass pierres guitar is tuned to d a d g a d, low to high, for all examples in this masterclass. Aug 09, 2019 i have to say this book is a beautiful. Jun 29, 2019 hey, anyone picked up or ordered the latest tablature book from pierres penaltimate album intuite. Ignore the surreal new age cover painting with pierres leafy features peering quizzically from a treeintuite is a delightful album. Pierre bensusan, new box set and documentary film work.
Tuning to dadgad from standard is accomplished by tuning the first, second and sixth strings down a. Pierre bensusan licensed to youtube by merlin idol distribution on behalf of dadgad music. He has published three books of music and tablature. Watch the video for lalchimiste from pierre bensusans intuite for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Pierre bensusan intuite 2002 acoustic music records. This publication, for advanced fingerstyle guitar players, is the first book in the united states of bensusan s arrangements. Pierre bensusan born 30 october is a frenchalgerian guitarist.
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