Gnossienne No.1 by Erik Satie for Guitar

Gnossienne No.1 by Erik Satie (1866-1925) arranged for classical guitar. PDF sheet music or tab edition for classical guitar. Comes with both a notation-only edition and a tab edition. Late-Intermediate (grade 7). This is a PDF download.

My PDF Sheet Music Edition

Gnossienne No.1 for Piano by Erik Satie (1866-1925) has the dedication à Roland Manuel. As with the Gymnopédies, the tempos are fairly relaxed with this one marked as Lent. The Gnossiennes, for which there are six, mainly in free time (without a time signatures or measures) and for the era experimental with form and structure. The form and term was invented by Satie. Here’s the Youtube Lesson Link if you want to watch it there.

I also have an edition of Gymnopédie No.1 if you are interested.

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Bradford Werner is a classical guitarist and music publisher from Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. He originally created this site for his students at the Victoria Conservatory of Music but now shares content worldwide. Curating guitar content helps students absorb the culture, musical ideas, and technique of the classical guitar. Bradford also has a YouTube channel with over 94,000 subscribers and 13 million views. He taught classical guitar at the Victoria Conservatory of Music for 16 years and freelanced in Greater Victoria for 20 years and now dedicates much of his time curating content online and helping connect the classical guitar community. See more at his personal website.

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  1. Very nice piece, beautifully played. I like the mysterious quality. Along that line, do you have any pieces that sound middle eastern?

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