{"product_id":"bottesini-introduction-gavotte-for-double-bass-and-guitar","title":"Bottesini: Introduction \u0026 Gavotte for double bass and guitar (Perez)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Composition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-subtree=\"aimfl,mfl\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta content=\"uuidOJxe1VBJJorC\" name=\"uuid\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eGiovanni Bottesini’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eIntroduzione e Gavotte\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e (often just called \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eIntroduction \u0026amp; Gavotte\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e) is one of the foundational solo works for the double bass. Composed by the 19th-century Italian virtuoso—often dubbed the \"Paganini of the Double Bass\"—it brilliantly combines a dramatic opening with a playful dance expertly arranged for double bass and guitar by Luis G. Perez.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-subtree=\"aimfl,mfl\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eThis edition is in solo tuning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-subtree=\"aimfl,mfl\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eAbout the Arranger\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eLuis Guillermo Pérez was born in Barquisimeto, Venezuela in 1954. He graduated as a classical guitarist from the “Vicente Emilio Sojo” Conservatory in 1980 and began his double bass studies with Volmar Laubach in 1978, and later with Joel Novoa at the “Simón Bolívar” Conservatory in Caracas, in 1984.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eHe has been Principal Bass with the Orquesta Sinfónica de Lara, from 1989 until the present day, and has participated as a guest double bassist with the Orquesta Simón Bolivar in their tour in France “Festival Radio France” in 1986. He was the Assistant Principal Bass with the Orquesta de los X Juegos Panamericanos (Indianapolis, 1987), in the 50th anniversary of the Orquesta Sinfónica (1992), with the Bach Academy from Stuttgart conducted by Helmuth Rilling (1994), and in the premiere of the piece “A flowering tree” by John Adams in Vienna (2006).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eLuis has worked as professor of double bass in Venezuela and in other Latin American countries, and now teaches at the Universidad Centro Occidental Lisandro Alvarado UCLA and in the “Vicente Emilio Sojo” Conservatory.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Luis Peréz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45803691278380,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/0559\/2876\/products\/Bottesini.jpg?v=1679429235","url":"https:\/\/shop.doublebasshq.com\/products\/bottesini-introduction-gavotte-for-double-bass-and-guitar","provider":"Double Bass Sheet Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}