Special mention should be made to Sol of Spain and Paganini of Italy. The former integrates the essence of classical music into guitar music through his own creation.
The latter created a lot of works for guitar and became a precious repertoire of guitar instruments.
Since then, the guitar has entered a low ebb in the middle of the19th century. It was Spanish tarrega who revived the guitar. His works are real guitar music, and he has created many new playing skills, thus expanding the playing range of the guitar.
Enjoy the reputation of "the father of modern guitar".
Segovia, who has made outstanding contributions to the guitar, devoted himself to playing the guitar on the stage of classical music.
Fighting various factions has a great influence.
People have re-recognized the artistic value of guitar.
Won a place in professional music.
Introduce people who have an important influence on classical guitar.
Fernando Sol (fernando sor, 1778- 1838)
The main contribution to the guitar is that the guitar was just a "dirty" instrument that had nothing to do with classical music at that time, and Sol devoted himself to raising the status of the guitar to the highest level of music.
At the same time, he is also one of the most prolific composers and advocates of classical guitar in the past 200 years.
It was along the road pioneered by Saul and other musicians like Saul that segovia finally made the guitar such a prestigious and respected instrument today.
2. Tarrega (1852- 1909)
The main contributions to the guitar are as follows: the octave overtone playing method he created greatly enriched the playing skills of the guitar and improved the expressive force of the guitar.
He composed more than 80 guitar songs, which fully reflected the characteristics of guitar in technique, and many of them became classic masterpieces of guitar music, such as Fantasy in Style and Memories of Alhambra Palace.
3. segovia (Andre gouveia, 1883- 1987)
The main contribution to the guitar is that because of its popularity, nylon strings have replaced the traditional narrow strings, which has made the guitar a big step forward in both feel and tone, and left many popular guitar songs.