This collection provides a fantastic introduction to the works of Fernando Sor, containing the easiest of his compositions, from short etudes and studies to recital and concert pieces. A large number of Sor's pieces were composed specifically for teaching and as such are ideal for the beginner and excellently suited for teaching.

Concert guitarist and guitar teacher Martin Hegel completed his studies at music colleges in Cologne, Vienna, Berlin and Salzburg. He has won prizes at more than ten international competitions - and concert tours have taken him to many European countries including Italy, Spain, France and Japan. Numerous radio and CD recordings also document his artistic career. Martin Hegel teaches at various Berlin music schools and has worked on guitar teaching methods for many years. As an editor and arranger he has published guitar music from the Renaissance to the present day, particularly designed for tuition purposes and concert performance.

3 Studies from op. 31 (Lecons progressives) - 10 Studies from op. 60 (Introduction à l'étude de la guitare) - 7 Pieces from op. 44 (Petites pièces progressives) - 5 Studies from op. 35 (24 Exercices très faciles) - Valse, op. 51/1 - Petite pièce facile, op. 45/1 - Marche, op. 48/1 - Divertissement, op. 2/1 - Theme et variations, op. 45/3 - 5 Studies in medium difficulty: op. 35/17, op. 35/22, op. 31/23, op. 35/13, op. 6/1