DOS Amigos Homepage: News

Tidings of Updates!

( Most recent update 14 January 2012 )

On this page you find information about homepage updates.

Changes January 2012:

Added: 2 Fantasias by Phalese to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Renaissance section.
Added: 2 Allemandes by Phalese to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Renaissance section.
Added: 3 Branles by Phalese to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Renaissance section.
Added: 9 Branle de Bourgogne by Phalese to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Renaissance section.
Added: Partita in D minor by Anonymous to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Baroque section.
Added: 2 Sonatas by Brescianello to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Baroque section.
Added: La Melancolia by Rung to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Romantic section.
A Happy and Prosperous New Year 2012 to all of you guitar lovers and enthusiasts!
Added: announcements of the Twenthe Guitar Festival 2012 and the Guitar Festival Nordhorn 2012 to the Festival section.

Changes December 2011:

Added: Fredman's Song Nr. 64 by Bellman to the DOS Amigos/Ensemble section.
Added: Fredman's Epistle Nr. 80 by Bellman to the DOS Amigos/Duos/Classical section.
Added: Fredman's Epistle Nr. 71 by Bellman to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
Added: Romanza from the Grande Sonata in A by Paganini to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
Added: Staendchen by Mertz/Schubert to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
Added: A Guitarity 'Back on Stage III' to the DOS Amigos/Guitarities section.

Changes November 2011:

Added: Tango Nr 1 by Jose Ferrer to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Romantic section.
Added: various pieces from Albumsblade by Frederik Rung to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Romantic section.

Changes October 2011:

Added: two Polonaises by Henrik Rung to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
Added: various pieces from Albumsblade by Frederik Rung to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Romantic section.

Changes September 2011:

Added: A new Guitarity about performance in the DOS Amigos/Guitarities section.

Changes August 2011:

Added: The report of the Twenthe Guitar Festival 2011 in the Guitar Festival section.

Changes July 2011:

Added: Two Theme/Variations by Matteo Carcassi in the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.

Changes June 2011:

Added: Two pieces by Jose Ferrer in the DOS Amigos/Solos/Romantic section.
Added: Two pieces by Alfred Cottin in the DOS Amigos/Solos/Romantic section.
Added: Amusement pour les Dames by Diabelli in the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
Added: The report of the Guitar Festival Nordhorn 2011 in the DOS Amigos/Guitar Festival section.

Changes May 2011:

Added: Sonata in C Op. 29 nr. 3 by Diabelli in the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
Added: A story about my latest useful stage experience in the DOS Amigos/Guitarities section.
Added: A bookshelf section where you can order bound books of the DOS Amigos Homepage Collection on this site.

Changes April 2011:

Added: Three Etudes from Op. 31 (nrs 4, 5 and 10) by Sor in the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
Added: The announcement of the Guitar Festival Nordhorn in the Guitar Festival section.
The number of scores on this site passed 400!
Added: The last six pieces from La Terpsichore du Nord by Giuliani in the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
Added: The second five pieces from La Terpsichore du Nord by Giuliani in the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.

Changes March 2011:

Added: The first five pieces from La Terpsichore du Nord by Giuliani in the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
Added: A story about the life and death of our pussycat Snoes (Sweety) to Mark's Corner/Writing section
Added: Maria (Gavota) and Preludes Endecha and Oremus by Tarrega in the DOS Amigos/Solos/Romantic section.
Added: Bagatelle Nr. 3 by Sor and The Last Rose of Summer by Giuliani in the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
Added: A story about the concert of Duo NIHZ and Alberto Mesirca in the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam in the DOS Amigos/Guitarities section.

Changes Februari 2011:

Added: An updated brochure for the Vailais Guitar Week 2011

Changes January 2011:

Happy New Year!
Added: Rondo by Paganini in the DOS Amigos/Solos section.
Added: Flow my Tears by Dowland in the DOS Amigos/Duos section.
Added: A Donde Vas by Sor in the DOS Amigos/Duos section.
Added: Staendchen by Schubert in the DOS Amigos/Duos section.
Added: Zigeunerlied by Spohr in the DOS Amigos/Duos section.
Announcement: Subscription to the Twenthe Guitar Festival 2011 is open. See the Guitar Festival section.
Added: Two Guitarities about my new Kwakkel guitar and its maintenance in the DOS Amigos/Guitarities section.

Changes November 2010:

I made some remarks in the System Requirements FAQ about QuickTime and Windows 7 concerning the MIDI plugin for Firefox.

Changes October 2010:

Added: Four studies from Op. 60 by Carcassi to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
Added: Sonatina 3 by Paganini to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
Added: Minuetto from Sonata Ms 87 by Paganini to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.

Changes September 2010:

Added: The report of the fifth Twenthe Guitar Festival to the Guitar Festival section.

Changes July 2010:

Added: Sons de Carilhoes by Pernambuco to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Romantic section.
Added: Ballet and Volta by Praetorius to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Renaissance section.

Changes June 2010:

Added: Cancao for guitar trio to the DOS Amigos/Ensembles section.
Added: Cachimbo for guitar trio to the DOS Amigos/Ensembles section.
Added: Valse by Tchaikovski to the DOS Amigos/Ensembles section.
Added: Allegro by Aguado to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
Added: Galop by Carcassi to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
I partially revamped the DOS Amigos/Ensemble section, new MIDIs and scores with the complete piece and separate parts in one.
Added: Qem Sabe by Carlos Gomes to the DOS Amigos/Ensemble section.

Changes May 2010:

I revamped the DOS Amigos/Duos section, new MIDIs and scores with the complete piece and separate parts in one.
Added: various pieces from Albumsblade by Frederik Rung to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Romantic section.
Added: various pieces from Albumsblade by Henrik Rung to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
Added: Ricordanzi d' Italia by Henrik Rung to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.

Changes April 2010:

Added: a Habanera by Alba to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Romantic section.

Changes March 2010:

Added: a Potpourri on Il Trovatore by Verdi to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Romantic section.
Added: Etude in E Minor by Giuliani to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
I improved a bit on the navigation in the DOS Amigos/Guitarities section.
Added: a few links to the Links section.

Changes February 2010:

Added: Two Waltzes by Schubert to the DOS Amigos/Duos/Classical section.
Added: 24 Etudes Op. 35 by Sor to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
Added: Etude 14 Op. 31 by Sor to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.

Changes January 2010:

Added: Eventide, Sehnsucht, Sadness and Forgotten by Mrs. Sidney Pratten to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Romantic section.
Added: Est-ce Bien Ca? Op. 48 by Fernando Sor to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
The best wishes and lots of happy playing in 2010 to all who visit this site!
Added: a study by Fernando Sor to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.

Changes December 2009:

Added: an arrangement of Romanza from Eine Kleine Nachtmusik to the DOS Amigos/Ensemble section.
Added: two studies by Fernando Sor to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
Added: Alla Polacca by Fernando Carulli to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
Added: a story about the passing away of our cat to the Mark's Corner/Mark's Writing section.

Changes November 2009:

Added: three arrangements of Catalan Folk Songs to the DOS Amigos/Ensemble section.

Changes October 2009:

Added: Villanos by Sanz to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Baroque section.
Added: Villano and Canario by Guerau to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Baroque section.

Changes September 2009:

Added: a story about Masterclasses to the DOS Amigos/Guitarities section.

Changes August 2009:

Added: Allemande, Galliarde, 2 Rondes, Ronde mit Hupfauf, Schafertanz and Tanz by Tilman Susato to the DOS Amigos/Ensemble section.
Added: Larghetto from Divertimento II by Mozart to the DOS Amigos/Ensemble section.
Added: Sage Leaf by Johm Playford to the DOS Amigos/Ensemble section.

Changes July 2009:

Added: the report of the Twenthe Guitar Festival 2009 to the Guitar Festival section.

Changes June 2009:

Added: three more pieces by Alfred Cottin to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Romantic section.

Changes May 2009:

Added: Makaroff's Memoirs to the DOS Amigos/Guitarities section.
Added: Partita in A Minor by Logy to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Baroque section.
Added: Cancion del Imperador by De Narvaez to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Renaissance section.
Added: Fantasia by De Mudarra to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Renaissance section.
Added: Saltarello to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Renaissance section.
Added: Musette in D by Bach to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Baroque section.

Changes April 2009:

Added: La Serenata (Angel's Serenade) by Braga to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Romantic section.
Added: Sous les Palmiers by Cottin to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Romantic section.
Added: Les Clochettes by Cottin to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Romantic section.
Added: Barcarolle by Cottin to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Romantic section.
Added: Ballade Circassienne by Cottin to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Romantic section.
Added: Overture by Carulli to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
Added: Etude in A (Op. 35, Nr. 9) by Sor to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
Added: Abendlied by Mertz to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.

Changes March 2009:

Added: Minuet in C (Grande Sonate Op. 22) by Sor to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
Added: Branle de la Royne by Praetorius to the DOS Amigos/Ensemble section.
Added: Courante 1 by Praetorius to the DOS Amigos/Ensemble section.
Added: Courante 2 by Praetorius to the DOS Amigos/Ensemble section.
Added: Galliarde 1 by Praetorius to the DOS Amigos/Ensemble section.
Added: Galliarde 2 by Praetorius to the DOS Amigos/Ensemble section.
Added: Canzonetta by Donato to the DOS Amigos/Ensemble section.
Added: Branle de Bourgogne by Attaignant to the DOS Amigos/Ensemble section.
Added: Fruhlingslied by Mozart to the DOS Amigos/Ensemble section.
Added: The Mermaid to the DOS Amigos/Ensemble section.
Added: Sailor's Hornpipe to the DOS Amigos/Ensemble section.

Changes February 2009:

Added: a few links to the Links section.
Added: What if a Day, or a Month, or a Year? by Dowland to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Renaissance section.

Changes January 2009:

The best wishes for 2009 for all visitors of the DOS Amigos Homepage!
Added: El Postillon de la Rioja by Arcas to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Romantic section.
I wrote an In Memoriam on the death of my music publisher R. van Teeseling. You'll find it in the Mark's Corner/Sheet Music section.
Added: Romanza by Mertz to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.

Changes December 2008:

Added: El Madrileno by Arcas to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Romantic section.
Added: two Perligordinos by Paganini to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
Added: Coventry Carol to the DOS Amigos/Ensembles section.
Added: a Guitarity about Luthiers to the DOS Amigos/Guitarities section.
Added: Ave Maria by Schubert/Coste to the DOS Amigos/Duos/Classical section.
Added: two Ghiribizzi by Paganini to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.

Changes November 2008:

Added: Mazurka Marieta by Tarrega to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Romantic section.
Added: four Ghiribizzi by Paganini to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
Added: Andante from the Partita for Solo Violin BWV 1003 by Bach (Arr. Jaap Majoor) to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Baroque section.
Added: two Barcarolles and a Rondoletto by Coste to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
Added: Rondo poco Allegretto by Carulli to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
Added: a new musical link to CreativeGuitar.org to the Links section.

Changes October 2008:

You can subscribe to the Twenthe Guitar Festival 2009. Thake a look in the Guitar Festival section.
Added: Prelude in D BWV998 by Bach to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Baroque section.

Changes August 2008:

Added: a new musical link to the Links section.

Changes July 2008:

Added: Trois Airs de Ballet by Thomas Ambroise to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Romantic section.
Added: the last three movements from Choix de Mes Fleurs Cheries by Mauro Giuliani to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.

Changes June 2008:

Added: another three movements from Choix de Mes Fleurs Cheries by Mauro Giuliani to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
Added: Partita in A by Guiseppe Brescianello to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Baroque section.
Added: three movements from Choix de Mes Fleurs Cheries by Mauro Giuliani to the DOS Amigos/Solos/Classical section.
I published the report of the Third Twenthe Guitar Festival in the Guitar Festival section.
Added: Passacalle by Jaime Bosch to the DOS Amigos/Solos section.

Changes May 2008:

Added: a request for feedback, if you find writing errors in the sheet music. Help to improve the quality of the scores!
I rented some webspace with my own domain name (www.dosamigos-homepage.nl). Today (14-5-2008) I have moved the site to the new location. Please check and change your link to the DOS Amigos Homepage!
Added: some links to the musical links section.
Added: A Donde Vas by Fernando Sor to the DOS Amigos/Ensembles section.
Added: Zigeunerlied by Louis Spohr to the DOS Amigos/Ensembles section.
Added: Los Panaderos by Julian Arcas to the DOS Amigos/Ensembles section.
Added: Pavane by Gabriel Faure to the DOS Amigos/Ensembles section.
Added: the russian folk song Two Guitars to the DOS Amigos/Ensembles section.
Added: Sonata in G by Johann Christoph Pepusch to the DOS Amigos/Ensembles section.
Added: Estudio in A Mayor by Fernando Sor to the DOS Amigos/Ensembles section.
I changed my email address for contacts. It is now mark@dosamigos-homepage.nl

Changes April 2008:

I made a major update of the site, using CSS technology more extensively.
I had some fight with Browser quirks and character sets.
I redesigned the look-and-feel of the site. I hope you like it!
I changed the colour scheme and the background a bit. Looks a bit more vivid.
I redesigned the site navigation.
Added: another topic to the Guitarities column.
Added: a complete new section: the Ensembles.
Here you will find music for Guitar Quartet, and other instrumental combinations with the guitar.
As you may notice: I removed the old update history of the site. A new Spring brings a new beginning.
Added: the option to play the music in the sheet music section in Mark's Corner.