Luis De Briceño

Luis De Briceño Fl. 1610s-1630s Was A Spanish Guitarist And Music Theorist Who Introduced The Spanish Guitar Style In France Where Previously Only The Lute Was Considered A Serious Plucked Instrument. He Travelled In High Courtly Circles In Both Countries And Is First Cited As An Authority On The Spanish Guitar In 1614 His Metodo Mui Facilissimo Para Aprender A Tañer La Guitarra A Lo Español 1626 Very Easy Method To Learn To Play The Guitar In The Spanish Style Is The Main Source Of Knowledge Of The Spanish Style Since Few Books Appeared During This Period In Spain Itself. read less