Guitar - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1429493 By The Candlelight Guitarist. By Alfonso Esparza Oteo. Arranged by Bradley Powell. Classical,Folk,Holiday,Latin,Mariachi. Guitar Tab. 5 pages. Geofonica Artistworks #1010189. Published by Geofonica Artistworks (A0.1429493). This is the traditional Mexican birthday song (the short version of the verse commonly sung for birthdays) with an additional verse played in 6/8 time, all arranged for solo guitar, in Spanish-classical fingerstyle. The entire arrangement can be heard and seen in the YouTube video linked below. This arrangement includes melody, bass line, and harmony (and lyrics), as a guitar solo, which can also be used with vocalists singing along.ABOUT the arranger: Brad Powell (aka The Candlelight Guitarist) began guitar at age ten, inspired by The Beatles. At 15, he became a protégé of jazz guitarist Joe Pass, and later studied classical guitar under Vincent Macaluso, and at California State University, Northridge under Ronald Purcell, with a master class under Andrés Segovia. Brad was featured performing Gerald Wilson's Sonata for Guitar and Orchestra at the Hollywood Bowl, with the composer conducting. Brad was mentored in composition by David Rose (composer for Little House on the Prairie). Brad has composed music for TV, including Hill Street Blues and The 'A' Team, working with Mike Post. Brad has ten albums as The Candlelight Guitarist. When not making music, Brad is often out hiking with his four dogs. Brad also played as the solo guitarist for Disney's Princess Breakfast Adventure at Disney's Grand Californian Resort by Disneyland (March 2019-January 2024), providing music for the Disney Princesses (Belle, Tiana, Jasmine, Rapunzel, Mulan, Aurora, Ariel, Pocahontas, Cinderella, and their friends and guests).
