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Scores

Solo Guitar

I Passiuna Tu Christù

A modern musical reimagining of the traditional Passion of Christ chants performed during Holy Week in Southern Italy, inspired in particular by the Griko and Apulian traditions. The work unfolds through a series of engaging and colourful variations.

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Four Bluesy Miniatures

Four Blueasy Miniatures is a lively set of short pieces for solo guitar that blends the characterful spirit of the blues with fresh, sparkling modern harmonies, each exploring a different mood and colour.
Accessible to intermediate players (around Grade 5–6), the set lasts about four minutes and works well as recital pieces, teaching repertoire, or concert encores.

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Sonata Seconda

Sonata Seconda explores a dialogue between traditional Mediterranean musical elements and contemporary classical structures. In three movements and lasting about 13–14 minutes, the work unfolds through a distinctive harmonic palette and refined textures, blending classical rigor with subtle echoes of Mediterranean folklore.

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Valse Des Troix Oisons

Included in a selection alongside works by Leo Brouwer, this early waltz by Sabino de Bari reveals a refined and expressive voice. The piece unfolds through fluid chromatic figures and delicate polyphonic developments, already hinting at the composer’s sensitivity to texture and inner dialogue. Though an early work, it carries a sense of elegance and structural clarity, balancing lyricism with subtle harmonic exploration.

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Chamber Music

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A set of six contrasting miniatures for two violins, from lyrical to bluesy and mysterious, including a lively fugue. Accessible at an intermediate level with engaging dialogue between the players.

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Variation on a Gershwin Theme

Variations on a Gershwin Theme is a playful duo for two bass clarinets inspired by the spirit of George Gershwin, blending contemporary writing with a catchy, engaging character.
Through a series of contrasting variations, it explores the rich colors and virtuoso possibilities of the bass clarinet and lasts about 14 minutes.

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Sonatina per una Strimpellata

Sonatina per una Strimpellata is a light three-movement work for clarinet in A and guitar (Allegretto – Adagio – Allegro), classical in spirit yet fresh, with gentle echoes of central Italian folk music.
The title suggests a relaxed “strumming” or musical jam, reflecting the piece’s warm, playful character and its origin among friends seeking an enjoyable addition to their repertoire.

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Vocal

Sing Song

Sing Song by Sabino de Bari is inspired by the Sing-Song: A Nursery Rhyme Book poems written by Christina Rossetti in 1872, evoking the imaginative and delicate world of childhood.
Written for 2–3 voices with optional piano reduction, the work explores a variety of contrasting musical moods.

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Educational

The Sounds of the Guitar

'The sounds of the guitar' is a classical guitar method suitable for children aged 5 to 10. This method is designed to develop the notes reading skills, the pupils' technique and elements of musical improvisation and composition to engage the pupils in a creative way.

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