A comprehensive collection of fiddle tunes following the popular 300 Fiddle Tunes book this 303 More Fiddle Tunes book features ninety Reels ninety Jigs ninety-three hornpipes fifteen Clogs and fifteen Strathspeys reproduced from 1000 Fiddle Tunes.
This book/CD pack provides beginning and intermediate banjo players with two versions of 18 of the most popular fiddle tunes heard at bluegrass jam sessions. The 'basic' solos generally begin on the first beat contain lots of quarter notes and use only simple rolls. The 'intermediate' solos use more 8th notes and complex roles and require more difficult formations of the left hand. Tunes includ…
There is a vast amount of knowledge throughout the world about how to make the harmonica sound better and play better but little of it is written down. This fully illustrated book solves the problem. It contains sections on: how to buy a harmonica common problems advice about tools and techniques for using them the basic parts of the chromatic harmonica solutions to improve sound and function…
Kev's QuickStart-12 popular Christmas songs are presented in this collection arranged by Kevin Rones for easy fingerstyle Ukulele. Songs include: 'Away in a Manger' 'Carol of the Bells' 'Deck the Hall' 'God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen' 'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing' 'Jingle Bells' 'Joy to the World' 'O Come All Ye Faithful' 'O Christmas Tree' 'The First Noel' 'We Three Kings of Orient Are'…
Although the cittern has a history spanning 500 years and several countries like its cousin the Irish bouzouki it is a relative newcomer to contemporary traditional music. Doc Rossi a well-known citternist in both traditionaland early music has created this book for intermediate to advanced players who want to improve their technique develop ideas and learn new repertoire. Guitarists can play…
A true music innovator composer and saxophonist John Klemmer is credited with paving the way for the smooth jazz and new age genres. This unique book/CD pack contains Klemmer's actual recorded tunes from his hit MCA records Touch and Barefoot Ballet. Following the recorded versions are complete rhythm tracks for soloing and improvising. Songs include: Body Pulse · Crystal Fingers · Forest Child…
Old Time String Band Banjo Styles introduces the traditional rural string band Banjo styles as played in the southern mountains of the eastern United States which were used to ?second? Vocal songs and Fiddle tunes during the Golden Age of recorded String band music from the early 1920s through to the early 1930s.
Young Austin begs his parents to play violin. But Austin doesn't make time to practice until one night he is visited by the violin fairy who warns him that if he doesn't practice his violin it will shrink. Austin's classmates are amazed at what happens next! Austin discovers that if he wants to sound good he must practice. This heartwarming story teaches the benefits of hard work and attaining o…
Renowned instructor and Grammy nominee Bob Carlin is one of the best-known banjoists performing today. This book an update of his 1983 classic with the welcome addition of a CD teaches readers how to play 32 best-loved pieces from his first two solo recordings: Fiddle Tunes for Clawhammer Banjo and Where Did You Get That Hat?. Includes fantastic photos from throughout Bob's career.
Reveal the mysteries surrounding harmony guitar parts and the interesting harmonized sounds that are waiting for you to explore. In this book you'll learn the construction and appliation of intervals general rules of harmony and various harmonization techniques featuring countless examples and harmonized approaches. The online audio that accompanies this book features every example (77) and …
From the trenches of No Man's Land in France to the home fronts all across the American heartland these are the songs and tunes of a fighting nation and her beleaguered Allies. This book includes songs of patriotism propaganda and anti-war protest; lively marches and national anthems; non-military selections from Tin Pan Alley; songs of poignant farewells and joyous returns; lighthearted comic a…
92 of your favorite campfire songs sung by 'Hi' Busse Tom Chambers Robert Meyer Dan Meyer Tom Spaulding Bob Wagoner Buck Page John Ryberg John Lamount Tex Ritter and Carson Robinson. Also includes old cowboy photographs cowboy tidbits Tumbleweed History and more.
22 Patriotic Guitar Solos for Fingerpickers and Flatpickers-This red white and cool collection contains 22 all-American guitar solos for fingerpickers and flatpickers masterfully arranged by Larry McCabe. Includes: America the Beautiful - The Battle Hymn of the Republic - The Marines' Hymn - The Star Spangled Banner - Yankee Doodle - and many more patriotic favorites in standard notation and tab.…
This fantastic collection of Hymns and Spirituals For Fingerstyle Guitar features 13 songs some with dual arrangements – one easy the second more challenging. Includes CD.
25 popular songs for the ukulele in standard music notation tablature and easy chords. To get the most out of this book you'll want to replace the fourth (high G) string with one of a heavier gauge and tune it an octave lower to get that full deep sound a lá Hawaiian uke virtuoso Jesse Kalima in playing the melodies in this book. The chords can be played with or without the low G sound.
Licks Tricks and More - The Ukulele Player's Guide to the Blues-This book is designed as a guide to help you learn to play and jam to the blues. The method presented in this book with CD (67 lesson tracks PLUS bonus Jam Traxs) will enable you to gain a basic understanding of blues ukulele to amaze and impress your friends family and even your dog with your new knowledge and playing abilities! W…
Treasury of Christmas Hymns Carols & Songs-This Christmas collection for ukulele features easy-to-read arrangements with melody in standard notation tablature lyrics chord symbols and diagrams. Selections include traditional American and English carols as well as songs from other countries. Seasonal and holiday tunes are featured as well as wassails ancient airs and dances.
The only chart showing both the open and moveable chord positions. Ron Middlebrook's chart explains the two main playing styles: Stroke and Fingerstyle with examples of the bluegrass and clawhammer techniques. Presented with clear diagrams of each chord and includes a fingerboard chart.
19 of the Best and Most Beloved Hymns & Spirituals-Hallelujah Ukulele: 19 Of The Best And Most Beloved Hymns & Spirituals is a truly special collection of gospel favorites drawn from the traditions of many faiths and cultures.Hallelujah Ukulele: 19 Of The Best And Most Beloved Hymns & Spirituals brings a delightful mix of treasured worship songs songs of praise and petition hymns of joy and tha…
For 6 & 7 String Guitars-There are numerous publications on the art of flamenco Guitar and on the so-called “gypsy jazz” (the style of Django Reinhardt) Guitar. Associated mainly with the Russian seven-string Guitar the art of the Russian-Romany guitarists is barely known in the west and unfortunately is almost lost in Russia itself. This book is designed to introduce guitarists to t…
Examine the development of country mandolin performance during the 1930s with this book by Joseph Weidlich. During that decade the mandolin became a featured solo instrument requiring players to quickly develop a new style of playing in order to give vocalists a break from singing particularly in the popular brother act format. As the decade progressed numerous idiomatic techniques were tested …
This fantastic collection features over 25 hits from the legendary rockers in Piano/Vocal/Guitar notation. Includes: Angie Beast of Burden Emotional Rescue Fool to Cry Happy It's Only Rock 'N' Roll (But I like It) Miss You Not Fade Away Rocks Off Shattered Start Me Up Time Is on My Side Tumbling Dice Waiting on a Friend and more.
Reveal the mysteries surrounding harmony guitar parts and the interesting harmonized sounds that are waiting for you to explore. In this book you'll learn the construction and appliation of intervals general rules of harmony and various harmonization techniques featuring countless examples and harmonized approaches. The online audio that accompanies this book features every example (77) and …
