Examine the solo concepts of the Blues masters in this unique book/CD package! Learn lead guitar in the styles of Albert Collins Eric Clapton B.B. King Stevie Ray Vaughan and others. Book includes phrase-by-phrase performance notes with playing tips and examples in standard notation and TAB. The accompanying CD provides full-demonstration and rhythm-only tracks allowing you to play along w…
The complete acoustic blues method by Lou Manzi with full tuition in all aspects of blues playing and compete with a CD of audio examples.Here's your chance to master the sometimes funky sometimes haunting sounds of the acoustic blues guitar with a comprehensive tutorial method. Every aspect of the blues is introduced in and easy-to-understand manner and the CD of demonstrations will ensure th…
A first of its kind the At a Glance series pairs an instructional DVD lesson taught by a professional guitarist with a supplemental book for a comprehensive learning experience.Each book/DVD features several lessons pertaining to one topic and the DVD lessons feature on-screen music. The lessons are loaded with valuable tips and information. Guitar Shred - At a Glance features four lessons incl…
Volume 1-This first volume in Master Anthology Of Fingerstyle Guitar Solos includes both new pieces and outstanding previously published fingerstyle tunes. Veteran performers and talented young upstarts are given aforum for their best work. Intermediate to advanced in difficulty with nearly all pieces appearing in standard notation with tablature. Includes access to extensive online audio. The co…
From the second half of the 20th century into the new millenium, some bands have stretched the limits of rock. The great progressive rock artists of the world such as Yes, Kim Crimson, Queensryche, Dream Theater, and Symphony X have expanded the possibilities, exploring elements of classical, jazz and other styles while maintaining the excitement and edge of rock. This book provides a look at the …
From B.B. King and Buddy Guy to Clapton and Stevie Ray Vaughan blues guitar has become a constant in the realm of American popular music. This book/CD teaches the concepts and techniques as fostered by these legendary bluesmen: 12-bar blues; major and minor pentatonic scales; the blues scale; string bending; licks; double-stops; intros and turnarounds; and more. The book includes standard notatio…
Christopher Nortonâ??s distinctive contributions to the repertoire successfully bridge the gap between traditional literature and music in contemporary popular styles. The original series Christopher Norton ConnectionsTM for Piano contains over 200 newly composed pieces carefully selected edited and sequenced to span ten levels from elementary to advanced. The subsequent books for other instru…
From Merle Travis and Chet Atkins to Vince Gill and Brad Paisley this book/CD pack offers an inside look at the genesis of country guitar. featuring solo transcriptions in notes & tab lessons on how to play them guitarist bios equipment notes photos history and much more. The CD contains full-band demos of every solo in the book and features Amazing Slow Downer software so Mac and PC users…
Interpreting The Gospel Songs And Style Of Reverend Gary Davis-Larry Campbell who has played with Bob Dylan Levon Helm Elvis Costello and numerous others grew up listening to the inspirational songs and dazzling Guitar technique of Rev. Gary Davis. He performs five songs of this legendary master with vocalist Teresa Williams and then breaks down the complex fingerpicking arrangements for lear…
31 Great Rockabilly Songs. This collection of note-for-note guitar transcriptions with tab features over 30 rockabilly hits from artists such as Elvis Carl Perkins Gene Vincent Buddy Holly The Blasters Stray Cats the Brian Setzer Orchestra and more! Includes: Baby Let's Play House · Be-Bop-A-Lula · Blue Suede Shoes · Don't Be Cruel (To a Heart That's True) · Hello Mary Lou · Hippy Hipp…
Quick - what's that chord? This compact reference guide includes: over 2 700 guitar chord diagrams in all 12 keys; 58 chord qualitiees and four voicings for each chord; instructions on reading chord diagrams; and music theory to aid in chord construction. Measuring just 4? x 6? inches this info-packed volume in small enough to take everywhere!
World traveling fingerstyle guitarist Pat Kirtley presents 17 solo guitar arrangements of traditional Irish tunes including a few original compositions in the same vein by himself Pierre Bensusan and Duck Baker. As all of thetunes in this 1997 recording were arranged in altered tunings (DADGAD EADEAE or DADEAD) each appears in both standard notation and tablature with insightful performance no…
Forty beautiful Celtic melodies arranged for solo fingerstyle guitar. All the songs are arranged to be easily playable. Most of the songs are in standard tuning plus there is an additional section in DADGAD tuning. A CD is included featuring all the songs.
Troy Stetina's intense metal method teaches you the elements of lead guitar technique with an easy to understand approach. The heavy metal concepts theory and musical principals are all applied to real metal licks runs andfull compositions. Learn at your own pace through 12 fully transcribed heavy metal solos from simple to truly terrifying! Music and examples demonstrated with the downloadable …
DVD One-On this in-depth DVD lesson Jorma breaks down his fingerpicking style lick by lick sharing important tips on use of the slide opn tunings right hand picking and many other essential techniques.Close-ups split screens and other camera angles help you see and hear Jorma's powerful guitar while he provides intriguing insights into his approach to music.You'll learn four of Jorma's favour…
Book/Cd Set-This beginner’s approach to playing fingerstyle guitar uses well-known folk songs to develop left and right-hand techniques. The tunes are first introduced with simplified chords and accompaniment provided by an easydownward strum of the thumb. Next the thumb and three fingers pluck simultaneously to produce block chords and finally render more complex arpeggiated patterns. Whi…
A series of instruction books with CD for guitar bass keyboard and drums. They're easy to use with step-by-step instructions and clear diagrams so the complete beginner can quickly master basic playing techniques and learn toplay great songs. What's more Fast Track is different from any other instruction book. Each tutor has an accompanying songbook with CD featuring music from famous artist…
Key Features at Grade 3 Open string pedal tones bends pre bends cross picking Major and Natural Minor scales. Major and Minor Pentatonic scales. Blues Scales Major and Minor Arpeggios barre chords Playback skills Rockschool builds upon its 21 years of unrivalled experience in rock and pop examination by bringing you the 2012-2018 Syllabus. For this latest Syllabus Rockschool have employed …
This volume contains valuable practice material for candidates preparing for the ABRSM Guitar exams at all grades. Includes specimen tests for the new sight-reading requirements from 2009.
Advanced level. The 11 solos contained in this book were written by William Bay to explore some of the diverse moods and colors which can be expressed on the guitar. The collection is eclectic and contains solos ranging from swingto moody ballads to contemporary acoustic settings. Some of the solos are in dropped D tuning. All present an interesting palette of musical expression and are scored in …
A case-sized book containing leading gospel choruses and sacred songs. Songs contain melody and lyrics and the chords for each number are diagrammed at the top of each page. Contains: All Hail the Power; Blessed Assurance; FillMy Cup Lord; and many more. Conveniently sized book clear notation of the melody line text and guitar chords.
Lonnie Johnson blended blues and jazz styles, performing with blues shouters like Bessie Smith and Texas Alexander on one hand, and Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington on the other. Now learn essential exercises and tips as they are presented in this compilation of tunes by this legendary musician. As part of Stefan Grossman's Guitar Workshop Audio Series not only does this book contain valuable le…
Examine the solo concepts of the Blues masters in this unique book/CD package! Learn lead guitar in the styles of Albert Collins Eric Clapton B.B. King Stevie Ray Vaughan and others. Book includes phrase-by-phrase performance notes with playing tips and examples in standard notation and TAB. The accompanying CD provides full-demonstration and rhythm-only tracks allowing you to play along w…
