Fiddle Tunes Crosspicking and Blues-Although originally regarded as a rhythm instrument the Guitar has developed a solo voice all of its own in the world of Bluegrass - a voice that is revealed by Scott Nygaard in this DVD tutorial. Tunes and solos traditionallyperformed on the fiddle have been adapted by a generation of guitarists as the basis for their own solos within the Bluegrass sound. The style is an organic mix of fiddle tunes banjo techniques such as crosspicking and theBlues.In this DVD renowned guitarist Scott Nygaard guides you through the old-time fiddle tune Little Billy Wilson a cross-picking arrangement of Home Sweet Home a melodic solo on the blues song Troublein Mind and shows you how to combine these influences when creating a solo on a bluegrass tune like East Virginia Blues. Crosspick fiddle and blues techniques are rigorously examined and explained giving you the bestpossible basis for developing your own Bluegrass solo sound.
