Download or read book Electric Blues Box Slide Guitar Kit written by Nick Bryant and published by . This book was released on 2015-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Holy Or the Broken written by Alan Light and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2022-06-07 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Acclaimed music journalist Alan Light follows the improbable journey of Cohen's "Hallelujah" straight to the heart of popular culture and gives insight into how great songs come to be, how they come to be listened to, and how they can be forever reinterpreted.
Download or read book Cigar Box Guitar Blues Overload written by Brent C. Robitaille and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-10-24 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: *Holiday Sale* (10% off) Master the blues! Everything you need to learn the blues on the 3 String Cigar Box Guitar (GDG). A complete method with over 330 pages! Included in the book: blues tunes and patterns; close to "500" blues riffs; blues chord progressions: 12 bar, 8 bar, 16 bar, minor, jazz blues, shuffle blues; walking bass; blues scales and maps with tablature and notations; blues strumming and fingerstyle patterns; complete chord charts with common blues chords; how to play slide. A must have for all cigar box guitar players!
Download or read book Cigar Box Guitars written by David Sutton and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cigar box guitars have never been more popular and now crafters can learn to make their own. All they need to do is follow the author's step-by-step instructions for making three different styles of guitar. They're fun (some would say addictive) to build and even more fun to play.
Download or read book Cigar Box Guitar The Ultimate Collection Volume Two written by Brent Robitaille and published by . This book was released on 2018-05-30 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume Two of the "Ultimate Collection" series continues with more music and instruction to help learn the three-string cigar box guitar tuned to GDG. The book covers a wide variety of material and is excellent for beginners to advanced players. There is a good selection of tunes including blues, rock, jazz, classical and traditional that can be played with a slide, a pick or just your fingers. As usual, each tune includes tablature and music notation for those familiar with reading music. There are an additional 18 songs with suggested chords and diagrams, strumming and fingerstyle patterns, time signatures, the starting singing note, and the key of the song. There are also some sample accompaniment patterns and useful tips on how to accompany on the cigar box guitar. If you are into rock and pop styles check out the "12 rock riffs" and the popular chord progressions with diagrams. The chord progressions are based on current pop/rock music and can be applied to your favorite songs. As in volume one of this series, a full chord and scale library with fingerboard charts are provided. The most common chords also have photos, a chord chart, and tablature and notation. The "10 ways to play major and minor chords" is an excellent way to learn and master the major and minor chords on the cigar box guitar! Lastly, check out my website for the online audio tracks and videos and please send your comments and suggestions for further publications! Enjoy! Brent Robitaille Website: brentrobitaille.com/ultimate-v2 YouTube: https: //www.youtube.com/c/CigarBoxGuitar
Download or read book Handmade Music Factory written by Mike Orr and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2011-11-01 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hand-making musical instruments is part of a growing trend that even celebrities such as Jonny Depp and guitar legend Jack White are taking part in. It doesn't require a lot of money or an expertise in woodworking and electronics, all it takes is a little creativity. In Handmade Music Factory, handyman Mike Orr guides you through the construction of eight of the most unique and imaginative instruments found anywhere - from a one-string guitar made from a soup can, to a hubcap banjo, and a stand-up lap steel guitar made from a vintage ironing board. There are also directions for an amp that can be assembled using inexpensive parts from the local electronics store. There's no shortage of inspiration to draw upon in creating an arsenal of instruments that look good, sound great, and deliver some foot stompin' fun!
Download or read book The Complete 3 String Cigar Box Guitar Book written by Brent C Robitaille and published by . This book was released on 2020-08-21 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Ultimate Chord Reference Book for 3-String Cigar Box Guitar Players. The Complete Cigar Box Guitar Chord Book is the most extensive library of chords ever assembled for the 3-string cigar box guitar. It's amazing that over 2000 chords are possible with only 3 strings, considering that two of the three strings on the cigar box guitar are tuned to the same note in GDG tuning. There are many "possible" chords though some more practical and easier to play. This extensive library will cover all the chords required to play any style of music. A must-have for all cigar box guitar musicians I have offered as many chords as possible in each of the 12 keys in music, as well as multiple voicings of each chord providing lots of chord choices. While there is the extensive library, I have also included the most played and user-friendly chords for most players. Learning your favourite chords is the first step quickly followed by learning to switch the chords and play songs and chord progressions. There are many chord progressions in the book that are taken directly from some of the most popular songs ever written. There is a good selection of blues chord progressions that cover many of the standard blues changes in all keys. Also, take some time and play through some standard strumming and fingerpicking patterns. You will see these familiar patterns in many of your favourite songs. If you need to brush up on your chord theory there are several pages dedicated to how chords are formed, the chord numbering system, and chord formulas. For more information visit: brentrobitaille.com
Download or read book Blues Guitar For Dummies written by Jon Chappell and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-05-23 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you wish you could play your favorite blues music on guitar? Even if you don’t read music, it’s not difficult with Blues Guitar for Dummies. With this hands-on guide, you’ll pick up the fundamentals instantly and start jamming like your favorite blues artists! Blues Guitar for Dummies covers all aspects of blues guitar, showing you how to play scales, chords, progressions, riffs, solos, and more! It’s packed with musical examples, chords charts, and photos that let you explore the genre and play the songs of the great blues musicians. This accessible guide will give you the skills you need to: Choose the right guitar, equipment, and strings Hold, tune, and get situated with your guitar Play barre chords and strum to the rhythm Recognize the structure of a blues song Tackle musical riffs Master melodies and solos Make your guitar sing, cry, and wail Jam to any type of blues In addition to this must-have book, a bonus CD is included so that you can listen to famous songs, practice your riffs and chords, and develop your style as a blues musician. It also features a quick guide to musical notation and suggestions on albums, artists, and guitars for further enjoyment. With Blues Guitar for Dummies, you can re-create the masterpieces of the blues legend without the expensive lessons!
Download or read book The Big Cigar Box Guitar Songbook written by Thomas Balinger and published by . This book was released on 2020-02-21 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thomas Balinger The Big Cigar Box Guitar Songbook 100+ Songs for 3 string CGB in G Sometimes called ,,the poor man''s guitar", the cigar box guitar''s popularity has steadily grown since its invention in the 18th century. With 100+ famous songs this is the ultimate collection for any CBG aficionado. All songs arranged for easy Cigar Box Guitar in G (G-D-G) and featuring chord symbols, chord diagrams and CBG melody tab to make playing as easy as possible. Beginners will like the extra sections on tuning your CBG, the basics chords and simple strumming and picking patterns for song accompaniment. And for those interested in playing the Blues, there''s an introduction to bottleneck playing and basic Blues techniques like bending, hammer on and pull off. The concluding section of the book explains everything you need to know about reading music. A must-have for every CBG player! Songs: 1. A beautiful life 2. Acres of clams 3. All the good times are past and gone 4. Amazing grace 5. America the beautiful 6. Angel Band 7. Auld lang syne 8. Aura Lee 9. Away in a manger 10. Banks of Allan Water 11. Banks of Sacramento 12. Banks of the Ohio 13. Beautiful brown eyes 14. Beautiful dreamer 15. Billy Boy 16. Billy the kid 17. Bound for the Rio Grande 18. Buffalo Gals 19. Bury me beneath the willow 20. Camptown races 21. Careless love 22. Carry me back to old Virginny 23. Cindy 24. Clementine 25. Colorado trail 26. Cotton-eyed Joe 27. Cumberland Gap 28. Danny Boy 29. Darling Corey 30. Don''t this road look rough and rocky 31. Down by the riverside 32. Down in the valley 33. Engine 143 34. Erie Canal 35. Foggy mountain top 36. Footprints in the snow 37. Git along little dogies 38. Give me that old time religion 39. God rest ye merry, gentlemen 40. Good night, Ladies 41. Go, tell it on the mountain 42. Greensleeves 43. Hard times come again no more 44. He''s got the whole world in His hands 45. Home on the range 46. Home! Sweet Home! 47. House of the Rising Sun 48. It''s a long way to Tipperary 49. Jesse James 50. Jingle Bells 51. John Brown''s body 52. John Hardy 53. Jolly good fellow 54. Joshua fit the battle of Jericho 55. Kum ba yah 56. Little Bessie 57. Little brown jug 58. Long journey home 59. Make me down a pallet 60. Mama don''t ''low 61. Michael, row the boat ashore 62. Morning has broken 63. My Bonnie lies over the ocean 64. My home''s across the smoky mountains 65. Nine pound hammer 66. Nobody knows the trouble 67. Oh! Susanna 68. Old black Joe 69. Old folks at home 70. Old Mac Donald had a farm 71. On top of Old Smokey 72. Over the river and through the woods 73. Poor Paddy works on the railway 74. Red river valley 75. Reilly''s daughter 76. Rock my soul 77. Roll in my sweet baby''s arms 78. Sailor on the deep blue sea 79. Scarborough Fair 80. Shady Grove 81. She moved through the fair 82. Shenandoah 83. Shortnin'' bread 84. Sometimes I feel like a motherless child 85. Sweet by and by 86. Swing low, sweet chariot 87. The ballad of John Henry 88. The John B. sails 89. The last rose of summer 90. The star spangled banner 91. The Wabash Cannon Ball 92. The wild rover 93. The yellow rose of Texas 94. Tom Dooley 95. Waltzing Matilda 96. Way down the old plank road 97. Wayfaring stranger 98. What shall we do with the drunken sailor 99. When the saints go marchin'' in 100. Whiskey in the jar 101. Whiskey Johnny 102. Will the circle be unbroken 103. Yankee Doodle
Download or read book 101 Riffs and Solos for 4 String Cigar Box Guitar written by Brent C Robitaille and published by . This book was released on 2020-05-24 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "101 Riffs and Solos" is arranged for the four-string fretted or fretless cigar box guitar tuned to GDGB. An excellent resource for beginners and a good review of useful techniques for players of all levels and styles, including blues, rock, country, popular and more. The riffs cover all the main slide techniques needed to improve your playing. Lesson tips and playing instructions are included for each of the 101 riffs and solos. Instructions for how to read tablature, rhythms, and how to play slide for beginners or players in need of a refresh are included. Download the 101 free audio mp3's from my website to help learn the riffs and solos. Scales and chord tone charts are also included to further your knowledge and help create your own riffs and solos. You will also find a few pages of fingerboard charts and a cigar box guitar tablature guide to master the fretboard.
Download or read book The Responsibility of the Christian Musician written by Glenn Kaiser and published by . This book was released on 1994-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A musician has much responsibility since his or her influence is widely felt. Twenty years of work in music ministry and inner-city pastoring are condensed into this pointed book to help bring the musician into a better understanding of his or her work as a Christian musician.
Download or read book Obsessed With Cigar Box Guitars 2nd Edition written by David Sutton and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2018-07-10 with total page 704 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author of Cigar Box Guitars shares his amazing photo gallery of handmade musical greatness. Cigar Box Guitars, 2nd Edition includes a new step-by-step project for building your own tenor ukulele, and instructions for playing homemade guitars using both innovative and traditional techniques.
Download or read book How to Play the 3 String Cigar Box Guitar written by Rick Mckeon and published by . This book was released on 2019-07-21 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Less Is More Having only three strings to work with, the 3-String CBG might seem limited, but its limitations are also its greatness! We need to make the most of what we have. This means that we need to play each note with expression, and feeling. That's what makes the music come alive! In this book (together with 26 online video lessons) you will learn the basics of right and left hand technique, chord construction, fingerpicking and slide playing. You will also learn how to jam with other players and improvise on the blues!
Download or read book Cigar Box Guitar Hymnal Volume 1 written by Ben Baker and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-04-10 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of 57 classic Christian hymns, carols and spirituals, arranged in tablature for 3-string Cigar Box Guitars tuned to Open G GDG. In addition to the tablature, lyrics and additional verses are presented, along with chord forms and brief historical sketches on each song. This is a great resource for churches, Sunday schools, Bible camps or anyone wanting to be able to "make a joyful noise to the Lord" on their cigar box guitar or other 3-string Open G instrument. Song List: All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name, All Things Bright and Beautiful, Amazing Grace, An Old Account Settled, Angel Band, Angels We Have Heard On High, Are You Washed In the Blood?, At the Cross, Away In A Manger, Battle Hymn Of the Republic, Bless the Lord, O My Soul, Blessed Assurance, Blessed Be the Name Of the Lord, Bringing In the Sheaves, Children Go Where I Send Thee, Christ Arose, Down By the Riverside, Down In the River To Pray, Faith Of Our Fathers, Give Me Oil In My Lamp, Glory To His Name, Go Tell It On the Mountain, God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, Gospel Train, Hark the Herald Angels Sing, Have Thine Own Way, He Is Lord, He's Got the Whole World In His Hands, Holy, Holy, I Am Bound For the Promised Land, I Can, I Will, I Do Believe, I Come To the Garden Alone, I Feel Like Traveling On, I Have Decided To Follow Jesus, I Love To Tell the Story, I Must Tell Jesus, I Shall Not Be Moved, I Would Not Be Denied, In the Sweet By And By, It Came Upon A Midnight Clear, It Is Well With My Soul, Jesus Loves Me, Jesus Loves the Little Children, Jesus Paid It All, Joy To the World, Just A Closer Walk With Thee, Just As I Am, Just Over In the Glory Land, Kum-Ba-Ya, Leaning On the Everlasting Arms, Let the Lower Lights Be Burning, Little David Play On Your Harp, Living By Faith, Love Lifted Me, Mary Don't You Weep, Michael Row the Boat Ashore, My Savior First Of All
Download or read book The Ukulele written by Jim Beloff and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Book). The Ukulele A Visual History is a fun, photo-filled look at the ongoing story of this diminutive instrument. This revised edition includes a new chapter on recent pop-culture visibility, new photos, and updated information throughout. It features breathtaking color photographs of the finest and most unique ukuleles, the history of the ukulele, the greatest players, the great makers, and the uke in popular culture. Beautifully designed and presented in a deluxe hardcover edition ... uke can't go wrong with this book!
Download or read book How to Build a Basic 3 String Cigar Box Guitar written by Ben "gitty" Baker and published by . This book was released on 2019-12-07 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fully illustrated and easy-to-follow guide will walk you through all of the steps to build your very own 3-string slide cigar box guitar. Written by Cigar Box Guitar guru Ben "Gitty" Baker, this guide is chock full of photos and diagrams and easy-to-follow hands-on instructions and advice garnered from the author's decade-plus experience in building homemade instruments.This is a practical introduction to easily build your own fun and fully playable three-string cigar box guitar (CBG), complete with clear and detailed how-to instructions and photos, resource links, tips and tricks, how-to-play lessons, and more. In addition to the clear how-to instructions, this guide also includes practical advice on where and how to source parts, materials and tools, as well as informative historical snippets, how-to-play information and many free resources for further learning.
Download or read book Cigar Box Guitar Songs written by Vincent Strapp and published by . This book was released on 2021-06-22 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cigar Box Guitars (CBG) are as you picture them-an instrument made with a cigar box, a wooden neck, and steel strings attached. This book is arranged for the four-string cigar box guitar which offers essential lessons and skills for levels in various styles. The riffs cover all the main slide techniques needed to improve your playing. Lesson tips and playing instructions are included for each of the 101 riffs and solos.
