Download or read book Kentucky Thumbpicking Blues for Guitar written by Tommy Flint and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2010-12-17 with total page 49 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of 15 intermediate level thumbstyle blues guitar solos in the style developed and played by some of the coal miners of Muhlenberg County, Kentucky and surrounding areas in the early to mid-20th century. Jim Mason and Amos Johnson were two of the early players. the style was picked up and streamlined by Mose Rager and Ike Everly and was the forerunner of the Travis Style. This style can be heard on Merle Travis' blues recordings. the music is presented in notation and tablature with chord symbols. the performance/demonstration recording is excellent for listening. It contains all 15 tunes with rhythm guitar accompaniment.
Download or read book Kentucky Thumbpicking Blues for Guitar written by Tommy Flint and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of 15 intermediate level thumbstyle blues guitar solos in the style developed and played by some of the coal miners of Muhlenberg County, Kentucky and surrounding areas in the early to mid-20th century. Jim Mason and Amos Johnson were two of the early players. The style was picked up and streamlined by Mose Rager and Ike Everly and was the forerunner of the Travis Style. This style can be heard on Merle Travis blues recordings. The music is presented in notation and tablature with chord symbols. The performance/demonstration recording is excellent for listening. It contains all 15 tunes with rhythm guitar accompaniment.
Download or read book Tangled Up in the Blues written by John Dunstan and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2015-06-22 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of my journey to learn finger picking guitar and visits to Chicago and Kentucky to study the history and cultural significance of Western Kentucky thumbstyle, and its major players such as Merle Travis and Chet Atkins.
Download or read book Adapting Traditional Kentucky Thumbpicking Repertoire for the Classical Guitar written by Andrew David Rhinehart and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Mandolin Blues Book written by Brent Robitaille and published by Kalymi Music. This book was released on 2021-05-10 with total page 157 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take your blues mandolin playing to the next level with the Mandolin Blues Book. A collection of 101 blues riffs and solos ideal for all mandolinists looking to get a good grasp of jamming the blues. The book covers all the essential tools needed to play blues mandolin. Start by learning the 40 stylistic riffs and 25 one and two bar blues riffs in multiple keys, then move on to the longer 12 bar blues rhythm riffs and extended solos. Most of the longer rhythm riffs and solos follow the standard 12 bar blues form, so they are readily applicable to the many mandolin playing styles, including country, rock, jazz, and bluegrass, to name a few. To further deepen your mandolin skills, study the major, minor and blues scales and arpeggios as well as the library of mandolin chords and blues chord progressions in all 12 keys. No book covers everything, but with some practice, you will be ready to take your mandolin, jam the blues with confidence, and show off your new skills. Audio and Video online: https://brentrobitaille.com/product/mandolin-blues-book/
Download or read book Fingerpicking Blues Guitar Solos written by Stefan Grossman and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 1997-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This fine text presents ten fabulous Stefan Grossman fingerstyle blues solos in notation and tablature. Solos include: Tribute to Lonnie Johnson; Yazoo Bass & Boogie; Lemon's Jump; Blues for the Mann; Right of Passage, and more. All songs from the book are on the CD."
Download or read book Tommy Emmanuel s Fingerstyle Guitar Milestones written by Tommy Emmanuel and published by WWW.Fundamental-Changes.com. This book was released on 2021-02-09 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Fingerstyle Guitar Milestones, Tommy breaks down his guitar technique and teaches it to you, pick by pick! It is perfect for anyone who wants to develop thumb and finger independence for ultimate fingerstyle guitar technique.
Download or read book Duck Baker s Fingerstyle Blues Guitar 101 written by Duck Baker and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2015-10-08 with total page 81 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of 12 great acoustic blues guitar solos by Duck Baker in notation and tablature. the solos are intermediate to advanced in difficulty and successfully capture the earthy myriad of influences comprising classic American blues guitar stylings. Chords, scales, keys and turnarounds for the blues are taught in this method book. Standard notation and tablature. All songs from the book are included on the CD.
Download or read book Blues Classics for Acoustic Guitar written by Steven Z. Eckels and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2010-10-07 with total page 53 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A sparkling collection of 12 classic American blues songs arranged for solo fingerstyle guitar. All arrangements are in notation and tablature and convey the exciting yet earthy moods found in this popular genre. Audio is available as a FREE download. Difficulty from easy-intermediate to advanced. Chord symbols are included for use in ensemble situations. Standard notation and tablature.
Download or read book Great Blues Solos written by Fred Sokolow and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2015-11-16 with total page 49 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These tunes were inspired by the great first generation acoustic blues guitarists: Huddie Ledbetter, Mance Lipscomb, Gary Davis, Jesse Fuller, Blind Blake, and others. Author Fred Sokolow's tunes convey some of the same feelings as these early blues artists and are fun to play. Several of the tunes are in alternate tunings. Fred describes his inspiration for each piece in the book, and also performs it on the attached CD. In notation and tablature with suggested back-up chords.
Download or read book The Merle Travis Collection Songbook written by Merle Travis and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 1998-10-01 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Guitar Recorded Versions). Notes and tab for 15 songs by one of country guitar's greatest legends. Includes: Cannon Ball Rag * Dark as a Dungeon * Fat Gal * I Am a Pilgrim * Kentucky Means Paradise * Sixteen Tons * Start Even * Sweet Temptation * and more, plus a biography/introduction.
Download or read book Merle Travis Guitar Style written by Merle Travis and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2015-09-08 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a thorough study into the renowned Travis Picking Guitar Style done by Merle's kinfolk, Tommy Flint. Included are vintage photos, interesting annotations and some great Travis guitar solos. If you want to learn to Travis pick, this book will take you there and then some! In notation and tablature.
Download or read book Bluegrass Guitar written by Happy Traum and published by Oak Publications. This book was released on 1975-01-01 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn from transcriptions in the styles of Clarence White, Dan Crary, Charlie Waller, Peter Rowan and others. Over 30 tunes in tablature and music notation, plus photos.
Download or read book Travis Style Guitar from Scratch written by Bruce Emery and published by . This book was released on 2006-01-01 with total page 85 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Joe Pass Guitar Style written by Joe Pass and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2010-10-07 with total page 61 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the internationally acclaimed Joe Pass guitar method in which Joe displays his mastery of the jazz guitar. Part One/Harmony, is divided into five sections on chord construction, embellishment, substitution, connection, and symmetric chords. Part Two/Melody, is divided into twelve sections, including chord scales, altered scales, ear training, whole tone scales, chord resolutions, improvising, blues, minor blues, modern blues, rhythm changes, 3/4 blues, and includes a transcribed solo recorded by Joe on his album for Django.
Download or read book Simply Blues Fingerstyle Guitar written by Rick Payne and published by Rick Payne. This book was released on 2020-03-07 with total page 47 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fingerstyle guitar is one of the most popular and satisfying ways of playing. Use the thumb and fingers to open up the range of sounds that the guitar can produce, and you're really flying. This is especially so when playing the blues. You can have a neat bass line while still picking away on a melody in the many different blues styles out there. I've been playing this style for many years and it is certainly one of my favourite ways of either arranging or performing. In this collection, I've put together a few of the blues tunes that I've arranged or written. They're all open to improvisation and you should experiment with the styles. All the 18 tunes are supported by audio and some video when available. So, put on your blues shoes and let's get picking. Enjoy!
Download or read book Anthology of Fingerstyle Guitar written by Tommy Flint and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2020-01-16 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive book will take you through a colorful myriad of fingerpicking guitar styles. You will learn techniques, fills, intros and endings plus you will play some truly outstanding solos. Included are solos and etudes in basic thumb/fingerstyle, alternate bass, folk style, 3 finger rolls, Latin rolls, arpeggio style, accompaniment styles, transposing, use of the capo, fingerstyle lead. 2 beat bass, waltz style, Travis style, 2 string harmony, movable chords, thumb/3 finger roll, gospel, blues, hook lick, ragtime, hoe down picking, cross picking and more. In notation and tablature.
