(Instructional). Tony Rice is known world-wide for his spectacular technique, brilliant improvisation and powerful soloing. In this lesson, he personally passes on to you the style he has developed during his two decades as the top bluegrass flatpicker of his generation. In careful detail, Tony analyzes licks, runs, solos and rhythm parts to hot bluegrass songs and fiddle tunes that will challenge and delight all flatpickers. Before long you'll be picking solos to the following essential bluegrass tunes: Red Haired Boy * Little Sadie * Your Love Is like a Flower * Blue Railroad Train * Home from the Forest * Wildwood Flower * Old Train * Wild Horse * and Jerusalem Ridge. Along with the music and tab, the accompanying audio download allows you to hear Tony himself teaching and demonstrating his inimitable guitar style. The audio is accessed online using the unique code inside each book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files also include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.

Tony Rice Teaches Bluegrass Guitar Book/Online Audio

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Rice, Tony

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(Homespun Tapes). Cathal McConnell Teaches Irish Pennywhistle

Cathal McConnell Teaches Pennywhistle : A Hands-On Course in Traditional Irish Repertoire and Technique

Cathal McConnell

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(Homespun Tapes). Richard Thompson is one of the most brilliant and innovative guitarists of our time. A superb electric and acoustic player as well as a powerful singer and songwriter, he has been blending traditional Celtic and English music with American rock 'n' roll since the mid-1960s when he helped found the seminal British folk-rock band Fairport Convention. In this terrific instructional package, he teaches the intricacies of his unique guitar style through the analysis and breakdown of traditional English, Scottish and Irish instrumentals. You'll learn to play his arrangements of eight superb dance tunes, chosen from his vast repertoire and covering a variety of rhythmic and tonal styles. The techniques and pieces that Richard teaches will enhance your fingerpicking and flatpicking while providing you with new ideas and approaches to traditional and contemporary music. Richard's unusual tunings, right-hand rhythms and stylistic innovations will help you get the maximum musical expression from your instrument as you build your repertoire of solo arrangements. Each piece is broken down, variations are developed, and the guitar techniques explained in detail. The audio is accessed online using the unique code inside each book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.

Richard Thompson Teaches Traditional Guitar Instrumentals Book/Online Audio

(Guitar). Here are some of the greatest country blues solos of all time, taught in phrase-by-phrase detail. Rory Block, one of the most knowledgeable and talented exponents of this style, performs and breaks down these fingerstyle pieces by Willie Moore, Blind Willie McTell, Tommy Johnson, Mississippi John Hurt, Skip James and others.

Rory Block Teaches Classics of Country Blues Guitar

Block, Rory

(Piano). With only a basic knowledge of the piano, you can enter the world of jazz improvisation! With Warren's expert guidance, you'll quickly develop an understanding of the building blocks of jazz piano: scales, melodic development, rhythm comping, chord building, bass lines and much more!

Warren Bernhardt Teaches Jazz Piano: Volume 1 - A Hands-On Course in Improvisation & Technique

Bernhardt, Warren

(Piano). Add richmess to your playing and gain invaluable insight into the musical thinking of a great pianist! Warren provides a wealth of exercises designed to build dexterity of both brain and fingers.

Warren Bernhardt Teaches Jazz Piano: Volume 2 - Creating Harmony & Building Solos (Listen & Learn)

(Instructional). One of America's top bluegrass guitarists teaches a variety of flatpicking solos for twenty favorite songs and instrumentals. Played slowed-down and up-to-speed for learning players, with rhythm tracks availble for download or streaming online for great practice sessions. Songs: 'Liberty,' 'Soldier's Joy,' 'Forked Deer,' 'Eighth of January,' 'Hot Corn, Cold Corn,' 'Down Yonder,' 'John Henry,' 'Blackberry Blossom,' 'Leather Britches' and more. Level 3

Russ Barenberg Teaches 20 Bluegrass Guitar Solos: Repertoire Tunes for Intermediate Players (Listen & Learn)

(Guitar Educational). This lesson was developed to take chord shapes and progressions way beyond the basic chords most novices know. The secrets of jazz, blues and singer-songwriter chords will add color and depth to any guitarist's playing. These chords, progressions and turnarounds are fun and easy to learn, contain a wealth of musical ideas, and create a unique opportunity for fast improvement. Level 3.

Essential Chords and Progressions for Acoustic Guitar

(Guitar Educational). This encyclopedia of licks is jam-packed with lead lines, bends, arpeggios, flatpicking tips, speed-licks, unique runs and great playing advice! It is the ultimate way to improve your technique and gain inspiration fast! Guitarist Artie Traum delivers a powerful lesson that teaches more than one hundred powerful riffs for blues, bluegrass, country and folk styles. Players at all levels will be able to master the material and quickly incorporate it into songs and guitar instrumentals. Eventually, you'll be able to expand on this material to create your own dazzling style for both lead and accompaniment playing. Includes audio demos. Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.

101 Essential Riffs for Acoustic Guitar Book/Online Audio (Listen & Learn)

Traum, Artie

(Homespun Tapes). These fabulous collections for players of all levels feature 21 must-know bluegrass songs &amp; instrumentals, created especially for learning players by the genre's leading artists. The artist plays a basic solo that states the melody of the tune, then a more adventurous improvisation, and each solo is transcribed in detail. The CD provides the audio versions of the solos, plus multiple rhythm tracks performed at moderate tempo for easy play-along. This great series will help you build your repertoire &amp; get your licks in shape, so you can shine in your next performance or jam session! Songs include: Bill Cheatham * Blackberry Blossom * Down in the Willow Garden * I Am a Pilgrim * I'll Fly Away * In the Pines * John Hardy * Old Joe Clark * Soldier's Joy * more!

All Star Bluegrass Jam Along: for Guitar

Grier, David

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