On this compelling video lesson Steve Kaufman introduces essential Instrumentals for Flatpickers and teaches his arrangements to some of the most beautiful pieces in the guitar repertory. This lesson will delight lower intermediate to advanced players and will show you how to add the Flatpick style Waltz ‘feel’ and waltz phrases to your playing. Steve Kaufman is internationally known as a c…

Steve Kaufman teaches you how to play solid rhythm from playing behind the simplest two-chord song to the complex chord progressions needed to accompany Texas-style fiddle tunes.He starts with the fundamentals showing you how to hold a pick get good tone and play the basic bass/chord rhythm patterns solidly and accurately. Then he moves on to important embellishments such as adding bass walks…

This fun and easy book and CD takes you from the very beginning. Learning right and left-hand techniques, learning your first chords, 18 great songs AND you painlessly learn them by reading notes. Anyone can do it. Steve's method and approach to learning to read notes is so simple that 4 year olds have done it. You will start with 4 simple notes. Steve then teaches songs using just those four note…

This fun and easy bluegrass banjo book and CD takes you from the very beginning. Beginning with an introduction to the instrument the book teaches you basic banjo technique such as three-finger rolls how to read banjo chordcharts playing back up and hand placement setting the foundation for the repertoire found in the book. Featuring classics such as 'Boil Them Cabbage Down' 'Cripple Creek' …

This fun and easy bluegrass Fiddle book and companion audio takes you from the very beginning. Starting with an introduction to the instrument the book teaches you basic Fiddle technique such as holding the bow and providesscales and exercises setting the foundation for the repertoire found in the book. Featuring classics such as Boil E'm Cabbage Down Cripple Creek and Old Joe Clark. This book …