Eric Thompson est un pionnier dans le domaine de flatpicking, première attention attire depuis plus de 40 ans dans les bandes de bluegrass avec David Grisman et Jerry Garcia. Depuis lors, son ton gros et la cueillette soulful ont honoré une myriade de bandes de racines, y compris le Stringband flamme bleue, l'orchestre de Cajun de Californie et les Intentions de Bluegrass. Dans ' Fondations de Fla…

Having created the first day-long workshop devoted exclusively to rhythm playing, renowned flatpicker Orrin Star has helped guitarists around the country improve their rhythm skills. This 95-minute video offers an enhanced version of Orrin's live workshop, featuring additional bass runs and songs, a new section on playing with other guitarists, and a guest appearance by Kenny Smith. Starting with …

Par FLINT TOMMY. A fine collection of flatpicking exercises and solos progressively arranged to teach and illustrate the varied styles and techniques of Nashville's studio guitarists. This book includes tunes in double-stop harmonies, country shuffle rhythm, country ballad style, steel guitar style, 'chicken pickin' style and more. This Mel Bay Value Line reissue of Tommy Flint's 'classic' country…

Carr Joe (Taught). Par CARR JOE. This comprehensive DVD course was designed for guitarists who want a more complete understanding of country style guitar. Joe Carr teaches the fundamentals of country guitar including major, minor and 7th chord forms, major scales and flatpicking techniques. Other topics include the Nashville number system, pentatonic and blues scales, 6th and 9th chords, pedal ste…

Fred Sokolow's Complete Country Guitar provides an impressive array of exercises and songs in a variety of country styles such as Carter flat picking style back-up Carter flat picking style lead Bluegrass back-up Clarence White-style bluesy lead Atkins/Travis fingerpicking style rockabilly Guitar style bluegrass back-up Nashville lead styles and Western swing. An example of some of the clas…

Explore how the traditional parlor style guitar backups used during the golden age of the Old Time Music string band performance style were further developed by guitarists during the Depression years of the 1930s.The genesis of those developments lies principally in the techniques popularized by the Carter Family and Jimmie Rodgers on their recordings that featured the use of the flat pick instead…

Guitar Styles of Merle Watson-During the fifteen years that Merle Watson toured and recorded with his father Doc Watson the duo was one of the most popular and beloved musical teams in folk music history. On these two CDs Merle teaches the traditional fingerpicking flatpicking and slide guitar styles for which he was famous. Doc joins Merle in a dynamic demonstration of twin guitars as they ta…

My First Country Guitar Picking Songs is an ideal book for beginners interested in learning country-style guitar and basic reading skills. Author Steve Kaufman uses his award-winning method to teach principles of flatpicking basic chord fingerings and notation within the context of classic country songs. This book emphasizes the versatility of the country guitarist as a lead instrumentalist and r…