Par . The musical appeal of the Blues, as they began to be heard in the early twentieth century, was so infectious that musicians with open minds and ears were drawn to it as soon as they heard it. And that appeal crossed the racial and ethnic divides that characterized American society. So it was, that even before African American guitarists were recorded playing fingerstyle blues guitar, their w…

This collection features a wide selection of original works from the Renaissance, Baroque and Modern eras arranged for two guitars. Focusing on easy repertoire Duets for Fun will provide hours of enjoyment for aspiring musicians wishing to discover new material as well as develop their playing.This collection is ideal for use as teaching material, or for playing at home or in a concert with a frie…

Arranged For Guitar-Although Johann Sebastian Bach did not write any music for the guitar transcriptions of his unaccompanied string music and music for lute have long been a part of the guitar repertoire. Despite the respect that this musiccommands among musicians and audiences debate still exists as to what constitutes an appropriate means of transcribing interpreting and performing this musi…

Albeniz's?Asturias?has become one of the most important works of the classical Guitar repertoire however it was originally written for for the solo Piano.Despite its misleading title which refers to the northern Spanish region of Asturias and was given to it posthumously by the German publisher Hofmeister this virtuoso piece is pure Andalusian flamenco. The main theme mimics the Guitar techniqu…

Agustin Pio Barrios Ferreyra, a Paraguayan composer and guitarist, is nowadays known as the creator of the Mangorean or Indo-American school of the Guitar. 'The name, Mangoré, was adopted in honor of the great chieftain Mangoré, an important personage of the Paraguayan jungles'.Mangoré used for his works popular folkloristic themes of South America as well as sounds of nature ('the still waters of…

The golden age of African fingerpicking guitar was in the 1950s and 1960s. The great players and recording artists of that time included Jean Bosco Mwenda and Losta Abelo from Zaire and George Mukabi from Kenya. Guitaristsfrom other parts of the world have rarely if ever had a chance to learn their songs and playing techniques. On this DVD their arrangements are taught by John Low who has lived …

Learn the Guitar in a creative new way. Par PELLS TIM / FRANKE JENS. Learn the Guitar in a creative new way: Playing music that makes you feel good, right from the outset. Passport to Play Guitar is a tutor series which is focused on learning to play the guitar through listening, reading and playing together, and is suitable for both classical and acoustic guitarists. The sheet music includes TAB…

The Definitive Guide For Musicians And Technicians Of All Levels. Par LEVAN JOHN. Ce guide utilisera des photographies, des diagrammes et des esquisses faites par l'auteur et de certains fournis par divers fabricants d'enseigner comment nettoyer, condition, ajuster l'action et intonate correctement votre guitare acoustique, ainsi que : les secrets commerciaux de John sur la noix de l'os de la main…

Stefan Grossman's Guitar Workshop-Many southern blues musicians performed and recorded gospel songs; spirituals or church songs as they were called. Some like Blind Willie Johnson and Edward W. Clayborn strictly adhered to a religious message earning them the handle 'guitar evangelists' while others like Fred McDowell and Charlie Patton blurred the socially imposed lines and mingled gospel wi…

Jackson Mississippi attracted a host of blues musicians in the period 1910-1940. Many players from small towns made their way to Jackson which as the capital of Mississippi and a much larger city held forth the promise of moreand better work opportunities and the possibility of making a living playing music rather than driving a mule or chopping cotton. The Jackson Blues scene was an unusually…

In this double DVD lesson Ernie Hawkins teaches in detail nine of Rev. Gary Davis???s best known blues arrangements. These songs have become well known through the playing of Bob Dylan (Baby Let Me Lay It On You) Jackson Browne(Cocaine Blues) Hot Tuna (Hesitation Blues) John Renbourn Stefan Grossman Ramblin??? Jack Elliot Hot Tuna and a host of other musicians (Candyman). Rev. Davis appro…

Atkinson David K. (Compiled). Par ATKINSON DAVID K.. Cet ouvrage de référence exhaustif illustre chords dans toutes les formes courantes de base major à 13-plat-5-plat-9, regroupés par note de racine et présentés par ordre alphabétique. Chaque page de l'Encyclopédie contient une seule corde affichée à des positions différentes sur la guitare. Gros, claires, photographies montrent chaque position d…

Banjo and Uke-With the Three-Chord Christmas Songbook you will need only minimal playing skills and three chords?G C and D7?to accompany each song in this great book. The jam-packed book is invaluable for all beginningmusicians casual musicians teachers family bands and performers. Melody lyrics and chords are included for all songs. Guitar uke and five-string banjo diagrams are included…