These essential fretboard patterns are road maps that all great blues guitarists know and use. This book teaches how to play lead and rhythm anywhere on the fretboard in any key; play a variety of lead guitar styles using movable blues boxes chord-based licks blues scales and double-note licks; play boogie woogie licks and turnarounds; and much more! Each chapter presents a pattern and shows how to use it and provides helpful playing tips. Great for beginning intermediate and advanced players.

This collection contains 15 beautiful flamenco Guitar solos written by experienced guitarist and composer Mel Agen. Perfect for teachers students and soloists the pieces in this book are all written in both notationand tab and would make excellent choices for performance or recital. Flamenco Music For Acoustic Guitar includes downloadable audio tracks featuring all of the pieces performed by Ben Bolt.

Guitar Play-Along Volume 97-The Guitar Play-Along Series will help you play your favorite songs quickly and easily! Just follow the tab listen to the online audio to hear how the Guitar should sound and then play along using the separate backing tracks. The melody and lyrics are also included in the book in case you want to sing or to simply help you follow along. 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.This volume includes 8 songs: Angels We Have Heardon High Away in a Manger Deck the Hall The First Noel Go Tell It on the Mountain Jingle Bells Joy to the World O Little Town of Bethlehem.

Guitar Play-along Volume 101-This volume of the Guitar Play-Along series features 8 popular songs each expertly arranged for beginner Guitar in standard and TAB notation.The Guitar Play-Along series will help you play your favorite songs quickly and easily! Just follow the tab listen to the CD to hear how the guitar should sound and then play along using the separate backing tracks. The melody and lyrics are also included in the book in case you want to sing or to simply help you follow along.The audio CD is playable on any CD player and also enhanced so PC

A unique book and CD from the hands of a true slide guitar legend - Warren Haynes. As guitarist with The Allman Brothers Band and The Grateful Dead, Haynes has forged himself a reputation as one of the greatest slide players in rock history, and you can now get a candid guide to his style from the man himself! Haynes covers every part of your development as a slide guitarist, from choosing the best slide for you and perfecting the basic techniques to playing rhythm parts and blues soloing. A CD is included that features split-channel recordings of Warren performing all examples with a full band... either listen to the master at work, or solo along to the backing track and get your slide licks really cookin'.

A Master Picker Analyzes His Pioneering Licks and Solos-Tony Rice is known world-wide for his spectacular technique brilliant improvisation and powerful soloing. On this CD (accompanied by a transcription book in both music and tab) he personally passes on to you the style he has pioneered during two decades as the top bluegrass picker of his generation. In careful detail Tony analyses licks runs solos and rhythm parts to hot bluegrass songs and fiddle tunes that will challenge and delight all flatpickers.Intermediate players will learn the intricacies if the Tony Rice style in detail: the secrets of his left and right hand techniques as well as kick-offs and endings licks riffs and complete solos to fiddletunes and country songs. He covers rhythm techniques cross-picking improvisation variations on the popular ‘G run’ and much more!Before long you’ll be picking advanced solos to a number of tunes that should be in every good picker’s repertoire: The 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’s Ridge.

With Online Audio-Written in Spanish and English this book contains 12 of Juan Serrano's finest flamenco guitar solos. Selections include: Bella Mar (Verdiales); Ensueno (Petenera); Fantasy (Zambra); Juani (Farruca); Lidia;Majestuosas (Serguiriyas); Munequita (Zapateado); Nancy (Rumba); Nostalgia (Guajiras); Posadas (Soleares); Tentacion (Bulerias); and Verde Selva (Danzon).All solos are scored in notation and tablature. Includes accessto online audio recording download of Juan Serrano playing each solo.

The late Lenny Breau was admired throughout the world for his complex fingerstyle jazz stylings. The first part contains Breau's Guitar workshop dealing with Building the Blues; Three Against Two and Harmonicsat Work. Section 2 presents three great Lenny Breau solos (Five O'Clock Bells; Little Blues and Freight Train). Written in notation and tablature. Contains Breau's 'master class' on fingerstylejazz Guitar. 3 songs from book are not included on the audio files. Includes access to online audio.

With this volume in the Play Like... series you can study the trademark songs licks tones and techniques of singer/songwriter and master guitarist John Mayer. This comprehensive book and audio teaching method provides detailed analysis of Mayer's gear tone techniques styles songs licks riffs and much more. You'll learn everything you need to know about his renowned Guitar playing from his pop styles to his authentic blues chops and beyond. The price of this book includes access to audio tracks online for download or streaming using the unique code inside the book. This book also includes Playback+ a multi-functionalaudio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch set loop points change keys and pan left or right. Play Like John Mayer: The Ultimate Guitar Lesson features lessons from 15 songs spanning Mayer's entire career as well as five full songs: Bold as Love Gravity No Such Thing Perfectly Lonely and Slow Dancing in a Burning Room.

With Online Audio-Absolute universal and harmonious - Bach's music is as profoundly satisfying and uplifting today as it was in his era. One of the most eloquent and expressive guitarists of our time Javier Calderon presents thesetimeless pieces expertly arranged and transcribed for the classic Guitar.Selections include: Sonata BWV 1001 (Adagio Fugue Siciliano and Presto); Chaconne in D Minor BWV 1004; Prelude in D Minor Prelude Fugue andAllegro BWV 998; Suite for Lute BWV996 (Prelude Allemande Courante Sarabande Bourree and Gigue); Prelude for Lute BWV 999; and Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring. Written in standard notation only with minimal unobtrusive left-hand fingering. The audio download online presents the author's exquisite rendition of every selection in the book. 70 pp.

Seven outstanding solos in the Fats Waller post-ragtime style that gain a totally new flavor and life when played on fingerstyle guitar! In notation and tablature. Includes access to online audio.

The Ultimate Guitar Lesson Book-Study the trademark songs licks tones and techniques of the ultimate Guitar god Jimi Hendrix. This comprehensive book and audio teaching method provides detailed analysis of Hendrix's gear tone techniques styles songs licks riffs and much more. Includes a unique code that will give you access to audio files of all the music in the book online. Songs include: All Along the Watchtower Bold As Love Foxey Lady Hey Joe Purple Haze Voodoo Child (Slight Return) The Wind Cries Mary and more.

With Online Audio-This volume contains some of the most popular traditional carols arranged for Flute and Guitar. Most of these duet arrangements allow as much dialogue and interplay between the two instruments as possible whilemaintaining each carol's character and spirit. While the Flute often carries the melody the Guitar has frequent solo passages of its own to help break the 'melody with chords' monotony found in many arrangements of this kind.Modulations imitative counterpoint and quotations from works by well-known composers will hopefully make these little pieces enjoyable for performers as well as listeners. For intermediate level Flutists and Guitarists.Standard notation only. Includes access to online audio and downloadable PDF of the Flute part.

For 6 & 7 String Guitars-There are numerous publications on the art of flamenco Guitar and on the so-called “gypsy jazz” (the style of Django Reinhardt) Guitar. Associated mainly with the Russian seven-string Guitar the art of the Russian-Romany guitarists is barely known in the west and unfortunately is almost lost in Russia itself. This book is designed to introduce guitarists to this specific gypsy style. Follow along as the masters of Russian Gypsy Guitar lead you through exercises and traditional songs transcribed for both 6 and 7-string Guitars. It includes access to audio files online to help you understand and play each piece with proper timing and inflection.