Dvd Rev. Gary Davis Rags Minstrel Show Songs

Rev Gary Davis a un répertoire très étendu allant du gospel au blues, du rags à la chanson folk. Dans ce double DVD, Ernie Hawkins présente les chansons les plus connues de Rev. Plus de 2h30 d'enregistrement, en anglais. / Guitare / Dvd

And Novelty Instrumentals Of Rev. Gary Davis-Rev. Gary Davis is the real thing. The authentic blind-seer. He is a genius with a brightly burning spirit enormous musical intelligence technical brilliance an encyclopaedic memory driving passion deep faith araunchy and gracious sense of humour. A mystic. He is an icon of the style of Guitar he was born into known today as the Piedmont blues. Through players of the first half of the twentieth century like Alfred Shultz Mose Ranger Merle Travis and Chet Atkins this is the signature American fingerpicking style that would so deeply inform the country folk blues and even rock and roll of our day.Rev. Davis (1896-1972) was born black indeep poverty in South Carolina blind from an early age. He overcame these longest of odds to become world famous a giant of American music. He brought together black and white styles country gospel folk themes blues jazz ragtime minstrel songs dance tunes and popular song. He developed his own brilliant fingerpicking style that was deep economical and adaptable enough to easily cover all these genres. Supporting all his creativity was anunshakable faith that pulled him through the obscurity the bitter hard times and crushing poverty he would endure until the folk music awakening of the fifties and sixties caught up to him.In this book and accompanyingaudio Ernie Hawkins has transcribed 9 of Rev. Davis' best known rags minstrel shows tunes and novelty instrumentals. These are challenging and very rewarding to master. Included are: Buck Dance Devil's Dream Sally Where'd You Get Your Liquor From Fast Foxtrot St. Louis Tickle Darktown Strutter's Ball and his tour de forces Twelve Sticks and SoldiersMarch. The unique bottleneck/slide tune Whistlin' Blues is also presented played in an open D6 tuning.The playing of Rev. Davis has influenced generations of guitar players from Blind Boy Fuller to

Contient des solos qui mettront au défi les guitaristes fingerstyle intermédiaire et avancé. Ces arrangements montrent les textures musicales larges, fingerstyle techniques et styles disponibles aux guitaristes fingerstyle. Main droite rythmiques, lignes de contrepoint, single-chaîne s'exécute et alternance techniques bass sont utilisées dans les arrangements. Bon nombre des airs compositions originales de Stefan, toutefois, les arrangements de musique par Big Bill Broonzy, Reverend Gary Davis et autres gourous de guitare fingerstyle sont présentés. Tous ces arrangements sont présentés dans l'onglet et notation standard. Une explication approfondie sur la façon de lire l'onglet est incluse dans ce texte. Un essai de Dale Miller en rôle colossal de Stefan Grossman dans le monde de la guitare fingerstyle est inclus dans ce texte. Cet ouvrage est livré avec trois CD qui contiennent des représentations de ces arrangements. Les guitaristes fingerstyle profiteront jouer et écouter ces difficiles, mais réalisables, arrangements. / Guitare (Fingerpick) / 72 pages / niveau : Débutant/Intermédiaire / Partition/3-Cd Set - Format: 11,75 X 8,75

Description Advanced Fingerpicking Guitar Techniques. Contains solos that will challenge intermediate and advanced fingerstyle guitarists. These arrangements show the broad musical textures, fingerstyle techniques, and styles available to fingerstyle guitarists. Right hand rhythmic patterns, counterpoint lines, single-string runs, and alternating bass techniques are used throughout the arrangements. Many of the tunes are Stefan's original compositions, however, the arrangements of music by Big Bill Broonzy, Reverend Gary Davis and other fingerstyle guitar gurus are showcased. All of these arrangements are presented in standard notation and tab. A thorough explanation on how to read tab is included in this text. An essay by Dale Miller in Stefan Grossman's colossal role in world of fingerstyle guitar is included in this text. This book comes with three CD's which contain performances of these arrangements. Fingerstyle guitarists will enjoy playing and listening to these challenging, but workable, arrangements.