Dvd Jazz Classics For Fingerstyle Guitar Vol.1 Pat Donohue

With Online Audio-This collection celebrates the pioneers of jazz music with 17 pieces composed between the turn of the last century and the end of the 1930s. There are classical ragtime numbers jazz band tunes stride Piano and blues.All are a part of an important musical legacy that shaped the beginnings of popular music. This book for fingerstyle Guitar is written in standard notation and tablature and includes access to online audio.

Morning Thunder-In The Guitar Artistry Of Chris Proctor the National Fingerstyle Guitar Championship winner talks about his style and influences as well as giving dazzling performances on both 6- and 12- string guitars.Chris Proctor falls squarely into the ?New World? steel-string guitar style. Beginning with pop and rock music Chris was soon drawn to the country blues. After exploring that tradition he studied classical and jazz music the traditional music of the British Isles bluegrass and old-time Appalachian music and finally began to investigate the world of the 12-string guitar.In 1982 Chris won the U.S. National Fingerstyle GuitarChampionship and released his first recording ?Runoff.? That recording and the 8 that followed on the Flying Fish Rounder Windham Hill and Sugarhouse labels over the next 27 years elevated Chris to the top rank in the steel-string world. Chris also wrote articles and books filmed instructional videos of his transcriptions and techniques created the guitar workshop program for Taylor Guitars and designed the Taylor Chris Proctor Signature Model guitar.Beginning in the year 2000 Chris broadened his original focus on new music to include reinterpreting music of his diverse set of original influences. His performances today are a primer on the acoustic guitar music of the ?New World.? They feature original guitar techniques and devices invented and adapted by Chris and they convey a striking array of tones textures and moods.Titles include: Tap Room Hot Spot War Games Ozymandias Beppe Ladybug Stomp Nights in White Satin Bach to Ireland Late Again Interstate Morning Thunder The Last Steam Engine Train Revisiting the Sailor?s Grave Gecko Drive and Medley:A Scarce O? Tatties/The Lyndhurst Jig??? Review: Watching Taylor fingerstylist and original workshop clinician Chris Proctor in his new DVD Morning Thunder is an enlightening exercise. Proctor has

Solo Collection. This definitive volume of gospel music arranged for fingerstyle guitar is sure to become a classic. Duck Baker has applied his expertise as a guitarist and musicologist to produce a labor of love and scholarship that will delight performers and audiences alike. Various facets of religious folk music are presented with generous performance/historical notes and vintage photographs. More than 50 tunes are presented in both notation and tablature with the majority of arrangements in standard guitar tuning. The online audio consists of performances of 24 of the arrangements in the book. One song features guitar and voice and the rest are guitar solos. The tunes represent a cross-section of the different guitar styles covered in the book. Includes access to online audio.

A varied collection of masterpieces respectfully arranged for solo jazz guitar. From the readily playable to the fiendishly virtuosic there are challenges for all ability levels including syncopation jazz chords and 'Lenny Breaustyle' cascading harmonics. • Selection of universally acknowledged masterpieces • Modern yet historically respectful arrangements • Challenges all ability levels • Arrangements feature syncopation jazz chordsand 'Lenny Breau style' arpeggios in harmonics • Playable both finger style and/or pick and finger combinations • Essential material for both study and performance • Enjoyable and rewarding pieces to play

Pat Donohue is recognised worldwide as a virtuoso fingerstyle jazz guitarist with a genre-blending fusion of techniques which makes him the perfect teacher for these jazz classics. The overall theme of these lessons is to showthe roots of classic Jazz; leading on to how to arrange a jazz composition and then how to improvise around the arrangement using various techniques. In the first lesson with the help of three great Jazz compositions Patdescribes the arrangements in detail and then guides you towards improvising over them. An exhaustive lesson the DVD holds archival footage of the featured songs including Duke Ellington performing Stormy Weather in1943. A 24 page PDF booklet of the music accompanies these 81 detailed and practical minutes of Jazz classics which will aid and improve your playing.

Pat Donohue est reconnue dans le monde entier comme guitariste virtuose fingerstyle de jazz, avec un mélange de genre de la fusion des techniques. Le thème général de ces leçons est de montrer les racines du Jazz classique - entraînant comment organiser une composition jazz et ensuite d'improviser autour de l'arrangement à l'aide de différentes techniques. Dans cette deuxième leçon, Donohue s'appuie sur les compétences développées en Volume et institue un régime classique plus trois. Une leçon exhaustive, le DVD contient des images d'archives des chansons en vedette, y compris l'exécution de Fats Waller ' Ain't Misbehavin'en 1941. Un livret de 24 pages de la musique accompagne ces 78 minutes détaillées et pratiques des classiques de Jazz qui aide et améliorer votre jeu. / Guitare

15 jazz classics arranged for intermediate guitarists in notes and tab.Each solo combines melody and harmony in one superb fingerpicking arrangment.Includes an easy introduction to basic fingerstyle guitar.