Format : DVD
SKU: MB.GW866
5.25X7.5 inches.
Blind Blake, Lonnie Johnson, and Big Bill Broonzy are among the most iconic performers of early country blues guitar. To master this musical language, it is a must for you to study their licks, techniques, and harmonic approaches.
In this lesson Ben Gateno presents three masterful solos from their repertoire. Each number is performed by Ben at full speed, as well as slowed downâ??all with focused views of each hand. In addition to teaching licks, riffs, and phrases from the tunes, Ben provides learning and practicing strategies that will help you use what you learn to enhance your own skills and find your own voice as an acoustic blues guitarist.
A detailed tab/music PDF file is included on the DVD with note for note transcriptions of the tunes taught. The original recordings are included in the Bonus Audio section. DVD is region 0 playable worldwide. 94-minute DVDTitles include LONNIE JOHNSON Away Down in the Alley Blues, BLIND BLAKE West Coast Blues, and BIG BILL BROONZY Stove Pipe Stomp
SKU: HL.390187
ISBN 9781574244069. UPC: 196288027584. 8.5x8.5x0.403 inches.
Guitar Dreams is a collection of interviews, articles and photographs that celebrate plucked string musicians and luthiers whose work delights, challenges, and inspires all of us who care passionately about the back stories behind the music and the instruments we love. Many of these pieces first appeared (some in different form) in the pages of The Fretboard Journal and Acoustic Guitar magazine, while others appear here for the first time. Included are many previously unpublished photographs. Contributors include Nato Lima (virtuoso nylong string guitarist), Jerry Byrd (steel guitar pioneer), Gabor Szabo (jazz and world music pioneer), Amos Garrett (Telecaster master), Muriel Anderson (fingerstyle virtuoso), George Barnes (seminal jazz guitarist), and many others.
