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The harmonica is indelibly associated with the popular image of the cowboy playing his plaintive warbling melodies to wile away the evening hours and calm the cattle as music was known to do after the herd has stopped for the night. With few options for entertainment along the trail other than poetry dancing and music it's no wonder that hundreds of songs emerged from the Old West telling of the cowpuncher's life the exploits of famous outlaws and other aspects of frontier existence. In this book you'll find 27 of these traditional ballads arranged for the 10-hole diatonic harmonica. All songs include music notation harmonica tablature guitar chords lyrics andonline audio files with acoustic guitar backing tracks.

The Complete Book-Every chord scale and arpeggio is plotted out in every practical position and with some dedicated study one could play all of them in every position and in all keys. Written with just a minimum amount of verbalization. Use this book for improvisation studying or playing exercises. This is the best most complete reference book you can buy.

Whether you're already a Gilbert and Sullivan fan or are eager to discover the enjoyment of their famous collaboration this is the book for you. For playing or singing or simply listening to the online audio you'll love the lively scores and clever lyrics that are now ready in this exciting collection of arrangements for you and your Ukulele. Songs are presented with standard notes as well as tablature with large chord diagrams and symbols. The online audio lets you hear the melodies the harmonies and allows you to play along with each recorded track.

Jazz Piano Solos Series Volume 31-Backpacking is the third largest sport in America and this 6″ x 9″ spiral-bound book will be in the back country with the hikers. Contains lyrics and chord changes for more than 200 songs from the best of folk and songs from around the world to songs of the holidays. Also includes complete guitar and banjo chord charts for the backpacker and much more! A must even if you don't go backpacking! Compiled by Ron Middlebrook.

Fun for All Ages!-If you like a bit of nonsense some tomfoolery a good belly laugh and are ready to abandon the sublime for the ridiculous this is the book for you. You'll find plenty of smiles loads of knee slappers and lots of preposterous spoofs. Let your imagination run wild. For whatever ails you laughter is always the best medicine and this collection of happy wacky goofy songs is just what the doctor ordered. More fun as they say than a barrel of monkeys. So then with a wink and a nudge and a gasping cry of “pull the other one ” away we go. Put your seat belt on and be prepared for a truly bizarre trip. All kidding aside this is one fun book thatyou're sure to enjoy! Includes musical examples provided as online audio for download or streaming.

A complete guide for beginner and advanced Banjo players! Written by Ken Perlman  Clawhammer Style Banjo is destined to become the handbook on how to play the Banjo. The style is easy to learn and covers the instruction itself basic right and left-hand positions simple chords and fundamental clawhammer techniques; the brush the 'bumm-titty' strum pull-offs and slides. For the advanced player there is instruction on more complicated picking double thumbing quick slides fretted pull-offs harmonics improvisation and more. The book includes more than 40 fun-to-playBanjo tunes.

This book will help readers recognize and remember commonly used note patterns and sequences in fiddle tunes and string band music to make creating interesting variations easier. Author Joe Weidlich analyzes four traditional favorites - including The Wreck of the Old '97 - showing how guitarists can substitute notes and patterns painlessly!

for Fingerstyle Guitar. This is a collection of twenty-five solo fingerstyle guitar arrangements of famous early blues, centuries-old ballads, and traditional folk songs. If you want to learn how to play a melodic fingerstyle solo break between the verses of a song, then these arrangements are a great way to start. All songs include standard notation with fingering indications, tablature, guitar chords, lyrics, and online audio. Songs include: Barbara Allen · Frankie and Johnny · The House of the Rising Sun · John Henry · Loch Lomond · Scarborough Fair · and more. Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the 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.

35 timeless standards from the early 20th century arranged for the Ukulele with online access to audio tracks for each song for download or streaming. Enjoy the wonderful melodies from a bygone era sample the vivid imagery of cleverly crafted lyrics and experience the beautiful harmonies of chord progressions that continue to remain fresh and stirring. The Songs Of Tin Pan Alley For Ukulele includes: Alice Blue Gown Caroling in the Morning Chicago Indiana Margie Moonlight Bay Peg O' My Heart Second Hand Rose Shine on Harvest Moon Sister Kate and many more. Also includes photos and an extensive introduction.

A comprehensive collection of fiddle tunes following the popular 300 Fiddle Tunes book this 303 More Fiddle Tunes book features ninety Reels ninety Jigs ninety-three hornpipes fifteen Clogs and fifteen Strathspeys reproduced from 1000 Fiddle Tunes.

Kev's QuickStart-12 popular Christmas songs are presented in this collection arranged by Kevin Rones for easy fingerstyle Ukulele. Songs include: 'Away in a Manger' 'Carol of the Bells' 'Deck the Hall' 'God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen' 'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing' 'Jingle Bells' 'Joy to the World' 'O Come All Ye Faithful' 'O Christmas Tree' 'The First Noel' 'We Three Kings of Orient Are' and 'We Wish You a Merry Christmas'.

A true music innovator composer and saxophonist John Klemmer is credited with paving the way for the smooth jazz and new age genres. This unique book/CD pack contains Klemmer's actual recorded tunes from his hit MCA records Touch and Barefoot Ballet. Following the recorded versions are complete rhythm tracks for soloing and improvising. Songs include: Body Pulse · Crystal Fingers · Forest Child · Free Fall Lover · Glass Dolphins · Poem Painter · Rain Dancer · Sleeping Eyes · Talking Hands · Waterwheels · and more in both concert key for all instruments and in Bb for saxophone. Includes spoken introductions by Klemmer a biography and a foreword by Rheuben Allen owner ofLA's famous Sax Shop.

Renowned instructor and Grammy nominee Bob Carlin is one of the best-known banjoists performing today. This book an update of his 1983 classic with the welcome addition of a CD teaches readers how to play 32 best-loved pieces from his first two solo recordings: Fiddle Tunes for Clawhammer Banjo and Where Did You Get That Hat?. Includes fantastic photos from throughout Bob's career.