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Peter Penhallow presents fifteen American folk songs arranged to be accessible for the beginner guitarist complete with a glossary of terms a guide to music notation and a CD of examples. Get started by playing the music you love. Each of these wonderful folk and traditional favourites includes useful performance notes to help you develop the correct styles and techniques. Each song also boasts a variety of tracks on the CD featuring accompaniment patterns full performances and split rhythm/lead examples. Before you know it you'll be playing and singing such timeless songs as Down By The Riverside Will The Circle Be Unbroken and ThisLittle Light Of Mine.

If you have always wanted to explore the haunting sounds of acoustic slide guitar or are looking to brush up on your bottleneck basics this easy-to-follow CD lesson book will allow you to master the great style of American roots music. Learn the fundamentals of slide technique with Acoustic Guitar magazine's David Hamburger a master teacher sideman and solo performer specialising in slide and Dobro.