The Encyclopedia of Acoustic Lap Steel Guitar Solos is a collection of compositions for the Lap Steel Guitar carefully selected by renowned Guitar tutor Fernando Perez. The pieces in this bookcover a wide range of styles including Hawaiian Jazz Blues Ragtime Country Latin and even Chinese music. These featured pieces are perfect for the Lap Steel Guitar as they allow the reader to apply techniques and tricksunique to the instrument. The Encyclopedia of Acoustic Lap Steel Guitar Solos includes key explanations of different tunings and special techniques that can be applied to each composition. All of thepieces are arranged for solo Guitar and work perfectly in an ensemble context. Readers will also enjoy Perez's companion publication The Complete Acoustic Lap Steel Guitar Method. This book includes access toonline audio.

Haines Rob-Mastering the Lap Steel Guitar will take you from beginner basics such as tuning right hand blocking and holding the bar to advanced techniques including bar slants harmonics string pulls and more. Licks songs and theNashville Number System are covered with additional tips and tricks Rob Haines has acquired in over 40 years of playing professionally. The book is written in standard notation as well as tablature and includes access to onlinevideo.

Made famous by the legendary Jerry Byrd the C6 tuning [CEGACE] for the non-pedal lap steel Guitar has many advantages due to its versatility. The tuning is especially useful in playing two and three-string chord combinationsand for easy single-string passages. Patience dedication and many hours of practice are needed to perfect the 'slant' bar positions especially the reverse slants but the end result is well worth the effort. This excellent text written by Steel Guitar and Country Music Hall of Fame member DeWitt Scott is written in standard notation and tablature. Audio download available online.