Fingerpicking Styles For Guitar (Traum)

Traditional and Contemporary - 40th Anniversary Edition-This celebratory collection gathers the very best in music instruction and knowledge from two previous titles Fingerpicking Styles for Guitar and Traditional and Contemporary Guitar Fingerpicking Styles tocommemorate 40 years since their original publication. Happy Traum's landmark transcriptions represent the music and art of twenty-two musicians from the mountains of Virginia the Piedmont of North Carolina the coal-miningcountry of Kentucky as well as places as far-reaching as England the Bahamas and Africa. Every song is presented in notation and tab alongside biographical information about the artist plus any hints and tips that will helpyou achieve a more authentic performance. The book begins with a detailed guide to fingerpicking technique giving you all the information you need to tackle these priceless musical treasures.

DVD Three: Graduating into Classic Repertoire-EASY STEPS TO GUITAR FINGERPICKING DVD Three: Graduating into Classic RepertoireBack in standard tuning you're introduced to the songs and styles of Merle Travis Doc Watson John Hurt and other masters of traditional fingerpicking. You'll learn to move freely around the fingerboard and will be playing licks slides hammer-ons and bass runs while maintaining the steady thumb rhythm that gives this style its ear-catching appeal. By the time you've completed this course you'll be picking: I Am a Pilgrim • Deep River Blues • Louis Collins • Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out • Step It Up and Go. 60 MIN. • LEVEL 3 • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB