New Orleans Jazz for Fingerstyle Guitar

New Orleans Jazz for Fingerstyle Guitar
Title New Orleans Jazz for Fingerstyle Guitar PDF eBook
Author Steve Hancoff
Publisher Mel Bay Publications
Pages 86
Release 2011-12-06
Genre Music
ISBN 1610658299

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New Orleans Jazz is the American music that took the country by storm and spread from there. Titles include: Original Dixieland One-Step, Mabel's Dream, High Society, Folies Du Carnaval, Easy Money: A Ragtime Sonata, Roberto Clemente, Goose Pimples, and Over in the Gloryland/Just a Little While to Stay Here. Written in standard notation and tablature with performance notes and suggested chords.

Early Jazz For Fingerstyle Guitar

Early Jazz For Fingerstyle Guitar
Title Early Jazz For Fingerstyle Guitar PDF eBook
Author Lasse Johansson
Publisher Mel Bay Publications
Pages 121
Release 2016-02-18
Genre Music
ISBN 1610657446

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This is a collection of jazz music arranged for fingerstyle guitar and spanning the years from the turn of the last century until the end of the 1930s. There are classical ragtime numbers, jazz band tunes, stride piano, and blues. All are a part of an important musical legacy that shaped the beginnings of popular music. Written in standard notation and tablature.

Blues & Jazz for Fingerstyle Guitar

Blues & Jazz for Fingerstyle Guitar
Title Blues & Jazz for Fingerstyle Guitar PDF eBook
Author Franco Morone
Publisher Mel Bay Publications
Pages 33
Release 2016-04-27
Genre Music
ISBN 161065756X

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A collection of 20 different 4-bar patterns and 10 original solo compositions by one of Europe's finest guitarists. Designed for the serious fingerstyle guitar student, this book presents rhythm patterns in a wide range of moods written in standard notation and tablature, along with new concepts about blues and jazz. In the solos, beautiful and impressive melodies are paired with alternate and walking basses. an accompanying audio CD includes a demonstration of each concept and a performance of each solo.

Fingerstyle Guitar Tunes - Beautiful American Airs & Ballads

Fingerstyle Guitar Tunes - Beautiful American Airs & Ballads
Title Fingerstyle Guitar Tunes - Beautiful American Airs & Ballads PDF eBook
Author Raymond Gonzalez
Publisher Mel Bay Publications
Pages 61
Release 2022-03-30
Genre Music
ISBN 1513459171

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This collection presents 22 lyrical American tunes including traditional 19th century songs, melodies from the WWII era, and modern-day pieces by William Bay, president of Mel Bay Publications. Whether it’s a Civil War ballad or a jazz inspired tone poem, Raymond Gonzalez has a gift for creating unique settings that occasionally blend harmonics with normally fretted notes and open strings. The end result is a flowing melody/chord/bass arrangement that is challenging but accessible to the intermediate guitarist. All of the notation and tab settings in this book appear in standard or dropped-D tuning and are suitable for both steel and nylon-string guitar performance. To keep page clutter to a minimum, the reader is referred to the tablature for string, fret, and harmonic locations. Includes access to online audio of every tune recorded by the author.

Songs of Wales for Fingerstyle Guitar

Songs of Wales for Fingerstyle Guitar
Title Songs of Wales for Fingerstyle Guitar PDF eBook
Author Luke Edwards
Publisher Mel Bay Publications
Pages 96
Release 2021-12-17
Genre Music
ISBN 151345935X

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In this unique solo fingerstyle guitar collection, Luke Edwards presents 17 melodies from the Celtic nation of Wales, The Land of Song, sheep and dragons and birthplace of Merlin the wizard. With arrangements derived from ancient to more modern traditional tunes, this book provides a glimpse into a fascinating musical culture. Often overlooked in comparison to neighboring Scotland and Ireland, the music of Wales is rich and multifaceted. This book covers a variety of traditional Welsh genres including hymns, lullabies, hornpipes, fiddle tunes, and even a selection from The Robert Ap Huw Manuscript of 1340, the oldest known example of harp music in the world. As all of the arrangements were made in guitar-friendly keys in either standard or drop-D tuning, they can be readily combined into sets for performance. Written in both standard notation and tablature, historical notes and complete right and left-hand fingerings are provided throughout. Recommended for the intermediate to advanced guitarist, the collection includes access to online audio.

Complete Fingerstyle Gospel Guitar Solo Collection

Complete Fingerstyle Gospel Guitar Solo Collection
Title Complete Fingerstyle Gospel Guitar Solo Collection PDF eBook
Author Duck Baker
Publisher Mel Bay Publications
Pages 168
Release 2020-12-16
Genre Music
ISBN 1610655710

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This definitive volume of gospel music arranged for fingerstyle guitar is sure to become a classic. Duck Baker has applied his expertise as a guitarist and musicologist to produce a labor of love and scholarship that will delight performers and audiences alike. Various facets of religious folk music are presented with generous performance/historical notes and vintage photographs. More than 50 tunes are presented in both notation and tablature with the majority of arrangements in standard guitar tuning. The online audio consists of performances of 24 of the arrangements in the book. One song features guitar and voice and the rest are guitar solos. The tunes represent a cross-section of the different guitar styles covered in the book. Includes access to online audio.

Music from the British Isles for Acoustic Guitar

Music from the British Isles for Acoustic Guitar
Title Music from the British Isles for Acoustic Guitar PDF eBook
Author Jamey Bellizzi
Publisher Mel Bay Publications
Pages 105
Release 2010-10-07
Genre Music
ISBN 1609749928

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A master solo collection by classic guitarist James Bellizzi containing 16 English airs and country dances; 21 Irish tunes by O' Carolan and others; and 14 lively Scottish tunes and country dances. the arrangements capture the unique tone and spirit of these wonderful folk melodies and compositions. In notation and tablature.