101 Red Hot Bluegrass Guitar Licks
101 Red Hot Bluegrass Guitar Licks

Author: Larry McCabe

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2016-01-06

Total Pages: 49

ISBN-13: 1610657667

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In music, the term bluegrass describes the hot string-band style pioneered by Kentuckian Bill Monroe, which blends old-time country music with blues rhythms and jazz-influenced improvisation. This book contains 101 authentic bluegrass guitar licks in the favorite bluegrass keys of C, G, D, and A minor. the licks are broken down into phrases of two, four, and eight bars. In addition, several endings and crosspicking licks are included. Each lick is played to a chord progression that is standard in bluegrass, country, and folk music. All 101 examples are recorded on the companion CD with guitar accompaniment at a moderate tempo. Whether you are a fan of old-time country music, traditional bluegrass, or newgrass, you are sure to find lots of great ideas in this new collection of bluegrass licks. So, grab your instrument, put on the CD, pull up a chair, and let's start pickin'.

101 Red Hot Bluegrass Mandolin Licks & Solos
101 Red Hot Bluegrass Mandolin Licks & Solos

Author: Larry McCabe

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2011-08-18

Total Pages: 49

ISBN-13: 1610657675

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In music, the term bluegrass describes the hot string-band style pioneered by Kentuckian Bill Monroe, which blends old-time country music with blues rhythms and jazz-influenced improvisation. This book contains 101 authentic bluegrass mandolin licks in the favorite bluegrass keys of C, G, D, and A minor written in notation and tablature. the licks are broken down into phrases of two, four, and eight bars. In addition, several endings and crosspicking licks are included. Each lick is played to a chord progression that is standard in bluegrass, country, and folk music. All 101 examples are recorded on the companion CD with guitar accompaniment at a moderate tempo. Whether you are a fan of old-time country music, traditional bluegrass, or newgrass, you are sure to find lots of great ideas in this new collection of bluegrass licks. So, grab your instrument, put on the CD, pull up a chair, and let's start pickin'.

101 Three-Chord Songs for Guitar, Banjo, and Uke
101 Three-Chord Songs for Guitar, Banjo, and Uke

Author: Larry McCabe

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2010-10-07

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 1609742982

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You need only minimal playing skills and three chords-G, C, and D7-to accompany all the great songs in this innovative book. If you are just getting started, or if you are a casual player on a chording instrument, this is the perfect book for you. the book is absolutely bursting with a great variety of music: Old-time, bluegrass, gospel, Christmas, children's tunes, Stephen Foster, British and Celtic, cowboy, blues, and more. Because melody and lyrics are provided with every song, singers will also enjoy this wonderful collection of the world's favorite songs. Truly a book of outstanding arrangements, made playable for folks who play for their own enjoyment. (Some of these songs, like Dark Hollow and Way Downtown, are hard to find in print.) Guitar, uke, and five-string banjo diagrams are included for the three chords, along with tips on strumming and transposing tips for singers. an invaluable reference book for teachers and pros, too!

Mandolin Blues Book
Mandolin Blues Book

Author: Brent Robitaille

Publisher: Kalymi Music

Published: 2021-05-10

Total Pages: 157

ISBN-13: 1990144071

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Take your blues mandolin playing to the next level with the Mandolin Blues Book. A collection of 101 blues riffs and solos ideal for all mandolinists looking to get a good grasp of jamming the blues. The book covers all the essential tools needed to play blues mandolin. Start by learning the 40 stylistic riffs and 25 one and two bar blues riffs in multiple keys, then move on to the longer 12 bar blues rhythm riffs and extended solos. Most of the longer rhythm riffs and solos follow the standard 12 bar blues form, so they are readily applicable to the many mandolin playing styles, including country, rock, jazz, and bluegrass, to name a few. To further deepen your mandolin skills, study the major, minor and blues scales and arpeggios as well as the library of mandolin chords and blues chord progressions in all 12 keys. No book covers everything, but with some practice, you will be ready to take your mandolin, jam the blues with confidence, and show off your new skills. Audio and Video online: https://brentrobitaille.com/product/mandolin-blues-book/

Bluegrass Guitar
Bluegrass Guitar

Author: Happy Traum

Publisher: Oak Publications

Published: 1975-01-01

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 1783234970

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Learn from transcriptions in the styles of Clarence White, Dan Crary, Charlie Waller, Peter Rowan and others. Over 30 tunes in tablature and music notation, plus photos.

Mississippi Delta Blues Fingerstyle Solos Made Easy
Mississippi Delta Blues Fingerstyle Solos Made Easy

Author: Larry McCabe

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2015-11-25

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 1610657802

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This book and CD has been carefully prepared for guitarists who are starting to learn blues fingerpicking-and yes, the book can actually be used by an ambitious total beginner. the arrangements, written in tab and standard notation, include new blues songs, standards, introductions, turnarounds, and more. All songs are recorded note-for-note on the companion CD, making this unique set the perfect teacher for the emerging fingerpicker.Check out the Free PDF Download that contains a third of the book!

Deluxe Bluegrass Mandolin Method
Deluxe Bluegrass Mandolin Method

Author: Ray Valla

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2011-01-24

Total Pages: 73

ISBN-13: 1610654250

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In this book, Ray Valla shares the insights of a veteran bluegrass mandolinist. This method would best be appreciated by a student with some previous musical experience, as fundamentals of note-reading on the mandolin are not addressed. This is, however, the ideal book for the intermediate to advanced player. It is filled with practical hints to improve your general musicianship and increase the speed of your progress. for example, Ray suggests learning a new tune by mastering its individual licks before attempting to assemble the whole. the book's 27 well-known bluegrass tunes are shown in standard notation and tablature with arrows indicating picking direction. Illustrated with photographs, charts and diagrams.

Teach Yourself Bluegrass Guitar
Teach Yourself Bluegrass Guitar

Author: Russ Barenberg

Publisher:

Published: 1978

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13:

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A step-by-step guide to playing bluegrass guitar for beginners. Includes tuning, reading music, and playing.

101 Essential Rock 'N' Roll Chord Progressions
101 Essential Rock 'N' Roll Chord Progressions

Author: Larry McCabe

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2011-03-11

Total Pages: 49

ISBN-13: 1610657330

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This innovative book teaches the chord progressions and rhythms heard on hundreds of legendary rock recordings. Invaluable in a multitude of applications, the book is for music students, teachers, performing artists, recording studios, composers, advertising agencies, and any person or music company who desires a user-friendly, complete guide to rock progressions. Basic chord fingerings are supplied for guitarists. the companion stereo CD makes the book an ideal tool for study or jamming. Blank treble and bass staves are included for writing songs, licks, and solos. This is a great learning/reference sourcebook for beginners and pros alike. All creative musicians and writers who study, perform, or compose rock music will benefit from this book.