Deluxe Pedal Steel Guitar Method

Deluxe Pedal Steel Guitar Method

Author: Dewitt Scott

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2016-02-02

Total Pages: 201

ISBN-13: 1610654420

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This is the standard-bearer for pedal steel instruction books. It is extremely comprehensive in scope. Written by DeWitt Scott, founder of the International Pedal Steel Guitar Convention and member of the Pedal Steel Guitar Hall of Fame, this course teaches E9 tuning, Nashville set-up pedal steel with three floor and three knee levers. If you want to learn pedal steel, this book will show you how. the accompanying CD is in split-track format, allowing the student to play with the rhythm accompaniment, the pedal-steel solo parts, or both.


Easiest Country Pedal Steel Guitar Book

Easiest Country Pedal Steel Guitar Book

Author: Dewitt Scott

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2010-10-07

Total Pages: 29

ISBN-13: 1609740114

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This book will teach you all the basics of how to play the pedal steel guitar. Sections describe how to tune the pedal steel guitar, which picks to use, slides, explanations of signs and symbols, and the use of right/left hand positions. Musical examples are given throughout and a list of easy to intermediate practice songs is included. This book is written in E9 tuning and is presentes in notation and tablature.


Basic C6th Nonpedal Lap Steel Method

Basic C6th Nonpedal Lap Steel Method

Author: DeWitt Scott

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Incorporated

Published: 2015-04-30

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780786688197

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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 isespecially useful in playing two and three-string chord combinations and for easy single-string passages. Patience, dedication and many hours of practice areneeded 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 Guitarand Country Music Hall of Fame member DeWitt Scott, is written in standard notation and tablature. Audio download available online.


Complete Steel Guitar Method

Complete Steel Guitar Method

Author: Roger Filiberto

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2014-06-10

Total Pages: 97

ISBN-13: 1609748867

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This time-honored method addresses the six-string lap steel guitar in E7 tuning. This approach incorporates both note reading and melody chord playing. The melody chord approach is the one utilized and made famous by New Orleans' great guitarist and teacher, Roger Filiberto. This book contitutes one of the most practical, well-written methods available for the lap steel guitar; it teaches techniques and chord harmony applicable to Hawaiian, bottleneck/slide and even resonator styles.


Back-Up Pedal Steel Guitar

Back-Up Pedal Steel Guitar

Author: DEWITT SCOTT

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2016-05-19

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 1619115980

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One of the most important requirements when playing behind a singer is to know when not to play. This book explains many different pedal-steel fills that cancomplement the singer. In notation and tablature. Includes access to online audio


First Lessons Pedal Steel

First Lessons Pedal Steel

Author: Jay Leach

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2015-04-28

Total Pages: 69

ISBN-13: 1619114941

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This book is an excellent introduction to one of America's most quintessential instruments, the pedal steel. The first part of the book covers the skills required to play the instrument, including technique for the pedals and knee levers, bar control, and picking. The second half includes songs and licks that illustrate the full spectrum of the pedal steel's capabilities. Exercises and songs are presented in tablature and standard notation. The book comes with accompanying audio and video download available online, including play-along tracks


Alfred's Teach Yourself to Play Pedal Steel Guitar

Alfred's Teach Yourself to Play Pedal Steel Guitar

Author: Joe Stoebenau

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 2004-07

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9780739035955

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Today, more and more musical styles are discovering the distinct sound of the pedal steel guitar. Teach Yourself to Play Pedal Steel Guitar uses a fun and easy-to-follow approach that is great for every guitarist and beginners with no prior musical training. You will learn the basics of how to tune, read music and TAB, right- and left-hand techniques, and improvising. A recording is included for play-along and practice. By the time you're done, you'll be ready to learn your favorite songs and play with a band. 96 pages.


Chickin' Pickin', Volume 1

Chickin' Pickin', Volume 1

Author: Johnny HIland

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2010-12-17

Total Pages: 17

ISBN-13: 161065157X

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Recorded Lessons from one of America's greatest guitarists Johnny Hiland teaches his stellar hi-low, low -hi soloing techniques in a 1-4-5 pattern across the keys of A, D & E. Lessons in standard notation and TAB with complete audio instruction.


Mel Bay's Easiest Country Pedal Stell Guitar Book

Mel Bay's Easiest Country Pedal Stell Guitar Book

Author: Dewitt Scott

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 1994-08

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9780786600861

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This book will teach you all the basics of how to play the pedal steel guitar. Sections describe how to tune the pedal steel guitar, which picks to use, slides, explanations of signs and symbols, and the use of right/left hand positions. Musical examples are given throughout and a list of easy to intermediate practice songs is included. This book is written in E9 tuning and is presentes in notation and tablature.


Dirt Simple Pedal Steel Guitar

Dirt Simple Pedal Steel Guitar

Author: John Hartin

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2022-12-01

Total Pages: 53

ISBN-13: 1513469711

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This book was designed for the 10-string, 3-pedal steel guitar in the versatile E9 tuning. It features 20 engaging public-domain songs in standard notation and tab with first-verse lyrics, suggested accompaniment chords and online audio. The tunes are arranged progressively from easy to harder, beginning with single-note melody arrangements and expanding to 2 and 3-note harmonies towards the end of the book. As you turn the pages you will also notice more frequent use of slides, pedals and knee levers. Program notes document the many country and bluegrass artists who have recorded these songs. These melodies have clearly stood the test of time and will make a great addition to the novice pedal steel guitarist’s repertoire.