Everything You Need to Know to Become an Accomplished Performer of Blues Guitar
A simple system for students and teachers on the fundamentals of blues guitar. Includes sections on basic chords, blues rhythms, finger-picking, and more. Over 15 tunes in both standard notation and tablature.
A Guide to Fingerpicking, Including Folk, Blues, Ragtime & Travis Picking Styles. Video Book. w. Video-Online
(Guitar Educational). A master guitarist and pioneer of guitar education, Arlen Roth has been a part of the guitar scene for decades, touring and recording with artists such as Simon & Garfunkel, Bob Dylan, John Prine, Ry Cooder, Levon Helm, John Sebastian and countless others. In this new video series, Arlen passes along his knowledge of authentic folk and blues fingerpicking styles, providing tips, licks, songs and detailed breakdowns. The accompanying book reinforces your learning experience with transcriptions of key examples from the videos, presented in standard notation and tablature. Topics covered basic fingerpicking technique * alternating bass * Travis picking * "harmony" shuffles * turnarounds * accent strokes * blues, folk, ragtime and rockabilly styles * styles of Merle Travis, Blind Blake, Chet Atkins, Scotty Moore and others. Includes over an hour of video lessons!
A Guide to the Techniques, Tunings, Scales, Licks, Complex Runs & More!. With Video-Online
(Guitar Educational). A master guitarist and pioneer of guitar education, Arlen Roth has been a part of the guitar scene for decades, touring and recording with artists such as Simon & Garfunkel, Bob Dylan, John Prine, Ry Cooder, Levon Helm, John Sebastian, and countless others. In this new video series, Arlen passes along his knowledge of authentic slide guitar styles, providing tips, licks, tunings and detailed breakdowns. The accompanying book reinforces your learning experience with transcriptions of key examples from the videos, presented in standard notation and tablature. Includes over an hour of video lessons, accessed online for download or streaming, using the unique code in each book. Topics covered include: basic slide technique * dampening and muting * hammer-ons and pull-offs * slide angling * open D tuning * open G tuning * high G tuning * standard tuning * chords and scales * and blues and folk styles. Includes over an hour of video lessons!