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An exact contemporary of Bach, Silvius Leopold Weiss (1687-1750) was one of the greatest lutenists of all time. He was also a prolific and brilliant composer. This collection of arrangements for solo guitar is an ideal introduction to Weiss's music. The ten varied pieces were carefully chosen for their musical character and technical suitability. Placed in order of difficulty, they reflect the range of skills required for Baroque repertoire, at intermediate and advanced levels. Includes stylish and idiomatic adaptations, preserving the original ornamentation and left-hand slurs. Core repertoire for Grades 6-8, with pieces on the ABRSM guitar syllabus. Carefully considered fingering, both clear and consistent.
Time Pieces for Guitar is a two-volume anthology of well-crafted and idiomatic arrangements of music from the 13th century to the present day. The pieces are presented chronologically within each volume and include the year in which they were written, so you get a sense of the different styles of music through time. These volumes feature contrasting styles, from Machaut to Bernstein and from Purcell to Granados. Also includes duos for pupil and teacher.
Time Pieces for Guitar is a two-volume anthology of well-crafted and idiomatic arrangements of music from the 13th century to the present day. The pieces are presented chronologically within each volume and include the year in which they were written, so you get a sense of the different styles of music through time. These volumes feature contrasting styles, from Machaut to Bernstein and from Purcell to Granados. Also includes duos for pupil and teacher.
This edition contains all the scales and arpeggios required for the Grades 1-5 ABRSM Guitar exams. Provides suggested fingering and a helpful introduction including advice on exam preparation.
The Eagles were undoubtedly one of the greatest rock bands of all time. Their blend of rock, folk and country music has been an inspiration to guitarists worldwide, with all time classics such as Hotel California and New Kid In Town. This guitar workshop is a powerful learning tool that will help you extend your stockpile of licks and fills and develop your improvisational skills. The combination of musical notation and guitar tablature in this book, together with backing tracks on the CD give you the opportunity to learn eight of The Eagles' tracks note-for-note and then jam with a professional session band. The track listing reflects some of the Eagles' most popular recordings, providing something for guitarists to have fun with and improvise with, as well as something to aspire to.
SONGS INCLUDE:- All Shook Up- Always On My Mind- Are You Lonesome Tonight?- Blue Suede Shoes- Heartbreak Hotel- Hound Dog- I Just Cant Help Believin- In the Ghetto- Its Now Or Never- Jailhouse Rock- A Little Less Conversation- Love Me Tender- Return to Sender
A pocket-sized collection of songs from the biggest names in pop! Presented in chord songbook format, with complete lyrics and guitar chords. Complete lyrics and chords to over 100 classics!
The Ultimate Guitar Tutor provides a comprehensive introduction to playing the guitar. Suitable for acoustic or electric guitar, the step-by-step approach means no prior knowledge of music is necessary. Whether you are a budding lead guitarist or simply want to strum along with your favourite songs, this book provides all you need and more! The Ultimate Guitar Tutor features an introduction to TAB and standard notation; essential guitar techniques including tuning, power chords, barre chords, hammer-ons, string bending, sliding and left-hand damping; classic songs from legendary artists Jimi Hendrix, The Kinks, Van Morrison, Eagles, Green Day, Nirvana, Elvis Presley, George Michael and R.E.M.; well-known folk and classical tunes and online audio of backing tracks. For more information, audio and page samples visit The Ultimate Guitar Tutor Website. Author Tom Fleming is a skilled and highly experienced guitarist, adept at a wide variety of styles including rock, jazz and folk. He is also an arranger and composer, and an examiner for Rockschool, the UK's only dedicated rock and pop exam board.
This is a pocket sized collection of Bob Marley hits presented in chord songbook format. It includes lyrics and guitar chords.
As its title suggests, the Essential Acoustic Playlist is an essential purchase for anyone who owns an acoustic guitar - the book contains 70 songs that sound great! From classic tunes like Hotel California and Waterloo Sunset through to modern anthems like Bitter Sweet Symphony and Radiohead's Street Spirit (Fade Out), this book has a huge selection of favourites to keep you strumming away for hours. Each song is presented very simply, with lyrics and chord symbols, so there's no need to be able to read music. The spiral binding means that the book lays flat wherever you put it, allowing for maximum strumming pleasure! Chord shapes given are authentic and sound great on an acoustic guitar. The book features simple 'lyrics and chords' format; authentic and easy chord shapes given for every song; includes capo and tuning information where appropriate and special 'lay-flat' binding.
C. Paul Herfurth's classic series of tutor books have now been completely revised and updated with a host of innovations to suit a new generation of musicians. "A New Tune A Day" features the same logical, gentle pace and keen attention to detail that made earlier editions so hugely popular and successful. Clear explanatory diagrams and photographs help guide you through the lessons and achieve the very best in tone, technique and posture. The selection of music is fresh and exciting, including duets and rounds to inspire the student and ensure that those vital practice hours are never boring! The book includes: advice on your instrument and the equipment you will need; instructions for effective technique and comfortable playing; explanatory pages on reading and understanding music; and, tests to check your own progress and comprehension. The accompanying audio CD features a virtuoso performance and backing track for each pieces, as well as recorded examples to support the lessons.
This music book is a new addition to the popular "Buskers" series. It contains 101 acoustic classics by artists ranging from the Beatles and Joan Baez to KT Tunstall and Jeff Buckley. All the songs are arranged with lyrics, melody and chord boxes. This ring-bound, conveniently-sized book can be used for gigs, practise or just for fun! Songs include: "I Walk The Line" - Johnny Cash; "Let There Be Love" - Oasis; "Michelle" - The Beatles; "Mrs. Robinson" - Paul Simon; "Trouble" - Coldplay; "Other Side Of The World" - KT Tunstall; "Mr. Tambourine Man" - Bob Dylan; "Grace" - Jeff Buckley; "Good People" - Jack Johnson; "Don't Know Why" - Norah Jones; "Crazy" - Patsy Cline; "Brown Eyed Girl" - Van Morrison.
This guide will use photographs, diagrams and sketches made by the author and some provided by various manufacturers to teach how to clean, condition, adjust the action and properly intonate your acoustic guitar, as well as: John's trade secrets on hand-carving bone nuts and bridge saddles, wiring and fretwork. John has also included a chapter on identifying and diagnosing problem guitars. It even includes a forward written by Bob Taylor of Taylor Guitars. This book is perfect to teach a beginner or a reference for the guitar repair professional.
(Guitar Method). This convenient pack combines the Guitar for Kids Method and Songbook for all-in-one learning. The method is a fun, easy course that teaches children to play guitar faster than ever before. Popular songs keep students motivated, and the clean, simple page layouts ensure their attention remains focused on one concept at a time. Once they've got a handle on the lessons, they can practice further using the fun songs featured in the songbook. Full tunes include: Feelin' Alright * Jambalaya (On the Bayou) * Love Me Do * Paperback Writer * and more.
In this book, 19 of The Smiths most popular single releases arranged for guitar tab. It is specially bound to help the pages lay flat while you are playing.
This book contains concepts of music theory presented in such a way as to be easily understood by guitarists. All of the concepts are presented sequentially in an easy-to-follow formant using the guitar fingerboard as the visual tool. Contents include: scales, key signatures, intervals, chord construction and voicing, harmonizing melodies, chord embellishment and substitution, modes, cadences, augmented sixth chords, quartal harmony, and more. Using this book, guitarists will be able to unravel the mysteries of music theory and realize that the concepts are not so mysterious after all.
(Guitar Recorded Versions). Iconic jazz/blues guitarist Robben Ford has played with a wide range of artists including Miles Davis, Joni Mitchell, The Yellowjackets, George Harrison, and many more. This collection features guitar tab for 17 of his best-known songs, including: Busted Up * Chevrolet * Get Away * Homework * I Ain't Got Nothin' but the Blues * Mama Talk to Your Daughter * Nothing to Nobody * Revelation * Step on It * Tell Me I'm Your Man * You Cut Me to the Bone * and more.
(Banjo). Ken Perlman, today's foremost player of the style, brings you this comprehensive guide to the melodic clawhammer. Over 50 tunes in clear tablature. Learn to play authentic versions of Appalachian fiddle tunes, string band tunes, New England hornpipes, Irish jigs, Scottish reels, and more. Includes arrangements by many important contemporary players, and chapters on basic and advanced techniques. Also features over 70 musical illustrations, plus historical notes, and period photos.
Music Medals Guitar Ensemble Pieces are five volumes of enjoyable and accessible repertoire. Each volume contains original pieces and imaginative arrangements for duets, trios and quartet. Excellent material for mixed-ability groups as well as being an exciting resource for the individual musician. Includes fun pieces and arrangements in various styles. Ideal for group-teaching material. All pieces selected for ABRSM's Music Medals.
(Bass Method). Bass players of all levels will find a wealth of practical music knowledge in this special book and CD package. Acclaimed bassist and music theory professor Sean Malone will take you on a journey through the fascinating realm of the written language of music, using easy-to-understand terms and concepts, music examples, diagrams, and much more. The accompanying audio CD provides 96 tracks of examples, demonstrations, and play-alongs.
A collection of 200 rock guitar classics. Includes lyrics, chords with music notation and tablature, all in appropriate guitar keys. Includes special guitar licks and solos made famous by Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Randy Rhoads, Jeff Beck, Ratt, Bon Jovi, U2 and many others. An incredible selection of songs, including: Blue Suede Shoes * Born To Be Wild * Day Tripper * Doctor, My Eyes * Every Breath You Take * Foxy Lady * Free Bird * Gloria * Good Lovin' * I Can See For Miles * Layla * Lola * Louie, Louie * Maggie May * Magic Carpet Ride * Maniac * Money * My Generation * Pipeline * Purple Haze * Reelin' In The Years * Spinning Wheel * Steal Away (The Night) * Summertime Blues * Sunshine Of Your Love * That'll Be The Day * Tuesday Afternoon * Walk On The Wild Side * Walk This Way * White Room * With Or Without You * You Give Love A Bad Name * You Really Got Me. |
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