Essential Acoustic Guitar Lessons
- Price $19.95
- By Acoustic Guitar Magazine Editors
- Book/CD
- Published by String Letter Publishing
Description
This book/CD pack offers a superb selection of lessons and songs for the acoustic guitar, expertly played by the editors of Acoustic Guitar magazine. It includes exercises, licks and 8 full songs to play, in standard notation and tablature with chord diagrams.
The CD includes two versions of each song: one played slowly and the other, up to tempo.
The book is divided into four main sections: Basics – covering the fretboard, barre chords and flatpicking; Rhythm – bluegrass in dropped D, bass lines, classic pop changes; Lead – Celtic jigs, melodic improvisation, soloing with arpeggios; and Exploration – capo use, Hawaiian slack key, classical etude variations; and modal harmony.
Players of all levels will find lessons to benefit them.
Contents
- Blackberry Blossom
- Angel Band
- Levis Beaulieu
- Coleraine/Manferrine
- A Grandmother's Wish
- Wa'apa
- Prelude
- Winter Waltz