This comprehensive book will take you through a colorful myriad of fingerpicking guitar styles. You will learn techniques, fills, intros and endings plus you will play some truly outstanding solos. Included are solos and etudes in basic thumb/fingerstyle, alternate bass, folk style, 3 finger rolls, Latin rolls, arpeggio style, accompaniment styles, transposing, use of the capo, fingerstyle lead. 2 beat bass, waltz style, Travis style, 2 string harmony, movable chords, thumb/3 finger roll, gospel, blues, hook lick, ragtime, hoe down picking, cross picking and more. In notation and tablature.
This is a revised version of Tommy Flint's highly acclaimed Fingerstyle Blues Guitar solos text. In this edition, Tommy includes 13 new blues guitar solos! Written in notation and tablature, this fine book contains 31 original Flint fingerstyle blues solos plus original intros, endings, fills, and licks! Includes access to online audio featuring Tommy Flint's performance of all but 2 of the guitar solos.
Tommy Flint has the unique ability to write easy fingerstyle guitar solos that sound great! This collection features simple fingerpicking blues. A highly recommended text for the beginning fingerstyle guitarist. In notation and tablature.
A fine collection of flatpicking exercises and solos progressively arranged to teach and illustrate the varied styles and techniques of Nashville's studio guitarists. This book includes tunes in double-stop harmonies, country shuffle rhythm, country ballad style, steel guitar style, chicken pickin style and more. This Mel Bay Value Line reissue of Tommy Flint's classic country guitar treatise has a lot to offer the beginning to intermediate country style guitarist.
Eclectic guitarist and veteran Mel Bay author Tommy Flint provides a comprehensive introduction to fingerstyle guitar technique. Intended for the serious student learning the guitar without the advantage of having a teacher- clear photographs, diagrams, and standard and tab notation will guide you every step of the way. Original fingerstyle tunes and arrangements of folk standards abound in this book, driving home concepts of music theory, technique, syncopation, walking bass, barre chords, slurs, moveable chords, use of the capo, the Nashville number system, and much more.
Over 60 fingerpicking solos reflecting the rich Travis picking guitar tradition. All solos are by acclaimed fingerstyle author, Tommy Flint and are presented in notation and tablature. Ideal solo material for any guitarist.
A wonderfully diverse collection of 33 great Tommy Flint fingerstyle guitar solos in Nashville lead, bluegrass, blues, and ragtime guitar styles. Tunes include: Fisher's Hornpipe, Soldier's Joy, Amazing Grace and more. All selections are in notation and tablature. the audio recording is available as a free download.
This collection presents eleven fingerstyle guitar arrangements of beautiful traditional country ballads portraying struggles and the joys of life. These arrangements by Tommy Flint are given in notation and tablature, along with a CD featuring Tommy's performance of each piece. Tommy Flint is an outstanding guitarist who is known worldwide for his musical achievements. He has shared the stage with Dolly Parton, Cher, Roger Miller, Ray Charles, Glen Campbell, and Liza Minnelli.
Fingerstyle guitar is extremely popular today. This is because it lends itself to very personal and lyrical solo and accompaniment styles. This method is one of the very best at teaching the basics of fingerpicking. Written by Nashville's fine guitarist, Tommy Flint, you will learn chording, Travis picking, soloing, scales and accompaniment patterns, playing over the entire fingerboard, barre-chords, two- string harmony, combining hammer and slide, three-against four roll, contrary motion, crosspicking, harmonics, right and left hand agility studies, and much more. A bonus is the inclusion of over 50 great, original Tommy Flint fingerpicking guitar solos which reflect a rich diversity of styles. This volume includes material previously published in two volumes as Mel Bay's Deluxe Fingerstyle Guitar Method. Written in notation and tablature. This package includes anaudio download available online which provides play-along demonstrations ofmany of the exercises and solos in the book, starting with page 41. The solo guitar is on the right with accompaniment guitar on the left, so you can eliminate the solo part or accompaniment by adjusting the balance control of your player
This beginner's method for 12-string guitar by veteran guitarist Tommy Flint covers all of the basics for getting started. Topics include tuning and strings; reading chord diagrams, notation and tablature; blues; triplets; slurs; slides; melody playing on the 1st and 2nd strings; two and three part harmony; movable chords; and rolls. Numerous solos give the student a chance to practice the skills being taught. the companion CD is a helpful audio tool for attaining the correct sound.
This is a thorough study into the renowned Travis Picking Guitar Style done by Merle's kinfolk, Tommy Flint. Included are vintage photos, interesting annotations and some great Travis guitar solos. If you want to learn to Travis pick, this book will take you there and then some! In notation and tablature.
An ideal book for the guitarist wanting to play bluegrass guitar. Nashville's Tommy Flint presents techniques such as slurs, Hammer-ons, pull-offs, grace notes, bluegrass runs, drop thumb lead, the hook, two and three finger pulls, single string picking and bluegrass banjo style on the guitar. Also included are over twenty bluegrass guitar solos in notation and tablature and accompaniment/back-up parts to many. This book includes access to an online audio recording
A wonderful collection of Dixieland tunes for fingerstyle guitar. Titles include: Indiana, Bill Bailey, 12th Street Rag, When the Saints Go Marching In, That's a Plenty, Way Down Yonder in New Orleans, Royal Garden Blues, and Tiger Rag. Perfect for the intermediate guitarist looking for some great Dixieland melodies to add to their repertoire; complete with companion CD of all tunes.
Chet's actual recorded solos are: I'll Say She Does; Me and Merle; Yanky Doodle Dixie; Mr. Bojangles; Walk-Don't Run; Wheels; The Odd Folks of Okracoke; Yellow Bird; Windy & Warm; Just As I Am; John Henry; Spanish Fandango;Wimoweh; Liebestraum; and Czardas. In notation and tablature
The genius of Scott Joplin is appreciated in musical circles of every variety, from symphony orchestras to marching bands, the characteristic lively Joplin music is sounding forth. Country Ragtime Guitar presents a new and unique treatment of ragtime music, Tommy Flint has applied the Joplin musical vitality to the country fingerstyle guitar. What results is a fresh, captivating sound, while the genius of Scott Joplin has been carefully preserved and new dimension has been added. Indeed, the musical feeling may be more akin to stills and whiskey runners than to back street clubs; nevertheless, a music both enchanting and demanding emerges.
Written in notation and tablature, EZ Way Fingerstyle Guitar Solos includes a page on how to read guitar tablature. Some of the nineteen solos included are: The Streets of Laredo, Liza Jane, Amazing Grace, Banks of the Ohio, When the Saints Go Marching In, and Spanish Fandango.
A collection of 15 intermediate level thumbstyle blues guitar solos in the style developed and played by some of the coal miners of Muhlenberg County, Kentucky and surrounding areas in the early to mid-20th century. Jim Mason and Amos Johnson were two of the early players. the style was picked up and streamlined by Mose Rager and Ike Everly and was the forerunner of the Travis Style. This style can be heard on Merle Travis' blues recordings. the music is presented in notation and tablature with chord symbols. the performance/demonstration recording is excellent for listening. It contains all 15 tunes with rhythm guitar accompaniment.
This is an updated edition of Chet Atkin's famous guitar method. It contains numerous picking studies, chord etudes and great Atkin's style guitar solos. Written in notation and tablature.
Flatpicking Guitar is a wonderful collection of 23 up-tempo, foot stompin' tunes arranged for flatpicked guitar. Written in standard notation and tab, the playlist includes: Arkansas Traveler; Bile Them Cabbage Down; Fire on the Mountain; the Devil's Dream; Listen to the Mockingbird; Old Joe Clark; Sailor's Hornpipe and more. These arrangements can be played as solos or in ensemble. So grab your guitar, pull up a chair and start pickin'!
Nashville's fine guitarist, Tommy Flint, has penned 44 great sounding gospel guitar solos in notation and tablature. Each solo is carefully arranged to capture the popular fingerpicking gospel guitar sound while not being technically difficult.
This beginner's method for 12-string guitar by veteran guitarist Tommy Flint covers all of the basics for getting started. Topics include tuning and strings; reading chord diagrams, notation and tablature; blues; triplets; slurs; slides; melody playing on the 1st and 2nd strings; two and three part harmony; movable chords; and rolls. Numerous solos give the student a chance to practice the skills being taught. the companion CD is a helpful audio tool for attaining the correct sound.
This is a thorough study into the renowned Travis Picking Guitar Style done by Merle's kinfolk, Tommy Flint. Included are vintage photos, interesting annotations and some great Travis guitar solos. If you want to learn to Travis pick, this book will take you there and then some! In notation and tablature.
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