Best of Blues Guitar

Par SOKOLOW FRED. A must for any contemporary blues guitarists. Contains 12 great 'down home' blues solos, each inspired by an original blues guitar giant like Blind Lemon Jefferson on Robert Johnson. Each solo contain comments about the styles and trademark lick of the blues legends. In notation and tablature. Audio available online. / Niveau : Débutant à Intermédiaire / Blues - Solos / Tablatures / Guitare Tablatures

Par MANZI LOU. Méthode complète de Guitare Acoustique Blues débutant. Voici une méthode parfaitement adaptée aux débutants et à tous ceux désirant se perfectionner. Lou Manzi, auteur du best-seller 'Beginning Fingerstyle Guitar', a conçu ici un ouvrage détaillé et approfondi, plus particulièrement destiné aux guitaristes acoustiques. A l'aide de cette méthode, vous aborderez les bases de la guitare blues avec plaisir et facilité. Vous y retrouverez également des notions théoriques clairement développées, les accords, les techniques de main gauche, des patterns de rythmiques pour la guitare et des leçons traitant de l'improvisation en Blues. Que vous soyez étudiant, enseignant ou autodidacte, vous apprécierez cette méthode alliant un accès facile et une approche approfondie du style. Inclus un CD avec tous les exercices et les morceaux./ Tablatures / Guitare Tablatures

Week five includes lessons on major and minor pentatonic motifs note placements major pentatonics for soloing using the open high E string using the E diminished chord and dominant arpeggios. Advanced blues in six weeks is the next step from the already classic 'Electric Blues In Six Weeks'. This series goes deep into the possibilities of blues soloing analysing the true diversity between between some of the best blues guitar players who have explored the genre. From the string bending and jazz concepts of BB King to the amazing fast blues rock runs of Joe Bonamassa. Concepts such as diminished scale usage made popular by Robben Ford are demonstrated and taughtfor practical application.Artists such as Larry Carlton also bring a jazz flavour to the blues and popular ideas such as playing off of the 'five chord' are discussed and utilized. For anyone trying to take their playing to the next level Advanced blues in six week will give you plenty of new ideas licks and inspiration to help you take a further step into better understanding and playing of blues guitar.

Don't Ever Let Nobody Drag Your Spirit Down-Eric Bibb was raised in the folk tradition the son of the folk singer Leon Bibb. Bibb?s uncle was the world-famous jazz pianist and composer John Lewis part of the Modern Jazz Quartet. Bibb was raised in a music-filled household as family friends in the 1950s and 1960s included Pete Seeger Odetta Bob Dylan and the late Paul Robeson who was named Eric?s godfather. Bibb got his first steel guitar at age seven and he got some advice from Dylan that he never forgot to ?keep it simple forget all that fancy stuff.? When he was 16 his father asked him to play guitar in the house band for his TV talent show Someone New.In 1970 Eric left New York City forParis where he met with guitarist Mickey Baker. There he began to focus on blues guitar and after moving to Stockholm he became enamored with prewar blues. A breakout performance at the 1996 London Blues Festival catapulted Eric to a higher level of visibility. Since then he has toured the world performing at concert halls and major festivals. He has toured with Robert Cray Keb Mo Corey Harris and even opened shows for Ray Charles.Eric earned a Grammy nomination for his collaboration (with Taj Mahal and others) on the children?s record SHAKIN? A TAILFEATHER. His album PAINTING SIGNS was recognized by New Age Voice as a Finalist for Best Folk Album of 2001. He joined Maria Muldaur and Rory Block to record the gospelflavored SISTERS & BROTHERS and then released FRIENDS a collection of duets with Taj Mahal Odetta and others. He has been nominated for many W.C. Handy Awards in a variety of categories. Eric?s rich and sensitive vocals and lyrics provide a perfect balance to his fine fingerpicking technique. Purveying a beautifully realized and deftly accomplished soulful folk-blues Eric has no problem blending various genres effortlessly melding a traditional rootsy American style with a subtle contemporary sensibility.

The guitar styles and techniques of Blind Blake Big Bill Broonzy and Rev. Gary Davis combine blues and ragtime techniques into a style that can be best described as raggin' the blues. This exciting and challenging approach tofingerstyle playing combines complex right hand picking with intricate left hand fingerings single string runs and rhythmic licks. In this lesson Stefan Grossman illustrates and explains seven famous ragtime blues instrumentals.A detailed 44-page tab/music PDF booklet is included.

Alfred's Kid's Electric Guitar Course is a fun method that teaches you to play songs on the electric guitar right away! Every lesson is explained in plain language that's easy to understand, and accompanying online audio demonstrations let you hear how the music should sound. You'll learn from three irresistible guitar experts---a clever classical dog, one cool jazz cat, and a friendly alligator who loves the blues. They keep your attention focused by pointing out what's important on each page and help you learn by making music fun. Parents can be effective guides to help you through this course, even if they've never had any musical training themselves. A fun and exciting DVD, featuring expert performer and educator Jared Meeker, is available. It takes a zany, fun approach that keeps everyone interested in learning---you never know what's going to happen next! The DVD also includes Alfred's TNT 2 software that lets you slow down songs so you can practice at your own pace. Companion audio tracks and the video and software are all accessible online. Get ready to take your first and best step toward a lifetime of musical enjoyment! / Guitare

Initial to Grade 2. Trinity's new Acoustic Guitar syllabus reinvents the popular Plectrum Guitar syllabus, keeping it vital and relevant to today's guitarist by giving teachers and learners the flexibility to develop fingerstyle and plectrum playing. A selection of the best-loved pieces from the previous syllabus has been retained at every grade for continuity. This book contains all the exam pieces for Initial to Grade 2, covering a wide range of styles at each grade ' folk, acoustic, rock and pop styles, jazz, blues, country ' allowing candidates to follow distinct stylistic pathways as they progress. All pieces are printed in both tablature and standard notation so are accessible for any learner.

Arrangements faciles de guitare pour 70 des plus grandes chansons de tous les temps, présentées en notation standard et tablature de guitare. Parmi les chansons retrouvez 'The Boys Are Back In Town', 'Don't Look Back In Anger', 'Imagine', 'Let It Be', 'Light My Fire' et bien d'autres titres dans les styles rock, pop, jazz, country et blues. / Guitare

Ce recueil est une approche de la technique guitaristique du Finger Picking. Il propose l'étude de dix morceaux instrumentaux, écrits dans des genres musicaux variés : blues, ragtime, bluegrass, ballade, country-waltz... Ces dix morceaux sont extraits de deux CD Country Picking in Nashville - Vol.1 et Vol.2, tous deux enregistrés avec les plus grands musiciens de Nashville. Pour chaque titre, ce recueil propose la partition et la tablature ainsi qu'une analyse détaillée du morceau avec exemples commentés et exercices progressifs sur les différentes techniques du Finger Picking : basses alternées, basses étouffées, pulling-off, hammering-on, doigt en pivot, slide, blocking, harmoniques, roll... Le CD contient d'abord les dix morceaux enregistrés (index 1 à 10), puis les exercices correspondants à chaque titre (index 11 à 26). Chaque exercice est proposé trois fois au ralenti, puis trois fois à vitesse réelle. Ainsi le guitariste peut s'entraîner progressivement à l'exécution des différentes techniques et des passages délicats avant d'entamer l'étude du morceau. Dans le recueil, les exercices enregistrés sont notés avec un numéro d'index dans un petit rond permettant de repérer facilement la plage correspondante sur le CD.

Guitar Play-Along Volume 183-'Guitar Legends do not come any better than Buddy Guy. He is feted by his peers and loved by his fans for his ability to make the Guitar both talk and cry the blues. Such is Buddy's mastery of the Guitar that there is virtually no guitarist that he cannot imitate.' - Bill Wyman Rolling Stones With an illustrious career spanning over 50 years American blues guitarist Buddy Guy is considered by many to be one of the greatest guitarists of our age. Eric Clapton once described him as 'the best guitar player alive' and he was ranked 30th in Rolling Stone magazine's 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time. With this volume from HalLeonard's celebrated Guitar Play-Along series you can emulate the flamboyant and energetic style of the blues legend. Eight Buddy Guy favourites are included: Feels Like Rain Hoodoo Man Blues Man Of Many Words Midnight Train Someone Else Is Steppin' In Stone Crazy What Kind Of Woman Is This and Damn Right I've Got The Blues. Guitar Play-Along Volume 183: Buddy Guy contains everything you need to start playing your favourite Buddy Guy songs quickly and easily. Listen to the included online audio to hear how the Guitar part should sound then follow the tab and play along using the separate backing tracks. The melody line and lyrics are included in case you want to sing or simply to help you follow along. The online audio tracks can be downloaded or streamed and are enhanced with Playback+ a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch set loop points change keys or pan left or right.

Best Blues Solos provides a variety of pieces that range in style from the so called country blues of the old American South to contemporary compositions written in the blues style. Guitarists will also findarrangements of well-known blues standards such as St. Louis Blues and St. James Infirmary. Both standard Guitar notation and tablature are provided throughout for the convenience of those who are morecomfortable reading in one style or the other. Enjoy!

Perfect for blues guitarists or rock beginners. In this book you will find an introduction to the theory of blues and a presentation on left hand techniques. You will also discover Texas Blues accompaniment slow or minor blues and styles from famous masters such as Muddy Waters Buddy Guy and many more. Question and answer phrasing introductions turnarounds and improvisation are also dealt with. This is the best progressive method for Guitar and grasping the spirit and techniques of blues music.