Christmas Songs for Solo Fingerstyle Ukulele

25 Solo Arrangements with Notation and Tab. Par . Christmas Songs for Fingerstyle Ukulele features 25 hit tunes, each presented two ways: solo fingerstyle arrangements for playing simple chord-melody instrumentals, with tab and chord diagrams included, and lyric-and-chord lead sheets for basic strumming and singing. The arrangements are by renowned author of 200 music collection and instruction books, Fred Sokolow, and include entertaining facts about the songs, their singers and composers. Songs include: All I Want for Christmas Is You · Blue Christmas · The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) · Christmas Time Is Here · Feliz Navidad · Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas · It's Beginning to Look like Christmas · Jingle Bell Rock · My Favorite Things · Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree · Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town · Silver Bells · What Are You Doing New Year's Eve' · White Christmas · and more. / Date parution : 2022-01-14/ Recueil / Ukulélé

A wonderful festive fingerpicking fancy! Fifteen Christmas songs specially arranged for intermediate-level guitarists. Each solo combines melody and harmony in one superb arrangement and includes an easy introduction tobasic fingerstyle guitar. All songs are arranged in both standard notation and tablature.

The blues has always been spiced with suggestive metaphors. This collection of bawdy blues songs celebrate the off-color blues repertoire: Bessie Smith is wild about her kitchen man's turnip tops but Bo Carter's pencil won'twrite no more! There's lots of variety with songs from the 1930s 40s and 50s; some are simple three-chord blues tunes and others have beautiful ragtime chord changes. Fred shows you how to play accompaniment and solosfor all the songs. The evocative titles include Ain't Got Nobody to Grind My Coffee (Clara Smith) She's Your Cook But She Burns My Bread Sometimes and My Pencil Won't Write No More (Bo Carter) Kitchen Man (Bessie Smith) Big TenInch (Bull Moose Jackson) You Can't Tell the Difference After Dark (Alberta Hunter) and the holiday perennial Let's Make Christmas Merry Baby (Amos Milburn). You'll learn to accompany yourself singing the songs and howto play a fingerstyle instrumental version of each one. Fred's easy-going instructional style his tips on playing the arrangements and his slowed-down split-screen performances of each tune make learning easy. All thearrangements are written out in tab and music as well...both the backup and solos. 76 minutes - Level 2 - Detailed tab/music PDF file on the DVD.  DVD is region 0 playable worldwide.

The blues has always been spiced with suggestive metaphors. This collection of bawdy blues songs celebrates the off-colour blues repertoire: Bessie Smith is wild about her kitchen man's turnip tops but Bo Carter's pencil won't write no more! There's lots of variety with songs from the 1930s 40s and 50s; some are simple three-chord blues tunes and others have beautiful ragtimey chord changes. Fred shows you how to play accompaniment and solos for all the songs. Theevocative titles include Ain't Got Nobody to Grind My Coffee (Clara Smith) She's Your Cook But She Burns My Bread Sometimes and My Pencil Won't Write No More (Bo Carter) Kitchen Man (Bessie Smith) Big Ten Inch (Bull Moose Jackson) You Can't Tell the Difference After Dark (Alberta Hunter) and the holiday perennial Let's Make Christmas Merry Baby (Amos Milburn).Fred shows you how to accompany yourself singing the songs and how to fingerpick an instrumental version of each one. His easy-going instructional style his tips on playing the arrangements and his slowed-down split-screen performances of each tune make learning easy. All the arrangements are written out in tab and music as well... both the backup and solos91 minutes ? Level 2 ? Detailed tab/music PDF file on the DVD

There's something for every guitarist in this amazing collection! It features 88 songs in all styles of music and all forms of notation including: Guitar Recorded Versions (Birthday · Bulls on Parade · Maria Maria · Ramblin' Man); Easy Guitar with Notes and Tab (Away in a Manger · Blackbird · Crossfire · Don't Be Cruel · Malagueña · Stand by Me); Easy Guitar (Baby Love · Chariots of Fire · Cheek to Cheek · In the Mood · Young Americans); Chord Melody Guitar (Easy Living · I Could Write a Book · When I Fall in Love); Classical Guitar (Allegretto · Gavotte· Gigue · Prelude); Fingerstyle Guitar (The Christmas Song · Imagine · My One and Only Love); and Guitar Riffs (Fire and Rain · Jessica · Maggie May · Rebel Rebel · Twist and Shout). Also includes Strum and Pick Patterns and a Guitar Notation Legend.