Book/6 CD pack. Teaches essential swing guitar repertoire to bluegrass flatpickers. Steve's unique method features three levels: a beginner's version that teaches the basic melody, an intermediate arrangement that will give you a solid musical grounding, and a full-blown solo that will challenge any aspiring swing guitarist. Backup tracks make for exciting practice sessions. 20 songs, including "After You've Gone," "Blue Moon," "Danny Boy," "Georgia on My Mind," "Honeysuckle Rose," "I Got Rhythm," "Lady Be Good," "Limehouse Blues," "Little Rock Getaway," "Minor Swing," "Panhandle Rag," "Sugar Foot Rag," "Summertime," more. All levels. Note/tab. Comb-bound. 160 pp.
300-550
$69.95
50 TUNES FOR GUITAR, VOL. 1: TRADITIONAL, OLD TIME, BLUEGRASS & CELTIC SOLOS
by Mark Geslison
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Book/3-CD set. Melodies range from simple to advanced. Many contain a harmony part to match the melody. Designed for "flatpicking" on the acoustic guitar, a style prevalent in Celtic and bluegrass music which features fast soloing with a single, flat pick. One book in a 5-book series that contain the same 50 tunes for ensembles & individuals, arranged for different instruments. Note/tab. Beginning/intermediate. 157 pp.
02-99941BCD
$29.95
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BAND IN A BOOK: BLUEGRASS INSTRUMENTALS
by Steve Kaufman
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Book/CD set. The idea here is to help coordinate the band members so you all have solos to play and they can be played in the same key - a "Band in the Book." Here you'll find solos for the entire band: lead guitar, rhythm guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle, singer, and bass. The mandolin and fiddle share the same tunings so their solos are just written once for both. The solos are written for the beginners, assuming you can already play a few simple solos or lead breaks. This series will help you to learn solos on multiple instruments, help organize ensemble play, help develop a steady sense of timing and give you hours of enjoyment as well. 152 pp.
02-20426BCD
$24.95
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BAND IN A BOOK: BLUEGRASS VOCALS
by Steve Kaufman
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Book/CD set. The idea here is to help coordinate the band members so you all have solos to play and they can be played in the same key - a "Band in the Book." Here you'll find solos for the entire band: lead guitar, rhythm guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle, singer, and bass. The mandolin and fiddle share the same tunings so their solos are just written once for both. The solos are written for the beginners, assuming you can already play a few simple solos or lead breaks. This series will help you to learn solos on multiple instruments, help organize ensemble play, help develop a steady sense of timing and give you
02-20425BCD
$24.95
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BAND IN A BOOK: GOSPEL VOCAL TUNES FOR BLUEGRASS ENSEMBLE
by Steve Kaufman
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Book/2-CD set. The idea here is to help coordinate pickers so you all have solos to play and they can be played in the same key - a "Band in the Book!" Pull-out solos for the entire band: lead guitar, rhythm guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle and bass. The mandolin and fiddle share the same tunings so their solos are written out once. Written for the beginning student, assuming you can already play a few simple solos or lead breaks. Helps you learn solos on multiple instruments, organize ensemble play, develop a steady sense of timing and gives you hours of enjoyment! Includes "Amazing Grace," "I Am A Pilgrim," "I'll Fly Away," "Angel Band," more.
02-20424BCD
$24.95
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BEST OF BLUEGRASS - 10 MUST-KNOW SONGS ARRANGED FOR FIDDLE, MANDOLIN, BANJO, GUITAR, DOBRO AND BASS
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This unique pack provides complete note-for-note scores for 10 bluegrass classics. The fiddle, mandolin, and bass parts are in standard notation. The banjo parts are in banjo tab and all guitar parts are in note/tab. CD includes the original recordings! "Cripple Creek" (The Stonemans), "Darlin' Corey" (Jimmy Martin with Ricky Skaggs), "Durham's Bull" (Fiddlin' Ronnie Stewart), "Great Speckled Bird" (Jim & Jesse), "John Henry" (Merle Travis), "Man of Constant Sorrow" (Jim Silvers), "Mule Skinner Blues" (Grandpa Jones), "Salty Dog Blues" (Mac Wiseman), "Sittin' on Top of the World" (Pinnacle Boys) and "Wabash Cannonball" (Benny Martin). 110 pp.
49-690636
$24.95
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BLUEGRASS GUITAR - THE RIGHT WAY IS THE EASY WAY, VOLUME ONE
with Dan Huckabee
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Book/CD pack. 10 bluegrass instrumental standards to build & enhance your flatpicking repertoire. For each song, CD includes a fast version, a slow version and a phrase-by-phrase lesson, plus a rhythm guitar part you can practice with. "Red Haired Boy," "Fire On The Mountain," "Cripple Creek," "Boston Boy," "Old Joe Clark," "Devils Dream," "Big Sandy," "Bill Cheatham," "Sugarfoot Rag" and "Black Mountain Rag." Tablature only. Comb-bound. 17 pp.
196-6915
$16.95
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BLUEGRASS GUITAR CLASSICS - 22 CARTER-STYLE SOLOS
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Includes bluegrass classics such as: "Back Up and Push," "The Big Rock Candy Mountain," "Cotton Eyed Joe," "Down Yonder," "Jesse James," "John Henry," "Little Sadie," "Man of Constant Sorrow," "Midnight Special," "Mule Skinner Blues," "New River Train," "Shady Grove," "Under the Double Eagle," "Red Wing," "Uncle Joe," "The Wabash Cannon Ball," "Wildwood Flower," more. Note/tab. 40 pp.
49-699529
$7.95
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CHAMPIONSHIP FLATPICKING GUITAR
by Steve Kaufman
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Book/CD/DVD set. The author, three-time national flatpicking guitar champion, compiled this collection of dazzling flatpicking guitar solos and performs them. On the DVD, Steve plays both slow and fast versions of each solo. Intermediate. Note/tab. CD includes all the songs. 64 pp. DVD is 50 min.
02-94533SET
$29.95
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CLASSIC ARRANGEMENTS OF VINTAGE SONGS FOR FLATPICKING GUITAR
by Steve Kaufman
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Book/2-CD set. Great sounding solid songs that are fun to play, but don't have "impossible" blinding runs. Also great for beginners ready to branch into intermediate level. "Amazing Grace," "Blue Ridge Mountain Blues," "When The Roses Bloom In Dixie Land," "Georgia Mail," "When You And I Were Young Maggie," 40 more. Lyrics, note/tab, pictures, performance notes, more. Another must-have from Kaufman! Beginning/intermediate. Spiralbound. 119 pp.
02-95744BCD
$29.95
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FLATPICKIN' THE GOSPELS
by Steve Kaufman
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Book/CD/DVD set. 24 well-known songs, each with three arrangements: one simple melody, one accompaniment, and one fancier improvisation. Includes "Are You Washed In The Blood," "Sweet By and By," "What A Friend," "Heaven's Jubilee," more. Note/tab. 143 pp. DVD is 60 min.
02-95077SET
$29.95
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FLATPICKING GUITAR MASTERPIECES
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Book/CD pack featuring 12 original album tracks by some of flatpicking's greatest. CD has original artist recordings, book has accurate off-the-record transcriptions in note/tab, and detailed performance notes with tips from the artists. Includes: Doc Watson "Black Mountain Rag," Norman Blake "Fiddlers Dram," Dan Crary "Durang's Hornpipe," Tony Rice "Four On Six," Kenny Smith "Me and My Farmall," Alison Brown "Deep Gap," more. Note/tab. 72 pp.
49-699260
$16.95
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FLATPICKING GUITAR SONGS
by Bert Casey
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Book/CD pack. Arrangements to 12 popular songs, with several variations for each song, including up-the-neck breaks. Each song is played slow and fast on the CD. Includes "Will the Circle Be Unbroken," "Wildwood Flower," "Cripple Creek," "Red Haired Boy," "Billy in the Lowground," "Black Mountain Rag," "Salt River," more. Note/tab. 50 pp.
56-23
$14.95
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GOSPEL GUITAR - TEN EASY SONGS OF SPIRIT AND FAITH
taught by Happy Traum
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Book/CD pack. Traditional spirituals, hymns and bluegrass gospel songs that any beginner or early-intermediate player will enjoy learning. Songs have been chosen so the learning guitarist will gain experience with basic bluegrass flatpicking, folk strumming and blues fingerpicking. "Sowin' on the Mountain," "Let Us Break Bread Together," "Angel Band," "Farther Along," "All Night Long," "Kumbaya," "My Lord What a Morning," "Walking in Jerusalem Just Like John," "Just a Closer Walk with Thee" and "One for Paul, One for Silas." Note/tab. 25 pp.
300-541
$19.95
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GOSPEL GUITAR ENCYCLOPEDIA
by William Bay
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Book/CD set. A collection of all-time Gospel favorites scored for guitar melody. Includes: "A Glorious Church," "All The Way My Savior Leads Me," "Angel Band," "Blessed Assurance," "Blessed Quietness," "Death Has No Terrors," "Drifting Too Far From The Shore," "Every Bridge Is Burned Behind Me," "Every Day And Every Hour," "Glory To His Name," "Hallelujah, We Shall Rise," "He Abides" and many more. Note/tab, with chords and lyrics. Beginning/intermediate. Spiralbound, 129 pp.
02-20875BCD
$22.95
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GUITAR JOURNALS - FLATPICKING
by William Bay
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A comprehensive reference guide of exercises and solos in different genres. This collection presents a diverse array of music. Warm-ups and picking studies, fiddle tunes, ballads and waltzes, Celtic, rags and swing, gospel, classics, playing on up the fingerboard, playing in mixed positions, advanced solos and, for the truly adventurous - strange solos. Hard cover, covered spiral binding and premium stock paper make this a beautiful volume that you will treasure. Note/tab. Beginning/intermediate. 192 pp.
02-20900
$24.95
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IRISH DANCE TUNES FOR FLATPICKING GUITAR
taught by Eric Thompson
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Book/3-CD set. Irish dance tunes make great flatpicking pieces. Pioneer flatpicker Thompson was fortunate to perform with master Irish musicians in the 1970's in San Francisco and Ireland, including the legendary Joe Cooley. He teaches several of his favorite jigs, reels and hornpipes, and coaches you in the triplets, grace notes, and nuances that give Irish Celtic music its lilt and feeling. Note/tab. Beginning/intermediate. 32 pp.
02-20506BCD
$24.95
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O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU?
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Unique songbook featuring 10 selections from the hit movie and soundtrack. Includes "Big Rock Candy Mountain," "You Are My Sunshine," "Hard Time Killing Floor Blues," "I Am A Man of Constant Sorrow" (Norman Blake & Soggy Bottom Boys versions), "Keep on the Sunny Side," "I'll Fly Away," "In the Highways," "I Am Weary (Let Me Rest)," and "In the Jailhouse Now." Songs are arranged in a melody/lyric/chord format with guitar tab. 47 pp.
49-313182
$17.95
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PARKING LOT PICKER'S SONGBOOK: GUITAR EDITION
by Dix Bruce
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Book/2-CD set. A collection of over 225 great Bluegrass, Old Time, Country and Gospel standards. Melodies are presented in note/tab along with lyrics and chords. Learn to play songs written and recorded by the giants of traditional American music: Bill Monroe, The Stanley Brothers, Flatt & Scruggs, Ralph Stanley, The Osborne Brothers, Jimmy Martin, Doc Watson, many more. Also includes step-by-step instruction on how to transpose any song to any key! The CDs include EVERY song in the book. Beginners. Spiralbound, 304 pp.
02-96864BCD
$29.95
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PRAISE AND WORSHIP FOR GUITAR
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Easy arrangements of 45 beautiful praise and worship songs, including: "As the Deer," "Be Not Afraid," "Glorify Thy Name," "We Bow Down," "Holy Ground," "Thou Art Worthy," "You Are My Hiding Place," more. Note/tab. with chord diagrams. 64 pp.
49-702125
$9.95
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SMOKEY MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS FOR GUITAR
by Steve Kaufman
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Book/CD set. Two dozen well-known Christmas songs with notes on performance, reading chord charts and tablature, and historical info on the songs. Note/tab, 114 pp.
02-95308BCD
$24.95
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STEVE KAUFMAN'S FOUR-HOUR CELTIC WORKOUT
taught by Steve Kaufman
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4 CD/book package. An invaluable learning tool for anyone who loves to play Celtic music and wants to build repertoire and technique. Includes 50 tunes, some familiar, some taken taken directly from traditional players or piper transcriptions found in the Dublin Archives. All tunes are played three times at a moderate tempo and three times up to speed. "Banish Misfortune," "Behind the Haystack," "Castle Kelly," "Chief O'Neill's Favorite," "The Cliffs of Moher," "The Connaughtman's Rambles," "Cook in the Kitchen," "Drowsy Maggie," "The Earl's Chair," "Father Kelly's," "The Fermoy Lasses," "Geese in the Bog," "Gillan's Apples," "Gravel Walk," "Haste to the Wedding," "Maid Behind the Bar," more. All levels. Note/tab including fiddle/mandolin tab. 108 pp.
300-527
$44.95
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THE CHRISTMAS GUITAR BOOK
by Aaron Stang
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15 timeless classics arranged to be easily played with a pick or fingerstyle. Includes tab and accompaniment patterns so they can be played as duets. "Silent Night," "Christmas Time Is Here," "Little Drummer Boy," more. Beginners. Note/tab. 32 pp.
20-3140
$9.95
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