Gives insight into some of the many guitar styles developed to accompany Irish music. Assumes a basic understanding of guitar chords and strumming but no specific knowledge of Irish music. Delves into DADGAD, dropped D and double dropped D tunings and several different ways of playing in each tuning. By analyzing the styles presented, the author covers all of the elements that go into making any style, leaving you better equipped to both develop your own style and figure out the subtleties of others. Beginner/intermediate. BOOK IS FORMATTED TO FOLLOW THE EXAMPLES ON THE AVAILABLE CD - CD STRONGLY RECOMMENDED. 40 pp.
02-184
$17.45
CD - ACCOMPANYING IRISH MUSIC ON GUITAR
by Frank Kilkelly
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02-185CD
$18.45
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CELTIC BACK-UP: FOR ALL INSTRUMENTALISTS
by Chris Smith
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The most crucial function of a chordal instrument in a Celtic session: providing tasteful, imaginative, and supportive accompaniment. This book contains information on the theory, conception, stylistic considerations, procedures and resources for accompaniment - particularly in an improvisational setting. Includes CD. 103 pp.
02-97205BCD
$22.95
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ENGLISH AND SCOTTISH TUNES
by Tony (Sully) Sullivan
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New edition! 42 popular session and festival tunes for tenor banjo/mandolin but playable by any instrument. Includes easy tunes for beginners, fretboard diagram and melody instructions for banjo/mandolin, accompaniment instructions for guitar, and chord diagrams for mandolin, tenor banjo and guitar. "Blue Eyed Stranger," "Buttered Peas," "Cornish Floral Dance," "Drummond Castle," "Fiddle Faddle," "The Manchester Hornpipe," "Roxburgh Castle," "Soapytown Polka," more. Tunes are in separate note/tab sections. 49 pp.
200-10
$20.00
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IRISH TRADITIONAL GUITAR ACCOMPANIMENT
by Gavin Ralston
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Book/CD pack. Written entirely in dropped-D tuning, 36 traditional tunes are presented in leadsheet format with detailed chord diagrams. A few tunes appear with lyrics and/or tablature accompaniment. Offers a broad spectrum of flatpicking and fingerpicking techniques plus a useful dropped-D chord resource. 96 pp.
224-1310CD
$34.95
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THE IRISH BOUZOUKI
by Niall O'Callanain & Tommy Walsh
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Book/CD pack. How to play in the styles of Manus Lunny, Andy Irvine, Donal Lunny, Alec Finn, Michael Minas, Tom McDonagh, and Niall O' Callanain. Standard notation only. 48 pp.
224-1093CD
$35.95
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Flatpicking Guitar - Celtic Styles
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