Featured Flatpicking Recordings:

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Grier, David - EVOCATIVE 2009 - Ten original tunes from this genre-busting guitar ace; with Victor Wooten, Stuart Duncan, Noam Pikelny, Scott Vestal, Andrea Zonn and others. Includes "Meditate", "Road To Hope", "As ..more... #DREAD-CD0901 CD .. $13.25

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Blake, Norman - ESSENTIAL RECORDINGS: SLEEPY EYED JOE Rounder Records best-of collection including 10 cuts: "The Fields of November", "Elzic's Farewell", "Salty", "50 Miles of Elbow Room", more. ..more... #ROUN-CD0642 CD .. $9.95

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Sutton & Friends, Bryan - ALMOST LIVE 2009 -- A relaxed session with an array of hotshot pickin' buddies, including Bela Fleck, Tim O'Brien, Chris Thile, Russ Barenberg, Aubrey Haynie and many more. ..more... #SUGA-CD4040 CD .. $15.95

Featured Flatpicking Books:

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STEVE KAUFMAN 'S FAVORITE CELTIC REELS FOR GUITAR, VOL. 2 by Steve Kaufman New! Kaufman, three-time National Flatpicking Champion, does it again. Here are some of Steves favorite reels transcribed for guitar. #02-21222 $19.99

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STEVE KAUFMAN'S FAVORITE TRADITIONAL FIDDLE TUNES FOR FLATPICKING GUITAR, VOL. 3 by Steve Kaufman New! This collection originally appeared in .Kaufmans Collection of American Fiddle Tunes for Flatpicking Guitar. (02-95748) but the book was so large it was divided into four volumes. #02-21449 .. list $19.99 ours $20.00

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FLATPICKING GUITAR MASTER TECHNIQUE by Oliver Waitze New! In-depth lessons for players of all levels taught and recorded (slowly and up to tempo) by Waitze. #02-21829 .. list $22.99 ours $23.00

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GUITAR MEDITATIONS - CONTEMPLATIVE SOLOS FOR PLECTRUM GUITAR by William Bay New! Influenced by a wide range of musical styles, these concert pieces are meant to be played with a pick, although they can be performed by a fingerstyle guitarist. #02-22029 .. list $12.99 ours $13.00

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BLAZING FLATPICKING GUITAR SOLOS FOR ONE PLAYER OR MORE by Steve Kaufman New! In order to harmonize, the lead note and the harmony note need to be in harmonic agreement with one another, as well as with the background chord and the key of the song. #02-99642 $22.95

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SCHOOL OF COUNTRY GUITAR: CHORDS, ACCOMPANIMENT, STYLES & BASIC LEADS by Joe Carr Book/CD set. This volume from the popular "School of Country Guitar" series covers basic chords and accompaniment styles. Featured throughout are fills and runs made famous by the first ..more... #02-21506BCD $14.99

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FLATPICKING ESSENTIALS VOL. 3: FLATPICKING FIDDLE TUNES by Flatpicking Guitar Magazine editor Dan Miller New! Wean yourself off of tablature for good, learn to create variations of tunes you already know, and learn to improvise! #475-5 $29.95

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FLATPICKING ESSENTIALS VOL. 4: UNDERSTANDING THE FINGERBOARD AND MOVING UP THE NECK by Flatpicking Guitar Magazine editor Dan Miller New! That's right: you can learn to use the entire fingerboard now! #475-6 $34.95

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FLATPICKING ESSENTIALS VOL. 5: IMPROVISATION AND STYLE STUDIOS by Dan Miller & Tim May New! The mysteries of improvisation revealed! #475-7 $34.95

Featured Flatpicking Videos

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DVD - BLUEGRASS GUITAR taught by Johnny Hiland A classic Hot Licks title available once again! Learn bluegrass picking from one of the best there is. Johnny teaches rapid-fire flatpicking techniques including: his hi-lo/lo-hi approach to ..more... #01-DVD224 .. list $24.95 ours $22.45

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DVD - BLUEGRASS COUNTRY with Richard Collins DVD/2 CD pack. A full-length DVD and two bonus CDs featuring a full band for playalong! DVD teaches six songs: "Gold Rush," "Salt Creek," "Beaumont Rag," "Big Sky," "Just A Boogie" and ..more... #01-DVD454 .. list $19.95 ours $17.95

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DVD - EASY GOSPEL GUITAR - BLUEGRASS/COUNTRY FLATPICKING taught by Steve Kaufman Learn seven gospel songs while developing skills in bluegrass and country flatpicking. Steve shows you how to play rhythm back-up and pick out the tunes while strumming, flatpick style. Then ..more... #300-DVD123 .. list $29.95 ours $26.95

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DVD - LEARN TO PLAY WALTZES - ESSENTIAL INSTRUMENTALS FOR FLATPICKERS by Steve Kaufman Add the beauty of the waltz to your repertoire. Steve plays and teaches five waltz instrumentals beginning with a measure-by-measure explanation of the tune in its simplest form. The he helps ..more... #300-DVD211 .. list $29.95 ours $26.95

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DVD - BLUEGRASS JAMMING - A GUIDE FOR NEWCOMERS AND CLOSET PICKERS taught by Pete Wernick Pete Wernick has created a "video jam session" so that players of any level or instrument can play along with some experienced musicians and get ready for the "real thing." Pete and his ..more... #300-DVD14 .. list $29.95 ours $26.95

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DVD - PETER ROWAN AND TONY RICE TEACH SONGS, GUITAR, AND MUSICIANSHIP Play along and learn with two legendary artists! Intermediate guitarists will learn Peter's rich chord ideas and solid picking for successful song accompaniment and rhythm playing. Advanced ..more... - on order, expected arrival date 11/11/09 #300-DVD335 .. list $29.95 ours $26.95

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DVD - BEYOND BASIC BLUEGRASS RHYTHM GUITAR - BACKUP TECHNIQUES FOR INTERMEDIATE AND ADVANCED PLAYERS taught by Steve Kaufman Learn to backup bluegrass songs, fiddle tunes, contest pieces and Texas swing standards like a pro. Steve builds your rhythm skills through exercises and play-alongs. Build muscle memory to get ..more... #300-DVD366 .. list $29.95 ours $26.95

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DVD - FLATPICK JAM VOL. 1 with Brad Davis Marty Stuart's and Earl Scruggs' acclaimed lead guitarist is your jamming partner on 11 tunes: "Sally Goodin," "Blackberry Blossom," "John Hardy," "Salt Creek," "Wildwood Flower" and more. Brad ..more... - on order, expected arrival date 11/16/09 #FGM-DVD1004 $16.15

Featured Flatpicking New Instruments:

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BLUERIDGE BR-40 DREADNOUGHT Traditional acoustic guitar, solid spruce top, laminated mahogany back & sides, mahogany neck (~1-11/16"@ nut) w/adjustable truss rod, dot-inlaid rosewood fingerboard, top, back & fingerboard ..more... #BR40 .. list $495.00 ours $371.25

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BREEDLOVE RETRO SERIES D/ER GUITAR AND CASE ENGLEMANN SPRUCE AND ROSEWOOD - Quality craftsmanship and vintage style, this guitar is extremely quick and powerful for demanding flatpicking, bluegrass and the blues. Dreadnought shape, solid ..more... #BRDER .. list $1269.00 ours $949.00

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COLLINGS D1A VARNISH FINISH GUITAR & CASE Collings guitars are always great, this one roars! #COLD1AVAR .. list $6625.00 ours $5960.00

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MARTIN D-18 AUTHENTIC & CASE Martin's newest old guitar is a recreation of a prized 1937 instrument.Many small details add up to this being the most faithful vintage recreation to date - not to mention the awesome pre-war sound! Seriously. You need to play this puppy to appreciate it. #D18AUTH (List $8599.00) (Minimum Advertised Price $6899.00) Call for information 1-877-374-8391 (toll-free in USA)

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SANTA CRUZ D/PW WITH ADIRONDACK TOP & CASE PRE-WAR MODEL ROSEWOOD DREADNOUGHT, HIDE GLUE CONSTRUCTION - Guitars of the 40's were built using hot hide glue, an adhesive that dries harder than the wood glues used nowadays. Its lack of ..more... #DPWAH .. list $4950.00 ours $4455.00

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MARTIN HD-16R ADIRONDACK TOP GUITAR & CASE A thousand times yes... #HD16RA (List $2999.00) (Minimum Advertised Price $2199.00) Call for information 1-877-374-8391 (toll-free in USA)

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MARTIN HD-28 GUITAR & CASE The perennial favorite. #HD28 (List $3449.00) (Minimum Advertised Price $2599.00) Call for information 1-877-374-8391 (toll-free in USA)

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HUSS & DALTON "D-M" MODEL DREADNOUGHT & CASE Solid Sitka spruce top with scalloped braces, B/W/B rosette & purflings, 4 3/8" soundhole, solid mahogany back & sides, figured maple body binding, zipper back strip, 20 fret mahogany neck with ..more... #HDDM .. list $2985.00 ours Inquire for Price

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RECORDING KING RD-27 DREADNOUGHT CLASSIC SREIES II - Pre-war style all solid wood dreadnought acoustic guitar, rosewood back & sides, Engelmann spruce top, mahogany neck, rosewood fingerboard & bridge, scalloped bracing, ..more... #RD27 .. list $700.00 ours $525.00

Featured Flatpicking Accesories:

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WYRES TP1253 ACOUSTIC GUITAR SET STRINGS FOR PURISTS. Hand wound results in a looser wound, lighter tensioned, softer playing string, with less stress on the player and instrument. Handmade Wyres have truer intonation and stay in tune longer. They cost more to make, but result in a superior sounding string set. #WTP1253 .. list $24.95 ours $14.00 buy 1 for $14.00 ($14.00 ea.) buy 2 for $26.60 ($13.30 ea.) buy 3 for $37.80 ($12.60 ea.)

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ACCESS BACKSTAGE CASE COVER DREADNOUGHT - Nicely designed, very rugged black nylon case cover, with backpack straps, that fits most shaped 14-fret dreadnought hardshell cases. Additional features include web handles on ..more... #ABCC-D .. list $79.00 ours $59.00

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AER COMPACT 60/2 ACOUSTIC AMPLIFIER & GIGBAG Excellent 2-channel amp, one channel for mics, one channel for pickups. Super compact size, 10.25"x 13"x 9.5", 18.75 lbs package, 60-watt, single 8" twin-cone speaker, digital reverb, chorus, ..more... #AER1 .. list $1229.00 ours $999.00

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BAM HIGHTECH "DREADNOUGHT" GUITAR CASE A very lightweight (6.5 lbs) and highly protective case sized for dreadnought acoustic guitars. The sleek black molded shell is a 3-ply structure with an outer layer of tough ABS plastic over ..more... - out-of-stock, more coming soon -- normally ships within 30-120 days #BHGC-D $715.00

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CALTON DELUXE GUITAR CASE - MARTIN & COLLINGS 14-FRET DREADNOUGHT If you travel a lot or just seek superb protection for your instrument, you should consider a Calton case. These custom fitted fiberglass cases are rugged, well balanced, and attractive, with ..more... #CGC1 VanDeusen blue w/pewter $800.00 on order, expected arrival date 12/28/09 charcoal grey w/red $800.00 on order, expected arrival date 11/20/09 granite white w/blue $875.00 light grey w/blue $800.00 on order, expected arrival date 12/01/09

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FISHMAN DREADNOUGHT AURA PEDAL Aura Acoustic Imaging pedal designed specifically for dreadnought acoustic guitars. The rugged, compact 5.6" x 4" x 2.1" box contains 16 dedicated microphone sound images with a selector ..more... #FAP1 .. list $309.95 ours $199.95

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FISHMAN RARE EARTH HUMBUCKING SOUNDHOLE PICKUP W/ VOLUME CONTROL Active electromagnetic design w/ neodymium magnets. Stacked coil construction, volume control wheel, unit clamps quickly into soundhole. Includes prewired 1/4" output jack, which can be ..more... - on order, expected arrival date 11/10/09 #FREP2 .. list $219.95 ours $139.95

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L.R. BAGGS iBEAM ACTIVE PICKUP w/VOLUME CONTROL Active version for steel string guitar, pickup mounts to underside of the top on the bridge plate, includes an all discrete class A FET preamp built on to the Baggs stereo Strapjack Plus, the ..more... #IBEAMA .. list $199.00 ours $139.00

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MONSTER 12 FOOT ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENT CABLE A high performance cable designed specifically for acoustic instruments!!! Multiple gauge high and low frequency wire networks for accurate, natural, "Time Correct" sound reproduction. Micro ..more... 12 foot .. #MACST-12 $79.95