Guitar Music & Song Books
Time Pieces for Guitar is a two-volume anthology of well-crafted and idiomatic arrangements of music from the 13th century to the present day. The pieces are presented chronologically within each volume and include the year in which they were written, so you get a sense of the different styles of music through time.
This 4-volume teaching series continues to be enormously successful and popular. It aims to stimulate young players in particular, with all the new technical and musical ideas introduced one by one in a lucid and logical fashion.The light hearted illustrations by Peter Nuttall and Gerald Garcia are another attractive feature of the series.
Easy and accessible guitar solos with minimal demands on the left-hand so that the student can concentrate on a stable relaxed right tirando technique. Other techniques such as apoyando, tremolo, simple chords, tambora and rasgueado are also covered. This primer was planned to precede the 3-volume Solo Now! series, but is suitable as a stand-alone easy solo book.
Learn to play an amazing collection of classic blues, folk, country and rock songs arranged for solo lap slide guitar! Master slide player Peter Roller has written and recorded soulful arrangements of all 22 songs to demonstrate. Listen to the audio tracks to hear how each song sounds, then try yourself by following the easy-to-read tablature. The songs are presented in order of difficulty, starting with easier melodies and licks for beginners and progressing toward more advanced chord-melody style playing. Songs include: Angelina Baker (Stephen Foster) · Come on in My Kitchen (Robert Johnson) · Gold Rush (Bill Monroe) · Little Martha (Allman Brothers Band) · My Babe (Little Walter) · No Expectations (Rolling Stones) · (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay (Otis Redding) · and more.