Mel Bay Publications presents a collection of arrangements and original compositions from Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel's 2005 CD Endless Road. Not for the faint of heart this outstandingcollection of intermediate to advanced solos includes two pop standards (?Somewhere Over the Rainbow? and ?Mona Lisa?) plus thirteen of Tommy's incredible compositions. You?ll gain insights into Tommy's playing style throughnote-for-note notation and tablature transcribed by Mark Pritcher who has added suggested chord progressions to each tune to serve as a harmonic guide to the player. In addition detailed performance notes and select chord griddiagrams further enhance accessibility to the works of this masterful guitar tunesmith. Tommy?s music incorporates thumbpicking jazzy single lines chord-melody arranging techniques complex use of harmonics and more. Playingthrough this collection will give you a whole new appreciation for your guitar!

Description In Comping Standards For Jazz Guitar renowned Guitar guru and author Jim Ferguson helps you to take your playing to the next level. Using common jazz chord progressions, this book takes you through three primary comping approaches: straight-four, moving bass lines and combo variants. In the process, you'll learn numerous chord voicings, ways to organize them and a wide variety of dynamic rhythmic figures used in jazz. Other highlights include the use of guides and pivots, chord substitution, mastering rootless chords, playing with a pianist, inverting partial harmonic structures, Latin comping, chord scales, handling modal tunes and mixing voicings. The highly detailed music examples cover most of the common jazz keys and the material comes to life on the accompanying 17-track CD. The pieces featured in Comping Standards For Jazz Guitar are in both standard notation and tablature. All The Things You Want Always Autumn Confirmation Blues Deep Blue Bossa Five Minus One Gnawing On The Apple Into Somewhere Minor Blues Rhythm Changes Un Peu Blues We Can?t Be Parted

A Complete Guitar Course for a Beginner to Intermediate Level Guitarist-A complete guitar course for absolute beginners with Lee Hodgson. This easy-to-follow tutorial is ideal if you've just bought your first electric guitar or if there's been a guitar sitting around somewhere just waiting to beplayed. This DVD will take you from novice level through to intermediate level. Yet it requires no prior knowledge at all; it truly is for someone starting from the beginning. Slowly but surely the DVD guides you through all thethings that a beginner needs to know and very importantly points out what can go wrong. Each of the carefully designed chapters includes chord vocabulary while commonly used scales and technique are introduced strategicallyalong with some practical theory. Nothing too demanding just enough to help you understand what you're doing and why. You'll soon be strumming chords picking out melodies and hopefully writing some songs of your own! Makingmusic has never been so easy! Lee Hodgson is a versatile studio musician and vastly experienced stage performer. He is also a regularly featured columnist and transcriber for both Guitarist and Guitar Techniques magazines.

Angel Romero is one of today's most popular classical guitarists. The New York Times called him ?an artist of unfailing musicality ? describing his playing as ?virtuosic but inevitably dignified.? This songbook provides transcriptions of all 15 tracks from his popular album Bella. Includes: La fille aux cheveux de lin (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair) • Moonlight Sonata • La Paloma • Pavane pour une infante defunte (Pavane for a Dead Princess) • Somewhere in Time • and more.

Perfect for beginning to advanced mandolin players this collection contains both note-for-note transcribed mandolin solos as well as mandolin arrangements of the melody lines for 11 songs from this Grammy-winning Album of the Year: Angel Band · The Big Rock Candy Mountain · Down to the River to Pray · I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow · I Am Weary (Let Me Rest) · I'll Fly Away · In the Highways (I'll Be Somewhere Working for My Lord) · In the Jailhouse Now · Indian War Whoop · Keep on the Sunny Side · You Are My Sunshine. Chord diagrams provided for each song match the chords from the original recording and all songs are in their original key. Includes accurate mandolin tab lyricsand a mandolin notation legend.

Jazz Guitar Chord Melody Solos-All of the wonderful Christmas classics in this book are arranged in chord-melody style for the beginning to intermediate jazz guitarist in standard notation and tablature. Each song is carefully crafted to provide a great-sounding solo guitar arrangement that is still accessible to most players. 21 songs include: Auld Lang Syne - Baby It's Cold Outside - Cool Yule - Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas - I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm - Mary Did You Know? - Santa Baby - Sleigh Ride - White Christmas - Winter Wonderland - and more.

Rev. Gary Davis is the real thing. The authentic blind-seer. He is a genius with a brightly burning spirit enormous musical intelligence technical brilliance an encyclopedic memory driving passion deep faith araunchy and gracious sense of humor. A mystic. He is an icon of the style of Guitar he was born into known today as the Piedmont blues. Through players of the first half of the twentieth century like Alfred Shultz MoseRanger Merle Travis and Chet Atkins this is the signature American fingerpicking style that would so deeply inform the country folk blues and even rock and roll of our day.Rev. Davis (1896-1972) was bornblack in deep poverty in South Carolina blind from an early age. He overcame these longest of odds to become world famous a giant of American music. He brought together black and white styles country gospel folk themes blues jazz ragtime minstrel songs dance tunes and popular song. He developed his own brilliant fingerpicking style that was deep economical and adaptable enough to easily cover all these genres. Supporting all hiscreativity was an unshakable faith that pulled him through the obscurity the bitter hard times and crushing poverty he would endure until the folk music awakening of the fifties and sixties caught up to him.In this bookand accompanying audio Ernie Hawkins has transcribed 18 of Rev. Davis' best known gospel arrangements. The playing of Rev. Davis has influenced generations of Guitar players from Blind Boy Fuller to Dave VanRonk David Bromberg Ry Cooder Jorma Kaukonen Bob Weir Stefan Grossman and Woody Mann. His tunes have been recorded by a host of today's finest rock musicians: The Grateful Dead Hot Tuna Bob Dylan Jackson Browne and others.

The Playlist presents a red hot collection of songs that took the world of rock by storm in 2005, all transcribed in accurate Guitar Tab. Here's your chance to learn the very best tunes by the guitar bands that have been hitting the headlines and scaling the charts in 2005! Every song has been transcribed in the original key, straight off the actual recordings, including smash hits by Franz Ferdinand, Foo Fighters, Hard-Fi and The Killers. Parental advisory - explicit lyrics. / Guitare

Seven of the rap-metallers' greatest hits with soundalike backing tracks and full instrumental demos on CD. Features guitar tab and standard notation for each song, with chord symbols and complete lyrics for vocalists. / Guitare Tablatures

Final Straw is the third album by Glasgow's Snow Patrol and is darker and more sinister than its predecessors. Hailed as one of the very best albums/bands of 2004 this title includes the awesome hit singles Run Chocolate and Spitting Games all presented in accurate Tab transcriptions.

Play guitar with the CD backing tracks and the matching music book to eight of Razorlight's greatest hits. On the CD there are two specially recorded 'soundalike' backing tracks of each song. 1: Full demo with guitar showing you how the song should sound. 2: Backing track without guitar for you to play along with on your own guitar. In the music book: Music, chords and lyrics. Learn Johnny Borrell and Björn Ågren's guitar parts from the tab or the standard notation. / Guitare

Vingt-quatre grandes chansons de grands groupes de rock d'aujourd'hui dont les Foo Fighters, Blink 182, Linkin Park, Kings Of Leon, Metallica et Jane's Addiction. Arrangées pour tablature de guitare avec notation standard, symboles d'accord et paroles complètes / Guitare / 176 pages / Partition