Guitar - Beginning
SKU: MB.99445M
Composed by Larry McCabe.
Saddle-stitched,
Bluegrass, Technique,
Theory and Reference.
McCabe's 101. Style. Book
and online audio. 48
pages. Mel Bay
Publications, Inc
#99445M. Published by Mel
Bay Publications, Inc
(MB.99445M).
ISBN
9780786693498. 8.75 x
11.75 inches.
In
music, the term bluegrass
describes the hot
string-band style
pioneered by Kentuckian
Bill Monroe, which blends
old-time country music
with blues rhythms and
jazz-influenced
improvisation. This book
contains 101 authentic
bluegrass guitar licks in
the favorite bluegrass
keys of C, G, D, and A
minor. The licks are
broken down into phrases
of two, four, and eight
bars. In addition,
several endings and
crosspicking licks are
included. Each lick is
played to a chord
progression that is
standard in bluegrass,
country, and folk music.
All 101 examples are
recorded on the online
audio with guitar
accompaniment at a
moderate tempo. Whether
you are a fan of old-time
country music,
traditional bluegrass, or
newgrass, you are sure to
find lots of great ideas
in this new collection of
bluegrass licks. So, grab
your instrument, put on
the audio, pull up a
chair, and lets start
pickin. Includes access
to online audio.