Tony McManus est un maître adept de guitare fingerstyle celtique, tant en termes d'adaptation de musique celtique à la guitare et ses performances - présentant tous il subtilités, grâces et froufrous encore dans le même temps maintenir le rythme et le lecteur qui caractérise ce style de musique. Dans cette première leçon, Tony traite en détail l'importance des ornementations et triplets dans la musique celtique et surtout, comment cela est techniquement possible. Echelles et doigtés et jouant dans le réglage de DADGAD sont discutées et puis illustrés avec plusieurs mélodies a joué dans ce réglage d a chuté. C'est une leçon DVD difficile pour les étudiants de guitare fingerstyle intermédiaire, mais un qui sera très enrichissante que vous apprendre à jouer de la musique celtique de l'un des meilleurs joueurs de ce genre. Complet avec un livret de tab/musique 40 pages de tous les éléments inclus dans le DVD. / Guitare

Irish music offers the fingerstyle guitarist an exciting repertoire of haunting melodies and pulsating dance tunes. Irish Guitar Encores presents El McMeen’s unique approach to arranging Celtic melodies in CGDGADtuning. In this DVD lesson McMeen fully explains this open tuning and shows you how to use harp-like arpeggios counterpoint bass-lines melodic picking and alternating bass techniques. Contains a selection of six classicrepertoire pieces and with a 24 page music/tab PDF booklet. Thoroughly practical interesting and a wonderful learning tool El McMeen’s arrangements and playing bring a unique sensitivity to this music thatencourages and inspires guitar students.

The body of sacred music takes many forms and except for the area of Gospel music has not been routinely explored by fingerstyle guitarists. Yet there are techniques available to the fingerstyle player that can be used tocreate evocative and beautiful arrangements of religious music. In this DVD lesson El McMeen demonstrates the use of various techniques including harp style arpeggios and alternating bass lines as well as the open string tuningof CGDGAD to make the power and beauty of this music accessible and exciting to the fingerstyle player. Includes a 24 page tab/music PDF booklet containing all the music and examples found within the lesson. Thoroughlypractical interesting and a wonderful learning tool El McMeen’s arrangements and playing bring a unique sensitivity to this music that encourages and inspires guitar students.

Volume 2-In this second lesson for Celtic Fingerstyle Guitar Tony McManus explores all the dance rhythms of Scottish music with its pipe-marches strathspeys single and double jigs slip jiogs and reels. McManus has been notablysuccesfull in translating the complex music of the highland bagpipes to the guitar and to maintain the integrity of the music he introduces three unusual tunings: CGCGCD CGDGCD and DAAEAE. The idea and playing of sets ispresented as well as further exploration of ornamentation techniques. Complete with a 32 page tab/music booklet of all the pieces included in the DVD.

El McMeen has painstakingly compiled and presented a stunning collection of fingerstyle guitar arrangements of his favorite Celtic songs airs and dance tunes from his 30 years of recording. These gems of the repertoire range from aching laments and gorgeous songs to lively dance tunes. 27 pieces are included in this monumental folio. A 77-minute recording of the tunes is available for download to help the reader access and enjoy the magical CGDGAD guitar tuning. Includes access to online audio.

For Fingerstyle Guitar-The variety of Christmas songs and Carols provides a fertile ground for fingerstyle guitarists. At the same time the familiarity of these tunes requires the guitarist to explore creative approaches in order to bring newtextures and meanings to these timeless melodies. Employing various tunings unusual chord voicings counterpoint lines alternating bass arpeggio techniques and lost more El McMeen explains his arrangements of Christmasfavourites that range from Jingle Bells a tender version of Away In A Manger to an evocative and breathtaking arrangement of We Three Kings. Three different tunings are explored: standard DADGAD andCGDGAD and the lesson includes a 40 page tab/music booklet of the pieces within.

Partitions pour piano, voix et guitare (grilles d'accords) du dernier album de Sting `If On A Winter's Night?`. Inclus les paroles complètes. Un album surprenant où Sting revisite le folklore britannique et les mélodies de Purcell, Schubert et Bach. / Variétés Internationales / Partition /

Celtic Fingerstyle Guitar - An Introduction shows that even at an introductory level there's much more to Celtic music than the slow airs and O'Carolan Harp tunes that are so frequently arranged for Guitar.With a bit of work the student can quickly be engaged in the core music of this repertoire.In this instructional DVD Tony McManus takes students on a gentle but detailed exploration of the ornamentation - rolls grace notes triplets etc. - needed to really get inside this music.Celtic Fingerstyle Guitar - An Introduction includes tutorials on the pieces Paddy's Ramble Through The Park I'm Asleep Don't AwakenMe Si Bheag Si Mhor The Lark's March Tullochgorum Breton Wedding March and The Butterfly.

Par GAMBETTA BEPPE. Italien flatpicking Assistant Beppe Gambetta introduit une liste All-Star internationale des artistes interprètes ou exécutants recorded live at le Teatro della Corte à Gênes, en Italie. En chemin, Gambetta prend ses téléspectateurs sur un personnalisée historiques et sightseeing tour de sa ville natale bien-aimé, fournissant la perspective d'un initié de la ville et ses habitants singulièrement doués. Les artistes en vedette parmi le groupe super de guitare acoustique, hommes d'acier composé de Gambetta, Dan Crary, Tony McManus et Don Ross ainsi un mélange homogène de Gambetta avec instrumentalists/chanteurs Gene Parsons, Patty Larkin et Martino Coppo effectuant des musiques instrumentales et chant en anglais, français et italien. En plus de 100 minutes de séquences en concert, des caractéristiques spéciales sur ce DVD comprennent un aperçu vidéo de célèbre Traversata Show de Gambetta, un costume, dramatique, musical et examen des éléments culturels qui voyage vers le nouveau monde avec les immigrants italiens du début au milieu du XXe siècle de danse. Gambe... / Acoustic Music - Concert/Documentary / Accessoire / Guitare Flatpick et Plectre

Atlanta in the period 1920-1940 rivaled Memphis St. Louis Jackson and Chicago in the strength and vitality of its blues scene. It was home to a unique school of 12-string guitarists that included Blind Willie McTell BarbecueBob Charlie Lincoln Willie Baker and George Carter.Also on hand were the slick slide guitarist Fred McMullen the accompaniment king Curley Weaver and the spectacular up-and-comer Buddy Moss. The scene was rounded outby an earlier generation of players Peg Leg Howell foremost among them who kept alive musical traditions that were in the eclipse.Included on this DVD are transcriptions and teaching of recorded performances from theyouthful Buddy Moss a player who influenced generations of East Coast players that followed him George Carter a mysterious 12-string guitarist who recorded only four titles Curley Weaver a player's player widely acknowledgedto be among the finest accompanists in the blues Julius Daniels who came down from North Carolina to Atlanta to record early on and Peg Leg Howell a bootlegger-turned musician who busked in the streets of Atlanta both as asoloist and in a trio with the fiddler Eddie Anthony and guitarist Henry Williams.The songs presented in the lesson will expand both your right hand techniques and your knowledge of the neck with one song employing the almostnever encountered Open B flat tuning.A detailed tab/music booklet is included as a PDF file on the DVD and contains all of the songs' lyrics as well as transcriptions of the Guitar parts. Also included are the originalsource recordings from which the transcriptions taught in the lesson were taken.Titles include Curley Weaver: Ticket Agent George Carter: Rising River Blues Buddy Moss: New Lovin’ Blues andOh Lordy Mama Julius Daniels: 99 Year Blues Peg Leg Howell: Turtle Dove Blues and Low-Down Rounder Blues

In this instructional DVD renowned Celtic and folk guitarist Tony McManus takes the student through his various approaches to the 'other' music in his repertoire; for example how the ornamentation techniques he derivedfrom listening to Irish fiddlers can be applied to an ancient Jewish hymn. Some of these arrangements involve non-standard tunings such as Dropped D or DADGAD. An introduction to the ideas behind these tunings isincluded.Not Necessarily Celtic features tutorials for the pieces Gnossienne #1 Shalom Aleichem Wonderful World Goodbye Pork Pie Hat N???Kosi Sikelele Africa and Goldberg VariationsAria.A PDF TAB/music booklet of all the arrangements is also included on the DVD.

Plus de 30 hits arrangés pour piano, voix et guitare (grilles d'accords). / Piano/Vocal/Guitare (PVG) / Partition

In this DVD El shares his insights on music and guitar playing along with his evocative and distinctive guitar style. His music ranges from Celtic songs and dance tunes through alternating-bass Americana sacred music pop tunes and his original compositions.