Guitar - Intermediate
SKU: MB.GW1074
DVD, Method.
Fingerpicking. DVD. 112
pages. Mel Bay
Publications, Inc
#GW1074. Published by Mel
Bay Publications, Inc
(MB.GW1074).
5.75X4
inches.
This lesson
is intended for players
who are seeking a greater
understanding of how to
get beyond basic open
chords, or first
position, use the full
fretboard. We will do so
by understanding the
concept of a movable
shape. The tunes selected
will slowly introduce you
to a variety of shapes
commonly used by the
old-time masters to
unlock the neck. In
addition to learning
these examples, I?ll talk
about the logic that
makes movable shapes
work, empowering you to
create your own uses for
them. You will learn
tunes that have become
standards in the
fingerstyle repertoire by
Sam McGee, Big Bill
Broonzy and Maybelle
Carter. As well, I teach
two arrangements I have
put together of an
old-time fiddle tune and
a Jelly Roll Morton piano
blues. Titles include:
Angeline the Baker,
Franklin Blues, Railroad
Blues, Saturday Night
Rub, Amos Johnson Rag,
Victory Rag and Buddy
Bolden?s Blues Detailed
tab/music PDF file on the
DVD. 112 minutes. DVD is
region 0, playable
worldwide.