Dadgad Blues

Author : ROB MACKILLOP
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 60 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2016-08-02
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781619116405

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DADGAD Blues by ROB MACKILLOP Pdf

Rob MacKillop presents 20 wonderful fingerstyle blues arrangements andcompositions in DADGAD tuning. The styles covered in this book include country blues, boogie woogie left-hand piano blues, early jazz blues, gut-bucket blues and modal blues. Great traditional songs are included such as St. James Infirmary Blues, St. Louis Blues, C. C. Rider and more, alongside 15 full-length studies. The book begins with easy arrangements, progressing to intermediate and more advanced ones - in short, these blues studies will improve your technique through playable 12-bar tunes. A wide array of chord and scale fingerings are also provided, including pentatonic minor and major scales, blues scales, diminished arpeggios and scales, 7th chords, whole-tone scales and the super Locrian mode and much more! All the tunes presented have accompanying audio recorded by Rob MacKillop and are available to download

Author : ROB MACKILLOP
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 88 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2016-03-11
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781619116184

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Easy DADGAD Celtic Guitar by ROB MACKILLOP Pdf

This book contains thirty of the most requested Celtic session tunes, arranged for DADGAD tuning. Accompanying audio is available as an online download, whichincludes performances by Rob MacKillop. To assist playing these tunes, a technique primer and specific exercises are included. With the use of a capo youwill be able to play these tunes in their traditional keys. The tunes can be played fingerstyle or with a pick. The repertoire includes classic tunes such as DrowsyMaggie, Soldier's Joy, St. Patrick's Day In the Morning, The Kesh, The Rights ofMan and The Wind That Shakes The Barley. A bonus twenty-five traditional Scottish lute pieces are included, also arranged for DADGAD tuning! Includes access to online audio

Author : DOUG YOUNG
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2015-10-23
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781610653220

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Understanding DADGAD for Fingerstyle Guitar by DOUG YOUNG Pdf

Understanding DADGAD is a complete introduction to using the DADGAD tuning for fingerstyle acoustic guitar. the book systematically explores the tuning, starting with simple chords and scale patterns, ultimately showing how DADGAD can be used to play in nearly any key and in many different musical styles. Topics include moveable and open-string chords and scales, intervals, the harp-effect, common chord progressions in DADGAD and more, all in the context of either short musical examples or complete tunes.Rather than just providing scales, chords, or tunes, this book guides the reader through the process of understanding the guitar from the perspective of DADGAD tuning. Topics are organized as a series of small self-contained sections ideal for a single study session or lesson. After exploring extremely easy ways to get started with DADGAD, involving as little as a single finger on the fretting hand, the book progresses to examples that will interest even more advanced players. 200 musical examples, including several full performance-quality pieces, demonstrate each concept. the companion recording features the author playing many of the examples.A complete introduction to DADGAD tuning for fingerstyle acoustic guitar. Begins with simple chords and scale patterns and progresses to more complex musical examples in many different keys. Topics include moveable and open-string chords and scales, the harp-effect, intervals, common chord progressions in DADGAD and more.

Author : ROB MACKILLOP
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 56 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2016-06-30
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781619116306

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Easy DADGAD Classics for Acoustic Guitar by ROB MACKILLOP Pdf

Classical music and DADGAD tuning work amazingly well together, as Rob MacKillop's latest book shows. You might be surprised how easy it is to playtunes by Beethoven, Mozart, Vivaldi, Tchaikovsky and others on the steel-strung acoustic guitar. These brilliant arrangements start easy, then gradually progress to intermediate levels. While full of great tunes, this book will also do wonders for your technique - it includes a technique primer and exercises. By the end ofthis book you will be playing an entire suite by Bach! The downloadable onlineaudio includes all the pieces in the book, performed by Rob MacKillop. Access todownloadable audio

Author : ROB MACKILLOP
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 56 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2017-04-05
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781619117297

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DADGAD Ragtime and Early Jazz by ROB MACKILLOP Pdf

Ragtime music and DADGAD tuning seem to be made for each other, or so you will believe after playing these wonderful arrangements by Rob MacKillop. With performance levels running from intermediate to advanced, there is plenty here to challenge and delight the player and audience too. With titles by Scott Joplin (The Entertainer, Weeping Willow, etc.), James Scott (Grace and Beauty), Charles L. Johnson (Dill Pickles Rag), Fred Van Eps (Rag Pickings), to popular jazzier pieces by A. J. Weidt and the rag-influenced Piedmont blues of Blind BoyFuller, there is quite a variety of styles to explore. Additionally, recordings by Rob MacKillop will guide and entertain you in the art of DADGAD ragtime guitar!Access to online audio is included. Written in tablature and standard notation.

Author : Steve Baughman
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2010-12-17
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781610651080

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Beginning Open Tunings by Steve Baughman Pdf

This book is devoted to introducing guitarists to the basics of playing in alternate tunings. This book provides an in-depth look at four popular tunings, Open C, Open G, DADGAD and Orkney Tuning. Chord charts are provided for each tuning, along with tab and notation for blues and textural riffs, song arrangements, and exercises for using the tunings as vocal accompaniment; a valuable tool for demystifying this exciting way of playing guitar. Companion CD included.

Author : Simon Pratt,Joseph Alexander (Guitar teacher)
Publisher : WWW.Fundamental-Changes.com
Page : 122 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2016-09-19
Category : Music
ISBN : 1911267094

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The Complete DADGAD Guitar Method by Simon Pratt,Joseph Alexander (Guitar teacher) Pdf

DADGAD Guitar Method is different. Each scale, chord and arpeggio is taught in a musical context so that it immediately becomes part of your voice on guitar.

Author : FELIX SCHELL
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2010-10-07
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781609743031

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DADGAD Chords, Scales & Tuning by FELIX SCHELL Pdf

This book offers a large number of essential chords and scales for the DADGAD tuning of the guitar. the material assembled here opens up a multitude of possibilities to expand and improve your playing in this unique tuning. Chords are shown in their customary harmonic contexts, instead of just listing them (as is done in most other chord-books). Skim and skip around in the book as you like, experiment, and linger where ever you find your musical inspiration. Have fun with this new, unique DADGAD book.

Author : ROB MACKILLOP
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2017-07-12
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781619117488

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DADGAD Easy Christmas Favorites by ROB MACKILLOP Pdf

The word "DADGAD" refers to the names of the notes on the open strings of one of many alternate tunings for the guitar, one that is very popular with acousticguitar players. It has a wonderfully warm resonance, allowing you to play simplesingle-note melodies, yet still fill out the sound of the instrument. The twenty Christmas carols presented here form a perfect introduction to playing guitar in DADGAD tuning. The melodies are presented without added bass notes or chords - just those great melodies, once heard, never forgotten. This means you already know what the tune is supposed to sound like, leaving you to concentrate on playing the notes on the right string and fret, and for the rightlength of time. This book is the easiest of Rob Mackillop's DADGAD books. It assumes you know how to hold and tune the guitar, and play some notes and a few simple chords. The book includes a "Technique Primer" to help get you up and running, plus the essential chord diagrams for playing in DADGAD tuning. Book includes access to online audio featuring Rob MacKillop's performance of each piece.

Author : Brent Robitaille
Publisher : Kalymi Music
Page : 93 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2021-04-17
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781775193746

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DADGAD GUITAR - CELTIC FLATPICKING by Brent Robitaille Pdf

Tuning your guitar to DADGAD compliments Celtic guitar music perfectly. It is easy to create drones and overlapping notes that sound reminiscent of a harp or bagpipe. The 30+ tunes represent some well-known Celtic session tunes and songs. There are jigs, reels, songs, hornpipes, waltzes plus instructions on how to read tablature and note rhythms. There are also some DADGAD chords, Celtic strumming patterns, major and minor scales, and a full DADGAD fingerboard chart. I hope you enjoy this collection! Please visit my website for audio and related books and sheet music: https://brentrobitaille.com/product/dadgad-guitar-celtic-flatpicking/ https://brentrobitaille.com

Author : ROB MACKILLOP
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2017-01-31
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781619117136

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DADGAD: Old-Time, Flatpicking and Bluegrass by ROB MACKILLOP Pdf

Make your old-time and bluegrass music sing through the warm open-string sound of DADGAD tuning! This book includes twenty classic old-time and bluegrass tunes, arranged and recorded by Rob MacKillop. The material is ideal for playersof easy to intermediate levels and is designed for flatpicking, but can also be played fingerstyle. Repertoire includes Angeline the Baker, Blackberry Blossom, Fire on the Mountain, Old Joe Clark, Whiskey Before Breakfast, Wildwood Flower and much more. Additional content includes DADGAD chord diagrams,instructions and a technique primer. Includes access to online audio.

Author : JIM GOODIN
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2016-04-21
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781610658416

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DADGAD Encyclopedia by JIM GOODIN Pdf

Whether guitarists are new to open-tunings or already working with them, fingerstyle specialist Jim Goodin offers a progressive look at the popular D-based harp-like tuning. Classical, Celtic, blues, folk, gospel and several original compositions are represented in the 15 notation/tablature arrangements each arranged proportionately to offer beginning, intermediate and advanced fingerstyle players opportunities to grow their technique. Interspersed with the song arrangements are sections featuring major and minor scale studies and popular folk and jazz style chords. Includes a 15-track CD produced at Will Ackerman's Imaginary Road Studio where the book's arrangements were recorded. to round out this robust offering Jim includes thoughts about the origin of DADGAD, the songs, his technique with special how-to features such as one on playing natural and harp style harmonics and recommended listening CD's to expand listening knowledge on this tuning.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Guitar Lesson World
Page : 170 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2024-06-17
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9780978887704

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Guitar Lesson World: The Book by Anonim Pdf

Author : FRED SOKOLOW
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 72 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2015-11-16
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781610659208

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Great Blues Solos by FRED SOKOLOW Pdf

These tunes were inspired by the great first generation acoustic blues guitarists: Huddie Ledbetter, Mance Lipscomb, Gary Davis, Jesse Fuller, Blind Blake, and others. Author Fred Sokolow's tunes convey some of the same feelings as these early blues artists and are fun to play. Several of the tunes are in alternate tunings. Fred describes his inspiration for each piece in the book, and also performs it on the attached CD. In notation and tablature with suggested back-up chords.

Author : Al Petteway
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 76 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2019-06-13
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781619119208

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Whispering Stones by Al Petteway Pdf

Whispering Stones won the award for “Best Recording” from the Washington Area Music Association and has continued to be a favorite with fans of fingerstyle guitar music throughout the world. The book features Celtic-inspired original and traditional tunes performed on solo acoustic guitar with the occasional addition of flute, mandolin, cello, piano, or bells. The tunes appear in the same order as in the recording. Al Petteway is an award-winning fingerstyle guitarist and composer. His many “Wammie” awards from the Washington Area Music Association include “Artist of the Year” and “Musician of the Year”. Al’s playing fuses Celtic/British ideas and tunings with American themes and drive. Acoustic Guitar Magazine praised his ‘concise, clean arrangements similar to John Renbourn’s better work’. In notation and tablature.