This series of lessons explores various fingerstyle blues guitar styles and techniques. It delves in to the alternating and monotonic bass techniques; blues slides, hammer-ons and pull-offs and blues...
Blind Boy Fuller recorded his unique brand of country blues from 1935 to 1940. His playing is chock-full of both wit and soulfulness. His guitar arrangements are strikingly original and make perfect u...
Offered here are all the basics, many of the secrets and tricks of Lightnin's deeply accomplished, deeply simple accoustic Texas boogie guitar style. This lesson also features rare video footage of Li...
The advanced fingerpicking techniques introduced and explored in this DVD lesson will give another dimension to your blues guitar style. Contemporary acoustic fingerstyle blues encompasses a wide vari...
The second lesson in this series focuses on the playing techniques of Blind Lemon Jefferson, Rev. Gary Davis, Tommy Johnson and Lonnie Johnson, as well as many facets of fingerpicking in these keys. F...
In the third lesson Delta blues guitar techniques are taught with songs and ideas by Son House, Willie Brown, Charlie Patton, Tommy Johnson and Skip James, featuring a wide variety of fingerpicking bl...
Country music is more popular than ever and all you need to put over a good country song is your voice and a guitar. This 65 minute DVD gives you the tools you need to play old-fashioned country, honk...
In this unique lesson DVD, Buster B. Jones presents tunes from the repertoires of all three of these giant musicians.
In this second DVD lesson devoted to the styles, techniques and music of Merle Travis, Chet Atkins and Jerry Reed, Buster B. Jones explores five instrumental arrangements that have become trademarks f...
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. Mc...
At last! A chance to discover the secrets of Martin Taylor's remarkable and complex guitar technique. Taylor has forged an unparalleled reputation for his self-accompanying guitar style, creating the...
Get yourself a peek at the legendary guitar style of this unique and remarkable performer. Taylor has forged an unparalleled reputation for his self-accompanying guitar style, creating the illusion of...
George and Ira Gershwin's beautiful songs are timeless jazz standards, and they sound great on guitar. In this DVD, Fred plays and teaches six complete Gershwin arrangements, including guitar backup a...
French-Algerian fingerstyle guitarist Pierre Bensusan is a unique talent. His sound and style confounds classification, being both profoundly original and yet familiar and expressive. His fingerprint...
The style of Jerry Reed is a unique blend of syncopated rhythms, banjo-style rolls and brilliant chord voicings that brings a whole new dimension to fingerstyle guitar. Walking bass-lines, chromatic r...
So you're interested in learning how to play fingerstyle guitar! In this lesson Buster B. Jones will take you from the very basics and start you on the road to fingerpicking. Buster's no nonsense and...
In this second volume of Fingerstyle Guitar From The Ground Up, Buster B. Jones continues to show you all the tricks of his trade so that you'll be able to fingerpick in the style of Merle Travis and...
Woody Mann Carefully explains Big Bill's techniques and style in this 90 minute lesson. Also presented is rare footage of Big Bill from the 1950s as well as bonus audio tracks of his 1930-1934 recordi...
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 pla...
Gospel Music is such a familiar part of our cultural and musical landscape that it offers the fingerstyle guitarist a vast repertoire of melodic and lyrical compositions. In this lesson, Duck Baker ex...
Fred Sokolow takes you from tuning up and your first chords, to rockin' the Blues in one 70-minute tutorial! Sokolow teaches the Blues in several keys, including Boogie Woogie basslines, Blues turnaro...
If you want to play blues guitar like B. B. King, Eric Clapton or Buddy Guy then this eighty minute DVD will get you on track. Starting at the beginning with first-position key-of-E blues licks, Fred...
Using the very best classic Blues tunes and standards, Fred Sokolow gives a complete guide to the muddy Mississippi sound of the slide guitar. Discover the licks and techniques of Blues pioneers such...
Although originally regarded as a rhythm instrument, the Guitar has developed a solo voice all of its own in the world of Bluegrass - a voice that is revealed by Scott Nygaard in this DVD tutorial. Tu...
A three volume DVD collection taught by Stefan Großman. In this three lesson DVD series Stefan Großman explores the world of country blues guitar. It is a fascinating and challenging study that covers...
Discover some unique and exceptional fingerstyle arrangements that reflect the heritage of America's folk traditions. John Renbourn takes a collection of ballads and Country Blues songs and gives them...
Woody Mann's Fingerstyle Blues Guitar illustrates how traditional country blues guitar techniques and styles can be extended and explored to create new textures and feelings. Woody demonstrates blues...
The guitar styles and techniques of Blind Blake, Big Bill Broonzy and Rev. Gary Davis combine blues and ragtime techniques into a style that can be best described as raggin' the blues. This exciting a...
This DVD lesson has been designed to help beginner and intermediate students of fingerpicking country blues guitar improve their playing skills and increase their repertoires using an alternating bass...
One of the foremost personalities in the world of Jazz Guitar, Larry Coryell has played against the best, and here presents an insight into his distinctive and fluid approach. From bebop heroes Sonny...
An informative and interesting DVD lesson, taught by Adrian Ingram, into the techniques and concepts of advanced chords and styles for aspiring jazz guitarists. It helps beginner and intermediate play...
This DVD lesson is for the intermediate and advanced fingerstyle guitar player. It is for the student who feels comfortable with an alternating bass technique and wants to expand and explore ideas in...
Tuning the guitar to a full chord, rather than the standard 'concert' tuning, is a tradition that has its roots in the slide playing of the country-blues masters of the past. The approach is capable o...
Flatpick guitar is the name given to the style of playing simple melodies on the upper strings whilst strumming an accompaniment on the lower strings, and Dix Bruce's DVD will show you how. Developed...
In this 75 minute DVD Fred teaches nine standards every country picker/singer should know... from start to finish. You'll learn an intro for each song, a backup pattern and bass runs to play while sin...
Discover the secrets of performing hot lead breaks and clear, crisp melodic lines in the flatpick style with this comprehensive guide by one of the best in the business. Capture the sounds and learn...
The ideal chance to become familiar with the stirring and heart-warming world of Celtic music on the fingerstyle Guitar, with award-winning performer Pat Kirtley. Kirtley teaches six traditional tunes...
Here's your chance to discover the very roots of the flatpick guitar style through the old-time fiddle tunes that started it all, taught be Eric Thompson. In this DVD presentation Eric shares his sou...
Crosspicking is an exciting flatpicking technique that is an essential part of every bluegrass guitarist's arsenal. Utilising repeated patterns on three-string groups, crosspicking captures the bounce...
Traditional and Celtic Guitar authority John Renbourn gives you a close-up guide to the unique sound of the Celtic style. Discover a wide variety of authentic open tunings and the melodies that have c...
Celtic Music offers the fingerstyle guitarist many beautiful and haunting melodies, as well as intriguing dance rhythms and exciting tunes. Duck Baker is one of the leading fingerstyle guitarists, arr...
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 melodi...
The study of fiddle tunes and rags offers the fingerstyle guitarist an array of styles and techniques with which to embellish and enrich their playing. The DVD features five hot instrumentals that com...
Tony McManus is an adept master of Celtic fingerstyle guitar, both in terms of adapting Celtic music to the guitar and in its performance - presenting all it intricacies, graces, and frills yet at the...
Prolific writer and performer Adrian Ingram gives you the very best start in the complex art of the Jazz Guitar. Ingram demystifies the challenges of learning the Jazz vocabulary and unlocks the secre...
Dix Bruce gives you a detailed introduction to this highly energetic but surprisingly accessible approach to the fingerstyle guitar. This combination of moveable chords, 'swing' feel and fingerstyle t...
Duck Baker is considered to be one of today's finest fingerstyle guitarists. In this lesson he teaches the basics of how to put that 'swing' in to your playing. This is not a lesson for beginners and...
The quintessential tutorial to get you started in the complex but satisfying world of Jazz guitar. Fred Sokolow gives you all the basics you will need, including chords, scales, licks and theory, to g...
Fred Sokolow introduces six timeless standards that demonstrate the self-accompanying art of chord solos. Sokolow introduces the melodies and chords for familiar tunes including Fly Me To The Moon and...
Cole Porter's beautiful, witty songs have become timeless jazz standards, and they sound great on guitar. In this DVD, Fred plays and teaches six complete arrangements of Cole Porter's gems, including...