Written by a master player who shares his insights and personal playing advice with the student and offers hints for creating an authentic bluegrass sound, and the basics like backup, solos and right and left-hand techniques. B/w photos.
Author(s): Russ Barenberg
Year: 1999
Language: English
Pages: 66
Front Cover......Page 1
Teach Yourself BLUEGRASS GUITAR......Page 2
CD Track Listing
......Page 3
Table of Contents
......Page 4
Introduction
......Page 5
Reading Tablature
......Page 6
Rests
......Page 7
Some other symbols
......Page 8
Using a Flatpick
......Page 9
Basic Rythm Guitar Playing
......Page 10
3/4 Time
......Page 12
Bass Runs
......Page 13
On Rythm Guitar and Playing with Other People
......Page 14
Simple Melodic Playing
......Page 15
Slides
......Page 16
Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms
......Page 17
Will the Circle Be Unbroken
......Page 19
Wild Flower
......Page 20
John Hardy
......Page 21
Willow Garden
......Page 23
Under the Double Eagle
......Page 25
All the Good Times Are Past and Gone
......Page 27
Fiddle Tunes
......Page 29
Flat Runs and How to Use Them
......Page 30
Beginning a Tune......Page 33
Endings for Songs
......Page 34
Old Joe Clark
......Page 36
Soldier's Joy
......Page 37
Cripple Creek
......Page 39
Salt Creek
......Page 41
Blackberry Blossom
......Page 42
Turkey in the Straw
......Page 43
Nine Pound Hammer
......Page 44
Sitting on Top of the World
......Page 45
Footprints in the Snow
......Page 47
Little Maggie
......Page 51
Crosspicking
......Page 52
Syncopation and Unexpected Accents
......Page 53
Floating
......Page 55
Pretty Polly
......Page 56
Farewell Blues
......Page 57
John Henry
......Page 59
Dark Hollow
......Page 60
Live and Let Live
......Page 61
Tuning - Chord Chart......Page 62
Chord Chart
......Page 63
Different Keys, Transposition and the Use of a Capo
......Page 64
Discography
......Page 65
Back Cover
......Page 66
