Bluegrass guitar lessons - learn to play the bluegrass guitar or improve your skills with instructional videos. Learn hard-driving flatpicking solos, accompaniments, intros and licks.
VHS - $19.95
DVD - $19.95 Happy Traum makes it easy - and fun - for beginners to play favorite bluegrass tunes. He teaches all the basic techniques needed and helps guitarists begin to build their own repertoire right away. Happy covers pick technique, elementary theory, song accompaniment, and how to play instrumental solos.
Includes music plus tab. Level 1-2. 60 mins.VHS - NTSC Format Only (Canada & USA)DVD - All Region.
DVD Only - $59.95 Here, at last, is the definitive lesson by one of the greatest guitar flatpickers of all time! In a wide-ranging and detailed session, Tony Rice demonstrates his world-famous technique, gives invaluable advice, analyzes some of his best-known pieces and discusses his style, influences, guitars and favorite players. This exceptionally rich two-part set is filled with fascinating conversation and the amazing playing we've all come to expect from this master picker. Songs include: The Last Thing on My Mind; Bury Me Beneath the Willow; Wildwood Flower; Nine Pound Hammer; Stony Lonesome; Billy in the Lowground; Shenandoah; Danny Boy; Little Sadie; Jerusalem Ridge; Salt Creek; and I Am a Pilgrim.
2-DVD Set. Includes Music + Tab. Level 3. 140 mins.DVD - All Region.
VHS - $39.95
DVD - $39.95 Taught by Doc Watson with special guests Pete Seeger, Mike Seeger, Jack Lawrence and Kirk Sutphi America's favorite country guitarist teaches more than a dozen of his most requested fingerpicking and flatpicking tunes. Split-screen images and close-ups allow students to take an intimate look at Doc's technique, while simultaneously watching his picking and fretting hands. Produced by Smithsonian/Folways and Homespun Video.
90 minutes • Includes Tab • Level 2/3VHS - NTSC Format Only (Canada & USA)DVD - All Region.
DVD - $39.95 This unique lesson with the incomparable Doc Watson provides detailed instruction for thirteen of his most popular songs and instrumentals: Ragtime Annie, Salt Creek, Little Sadie, More Pretty Girls Than one, Sweet Georgia Brown, Goodnight Waltz, New River Train, and more. Steve Kaufman provides back-up and 'twin' guitar parts, and Doc is joined by his grandson, Richard Watson, for three duets: Walk On Boy, Chicago Blues, and Summertime. Includes Music + Tab.
Level 3. 80 mins.VHS - NTSC Format Only (Canada & USA)DVD - All Region.
DVD Only - $29.95 One of America's greatest performers helps bluegrass players improve their singing and fine-tune their rhythm guitar playing. Peter Rowan imparts wisdom and advice based on decades of experience playing and singing with bands from Bill Monroe and the Blue Grass Boys to Old and In the Way. He provides invaluable tips on breathing, phrasing, vocal improvisation and the intricacies of guitar accompaniment for bluegrass songs. Peter teaches and analyzes a set of classic songs from the repertoire, including: Blue Moon of Kentucky • Walls of Time • Wayfaring Stranger • In the Pines.
90 mins. Includes Music + Tab • Level 2DVD - All Region.
VHS only - $39.95 Three-time winner of the International Bluegrass Association's Guitar Player Of The Year, David Grier is a rising star in the world of the acoustic guitar. Here he analyzes his breathtaking technique and takes apart some of his signature tunes for intermediate players: Red Haired Boy, Liberty, Bill Cheatham, Engagement Waltz, and others.
VHS only - $39.95 An In-Depth Exploration Of Dynamic Flatpicking. Dan Crary imparts a wealth of technical knowledge, encouragement, inspiration and powerful ideas that will benefit all guitar students. Includes instruction on numerous runs, syncopated licks, crosspicking and more. Dan redefines performing, arranging, improvising, soloing, and practicing, and teaches these songs: Lime Rock • Arkansas Traveler • John Henry • Foggy Mountain Special • Sally Goodin. 85 minutes • Includes Music + Tab • Level 3.
DVD Only - $29.95 Tony Rice slows down his fabulous picking style as he demonstrates his hard-driving flatpicking solos, accompaniments, intros and licks. Includes: Gold Rush • Blackberry Blossom • Muleskinner Blues • Church Street Blues • Cold On The Shoulder • and a fabulous jazz chord arrangement of Georgia On My Mind.
Includes Music + Tab . Level 3. 60 mins.DVD - All Region.
DVD - $29.95 Steve Kaufman is one of America's top bluegrass guitarists! His video covers the basics of back-up guitar, from the simplest two-chord song to Texas-style fiddle tunes. Players will master bass walks, the Lester Flatt 'G run,' altered chords, complex progressions and more. Steve provides valuable insider's tips and gives the techniques and practice sessions needed to play solid back-up in any picking situation. Songs: Wabash Cannonball • Blackberry Blossom • Sally Goodin.
Includes Music + Tab. Level 1/2. 70 mins.VHS - NTSC Format Only (Canada & USA)DVD - All Region.
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