The Norman Blake Anthology
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The Norman Blake Anthology
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Author : NORMAN BLAKE
language : en
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Release Date : 2011-02-24
The Norman Blake Anthology written by NORMAN BLAKE and has been published by Mel Bay Publications this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011-02-24 with Music categories.
Flatpicking Guitar Magazine declares Norman Blake a legend, and includes him in the first name club on the Internet flatpicking news list. the Norman Blake Anthology offers complete lyrics and melody lines to 40 original songs, written and notated just as Norman sings them. Often, the vocal version is followed by a second flatpicking solo edition in notation and tablature including introductions and solos within a given tune- all authorized by Norman himself! 200 pages, illustrated with photos from a distinguished 30-year career. Intermediate in difficulty.
Language The Singer And The Song
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Author : Richard J. Watts
language : en
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Release Date : 2019-01-31
Language The Singer And The Song written by Richard J. Watts and has been published by Cambridge University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-01-31 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.
The relationship between language and music has much in common - rhythm, structure, sound, metaphor. Exploring the phenomena of song and performance, this book presents a sociolinguistic model for analysing them. Based on ethnomusicologist John Blacking's contention that any song performed communally is a 'folk song' regardless of its generic origins, it argues that folk song to a far greater extent than other song genres displays 'communal' or 'inclusive' types of performance. The defining feature of folk song as a multi-modal instantiation of music and language is its participatory nature, making it ideal for sociolinguistic analysis. In this sense, a folk song is the product of specific types of developing social interaction whose major purpose is the construction of a temporally and locally based community. Through repeated instantiations, this can lead to disparate communities of practice, which, over time, develop sociocultural registers and a communal stance towards aspects of meaningful events in everyday lives that become typical of a discourse community.
Guitar Crosspicking Technique
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Author : MICKEY COCHRAN
language : en
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Release Date : 2016-03-23
Guitar Crosspicking Technique written by MICKEY COCHRAN and has been published by Mel Bay Publications this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2016-03-23 with Music categories.
Crosspicking technique on guitar is similar to bluegrass banjo, filling in all of the spaces between melody notes with a steady stream of harmony notes. With applied crosspicking technique, the guitar becomes a forceful solo instrument capable of filling a room with colorfully supported melodies. Not only does the guitar support itself, but crosspicking technique also works effectively for supporting other lead instruments and vocals in many styles of music including classical, rock, country, bluegrass, jazz, and new age. The methodology section of this eBook offers the intermediate to advanced guitarist many new ideas which can be added to their arsenal. Thebook also includes a full songbook section with an evenwider repertoire to pursue. All of the lessons and songs are written in tablature only, so you don't have to read music, just count!
Text And Transmission In Medieval Europe
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Author : Chris Bishop
language : en
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Release Date : 2008-12-18
Text And Transmission In Medieval Europe written by Chris Bishop and has been published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008-12-18 with Literary Criticism categories.
Scholars of the Middle Ages are familiar with the notion of text as an inscribed document, whether that inscription occurs upon stone, metal, vellum or textiles, but the concept of inscription and, therefore, of text, can be extended to cover a range of evidence. Thus, one might speak of archaeological remains, land use patterns, traditional stories, remnant practices and revenant beliefs as constituting texts in their own right. Broadly defined then, text is the means by which we engage with the historical subject. The medievalist, however, faces particular constraints in interpreting these texts through the agencies of their transmission. Questions such as who authored these texts, when and why, intersect with problems of transcription, translation and redaction to inform a complex discourse. The majority of the chapters in this book started life as papers presented at a conference entitled Text and Transmission in Early Medieval Europe and the title of this book ultimately derives from that theme. The subjects these chapters deal with range in geography from Ireland through to Byzantium, and cover almost a millennium of European history, but they are united in their effort to prise from their subjects some truths about texts, transmission and the critical literacies needed to interpret both.
Tunes From 17th Century Scotland Arranged For Flatpicking Guitar
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Author : Rob MacKillop
language : en
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Release Date : 2019-11-15
Tunes From 17th Century Scotland Arranged For Flatpicking Guitar written by Rob MacKillop and has been published by Mel Bay Publications this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-11-15 with Music categories.
Many great Scottish traditional tunes can be traced back to 17th century lute music. In this collection, multi-instrumentalist Rob MacKillop has transcribed and arranged 25 popular tunes derived from various lute manuscripts. While idiomatic to the guitar, some of these arrangements include fast runs and chord changes, so are best suited to the intermediate-level flatpicking guitarist. This guitar collection consists of the same melodies in the same keys found in its mandolin counterpart, Tunes From 17th Century Scotland Arranged for Mandolin (Mel Bay Publications). In both books, suggested chords are provided wherever appropriate. Consequently, the settings work fine as either mandolin/violin and guitar duets, or as solos for either instrument. Until now, most of these appealing dance tunes and airs have not been available as guitar arrangements. Here, except for two tunes in drop-D tuning, all are in standard guitar tuning. With MacKillop’s spirited online recording, generous performance notes and standard notation and tablature for each selection, get ready to explore a wonderful new take on an old repertoire! Includes access to online audio.
Lively Guitar Tunes
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Author : William Bay
language : en
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Release Date : 2019-08-08
Lively Guitar Tunes written by William Bay and has been published by Mel Bay Publications this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-08-08 with Music categories.
Lively Guitar Tunes is a collection of 38 lively, up-tempo tunes arranged for guitar. The collection includes fiddle tunes, reels, hornpipes, jigs, sea chanteys, bluegrass, old-time melodies and some original compositions–an ideal collection for adding to repertoire, improving picking technique or just having fun playing the guitar. Backup chords and tablature are included, and each tune is recorded with melody and guitar accompaniment. Includes access to online audio.
A Study In Flatpicking
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Author : Jeff Troxel
language : en
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Release Date : 2024-06-20
A Study In Flatpicking written by Jeff Troxel and has been published by Mel Bay Publications this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2024-06-20 with Music categories.
In this book, journalist, composer, songwriter, teacher, and 2003 Winfield Flatpicking Guitar Champion, Jeff Troxel, delivers a masterclass in arranging fiddle tunes for flatpicking guitar. These 20 themes and variations on favorite bluegrass melodies are designed to improve overall musicianship and augment your own arranging skills. Ideal for the intermediate to advanced flatpicking guitarist, the author reveals techniques for enabling readers to create their own theme and variations settings. Suggested rhythm guitar chords and light left-hand fingerings are also provided. Troxel points out that one of the unexpected benefits of learning and memorizing themes with variations is that the process will ultimately facilitate linear and harmonic improvisation. It would be a painstaking process to learn this skill from a teacher or a harmony textbook, but once memorized, the scale and arpeggio patterns within these tunes and variations will set you on a viable path towards original improvised lines. As a bonus, the author includes a generous appendix containing several of his Flatpicking Guitar Magazine articles that deal with aspects of musicianship that every guitarist should know. While written in standard notation and tab, if you have relied solely on tablature and recordings in the past, this book can provide the key to understanding essential music theory and reading standard notation. If you’re not quite ready to learn to read standard notation, you can still use the tab and the author’s excellent online recordings to learn these delightful arrangements. In any case, it will be fun to get these settings of standard bluegrass tunes “in-hand” and use them in future jam sessions.
Contemporary Bluegrass Backup Guitar
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Author : Jeff Troxel
language : en
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Release Date : 2022-02-25
Contemporary Bluegrass Backup Guitar written by Jeff Troxel and has been published by Mel Bay Publications this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2022-02-25 with Music categories.
Guitarist, composer, songwriter, and Mel Bay author—Jeff Troxel has been successful in the flatpicking contest world as well as being a sought-after college and summer camp instructor. In this book, he shares a lifetime of knowledge about one specific role of the bluegrass guitarist— that of accompaniment or “backup”. Beginning in Chapter One, Troxel lays the foundation for what is to come in rendering alternating bass lines, chord progressions, ornamentation, intros, endings, bass runs, chord-melodies, pedal tones, and other essential concepts that contribute to effective rhythm guitar playing. Five appendices address: Basic Music Theory, Capos and Transposition, Tuning, Guitars, Picks and Strings, and Lead Sheets for the dozen bluegrass tunes featured in the book. All music appears in standard notation and tablature with 69 audio tracks. By the time you finish reading and playing the examples in this book, you’ll be ready to jam or perform with the best! Includes access to online audio.
Steve Kaufman S Favorite Celtic Reels For Guitar Volume 2
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Author : STEVE KAUFMAN
language : en
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Release Date : 2012-02-28
Steve Kaufman S Favorite Celtic Reels For Guitar Volume 2 written by STEVE KAUFMAN and has been published by Mel Bay Publications this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-02-28 with Music categories.
Steve Kaufman, three-time National Flatpicking Champion, does it again. Here are some of Steve's favorite reels transcribed for guitar. This large collection of reels will build your repertoire as well as help you develop more ideas, licks and runs for arranging your own melodies. Companion audio is available for this title in which all the songs are played note for note at about 3⁄4 speed.
The Old Time Herald
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Author :
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2007
The Old Time Herald written by and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007 with Folk music categories.