Author: | Donald Garwood | ISBN: | 9781783234738 |
Publisher: | Music Sales Limited | Publication: | June 1, 1968 |
Imprint: | Oak Publications | Language: | English |
Author: | Donald Garwood |
ISBN: | 9781783234738 |
Publisher: | Music Sales Limited |
Publication: | June 1, 1968 |
Imprint: | Oak Publications |
Language: | English |
From the preface: In order to study American folk guitar styles in depth, one is forced to turn to the country blues because nowhere else do recorded sources of instrumental folk guitar abound so profusely. It is in the blues that Negro musicians have explored and developed the finger style instrumental approach. Some of the exceptional blues masterpieces are assembled in this book along with the instruction necessary to play them.
From the preface: In order to study American folk guitar styles in depth, one is forced to turn to the country blues because nowhere else do recorded sources of instrumental folk guitar abound so profusely. It is in the blues that Negro musicians have explored and developed the finger style instrumental approach. Some of the exceptional blues masterpieces are assembled in this book along with the instruction necessary to play them.