Format: Paperback, CD
Publisher : Watch & Learn
Genre : Nonfiction, Educational, Instructional, Music Book
The Follow-up to the Acoustic Guitar Primer Book
Acoustic Guitar Book 2 with CD by Bert Casey is the followup course to Acoustic Guitar Primer. This comprehensive book for intermediate players takes your rhythm playing to the next level by teaching a variety of rock & country strums, arpeggios, bar chords, and how to play along with other guitarists. By using 17 popular songs, the student plays and sings along with a full band on extended versions of all songs.
Contents
- Introduction
- Rock Strums
- Country Strums
- Arpeggios
- Barre Chords
- Playing With Other Guitars
Songs
- Jamaica Farewell
- Brown Eyed Girl
- Peaceful Easy Feeling
- D Cadd9 Progression
- Stand By Me
- Good Hearted Woman
- Man of Constant Sorrow
- Family Tradition
- Blue Eyes
- Mr. Bojangles
- C Walk
- Color Chords
- Can't Help Falling In Love
- House of the Rising Sun
- 12 Bar Blues
- Midnight Special
- Am G F E Progression
All Watch & Learn books feature:
- Many photographs and diagrams to illustrate left and right hand technique.
- Music written in both tablature and standard music notation.
- DVD markers & CD markers for easy cross reference .
- Songs are played at 2 speeds on the CD (slow for practicing and up-tempo for performing).
- Additional material that is not on the DVD, but included on the CD.
About The Author
Bert Casey has been a professional performer and teacher in the Atlanta area for over 25 years. Bert plays several instruments (acoustic guitar, electric guitar, bass, mandolin, banjo, and flute) and has written 5 other books (Acoustic Guitar Primer, Bass Guitar Primer, Mandolin Primer, Bluegrass Fakebook, and Flatpicking Guitar Songs). He has made our videos (Introduction to Acoustic Guitar, Introduction to Electric Guitar, Introduction to Bass Guitar, and Introduction to mandolin). Bert is a professional instructor at ABC Music, which he owns. He also records extensively in his studio, where he has done the sound track to several movies. Bert's playing career includes performing with Home Remedy during the 1970's & 80's and he is currently performing in the Atlanta area with his band Blue Moon.