Beginning Open Tunings (eBook + Online Audio)
This book is devoted to introducing guitarists to the basics of playing in alternate tunings. This book provides an in-depth look at four popular tunings, Open C, Open G, DADGAD and Orkney Tuning. Chord charts are provided for each tuning, along with tab and notation for blues and textural riffs, song arrangements, and exercises for using the tunings as vocal accompaniment; a valuable tool for demystifying this exciting way of playing guitar. Includes access to online audio.
Product Number:
20056BCDEB
Format:
eBook + Online Audio
Skill Level:
Beginning
Pages:
32
Binding:
eBook
ISBN:
1-6106-5108-1
ISBN13:
978-16106-5108-0
Publisher:
Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
Date Published:
12/17/2010
This book is devoted to introducing guitarists to the basics of playing in alternate tunings. This book provides an in-depth look at four popular tunings, Open C, Open G, DADGAD and Orkney Tuning. Chord charts are provided for each tuning, along with tab and notation for blues and textural riffs, song arrangements, and exercises for using the tunings as vocal accompaniment; a valuable tool for demystifying this exciting way of playing guitar. Includes access to online audio.
Amazing Grace      
Amazing Grace in C      
Amazing Grace in G      
Banish Misfortune      
Bass Runs in C      
Bass Runs in G      
Blues in Open C      
Blues in Open G      
DADGAD Bass Runs      
DADGAD Blues      
DADGAD Textural Riff #1      
DADGAD Textural Riff #2      
F Chord Blues Riff      
G BLues Riff      
Lirttle Beggar Man aka Red-Haired Boy      
Merrily Kissed the Quaker      
Oh Susanna      
Open C Textural Riff      
Open G Textural Riff      
Orkney Blues      
Orkney Blues Riff      
Orkney Textural C Riff      
Orkney Textural G Riff      
Rambutan Lady      
Silent Night      
Simple Gifts      
Tobin's Jig      
Tobin's Jig in C      
Tobin's Jig in G      
 
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Audio Sample 2
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