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How to Build a Chord Solo (DVD)
taught by Fred Sokolow
Chord soloing (playing chords and melody at the same time) is one of the most beautiful sounding and fun things you can do on guitar...if you know how! In this 90 minute video lesson, Fred shows you how to make up your own arrangements in the chord/melody style - playing melodies on the treble strings and supporting them with chords. You'll learn two arrangements of each song. One with first position chords and one up-the-neck playing moveable chords. There's also plenty of music theory, lots of new chord s...
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PRODUCT ID: GW421
FORMAT : DVD
UPC: 796279114608
Price:
$29.95
Jamming the Blues on the Ukulele (DVD)
taught by Fred Sokolow
Playing the blues helps you lose the blues! The blues is improvisational...it's a language...and in this 80-minute lesson, Fred shows you how to speak that language and ad-lib solos and accompaniment, whether you play solo or with other people. You'll learn to play in any key, all over the fretboard, with special attention to six keys: F, C, G, D, A and E. In each key, you'll learn:• The first position chords you need to play a 12-bar and 8-bar blues,• Boogie li...
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PRODUCT ID: GW710
FORMAT : DVD
UPC: 796279114615
Price:
$19.95
Travis Style Guitar Up the Neck (DVD)
taught by Fred Sokolow
Fred shows you the moveable chords and picking techniques you need to play Merle Travis-style solos all over the fretboard... playing the melody on the treble strings while keeping that relentless alternating thumb/bass going. Besides learning some great fingerpicking solos, you'll learn lots of fretboard theory along the way. Each song is played and sung, then slowed down with a split screen so you can see what each hand is doing. You'll learn to play solos forI...
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PRODUCT ID: GW420
FORMAT : DVD
UPC: 796279114592
Price:
$29.95
Ukulele Jazz Chord Solos (DVD)
taught by Fred Sokolow
In 86-minute, video lesson, Fred shows you how to play easy fingerstyle chord/melody solos for classic jazz tunes: Yes Sir, That’s My Baby Sweet Georgia Brown Dinah Has Anybody Seen My Gal? The Man I Love Oh, Lady Be Good Somebody Loves Me Bye Bye Blackbird All By Myself Along the way, you'll learn some of the principles of chord soloing and lots of new jazz chords... and just for fun, Fred always provides some historical...
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PRODUCT ID: GW711
FORMAT : DVD
UPC: 796279114622
Price:
$19.95
Beginner's Blues Guitar (Book + Online Audio)
by Fred Sokolow
Starting from ground zero, Fred Sokolow teaches you how to accompany yourself while singing the blues. You'll learn to play melodies and solo in several keys, throughout the neck. This book will help build the foundation for your understanding of blues guitar techniques and styles for both acoustic and electric guitar. Addresses the simple blues form in E,G, and C, gradually expanding on concepts. Includes simple first position blues scales needed for soloing (both fingerpicking and flatpicking) in the keys...
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PRODUCT ID: 98506M
FORMAT : Book + Online Audio
Price:
$19.95
Jamming the Blues for Electric & Acoustic Guitar (DVD)
taught by Fred Sokolow
Playing the blues is a great way to lose the blues, and jamming with other people is one of the most fun things to do in life! Using blues classics like Stormy Monday, The Thrill is Gone, Keys to the Highway, Big Boss Man, Come Back Bay and Every Day I Have the Blues as examples, Fred teaches all the skills and info you need to jam with other blues players. This lesson covers accompaniment techniques for many different rhythm grooves (shuffle...
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PRODUCT ID: GW419
FORMAT : DVD
UPC: 796279114271
Price:
$29.95
Bawdy Blues for Fingerstyle Ukulele (DVD)
taught by Fred Sokolow
The blues has always been spiced with suggestive metaphors. This collection of bawdy blues songs celebrate the off-color blues repertoire: Bessie Smith is wild about her kitchen man's turnip tops, but Bo Carter's pencil won't write no more! There's lots of variety, with songs from the 1930s, 40s and 50s; some are simple three-chord blues tunes and others have beautiful, ragtime chord changes. ...
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PRODUCT ID: GW707
FORMAT : DVD
UPC: 796279114257
Price:
$19.95
How to Solo on the Ukulele (DVD)
taught by Fred Sokolow
Strumming chords to back up singing is fun, but there's more to the ukulele than that! If you've seen Jake Shimabukuro or some other contemporary uke wizards playing amazing instrumentals, you know the little 4-string jumping flea is capable of anything. If you'd like to learn how to play solos (with other people or by yourself), this lesson will show you several approaches to doing just that. You'll learn two moveable blues boxes, chord base...
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PRODUCT ID: GW709
FORMAT : DVD
UPC: 796279114288
Price:
$19.95
Understanding Chord Progressions for the Ukulele (DVD)
by Fred Sokolow
When you know how chord progressions work, it's much easier to learn new songs. When you understand a song's chord structure, you're not just memorizing letter names; in fact, you can play the tune in any key. Learning how songs are put together also develops your musical ear and enhances your appreciation of music in general. In this lesson, Fred draws from several ...
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PRODUCT ID: GW708
FORMAT : DVD
UPC: 796279114264
Price:
$19.95
Learn to Play Bottleneck Guitar (Book + Online Audio)
by Fred Sokolow
A popular and easy to understand book which teaches and explores the many aspects of bottleneck/slide guitar techniques developed nearly a century ago and made famous through the recordings of legendary blues greats like Robert Johnson, Mississippi Fred McDowell and Muddy Waters. Much of the book is dedicated to teaching you how to use these assorted techniques to make original improvised solos. You will learn to play bottleneck guitar in open D tuning, open E tuning, open A tuning, and standard tuning. Wri...
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PRODUCT ID: 94571M
FORMAT : Book + Online Audio
Price:
$19.99
Learn to Play Bottleneck Guitar (eBook + Online Audio)
by Fred Sokolow
A popular and easy to understand book which teaches and explores the many aspects of bottleneck/slide guitar techniques developed nearly a century ago and made famous through the recordings of legendary blues greats like Robert Johnson, Mississippi Fred McDowell and Muddy Waters. Much of the book is dedicated to teaching you how to use these assorted techniques to make original improvised solos. You will learn to play bottleneck guitar in open D tuning, open E tuning, open A tuning, and standard tuning. Wri...
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PRODUCT ID: 94571MEB
FORMAT : eBook + Online Audio
Price:
$17.99
Complete Country Guitar (eBook + Online Audio)
by Fred Sokolow
This book is an encyclopedia of Carter flatpicking style back-up, bluegrass back-up, Carter flatpicking style lead, Doc Watson-style lead, Clarence White-style bluesy lead, Atkins/Travis fingerpicking style, rockabilly guitar style, Nashville lead styles, and Western swing. The tunes and exercises in the book are included on the audio recording available online. Fred introduces each tune with page numbers to locate the corresponding material in the text. Stereo split track recordings allow you to hear the g...
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PRODUCT ID: 93935BCDEB
FORMAT : eBook + Online Audio
Price:
$17.99
Great Blues Solos (eBook + Online Audio)
by Fred Sokolow
These tunes were inspired by the great "first generation" acoustic blues guitarists: Huddie Ledbetter, Mance Lipscomb, Gary Davis, Jesse Fuller, Blind Blake, and others. Author Fred Sokolow's tunes convey some of the same feelings as these early blues artists and are fun to play. Several of the tunes are in alternate tunings. Fred describes his inspiration for each piece in the book, and also performs it on the paired online audio. In notation and tablature with suggested back-up chords.  Includes access to...
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PRODUCT ID: 21226BCDEB
FORMAT : eBook + Online Audio
Price:
$12.99
Great Blues Solos (Book + Online Audio)
by Fred Sokolow
These tunes were inspired by the great "first generation" acoustic blues guitarists: Huddie Ledbetter, Mance Lipscomb, Gary Davis, Jesse Fuller, Blind Blake, and others. Author Fred Sokolow's tunes convey some of the same feelings as these early blues artists and are fun to play. Several of the tunes are in alternate tunings. Fred describes his inspiration for each piece in the book, and also performs it on the audio. In notation and tablature with suggested back-up chords. Includes access to online audio. ...
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PRODUCT ID: 21226M
FORMAT : Book + Online Audio
Price:
$14.99
Blues for the Ukulele (DVD)
taught by Fred Sokolow
The blues is a universal language everyone understands. Fred has selected classic tunes that sound terrific on ukulele; some are sad, some are funny, some tell a story. Besides learning great songs by the likes of Big Bill Broonzy, Blind Blake, Bessie Smith, Memphis Minnie and Henry Thomas, you'll learn licks, scales, turnarounds and techniques that'll enable you to jam with other players and ad-lib, blues-style. There's even a lesson on bottleneck/slide uke.Fred makes it easy to learn, with split...
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PRODUCT ID: GW704
FORMAT : DVD
UPC: 796279113854
Price:
$19.95
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