Description:
Learn great flatpicking solos on 30 wonderful Christmas and Holiday tunes! Aimed at beginning and intermediate guitarists, this collection of traditional Holiday favorites will be a great addition to any guitarist's repertoire. Most solos use the basic bluegrass/folk “bass note/strum” technique with melodies integrated into known chord patterns. Others feature “the arpeggio strum,” a beautiful chord melody technique. Explore transposing solos from one key to another, changing and mixing meter (3/4 to 4/4), soloing in more than one octave, playing a solo with others as a round, and more! Sing and play all your favorite carols and Christmas songs in the flatpicking/bluegrass style. Included audio CD has all solos played at slow and regular speeds. Standard notation and tablature.
• Learn great flatpicking solos on 30 wonderful Christmas and Holiday tunes!
• For beginning and intermediate guitarists
• Use the basic “bass note/strum” technique
• Melodies integrated into known chord patterns
• Learn “the arpeggio strum,” a beautiful chord melody technique
• Practice transposing solos from one key to another
• Practice changing and mixing meter (3/4 to 4/4)
• Learn soloing in more than one octave
• Playing a solo with others as a round
• Sing and play all your favorite carols and Christmas songs
• A great addition to any guitarist's repertoire