Bluegrass Breaks: Guitar
by Dix Bruce
$19.99
sku: 02-96862M
Book/Online audio set. 23 guitar solos or "breaks" plus 16 introductions or "kickoffs" in a range of styles and levels of difficulty: easy Carter-style solos with the melody played on the bass strings, punctuated by chord strums; advanced Carter-style solos with hammer-ons, pull-offs, slides and more; flatpicking solos with lots of eighth notes, played with up and down picking; essential fiddle tunes; crosspicking solos played with two different crosspicking patterns; solos using the "real dropped D" and the "faux dropped D" tunings; a variety of kickoffs, generic and for specific songs; extensive notes on the breaks and the techniques used to play them. Intermediate. Note/tab. 64 pp. More Details...
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Contents:
- Introduction
- Jesse James Carter-style
- Handsome Molly Carter-style
- Amazing Grace Carter-style waltz
- When You and I Were Young Maggie Carter-style & transposing
- John Hardy Carter-style
- Down in the Willow Garden Carter-style waltz
- Crying Holy Hot Flatpicking solo
- Don’t Let the Deal Go Down Dropped D tuning
- New River Train Straight Flatpicking solo
- Feast Here Tonight Hot Flatpicking solo
- Roving Gambler Flatpicking solo
- In the Pines Faux Dropped D tuning
- Where the Soul Never Dies Advanced Carter-style
- Bound to Ride Advanced Carter-style
- Give Me Oil Crosspicking solo
- Mike’s Marathon Advanced flatpicking solo
- St. Anne’s Reel Fiddle tune
- All the Good Times are Past and Gone Crosspicking solo
- This Little Light of Mine Solo #1: Carter-style
- This Little Light of Mine Solo #2: Flatpicking solo
- The Train that Carried My Girl from Town Flatpicking solo
- Grandfather’s Clock Crosspicking solo
- Whiskey Before Breakfast Fiddle tune
- Kickoffs
- Index