Specifications:
The Mel Bay Guitar University series is designed to provide intermediate to advanced fingerstyle guitarists with a wide variety of attractive solo pieces to add to their repertoires! The material contained in these volumes is ideal for performance at professional engagements-whether concerts, cocktail parties or club dates. These solos can also be used for educational purposes and enjoyed by students and teachers alike.
"MBGU Fingerstyle Curriculum: Best Thumbpicking Solos" is a collection of original works and arrangements in the thumbpicking style by such fine guitarists as Chet Atkins, Paul Yandell, Marcel Dadi plus others. Both standard classical guitar notation and tablature are provided throughout for the convenience of those who are more comfortable reading in one style or the other.
Chet Atkins
• St. Louis Blues
• Yankee Doodle Dixie *
Marcel Dadi
• The Ballad of Greg Ladey
• Number One Son / Big Chief
• From Paris With Love
• Je Te Veux
• Like Father & Son
• Marcel Samba
• Poor Lonesome Dadi / Song for Jerry
• Spirit Of Merle
• Swingy Boogie
• Winther's Waltz
Paul Yandell
• After You've Gone
• Clear Spring Blues
• Going Home
• Laying Back
• Lazy
• Munich Memories
• The Perfect Song
• Relaxin'
Thom Bresh
• Cascade
• Hangin' with The Girls I Know
• La Marcellaise
• Ooh La La Rochelle
• Second Avenue
• Silver String Saloon
Craig Dobbins
• Chester (dedicated to Chet Atkins)
• Hang Loose (dedicated to Jerry Reed)
(Level=higher-intermediate to advanced) 123-pages transcribed in tablature & standard notation with companion CD that includes 26 of the 27 pieces from the book.
* song not on accompanying CD
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