Specifications:
The purpose in creating the Journal Series is to present a collection of music that would become a treasured part of any guitarist's library. Great care was taken with the selection of study or solo material and the finest quality materials are included in the physical production of each book.
The Fingerstyle Journal takes the guitarist on a colorful journey through the beautiful, dynamic and eclectic world of fingerstyle guitar. Fourteen sections are included which present wonderful solos in varying categories. Works are included by great composers such as Liszt, J.S. Bach, Pachelbel, Scott Joplin and more. Arrangements and solos are presented by superb contemporary guitarists such as Andrew York, Peppino D'Agostino, Duck Baker, Ben Bolt, Steve Eckels, Roger Hudson, Stefan Grossman, Tommy Flint, Bill Piburn, Paul Lolax and more.
Selections include:
Easy Section: Nearer, My God, To Thee • John Henry • Gymnopedie
Classic Section: Minuet • Canon • Liebestraum • Funeral March Of A Marionette
Thumbpicking Section: My Old Kentucky Home • Bicycle Built For Two • After All These Years
Patriotic Section: My Country 'Tis Of Thee • America The Beautiful • Battle Hymn Of The Republic
Gospel Section: Wayfaring Stranger • What A Friend We Have In Jesus • When We All Get To Heaven
Ballads & Waltzes Section: Beautiful Dreamer • Darling Nellie Gray • Old Joe Black
Fiddle Tunes Section: Sally Goodin • Cabri Waltz • The Irish Washerwomen • Shady Grove
Celtic Section: Star Of The County Down • Pretty Girl Milking A Cow • Miss MacDermott • Londonderry Air
Blues Section: Rattlesnakin' Daddy • Mississippi Blues • Kentucky Blues • Frankie & Johnny
Latin Section: Yo Se Lo Dire A Listed (Danza Habanera) • Cavatina
Ragtime Section: The Entertainer • Maple Leaf Rag
Early Jazz Section: Peg O' My Heart • Look For The Silver Lining
DADGAD Section: Johnny Armstrong • Christmas Day In The Morning
Contemporary Section: Marley's Ghost • The Dancer • West 57th Strut • St. Louis Blues
(Level=intermediate to advanced) 192-pages transcribed in tablature & standard notation. Spiral-bound hardback edition. The companion CD includes performances of all the songs.
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