Celtic Melodies for Fingerpicking Guitar (book/3 CD)

Mel Bay Publications
Level : Intermediate

In these three audio lessons, Duck Baker, Stefan Grossman, and John Renbourn teach six Celtic fingerstyle guitar solos. The three compact discs offer three full hours of note-by-note, phrase-by-phrase instruction, and all of the arrangements appear in the book in notation and tablature.
Lesson 1, by Duck Baker, teaches Planxty Irwin in Drop D tuning and Hewlett in standard tuning.
Lesson 2, by Stefan Grossman, introduces Open G minor tuning for Logan Water and Captain Magan.
Lesson 3, by John Renbourn, continues G minor tuning with arrangements of Mist Covered Mountains and The Orphan. This lesson concludes with five bonus tracks featuring performances by Davey Graham and Dave Evans.

Titles:

• Captain Magan
• Hewlett
• Logan Water
• Mist Covered Mountain
• Planxty Irwin
• The Orphan