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BEGINNING GUITAR INSTRUCTION

ACCELERATE YOUR GUITARPLAYINGEXERCISES AND TIPS TOMAKE YOU BETTER – FASTER

featuring Tomo FujitaFreely express yourself andimprove your skills on guitar with

the easy-to-understand exercises and demonstrations onthis DVD. Covers: scale and picking exercises • intervaland ear training • rhythm studies • stylistic grooves. 55minutes.______00320458 DVD ....................................$24.95______00320237 VHS Video ...........................$24.95

BEGINNING CHORDSAND STRUMMINGwith Rick PlunkettThis video features Rick Plunkett,one of today’s finest guitarinstructors, taking you step-by-stepthrough finger positions for basicchords, bar chords, power chords,picking and strumming. You’ll alsolearn chord choices, chord

voicing, strum patterns, muting, and more. 31 minutes.______00320044 VHS Video .............................$9.95

BEGINNINGGUITAR VOLUME 1with Tom KolbStarter SeriesIn this info-packed DVD, parts ofthe acoustic and electric guitarare described. Viewers will alsolearn: how to tune up, how to getgood tone with an amplifier, how

to hold the pick, left- and right-hand positioning, openchords, power chords, strumming patterns, stringmuting, soloing and more. Features rock, blues andcountry rock styles, a jam session with a live band, and adetailed booklet. 44 minutes.______00320326 DVD ......................................$9.95______00320049 VHS Video .............................$9.95

BEGINNINGGUITAR VOLUME 2Ideal for the beginning tointermediate guitarist. Includesinformation on barre chords,7th chords, 9th chords, funkrhythms, double stops, scales,sequences, vibrato, hammer-ons and pull-offs. Rock, blues,and funk styles are covered. 30minutes.

______00320050 VHS Video .............................$9.95______00320417 DVD ......................................$9.95

FRETBOARDROADMAPSfeaturing Fred SokolowFred Sokolow teaches themovable fretboard patterns allthe pros use. Guitarists will learnhow to solo and play back-up inall keys, all over the fretboard •play movable chords and chord

progressions • play chord-based licks and arpeggios •jam or play melodies with the blues box and withpentatonic and major scales • and much more. Theaccompanying booklet comes complete with easy-to-follow notation and diagrams which correspond exactlyto the DVD. 62 minutes.______00320325 DVD ....................................$16.95______00320138 VHS Video ...........................$14.95

GUITAR VIDEOS & DVDS

FENDER®, HUDSON MUSIC AND HAL LEONARD PRESENT

GETTING STARTED ON ACOUSTIC GUITARA COMPLETE COURSE FOR THE BEGINNER GUITARIST!featuring Keith WyattStep-by-step lessons incorporating clear, easy-to-follow3-D graphics and unique play-along tracks teach theviewer the essential chords, scales, and techniquesused by acoustic guitar players in every popular style,including rock, blues, and country. This DVD isseparated into two major sections:The First Step: tuning up • string names • essentialchords and scales used by all players • musicreference section (notes, rhythms, chords and scales)• practice tips • fretting-hand technique • picking-hand technique • backing tracks for play-along •animated 3D fretboard graphicsPlay Acoustic!: rhythm technique (bare finger/thumb,bass/chord, fingerstyle, etc.) • soloing technique (chordembellishment, open-string chords, using a capo) •electrified acoustic • rock, blues and country styles •rhythm and solo technique in each style • backing tracksin each style for play-along • tips on caring for yourinstrument from the Fender Custom Shop.Special DVD Features include:• Bonus footage, including a Fender factory tour!• Looping function• Web links, including a Web site specifically designed

for beginning guitarists• Multi-language feature so you can hear the DVD in

English, Spanish, German, French, or Japanese• Universally encoded for playability worldwide.Total running time: Approximately 225 minutes.______00320294 DVD....................................$24.95

GETTING STARTED ON ELECTRIC GUITARA COMPLETE COURSE FOR THE BEGINNER GUITARIST!featuring Keith WyattStep-by-step lessons incorporating clear, easy-to-follow3-D graphics and unique play-along tracks teach theviewer the essential chords, scales, and techniquesused by electric guitar players in every popular style,including rock, blues, and country. This DVD isseparated into two major sections:The First Step: tuning up • string names • essentialchords and scales used by all players • musicreference section (notes, rhythms, chords and scales)• practice tips • fretting-hand technique • picking-hand technique • backing tracks, for play-along •animated 3D fretboard graphics.Play Electric!: right-hand technique • left-handtechnique • rhythm parts (muting, alternate picking,arpeggios) • soloing technique (string bending,vibrato) • styles include: rock, blues, country • rhythmand solo ideas for each style • backing tracks in eachstyle for play-along • amps and effects • tips on caringfor your instrument from the Fender Custom Shop.Special DVD Features include:• Bonus footage, including a Fender factory tour!• Looping function• Web links, including a Web site specifically designed

for beginning guitarists• Multi-language feature so you can hear the DVD in

English, Spanish, German, French, or Japanese• Universally encoded for playability worldwideTotal running time: Approximately 214 minutes.______00320293 DVD...................................$24.95

Also Available on VHS:______00320311 “The First Step”

VHS Video – 105 min. ....$14.95______00320296 “Play Acoustic Guitar!” –

VHS Video – 116 min. ....$14.95______00320295 “Play Electric Guitar!” –

VHS Video – 100 min. ....$14.95

Available on 2 DVDs or 3 Videos.

GUITAR CHORD ENCYCLOPEDIASEE AND HEAR OVER2,600 CHORDS!This DVD follows up on thesuccess of our bestselling book,Picture Chord Encyclopedia(#00695224). This extensiveresource for all playing styles and

levels features five easy-to-play voicings of 44 chordqualities for each of the twelve musical keys, for awhopping total of 2,640 chords in all! For each chord,there is a clearly illustrated chord frame, an actual full-color photo of the chord being fingered on thefretboard, and a great-sounding audio example of thechord being played to facilitate learning. Includes abooklet with info on basic fingering principles andchord theory, covering open chords, barre chords,partial chords, broken-set forms and more.______00320331 DVD ......................................$9.95

GUITAR SOLOINGTHE CONTEMPORARY GUIDETO IMPROVISATION

featuring Daniel Gilbert and Beth MarlisThis outstanding video lesson is acomprehensive source for master-ing the art of single-note, melodicimprovisation. Beth Marlis andDaniel Gilbert cover topics such as:scales, modes, arpeggios, tech-nique and visualization exercises;

rock, blues, jazz and other styles; sequences, phrases andlicks; and many more.______00695638 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

Also Available:GUITAR SOLOING______00695190 Book/CD Pack.....................$19.95

A GUITARIST’S GUIDE TO BETTERPRACTICINGIMPROVE TECHNIQUE, BUILDSTAMINA AND INCREASE SPEED

taught by Peter HuttlingerSolo guitarist and studiomusician Peter Huttlingeroutlines his method for

effective and consistent practice techniques. He includesnumerous drills, exercises, scales, metronome use andother regimens for guitarists who want to solveproblems and make greater strides in improving theirmusical skill level. 90-MIN. DVD OR VIDEO • INCLUDESMUSIC + TAB • BEGINNER LEVEL______00641611 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641603 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

HAL LEONARD GUITAR METHODFor The Beginning Electric or Acoustic Guitaristwith Tom KolbThe world-famous Hal LeonardGuitar Method has taughtmillions of people to play. Nowlearning will be even easier,thanks to this great new method

video! Designed for anyone just learning to play electric oracoustic guitar, it covers: tuning up and parts of the guitar,reading both standard notation and tablature, playing chords,strumming and picking, improvising basic rock solos andlots more, with helpful on-screen music, guitar diagrams,and hand-position close-ups. Viewers will learn to play thesongs: Let It Be • Wild Thing • and Twist and Shout, as wellas the famous intro riffs to: Smoke on the Water • DayTripper • and Sunshine of Your Love. Corresponds withbooks and supplements in the Hal Leonard Guitar Method. ______00697318 DVD – 80 minutes ..............$19.95______00320159 VHS Video – 55 minutes .....$14.95

HAL LEONARD GUITAR METHODBEGINNER’S PACKThis value-priced pack containseverything a beginning electricor acoustic guitarist needs to getstarted! It includes the SecondEdition of the Level 1 book/CD

pack in the world-famous Hal Leonard Guitar Method,as well as the method’s correlating DVD.______00697341 Level 1 Book/CD & DVD ......$24.95

KIDS’ GUITARtaught by Marcy MarxerVideo One – Play in TenEasy Lessons!: Children fromage 6 to 12 (and their parents)will be delighted with this easy-to-follow video guitar course,the first devoted entirely tothem! With clarity and lots of

good humor, noted children’s performer Marcy Marxergets kids started on the joys of singing with the guitarand a basic understanding of music. Teaches ninesongs. 90-MIN. DVD or VIDEO • INCLUDES CHORDS •NOVICE LEVEL (ages 6-12)Video Two – More Easy Lessons!: Marcy Marxercovers simple fingerpicking arpeggios, use of the capo,basic chord theory and the tools needed to learnhundreds of folk, country, spiritual, school and campfiresongs. Teaches eight songs. 75-MIN. DVD or VIDEO •INCLUDES CHORDS • BEGINNER LEVEL (ages 6-12)______00641625 2-DVD Set............................$39.95______00641622 DVD 1 Only .........................$24.95______00641623 DVD 2 Only .........................$24.95______00641168 2-Video Set..........................$39.95______00641169 Video One Only ...................$24.95______00641170 Video Two Only ...................$24.95

HOW TO TUNE YOUR GUITARGET IT RIGHT QUICKLYAND EASILY!taught by Happy Traumwith John SebastianTuning the guitar should belearned right along with fretting,chording and picking theinstrument. Happy Traum andJohn Sebastian demonstrate

tricks and techniques for tuning up quickly and easily.They teach how to get in tune to the notes of a piano orkeyboard, “relative” tuning using the fretboard andharmonics, the ins and outs of electronic tuners,troubleshooting guitar intonation and more! Althoughinvaluable for novices, even experienced players willgain insights from this important lesson. 60-MIN. VIDEO• NOVICE LEVEL______00641485 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

PLAYING GUITAR DUETStaught by Mike Dowling and Pat DonohueTwo great players demonstrate how two guitarists canplay both lead and rhythm parts while enhancing oneanother’s sound. Includes jamming techniques forblues, swing and other styles. 90-MIN. • INCLUDESMUSIC + TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641812 DVD ....................................$29.95

PLAY GUITAR TODAY!THE ULTIMATE SELF-TEACHING METHOD!featuring Doug BoduchThis DVD can be used as asupplement to the Play GuitarToday! Level 1 book, or aloneas a great introduction to the

guitar. Simply follow along with the songs in the bookletas you watch the teacher on the DVD. This complete guideto the basics includes: songs, chords and riffs • pickingand strumming • playing tips and techniques • standardnotation and tablature. Learn at your own pace and openthe door to the world of guitar music!______00320353 DVD ....................................$14.95______00699544 Level 1 Book/CD + DVD......$19.95

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SMARTSTART GUITARFOR AGES 5 TO 10taught by Jessica BaronTurner with Sarah Schenkkenand Aaron SmithHere’s a new and unusual approachto teaching young children to playand love the guitar. Jessica BaronTurner’s lesson starts kids off fastwith an open tuning method that

enables them to magically play a chord even before theylearn left-hand fingering. With “Easy D" and "Easy C," they’llbe playing and singing songs in no time. This child-friendlylesson will start them off right! 50-MIN. • NOVICE LEVEL______00641851 DVD ....................................$19.95______00641365 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

YOU CANPLAY GUITARA COMPLETE COURSE

FOR THE BEGINNER

taught by Happy TraumYou can make music on theguitar even if you have neverstrummed a note! Happy Traummakes it easy with his uniquestep-by-step method, honed by

forty years of teaching experience. He provides you withthe skills you need to play and sing literally hundreds ofsongs in a wide variety of styles. Each of the three lessonson these DVDs explores a different aspect of the instrument.Lesson One teaches you all the chord fingerings andprogressions you’ll need to play songs in the mostimportant guitar keys.Lesson Two helps you add excitement to your songarrangements with a wide variety of rhythms, pickingpatterns and strumming techniques.Lesson Three simplifies the guiding principles of guitartheory to explain how the strings, frets and notes all worktogether to help you make music.TWO DVDS: 3 HOURS AND 20 MIN. • NOVICE LEVEL •INCLUDES CHORDS, MUSIC + TAB______00641559 Two DVDs ...........................$49.95______00641000 Complete Three-Tape Set.....$79.95______00641001 Video One Only ...................$29.95______00641002 Video Two Only ...................$29.95______00641003 Video Three Only.................$29.95

HAPPY TRAUM’S GUITAR BUILDING BLOCKSLesson One – Barre Chordsand How to Use Them: Barrechords are vital if you want tomove beyond the third fret, playsolid rhythm in all keys and get awide variety of sounds throughchord inversions. Learn basic

chord theory, transposing from one key to another andhow to play chord progressions and songs. 60-MIN. •INCLUDES CHORDS • BEGINNER LEVELLesson Two – Bass Runs and How to Use Them:Bass runs offer movement, harmony and a smoothtransition while changing chords. Adding them helpsteach scales in several keys and develops good timingand single-note accuracy. Happy teaches a variety of bass“walks,” from the most basic to complex chromatic runs.60-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • BEGINNER LEVELLesson Three – Instant Fingerpicking Success:The fingerpicking style is one of the most popular andengaging ways of playing the guitar. It’s especially goodfor song accompaniment, and has long been favored byfolk, blues and country pickers. This lesson de-mystifiesthe right-hand technique by breaking it down intopatterns that can be learned quickly and easily: Oncemastered, these patterns can spice up your all-timefavorite songs. 60-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB •BEGINNER LEVELLesson Four – Creating Folksong Arrangements:The beauty of the guitar is not necessarily based onadvanced and highly technical playing skills. Happytakes easy songs and shows how to transform them intobeautiful showpieces using right-hand patterns, alteredchords, harmonized scales and other very basic butuseful techniques. 60-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB •BEGINNER LEVEL______00641831 4-DVD Set ............................$89.95______00641796 DVD One Only .....................$29.95______00641797 DVD Two Only .....................$29.95______00641798 DVD Three Only...................$29.95______00641799 DVD Four Only ....................$29.95______00641008 4-Video Set ..........................$90.00______00641009 Video One Only....................$24.95______00641010 Video Two Only ...................$24.95______00641011 Video Three Only.................$24.95______00641012 Video Four Only...................$24.95

ACOUSTIC GUITAR

ACOUSTIC BLUESGUITARby Kenny SultanThis DVD presents a combinationof 3-key blues techniques forplayers who already know basicchords and have some experi-ence with the guitar. Features

straight blues in the key of A, ragtime blues in G, andslide guitar in open D tuning. Includes musicalexamples. 75 minutes.______00000336 DVD ....................................$19.95______00000051 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

Also available:ACOUSTIC BLUES GUITARby Kenny Sultan______00000157 Book/Cassette Pack .............$18.95

ACOUSTIC FINGERPICKINGfeaturing Jamie FindlayMusician, teacher, producer andsongwriter Jamie Findlay pre-sents in-depth instruction onacoustic fingerpicking. Hedemonstrates exercises to buildtechnique in a variety of finger-

picking styles, such as folk, pop, country, blues and jazz.Jamie shows variations on fingerpicking from compingto soloing, and from chord melodies to walking basslines. Features Jamie performing with a vocalist and bassplayer, incorporating many of the techniques he teaches.Includes a helpful lesson book. 33 minutes.______00320393 DVD ......................................$9.95______00320016 VHS Video .............................$9.95

ACOUSTIC GUITAR SOLOINGfeaturing Jamie FindlayJamie Findlay, one of the mastersof contemporary acoustic guitar,has taught jazz guitar at USC andcurrently teaches at the Musi-cians Institute. In this in-depth

presentation, he demonstrates and breaks down licks,scales and chords, and teaches sequences, arpeggios,thirds, and sixths intervals. He discusses major andharmonic minor scales, pentatonic scales and bluesscales, with step-by-step demos of soloing in blues,country, Latin, Brazilian, jazz and pop styles. Packedwith cool riffs and practice ideas, this DVD will help youdevelop your ear and play searing acoustic solos!Includes a lesson booklet showing examples in notationand tablature. 51 minutes.______00320394 DVD ....................................$14.95______00320085 VHS Video ...........................$14.95

ARRANGEMENTS FOR SOLO ACOUSTICGUITARINSTRUMENTALS FROM A NATIONALCHAMPION

taught by Peter HuttlingerHere are the spectacular instru-mentals that brought PeterHuttlinger the National Finger-

picking Championship. He teaches his uniquearrangements of two pop standards and two originals:And I Love Her • Josie • Brown Bomber • and Catch &Release. 90-MIN. DVD OR VIDEO • INCLUDES MUSIC +TAB • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641610 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641602 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

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BEGINNING ACOUSTIC GUITARfeaturing Michael ThompsonThis DVD features MichaelThompson, one of rock’s mosttalented session players and aBerklee College of Music gradu-ate, presenting solid acousticguitar basics that are used by

every popular musician today. Michael introduces theguitar by starting with the instrument and its parts,followed by tuning. He shows you fundamental chords,chord progressions and arpeggiated chords, alsodemonstrating minor pentatonic scales, strummingpatterns, finger picking and more. Covers all the basicfundamentals every guitarist needs to get started, and theknowledge it takes to get the top gigs. Includes a lessonbook. 37 minutes.______00320392 DVD ....................................$14.95______00320001 VHS Video ...........................$14.95

ESSENTIAL DADGADFOR BEGINNERStaught by Artie TraumMore and more guitarists arediscovering the powerful har-monies and rich chord forma-tions that become available tothem in DADGAD tuning. Here isan easy introduction to DADGAD

for those who are new to alternate tunings and want toexplore its unique sounds on the guitar.DVD One: Artie Traum shows how to retune the guitarquickly and easily, form the important chords in the keyof D (some using only one finger), improviseinstrumentals, write songs, and get funky with countryblues ideas. Using the folk classic The Water Is Wide as anexample, Artie reveals how a song can be harmonizedusing basic chord positions in this tuning. 55-MIN. DVDOR VIDEO • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • BEGINNER LEVELDVDs Two and Three: The second and third DVDsdemonstrate DADGAD’s application in mountain ballads,blues and fingerstyle jazz. Traum provides tips forcomposing on the guitar. Songs include: East VirginiaBlues • KC Moan • Niagara • Serpa • Blue Hotel •Fourteen Turtles • Yankee Swamp. 2 DVDS OR VIDEOS• INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • COMBINED RUNNINGTIME: 120 MIN. • BEGINNER TO EARLY INTERMEDIATELEVEL______00641614 3-DVD Set............................$59.95______00641607 DVD One Only .....................$29.95______00641608 DVDs Two and Three...........$49.95______00641522 3-Video Set..........................$79.95______00641472 Video One Only ...................$29.95______00641520 Video Two Only ...................$29.95______00641521 Video Three Only.................$29.95

ESSENTIAL RIFFS FORGUITARtaught by Artie TraumPacked with dozens of time-tested musical phrases, thislesson will help even a beginnerbecome a strong lead guitarist.Each riff is played slowly, andthen up to speed to give a feel

for how it should sound in context. Jeff Pevar (guitaristfor David Crosby) joins Artie to demonstrate how to usethese lead lines while jamming on blues progressions. Ademonstration of minor key jazz-blues phrases roundsout this repertoire of licks and will allow players tocreate hot solos. 55-MIN. DVD OR VIDEO • INCLUDESMUSIC + TAB • BEGINNING LEVEL______00641609 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641473 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

EXPLORING DADGADGUITARNEW SOUNDS, TEXTURES ANDREPERTOIRE

taught by Laurence JuberFingerstyle guitar virtuosoLaurence Juber unravels themystery of this beautiful and

versatile guitar tuning, long used by Celtic guitar stylists.Laurence has mastered its intricacies, and he teachesthe evocative tunes he has composed, and which appearon his latest CD for Narada Records. He shows how thistuning can be used to beautiful effect in different keys,and how an arrangement of a familiar tune such as“Danny Boy” can be developed in a variety of ways. Thisis a video that will open vast new possibilities forguitarists who want to extend their musical vocabularies.90-MIN. • INCLUDES TAB • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641722 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641447 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

GUITAR ACCOMPANIMENTPLAYING LEAD FOR ASINGER/GUITARIST

taught by Artie Traumwith Diane ZeiglerA good accompanist adds depth,sparkle and excitement to a song,punctuating it with improvisedlines and well-placed chords,then stepping forward to take a

solo. Artie Traum has accompanied dozens of topperformers, and here he shows guitarists how it’s done.Diane Zeigler’s original songs represent several styles:ballads, blues and country and provide perfect materialfor lead back-up on accoustic guitar. 80-MIN. VIDEO •INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • BEGINNER/EARLYINTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641053 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

INTRODUCTION TO ROOTS GUITARAN OVERVIEW OF NORTH AMERICANFOLK STYLES

by Doug CoxThis fun & fantastic video taughtby Canada’s premier guitar andDobro® player is a perfect primerfor the beginning to intermediateguitarist interested in knowing thetechniques needed to play blues,

bluegrass, country and folk guitar. It includes invaluableinfo and tips on: tuning, hand stretching exercises,mastering basic chord progressions, forward andbackward right-hand roll patterns and exercises,alternating thumb roll patterns, Travis picking, blues inE, right-hand muting, string bending, 4-finger rollpatterns, and so much more! You’ll learn all the basicsyou’ll need to become a true roots guitar player! Bookletincluded. 60 minutes.______00000265 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

THE ACOUSTIC GUITAR OF JORMA KAUKONEN BLUES, RAGS AND ORIGINALS

taught by Jorma KaukonenLesson One: Jorma teaches hissolid fingerpicking blues stylethrough some of his favoritetraditional and original tunes.

Includes tips on picking style, slide technique, opentunings and a demonstration with Jefferson Airplane/HotTuna partner Jack Casady. 100-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC+ TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVELLesson Two: Jorma continues his examination of theblues-based fingerpicking that has long been hissignature style. He takes apart, in detail, some favoritesfrom his repertoire, teaching the runs, chords, pickingand other techniques that make his arrangements somemorable. 90-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB •EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVELLesson Three: Jorma delves into seven of thetraditional and original guitar pieces that have becomehis trademark. He mixes traditional folk pickingpatterns with rolls, back-brushing, double-time playing,percussive rhythms and other concepts for theintermediate-level player. 80-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC+ TAB • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641754 3-DVD Set............................$69.95______00641751 DVD One .............................$29.95______00641752 DVD Two.............................$29.95______00641753 DVD Three ..........................$29.95______00641380 3-Video Set..........................$99.95______00641038 Video One ...........................$39.95______00641039 Video Two ...........................$39.95______00641378 Video Three.........................$39.95



BEST OFLENNON &MCCARTNEY FOR ACOUSTIC GUITARA STEP-BY-STEP BREAKDOWNOF THE FAB FOUR’S ACOUSTICGUITAR STYLES AND TECHNIQUES

featuring Andrew DuBrockGuitar Signature Licks

On this DVD, Acoustic Guitar magazine music editorAndrew DuBrock explores the softer, yet no less brilliant,side of the legendary lads from Liverpool. He teaches theacoustic styles and techniques used to create the Beatlesclassics: Across the Universe • And I Love Her • Blackbird• Dear Prudence • Julia • Norwegian Wood (This Bird HasFlown) • Rocky Raccoon • and Yesterday.______00320333 DVD ....................................$19.95______00320235 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

ROGER MCGUINN’SBASIC FOLKGUITAREASY ARRANGEMENTS FORTRADITIONAL FAVORITES FROMTHE FOLK DEN

taught by Roger McGuinnRoger McGuinn brings his loveof folk guitar to novice and

intermediate players, providing a solid repertoire of adozen classic songs and the basic techniques needed toplay them. The songs he teaches are part of thebackbone of the American folk music tradition. Theyinclude sea chanteys, ballads, blues, spirituals andcowboy songs, plus McGuinn originals such as “Gate ofHorn” and the Byrds’ hit, “Chestnut Mare,” which Rogerdemonstrates on his Martin 12-string for a moreauthentic Byrds sound. 75-MIN. DVD or VIDEO •BEGINNER LEVEL______00641572 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641573 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

THE FINGERPICKINGGUITAR OF KELLY JOE PHELPStaught by Kelly Joe PhelpsKelly Joe explores the finger-picking technique that has madehim one of the most sought-afterperformers on today’s acoustic

music scene. He has chosen six of his most popular piecesto demonstrate how he builds fingerpicking arrangementsand improvisations to communicate his unique musicalvision: Tommy • Sally Ruby • Capman Bootman • RiverRat Jimmy • I Am the Light of This World • and Beggar’sOil. 95-MIN. DVD OR VHS • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL• INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB______00641555 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641529 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

RHYTHM IN YOUR RIFFSSTRUMS, PATTERNSAND GROOVES FOR ACOUSTICGUITAR

taught by Bob BrozmanBob Brozman has made afascinating lesson that will helpacoustic players look at their

guitar in a whole new way. Bob explores many aspectsof rhythm guitar, and investigates the elements of meter,and what makes a good “groove.” He helps you developcoordination through a variety of drills and exercises sothat accents, swing rhythm, polyrhythms, triplets andother meters become second nature. 70-MIN. • EARLYINTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641821 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641469 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

12-STRING GUITARTECHNIQUEStaught by Happy TraumThe powerful sounds and songs ofLeadbelly, Pete Seeger, Blind WillieMcTell and others resound throughthe 12-string guitar. This videolesson teaches the walking basses,dynamic rhythms, full chords andfingerpicking innovations that can

be used on this wonderful instrument. Teaches nine songs.90-MIN. • BEGINNER TO EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVELS______00641850 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641036 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

NANCY WILSONNancy Wilson of thesupergroup Heart presents a rareand insightful glimpse of her styleand technique on acoustic guitar.She takes you step-by-stepthrough her most popular songs,including These Dreams •Dreamboat Annie • Mistral Wind• Dog and Butterfly • and more.She discusses and demonstrates

fingerpicking, flatpicking, open string chords, andmore. 60 minutes.______00324020 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

BLUES GUITAR

ACOUSTIC BLUESGUITARby Kenny SultanThis video presents a combinationof 3-key blues techniques forplayers who already know basicchords and have some experiencewith the guitar. Features straightblues in the key of A, ragtimeblues in G, and slide guitar inopen D tuning. Includes musicalexamples. 75 minutes.

______00000051 VHS Video ...........................$19.95______00000336 DVD ....................................$19.95

Also available:ACOUSTIC BLUES GUITARby Kenny Sultan______00000157 Book/Cassette Pack .............$18.95

THE FINGERPICKINGBLUES OF ETTA BAKERtaught by Etta BakerEtta Baker is a legendary Piedmontblues guitarist whose solid finger-picking has influenced generationsof players. She plays and slowsdown the songs and instrumentalsthat have become part of thetraditional fingerpicking reper-

toire: Bully of the Town • Railroad Bill • John Henry •One Dime Blues • and others. Etta demonstrates herpowerful style on both acoustic and electric guitars andtalks about her own musical influences growing up inrural North Carolina. 60-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDES MUSIC+ TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641334 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

BASIC LICKS AND CLASSIC SOLOS FOR ELECTRIC BLUES GUITARtaught by Jim WeiderHere’s a DVD lesson for noviceplayers who want to get started

playing blues on the electricguitar. Jim Weider shows the easy

way to get into playing authentic licks, riffs, rhythms andhot solos. Each tune covers a different aspect of electricblues playing and provides a great solo for practicing thetechniques he’s taught. 90-MIN. • INCLUDES TAB •EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641782 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641481 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

BEGINNING ELECTRIC BLUES GUITARLEARN TO PLAY THE BLUES!with Andy AledortLearn the essentials of playingelectric blues guitar from one ofthe genre’s most renowned andrespected educators. This DVDcovers twelve-bar blues form,

the blues scale, major and minor pentatonics,combining scales, shuffle rhythm, pick harmonics,seventh chords, and more must-know topics. Andy alsoincludes an inspiring performance section, revealing theunique approach of several blues masters, includingB.B. King, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Eric Clapton. 58minutes.______00320409 DVD ....................................$14.95


THE GUITAR OF RORY BLOCK ARRANGEMENTS TO RORY’S MOSTREQUESTED SONGS

taught by Rory BlockRory Block teaches some of hermost requested numbers,highlighting the distinctive pointsof her blues guitar technique andher compelling original songs.Video One – Blues: Rory’s in-

depth analysis of fingerstyle country blues covers thetunings, techniques, and rhythm patterns that are typicalof the Mississippi blues, as well as her own well-knownpercussive string snapping and bending style. Songs:Hawkins’ Blues • Rolling Log • Terraplane Blues • Bye,Bye Blues • Mississippi Blues. 80-MIN. VIDEO •INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • INTERMEDIATE LEVELVideo Two – Originals: Rory reveals her “secret tuning,”teaches her own brand of percussive right-hand strumming,details her favorite techniques, and gives important adviceabout songwriting. This lesson will help players developstyle and enhance arrangements of any contemporary ortraditional songs. Songs: Silver Wings • Mama’s Blues • Gotto Shine • Lovin’ Whiskey • It Ain’t Right. 70-MIN. VIDEO •INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641277 2 Video Set ..........................$69.95______00641278 Video One Only ...................$39.95______00641279 Video Two Only ...................$39.95

Also Available:RORY BLOCK TEACHES CLASSICS OF COUNTRY BLUES GUITARA DETAILED COURSE IN REPERTOIRE & TECHNIQUE

______00699065 Book/CD Pack.....................$19.95

THE BLUES BAG EXPANDING YOURREPERTOIRE AND GUITARTECHNIQUE

taught by Happy TraumVideo One: Study of 12-bar and16-bar blues forms throughclassic songs such as: C.C. Rider• Step It Up and Go • Move toKansas City • New Stranger Blues• and others. Includes instruction

in bass runs, turnarounds, boogie-woogie bass lines,damping, improvising and more. 60-MIN. VIDEO •INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATELEVELVideo Two: Chord progressions, positions up and downthe neck, soloing and the styles of great players aretaught, including songs such as Bad Luck Blues • DiddyWah Diddy • Wandering • In the Evening When the SunGoes Down • and others. 60-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDESMUSIC + TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641033 2-Video Set..........................$49.95______00641034 Video One Only ...................$29.95______00641035 Video Two Only ...................$29.95

BLUES BY THE BOOKtaught by Roy Book BinderRoy’s firsthand knowledge of thegreat Piedmont-style playersmakes these DVDs a must foranyone who loves traditionalblues. He demonstrates a widevariety of chords, right- and left-

hand patterns, licks and much more! Songs: Black DogBlues • Hesitation Blues • How Long • Every Day of theWeek • Texas Blues • New Age Woman Blues • Polk CityRamble • Anywhere You Go I Can Go There Too. DVD 1,75-MIN. and DVD 2, 80-MIN • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB• EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641657 2-DVD Set............................$49.95______00641651 DVD 1 .................................$29.95______00641652 DVD 2 .................................$29.95______00641415 Complete Two-Tape Series ..$49.95______00641007 Video One Only ...................$29.95______00641408 Video Two Only ...................$29.95

AN INTRODUCTION TO OPEN TUNINGS AND SLIDE GUITARtaught by Roy Book BinderRoy Book Binder has given usanother terrific look at hisunique brand of fingerpickedblues guitar. On this DVD/video,

he covers the basics of open tunings and the use of thebottleneck, teaching essential techniques in a way that willbe easy even for newcomers to this style. Roy introducesbeginning players to the slide through an exploration ofopen D (“Vestapol”) and open G (“Spanish”) tuning,demonstrating songs, licks, techniques, and the sounds ofbottleneck blues. Songs: Never Drive a Stranger from YourDoor • Cigarette Blues • Electricity • Palm Trees Shakingin the Night • She Did You a Favor • Baby Don’t You DoIt No More • Tired of Being Mistreated. 80-MIN. DVD ORVHS • BEGINNER LEVEL • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB______00641540 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641539 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

BLUES GUITAR LEGENDSIN THE STYLES OF LIGHTNIN’HOPKINS & BLIND BLAKE

by Kenny SultanThis intermediate-level videoteaches the techniques of bluesgreats Lightnin’ Hopkins andBlind Blake. Kenny Sultan showshow to interpret the “legends”without attempting note-for-note

renditions of the original music, letting players adapt themusic to their own playing. Video complements Kenny’sbest-selling book Blues Guitar Legends. 60 minutes.______00000193 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

BLUES GUITAR LEGENDS IIFEATURING THE STYLES OF BLINDBOY FULLER, MISSISSIPPI JOHNHURT, AND BIG BILL BROONZY

by Kenny SultanThis intermediate-level video is acontinuation of Kenny’s firstBlues Guitar Legends video. Itteaches the techniques of bluesgreats Blind Boy Fuller,

Mississippi John Hurt, and Big Bill Broonzy, and showshow to interpret these “legends” without attemptingnote-for-note renditions of their original music. This letsplayers adapt the music to their own playing. The videocomplements Kenny’s best-selling book Blues GuitarLegends. 60 minutes.______00000215 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

Also available:BLUES GUITAR LEGENDSIN THE STYLES OF LIGHTNIN’ HOPKINS& BLIND BLAKE

by Kenny Sultan______00000181 Book/CD Pack.....................$19.95

BLUESROCK GUITAR SOLOINGfeaturing Mat GurmanThis DVD features top-ratedsession player Mat GurminatorGurman teaching one of themost important music lessonsyou will ever take, regardlessof the style you play. Matdemonstrates the art of

phrasing – the key to all improvised music. He teacheshow to get the music out of your head and into yourplaying, so your solos make sense. He tells how to get agreat blues rock tone and demonstrates soloing in thestyles of Carlos Santana, Jimi Hendrix, Keith Richards,Billy Gibbons, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Eric Clapton andRobben Ford. He also shows how to apply the bluesscale to almost any style of music when you solo. Packedwith licks and practice ideas, this DVD will help youdevelop your ear and continue to improve your soloingfor months and years to come. Includes a lesson bookletshowing examples in notation and tablature. 46 minutes.______00320395 DVD ....................................$14.95______00320083 VHS Video ...........................$14.95



BLUES/ROOTS GUITARIntermediate LevelFingerpickingtaught by Steve JamesSteve James, a favorite performeron the contemporary acousticblues circuit, details five pieces indifferent blues styles for thelearning guitar student. He coversTexas and Delta-style fingerpick-

ing, a New Orleans jazz-blues tune, and bottleneck piecesin open G and open D tunings. Includes invaluableinsights into the use of chord inversions, finding “blue”notes, use of dominant 7th, diminished chords andscales, and much more. Songs: Sugar Babe • WetLaundry Blues • Buddy Bolden’s Blues • Stack Lee’sBlues • Hot Time on the Old Town Tonight. 80-MIN.VIDEO • INCLUDES TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641432 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

BOTTLENECK BLUES ANDBEYONDtaught by Mike DowlingThis lesson in bottleneck/slideguitar details the powerful techni-ques that put Mike Dowling in highdemand as a Nashville sessionguitarist. Taking examples from

traditional blues as well as his own compositions, Mikeexplores often-overlooked tricks of the trade that willmake even the simplest lines sound musical. Playingprimarily in open D tuning, Mike teaches Mean Ol’Frisco, Stranger Here, Boogie Woogie Dance, SwampDog Blues and Jan’s Song. 110-MIN. • INCLUDES TAB •EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641820 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641429 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

LARRY CARLTONThis Grammy Award-winningjazz/rock guitarist has recordedwith Steely Dan, Diana Ross,Neil Diamond, Olivia Newton-John, Quincy Jones, MichaelJackson, and others. In thisvideo he discusses blues andchord substitution. 52 minutes.

______00324300 VHS Video ...........................$19.95______00320412 DVD....................................$19.95

LARRY CARLTON – VOL. 2Learn how Larry Carlton, one oftoday’s most influential jazz/rockguitarists, achieves his soulful andmemorable style in this revealingsession. He presents an in-depthlook at how to solo and improvisejazz, blues and bebop variationswith keyboard accompaniment

provided by Terry Trotter. He covers many vitalperformance tips and techniques, including: playingover ballads, expanding phrases, creating chordmelodies and solos, and more. 45 minutes.______00324305 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

CHICAGO BLUES GUITARLickSamplesby Shun KikutaIn this video, guitarist ShunKikuta teaches you the guitarstyles and techniques you need toplay Chicago blues. You’ll learn:rhythm patterns for 12-bar blues,basic solo techniques, 53essential blues guitar licks,phrasing ideas, chord voicings,

minor blues, eight-bar blues, and turnarounds. You’llalso learn the techniques of the masters as Shun guidesyou through examples in the styles of such blues legendsas B.B. King, Albert King, Albert Collins, T-Bone Walker,Elmore James, and Muddy Waters. As an added bonus,you will see and hear Shun demonstrate all the conceptsdemonstrated throughout this video in five liveperformances with J.W. Williams and other greatChicago blues musicians at the world famous clubBuddy Guy’s Legends. 55 minutes.______00320267 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

CONTEMPORARY CHICAGO BLUESGUITARSMOKING LEAD GUITAR TAUGHT BYMR. BAD AXE, THE NEW KING OFCHICAGO BLUES

featuring Son SealsSon Seals provides an extraordinarypersonal lesson on how to playtough, no-nonsense blues guitar in

a variety of rhythmic settings. A master of minor bluesand up-tempo shuffles, he demonstrates how to buildand pace a solo, delivering a spellbinding performancein the process. By observing his technique in such anintimate setting, viewers will learn that the secret to Son’spower and energy is in his fingers, and not in excessiveamplification. Includes an easy-to-follow booklet oftranscribed musical examples. 56 minutes.______00320134 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

DELTA BLUES GUITARfeaturing David “Honeyboy” EdwardsMuch more than an in-depthlesson on Delta blues, this video isa personal visit with a truly uniqueindividual in the history ofAmerican music. David “Honey-boy” Edwards imparts the wit andwisdom he acquired during his life

and times with the fascinating, larger-than-life legends ofthe blues. Foremost among these is the immortal RobertJohnson, whom he met in 1936. In an absolutelyremarkable vignette, Honeyboy gives his first-personaccount on the death of the King of the Delta Blues.Surrounding this riveting moment of living history aredetailed demonstrations and thrilling performances ofsolo country blues, slide guitar, boogie bass lines and leadguitar. Taken all together, this video is the original sourcefor Delta blues guitar that cannot be obtained anywhereelse! Includes a booklet containing key musical examplesfrom the video. 65 minutes.______00320136 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

EASY STEPS TO ACOUSTICBLUES GUITARDVD One – Starting fromScratch: Veteran guitarist andHomespun Tapes founderHappy Traum offers this uniquecourse in acoustic blues guitar,especially designed for noviceplayers. He breaks it all down

into “easy steps,” including syncopated strummingpatterns, 12-bar and 8-bar blues progressions, bassruns, and more than a dozen variations for the all-important blues turnarounds, intros and endings. 60-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • BEGINNER LEVEL.DVD Two – Essentials of Fingerstyle Blues: HappyTraum’s “easy steps” learning concept breaks down theall-important steady thumb blues style into modules thatcan be digested one element at a time. This nearly fool-proof method for building solid guitar techniqe includesshuffle and boogie-woogie bass lines, blues scales, play-ing solos up the neck, variations on blues chordprogressions and arrangements of Rock Me, Baby •Baby Please Don’t Go • Trouble in Mind • and otherblues classics. 90-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB •EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL.______00641836 2-DVD Set ...........................$49.95______00641834 DVD One Only.....................$29.95______00641835 DVD Two Only ....................$29.95

ELECTRIC COUNTRY BLUEStaught by Jim WeiderDVD One: Mississippi Deltameets Memphis country and goeselectric! Jim Weider shows howthe most influential electric bluesand country guitarists got their

powerful sounds. Includes the Delta, Louisiana andCajun-inflected tones of James Burton, Roy Buchanan,Muddy Waters, Lonnie Mack, Keith Richards, Jerry Reed,and others, plus technique building exercises and ideas,and jam-alongs with the band. 90-MIN. • INCLUDESMUSIC + TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL.DVD Two: This intensive DVD takes players to the nextlevel in electric country blues. Jim Weider continues hisin-depth analysis of the styles and techniques that changedthe course of rock ’n’ roll guitar - blues triads, countryrhythms, muting, string snapping, chicken pickin’ and thefull range of bending, harmonics and other techniquesthat give this style its distinctive sound. 90-MIN. •INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL.______00641848 2-DVD Set............................$49.95______00641842 DVD One Only .....................$29.95______00641843 DVD Two Only.....................$29.95______00641331 2-Video Set..........................$69.95______00641329 Video One Only ...................$39.95______00641330 Video Two Only ...................$39.95


THE FINGERPICKINGBLUES OF MISSISSIPPIJOHN HURTA SPOONFUL OFCLASSIC SONGS

taught by John Sebastian andHappy TraumTwo veteran musicians team up topay tribute to Mississippi John

Hurt by teaching 11 of his best-known songs, bringingfresh insights into the picking styles of this treasuredartist: Spike Driver’s Blues • Got the Blues (Can’t BeSatisfied) • Coffee Blues • Richland Woman Blues • MyCreole Belle • Monday Morning Blues • I’m Satisfied •Stack O’Lee • Candy Man • Avalon Blues • Make Me aPallet on Your Floor. 90 MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB• EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641731 DVD ....................................$29.95

50 LICKS BLUESSTYLEfeaturing Mat GurmanUnlock the secrets of bluesguitar! Ace session guitarist MatGurman teaches budding blues-masters 50 terrific phrases,demonstrating licks for domi-nant and minor blues progres-

sions, turnarounds, intro licks, ending licks, stop time licksand many more. He also shows players the classictechniques used in blues guitar, such as: bends, pull-offs,hammer-ons, slides, slurs, vibrato, muted string raking andmore! Each lick is played in context, then demonstratedslowly with full explanations of every technique used.Includes an instructional booklet. 59 minutes.______00320377 DVD ....................................$14.95______00320142 VHS Video ...........................$14.95

GREAT GUITAR LESSONS – BLUES AND COUNTRYFINGERPICKINGtaught by Eddie Adcock, RoryBlock, Roy Book Binder, ThomBresh, John Jackson, HappyTraum, Doc WatsonThis terrific compilation featuresbasic to advanced lessons fromsome of Homespun’s most

celebrated pickers. Covers the steady bass/syncopatedmelody of the Piedmont blues players; the muffled bass andswingy chords of Travis-style pickers; the strumming andpounding of Delta blues stylists; and the banjo-like rollsand single-string approach of bluegrass-oriented pickers.Happy Traum – John Henry; John Jackson – LouisCollins; Rory Block – Fixin’ to Die; Roy Book Binder –Ragtime Instrumental Medley; Doc Watson –Southbound; Eddie Adcock – Red Wing; Thom Bresh –Walkin’ the Strings. 75-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDES MUSIC+ TAB • BEGINNER TO INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641281 VHS Video ...........................$24.95

THE GUITAR STYLE OF RICHIE HAVENStaught by Richie Havenshosted by Artie TraumRichie Havens’ distinctive guitarsound, rich voice and compell-ing arrangements of folk, bluesand rock classics have enthralled

millions throughout his long and successful career. In alively and fascinating conversation with guitarist Artie Traum,Richie demonstrates his powerful approach to hisinstrument, detailing his open tunings, unusual frettingstyle and amazing rhythmic strumming techniques. Eight ofhis best-known songs are taught. 85-MIN. DVD OR VHS______00641560 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641561 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

HOOKED ON THE BLUESDYNAMIC GUITAR TECHNIQUES

taught by Hans TheessinkBlues fans worldwide haveembraced the soulful music fromthe Mississippi Delta and few playit better than Dutch guitarist/singer/songwriter Hans Theessink.Hans’ passion for the blues is clearas he teaches the tunings, chord

shapes, slide work and other essential techniques whichgive the blues its distinctive sound. Songs: Prison Blues •Big Bill’s Guitar • Vicksburg Is My Home • Sugar Babe •You Make Me Feel So Good • Sitting on Top of the World• Two Trains. 70-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB• INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641292 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

HOT GUITAR TECHNIQUES FROM FOLK TO JAZZ

taught by Bob BrozmanFingerpicking guitar wiz BobBrozman helps players get frombasic folk to hot blues, ragtimeand early jazz styles.Video One: Bob explores theguitar’s rhythmic, harmonic andmelodic possibilities, covering

movable chords, picking patterns, two-hand damping,rhythmic devices and other techniques to bring a guitarist toexciting new discoveries. Songs: Salty Dog Blues • Jazz’mBlues • Sister Kate. 75-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDES TAB •EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVELVideo Two: Swing chords and rhythms, Gypsy jazz, 32-bar song forms, calypso rhythms, palm harmonics,minor key jazz/blues and a variety of exercises transforma guitarist’s repertoire and range. Songs: Hot MomentsWith You, Dear • Blue Devil Blues • Dog And Cat. 65-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDES TAB • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641016 2 Video Set ..........................$69.95______00641017 Video One Only ...................$39.95______00641018 Video Two Only ...................$39.95

INNOVATIVE ARRANGEMENTSFOR AMERICAN BLUES/ROOTSGUITARtaught by Geoff MuldaurLegendary singer/guitarist GeoffMuldaur teaches six gospel and

blues arrangements that are filled with ideas, techniquesand wonderful songs. Geoff uses standard ingredients offingerstyle playing combined with rich chord voicingsthat add a jazz sensibility to traditional music, makingthese songs sound fresh and new: Just a Little While toStay Here • Trouble Soon Be Over • I Believe I’ll GoBack Home • Wild Ox Moan • Got to Find Blind Lemon• Tears • Come Rolling Down.85-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLYINTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641660 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641482 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

THE FINGERPICKINGBLUES OF JOHN JACKSONtaught by John Jackson with special guest Roy Book BinderA traditional blues master bringsthe Piedmont style to life! In alively conversation with Roy BookBinder, John Jackson details thefiner points of technique, provides

fascinating historical reminiscences and teaches his owntwo-finger picking style. Songs: Little Brown Jug • CandyMan • West Coast Blues • Louis Collins • Police DogBlues • Boat’s Up the River • Bear Cat Mama • LittleWoman So Sweet • Red River Blues • Key to the Highway• John Henry. 60-MIN.VIDEO • INCLUDES LYRICS,MUSIC + TAB • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641280 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

ROBERT JOHNSON’SGUITAR TECHNIQUESfeaturing Scott AinslieThere are very few guitarists whocan truly be called legends, andRobert Johnson is one of them.This impassioned master of theblues has influenced everyone whohas heard his singing and playing.In this hour-long video, ScottAinslie teaches and demonstrates

Johnson’s acoustic blues style and techniques usingseven classic songs: Sweet Home Chicago • Ramblin’ onMy Mind • Walkin’ Blues • Cross Road Blues • more.67 minutes.______00324024 VHS Video ...........................$19.95


THE BLUES GUITAR OF KEB’ MO’BASIC TECHNIQUES FORTHE CONTEMPORARY PLAYER

taught by Keb’ Mo’with Fran BanishNow available on DVD!Grammy-winning singer-song-writer Kevin Moore (aka Keb’

Mo’) takes students on a powerful journey into the worldof traditional and contemporary blues guitar. He begins byshowing how turnarounds and harmonized scale passagescan be the basis for developing fluid phrases in a RobertJohnson-style blues tune. Keb’ then teaches two originals,both employing a rhythmic alternating bass style as wellas some jazz-oriented chords that add spice and interestto the songs. Switching to his National steel guitar, he thendiscusses the basics of slide technique, rounding out thisexciting blues lesson. Songs: Delta-Style Blues • PerpetualBlues Machine • Angelina • Henry. 75-MIN. DVD OR VHS• EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL • INCLUDES TAB______00641538 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641446 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

ALBERT KINGA STEP-BY-STEPBREAKDOWN OF THE STYLES& TECHNIQUES OF A BLUES ANDSOUL LEGEND

by Andy AledortAssociate editor of Guitar World,Andy Aledort discusses and demon-strates the unique guitar solos of

this blues giant! Features lessons and tips on re-creatingthe Albert King style through an in-depth analysis of 8tunes: Angel of Mercy • Blues Power • Born Under a BadSign • Crosscut Saw • I Wanna Get Funky • I’ll Play theBlues for You • Laundromat Blues • Oh Pretty Woman.79 minutes.______00320368 DVD ....................................$19.95

B.B. KINGA STEP-BY-STEPBREAKDOWN OF THE STYLES,SOUNDS AND TECHNIQUES OF THEKING OF THE BLUES

featuring Andy AledortGuitar Signature LicksLearn the trademark styles andtechniques of the most cele-brated guitarist in the blues with

this information-packed DVD. Providing over an hour-and-a-half of in-depth analysis, Andy Aledort takes youstep-by-step through eight classic songs: Cryin’ Won’tHelp You • Five Long Years • Just Like a Woman • RockMe Baby • Sweet Little Angel • The Thrill Is Gone • YouDone Lost Your Good Thing Now • and You Upset MeBaby. 1 hour, 36 minutes.______00320365 DVD ....................................$19.95

FREDDIEKINGfeaturing Duke RobillardGuitar Signature LicksThe most virtuosic blues King,big bad Freddie was a spec-tacular guitarist as well as a first-rate singer and accomplishedsongwriter. As a transplantedTexan who moved to Chicago in

the ‘50s, Freddie rubbed shoulders with the likes of BuddyGuy, Otis Rush and Magic Sam. Freddie’s vast repertoire ofblues classics offers cool hooks, hot solos, and foot-tappingrhythms for the contemporary electric guitarist. In thisDVD, Host Duke Robillard (Roomful of Blues, FabulousThunderbirds) gives invaluable insights into the style ofthis legendary guitarist. He takes you through a select groupof Freddie’s greatest songs (Hideaway • San-Ho-Zay • TheStumble • Sen-sa-shun) lick by lick, revealing the innerworkings of this master musician. Rare performance footageis also included as a special bonus! 54 minutes.______00320352 DVD ....................................$19.95______00324035 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

LEARN TO PLAY BOTTLENECK BLUES GUITARtaught by Bob BrozmanBob Brozman’s three DVDs pre-sent a complete picture of bottle-neck blues guitar, from the basicsof slide technique to the advancedrepertoire of the masters. He

provides a wealth of ideas that learning blues playerscan use to build powerful arrangements of bottleneckblues favorites. 3 DVDs or Videos • Combined runningtime: 3 hours and 55 minutes!______00641600 3-DVD Set............................$59.95______00641598 DVD One Only .....................$29.95______00641599 DVDs Two and Three...........$49.95______00641326 3-Video Set..........................$99.95______00641015 Video One Only ...................$39.95______00641309 Video Three Only.................$39.95______00641307 Video Two Only ...................$39.95

LEARNING TO PLAYBLUES GUITAR taught by Happy TraumVideo One: The right- and left-hand techniques of traditionalfingerstyle blues. Chord progres-sions, turnarounds, walkingbasses, picking techniques, bluesriffs and several complete songsand instrumentals are taught,along with the elements

of blues improvisation. 60-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • BEGINNER LEVELVideo Two: Blues in the key of A, as played by the greatblues masters. More advanced chord positions, bassruns, turnarounds, licks and solos. Songs: Betty AndDupree • Key To The Highway • Blood Red River • andothers. 90-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB •EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641004 2-Video Set..........................$49.95______00641005 Video One Only ...................$29.95______00641006 Video Two Only ...................$29.95

SLIDE GUITAR FOR ROCK AND BLUEStaught by Roy Rogerswith special guests The Delta Rhythm KingsOne of today’s hottest slideguitarists shows how to get thesounds that drive the bestelectric rock and blues bands:

vibrato, dynamics, intonation, slide-hammer technique,damping strings and much more. Includes sizzlingversions of: Look Over Yonders Wall • The Sky Is Crying• Walking Blues • Tip Walk • Black Cat Bone toillustrate turnarounds, endings and complete solos inseveral styles. 90-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB •EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641806 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641058 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

THE SLIDE GUITAR OF KELLY JOE PHELPSTECHNIQUES, ARRANGEMENTSAND IMPROVISATION

taught by Kelly Joe PhelpsPlaying with his guitar flat on hislap, Kelly Joe Phelps uses hisbar and alternate-thumb

fingerpicking to achieve a free, improvisational soundthat defies easy categorization. This lesson providesdetailed instruction on his powerful slide guitar technique,and the arrangements that make his music so compelling.Songs: When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder • Black CrowKeeps Flying • and Goodnight Irene. 80-MIN. DVD •EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL • INCLUDES TAB.______00641554 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641437 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

THE POWER OFDELTA BLUES GUITARPLAYING TRADITIONAL ANDORIGINAL BLUES

taught by Rory BlockOne of America’s most knowl-edgeable and talented exponentsof the Delta blues guitar teachesseveral of her favorite tunes andtechniques. Rory covers regular

and open tunings, treble melodies, bass runs, slides,string bending and a variety of amazing acoustic bluesstyles.Video One: Mississippi Blues: The styles of CharliePatton, Robert Johnson, Mattie Delaney. 60-MIN. VIDEO• INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • INTERMEDIATE LEVELVideo Two: Traditional and Contemporary Blues: Thestyles of Booker White, Robert Johnson, Charlie Spann,Rory Block. 60-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB• INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641026 2-Video Set..........................$69.95______00641027 Video One Only ...................$39.95______00641028 Video Two Only ...................$39.95


SLIDE GUITARfeaturing Kirk SmartKirk Smart is recognized as one oftoday’s top instructors of slideguitar. He starts with the basics,then explains how to choose andhold a slide. He demonstratesvibrato, string damping, tone andsustain, right hand techniques,open tunings, natural and falseharmonies, and more, in a varietyof styles from rock and blues tocountry. 61 minutes.

______00320017 VHS Video .............................$9.95

THE GUITAR OF CHRIS SMITHERARRANGEMENTS INCONTEMPORARY BLUES STYLE

taught by Chris SmitherChris Smither’s blues fingerpick-ing techniques and compellingvocals create a sound unlike any

other contemporary stylist. He takes apart some of hismost requested songs, slowing them down andexplaining his licks for learning guitarists. Includes fullarrangements for: Link of Chain • Happier Blue • HoldOn • Killin’ the Blues • Can’t Shake These Blues • andThe Devil’s Real. This lesson will open up newpossibilities for song accompaniments and bluestechnique. 85-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLYINTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641658 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641395 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

THE BLUES GUITAR OF HUBERT SUMLINhosted by Jimmy Vivinowith Jimmy Vivino, Guitar;Levon Helm, Drums; David Johansen, Vocals;Michael Merritt, BassFor 25 years, Hubert Sumlin’sunique guitar lines were anintegral part of Howlin’ Wolf’sgreat sound, and his spare,

sharp-edged solos enhanced dozens of classicrecordings. On this fascinating video, he discusses hisblues guitar style, technique and influences with JimmyVivino of the Conan O’Brien Band. Backed by a stellarrhythm session – Jimmy on second guitar, Levon Helm(The Band) on drums and Michael Merritt (ConanO’Brien Band) on bass – Hubert plays through some ofhis favorite Wolf tunes, including: Smokestack Lightning• Forty Four • Killing Floor • Going Down Slow •Hidden Charms • Little Red Rooster • and others. DavidJohansen (aka Buster Poindexter) sits in, providingpowerful vocals to these timeless blues tunes. 60-MIN.VIDEO • INCLUDES TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641468 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

SWING GUITARtaught by Mike DowlingDVD One – Rhythm’s WhereIt’s At: Veteran player MikeDowling demonstrates, clearlyand simply, the techniques thatput him in high demand assideman for such legendaryplayers as Joe Venuti, Jethro

Burns and Vassar Clements. He covers swing blues,chord substitution, rhythm vamps, 10th chords,diminished chords, jump-style syncopations and funky9th chord blues, as well as classic swing chords that areguaranteed to add punch and style to any guitarist’splaying. 90-MIN. VIDEO OR DVD • INCLUDES TAB •EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVELDVD Two – Improvising Hot Lead Solos: Thisexciting video/DVD will satisfy novices who want to startimprovising swing solos, as well as advanced playerslooking for new ideas and techniques. Mike explainshow to use chord shapes to establish the melody ondifferent parts of the fingerboard and then embellish itwith arpeggios, riffs, pedal tones, rhythmic devices andother important improvisattional tools. Songs: The Sheikof Araby • Honeysuckle Rose • C Jam Blues • It Don’tMean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing) • SweetGeorgia Brown • and a hot, swingin’ version of MaryHad a Little Lamb. 80-MIN. VIDEO OR DVD • INCLUDESMUSIC + TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641642 2-DVD Set............................$49.95______00641634 DVD One .............................$29.95______00641637 DVD Two.............................$29.95______00641507 2-Video Set..........................$69.95______00641442 Video One Only ...................$39.95______00641498 Video Two Only ...................$39.95

12-BAR BLUESfeaturing Dave RubinThis DVD is a complete, one-hour course in the song formthat is the single most impor-tant influence in the history ofAmerican popular music.Blues authority Dave Rubinteaches in detail boogie,

shuffle and riff-driven patterns, along with a wide varietyof major, minor and jazzy chord progressions. Inaddition, intros, turnarounds and soloing are covered,as well as piano-style boogie woogie. Each example isplayed and explained clearly. As an extra bonus, severalprogressions are performed as solo guitar piecescombining rhythm and lead. For serious guitarists whowant to expand their practical knowledge of 12-barblues, this DVD and its accompanying booklet willprovide a wealth of new material. 61 minutes.______00320416 DVD ....................................$14.95______00320114 VHS Video ...........................$14.95

BEST OF STEVIE RAY VAUGHANA STEP-BY-STEP BREAKDOWN OFTHE GUITAR STYLES ANDTECHNIQUES OF A BLUES/ROCKLEGEND

featuring Greg KochGuitar Signature LicksIn this outstanding DVD,

author/clinician/recording artist Greg Koch teaches thetrademark riffs and solos of SRV, the man responsible forreinventing blues and rock on the guitar. Greg analyzesthese eight classics in detail: Ain’t Gone ‘N’ Give Up on Love• Couldn’t Stand the Weather • Crossfire • Empty Arms •The House Is Rockin’ • Riviera Paradise • Scuttle Buttin’• Stang’s Swang. 70 minutes.______00320257 DVD ....................................$19.95

STEVIE RAY VAUGHAN’S GREATEST HITSA STEP-BY-STEP BREAKDOWN OFTHE STYLES AND TECHNIQUESOF A GUITAR LEGEND

featuring Greg KochGuitar Signature LicksLearn the trademark riffs andsolos of the man who reinvented

blues and rock on the guitar. An in-depth analysis of eightclassic songs presented by Greg Koch: Honey Bee • Lenny• Love Struck Baby • Pride and Joy • Rude Mood • SayWhat? • The Sky Is Crying • Tightrope. 75 minutes.______00320256 DVD ....................................$19.95

T-BONE WALKERfeaturing Duke RobillardGuitar Signature LicksKnown as the Father of ElectricBlues Guitar, T-Bone Walkerhas influenced virtually everyblues, jazz and rock guitaristfrom B.B. King, Kenny Burrelland Chuck Berry to Jimi

Hendrix. His tasty, economical and expressive lead lineshave come to define the essence of cool blues guitarsoloing, and the power of his dramatic and soulfulphrasing is undiminished by the passage of time. In thisDVD, T-Bone Walker expert and Roomful of Blues founderDuke Robillard reveals all of the major aspects of T-Bone’sstyle, note for note, chord for chord, and with Duke’s 30years of experience showing through. Songs include: YouDon’t Love Me • Love Is a Gamble • T-Bone Shuffle • T-Bone Boogie • I Get So Weary. Every guitarist should makeit a priority to be thoroughly versed in the dynamic style ofthe immortal T-Bone Walker. 57 minutes.______00320351 DVD ....................................$19.95______00324029 VHS Video ...........................$19.95



MUDDY WATERSfeaturing Bob MargolinGuitar Signature LicksArguably the heaviest bluesmanever, Muddy Waters literallyelectrified the Chicago bluesworld with the 1948 release ofhis first single on ChessRecords (“I Can’t Be

Satisfied”). By taking the Robert Johnson and Son House-inspired acoustic Delta blues that he had played inMississippi and firing it up with raw amplification, hecreated the blueprint for generations of Chicago bluesplayers. Bob Margolin played guitar in Muddy Waters’band for seven years in the ‘70s, absorbing his musicfirst-hand. In this DVD, he shares the secrets of Muddy’ssolo guitar and ensemble work and covers slow blues,boogie blues, slide guitar and guitar bass lines instandard and open tunings. Bob even plays an originalsong that he wrote as a tribute to his former mentor.Includes the songs: Blow Wind Blow • I Can’t Be Satisfied• Rollin’ and Tumblin’ • Big Leg Woman • Kind HeartedWoman • and more. As a special bonus, this DVDincludes rare performance footage of Muddy. 52minutes.______00320350 DVD ....................................$19.95______00324034 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

THE GUITAR OF JOSH WHITECLASSIC BLUES AND FOLKARRANGEMENTS

taught by Josh White, Jr.The legendary Josh White (1914-1969) is widely considered to beone of the most influential bluesand folk artists of all time,celebrated in 1998 with acommemorative US Postage

Stamp. Josh White, Jr., an accomplished actor, singer,and teacher, can replicate his father’s dazzling guitartechnique and passionate renditions of blues, folk songsand ballads in a way that is easy to follow and accessiblefor all players. Even basic players will be able to learnarrangements to classic folk songs and blues: One MeatBall • Betty & Dupree • House of the Rising Sun • UncleSam Says • and Nobody Knows You When You’re Down& Out. 80-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB •BEGINNER LEVEL______00641428 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

BLUEGRASS/COUNTRY GUITAR

THE BEST OFTHE ALMANBROTHERS BANDfeaturing Dave CelentanoGuitar Signature LicksLearn the trademark riffs andsolos behind one of the mostinfluential guitar bands of all-time! On this DVD, host Dave

Celentano provides a step-by-step breakdown of the guitarstyles and techniques of Duane Allman and Dickey Bettsthrough the analysis of these eight classics: Ain’t Wastin’Time No More • Black Hearted Woman • In Memory ofElizabeth Reed • Jessica • Little Martha • Melissa •Ramblin’ Man • Whipping Post. Approximately 60 minutes.______00320230 DVD ....................................$19.95

THE ART OF GUITARCROSSPICKINGtaught by Steve KaufmanLearn 7 songs in the bluegrassflatpicking style, with its rolling,complex sound that has becomean integral part of every hotbluegrass guitarist’s arsenal.

Songs: Back Up and Push • Blue Ridge Mountain Blues• Wildwood Flower • Bill Cheatham • Golden EagleHornpipe • Sweet Bunch of Daisies • and Grandfather’sClock. 60-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB •INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641769 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641303 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

THE ART OF FLATPICK GUITARtaught by Russ BarenbergRuss shows guitarists at all levelshow to achieve good tone, keepsolid time, compose solos,improvise, play with moreassurance, better control andstronger technique. Includesseveral exercises and originalinstrumentals. 90-MIN. VIDEO •

INCLUDES TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641044 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

BASIC BLUEGRASSRHYTHM GUITARtaught by Steve KaufmanSteve Kaufman is one of America’stop bluegrass guitarists. His videocovers the basics of back-up gui-tar, from the simplest two-chordsong to Texas-style fiddle tunes.

Players will master bass walks, the Lester Flatt “G run,”altered chords, complex progressions and more. Steveprovides valuable insider’s tips and gives the techniquesand practice sessions needed to play solid back-up inany picking situation. Songs: Wabash Cannonball •Blackberry Blossom • Sally Goodin. 70-MIN. •INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • NOVICE TO BEGINNERLEVEL______00641655 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641045 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

NORMAN BLAKE’SGUITAR TECHNIQUEStaught by Norman Blake withNancy Blake, second guitarIn his illustrious career,Norman Blake has touredand/or recorded with JuneCarter, Kris Kristofferson,

Johnny Cash, John Hartford, Joan Baez, Tony Rice, BobDylan and numerous others.DVD One – Songs, Instrumentals and Styles:Legendary guitarist Norman Blake teaches flatpickingfundamentals and a variety of bluegrass and old-timecountry guitar techniques. He explores arrangementsfor six favorite songs and instrumentals from hisrepertoire, discussing back-up technique, use of thecapo, special tuning and lots more. Songs: WhiskeyBefore Breakfast • Gray Coat Soldiers • Prettiest LittleGirl in the County • The Wreck of the Old ’97 • andmore. Features Nancy Blake on second guitar. 90-MINDVD OR VIDEO • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLYINTERMEDIATE LEVELDVD Two – Ten Stellar Songs and Instrumentals:His impeccable taste and sure touch have inspiredcountless folk, bluegrass and country players. On thisfascinating video, Norman demonstrates musical ideas,playing techniques and ten traditional and original songsand instrumentals taken from his vast repertoire: ComingDown from Rising Fawn • Caperton Ferry • Uncle Joe(Miss McLeod’s Reel) • Old Virginia Reel • Coleman’sMarch • New Century Hornpipe • Jimmy in the Swamp •Church Street Blues • Give Me Back My Fifteen Cents •and Hobo’s Last Ride. 90-MIN. DVD OR VIDEO •INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL.______00641613 2-DVD Set............................$49.95______00641604 DVD 1 Only .........................$29.95______00641605 DVD 2 Only .........................$29.95______00641508 2-Video Set..........................$69.95______00641050 Video One Only ...................$39.95______00641492 Video Two Only ...................$39.95



BLUEGRASS GUITARBUILDING POWERFUL SOLOS

taught by David GrierThree-time winner of the Inter-national Bluegrass Association’sGuitar Player Of The Year, DavidGrier is a rising star in the worldof the acoustic guitar. Here heanalyzes his breathtaking tech-nique and takes apart some of hissignature tunes for intermediateplayers: Red Haired Boy • Liberty

• Bill Cheatham • Engagement Waltz • and others. 75-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLYINTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641343 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

BLUEGRASS JAMMINGA GUIDE FORNEWCOMERSAND CLOSET PICKERS

taught by Pete Wernickwith Nick Forster, Guitar;Michael Kang, Fiddle; BenKaufman, Bass; Sally VanMeter, Dobro; Eric Walser,Mandolin; Pete Wernick,

Banjo; Joan “Nondi” Wernick, VocalsPete Wernick created this “video jam session” so thatnovice guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle, Dobro or bassplayers of any level can get ready for the “real thing” byplaying along with Pete and his exciting all-star jam band.The band runs through 17 classic bluegrass songs andinstrumentals while Pete teaches the ins and outs of “jametiquette,” the basics of music theory, how to make upharmony vocals, use the “number system” for calling outchanges, and lots more invaluable advice. DVD EXTRA!Clicking the remote’s “angle” button provides a close-upof the guitar player’s left hand so you can follow the song’schord changes. 105-MIN. DVD OR VHS • BEGINNERLEVEL • INCLUDES LYRICS + CHORDS______00641558 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641474 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

GUITAR STYLES OFTHE CARTER FAMILYtaught by Mike Seegerwith Janette Carter, vocals,autoharp and guitarThe Carter Family has been aseminal force in the history ofrecorded country music. Maybelle

Carter’s dynamic “thumb lead” style in particular isessential knowledge for anyone interested in playingtraditional American folk or country guitar. In thislesson, Mike Seeger teaches how to get the famousCarter Family guitar sound and incorporate it into someof their most significant songs. Even near-beginners willbe able to learn these pieces, while more experiencedguitarists will enjoy the nuances and subtleties ofMaybelle’s influential style. Mike is joined by JanetteCarter, who offers reminiscences of the family,demonstrates her mother’s guitar playing, and sings onmost of the songs. Songs include: Wildwood Flower •Jimmie Brown the Newsboy • The Cannonball • LittleDarling Pal of Mine • You Are My Flower • Pretty Polly• and I Never Will Marry. 85-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC+ TAB • BEGINNER LEVEL______00641792 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641470 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

THE COUNTRY BLUES GUITAR OFCATFISH KEITHtaught by Catfish KeithSinger, songwriter and guitaristCatfish Keith has establishedhimself as one of the most excitingcountry blues performers on thescene today. His innovative style offoot-stomping, deep Delta bluesand American roots music has had

audiences spellbound across the U.S. and abroad. In thisoutstanding lesson, Catfish teaches his trademarkarrangements of seven traditional country blues songs,from Mississippi to the Caribbean. In each case, he firstplays the tune, then slows it down to highlight how heachieves his dynamic effects. His intense fingerpickingstyle features heavy vibrato, snapping bass strings,powerful strums and riffs, deep bends, “artificial” or“harp” harmonics, bottleneck slide and plenty of funkyattitude! 85-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB •INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641475 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

COUNTRY SWING BACK-UP GUITARtaught by Nick ForsterCreate back-up guitar parts tofiddle and country tunes in realWestern Swing style! Nick Forsterdissects moving bass lines andjazz-based chords and shows howto move out of open chords andinto the complex chord shapesand progressions typical of Texas-

style back-up. Songs: Sally Goodin • Deep Water • BrainCloudy Blues • Gray Eagle. 60-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDESCHORDS • BEGINNER TO EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVELS______00641048 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

DAN CRARY’S FLATPICK GUITARWORKSHOPAN EXPLORATION OFDYNAMIC SOLOING

taught by Dan CraryDan Crary imparts a wealth oftechnical knowledge, encourage-ment, inspiration and powerful

ideas that will benefit all guitar students. Includesinstruction on numerous runs, syncopated licks,crosspicking and more. Dan redefines performing,arranging, improvising, soloing, and practicing, andteaches these songs: Lime Rock • Arkansas Traveler •John Henry • Foggy Mountain Special • Sally Goodin.85-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLYINTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641805 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641046 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

EASY BLUEGRASS AND COUNTRYGUITARtaught by Happy TraumGuaranteed to be the quickest andeasiest way to play real countryguitar! Happy teaches all the basictechniques to help guitarists beginto build their own repertoire.

Covers pick technique, elementary theory, songaccompaniment, and how to play instrumental solos.Seven songs. 60-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB •BEGINNER LEVEL______00641677 DVD ....................................$19.95______00641319 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

EASY GOSPEL GUITARby Steve KaufmannBeginners and intermediate players learn 7 gospel favorites inbluegrass/country-style. Stevecovers basic chords, bass walks,hammer-ons, pull-offs, runs andmore. Songs: Amazing Grace •Old-Time Religion • Will the

Circle Be Unbroken • What a Friend We Have in Jesus.90-MIN. • INCLUDES TAB • BEGINNER LEVEL______00641770 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641337 VHS Video ...........................$39.95


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THE SONGS AND GUITAROF RAMBLIN’ JACK ELLIOTTtaught by Jack ElliottJack Elliott and Arlo Guthrie takeyou on a journey through folkmusic history, playing the blues,ballads and cowboy songs that

define Jack’s unique guitar style and repertoire. Jackplays through fourteen of his best-known songs for anup-close view of his distinctive fingerpicking andflatpicking arrangements: Railroad Bill • Freight Train •Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out • CandyMan • Take Me Back • The Cuckoo • Hard Travelin’ •Poor Howard • Blind Lemon • Black Snake Moan • andmore. 80-MIN. • INCLUDES TAB • EARLYINTERMEDIATE LEVEL.______00641771 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641516 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

50 LICKS COUNTRYSTYLEfeaturing Troy DexterLearn the techniques and stylesof today’s most popular countryguitarists! A fixture on the LosAngeles country music scene,Troy Dexter takes players step-by-step through classic country

style licks that can also be used in blues, rock androckabilly. He demonstrates pedal steel licks, bluegrasslicks, cascading licks and licks using harmonics,intervals, triads, bends, chromatic passages, arpeggios,open strings, double stops and more. All licks are playedin context, then slowed down and explained, and theDVD comes with an instructional booklet. 61 minutes.______00320378 DVD ....................................$14.95______00320140 VHS Video ...........................$14.95

FIGURING OUT THE FINGERBOARDA FLATPICKER’S GUIDE TOIMPROVISING

taught by Steve KaufmanThis melodic approach to guitarsoloing and improvisation teachesplayers how to fully understandthe fingerboard, particularly for

playing flatpick style fiddle tunes and bluegrassinstrumentals. 90-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB •EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641807 DVD ....................................$29.95

FINGERSTYLE BLUEGRASS GUITARtaught by Eddie AdcockEddie Adcock transforms basiccountry tunes into musical adven-tures! He teaches five traditionaland contemporary guitar instru-mentals using right-hand rolls,Travis-style picking, complexslides, pull-offs and hammer-ons,and lightning-fast runs. 90-MIN.

VIDEO • INCLUDES TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE TOINTERMEDIATE LEVELS______00641022 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

RAY FLACKERay is one of the topcountry session players. He hasplayed with Emmylou Harris,Ricky Scaggs, Janie Fricke, Lacy J.Dalton, and others. On this videohe covers an incredible selectionof licks and country guitartechniques. 46 minutes.

______00324325 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

RAY FLACKE –COUNTRYTELECASTER®

VIRTUOSITYtaught by Ray Flacke withspecial guests Mike Leech(bass), Larry Knechtel (piano),Martin Parker (drums)One of the world’s best Telecaster®

players reveals how to play hotcountry guitar! Ray Flacke demon-

strates the use of flatpick-and-fingers and teaches themoves behind his trademark solo style: double-stops, pedalsteel-like string bends, multiple hammer-ons and pull-offs,string damping, playing below the nut and other dazzlingtechniques. Ray shares invaluable tricks of the trade andteaches four of his original instrumentals. 90-MIN. VIDEO• INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641073 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

FLATPICKING BANJO TUNESA GUITARIST’S GUIDETO HOT SOLOING

taught by Steve Kaufman withGary “Biscuit” Davis, BanjoMaster instructor and flatpickinggreat Steve Kaufman breaks downfifteen of the most-played banjo-

driven songs, showing step-by-step how to build apowerful flatpick solo. 100-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC +TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641784 DVD ....................................$29.95

FLATPICKING THROUGH THEHOLIDAYSA YEAR’S WORTH OFEASY GUITAR ARRANGEMENTS

taught by Steve KaufmanSteve Kaufman has chosen 11well-known and much-lovedsongs, each one associated withan important season or holiday.As one of America’s most

experienced teachers, Steve adds the techniques andadvice novice flatpickers will need to pick these asinstrumentals. Songs include: Let Me Call YouSweetheart (Valentine’s Day) • When Irish Eyes AreSmiling (St. Patrick’s Day) • America the Beautiful(Memorial Day) • Battle Hymn of the Republic (Fourthof July) • We Gather Together (Thanksgiving) • Dayenu• Who Can Retell? (Hannukah) • Winter Wonderland •Jingle Bells • We Wish You a Merry Christmas(Christmas season) • Auld Lang Syne (New Year’s Eve).80-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • BEGINNERLEVEL______00641484 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

GREAT GUITAR LESSONS – BLUESAND COUNTRYFINGERPICKINGtaught by Eddie Adcock, Rory Block, Roy Book Binder,Thom Bresh, John Jackson,Happy Traum, Doc WatsonThis terrific compilation featuresbasic to advanced lessons fromsome of Homespun’s most

celebrated pickers. Covers the steady bass/syncopatedmelody of the Piedmont blues players; the muffled bassand swingy chords of Travis-style pickers; thestrumming and pounding of Delta blues stylists; and thebanjo-like rolls and single-string approach of bluegrass-oriented pickers.Happy Traum – John Henry; John Jackson – LouisCollins; Rory Block – Fixin’ to Die; Roy Book Binder –Ragtime Instrumental Medley; Doc Watson –Southbound; Eddie Adcock – Red Wing; Thom Bresh –Walkin’ the Strings. 75-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDES MUSIC+ TAB • BEGINNER TO INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641281 VHS Video ...........................$24.95



GREAT GUITAR LESSONS –BLUEGRASS FLATPICKINGtaught by Russ Barenberg,Norman Blake, Dan Crary, Nick Forster, Steve Kaufman,Tony Rice, Happy TraumThis terrific compilation featuresbasic to advanced lessons fromsome of Homespun’s most cele-brated pickers. Seven bluegrassguitarists tackle everything from

back-up in the Texas swing style to hot bluegrass solos.Happy Traum – Wildwood Flower; Nick Forster – Texasstyle back-up for Sally Goodin; Russ Barenberg – ForJ.L.; Steve Kaufman – Liberty; Dan Crary – ArkansasTraveler; Norman Blake – Whiskey Before Breakfast;Tony Rice – Church Street Blues. 75-MIN. VIDEO •INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • BEGINNER TOINTERMEDIATE LEVELS______00641282 VHS Video ...........................$24.95

LEAD GUITAR BREAKS FORBLUEGRASS SONGSARRANGING SOLOS FOR VOCALS

taught by Steve KaufmanWhat do you play when you arecalled upon to take a break duringa bluegrass song? Here’s theanswer. Steve Kaufman breaksdown lead solos to six classics,demonstrating the licks, chord

inversions, embellishments, flatpick techniques andother important pointers that will show learning playershow to “take it!” Songs: Blue Ridge Mountain Blues •Wabash Cannonball • Peach Picking Time in Georgia •East Virginia Blues • Somebody Loves You, Darling • ’Tilthe End of the World Goes Round. 60-MIN. VIDEO •INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641416 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

LEAD SINGINGAND RHYTHM GUITARFINDING YOUR BLUEGRASS VOICE

taught by Peter RowanOne of America’s greatest per-formers helps bluegrass playersimprove their singing and fine-tune their rhythm guitar playing.Peter Rowan imparts wisdom

and advice based on decades of experience playing andsinging with bands from Bill Monroe and the Blue GrassBoys to Old and In the Way. He provides invaluable tipson breathing, phrasing, vocal improvisation and theintricacies of guitar accompaniment for bluegrasssongs. Peter teaches and analyzes a set of classic songsfrom the repertoire, including: Blue Moon of Kentucky •Walls of Time • Wayfaring Stranger • In the Pines.90-MIN. DVD OR VIDEO • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB •BEGINNER LEVEL______00641596 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641597 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

LEARN TO PLAY PEDAL STEELGUITARtaught by Bruce BoutonNashville session player BruceBouton teaches proper use of thebar, foot pedals, knee levers andvolume pedals, plus right-handpicking techniques and the scales,

chords and harmony lines that give the instrument itsdistinctive sound. Includes classic licks, intros andendings, and how they can be used in top country hits.90-MIN • NOVICE LEVEL______00641743 DVD ....................................$29.95

LEARN TO PLAY WALTZESFLATPICKING STYLE

taught by Steve KaufmanSteve Kaufman adds the stunningbeauty of the waltz to hisrepertoire of lessons. He per-forms and analyzes five com-pelling instrumentals, showinghow to “dress up” the arrange-ment by adding triplets, runs,

Texas-style hammer-ons and pull-offs, bass walk-downs,tremolos and other important embellishments.Harmonics, double stops and “floating” pickingtechniques also add to the beauty of these lovely pieces.Songs: When I Grow Too Old to Dream • Star of theCounty Down • Ookpik Waltz • Memory Waltz • and theall-time favorite, Skaters Waltz. 70-MIN. VIDEO •INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641414 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

LEARN TO PLAY WESTERN SWINGGUITARtaught by Ray BensonThe founder, singer and guitaristfor the western swing band Asleepat the Wheel details the rhythmparts and lead solos that char-acterize this infectious style. 80-

MIN • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLY INTERMEDI-ATE LEVEL______00641777 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641342 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

LEARNING TO FLATPICK taught by Steve KaufmanA comprehensive course in blue-grass and country styles!DVD One – From the Begin-ning: This video introducesplayers to the exciting flatpickstyle. When combined with theother two videos in this series, thiscourse of study gives players all

the tools they need to play and improvise hot bluegrasssolos. This tape covers all the basics and gets learningplayers started the right way! Songs: Cripple Creek •Hand Me Down My Walking Cane • The WildwoodFlower • The Wayfaring Stranger • Eighth of January •Bully of the Town. 65-MIN. VIDEO OR DVD • INCLUDESMUSIC + TAB • BEGINNER LEVELDVD Two – Building Bluegrass Technique: SteveKaufman covers use of the capo, how to play up anddown the neck, chord back-ups, bass runs, damping,slides, substitution chords and crosspicking. Build aflatpicking solo to tunes like: Old Joe Clark • Bury MeBeneath the Willow • The Wildwood Flower • WabashCannonball • Arkansas Traveller • Salty Dog • DownYonder. 90-MIN. VIDEO OR DVD • INCLUDES MUSIC +TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVELDVD Three – Developing Speed and Style: Moveslearning players beyond the basics into the finer pointsof flatpick guitar style. Covers rhythmic crosspickingtechniques, speed-building, left- and right-handpositions, and a dynamic variety of slides, arpeggios,bends, accents, intros and endings for six classic tunes:Liberty • Salt Creek • Blackberry Blossom • ClarinetPolka • Home Sweet Home • Ragtime Annie. 90-MIN.VIDEO OR DVD • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB •INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641587 3-DVD Set............................$59.95______00641321 3-Video Set..........................$99.95______00641320 Video One Only ...................$29.95______00641042 Video Two Only ...................$39.95______00641043 Video Three Only.................$39.95

ALBERT LEEWinner of Guitar Playermagazine’s “Best CountryGuitarist” award for four years ina row, Albert has sessioned withEric Clapton, Willie Nelson, JerryLee Lewis, Roseanne Cash, andmore. He teaches some of hismost popular country guitartechniques. 45 minutes.

______00324150 VHS Video ...........................$19.95


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NEW DIRECTIONS IN FLATPICKINGEUROPEAN AND AMERICANTRADITIONS

taught by Beppe Gambetta withspecial guest Artie Traum(rhythm guitar)Beppe Gambetta has receivedworldwide acclaim for hisdistinctive blend of traditionalEuropean & American acoustic

guitar styles. This video offers detailed breakdowns ofbluegrass classics and traditional European danceforms, examinations of crosspicking rhythms, triplets,movable chords, and more. Teaches Beppe’s uniquerenditions of Soldier’s Joy • Old Joe Clark •his lyricalsignature piece Slow Creek • and three European dancetunes. Features tunes from his Good News From HomeCD, and two duets with Artie Traum. 90-MIN. VIDEO •INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • ADVANCED INTERMEDIATELEVEL______00641306 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

PEDAL STEEL LICKS FOR GUITARby Forest RodgersTake a lesson with super pickerForest Rodgers! In this DVD thatsupplements Forest’s book, PedalSteel Licks for Guitar, you’ll learnhow to play 30 classic beginnings,

endings, turn-arounds and fill-ins to popular pedal steellicks on the guitar. Forest plays them at regular tempoand then at a slower tempo for easier learning. Watchthe fascinating interaction as pedal steel master DougStock plays the licks then Forest copies them on theguitar. Features tips for the best steel guitar soundreproduction and steel guitar voiced chords. 60minutes.______00000348 DVD ....................................$19.95

PICKING UP SPEEDDRILLS AND TUNES FORFLATPICK GUITARISTS

taught by Steve KaufmanEvery bluegrass flatpicker wants toplay faster while maintaining goodtone and timing. Steve Kaufman’spowerful advice and well-thought

out exercises help get a player’s mechanics workingcorrectly. Using well-known fiddle tunes as drills, Steveworks on coordination and how to practice for bestresults. 70-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLYINTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641678 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641490 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

THE TONY RICE GUITAR METHODtaught by Tony Ricehosted by Happy Traum withWyatt Rice, second guitarHere, at last, is the definitivelesson by one of the greatestguitar flatpickers of all time! In

a wide-ranging and detailed session, Tony Ricedemonstrates his world-famous technique, givesinvaluable advice, analyzes some of his best-known piecesand discusses his style, influences, guitars and favoriteplayers. This exceptionally rich two-part set is filled withfascinating conversation and the amazing playing we’ve allcome to expect from this master picker. Songs: The LastThing on My Mind • Bury Me Beneath the Willow •Wildwood Flower • Nine Pound Hammer • StonyLonesome • Billy in the Lowground • Shenandoah •Danny Boy • Little Sadie • Jerusalem Ridge • Salt Creek• I Am a Pilgrim. 2-DVD OR 2-VIDEO SET • 140-MIN. •EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB______00641536 Two-DVD Set .......................$59.95______00641535 Two-Video Set .....................$59.95

AN INTIMATE LESSON WITH TONY RICEtaught by Tony RiceTony Rice slows down his fabulouspicking style as he demonstrateshis hard-driving flatpicking solos,accompaniments, intros and licks.60-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC +

TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641772 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641051 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

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TONY’S CHOICELICKS, KICKOFFS AND SOLOS

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SACRED STEELLEARN THE PEDAL STEELGUITAR OF CHUCK CAMPBELL

with the Campbell BrothersHere’s a sensational approach topedal steel guitar as played in theAfrican-American House of Godtradition, combining soulful,bluesy licks with well-known

gospel songs. 90-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB •BEGINNER LEVEL______00641808 DVD ....................................$29.95

SACRED STEELLEARN THE LAP STEELGUITAR OF DARICK CAMPBELL

with the Campbell BrothersThe sacred steel tradition isembodied in Darick Campbell’svocal-like, evocative sounds onthe non-pedal lap steel. Histechniques are explored in songs

such as: Amazing Grace • Walk with Me • I’ll Fly Away• and more. 70-MIN. • BEGINNER LEVEL______00641809 DVD ....................................$29.95

TECHNIQUES FORSOLOING ANDPERFORMING FLATPICK STYLEtaught by Pat FlynnThis top Nashville guitarist care-fully breaks down his method forimprovising across the entireguitar fingerboard. Teaching howto create fascinating guitar solosthrough finding “chord centers”

in every position, Pat includes new ideas for addingharmonies within chords, improvising blues and minor-key songs, and innumerable tips on playing technique.65-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDES CHORDS + TAB •ADVANCED INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641052 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

THE REAL MERLE TRAVISGUITARLIKE FATHER, LIKE SON

taught by Thom BreshThom Bresh, the only son of thelegendary guitarist Merle Travis,shows how to get the real Travissound. He teaches several of

Merle’s best-loved guitar instrumentals: Guitar Rag,Cannonball Rag and others. A must-have for all seriousacoustic guitar students! 90-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC +TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641666 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641014 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

STEVE WARINER – UP CLOSESECRETS OF AHOT NASHVILLE PICKER

taught by Steve WarinerAn in-depth video lesson for electricand acoustic players. Multi-awardwinner (Grammy, Country MusicAward, and eight-time winner of theBMI Award) Steve Wariner sharesthe insights needed to master some

of the songs and instrumentals from his hit repertoire.Learn the intricacies and subtleties that have made Steveone of Nashville’s most popular pickers. 60-MIN. VIDEO •INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641371 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

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DOC’SGUITARFINGERPICKING& FLATPICKING

taught by Doc Watsonwith Pete Seeger, MikeSeeger, Jack Lawrence and Kirk SutphinRecorded at the famed MerleWatson Memorial Festival inWilkesboro, NC, this DVD

captures Doc Watson teaching some of the most requestedfingerpicking and flatpicking tunes in his vast repertoire.With his characteristic good humor, Doc provides anintimate look into the guitar technique, musical philosophyand fine musicianship for which he is known and lovedworldwide. Clear explanations and demonstrations helpplayers learn his definitive arrangements of: Deep RiverBlues • Bluebell • Southbound • Black Mountain Rag •Georgie • Way Downtown • Don’t Let Your Deal Go Down• Blue Railroad Train • Windy and Warm • Beaumont Rag• East Tennessee Blues • The Cuckoo. 90-MIN. DVD ORVHS • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB______00641544 DVD ....................................$39.95______00641013 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

FLATPICKING WITH DOCtaught by Doc Watsonhosted and accompanied bySteve Kaufmanspecial guest, Richard WatsonDoc and fellow flatpicker SteveKaufman trade licks and playduets, and Doc slows down

some of his most requested songs and instrumentals sothat learning players can follow along. Doc’sbreathtaking versions of classic ballads and bluegrasssongs, fiddle tunes and country songs include lead andback-up, as well as the twin harmony parts that makethese pieces show-stoppers. Songs: Little Sadie • MorePretty Girls Than One • New River Train • White HouseBlues • Open Up Them Pearly Gates • Salt Creek •Ragtime Annie • Goodnight Waltz • Walk On • Boy •and more. 80-MIN. DVD OR VIDEO • INCLUDES MUSIC+ TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641621 DVD ....................................$39.95______00641346 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

CLASSICAL GUITAR

CLASSICAL GUITARTECHNIQUE AND MUSICIANSHIP

taught by Frederic HandThe DVD lesson Frederic Handhas made for Homespun shouldbe of interest to all guitarists whowant to discover their “naturaldexterity” for speed, tone and

effortless technique! Beginning and advanced guitaristsalike will benefit from his exploration into thefundamental principles of classical guitar. Includes in-depth analysis of beautiful pieces: John Dowland’s LadyHunnsden’s Puffe, a dance by Gaspar Sanz, and two ofHand’s own compositions. 75 MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC+ TAB • BEGINNER TO ADVANCED INTERMEDIATELEVELS______00641644 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641381 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

THE SEGOVIA STYLECLASSICAL GUITAR OF THE MAESTRO

taught by Eliot FiskThis important tutorial covers themusic and technique of AndrésSegovia, perhaps the greatestclassical guitarist of all time. EliotFisk, a student and friend of

Segovia’s, provides countless insights into the Maestro’slegacy, teaching transcriptions of the Bach Prelude in DMinor, Canciones Populares and the haunting EstudioSin Luz. 75 MIN. • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641718 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641405 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

SEVEN EASY PIECES FORCLASSICAL GUITARtaught by Frederic HandFrederic Hand, one of the world’stop players, brings the beauty andromance of the classical guitar toany player who has a familiaritywith the fingerboard and some

basic classical technique. He teaches seven well-knownand beloved student pieces, demonstrating correcttechnique and other invaluable pointers. Includes threeItalian lute pieces (Vaghe Belleze • Bianco Fiore •Danza), plus Bach’s Sarabande • Sor’s Study in B Minor• Tarrega’s Adelita • and Fred Hand’s owndistinguished arrangement of the traditional Shakerhymn Simple Gifts. 75 MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC • EARLYINTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641645 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641501 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

FINGERSTYLE GUITAR

ACOUSTIC GUITARINSTRUMENTALStaught by Martin SimpsonLessson One – Arrangementsin Alternate Tunings: Britishguitarist Martin Simpson teachesdropped-D and altered-G tuningsto bring out the widest possibleharmonic range of the guitar. His

fingerstyle playing, combined with his unique guitarfrailing, will inspire guitarists of all levels and styles! Sixmagnificent arrangements: Rosie Anderson • TheShearing’s Not for You • Bogie’s Bonnie Belle • PrettySaro • Long Steel Rail • Santa Cruz. 75-MIN. •INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • INTERMEDIATE LEVELLesson Two – Creating Your Own Arrangements:Martin continues his excellent analysis of the romanticand compelling guitar arrangements for which he isjustly famous. He covers Jock O’Hazeldine, a Celtic air •Banks of the Bann, with the primary melody in the bass• and a Christmas carol, In the Bleak Mid-Winter • allin dropped-D tuning. 60-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC +TAB • INTERMEDIATE LEVELLesson Three – Developing Style and Repertoire:Martin teaches his complex arrangements to Donal Ogg• My Generous Lover • and Betsy the Serving Maid (allin Gsus4 tuning) • The Coo Coo Bird in the spectacular“mountain minor” tuning, and the fiddle tune MissMcCloud’s Reel in the popular DADGAD tuning.60-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • INTERMEDIATELEVEL______00641825 3-DVD Set............................$69.95______00641817 DVD One Only .....................$29.95______00641818 DVD Two Only.....................$29.95______00641819 DVD Three Only ..................$29.95______00641029 3-Video Set..........................$99.95______00641030 Video One Only ...................$39.95______00641031 Video Two Only ...................$39.95______00641032 Video Three Only.................$39.95

ADVENTURES INFINGERSTYLEGUITARTHE TECHNIQUES ANDARRANGEMENTS OFMURIEL ANDERSON

Muriel Anderson’s exquisiterenditions of classical, jazz andfolk-based guitar solos haveearned her a much-deservedreputation as one of the top

players on the scene today. On this exceptional video,she reveals invaluable information about proper guitartechnique, and teaches her inventive and complexarrangements to several show-pieces, including: Linusand Lucy • Rosalee • Angelina Baker • and John PhillipSousa’s Liberty Bell March. 85-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDESMUSIC + TAB • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641364 VHS Video ...........................$39.95



CELTIC INSTRUMENTALSFOR FINGERSTYLE GUITARtaught by Al PettewayAl Petteway is an award-winning(“Musician of the Year”) fingerstyleguitarist who specializes in beautifulCeltic instrumentals. On these two

videos he teaches magnificent arrangements of bothtraditional tunes and his own contemporary Celtic-stylecompositions. Video one is entirely made up of pieces inDADGAD tuning so popular among players of British Islesmusic, while video two covers a variety of alternate tunings.Songs include: The Red-Haired Boy • Sidh beag sidh mor• Chesapeake • Jock O'Hazeldean • and more.Video One – DADGAD Tuning: 70-MIN. • INCLUDESMUSIC + TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVELVideo Two – Alternate Tunings: 70-MIN. • INCLUDESMUSIC + TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641742 2-DVD Set............................$49.95______00641740 DVD One .............................$29.95______00641741 DVD Two.............................$29.95______00641406 Complete Two-Tape Series ..$49.95______00641409 Video One Only ...................$29.95______00641410 Video Two Only ...................$29.95

CONTEMPORARY FINGERSTYLEWORKSHOPtaught by Chris ProctorChris Proctor is a talented finger-style guitarist and a top clinicianwhose popular workshops havehelped thousands of aspiringguitarists throughout the country.

This lesson highlights Chris’ unique ability tocommunicate ideas for new sounds and instrumentaleffects. Includes beautiful arrangements to some ofChris’ most sought-after instrumentals. 80 MIN. •INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641721 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641345 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

THE GUITAR OF PEPPINOD’AGOSTINOADVENTURES IN FINGERSTYLEGUITAR

On this DVD, Peppino D’Agostinoteaches many of his most-re-quested compositions, and shareshis inventive playing ideas – left-

hand melody-tapping, percussive use of right hand,various harmonics, etc. 80-MIN • INCLUDES MUSIC +TAB • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641776 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641407 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

THE TECHNIQUES& ARRANGEMENTSOF ALEX DE GRASSIFor the first time, this legendaryguitarist/composer has created alesson analyzing his most re-quested pieces and his ground-breaking techniques. Alex deGrassi has a lot to say about themelodies and counter-melodies,two-hand tapping, percussive

slapping, double hammer-ons, harmonics, and dynamicchord structures that have made him “one of the greateststeel string guitar players/composers of the last decade”(Acoustic Guitar magazine). Songs: Western • Lost in theWoods • The Monkulator. 90-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDESMUSIC + TAB • ADVANCED INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641363 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

LEARN TO PLAY THE SONGSOF JOHN DENVERtaught by Pete HuttlingerLesson One: On this firstinstructional video, Pete breaksdown eight John Denver hits,teaching the easy but effective chordprogressions, picking patterns and

bass runs that made his arrangements so compelling.Songs include: My Sweet Lady • I'm Sorry • Annie's Song• Late Winter Early Spring (instrumental) • Fly Away •Boy from the Country • Darcy Farrow • and RockyMountain High. 90-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB •BEGINNER LEVELLesson Two: In Pete Huttlinger's second Homespunlesson, he teaches seven great songs exactly as Johnhimself played them. The techniques range from basicchords and folk strums to more complex picking patterns,chord progressions and harmonies that evoke a soundtypical of John's music. Songs: Aspen Glow • Christmasfor Cowboys • This Old Guitar • I Guess He'd Rather Bein Colorado • Mother Nature's Son • Rhymes and Reasons• Take Me Home, Country Roads. 70-MIN. • EARLYINTERMEDIATE LEVEL • INCLUDES MUSIC + TABLesson Three: Pete Huttlinger has selected the sevenJohn Denver guitar arrangements most requeested by themany fans of his previous Homespun DVDs. He teachesthe intros, chord progressions, bass lines, strumming,and fingerpicking patterns and other accompanimenttechniques that make these songs such popular standouts.Songs include: Calypso • Spirit • The Eagle and the Hawk• Matthew • Dreamland Express • Poems, Prayers andPromises • Today. 85-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB •EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641768 3-DVD Set............................$69.95______00641551 Lesson 1 DVD......................$29.95______00641552 Lesson 2 DVD......................$29.95______00641762 Lesson 3 DVD......................$29.95______00641565 2-Video Set..........................$49.95______00641511 Lesson 1 VHS Video.............$29.95______00641553 Lesson 2 VHS Video.............$29.95

EASY FINGERPICKINGFAVORITEStaught by Happy TraumHappy teaches five basic finger-picking tunes that should be inevery guitarist’s repertoire. Hestarts with the basics, then teachesessentials of the style: hammer-

ons, pull-offs, bass runs, jump notes, walk-ups andother important techniques. 60-MIN. • INCLUDESMUSIC + TAB • BEGINNER LEVEL______00641712 DVD ....................................$19.95______00641332 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

EASY STEPS TO GUITARFINGERPICKINGby Happy TraumDVD One – DemystifyingAlternate Thumb Style: Formany aspiring players, theability to maintain a rock-steadyrhythmic pulse with their thumbwhile picking out off-the-beat

melody notes with their fingers represents a holy grail ofcountry, folk and blues playing. Drawing on fourdecades of teaching experience, Happy Traum hasdevised this nearly foolproof method to help them get offto a great start. The simple children’s song Skip to MyLou helps teach the basic concepts before getting intofingerpicking standards such as: Spike Driver’s Blues •Green, Green Rocky Road • Staggerlee • Nine PoundHammer • Hobo’s Lullaby. 100-MIN. DVD • BEGINNERLEVEL • INCLUDES MUSIC + TABDVDs Two and Three: These two DVDs take the EasySteps course to the next level, adding songs andtechniques that will bring your playing firmly intointermediate territory. You’ll learn how to play in theversatile and useful dropped D tuning, with its rich,booming bass notes and easy chord shapes. Five classicsongs are taught, each one rich with possibilities forcreating exciting arrangements: The Colorado Trail • MyHome’s Across the Smoky Mountains • Fishin’ Blues •The Blues Ain’t Nothin’ • John Henry. Back in standardtuning, you’re introduced to the songs and styles ofMerle Travis, Doc Watson, John Hurt and other mastersof traditional fingerpicking. You’ll learn to move freelyaround the fingerboard and will be playing licks, slides,hammer-ons and bass runs while maintaining the steadythumb rhythm that gives this style its ear-catchingappeal. By the time you’ve completed this course you’llbe picking: I Am a Pilgrim • Deep River Blues • LouisCollins • Nobody Knows You When You’re Down andOut • Step It Up and Go. 2-DVD SET • INCLUDES MUSIC+ TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641640 3-DVD Set............................$59.95______00641546 DVD One Only .....................$29.95______00641633 DVDs Two and Three...........$49.95


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ESSENTIAL EXERCISES FORFINGERSTYLE GUITARtaught by Peter HuttlingerPeter Huttlinger provides theadvice, practice routines andexercises that will enable learningguitarists to develop full control oftheir picking hands and a complete

knowledge of the fingerboard and play with good tone,strict timing and confidence. 60-MIN. • EARLYINTERMEDIATE LEVEL • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB______00641763 DVD ....................................$29.95

FINGERSTYLE ARRANGEMENTSFOR HYMNS, SPIRITUALS ANDSACRED SONGStaught by Happy TraumHere are some of America's favo-rite songs of spirit and faith fromthe folk and blues tradition,

specially arranged for beginning and intermediatefingerstyle guitarists. Each song can be played as simpleaccompaniment for singing or as a more complex guitarinstrumental. The pieces advance in difficulty, so that bythe end of Video Two the guitar student will have tackledsome challenging material that will be applicable to anystyle of music.Video One songs include: My Lord What a Morning •Amazing Grace • Let Us Break Bread Together • AngelBand. 90-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • BEGINNERLEVELVideo Two songs include: Paul and Silas (All NightLong) • 12 Gates to the City • I Shall Be Released • Justa Closer Walk with Thee • Bright Morning Stars. 75-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLYINTERMEDIATE LEVEL.______00641681 2-DVD Set............................$49.95______00641675 DVD Two.............................$29.95______00641676 DVD One .............................$29.95______00641506 2-Video Set..........................$49.95______00641502 Video One ...........................$29.95______00641503 Video Two ...........................$29.95

A FINGERSTYLE CHRISTMASGUITAR ARRANGEMENTSTO SEVEN BELOVED SONGSAND CAROLS

taught by Happy TraumGet ready for the holidays withthese classic instrumentals! Eachsong has been chosen for its

“playability” as well as its timeless beauty. Oncemastered, these guitar pieces will become favoritesseason after season for years to come: It Came Upon aMidnight Clear • God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen • WhatChild Is This? • Pretty Little Baby • Silent Night • ’Twason a Night Like This • Jingle Bells.85 MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • LEVEL ALL______00641750 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641453 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

FINGERSTYLE GUITARby Ken PerlmanThis video is an encouraging “self-tutor” that supplies the advice andknowledge of Ken Perlman’s years ofteaching experience. He explainssimply and step-by-step how to playfingerstyle guitar. You’ll learn tomaster the basic skills needed to playfolk, blues, fiddle tunes and ragtime,

as well as more advanced techniques like the alternating bass,pattern picking, hammering-on, pulling-off, and more. Thevideo works best in conjunction with Ken’s Fingerstyle Guitarbook, the definitive instruction manual for both students andteachers that has become the fingerpicker’s bible. 85 minutes.______00000175 VHS Video ...........................$24.95

Also available:FINGERSTYLE GUITAR______00000081 Guitar Technique Book .......$24.95

GREAT GUITAR LESSONS –FINGERSTYLE TECHNIQUEStaught by Alex de Grassi,Laurence Juber, MurielAnderson, Martin Simpson,Chris Proctor, Preston ReedSome of the most creative andcompelling contemporary music inrecent years has been made byacoustic fingerstyle guitarists. This

video features lessons by eight players who are redefiningcontemporary guitar music.Chris Proctor – Aura Lee; Martin Simpson – Banks ofthe Bann; David Wilcox – Spin; Preston Reed – Tribes;Muriel Anderson – Angelina Baker; Frederic Hand –Celtic Tale; Alex de Grassi – Lost in the Woods; LaurenceJuber – Martha, My Dear. 75-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDESMUSIC + TAB • BEGINNER TO ADVANCEDINTERMEDIATE LEVELS______00641422 VHS Video ...........................$24.95

GUITAR CHORD MAGIC taught by Artie TraumVideo One – TransformingYour Songs: Artie teaches howto build chords, turning theminto 7th, 9th, 11th and 13thformations. He illustrates thesetechniques with new ways to playblues progressions and originalsongs. 60-MIN. VIDEO •

INCLUDES CHORDS • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVELVideo Two – Beginning Fingerstyle Jazz: Artiecontinues his exploration of the guitar’s harmonicpossibilities with easy but effective chord shapes,progressions, moving basses, harmony lines, instrumentalcompositions and song accompaniments. 60-MIN. VIDEO• INCLUDES CHORDS • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641023 2-Video Set..........................$49.95______00641024 Video One Only ...................$29.95______00641025 Video Two Only ...................$29.95

IRISH RHYTHM GUITARACCOMPANYINGCELTIC TUNES

taught by John DoyleOne of the hottest guitarists on theIrish scene today breaks apart hisaccompaniment style for the learn-ing player. He demonstrates his

complex strumming patterns and shows how to addinterest and depth to a basic three-chord tune by usingsubstitutions to change the underlying harmonicstructure. More than a dozen great reels, jigs andhornpipes are analyzed rhythmically, including:Crowley’s • The Mountain Road • Craig’s Pipes • TheGooseberry Bush • Gallagher’s Frolics • Mist CoveredMountain • Langstrom’s Pony • Humours of Whiskey •Banks of Loch Gamhna • Return to Camden Town •Fermoy Lasses • The Girl That Broke My Heart • ChiefO’Neill’s Hornpipe • Tim Henry’s Favorite • The Pullet.85-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLYINTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641738 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641404 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

THE TECHNIQUESANDARRANGEMENTS OFLAURENCE JUBERAfter several years with PaulMcCartney’s band Wings, LaurenceJuber is forging a career as one ofthe most inventive solo guitaristson the current scene. On these twovideo lessons, he takes apart someof his most requested pieces,

which include moving bass lines, advanced chord shapes,tapping, picking techniques, and other innovations. Songsinclude: Solo Flight • A Bit of a George • To NewAmsterdam • Martha, My Dear • Rain • and more.Video One – Standard Tunings: 70-MIN. VIDEO •INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • ADVANCED INTERMEDIATELEVELVideo Two – Altered Tunings: 60-MIN. VIDEO •INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • ADVANCED INTERMEDIATELEVEL______00641362 2-Video Set..........................$49.95______00641360 Video One Only ...................$29.95______00641361 Video Two Only ...................$29.95



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JORMA KAUKONEN’S FINGERPICKING GUITAR METHODwith Barry Mitterhoff,mandolin and tenor guitarJorma Kaukonen’s coursedissects his unique andinfluential blues and country

guitar fingerpicking style. It is filled with invaluablewisdom, powerful advice and useful techniques forlearning pickers at all levels. Jorma teaches fivetraditional and original songs, each one becoming aspringboard for in-depth guitar explorations. He alsoincludes dynamic live performances of each song,played with his touring partner Barry Mitterhoff. Songs:I’ll Let You Know Before I Leave • Trouble in Mind •Tom Cat Blues • Genesis • Vampire Women. Totalrunning time: 2 hours and ten minutes. 2 DVDS ORVIDEOS • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • BEGINNER LEVEL______00641615 2-DVD Set............................$59.95______00641616 2-Video Set..........................$59.95

THE GUITAR OF PATTY LARKINCREATING POWERFULARRANGEMENTS

taught by Patty LarkinPatty Larkin, widely known for hercompelling, emotionally chargedsongs, is also a master of finger-style picking, alternate tunings,tapping and slapping techniques,and innovative chord

progressions. She teaches how to play some of her mostpopular songs, including: Tango • Booth of Glass • DearDiary • Open Hand • and the funky hit, Wolf at the Door.Patty breaks each song into distinct sections, slowlydemonstrating how she gets the most out of eachtechnique. With elements of jazz, funk, Celtic music androck infusing her songs, Patty Larkin is the ideal teacherfor those who want to add spice and color to their music.85-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB •INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641403 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

LEARNING TOFINGERPICK taught by Happy TraumAn easy-to-use beginner’s coursein traditional country and bluesfingerpicking techniques.Video One: An elementaryknowledge of guitar chords is allyou’ll need to get started pickingout syncopated melodies whilemaintaining a steady bass accom-

paniment in the styles of Merle Travis, Mississippi JohnHurt and others. 60-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDES MUSIC +TAB • BEGINNER LEVELVideo Two: A challenging and exciting step into bluesand country fingerpicking with more complexinstrumentals and new left- and right-hand techniques.60-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLYINTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641019 2-Video Set..........................$49.95______00641020 Video One Only ...................$29.95______00641021 Video Two Only ...................$29.95

ADRIAN LEGG – HOW TO CHEAT AT GUITARtaught by Adrian LeggAdrian Legg teaches some of the“tricks of the trade” that havemade him one of the most sought-after fingerstyle guitarists on thescene today. Includes nineoriginal instrumentals, eachutilizing devices that Adrian has

pioneered to achieve his thrilling sound: altered tunings,harmonized scales, banjo tuners, half capos, stringbends, pedal steel licks and other means by which he“cheats at guitar.” Silent Night • Born Again Idle • AuldLang Syne • Hymn for Jaco • Norah Handley’s Waltz •After the Gig • Pieta • Brooklyn Blossom • Pace Doc. 70-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDES TAB • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641444 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

ROGER MCGUINN’SBASIC FOLKGUITAREASY ARRANGEMENTS FORTRADITIONAL FAVORITES FROM THEFOLK DEN

taught by Roger McGuinnRoger McGuinn brings his love offolk guitar to novice and

intermediate players, providing a solid repertoire of adozen classic songs and the basic techniques needed toplay them. The songs he teaches are part of thebackbone of the American folk music tradition. Theyinclude sea chanteys, ballads, blues, spirituals andcowboy songs, plus McGuinn originals such as Gate ofHorn and the Byrds’ hit, Chestnut Mare, which Rogerdemonstrates on his Martin 12-string for a moreauthentic Byrds sound. 75-MIN. DVD OR VIDEO •BEGINNER LEVEL______00641572 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641573 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

THE GUITAR OF PRESTON REEDEXPANDING THE REALM OFACOUSTIC PLAYING

taught by Preston ReedPreston Reed has reinvented howthe acoustic guitar is played withhis dynamic use of percussivedevices and unusual playing ideas.Learn how a single guitar cancreate a multitude of sonic and

rhythmic effects as he teaches the “rim shots,” “bongohits,” slap harmonics, double hammer-ons, two-handtapping, right-hand fretting and other techniques thatgive his playing originality and excitement. In Slap Funk• Border Towns • Tribes he shows new ways ofgenerating sounds and a myriad of ideas for solo guitarstyle. 90-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDES WRITTEN MATERIAL• ADVANCED INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641054 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

LIVINGSTON TAYLOR’SEXCELLENT GUITARLESSONtaught by Livingston TaylorTaylor shows you how to take thesimplest songs and add a little“Taylor Magic” with descendingbass lines and rich harmoniza-

tions. 80-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLYINTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641778 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641413 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

TECHNIQUES FORCONTEMPORARY 12-STRING GUITARtaught by Chris ProctorThis lesson by one of the pioneersof the contemporary fingerstyleguitar movement provides newinsights into the sounds,

techniques and innovations that are possible on the 12-string guitar. It is jam-packed with important tips ontuning, stringing and setting up the instrument, plusrevolutionary ways of picking the 12-string. Severalcomplete instrumentals are taught, including: Sailor’sHornpipe • Fisher’s Hornpipe • Halfway • Bells of theHarbor • War Games • Over the Pass. 80-MIN. DVD ORVIDEO • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLYINTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641580 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641588 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

TABINCLUDES



THE GUITAR OF DAVIDWILCOXSECRETS OF OPEN TUNINGS ANDSONG ACCOMPANIMENT

taught by David WilcoxPopular singer/songwriter DavidWilcox is renowned for inventivefingerstyle accompaniments to his

original songs. Using a variety of unusual tunings, Davidshows how he provides rich harmonics andcounterpoints to accompany his incisive lyrics. Teachesnine of his popular songs: Eye of the Hurricane, RustyOld American Dream, New World, Language of theHeart, Distant Water, Spin, and more. Great insights – amust for all guitarists! 80-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC +TAB • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL.______00641813 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641315 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

JAZZ GUITAR

BOSSA NOVA GUITARLICKSAMPLESwith Romero LubamboLearn 33 essential bossa novaguitar patterns with one-on-oneinstruction plus lots of perform-ance footage. Includes trans-criptions with tab reference sheet.60 minutes.

______00320464 DVD ....................................$19.95______00320223 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

LARRY CARLTONOne of today’s most influentialjazz-rock guitarists, Grammy-winner Larry Carlton puts histalent to work for you in twoareas of specialization: Bluesand Chord Substitution. TheBlues section deals with imita-tion, theme development, ex-

tended phrasing, banding techniques, vibrato and soloconstruction. In the Chord Substitution section, Larryexplains his trademark triad approach, starting withbasic chord substitution and leading to extended triad-on-triad usage. This is Larry’s exciting fusion sound,spelled-out, clarified and made accessible to anyguitarist. All examples are clearly illustrated withsubstantial musical phrases and improvised solos.Exclusive live concert footage is provided throughout theDVD to demonstrate the use of Larry’s examples in a liveband situation. The accompanying instructional bookletcomes complete with easy-to-follow diagrams thatcorrespond exactly to the DVD. For guitarists of anylevel. 52 minutes.______00320412 DVD ....................................$19.95______00324300 VHS Video ...........................$19.95


This trilogy of videos on how to play the jazz guitar features the legendary Jim Hall, who shares instruction techniques and theories for playing,

and demonstrates his methods of improvisation.

JIM HALL – JAZZ GUITAR MASTER CLASS, VOLUME 1JAZZ BASICS – THE PRINCIPLES OF IMPROVISATION

Jazz Basics is designed for the newcomer to jazz guitar. It covers all of the fundamentals and basic concepts essential for jazzimprovisation, and features performances with Satoshi Inoue on guitar. Songs include “Big Blues” and “Whistle Stop.” Includes a 32-page booklet. Approximately 60 minutes.______00320207 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

JIM HALL – JAZZ GUITAR MASTER CLASS, VOLUME 2ADVANCED CONCEPTS – SELF-EXPRESSION

This second video is designed for intermediate to advanced guitarists. It introduces varous ideas and methods for practicing impro-visation and “self-expression,” and features performances with Satshi Inoue on guitar. Songs include: Waltz New, Miro, and Seseragi.Includes a 36-page booklet. Approximately 60 minutes.______00320208 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

JIM HALL – JAZZ GUITAR MASTER CLASS, VOLUME 3PLAYING WITH A GROUP - INTERACTION

In Volume 3, the Jim Hall Quartet plays original tunes in varous styles, including swing, bossa nova, blues and calypso. Jim analyzes eachcomposition and explains the role of the guitar in different ensemble formats. Features performances with Scott Colley (bass), Andy Watson(drums) and Rasmus Lee (tenor sax). Songs include: Why Not Dance, Joao, Mr. Blues, and Street Dance. Includes a 32-page booklet.Approximately 60 minutes.______00320209 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

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LARRY CARLTON – VOL. 2Learn how Larry Carlton, one oftoday’s most influential jazz/rockguitarists, achieves his soulful andmemorable style in this revealingsession. He presents an in-depthlook at how to solo and improvisejazz, blues and bebop variationswith keyboard accompaniment

provided by Terry Trotter. He covers many vitalperformance tips and techniques, including: playing overballads, expanding phrases, creating chord melodies andsolos, and more. 45 minutes.______00324305 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

CHARLIE CHRISTIANA STEP-BY-STEP BREAKDOWN OF

THE STYLES AND TECHNIQUES OF THE

FATHER OF MODERN JAZZ GUITAR

featuring Andy AledortExplore the riffs, solos and soundsof the original electric jazz guitar

virtuoso with this in-depth analysis of 8 songs: Air MailSpecial • Benny’s Bugle • Gone with “What” Wind •Grand Slam • Seven Come Eleven • Shivers • Solo Flight• Till Tom Special.______00320367 DVD ....................................$19.95

50 LICKS JAZZSTYLEfeaturing Bruce BuckinghamLearn licks, turnarounds, beboplines and more! Musicians Insti-tute instructor Bruce Bucking-ham demonstrates the essentiallicks for the chords and pro-gressions common to jazz II-V-I

licks, turnaround licks, chromatic bebop lines, licks foraltered chords and major and minor vamps, and more! Heillustrates these licks in several styles, such as: swing,bossa nova, samba, swing 16ths, funky fusion and bluesyshuffles. With an accompanying instructional booklet, thisDVD is a must for all jazz guitarists! 61 minutes.______00320379 DVD ....................................$14.95______00320141 VHS Video ...........................$14.95

THE GUITAR ARTISTRY OF BILL FRISELLBill Frisell stands out amongcontemporary guitarists with hisinnovative playing style and uniquesound. This is the first instructionalvideo to introduce Bill’s playing andto present his individual approachin detail. In the six chapters of thevideo – background, technique,

effects, harmony, rhythm and arrangement – Bill analyzesvarious aspects of his magical techniques and imaginativeconception. Features performances of his famous formertrio with Kermit Driscoll (bass) and Joey Baron(drums). Songs include: When We Go • Strange Meeting •Rag • The Days of Wine and Roses. Includes a 20-pagebooklet. 60 minutes.______00320210 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

JIM HALLAn introspective look at one of the greatest and mostrespected jazz guitar virtuosos ofall time. In several complete liveperformances of his most notablecompositions – Subsequently,Two Blues, Three, All Across TheCity, Something Tells Me, andSomething Special – Jimdiscusses and demonstrates the

key components of performance and improvisation. ______00699390 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

JAZZ GUITARIMPROVISATIONtaught by John Abercrombiewith special guest John BasileModern jazz master JohnAbercrombie provides insightsinto the vast potential of the guitarfingerboard. After working withthis video, guitarists will soonhear a dramatic change in theirability to create clear, expressive

improvisations. Abercrombie uses his originalcompositions and the beautiful standard “Stella ByStarlight” to demonstrate melodic and motivicdevelopment, polychording, dynamics, rhythmicchanges and other essential skills. A must for all jazzguitarists! 90-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDES MUSIC •INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641059 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

JAZZ GUITARIMPROVISATIONfeaturing Sid JacobsDevelop your jazz soloing skillswith this comprehensive video.Topics covered include: three-octave diatonic scale patterns •triads and triad pairs • commonjazz phrases • guide tones andnon-chordal tones • and har-monized fourths. Approximately60 minutes.

______00695639 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

Also available:JAZZ GUITAR IMPROVISATION______00695128 Book/CD Pack.....................$17.95

JAZZ GUITAR TECHNIQUES:MODAL VOICINGSwith Rick PeckhamBring new colors and voicingsto your playing with Berkleeprofessor Rick Peckham,internationally known jazzguitarist, composer, writer andclinician. In this master class

DVD, Peckham unlocks the mysteries of modal tonality,with a series of exercises and demonstrations that willexpand your vocabulary, no matter what instrument youplay. Peckham will show you how to extend yourcapabilities by integrating a variety of new voicings andarticulations into your playing, so you can handle anymodal situation guided by your own ears and instincts.57 minutes.______50448016 DVD ....................................$19.95

STANLEY JORDANThis video presents Stanley’s revolutionary “touch” or“tapping” technique. Using nodubs or other studio effects, he isable to sound like two or threeguitarists playing simultaneously.Viewers will discover the secretsof his style as well as tips for theirown playing, such as: improvisingexpressive melodies, developing

practice techniques, improving dexterity, and muchmore. Includes a booklet with transcriptions of his riffs.90 minutes.______00324230 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

MIKE STERNFEATURING LIVE PERFORMANCES ATTHE 55 BAR INNEW YORK CITY

Grammy-nominated jazz guitar-ist Mike Stern has been in thepublic eye (and ears) since hewas a member of the Miles DavisBand in the early ’80s. His pro-

lific performances and recordings have earned himrecognition as one of the best and most popularcontemporary guitarists today. This, his first instruc-tional DVD, includes four live performances by Mikeand his band at the 55 Bar in New York City, thehistorical club in which Mike has played for over 15years, accompanied by many great musicians, includingJaco Pastorius. Additionally, in an exclusive interviewwith New York-based jazz guitarist Satoshi Inoue, Sternoffers his own analysis and explanation of each tune.The songs – a blues, a standard, a ballad, and a funktune – were carefully selected by Mike himself in orderto demonstrate every aspect of his guitar performanceand techniques. He also gives insight into hisbackground, influences and practice routines, andprovides a thorough review of his gear configurations.Everything you need to know about this versatile guitarmaster! Includes lesson sheets. 1 hour, 6 minutes.______00320373 DVD ....................................$29.95______00320269 VHS Video ...........................$29.95


WHAMMY BAR AND STRING BENDINGfeaturing Mat GurmanMat Gurman has performed withThe Tonight Show Band, and doneworkshops with Dizzy Gillespie,Joe Williams, and Carmen McRae.His video covers single stringbending, unison bends, doublestops to three part harmony

bends, left hand technique, pitch accuracy, targetingnote choices, and more. He also explains how to choosea whammy bar system and use effects like dive bombing,scooping, sonic blasts, and Banshee howls. 32 minutes.______00320018 VHS Video .............................$9.95

YOU CAN PLAY JAZZ GUITARtaught by Mike DeMiccoThis comprehensive method isclear, accessible and highlyinformative. Mike DeMicco hasdevised the essential series that’sperfect for anyone eager to playjazz guitar.Video One – Scales, Modes,and Other Essentials: This

hands-on jazz primer contains an enormous amount ofinformation, from improvising on II-V-I chords toarranging a complex jazz standard. Mike teaches scales,modes, voicings and other important basics, then showshow to put them to use. 82-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDESMUSIC + DIAGRAMS • BEGINNER LEVELVideo Two – Developing Your Style: Mike presentsdozens of examples to show how to create dazzling solosover chord changes. He uses styles developed by MikeStern, Tal Farlow, John Coltrane and others to explain howto use solo lines, passing tones and other devices to createpersonalized improvisations. 80-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDESMUSIC + DIAGRAMS • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL.Video Three – Putting It All Together: Starting withhis bebop-oriented tune “Boptology,” Mike shows howto build creative solos, challenging players to find theirown voice. The melody of this tune is a complete studytool as it illustrates a compelling synthesis of several jazzstyles. Mike then takes apart the classic Victor Youngstandard “Love Letters” to fully discuss chord melodiesand new ideas for soloing. 60-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDESMUSIC + DIAGRAMS • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641060 3-Video Set..........................$79.95______00641061 Video One Only ...................$29.95______00641062 Video Two Only ...................$29.95______00641063 Video Three Only.................$29.95

ROCK GUITAR

ADVANCED CHORDS AND RHYTHMSwith Tom KolbTom Kolb shows you a variety ofsignature riffs from Hendrix to VanHalen, as well as grooves andgetting great funk and bluessounds using sevenths, ninths,extended chords, and funkydouble stops. He alsodemonstrates rock riffs using

major and minor triads, sus chords, partial chordvoicings, and more. 33 minutes.______00320045 VHS Video .............................$9.95

THE BEST OF THE ALLMANBROTHERS BANDfeaturing Dave CelentanoLearn the trademark riffs andsolos behind one of the mostinfluential guitar bands of all-time!On this DVD, host Dave Celentanoprovides a step-by-step breakdown

of the guitar styles and techniques of Duane Allman andDickey Betts through the analysis of these eight classics:Ain’t Wastin’ Time No More • Black Hearted Woman •In Memory of Elizabeth Reed • Jessica • Little Martha •Melissa • Ramblin’ Man • Whipping Post. Approxi-mately 60 minutes.______00320230 DVD ....................................$19.95

BEGINNING METAL RHYTHM GUITARwith Nick BowcottEnter the realm of darkness and learn the deepestsecrets of playing serious metalrhythms. Covers: power chords •riffs • evil intervals • muting andpicking techniques • the heavychord • and more. 56 minutes.

______00320441 DVD ....................................$14.95______00697251 VHS Video ...........................$14.95

BEGINNING ROCK GUITARwith Michael ThompsonThis video features MichaelThompson, a graduate of the BerkleeCollege of Music and one of rock’smost talented session players. Hepresents solid rock guitar basics,from parts of the guitar throughpicking techniques and creatingsolos. 31 minutes.

______00324010 VHS Video ...........................$14.95

BEGINNING ROCK LEAD GUITARLEARN TO PLAY ROCK LEADS!with Troy StetinaLet one of guitar’s leading edu-cators show you the essentials ofplaying exciting rock leads! Troycovers modes, articulations,arpeggios, speed exercises,

scales, rock licks, theory and more, all in great detail forthe beginning rock guitarist. This DVD is an inspiringsession with a master designed to bring your playing tothe cutting edge! 54 minutes.______00320410 DVD ....................................$14.95______00697249 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

BEGINNING ROCK RHYTHM GUITARLEARN TO PLAY ROCK RHYTHMS!with Troy StetinaLearn all the essential rhythmtechniques! In this DVD, Stetinateaches power chords, barrechords, triad shapes, muting,chord progressions, pick har-

monics, chord arpeggiation, riffs and more. He alsoincludes vital background information with each concept,giving you the theory behind the chops of your favoritebands. 53 minutes.______00320411 DVD ....................................$14.95

THE BEST OF BLACK SABBATHA STEP-BY-STEP BREAKDOWN OFTHE GUITAR STYLES ANDTECHNIQUES OF TONY IOMMI

featuring Troy StetinaGuitar Signature LicksOn this info-packed DVD thatmakes learning licks easy,

acclaimed guitarist and educator Troy Stetina teaches TonyIommi’s trademark guitar riffs and solos on eight classicsfrom one of hard rock’s greatest bands. Features detailedanalysis of: Black Sabbath • Children of the Grave • IronMan • N.I.B. • Paranoid • Sabbath, Bloody Sabbath •Sweet Leaf • War Pigs (Interpolating Luke’s Wall).Approximately 60 minutes.______00320258 DVD ....................................$19.95



CHOP BUILDERFOR ROCKGUITARfeaturing Shred Lord JoeStumpTake your hard rock chopsinto the stratosphere withBerklee professor and world-renowned guitarist Joe ShredLord Stump. In this master

class DVD, Stump breaks down his disciplined approachto scale patterns and practice routines. He’ll show youhow to improve your technique and increase yourspeed, no matter what style you play. All you need is yourguitar and a metronome. Stump will help you achieve agreater mastery of the instrument, with routines to getyour chops in shape for the intense physical demands ofthe rock guitar idiom. 43 minutes.______50448015 DVD ....................................$19.95

ERIC CLAPTON – ACOUSTICCLASSICSA STEP-BY-STEP BREAKDOWN OFGUITAR STYLES AND TECHNIQUES

featuring Doug BoduchLearn to play eight of Clapton’sbest acoustic songs and solos

note-for-note with this DVD: Change the World • Circus• Layla • Malted Milk • Nobody Knows You WhenYou’re Down and Out • Signe • Tears in Heaven •Walkin’ Blues. Exclusive DVD features include: guitartechniques section, jam-along songs, and practice tips.______00320265 DVD ....................................$19.95

ERIC CLAPTON –THE EARLY YEARSA STEP-BY-STEP BREAKDOWN OFGUITAR STYLES AND TECHNIQUES

featuring Doug BoduchLearn the riffs and solos of EricClapton’s early years with TheYardbirds, John Mayall’s BluesBreakers, Cream, Blind Faith, and

Derek and the Dominos! Eight classic songs are taughtnote-for-note: All Your Love (I Miss Loving) • BellBottom Blues • Can’t Find My Way Home • Cross RoadBlues (Crossroads) • I Ain’t Got You • Layla • Sunshineof Your Love • White Room. Bonus features include:guitar techniques section • jam-along songs • practicetips. 63 minutes.______00320264 DVD ....................................$19.95

ERIC CLAPTON – THE SOLO YEARSA STEP-BY-STEP BREAKDOWN OFGUITAR STYLES AND TECHNIQUES

featuring Doug BoduchRiffs and solos from 8 classicClapton songs, including: AfterMidnight • Cocaine • Forever Man• Lay Down Sally • Motherless

Children • Pretending • Running on Faith • WonderfulTonight. DVD bonus features include a guitar techniquessection, jam-along songs, and practice tips.______00320263 DVD ....................................$19.95


BEGINNING ROCK LEAD GUITARby Dave CelentanoThis comprehensive DVD introduces you to all theessential scales and techniques used to play rocklead guitar. On the DVD, Dave Celentanodemonstrates and will have you playing thefollowing: alternate picking, sweep picking, hammerons, pull offs, slides, vibrato, tapping, stringbending, legato, pinch harmonies, and many tips. Atthe end of the DVD you’ll put it all together bylearning a complete solo and then performing it overthe rhythm track. 60 minutes.______00000346 DVD ..............................$19.95______00000251 VHS Video .....................$19.95

INTERMEDIATE ROCK LEAD GUITARby Dave CelentanoCovers: exercises to improve finger dexterity •“three note per string” scale exercises • alternate,tremelo, and sweep picking • advanced stringbending • triads • arpeggios • licks • and more.Transcription booklet included. 60 minutes.______00000349 DVD ..............................$19.95______00000255 VHS Video .....................$19.95

ADVANCED ROCK LEAD GUITARby Dave CelentanoThis DVD introduces a variety of complete solos toplay over the band rhythm tracks. Importantconcepts, theory, and scales are discussed.Transcription booklet included. 60 minutes.______00000352 DVD ..............................$19.95______00000257 VHS Video .....................$19.95

BEGINNING ROCK RHYTHM GUITARby Dave CelentanoGuitar educator Dave Celentano will take youthrough this comprehensive “hands-on” course andshow you all the basic essentials for playing rhythmguitar. The DVD includes: anatomy of the guitar,holding the guitar, choosing picks, strings, tuning,finger exercises, open position chords, barrechords, power chords, strumming, keeping the beat,rhythms, palm muting, how to read tablature andchord diagrams, and many tips. Throughout theDVD are examples designed to assimilate the chordsand strums, and get you playing rhythm guitarimmediately. 60 minutes.______00000347 DVD ..............................$19.95______00000250 VHS Video .....................$19.95

INTERMEDIATE ROCK RHYTHM GUITARby Dave CelentanoLearn advanced bar chord forms, jazz chords, pedaltone rhythms, palm muting, advanced right handrhythms, finger picking, Travis picking, and valuabletips and advice. Transcription booklet included. 60minutes.______00000350 DVD ..............................$19.95______00000254 VHS Video .....................$19.95

ADVANCED ROCK RHYTHM GUITARby Dave CelentanoCovers: fast electric and acoustic strums • palm andstring muting • scratch strumming • riff rhythms •seventh, ninth and power chords • bar chords.Transcription booklet included. 60 minutes.______00000351 DVD ..............................$19.95______00000256 VHS Video .....................$19.95

DAVE CELENTANO’S COMPLETE GUITAR COURSE

CLASSIC ROCK GUITAR SOLOINGfeaturing Barrett TagliarinoSession guitarist and instructor atthe famous Guitar Institute ofTechnology, Barrett Tagliarinotakes you though a step-by-stepdemonstration of techniques suchas bends, hammer-ons, pull-offs,and vibrato. He shows how tocount out solo structures and how

to connect phrases to create memorable musicalstatements. In a number of demonstrations, Barrett isaccompanied by rhythm tracks, which allows the viewerto play along. 49 minutes.______00320082 VHS Video ...........................$14.95

ELECTRIC SLIDE GUITARfeaturing David HamburgerThis video will introduce you tothe world of playing electric slideguitar in open G and open Etunings. David begins with thebasics of getting a good slidesound, takes you through slidescale patterns and riffs in openposition and up the neck, and

demonstrates step-by-step how to create riffs, solos andbackup parts in the styles of Muddy Waters, ElmoreJames, Duane Allman and Ry Cooder. The accompanyingbooklet features easy-to-follow notation and diagramsthat correspond exactly to the video. David is a New Yorksession player and the author of Hal Leonard’s ElectricSlide Guitar book. He is also a regular contributor toGuitar Player and Acoustic Guitar magazines.Approximately 60 minutes.______00320115 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

FAMOUS ROCKGUITAR RIFFSAND SOLOSA STEP-BY-STEP BREAKDOWN OFTHE TECHNIQUES OF ROCK’SMOST INFLUENTIAL GUITARISTS

featuring Tom KolbGuitar Signature LicksLearn the trademark riffs andsolos that define rock guitar! In

this DVD, Musicians Institute guitar instructor Tom Kolbprovides in-depth analysis of these eight groundbreakingsongs: No Particular Place to Go (Chuck Berry) •Crossroads (Cream) • Hey Joe (Jimi Hendrix) • YouShook Me (Led Zeppelin) • Iron Man (Black Sabbath)• Smoke on the Water (Deep Purple) • You Really GotMe (Van Halen) • Crossfire (Stevie Ray Vaughan).Approximately 60 minutes.______00320233 DVD ....................................$19.95

PLAYING IN THE STYLE OF THEFENDER® TELECASTERGREATSfeaturing Troy DexterStar LicksAcclaimed LA guitarist and song-writer Troy Dexter discusses theclassic Telecaster sound, pick-upconfiguration and body style, andlooks at the artists that have

unlocked its secrets. He breaks down the signature riffsof James Burton and Steve Cropper, the blues rock stylesof Johnny Lang, and the special tuning and chordvoicings of Keith Richards. Troy then goes step-by-stepthrough the jazzy country style of Danny Gatton, theunique chord voicings of Andy Summers, the blues licksof Albert Lee, and lots more. Includes an accompanyingbooklet with easy-to-follow notation and diagrams thatcorrespond exactly to the video. 60 minutes.______00324039 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

PLAYING IN THE STYLEOF THE FENDER®

STRATOCASTER GREATSfeaturing Tom KolbMusicians Institute instructor TomKolb takes an in-depth look at theFender Stratocaster and the stylesof its most famous players. Hediscusses the classic Strat sound,pick-up configuration and body

style, then breaks down the blues riffs of Stevie RayVaughan, the shimmering tone of David Gilmour, and thetremolo picking of Dick Dale. Tom then takes playersstep-by-step through the soulful bends of Eric Clapton, thewhammy bar melodies of Jeff Beck, the landmark stylingsof Jimi Hendrix, the unique chord voicings of EricJohnson and much more. Includes an accompanyingbooklet with easy-to-follow notation and diagrams thatcorrespond exactly to the DVD. 55 minutes.______00320381 DVD ....................................$19.95______00324038 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

’50S ROCKABILLY GUITARfeaturing Troy DexterIn this dynamic video, Troy Dextertakes an insightful look at thesearing sound of ’50s rockabillyguitar, playing examples in the styleof legends like Scotty Moore (Elvis’guitarist), Carl Perkins, BrianSetzer, Eddie Cochran and DuaneEddy. He demonstrates effects

devices (tremolo, echo, reverb and distortion) and explainshow they were used by the different players. Troy alsocovers chord voicings and the scales inherent in rockabillyand shows how to apply them. He gives players examples ofthirds and fifths, intervals, whole tone licks, chromatic lead-ins, horn stab riffs, chord raking, vibrato bar techniques,bends, slides, shuffle rhythms and more! The accompanyingbooklet includes easy-to-follow notation and diagrams thatcorrespond exactly to the video. 49 minutes.______00320118 VHS Video ...........................$14.95

50 LICKSROCK STYLEfeaturing Tom KolbMusicians Institute instructorTom Kolb teaches licks in thestyles of rock guitar masters suchas Jimmy Page, Eric Clapton, JeffBeck, Eric Johnson, the AllmanBrothers, Keith Richards, ChuckBerry, Stevie Ray Vaughan, JoeSatriani, Billy Gibbons, Dave

Navarro, Mark Knopfler, and other great players! Heexplains how to apply the licks over certain chords orprogressions, and covers techniques such as hammer-ons, pull-offs, slides, vibrato, bends, octaves,harmonics, whammy bar, double stops, sequencing ofscales, intervallic licks, arpeggios, and many more.Includes a helpful instructional booklet. 60 minutes.______00320380 DVD ....................................$14.95______00320143 VHS Video ...........................$14.95

MARTY FRIEDMAN’SELECTRIC GUITAR DAY ONEROCK STYLES FOR BEGINNERS

Marty Friedman, a successful soloartist and former lead guitarist forCacophony and Megadeth, is oneof the most respected rockguitarists in the industry, knownfor his technical brilliance andharmonic sense of adventure. Inthis video for beginners, he gives

you everything you need to get started! He covers: partsof the guitar, strings and picks, tuning, amp settings,effects and pedals, practice and performance tips,chords & scales, how to play solos, lead patterns, andmuch more! Includes an insert. 90+ minutes.______00320241 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

THE ESSENTIAL MARTY FRIEDMANIn this video, guitar hero MartyFriedman (Megadeth, Cacophony)teaches secrets of his guitartechnique and talks of his musiclife. Friedman says “This is themost personal ’instructional’video I’ve ever done. For the firsttime, I’ve gone back to the veryfirst demo tapes that I recorded

(while I was still in high school!) and analyzed myplaying in its most basic and impressionable form. Onthis video I clearly ’map out’ the course that has taken myplaying from what it was then to what it is now. I hopeyou enjoy it as much as I enjoyed making it.” Includes abooklet with exercises and transcriptions. 80 minutes.______00320211 VHS Video ...........................$24.95


FUNK RHYTHM GUITARLICKSAMPLESby Al McKayAl McKay, guitarist for thelegendary Earth, Wind & Fire,shows you 25 of the ultimate funkrhythm guitar patterns. Patternsinclude Motown, dance funk,Latin funk, swing funk, funk rock,funk blues, boogie-woogie funk,

funky samba and more. Includes performances by Al’sband L.A. All-Stars, featuring Bruce Conte, guitarist forthe most pivotal funk band of all time, Tower Of Power.Also includes a special duo performance by Al andBruce. 55 minutes.______00320221 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

GET THAT CLASSICFENDER® SOUNDELECTRIC GUITAR LICKS ANDSTYLES OF THE GREATS

taught by Jim Weiderfeaturing Vintage FenderInstruments and Amps of the ’50s and ’60s

Guitarist Jim Weider details the innovative andgroundbreaking instrumental techniques of RoyBuchanan, James Burton, Steve Cropper, RobbieRobertson, Cornell Dupree, Freddy King, Stevie RayVaughan and Jimi Hendrix, and provides a close-up lookat some of the famous guitars and amps that made rock’n’ roll history! An expert in Fender styles, Jim amasseda mind-boggling collection of original instruments forthis session. Each is linked to a specific player and stylefor a complete understanding of the way they were usedto achieve their trademark sounds. 90-MIN. DVD ORVIDEO • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLYINTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641619 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641071 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

BRAD GILLIS Night Ranger’s super

guitarist has also played withOzzy Osbourne and Rubicon.Brad demonstrates favorite NightRanger licks along withimportant tips and techniques forguitar playing. 58 minutes.

______00324250 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

GRATEFUL DEAD LEGENDARY LICKSA STEP-BY-STEP BREAKDOWN OFGRATEFUL DEAD’S GUITAR STYLESAND TECHNIQUES

featuring Nate LaPointeLearn the note-for-note riffs andsolos of Jerry Garcia and Bob Weir– the legendary guitarists of San

Francisco’s ultimate jam band – via in-depth analysis of:Casey Jones • China Cat Sunflower • Friend of the Devil• Shakedown Street • Sugar Magnolia • Touch of Grey• Truckin’ • Uncle John’s Band. Running time: 2 hours!______02500551 DVD ....................................$24.95

GREAT RHYTHM GROOVES FORELECTRIC GUITARtaught by Alex Weir with Louis Johnson (bass) andTetsugi Ogawa (lead guitar)Alex Weir teaches guitarists howhe got the driving sounds thatmade The Talking Heads,Brothers Johnson, Tom Tom Cluband others burn! Priceless advice

on pick speed, tonal variations, rhythmic development,hand/wrist positions, timing and more. 80-MIN. VIDEO• EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641072 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

JIMI HENDRIX – LEARN TO PLAYTHE SONGS FROM ARE YOUEXPERIENCEDThis fantastic two-video set showsguitarists how to play the impor-tant parts to every song on thisinfluential album. The videos arehosted and taught by VelvertTurner, a student and friend of

Jimi’s, with demonstrations by ace Hendrix guitareducator Andy Aledort. For each song, the guitar partsare played at two tempos to help players learn each riffand solo properly, and there are backing tracks to playalong with. As a bonus, this set includes actual footageof Jimi playing many of the songs explored andpresented on these tapes. Players will learn: Purple Haze• Manic Depression • Hey Joe • Love or Confusion •May This Be Love • I Don’t Live Today • The Wind CriesMary • Fire • Third Stone from the Sun • Foxey Lady •Are You Experienced? • Stone Free • 51st Anniversary •Highway Chile • Can You See Me • Remember • andRed House.______00320199 2-Video Set..........................$49.95______00320274 DVD....................................$59.95

INTERMEDIATE ROCK GUITARwith Tom KolbGuitar Institute of Technologyinstructor Tom Kolb has playedwith Steve Miller, Richard Marx,Jefferson Starship, and the BeachBoys. This 30-minute video fea-tures solid rock guitar principleslike major, minor, and pentatonicintervals of scales, double stops,arpeggios, rock rhythms, solos,and more. 32 minutes.

______00320011 VHS Video ...........................$14.95

TONY IOMMI One of heavy metal’s trueinnovators, Tony is the guitaristfor Black Sabbath. He covers licksand leads from several BlackSabbath favorites, along with aspecial, fully-notated solo section.34 minutes.

______00324075 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

DAVEY JOHNSTONE The dynamic guitarist forElton John since 1970, Davey isconsidered one of the foremostguitarists in contemporary musictoday. In this video he demon-strates hammer-ons, pull-offs,triads, harmonics, chord inver-sions, effects, open tunings, andmore. 60 minutes.

______00324021 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

THE ELECTRIC GUITAR OF JORMA KAUKONENBLUES, ROCK ’N’ ROLL AND BEYOND

taught by Jorma Kaukonen Jack Casady (bass), Michael Falzarano (guitar), and Harvey Sorgen (drums)A formula for instant success onthe electric guitar! JormaKaukonen teaches licks, solos,

lead lines and rhythm grooves to rival the best of them.Instructional and entertainingJorma and Electric HotTuna give powerful rock renditions of the songs taught:Hit Single #1 • Homespun Blues • Ode To Billy Dean.90-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLYINTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641067 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

Also available:THE GUITAR OF JORMA KAUKONENDETAILED ANALYSIS OF 8 CLASSIC SONGS ANDINSTRUMENTALS

______00695184 Book/CD Pack.....................$19.95

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JIM KELLY’S GUITARWORKSHOP Valuable to players at all levels,this great DVD will teach you toplay in the style of guitar greatslike Kenny Burrell, Mike Stern,Pat Metheny, Joe Pass, andStevie Ray Vaughan. You canwatch Jim’s hands while he

plays and discover the secrets of his approach andtechnique, and play along with the tracks using thenotation and TAB provided in the booklet. Includes over70 minutes of guitar performance and instruction.______00320168 DVD ....................................$19.95

Also available: JIM KELLY’S GUITAR WORKSHOP______00695230 Book/CD Pack.....................$14.95

MORE GUITARWORKSHOP VIDEOby Jim KellyThis one-on-one lesson filled wihthot ideas & techniques from JimKelly will get you playing betterthan ever! Teaches how to play inthe style of Wes Montgomery, JeffBeck and other greats. Featuresawe-inspiring demos as each tuneis presented as a full performance

followed by a special teaching session. Includes a TABbooklet. 70 minutes.______00320158 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

Also available:MORE GUITAR WORKSHOPby Jim Kelly______00695306 Book/CD Pack.....................$14.95

GREG KOCH – GUITAR GRISTLEA feast for the fingers servedup by the master of guitarhistrionics! The inimitableGreg Koch discusses anddemonstrates his twisted buttasty take on the guitar in gorydetail. The menu includes full-band demos of select Koch

tunes, and lessons on the techniques therein: Zoinks –The B-Bender • Spank It – Chicken Pickin’ Fricassee •Torn Asunder – Behind-the-Nut String Rustling • Deathof a Bassman – Hybrid Picking Wrongdoing • TonusDiabolicus – Fun with Delays and The Devil’s Interval •Chief’s Blues – Blues Playing and Giving. Total runningtime: 1 hour 12 minutes.______00320376 DVD ....................................$19.95

BEST OF LENNON &MCCARTNEY FOR ELECTRICGUITARA STEP-BY-STEP BREAKDOWNOF THE FAB FOUR’S ELECTRICGUITAR STYLES AND TECHNIQUES

featuring Tom KolbGuitar Signature Licks

This outstanding DVD teaches the trademark electricguitar riffs and solos behind rock’s most influentialsongwriting duo. Features in-depth instruction and close-up demos professionally presented by Musicians Instituteinstructor and Guitar One columnist Tom Kolb. FeaturedBeatles songs: Birthday • Day Tripper • Drive My Car •Get Back • A Hard Day’s Night • I Feel Fine • PaperbackWriter • Ticket to Ride.______00320332 DVD ....................................$19.95______00320234 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

STEVE LUKATHER Steve is the GrammyAward-winning guitarist for Totowho has also recorded withMichael Jackson, Elton John,Donna Summer, George Benson,Hall & Oates, and more. He givesstep-by-step demonstrations oflicks and leads to top hits, andimportant tips and techniquesfor contemporary guitar playing.47 minutes.

______00324125 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

THE 12-STRINGGUITAR OFROGER MCGUINNtaught by Roger McGuinnFrom the first notes of thisDVD, Roger McGuinn’s signa-ture Rickenbacker 12-stringwill immerse you in the soundthat made The Byrds a prime

musical force. Roger teaches favorites from his powerfulrepertoire – Mr. Tambourine Man • Turn! Turn! Turn!• Eight Miles High • Mr. Spaceman and others – andshows how to master the licks and guitar techniques thatmake his sound instantly recognizable. Roger providesimportant instructional pointers and detailed advice onbasic 12-string maintenance, recording techniques andother insider tips. 60-MIN. DVD OR VIDEO • INCLUDESMUSIC + TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641620 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641333 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

METALLICA – GUITAR LEGENDARY LICKS 1983-1988A STEP-BY-STEP BREAKDOWN OFMETALLICA’S GUITAR STYLESAND TECHNIQUES

featuring Doug BoduchLearn the trademark riffs andsolos behind one of the mostinfluential metal bands of all

time. Each riff and solo is played up to speed, then brokendown note-by-note, then played at a slow tempo. Backingtracks are included so you can play along. An in-depthanalysis of eight songs: Battery • Blackened • Damage, Inc.• Fade to Black • Jump in the Fire • Master of Puppets •Seek & Destroy • Welcome Home (Sanitarium).______02500479 DVD ....................................$24.95

METALLICA – GUITAR LEGENDARY LICKS 1988-1997A STEP-BY-STEP BREAKDOWN OFMETALLICA’S GUITAR STYLESAND TECHNIQUES

featuring Doug BoduchThis follow-up to the GuitarLegendary Licks 1983-1988

DVD contains the band’s music from the late ‘80s and early‘90s. Each riff and solo is played up to speed, then brokendown note by note, then played at a slow tempo. Backingtracks are included so you can play along. An in-depthanalysis of eight songs: Enter Sandman • Fuel • Hero ofthe Day • Nothing Else Matters • One • Sad but True •The Shortest Straw • The Unforgiven.______02500480 DVD ....................................$24.95

MODERN ROCK GUITAR SOLOINGfeaturing Danny GillEver hear a guitar tone that madeyou turn your head and say, “Yeah!That’s so heavy!” Or hear a soundthat just blew you away, but youcouldn’t figure it out quite right?This video unveils the mystery ofthe heavy riff. You’ll discover a

whole new world of chords and single note riffs with drop“D” tuning, and a variety of picking hand techniques,including: muting, pitch harmonics, downstrokes, doublepicking, and alternate picking. There is even a section ontuning the entire guitar down two whole steps to a low “C”to get an extra fat and chunky sound. Includes Danny’stop 10 list of favorite noises, some of which have to beheard to be believed. Danny Gill is an instructor at thefamous Musicians Institute in Hollywood. His classesinclude: Rock Lead Guitar, Rock Rhythm Guitar, and theHard Rock Live Playing Workshop. 45 minutes.______00320084 VHS Video ...........................$14.95


MODES FOR THE LEAD GUITARISTwith Tom KolbTom Kolb takes you step-by-stepthrough major and minor modes,harmonizing the major scales,mixing modes with blues andpentatonic scales. He alsodemonstrates the ioanian, dorian,phrygian, lydian, mixolydian,aeolian and locrian modes. This is

truly a unique opportunity to receive a private lessonfrom one of today’s finest instructors. 30 minutes.______00320007 VHS Video .............................$9.95

DAVE NAVARRODave Navarro, ace guitarist forJane’s Addiction and formerlyfor the Red Hot Chili Peppers,demonstrates his unique guitarstyle and techniques. He dis-cusses his rhythm style, showingchordal licks, double stops andchord structure, and breaks

down many of his favorite riffs and solos, both from Jane’sand RHCP hits. He takes the viewer step-by-step through hiseffects, demoing multiple delays, wah-wah pedal and ebowtricks, and much more. The accompanying bookletincludes easy-to-follow diagrams and notation thatcorresponds exactly to the DVD. 60 minutes.______00320414 DVD ....................................$19.95______00324028 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

TED NUGENTThe incomparable guitar geniusand firebreathing intensity ofTed Nugent have carved him apermanent place among thelegends of rock. Hailing fromDetroit, his prodigious talents,earshattering volume & over-the-top onstage antics quicklyearned him the moniker of

Motor City Madman, along with international acclaim.Recognized as the world’s #1 guitar showman, Nugent’sno-holds-barred career spans four decades of multi-platinum hits. From the groundbreaking Journey to theCenter of the Mind, to classics like Stranglehold and CatScratch Fever, to recent chartbusters like Don’t Treadon Me, and classic-in-the-making Fred Bear, TedNugent’s rapidfire sonic assaults continue to sell outvenues around the globe. The sounds he wrings from hisalmighty Gibson Byrdland will leave you gasping forbreath and begging for more! 61 minutes.______00320413 DVD ....................................$19.95

LES PAULThis video presents a rareand historical view of the livinglegend that revolutionized therecording industry. Les not onlyinvented the electric guitar, he alsoperfected the technique of multi-track recording and developed thefirst filtration devices for reverb,delay and phasing. This interviewinterspersed with performance clips

takes you up-close with Les Paul for a fun, humorous, andincredibly educational view into the awesome world ofmusic as seen by one of the greatest guitarists andinnovators of all time. 90 minutes.______00324234 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

TREVOR RABINTrevor Rabin, former Yes guitarist, shares what you needto know to improve and developyour skills, style, and technique asa rock guitar performer, writer,engineer, producer, and tech-nician in this jam-packed video. Itincludes discussion, demonstra-tion, and performance footage asTrevor shows you how to utilize

your equipment to produce the most desirable sounds.Includes his techniques for speed picking, soloimprovisation, left and right hand development, tone,bending, and more! 50 minutes.______00324015 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

RHYTHM GUITARTHE COMPLETE GUIDE

featuring Bruce BuckinghamThis in-depth lesson with BruceBuckingham – an instructor atMusicians Institute since 1980 – isa comprehensive source forlearning the essentials of rhythmguitar. It covers in detail rhythms,triads and seventh chords,inversions and alternate voicings,

pentatonic and double-stop fills, and much more.______00695644 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

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RHYTHM GUITAR______00695188 Book ...................................$16.95

ROCK AND ROLL RHYTHM GUITARtaught by Amos GarrettThis master of rhythm guitar stylesand techniques teaches the chopsof the great rock and soul rhythmplayers.Video One: Covered in thislesson are the styles of ChuckBerry, Bo Diddley, James Nolenand others, including damping

techniques, alternate chord shapes, two-guitar drills andmuch more. 90-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDES CHORDS •BEGINNER TO EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVELSVideo Two: The styles of Steve Cropper and theMemphis Sound, Al Green, Albert King and others.Includes drills and exercises, plus tips on holding thepick, getting the best tone, keeping time and otherinvaluable information. 75-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDESCHORDS • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641055 2 Video Set ..........................$49.95______00641056 Video One Only ...................$29.95______00641057 Video Two Only ...................$29.95

Also Available:ROCK AND ROLL RHYTHM GUITARTaught by Amos Garrett______00641198 Book/Cassette Pack .............$59.95

ROCK LEAD GUITARTECHNIQUES, SCALES, LICKS,AND SOLOING CONCEPTS FORGUITAR

Featuring Danny GillA method exploring the tech-niques, scales, and fundamentalsused by the greatest legends ofrock guitar. Topics coveredinclude: pentatonic and diatonicscales • bending, vibrato, lead

licks • sweep picking • and harmonics. Approximately60 minutes.______00695637 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

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ROCKABILLY GUITARtaught by Jim WeiderJim Weider, lead guitarist for TheBand, teaches the wild, freewheel-ing licks, techniques and rhythmpatterns of the rock pioneers, usingthe original guitars and amps of the'50s and '60s. Includes tips on

solos, scales, exercises plus how-tos for using whammybar, amp tremolo, Echoplex and more.DVD One: Jim teaches the country fingerpicking thatScotty Moore used on Elvis Presley's early hits; showshow Duane Eddy got his twangy sound; and highlights howPaul Burlison's single-string lead work influenced JimmyPage, Jeff Beck and others. 90-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC+ TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVELDVD Two: On this DVD, Jim analyzes and demonstratesthe great trademark licks and rhythm patterns of ChuckBerry and the innovative solos of Eddie Cochran. 85-MIN.• INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641749 2-DVD Set............................$49.95______00641747 DVD One Only .....................$29.95______00641748 DVD Two Only.....................$29.95______00641068 VHS Video ...........................$69.95______00641069 VHS Video ...........................$39.95______00641070 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

JOE SATRIANIA STEP-BY-STEPBREAKDOWN OF JOE SATRIANI’SGUITAR STYLES AND TECHNIQUES

featuring Danny GillLearn the note-for-note riffs andsolos of legendary guitar hero JoeSatriani. This superb 2-DVD setprovides an in-depth analysis of six

songs. Disc 1 includes: Surfing with the Alien • TheCrush of Love • Midnight. Disc 2 includes: Satch Boogie• The Extremist • Always with Me, Always with You.Running time: 3 hours, 15 minutes.______02500767 2-DVD Set............................$29.95

SCALES FOR THE LEAD GUITARISTwith Michael ThompsonMichael Thompson presents anin-depth study of scales and theirapplication for the lead guitarist.He takes you through a step-by-step demonstration of majorpentatonic, minor pentatonic,harmonic minor scale, chromaticpassages, blues scale, major

scale, minor scale, soloing over changes, use of chordtones, melodic phasing and more. Michael incorporatesrhythm tracks with his examples allowing the viewer toplay along. 30 minutes.______00320005 VHS Video .............................$9.95

’60S PSYCHEDELICGUITARfeaturing Tom KolbMusicians Institute instructorTom Kolb provides insights intothe playing styles of ’60s guitargreats Jerry Garcia, Jimi Hendrix,Eric Clapton, Jorma Kaukonen,Syd Barrett, and others. Hedemonstrates psychedelic effectssuch as wah-wah, fuzz, reverb,

echo, tremolo and phasing, and goes into detail abouthow each player used these devices. He shows guitaristshow exotic-sounding scales are created by mixing minorpentatonic, harmonic minor and blues scales withPhrygian, Dorian and Mixolydian modes. Tom alsocovers techniques such as sitar licks, vibrato bar,bottleneck slides, droning string licks, open string licks,atonal licks, bends and vibrato, arpeggios and more.Includes a booklet featuring easy-to-follow notation anddiagrams that correspond exactly to the video. 54minutes.______00320117 VHS Video ...........................$14.95

SLIDE GUITAR FOR ROCK AND BLUEStaught by Roy Rogers withspecial guests The Delta Rhythm KingsOne of today’s hottest slide gui-tarists shows how to get the soundsthat drive the best electric rock and

blues bands: vibrato, dynamics, intonation, slide-hammertechnique, damping strings and much more. Includessizzling versions of: Look Over Yonders Wall • The Sky IsCrying • Walking Blues • Tip Walk • Black Cat Bone toillustrate turnarounds, endings and complete solos inseveral styles. 90-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB •BEGINNER TO EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641806 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641058 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

SPEED PICKINGfeaturing RowanRobertsonRowan Robertson started as leadguitarist for Dio at 16, and nowhe has his own unique style thatincorporates elements ofHendrix, Vai, Van Halen, andVaughan. In this video, Rowanexplains alternate picking, sweeppicking, economy picking, legato,

hammer on, pull offs, and much more. Includes helpfulexercises to build speed coordination. 32 minutes.______00320015 VHS Video .............................$9.95

DAVID TORN – PAINTING WITHGUITAR LOOPS, DELAYS, HARMONIZERS ANDOTHER SONIC ALTERNATIVES

taught by David TornDavid Torn reveals the secrets ofhow he creates the uniqueambient guitar sounds that havemade him one of the world’s mostsought-after musicians for film

scores, concerts and recording sessions. Guitarists willlearn how to combine creativity with electronic gear tobuild colors, textures and moods, and take advantage ofthe guitar’s more orchestral capabilities.Video One: How to set up basic equipment for maximumsonic impact, including David’s Klein Custom guitar andits pick-ups, switches, tone controls and innovative“TransTrem” whammy bar, plus a myriad of foot pedaldevices to expand the guitar’s sonic palette. This tape isloaded with invaluable tips and ideas for how guitaristscan start creating the “sonic alternative.” 60-MIN. VIDEO• INCLUDES DIAGRAMS • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVELVideo Two: David delves into delay-based effects andthe essential components of looping to build textures,colors, sound washes, orchestral effects and other“sonic alternatives.” A must-see for anyone interested inusing guitar effects for film scores, orchestration, recordproduction sweetening and live production. 70-MIN.VIDEO • INCLUDES DIAGRAMS • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641064 2-Video Set..........................$49.95______00641065 Video One Only ...................$29.95______00641066 Video Two Only ...................$29.95

JOE WALSHJoe covers most “how to’s” to help you get the

most out of your axe... stringingyour guitar, adjusting your trussrod, intonation, perfect pitch, howto clean your pots, G-tuning, E-tuning, using the slide and creatingyour own solos. He presents aninsightful view of the guitar as botha solo and supporting instrument.47 minutes.

______00324315 VHS Video ...........................$19.95


WORLD GUITAR STYLES

THE ART OF HAWAIIANSLACK KEY GUITARtaught by Keola BeamerHere’s an opportunity to learn toplay the lush and elegant soundsof Hawaiian slack key guitar.Keola Beamer, a contemporarymaster in this style, provides the

perfect introduction to a rich tradition that has inspiredfingerstyle guitarists worldwide. He teaches seventraditional and original compositions in the specialtunings that give slack key its distinctive sound,including: Kuu Lei Awapuni Melemele (My YellowGinger Lei) • Kalena Kai (Bath House) • Grandmother’sWish • and more. 80-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB •EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641649 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641283 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

Also Available:KEOLA BEAMER TEACHES HAWAIIAN SLACK KEY GUITARFINGERSTYLE ARRANGEMENTS AND TECHNIQUES

______00695338 Book/CD Pack.....................$19.95

THE GUITAR OFPAUL BRADYPLAYING TRADITIONAL ANDCONTEMPORARY IRISH SONGS

taught by Paul BradyPaul Brady’s interpretations oftraditional Irish ballads havewon him near-fanatical fans onboth sides of the Atlantic, and

his contemporary rock songs have made him the pre-eminent Irish singer-songwriter of his generation. Herehe takes apart eleven of his most popular songs forlearning guitarists: Lakes of Pontchartrain • ArthurMcBride • Mary and the Soldier • Luck of the Draw •Crazy Dreams• Nobody Knows • and more. 90-MINDVD OR VIDEO • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLYINTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641631 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641632 Video...................................$29.95

THE HAWAIIAN SLACK KEY GUITAROF LEDWARD KAAPANAwith special guest Bob BrozmanHawaiian slack key guitar isbecoming increasingly popularthroughout the world, andLedward Kaapana is one of itsundisputed stars. He can playslow, achingly beautiful tunes onemoment, followed by pieces of

heart-stopping speed and dexterity. Now Led and hisgood friend Bob Brozman take apart some of the greatslack key tunes, providing repertoire and technique thatwill amaze and delight all guitarists. 90-MIN. VIDEO •INCLUDES TAB • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641450 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

LEARN TO PLAYDJANGO-STYLE GYPSY JAZZ GUITARtaught by Paul MehlingThe founder and leader of the HotClub of San Francisco teaches andanalyzes the styles of DjangoReinhardt and other great swing

players of the thirties and forties. He carefully explainsthe variety of rhythms as well as the improvisationalleads that get a band to really swing!Video One – Rhythm: 60-MIN. • INCLUDES CHORDS• EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVELVideo Two – Soloing: 60-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC +TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641724 2-DVD Set............................$49.95______00641705 DVD One .............................$29.95______00641706 DVD Two.............................$29.95______00641384 Complete Two-Tape Series ..$49.95______00641382 Video One Only ...................$29.95______00641383 Video Two Only ...................$29.95

LEARN TO PLAY FLAMENCO GUITARtaught by Aaron GilmartinAaron Gilmartin’s intro to fla-menco will get anyone startedplaying this passionate and excit-ing music. Along with flamencohistory and terminology, Aaronteaches four of the most important

forms: Tangos and Alegrias (on DVD 1) and Buleriasand Soleares (on DVD 2) – along with the strummingand picking techniques that make flamenco so excitingto players and listeners alike. 3-1/2 HOURS TOTAL •INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB______00641715 Two-DVD Set .......................$49.95

REGGAE GUITARfeaturing Ray HitchinsRay Hitchins is now one of the topsession players in the Kingstonmusic scene. In this video heteaches reggae rhythm riffs andfills, the check and checker rhythmpatterns, tenuto, staccato, dummystrokes, broken chords, doublestops, fingerpicking, and muchmore. 54 minutes.

______00324023 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

TRADITIONAL CARIBBEAN GUITARCALYPSO &OTHER ISLAND RHYTHMS

taught by Bob BrozmanSyncopation is the key to thisfolk-based world music, and thisvideo teaches: fingerpicking andstrumming patterns, a variety ofkeys and tempos, moving basslines, chords & voicings,

percussive strokes, and seven calypso songs. 80-MIN.VIDEO • INCLUDES CHORDS + LYRICS •INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641312 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

TRADITIONAL HAWAIIAN GUITARtaught by Bob BrozmanThis fascinating DVD teaches thereal Hawaiian steel guitar sound,including bar technique, scalepatterns, tunings, vibrato,harmonic “chimes” and other

essentials. These traditional Hawaiian songs are taught:Mai Kai No Kauai • Maui Chimes • Moana Chimes Uhe• Uhene. 85-MIN. • INCLUDES TAB • BEGINNER LEVEL______00641827 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641077 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

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GUITAR REFERENCE

ADVANCED TUBE GUITARAMPLIFIER SERVICING &OVERHAUL presented by Gerald Weber

Learn diagnosing, inspecting,troubleshooting, servicing, repair-ing, and even how to play the tubeguitar amp! Gerald Weber coversit all. Running Time: 75 minutes.

______00320321 VHS Video ...........................$32.95

BASIC GUITAR & STRING SET UPwith Tom KolbThis fun and informativebeginning DVD will teach youeverything you need to know tokeep your new guitar in greatplaying condition! GuitarInstitute of Technology instruc-tor Tom Kolb demonstrates step-

by-step: the parts of the electric and acoustic guitar • howto change the strings • how to hold the guitar and the pick• common chords • how to tune with an electric tuner, witha keyboard, and by ear • and strumming patterns.______00320330 DVD ......................................$7.95______00320092 VHS Video .............................$7.95

BASIC TUBE GUITAR AMPLIFIERSERVICING ANDOVERHAULby Gerald WeberAmp expert Gerald Weber spendsan hour and a half “under thehood,” diagnosing, inspecting,troubleshooting, servicing, repair-ing and even playing the tubeguitar amp! 90 minutes.

______00320197 VHS Video ...........................$34.95

EASY GUITARMAINTENANCE AND REPAIRBASIC GUITAR SET-UP AND REPAIR

taught by Harvey CitronThis video will save you money!Knowing how to adjust the action,stop fret buzzing, correct theintonation, adjust the nut orsaddle, etc. will avoid costly tripsto the shop and keep your

acoustic or electric guitar (or bass) playing perfectly.Easy-to-follow instructionsno special tools or priorexperience necessary. 90-MIN. VIDEO • ALL LEVELS______00641049 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

THE GUITARF/X COOKBOOKfeaturing Chris AmelarThis amazing video teaches playershow to create a myriad of jaw-dropping guitar sounds and effectsranging from useful imitations ofother instruments (such as thesitar, banjo, koto and steel drums),to animal noises and bizarre sonicmutations that defy description!

Detailed descriptions and split screen close-ups will teachthese incredible tricks in no time. 52 minutes.______00320113 VHS Video ...........................$14.95

HOW TO BUY A VINTAGE GUITARA PRIMER FOR COLLECTORS,INVESTORS, PLAYERS ANDENTHUSIASTS

taught by George GruhnThis unique buyer’s guide teacheshow to appraise and critique aninstrument, determine originalityand playability, and recognizecounterfeits. George uses vintage

acoustic and electric instruments as teaching tools andclosely examines crucial details like finish, hardware, frettype, etc. He also gives a history lesson about the vintagemarket, predictions for future investment and suggestionsfor further study. 116-MIN. VIDEO • ALL LEVELS______00641153 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

Home Recordingpresents: MIKING GUITARS IN THE STUDIOStart getting the sound you’vealways wanted, while learning thesecrets of pro recording engineersand producers. This DVD will teachyou numerous strategies for miking

and recording your electric and acoustic guitars. Topicsinclude: amp miking, isolating instruments, microphoneplacement, monitoring stereo miking and more.______02500629 ...........................................$24.95

TUBE AMP BASICSFOR THE GUITARIST

by Gerald WeberIn this video you’ll learn the “plaintalk” basics that every guitar playershould know. You’ll learncommon sense troubleshootingtechniques that can be donewithout any special equipment.You’ll learn the basic layout of theguitar amp and how to isolate

problems so they can be solved. You’ll learn correctprocedure if a fuse blows, or if you plug in and there’s nosound. You’ll even learn the contents of the “first aid kit”that should go to every gig. It’s an hour of essential tubeamp knowledge. 60 minutes.______00320145 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

GUITAR PERFORMANCE

MURIEL ANDERSON’S ALL STAR GUITAR NIGHTfeaturing Muriel Anderson,Peppino D’Agostino, Alex de Grassi, Ed Gerhard, TommyJones, Laurence Juber, PhilKeaggy, Gayla Drake Paul,Preston Reed, Martin Taylor,and The Richard Smith TrioHere’s a video that no fingerstyle

guitar enthusiast will want to miss – a “who’s who” of theacoustic guitar world, recorded at an intimate concert inNashville’s Caffe Milano. Spectacular performances bythese top musicians will leave their fans breathless, withone highlight after another. Not to be missed! 60-MIN.VIDEO • PERFORMANCE______00641369 VHS Video ...........................$24.95

MURIEL ANDERSON’SALL-STAR GUITAR NIGHT,CONCERT 2000Muriel Anderson’s world-classguitar events bring top playerstogether for what are alwayspowerful musical evenings. Theartists featured here representa spectrum of styles and

sounds, from classical-tinged lyricism to electric blues;from Travis-style thumbpicking to ethereal tapping; fromdelicate fingerstyle to rockin’ country blues. Here’s anopportunity to witness amazing acoustic and electricguitar performances on an entertaining and awe-inspiringvideo! Songs include: Hometown (Muriel Anderson) •Impressions (Stan Lassiter) • Lady’s Night (PrestonReed) • Becca’s Bounce (Steve Fairclough) • Mr. GuitarMy Friend (Thom Bresh) • Cannonball Rag (Thom Bresh& Buster B. Jones) • Workin’ Man Blues (Brent Mason)• Strawberry Fields Forever (Laurence Juber) • Saudade(Michael Chapdelaine) • Classical Gas (TommyEmmanuel) • All Blues (Mitch Watkins) • Dance with Me(Nokie Edwards) • Flying Home (Stanley Jordan) •Seymour’s Blues (Seymour Duncan) • Vincent (MurielAnderson & Tommy Emmanuel). 70-MIN. DVD •PERFORMANCE______00641541 DVD ....................................$24.95

RORY BLOCK IN CONCERTLIVE AT THE SHELDONCONCERT HALL

This DVD captures Rory Block’ssoulful singing, dazzling guitartechnique and open-hearted com-munication with her delightedaudience. In a sensational 15-

song set, Rory plays renditions of classic Mississippiblues as well as her own evocative and compellingoriginals. 70-MIN. • PERFORMANCE______00641764 DVD ....................................$24.95

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ROY BOOK BINDER INCONCERTAT THE NATIONALSTORYTELLING FESTIVAL

This DVD captures the legendaryRoy Book Binder performing at asold-out concert at the NationalStorytelling Festival in Jones-

borough, Tennessee. With his signature wry wit andguitar technique, Roy peppered fingerpicking blues andragtime songs with outrageously funny stories about hislife and times and the people he met along the way.Homespun’s cameras were there, and the result is athoroughly engaging and entertaining performancevideo by one of America’s most popular folk and bluesartists. Songs: Rag Mama • Candyman • Delia • CC&OBlues • Mississippi Blues • Let Us Get Together • KeepA-Knockin’ • She Did You a Favor • Electricity •Anywhere You Go • Travelin’ Man. 75-MIN. •PERFORMANCE______00641659 DVD ....................................$24.95______00641532 VHS Video ...........................$24.95

THOM BRESH IN CONCERTwith special guest Buster B. JonesHere is a look at a consummateentertainer and powerful guitaristin concert, playing both originalsongs and those of his legendaryfather, Merle Travis. Recorded atCaffe Milano in Nashville, thisperformance video will enlighten

as well as entertain. Songs include: Sidewalks ofBordeaux • Mr. Guitar My Friend • Nine PoundHammer • Dark as a Dungeon • Smoke That Cigarette• Sixteen Tons • Guitar in the Window • Guitar Rag •Happy Again • Walking the Strings • and others. Thom’spickin’ buddy Buster B. Jones joins him for some finger-bustin’ duets. 60-MIN. VIDEO • PERFORMANCE______00641398 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

SOLO FLIGHT: THE GENIUS OF CHARLIE CHRISTIANWhen he began playing melodicsingle-string solos on an amplifiedguitar, Charlie Christian caused aguitar revolution, elevating theinstrument front-and-center fromits traditionally backgroundposition, and charting a newmusical course from which jazz is

still flowing. Solo Flight traces the life and music ofChristian from Texas, where he was born in 1919, toOklahoma City, where he made his first musical mark, tohis legendary tenure with the Benny Goodman Sextet, andhis night sessions at Minton’s in Harlem with Dizzy,Kenny Clarke, Thelonious Monk and Bird, where weexplore Christian’s essential contribution to the birth ofbebop. Black-and-white, 31 minutes.______00320089 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

JIM HALL A LIFE IN PROGRESS

featuring the Jim Hall TrioA documentary film on videofeaturing the Jim Hall Trio (1998:Jim Hall, Scott Colley & TerryClarke, accompanied by string andbrass ensembles). Guest artists:Tom Harrell, Joe Lovano, PatMetheny and Greg Osby.Interviewees: Chico Hamilton, Nat

Hentoff and John Lewis. 60 minutes.______00320204 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

BUSTER B. JONES IN CONCERTwith special guest Thom BreshBuster B. Jones is a hot-rod finger-picker whose main influences areMerle Travis, Jerry Reed, Chet Atkinsand other electric country pickers.Here he shows off his stuff with somewild and wooly guitar instrumentalsthat will have aspiring pickers shak-ing their heads in amazement.

Songs: Buster B. Boogie • Live at Five • Linus & Lucy • JusD’Orange • Fingers in Flight • Wild Turkey • Funky Fingers• Wipe Out • and two duets with his mentor and friend,Thom Bresh. 60-MIN. VIDEO • PERFORMANCE______00641399 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

LAURENCE JUBER IN CONCERTwith special guest Preston ReedGrammy-winning fingerstyle gui-tarist Laurence Juber (PaulMcCartney’s Wings), displays hisusual combination of technicalvirtuosity and high musicianship.Recorded “live” at Nashville’sfamed Caffe Milano, LJ plays someof his most requested pieces, plus

two powerful duets with Preston Reed. This session is atreat for all lovers of great guitar music! 60-MIN. VIDEO• PERFORMANCE______00641397 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

IN CONCERT – ANDY LAVERNE AND JOHN ABERCROMBIEInvite two jazz masters into yourliving room for a concert you’llenjoy watching again and again!Pianist Andy LaVerne and guitaristJohn Abercrombie present asuperb set of live jazz, recorded atthe Kleinert/James Arts Center inWoodstock, New York. Includes

insightful backstage interviews & conversations, and thesongs: Sweet and Lovely • John’s Waltz • How Deep IsYour Ocean • The Quality of Your Silence • I Hear aRhapsody • I Loves You Porgy • Dream Team • ByName Only. 70-MIN. VIDEO • PERFORMANCE______00641314 VHS Video ...........................$24.95

PRESTON REED IN CONCERTwith special guest Laurence JuberFew guitarists have created theexcitement that guitarist PrestonReed has in recent years. This“live” concert video shows himcreating the amazing sounds –rim shots, bongo hits, slapharmonics, double hammer-ons,

two-hand tapping, right hand fretting and othertechniques – that has made his playing famous aroundthe world. 60-MIN. VIDEO • PERFORMANCE______00641396 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

DJANGO – A JAZZ TRIBUTEStarring Bireli Lagrene andBabik ReinhardtGroundbreaking young guitarist,Bireli Lagrene, pays musical tributeto the late Django Reinhardt with ablistering set of guitar duets.Teaming up with Django’s sonBabik, Lagrene negotiates thedifficult guitar-duo format with

palpable energy, daring and enthusiasm. 26 minutes.______00320283 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

STEVE VAI – ALIEN LOVESECRETSThis video includes full perform-ance – of all seven songs fromAlien Love Secrets. The per-formance features Steve’s powertrio of Robbie Harrington on bass,Chris Frazier on drums, and ofcourse Steve himself on guitar.

This unique performance video format allows you aspecial view into both Steve’s guitar playing, as well asthe creative musical mood and aura of each song.Featured songs include “Juice,” “Die to Live,” and thegrand finale power guitar ballad “Tender Surrender.” ______00320032 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

Also available:STEVE VAI – ALIEN LOVE SECRETS______00690039 Guitar Recorded Versions....$24.95

STEVE VAI – LIVE AT THEASTORIA LONDONSteve Vai, Billy Sheehan, TonyMacAlpine, Virgil Donati, DaveWeiner – Live in London! If youcouldn’t be at the Astoria for theseextraordinary shows, then thisDVD is the next best thing: an

unbelievable concert video featuring backstage andbehind-the-scenes footage, interviews, bandbiographies, a Vai discography, rehearsal coverage, and21 songs – nearly 4 HOURS of footage! Also featuresDolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound, PCM Stereo, AudioCommentary, and Instant Chapter Access to Songs.______00320433 ...........................................$19.95

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ELECTRIC BASS

ACCELERATEYOUR BASSPLAYINGfeaturing Anthony VittiTake your playing to the next levelwith this proven method forimproving the fundamental skillsrequired to freely express yourselfon the bass in many musical styles.

Covers: fingering exercises • interval and ear training •funk/R&B techniques • rhythm studies. 55 minutes.______00320437 DVD ....................................$24.95

ADVANCED GROOVESwith Tony SmithBass guitar innovator Tony Smith presents an in-depthstudy of bass grooves, demon-strating: slap bass over a rockshuffle, hip hop grooves, touchtechnique over a salsa groove,and more. 29 minutes.

______00320415 DVD......................................$9.95______00320046 VHS Video .............................$9.95

BEGINNINGBASS –VOLUME 1with Larry AntoninoStarter SeriesThis DVD describes the partsof the bass, and covers: how totune and set up an amp; fingertechnique; positions andscales; harmonics and octaves;

making a tight rhythm section; blues, funk and rocklicks; jamming with a live band; and more. Includes adetailed booklet. 29 minutes.______00320327 DVD ......................................$9.95______00320051 VHS Video .............................$9.95

BEGINNING BASS –VOLUME 2Starter SeriesFor the beginning to interme-diate bassist, this video coverspentatonic scales, harmonics,chords, more bass lines, pick-ing up speed, funk grooves,and locking in with the

drummer. Approximately 25 minutes.______00320420 DVD......................................$9.95______00320052 VHS Video .............................$9.95

BEGINNING 5-STRING BASSby Brian EmmelThis hour-long video is all you’llneed to build a lasting foundationon the 5-string bass! Brian willtake you through all the basictechniques, with exercises to helpyou develop familiarity on the 5-string. Includes information onscale patterns, how to practice,

chords and chord substitution, slap technique, andrhythm patterns such as rock, R&B, shuffle, country,soul, funk, and blues. All exercises and patterns areshown in standard notation and tablature in the 18-pagebooklet that comes with the video. 60 minutes.______00000199 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

BEGINNINGFUNK BASSfeaturing Abe LaborielBeginning Funk Bass featuresAbe Laboriel, one of today’smost talented session playersand a Berklee College of Musicgraduate. Abe has performedwith many popular musicians,

including Herb Albert, Lee Ritenour, Al Jarreau, GeorgeBenson and Quincy Jones, to name just a few. On thisDVD, Abe presents 40 minutes of solid funk bass. Hedemonstrates thumping, slapping, snapping andpopping. This DVD is not just for the beginner; inaddition to the basics, Abe offers real insights into hisown style and technique. He performs right-handtechnique, funk rhythm, playing with a drummer,pentatonic scales, triads and more. This insightful DVDpresents an essential foundation needed by every funkbass player. Includes a lesson book. 40 minutes.______00320399 DVD ....................................$14.95______00320002 VHS Video ...........................$14.95

BEGINNING ROCK BASSwith Ricki PhillipsRicki, former bassist with the Babys and Bad English,uses his experience to getbeginners started. He covers allthe vitals of the instrument and itsrole in the band with simple andeasy-to-follow discussion anddemonstration. 27 minutes.

______00324340 VHS Video ...........................$14.95

BEGINNING TO ADVANCED 4-STRING BASSby Brian EmmelThis instructional DVD by notedinstructor/author Brian Emmelleaves no stone unturned inexplaining all there is to knowabout 4-string bass basics!

Designed for the beginning to advanced player, Brian’sstep-by-step demonstrations form the foundation forunderstanding music theory and building bass technique.Topics covered range from common musicalterminology, to playing in a garage band, to laying downtracks in a recording studio. Brian’s easy explanationsand helpful examples cut through any confusion for clearcomprehension. A must for any player who’s never reallyunderstood music theory! Booklet included. 60 minutes.______00000374 DVD ....................................$19.95

JACK BRUCE – THE CREAM OF CREAMThe Legendary BassistOne of the most influential bassplayers in rock history, JackBruce teams up with legendaryguitarist Gary Moore andpowerhouse drummer GaryHusband to revisit six of theclassic Cream songs that he wroteand sang on: White Room • I Feel

Free • N.S.U. • Sleepy Time Time • Politician •Sunshine of Your Love. In addition to showing thecorrect way to play the bass lines to these songs, Jackalso offers an in-depth look at his unique right-handpicking style, use of pedal tones and melodic playing, aswell as his invaluable thoughts on improvisation andpracticing. 60 minutes.______00320212 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

THE BASS GUITAR OF JACK CASADYtaught by Jack CasadyThis DVD lesson is a treasury ofthe ideas and techniques of one ofrock’s legendary bassists. JackCasady analyses his bass parts forclassic tunes from the Hot Tuna

repertoire and discusses the musical concepts that makeup his unique style. 80-MIN. • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB• EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641816 DVD ....................................$29.95______00641375 VHS Video ...........................$39.95

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RICK DANKO’S ELECTRIC BASSTECHNIQUEStaught by Rick DankoRick Danko, bassist for The Band,details some of the exercises,picking techniques and musicalideas that have formed his stylethrough the years. He teachesscales, exercises and great basslines to get you really rocking!

You’ll also see, up close, how Rick gets the unique,percussive style that has become one of The Band’strademark sounds. 60-MIN. VIDEO • BEGINNER LEVEL______00641084 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

NATHAN EAST – THE BUSINESS OF BASSwith Eric Clapton, Phil Collins,Quincy Jones, Lionel Richie and FourplayNathan East takes you into thestudio and behind the scenes tolearn and see first-hand what it

takes to be a professional musician. East has collab-orated and toured with some of the most famous stars inthe industry, including Clapton, Phil Collins, QuincyJones, Lionel Richie, Babyface, Billy Preston and DavidFoster. With these artists and others, The Business ofBass covers the demands and rewards of making musicfor a living, both in live performance and studiosessions. Bonus tracks include: interactive Q&A •professionals’ workshop with Harvey Mason and NathanEast • rare concert performances by Fourplay featuringNathan East, Bob James, Harvey Mason and LarryCarlton. 2 hours, 15 minutes.______00320383 DVD ....................................$24.95

ESSENTIAL ROCK GROOVESFOR BASSwith Danny MorrisLearn how to lock into anairtight groove with Berkleeprofessor and versatile bass-man Danny Morris. In thisMaster Class, Morris teachestechniques to help you anchor

your band with a foundation of solid bass lines, chordprogressions and rhythmic and harmonic variations.Working with and without a drum machine, Morrisbreaks down the secrets of syncopation, rhythmicdisplacement, left-hand muting and more. His practicallessons will help you build your bass vocabulary, playwith more variety and character, and keep your groovesin the pocket. 32 minutes.______50448019 DVD ....................................$19.95

FLEAADVENTURES INSPONTANEOUSJAMMING ANDTECHNIQUES

Instructional DVD for BassThis innovative funk purveyor ofthe Red Hot Chili Pepperspresents an introspective and liveperformance improvisation withPeppers drummer Chad Smith in

this DVD hosted by River Phoenix. Flea discusses thetheories, philosophies, styles, sounds and techniques heuses when performing in the style he’s famous for: slapping,plucking, thumping and popping, bringing together rock,funk, punk, jazz and Latin like never before. 55 minutes.______00320339 DVD ....................................$19.95______00324030 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

FUNK/R&B BASSLICKSAMPLESby Jerry BarnesJerry Barnes, bassist for RobertaFlack, Chaka Khan, WhitneyHouston, Brandy, New Chic of NileRodgers and others, shows you 28of the ultimate funk/R&B basspatterns. Patterns include ’60s to’80s funk/R&B and more.Performances feature Jerry’s band

(with drums). Includes a 52-page booklet. 55 minutes.______00320222 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

LARRY GRAHAM –GRAHAM FUNK BASS ATTACKThe master of slap bass, funk giantLarry Graham shows you hisintense bass work. Features exclu-sive reunion performances withspecial guests, including legendaryrock/R&B group Sly & The FamilyStone’s original drummer GregErrico, and Graham Central

Station’s original keyboard player Robert “Butch” Sam.They play six songs, analyzing performances andtechniques while looking back and discussing theiractivities in the ’60s and ’70s. 60 minutes.______00320224 VHS Video ...........................$24.95

HAL LEONARD BASSMETHOD DVDFOR THE BEGINNINGELECTRIC BASSIST

by Ed FriedlandThe Hal Leonard Bass Method isdesigned for anyone just learningto play electric bass. Play yourfavorite songs in no time! Includes:

tuning, playing position, on-screen music notation,notes in first through third position, rhythms througheighth notes, fingerstyle and pick playing, 4/4 and 3/4time, position shifting and box shapes, play-alongexamples and six full songs, and more! Stands alone orcan be used along with the corresponding book of thesame title. 68 minutes.______00695849 DVD ....................................$19.95

LOUIS JOHNSONBassist, writer andproducer for the Grammy Award-winning group The BrothersJohnson, Louis has also recordedwith Michael Jackson, PaulMcCartney, Stevie Wonder, StanleyClarke, and others. Hedemonstrates today’s most popularbass techniques and licks. 48

minutes.

______00324025 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

PERCY JONES – BASS EXPLORATION OF PERCY JONESFretless-bass master Percy Jonesof Brand X has been treatinglisteners to his brilliant andunique style of playing fordecades. In this informative andentertaining video, he explains indetail his approach to tone, histechniques, and assorted tricks,

including slide harmonics, muting, glissando withvibrato, and more. Features band performances withMarc Wagnon (keyboard), Van Manakas (guitar) andJonathan Mover (drums). Also includes an intense,multi-layered performance showcasing Percy’s uniquesolos, and an interview in which Percy recounts storiesof Brand X, a session with Brian Eno, and much more.60 minutes.______00320214 VHS Video ...........................$24.95

LEFT HAND BASSTECHNIQUESAll Star Bass SeriesThis video looks at left handtechnique concentrating on thefretboard. All 10 artists revealtheir own unique approach toscales, arpeggios, chords, openstring usage and adapting basslines to a variety of musical styles

including funk, rock, blues, Motown, and many more.63 minutes.______00327030 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

BEST OF LENNON& MCCARTNEY FOR BASS GUITARA STEP-BY-STEP BREAKDOWN OFTHE BASS GUITAR STYLE OF PAULMCCARTNEY

featuring Bob EffordBass Signature LicksHosted by in-demand L.A. session

man and U.K. native Bob Efford, this DVD takes playersnote-by-note through McCartney’s masterfully composedbass lines in these eight Beatles classics: All My Loving •Come Together • Day Tripper • Eight Days a Week • HeyBulldog • I Want You (She’s So Heavy) • Nowhere Man •and Paperback Writer.______00320334 DVD ....................................$19.95______00320236 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

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MICHAEL MANRING –THON̂KOn Michael’s recent CD Thonk, he played four solopieces that use some unorthodoxtechniques. In this video, hedescribes each of the techniquesinvolved and demonstrates hisapproach to performing thismusic. Topics include: usingaltered tunings; the capabilities of

the Hyperbass; applying the slap technique to a fretlessbass; use of the Ebow and playing with two Ebowssimultaneously; changing tunings while playing;composing with multiple tunings; and playing with severalinstruments simultaneously. Approximately 50 minutes.______00324042 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

MASTERING THEELECTRIC BASS taught by David C. GrossBecome a more fluid and literatemusician and an asset to any bandregardless of what type of musicyou play. Both videos featuredynamic play-alongs with Davidand his band.Video One – Scales, Modes,and Their Applications: David

covers scales and modes in every position, adding octavepatterns, arpeggios, rhythm grooves and other devices toexpand your musical vocabulary. You’ll soon betransposing, hearing rhythmic changes andunderstanding intervalic relationships, chordsubstitutions and voicings. Includes dozens of practicepatterns and exercises. 75-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDESMUSIC + TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVELVideo Two – Further Mastery of Scales andModes: Learn to identify and play intervals, then master14 patterns which can be used to create original basslines and propel any band. David shows you how tobuild an exciting arsenal of grooves, add a variety ofscales to your lines, discover more exotic ways to playthe blues. He and his band provide numerous practiceexercises. 60-MIN. VIDEO • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB •INTERMEDIATE LEVEL______00641323 2-Video Set..........................$69.95______00641324 Video One Only ...................$39.95______00641325 Video Two Only ...................$39.95

METALLICA – BASSLEGENDARY LICKS 1983-1988A STEP-BY-STEP BREAKDOWN OFMETALLICA’S BASS LINES

featuring Doug BoduchLearn the trademark bass linesbehind one of the most influ-ential metal bands of all time.Each bass line is played up to

speed, then broken down note by note, then played at aslow tempo. Backing tracks are included so you can playalong. An in-depth analysis of eight songs: Battery •Blackened • Damage, Inc. • Fade to Black • LeperMessiah • Master of Puppets • Seek & Destroy • WelcomeHome (Sanitarium).______02500481 DVD ....................................$24.95

METALLICA – BASS LEGENDARY LICKS 1988-1997A STEP-BY-STEP BREAKDOWN OFMETALLICA’S BASS LINES

featuring Doug BoduchThis follow-up to the BassLegendary Licks 1983-1988DVD contains the band’s music

from the late ‘80s and early ‘90s. Each bass line is playedup to speed, then broken down note by note, then playedat a slow tempo. Backing tracks are included so you canplay along. An in-depth analysis of eight songs: EnterSandman • King Nothing • The Memory Remains •Nothing Else Matters • One • Sad but True • TheUnforgiven • Until It Sleeps.______02500484 DVD ....................................$24.95

JOHN MYUNG –PROGRESSIVE BASS CONCEPTSJohn Myung, the bassist for theprogressive heavy metal bandDream Theater, discusses anddemonstrates the techniques thatplaced him in the forefront ofprogressive bass playing. Topicsinclude: chord tones, patterns andchord applications, scales,

harmonics, left- and right-hand techniques, tapping andmore. Features various examples of Dream Theatersongs, with performances by Mike Portnoy (drums) andDerek Sherinian (keyboard). Includes a 40-pagebooklet. 60 minutes.______00320213 VHS Video ...........................$24.95

PLAY BASSTODAY! THE ULTIMATE

SELF-TEACHING METHOD!featuring Chris KringelThis DVD can be used as asupplement to the Play BassToday! Level 1 book, or alone asa great introduction to the bassguitar. Simply follow along with

the songs in the booklet as you watch the teacher on theDVD. This complete guide to the basics includes: songs, riffsand scales • all musical styles • playing tips and techniques• standard notation and tablature. Learn at your own paceand open the door to the world of bass music!______00320356 DVD ....................................$14.95______00699552 Level 1 Book/CD + DVD......$19.95

RIGHT HAND BASS TECHNIQUESAll Star Bass Series10 artists take an in-depth look atright hand techniques, coveringrhythm ideas, concepts on devel-oping speed and a variety offingering techniques, including:slap and pop, flamenco style, andmulti-finger picking. 69 minutes.

______00327035 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

FRANCIS ROCCO PRESTIA – LIVE AT BASS DAY 1998Francis “Rocco” Prestia has earn-ed a place among the all-timegreat bass stylists. Here, accom-panied by Tower of Powermembers David Garibaldi and Jeff

Tamelier along with original member Lenny Pickett, heperforms a burning set of seven TOP classics, includingOakland Stroke, Soul Vaccination, Squib Cakes, andWhat Is Hip? plus tunes from his acclaimed solo album.He also talks about creating a groove, his early days withTOP, and more. Also included is a 30-minute lesson withRocco. Running Time: 77 minutes.______00320422 DVD ....................................$24.95______00320151 VHS Video ...........................$24.95

BILLY SHEEHAN – BASS SECRETS (JAPANESE)English Hosted by MasterGuitarist Wolf MarshallThis bass instructional videohosted by master guitarist WolfMarshall includes performancesof: Addicted to That Rush •NV43345 • Rock ’N’ Roll Over •Merciless. Includes booklet. 83minutes.

______02500491 VHS Video ...........................$24.95

SLAP BASSEVERYTHING YOU NEED TOKNOW TO PLAY THE FUNK

featuring Ed FriedlandThis DVD is the ultimate sourcefor learning the secrets of funkbass, in a player-friendly menuformat. Includes: slapping,popping, left-hand integration,

dead notes, and more dangerous techniques • adedicated groove for each new technique • grooving witha drum machine • funk history: the hallowed grooves ofthe Funk Triumvirate • slow demos, jam tracks, tips onsound, and creating your own grooves • a booklet withnotation and tab for all examples • and more. 85 minutes.______00320322 DVD ....................................$19.95

PHIL SOUSSANPhil, the bassist for Ozzy Osbourne, has also playedwith Eddie Van Halen, PeterFrampton, Billy Idol, and others.He specially designed this videoprogram to build confidence inplaying through exercises andmusical concepts – for all levelsof players. 60 minutes.

______00324350 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

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VICTOR WOOTEN: LIVE AT BASS DAY 1998Accompanied by guitar anddrums, Victor presents a set thatstretches from the seriousthunder-funk of “U Ain’t Got NoGroove” to classic perfor-mances of “Amazing Grace” and“Norwegian Wood.” OteilBurbridge joins him for the

finale. Victor also discusses his thoughts about music asa language, the tradition of the electric bass, inspirationand practicing, and provides a brilliant 30-minute privatelesson on technique.Special DVD Features: an additional 60-minuteinterview in which Victor discusses the techniques he isworking on now • influences (including Stanley Clarke,Bootsy Collins, Larry Graham, Jaco, Curtis Mayfield andPrince) • a multi-language feature to view the DVD inSpanish, German and Japanese • a beautifulunaccompanied solo by Victor. 140 minutes.______00320290 DVD ....................................$29.95______00320152 VHS Video (80 minutes)......$24.95

VICTOR WOOTEN&CARTER BEAUFORD –MAKING MUSICVictor and Carter have knowneach other since childhood,however Victor’s Yin Yang album(Compass Records) was the firstproject that they have ever donetogether. Hudson Music filmed

two days of these incredible sessions. Viewers will get aninside look as two great songs, “Zynergy” and “Resolution,”are introduced, developed and recorded. Over the courseof this session, Carter and Victor discuss their approachesto both of the songs and isolate the bass and drums partsfor each, covering topics such as playing in odd times, styles,musicianship, turnarounds and more. Special DVDFeatures: a new 50-minute master class by Victor discussinghis Bass Camp, muting, economy of motion, finding your ownvoice, plus his brilliant solo from Bass Day 2001! A new, 35-minute interview with Carter behind a small drumsetdiscussing the Everyday sessions: odd-times, warm-ups andmore. DVD Running Time: 177 minutes.______00320306 DVD ....................................$29.95______00320195 VHS Video (95 minutes)......$29.95

YOU CAN PLAYELECTRIC BASSA COMPLETE COURSE FORBEGINNERS

taught by Roly SalleyTeaches left- and right-handtechnique, scales, theory and anumber of great bass lines in

country, blues, rock and R&B styles. 100-MIN. •INCLUDES CHORDS • NOVICE LEVEL______00641785 Lessons 1 & 2 – DVD...........$29.95______00641081 VHS Video ...........................$49.95______00641339 VHS Video ...........................$29.95______00641340 VHS Video ...........................$29.95

BASS PERFORMANCE

BASS DAY1998This action-packed DVD ispacked with performances andlessons from Bass Day ’98 byMichael Manring, AndyGonzalez, Bobby Rodriguez,Francis Rocco Prestia, VictorWooten, Milt Hinton, JohnPatitucci and Oteil Burbridge.Special DVD feature: photo

gallery available using the web link function. 105 minutes.______00320336 DVD ....................................$24.95______00320150 VHS Video ...........................$24.95

RON CARTER & ART FARMER: LIVE AT SWEET BASILwith Billy Higgins & Cedar WaltonFour of the world’s most re-spected musicians, together forthe first time in a night ofscintillating jazz. Recorded live in1990, they perform “My FunnyValentine” and original works.

Contains rare rehearsal sessions and illuminatinginterviews. 60 minutes.______00320087 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

DRUMMERS COLLECTIVE25TH ANNIVERSARYCELEBRATION & BASSDAY 2002This extraordinary two-DVD setfeatures fantastic footage of thishistoric night of music, withperformances by some of themost creative and influential

drummers and bass players in the world: Steve Gadd ,Dave Weckl, Horacio El Negro Hernandez, John Patitucci,Victor Wooten, Felix Pastorius, Steve Smith, and theCollective Faculty Ensembles. Special DVD Features:alternate edits with the FootCam feature; rehearsal andsound check footage; artist interviews; 5.1 SurroundSound mixes – one performance per artist; a photogallery; web links; and much more!Running Time: 5 hours and 23 minutes!______00320391 2-DVD Set............................$49.95

DAVE HOLLAND QUINTET – VORTEXStarring: Dave Holland, KennyWheeler, Robin Eubanks , SteveColeman, Marvin “Smitty” Smith Merging spontaneity and group inter-play with sparkling clarity, the DaveHolland Quintet rivets their audienceto every phrase that’s played. Eachmusician works as a cog in thisdelightful engine of swing, relating his

phrasing to Holland and Smith’s supple beat. 62 minutes.______00320110 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

MICHAEL MANRING –PERFORMANCE STUDYMichael Manring assembled agroup of first-rate musicians, onlyone of whom he’d met before, andthey played without any rehearsaland videotaped the results.Selections include spontaneousand improvised versions of“Gloria’s Step,” “Giant Steps,”

“Bright Size Life,” “Spirits in the Material World” andmore. This video presents an insightful look at Manring’sstyle and technique, and a glimpse into a truly enjoyableday of making music. Approximately 50 minutes.______00324041 VHS Video ...........................$19.95

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