FLATPICKING THE BLUES GUITAR BOOK + DVD + CD SET Start Price USD 36.99 Current Price USD 36.99 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Saturday, August 23, 2008 End Time Saturday, August 30, 2008 Location New Jersey See more about 'FLATPICKING THE BLUES GUITAR BOOK + DVD + CD SET' Description In this new DVD/book/CD set Brad Davis teaches you how to add the blues to your flatpicking repertoire and how to introduce the blues feel to the flatpicking tunes you already know.In this comprehensive course you will learn the scales, rhythm styles, and chord progressions which define the blues, standard blues licks and phrases, and blues styles of players like Robert Johnson, Eric Clapton, and Stevie Ray Vaughn. Brad even demonstrates how to play Bill Monroe’s bluesy mandolin licks on the guitar. Elements of the blues can be found in all forms of American music—from bluegrass, to folk, to rock.On the DVD Brad demonstrates how to play several different arrangements of 12-bar blues rhythm and then shows you how to utilize the blues scales to improvise over the chord progression. This is done in a step-by-step easy to follow method through a variety of written examples in the book and opportunities for you to practice with the practice tracks on the audio CD. The audio CD also contains ear training lessons in the context of the blues!The goal of this book/DVD/CD set is not only to show you the elements of the blues, but to teach you how to be an improvisational player in the context of the blues so that you can jump into any blues jam and hold your own.Additionally, Brad teaches “bluesy” arrangements of a number of standard flatpicking fiddle tunes (Nine Pound Hammer, Lonesome Road Blues, Salt Creek, John Hardy). If you are tired of playing the same old deedle-deedle-deedle arrangements of fiddle tunes on the guitar, this course will help get you out of that rut!Duration: 81 minutes   Songs: Blues Shuffle in E   Conclusion & The Road Ahead   John Hardy   Lonesome Road Blues   Moving to Other Keys   Nine Pound Hammer   Petticoat   Salt Creek       This BOOK is brand new.  I accept money orders and credit cards through Paypal.  I DO NOT ACCEPT PERSONAL CHECKS.  Buyer pays $6.50 for shipping and handling in the USA.  Shipping and handling to Canada is $14.50 and all other countries are $19.50.  Payment is expected within 7 days after the auction closes.  Please take a look at my other auctions.   Place a Bid!