First Lessons Flatpicking Guitar

by Joe Carr

This new book is perfect for beginners, players with a little experience and guitarists who want a good grounding in the flatpicking style. Using popular American fiddle tunes, Joe introduces the important basics of good flatpicking including pick direction, fingering, and hand position. The accompanying online audio and video provides a clear performance of each exercise and tune. An introduction to playing up the neck in closed positions is included as well as several of Joes own advanced arrangements of jam session favorites. Includes: Wildwood Flower, Soldiers Joy, Red Haired Boy, Whiskey Before Breakfast, Old Joe Clark, Salt Creek and more.

• Perfect for beginners, players with a little experience and guitarists wanting good grounding in flatpicking style.
• Uses popular American fiddle tunes.
• Introduces basics of good flatpicking pick direction fingering and hand position.
• Companion online audio and video of all exercises and tunes.

Product Number:    99973M

Format:    Book + Online Audio/Video

Skill Level:    Beginning

Pages:    40

Binding:    Saddle Stitched

Size:    8.75 x 11.75

Series:    First Lessons

Date Published:    04_22_2015