Traditional and folk music Books

O Método de Guitarra Country Dedilhada é um curso abrangente para aprender a tocar guitarra, dos rudimentos da técnica Travis Picking até as técnicas modernas e avançadas de solo.Com mais de 100 páginas de técnicas e exemplos essenciais do...

Alguma vez você já se perguntou como grandes guitarristas de country delineiam sem esforço as sequências de acordes em seus solos?Técnicas de Solos Para Guitarra Country leva você em uma jornada de descoberta que ensina solos autênticos de...

Guitarra Country para Iniciantes mergulha profundamente na incrível arte da guitarra country. Você aprenderá não somente os acordes essenciais, progressões e ritmos da música country, mas também dominará as escalas e as técnicas que tornam...

A maioria dos livros tradicionais sobre licks acabam prejudicando os guitarristas que eles se propõem a ajudar. Quando se ensina apenas uma lista de licks, torna-se quase impossível para o estudante aplicá-los em outros contextos. Assim, os estudantes...

Introduces the traditional songs of Himalayan Ladakh through their history, ethnology, poetry, and Tibetan Buddhism beliefs.Singing the Himalayan Crossroads places the traditional song repertoires of the former Himalayan kingdom of Ladakh in both their...

The Limeliters were the most vibrant urban folk group of the early 1960s, second only to the Kingston Trio in popularity at their peak. They were a diverse, volatile mix of highly intelligent personalities: Lou Gottlieb, a bass-playing comic with a Ph.D...

Knotwork is a collection of 12 violin duets composed by Helen Adam, all based on Welsh traditional music.The tunes include well known song melodies as well as lesser known dance tunes. The original melody is given in full as well as the duets in clear...

In 1941 and ’42 African American scholars from Fisk University—among them the noted composer and musicologist John W. Work III, sociologist Lewis Wade Jones, and graduate student Samuel C. Adams Jr.—joined folklorist Alan Lomax of the...

Alison McQueen Tokita presents a series of case studies that demonstrate the persistence of Japanese sung narratives in a multiplicity of genres over ten centuries, including the way they flourished and declined, together with factors contributing to...

Chansons Et Contes Populaires: De La Calabre (1870) est un livre �����crit par Emile Legrand qui pr�����sente une compilation de chansons et de contes populaires de la r�����gion de la Calabre en Italie. Le livre est divis����� en plusieurs parties,...

Talks By George Thatcher, The Celebrated Minstrel is a book that was published in 1898 and written by George Thatcher. The book is a collection of monologues, parodies, songs, sketches, poems, jokes, and other written works by Thatcher, who was a...

Syrian Songs, Proverbs, and Stories is a book written by Henry Minor Huxley in 1902. The book is a collection of traditional Syrian folk songs, proverbs, and stories that were passed down through generations. The author has translated these works into...

Hoodening is an ancient calendar custom unique to East Kent, involving a wooden horse’s head on a pole, carried by a man concealed by a sack. The earliest reliable record is from 1735, but other than Percy Maylam’s seminal work “The...

In the summer of 1972, a group of young people in Bloomington, Indiana, began a weekly gathering with the purpose of reviving traditional American old-time music and dance. In time, the group became a kind of accidental utopia, a community bound by...

Throughout his career, Johnny Cash has been depicted-and has depicted himself-as a walking contradiction: social protestor and establishment patriot, drugged wildman and devout Christian crusader, rebel outlaw hillbilly thug and elder statesman. Leigh H...

Dieser Band enthält eine Sammlung von dreistimmigen Liedern im Stil der neapolitanischen Volkslieder. Die Lieder wurden von Jacob Regnart und Leonhard Lechner komponiert und sind bekannt für ihre eingängigen Melodien und einfühlsamen Texte. Die Musik...

A delightful collection of English and Scotch songs, featuring works from both well-known and obscure composers. The pieces found in this book are sure to please anyone with an affinity for traditional British folk music, and are perfect for singing,...

Dieses Buch bietet eine umfassende Sammlung von Volksliedern aus dem Engadin, einer landschaftlich reizvollen Region in der Schweiz. Die Lieder sind in Romanisch, der lokalen Sprache des Engadins, verfasst und bieten einen einzigartigen Einblick in die...

In questo libro, Oreste Marcoaldi raccoglie canti popolari inediti dell'Umbria, della Liguria, delle Marche, del Piemonte e del Lazio, illustrando il loro significato e il loro contesto culturale. I canti sono stati trascritti dal dialetto originale e...

Carter and Ralph Stanley--the Stanley Brothers--are comparable to Bill Monroe and Flatt & Scruggs as important members of the earliest generation of bluegrass musicians. In this first biography of the brothers, author David W. Johnson documents that...

""The Clay Minstrel Or National Songster"" is a book published in 1843 by John Stockton Littell. The book is a collection of songs and poems written in honor of Henry Clay, a prominent politician and orator of the time. The book is prefaced with a sketch...

""An Irish Crazy-Quilt: Smiles And Tears, Woven Into Song And Story"" is a book written by Arthur M. Forrester and published in 1890. The book is a collection of stories and songs that provide a glimpse into the culture and traditions of Ireland. The...

Ellie Sanders discovers a battered shoebox of handwritten song lyrics in the back of her bedroom closet. The hunt for the missing songwriter leads her to Ray, an elderly homeless man with a broken spirit. Fifty years earlier, Ray's bluegrass band, the...

In Grandmas Music: Bridging the Musical Generation Gap, explore the evolution of music trends, the appeal of Grandmas music choices, and how music connects generations. Discover the cultural significance of Grandmas music and strategies for preserving...

Essays that track identity and authenticity in blues and folk music that crossed the oceanWith essays by Duck Baker, Robert H. Cataliotti, Ronald D. Cohen, John Hughes, Will Kaufman, Andrew Kellett, Erich Nunn, Christian O'Connell, Paul Oliver, David...

A pianist, arranger, and composer, William Pursell is a mainstay of the Nashville music scene. He has played jazz in Nashville's Printer's Alley with Chet Atkins and Harold Bradley, recorded with Johnny Cash and Patsy Cline, performed with the...

Summer Songs is a collection of poems written by H. H. M. and originally published in 1865. The book features a total of 40 poems, all of which are centered around the theme of summer. The author uses vivid imagery and descriptive language to evoke the...

This perfect resource for any country guitar player contains three bestselling country guitar books in one complete volume. You'll go from absolute basics to playing astonishing country guitar solos. Contains Country Guitar for Beginners - Country Guitar...

George P. Knauff�s Virginia Reels (1839) was the first collection of southern fiddle tunes and the only substantial one published in the nineteenth century. Knauff�s activity could not anticipate our modern contest-driven fiddle subcultures. But the fate...

The Life and Times of James Catnach, Late of Seven Dials: Ballad Monger is a biographical book written by Charles Hindley and published in 1878. The book chronicles the life of James Catnach, a ballad seller and publisher who lived in the Seven Dials...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Truth In Song For The Lovers Of Truth Everywhere is a book of poetry written by Clara H. Scott and published in 1896. The book contains a collection of poems that explore themes of truth, love, faith, and spirituality. The poems are written in a lyrical...

Mystery novelist Sabrina Tate and her cat Hitchcock are headed to a country music show, but there's a killer on the loose who plans to end the evening with a deadly Texas two-step . . . As the summer tourist season draws to a close in Lavender,...

Francis James Child's English and Scottish Popular Ballads, published in ten parts from 1882 to 1898, contained the texts and variants of 305 extant themes written down between the thirteenth and nineteenth centuries. Unsurpassed in its presentation of...

Starting with getting reliably in tune (with online video bonus content), Simon takes you on a progressive journey through the art of DADGAD Guitar. You will learn open and movable chords, scales and arpeggios in the context of real music, and work your...

Britain played a key role in Bob Dylan's career in the 1960s, yet this period in Dylan's artistic development is still under-represented in the vast library of books on Dylan. Tudor Jones rectifies that with this deeply researched, yet highly readable...

Scotch Folk is a book written by David Douglas and published in 1880. The book is a collection of essays that explore the culture, traditions, and way of life of the Scottish people. The author delves into various aspects of Scottish life, including...

Jolly Sailors Bold: Ballads and Songs of the American Sailor is a major anthology of folk songs and parlor songs excavated from nine-teenth-century sailors' shipboard journals. The author-editor-compiler is Stuart M. Frank, senior curator of the...

The Traditional Tunes of the Child Ballads begins where Francis Child's The English and Scottish Popular Ballads leaves off. Bronson has collected all available tunes for each of Child's ballads, annotated and organized them, with notes describing the...

The Traditional Tunes of the Child Ballads begins where Francis Child's The English and Scottish Popular Ballads leaves off. Bronson has collected all available tunes for each of Child's ballads, annotated and organized them, with notes describing the...

The Traditional Tunes of the Child Ballads begins where Francis Child's The English and Scottish Popular Ballads leaves off. Bronson has collected all available tunes for each of Child's ballads, annotated and organized them, with notes describing the...

Imagine a radio station so successful that an entire nationwide music industry admired, celebrated and honored it as a "benchmark" of excellence for all other broadcasters to emulate. Imagine a radio station that countless air personalities set career...