Beginning Open Tunings
Author | : Steve Baughman |
Publisher | : Mel Bay Publications |
Total Pages | : 33 |
Release | : 2010-12-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781610651080 |
ISBN-13 | : 1610651081 |
Rating | : 4/5 (80 Downloads) |
Download or read book Beginning Open Tunings written by Steve Baughman and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2010-12-17 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is devoted to introducing guitarists to the basics of playing in alternate tunings. This book provides an in-depth look at four popular tunings, Open C, Open G, DADGAD and Orkney Tuning. Chord charts are provided for each tuning, along with tab and notation for blues and textural riffs, song arrangements, and exercises for using the tunings as vocal accompaniment; a valuable tool for demystifying this exciting way of playing guitar. Companion CD included.