Dimensions
216 x 279 x 4mm
12 Celtic Classic Songs Arranged for Modern Acoustic Fingerstyle Guitar
Master arranger and acoustic guitar wizard Daryl Kellie has created a timeless resource for all acoustic guitarists.
Advanced Celtic Fingerstyle Guitar contains 12 beautiful arrangements of classic Celtic folk tunes that incorporate the ground-breaking techniques of modern fingerstyle guitar.
These Irish and Scottish folk tunes have been passed down through the generations and still endure today as culturally relevant music. Daryl learnt them from his grandfather, and has created beautiful arrangements of each one that will heighten your guitar skills, increase your repertoire, and help you discover a whole new side to your musicality on guitar.
Celtic Pieces for Acoustic Guitar
These tunes use a rich variety of open tunings that stay true to their Celtic roots. But, as well as learning 12 impressive performance pieces, you'll also master the special techniques used by today's elite fingerstyle guitar players.
You'll discover:
Tommy Emmanuel-style harp harmonics
Combining natural and tapped harmonics
Hammer-ons and pull-offs from nowhere
Celtic Rasgueado technique
DADGAD tuning
Drop D tuning
CGDGAD tuning
DGDGAD tuning
And much more...
12 Classic Celtic Songs for Solo Acoustic Guitar:
These beautifully harmonised arrangements for solo guitar are designed to improve your ability as an advancing fingerstyle guitarist while adding new sounds and techniques to your palette.
The twelve Celtic classics included are
Planxty Irwin
Skye Boat Song
Cockles and Mussels
Drowsy Maggie
All For Me Grog
Will Ye Go, Lassie, Go?
Reilly's Daughter
Carrickfergus
Down by the Sally Gardens
Harvest Home
I'll Tell Me Ma
The Rose of Tralee
Hear Them and See Them:
Each arrangement is written in standard notation and guitar TAB, but there is more...
Bonus 1: FREE studio quality audio to download. This includes not just the full arrangement of each tune, but example breakdowns that show how to perform the advanced acoustic guitar techniques, such as tapping and harmonics
Bonus 2: FREE performance videos of selected tunes so you can study how Daryl performs each guitar technique
Advanced Celtic Fingerstyle Guitar is a book you'll keep coming back to for years to come. Not just because the songs are timeless, but it's the prefect reference manual for a whole host of advanced fingerstyle guitar techniques.
Buy it now.
