The Encyclopedia of Acoustic Lap Steel Guitar Solos
Author | : Fernando Perez |
Publisher | : Mel Bay Publications |
Total Pages | : 89 |
Release | : 2016-06-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781619116313 |
ISBN-13 | : 1619116316 |
Rating | : 4/5 (13 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The Encyclopedia of Acoustic Lap Steel Guitar Solos is a collection ofcompositions for steel guitar from styles including Hawaiian, Jazz, Blues, Ragtime, Country, Latin and even Chinese music. Fernando Perez's selected repertoire is perfect for the steel guitar, allowing the reader to apply techniques and tricksunique to the instrument. The book includes key explanations of different tunings and special techniques that can be applied to each composition. All the pieces are arranged for solo steel guitar and work perfectly in an ensemble context. Readers will also enjoy Perez's companion publication, The Complete Acoustic Lap Steel Guitar Method. Includes access to accompanying audio online