The latest in the Private Lessons series from the editors of Acoustic Guitar magazine, this book introduces students to the essentials of playing melodies and leads in a number of roots styles, including folk, blues, Celtic and bluegrass. Includes a full lineup of lessons and 9 songs (including Cripple Creek • Pink Panther Theme • Arkansas Traveler) expertly played – slowly & up to tempo – by the teachers on the accompanying CD. Features accessible arrangements in standard notation and tablature, plus chord diagrams.

SONGLIST

Arkansas Traveler
Cotton Eyed Joe
Cottonwood
Cripple Creek
She'll Be Comin' 'Round The Mountain
The Pink Panther
Tripping Up The Stairs (Folk)
Walker Street (Folk)
Wildwood Flower