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Flatpicking Guitar Mercantile

Flatpicking Guitar Mercantile publishes great flatpicking instructional and performance DVDs, and instructional books and CDs. Publishers of Flatpicking Guitar Magazine, the offer instructional DVD's and performance DVD's for the flatpicking aficionado. Terrific instructional titles from Brad Davis, Orrin Star, and more. Titles from Flatpicking Guitar Mercantile can teach you how to play tunes exactly like your favorite artists might play them.

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Bluegrass Guitar Style of Charles Sawtelle - Bluegrass Books & DVD's
Bluegrass Guitar Style of Charles Sawtelle - Bluegrass Books & DVD's
Charles is a true master of tone, timing, and taste in bluegrass guitar playing and his exciting and innovative solos have thrilled bluegrass fans around the world. This comprehensive book provides you with a Sawtelle biography, an extensive interview with Charles, a section on Charles' rhythm style, 27 transcriptions of Sawtelle solos in both standard notation and tablature, with notes accompanying each solo transcription and dozens of photographs of Charles and Hot Rize.
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Advanced Bluegrass Rhythm Guitar with Wyatt Rice - Bluegrass Books & DVD's
Advanced Bluegrass Rhythm Guitar with Wyatt Rice - Bluegrass Books & DVD's
In this 90-minute DVD, rhythm guitar master Wyatt Rice teaches you how to greatly expand your rhythm guitar abilities by teaching: crosspicking rhythm; syncopated rhythm; a variety of right hand patterns combined with left hand technique to develop a "groove" rhythm; unique bass runs; passing chords; chord substitutions; and chord inversions. Additionally, Wyatt is shown improvisationally accompanying various instruments (banjo, fiddle, guitar, mandolin) and then analyzing what he has done to provide the rhythmic foundation behind each instrument.
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Flatpick Jam Vol 1 with Brad Davis - Bluegrass Books & DVD's
Flatpick Jam Vol 1 with Brad Davis - Bluegrass Books & DVD's
With Brad Davis' Flatpick Jam Volume 1, you are never without a jamming partner. Each of these two-hour DVDs is packed with flatpicking jam session favorites (11 tunes on each DVD). Brad plays each tune at four different tempos (slow, slow/medium, medium/fast, and fast) so that you can work on your tone, timing, note clarity, and fluidity at the slower tempos and then work to develop your speed at the higher tempos.
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Flatpick Jam Vol 2 with Brad Davis - Bluegrass Books & DVD's
Flatpick Jam Vol 2 with Brad Davis - Bluegrass Books & DVD's
With Brad Davis' Flatpick Jam Volume 2, you are never without a jamming partner. Each of these two-hour DVDs is packed with flatpicking jam session favorites (11 tunes on each DVD). Brad plays each tune at four different tempos (slow, slow/medium, medium/fast, and fast) so that you can work on your tone, timing, note clarity, and fluidity at the slower tempos and then work to develop your speed at the higher tempos.
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Flatpick Jam Vol 3 with Brad Davis - Bluegrass Books & DVD's
Flatpick Jam Vol 3 with Brad Davis - Bluegrass Books & DVD's
With Brad Davis' Flatpick Jam Volume 3, you are once again never without a jamming partner. This two-hour session is packed with 11 flatpicking jam favorites. Brad plays each tune at four different tempos (slow, slow/medium, medium/fast, and fast) so that you can work on your tone, timing, note clarity, and fluidity at the slower tempos and then work to develop your speed at the higher tempos.
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Flatpick Jam Set with Brad Davis - Bluegrass Books & DVD's
Flatpick Jam Set with Brad Davis - Bluegrass Books & DVD's
With this set, you are never without a jamming partner. This six-hour session is packed with 33 flatpicking jam favorites. Brad plays each tune at four different tempos so that you can work on your tone, timing, note clarity, and fluidity at the slower tempos and then work to develop your speed at the higher tempos.
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Orrin Star's Bluegrass Rhythm Guitar Workshop - Bluegrass Books & DVD's
Orrin Star's Bluegrass Rhythm Guitar Workshop - Bluegrass Books & DVD's
Having created the first day-long workshop devoted exclusively to rhythm playing, renowned flatpicker Orrin Star has helped guitarists around the country improve their rhythm skills. This 95-minute video offers an enhanced version of Orrin's live workshop, featuring additional bass runs and songs, a new section on playing with other guitarists, and a guest appearance by Kenny Smith.
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Orrin Star's Flatpicking Primer - Bluegrass Books & DVD's
Orrin Star's Flatpicking Primer - Bluegrass Books & DVD's
Subtitled "What the Tab Won't Tell You," this DVD and its accompanying transcription book are designed for the guitar player who already has some knowledge of guitar chords, rhythm, and perhaps even lead styles outside of the flatpicking realm (fingerstyle, classical, blues, rock, etc.). If you already know how to play the guitar, but are not familiar with the flatpicking style and repertoire, then this DVD is for you!
Product# FGM1007
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Acoustic Guitar Fundamentals with Tim Stafford - Bluegrass Books & DVD's
Acoustic Guitar Fundamentals with Tim Stafford - Bluegrass Books & DVD's
In this 2-hour video/DVD from bluegrass guitar veteran Tim Stafford you will learn the fundamental skills that will make you a better guitar player no matter what your current ability level.
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James Alan Shelton Clinch Mountain Guitar - Bluegrass Books & DVD's
James Alan Shelton Clinch Mountain Guitar - Bluegrass Books & DVD's
Learn the guitar techniques that helped change the role of the guitar in bluegrass music from the masters - James Alan Shelton and George Shuffler. This video begins with James Alan Shelton picking a tune with the legendary George Shuffler. James then interviews George regarding the development of his "crosspicking" guitar technique.
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