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William "Bill" G. Leavitt (October 4, 1926 – November 4, 1990) was an American jazz guitarist and arranger best known for his long series of guitar instruction books and for developing a related curriculum at Berklee College of Music as chair of the guitar department. [1]
Jerry Silverman (born 1931) is an American folksinger, guitar teacher and author of music books. He has had over 200 books published, which have sold in the millions, including folk song collections, anthologies and method books for the guitar, banjo and fiddle.
Hold Down a Chord Book 2: Finger Picking Folk Guitar Styles (BBC Publications, 1969) Saturday Night: Twenty Tabulated Folk Songs for the Guitar (BBC Publications, 1969) The John Pearse single string melody method for folk guitarists (Feldman, 1969) 1st Guide To Guitar – a Simple Course Providing the Basics (Amsco Music Pub., 1970)
Adrian Legg (born 16 May 1948) is an English guitar player who has been called "impossible to categorize". [2] He plays custom guitars that are a hybrid of electric and acoustic, and his fingerstyle picking technique has been acknowledged by the readers of Guitar Player who voted Legg the "best acoustic fingerstyle" player four years in a row (1993–1996).
Adventures in Fingerstyle Guitar:Techniques & Arrangements of Muriel Anderson (Homespun, 1997) Great Guitar Lessons (Homespun, 2001) Innovations for Acoustic Guitar (TrueFire, 2009) 10 Lessons (TrueFire, 2010) Fingerstyle Guitar Essentials: Arranging in D (TrueFire, 2010) 50 Right Hand Techniques You Must Know (TrueFire, 2011) 1-2-3 Fingerstyle ...
Happy Traum's inspiration for Homespun came in 1967, when he was a musician and part-time guitar teacher in New York City.When he moved to Woodstock, New York and began to tour with his brother Artie Traum, he made tapes (based on his 1965 book Fingerpicking Styles for Guitar) for his guitar students to use when he was unavailable.
Fingerstyle guitar is the technique of playing the guitar or bass guitar by plucking the strings directly with the fingertips, fingernails, or picks attached to fingers, as opposed to flatpicking (plucking individual notes with a single plectrum, commonly called a "pick"). The term "fingerstyle" is something of a misnomer, since it is present ...
Simpson has written guitar instruction books and recorded DVD guitar tutorials. His career came full circle in 2003 when he teamed up with June Tabor again. In 2004 he surprised everyone by performing at a gig in Nettlebed, Oxford, where he played banjo all evening, without touching a guitar.