Beginning the Five String Banjo

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Jerry Silverman

Music

Macmiillan

Offers basic instructions for playing the guitar and provides musical scores and lyrics for several types of songs

How to Play the Guitar

Main Street Books

150 classic American folk songs with instruction on how to play folk guitar style. Songs are grouped by techniques such as bass runs, arpeggio accompaniments, double-thumbing, fingerpicking, hammers, flat picking, brush strokes and Calypso.

The Ultimate Folk Guitar Song Collection: A Complete Guide to the Techniques and Songs of Folk Repertoire

ALFRED

A reprint of this classic (1968). Using clear and concise instructions, as well as over 100 songs that will furnish hours and hours of practice. An entertaining instructional guide for all beginning guitarists.

Barnes&Noble

Forty-six well-known German favorites arranged for piano and voice. Lyrics are in German and English and guitar chords are included.

Songs of Germany

Mel Bay Publications,Inc.

A vivid collection of songs, ballads and dance melodies arranged in piano/vocal format. These melodies capture the vibrance of the Spanish culture and include guitar chords. All lyrics are presented in English and Spanish.

Songs of Spain

This guitar-centered counterpart to Songs of Spain: Piano/Vocal includes 22 beautiful Spanish folksongs in Spanish and singable English. Each song is shown both as a vocal line with guitar accompaniment written in standard notation, and as a separate guitar solo. Guitar arrangement in standard notation and tab. Selections include: Lagrimas; Alala; La Pastora; Eres aguila real; Viva la Quince Brigada; Los cuatro generales; Serranilla; Las palabras; amor mio; and more.

Spanish Songs for Guitar

Contents are: How to hold the guitar; the parts of a guitar; tablature; tuning the guitar; chord diagrams and chords; bass chord thumb strum; the g chord; the key of A Major; trasposing, basic right-hand finger strum; waltz time; alternating bass; bass runs; key of G Major; key of E Major; Key of C Major; Arpeggios; Hammering-on; the flat pick and the church lick; the carter family; more arpeggios; two-finger picking; banjo strum; 6/8 time; blues; boogie-woogie walking bass; playing the holes; some blues effects; another blues strum; calypso; the Barre; the Capo; Mexican blues; buying a guitar; picks; chord chart. There is music to illustrate the topics, but this is not a book of music, it is an instruction book with some music.

The Folksinger's Guitar Guide: An Instruction Manual

Oak Publications

A Folksinger's Guide to Note Reading and Music Theory a Manual for the Folk Guitarist

Chords and Tunings

Music Sales+ Corporation

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Books by Jerry Silverman

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Beginning the Five String Banjo

How to Play the Guitar

The Ultimate Folk Guitar Song Collection: A Complete Guide to the Techniques and Songs of Folk Repertoire

How to Play the Guitar

Songs of Germany

Songs of Spain

Spanish Songs for Guitar

The Folksinger's Guitar Guide: An Instruction Manual

A Folksinger's Guide to Note Reading and Music Theory a Manual for the Folk Guitarist

Chords and Tunings