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Contemporary Fingerstyle Workshop Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641721 Stagepass.com Inc. Chris Proctor is a talented fingerstyle guitarist and a top clinician whose popular workshops have helped thousands of aspiring guitarists throughout the country. This lesson highlights Chris' unique ability to communicate ideas for new sounds and instrumental effects. Includes beautiful arrangements to some of Chris' most sought-after instrumentals. 80 MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 4

Exploring DADGAD Guitar Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641722 Stagepass.com Inc. Fingerstyle guitar virtuoso Laurence Juber unravels the mystery of this beautiful and versatile guitar tuning, long used by Celtic guitar stylists. Laurence has mastered its intricacies, and he teaches the evocative tunes he has composed, and which appear on his latest CD for Narada Records. He shows how this tuning can be used to beautiful effect in different keys, and how an arrangement of a familiar tune such as Danny Boy can be developed in a variety of ways. This is a video that will open vast new possibilities for guitarists who want to extend their musical vocabularies. 90-MIN. DVD · INCLUDES TAB · INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

Mark O'Connor's Fiddle Camp Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641723 Stagepass.com Inc. Mark O'Connor's Fiddle Camps attract students from all over the world, and this DVD puts you in a center seat for his Back to Basics class. He focuses on development of ear training and essential fiddle techniques, and analyzes three songs with phrase-by-phrase breakdowns: Cotton Pickin' Blues · Fisher's Hornpipe · Skater's Waltz. 60 MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC · LEVEL 2

Blues on the Fiddle Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641725 Stagepass.com Inc. Darol Anger's deep knowledge of the violin, along with his relaxed good humor and encouraging manner, helps bring fiddlers to a whole new level. Using a call and response interactive teaching method, Darol trades licks with viewers as they learn tunes and styles from the Mississippi Delta to blues-inflected bluegrass, bebop and even rock and roll. 88 MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC · LEVEL 3

Southern Old-Time Fiddle Tour Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641726 Stagepass.com Inc. One of today's most popular fiddlers takes students on an instructional tour of traditional playing, region by region. He teaches six fiddle tunes, each from a different geographical area of the U.S.. For inspiration, Bruce draws on historic recordings by pioneering artists, and details the licks, bowing patterns and special tunings that give this music its haunting sounds. 75 MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC · LEVEL 3

Learn to Play Old-Time Fiddle Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641727 Stagepass.com Inc. Brad Leftwich, one of the foremost old-time fiddlers in the US, teaches the fundamentals of traditional downbow fiddling. He shows how to produce the flowing, rhythmic sound that has delighted square dancers and music lovers for generations. Aimed at early-intermediate players, Brad's breakdown of traditional tunes - Shortenin' Bread · Sugar Hill · Old Jimmy Sutton · Black-Eyed Susie · Great Big Taters · Jeff Sturgeon - will benefit all fiddlers seeking a grounding in the basics of old-time fiddle style. 90 MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC · LEVEL 2

Learn to Play Old-Time Fiddle Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641728 Stagepass.com Inc. Brad continues his exploration of traditional downbow fiddling, teaching: Citico · Breaking Up Christmas · Johnny Don't Get Drunk · Rocky Road to Dublin · Little Maggie · Boll Weevil · Wagner · Chicken Reel · and Blackberry Blossom. Helps learning players produce a truly authentic sound, continue a vital tradition and have fun in the process! 70 MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC · LEVEL 3

A Fiddler's Guide to Waltzes, Airs and Haunting Melodies Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641729 Stagepass.com Inc. Fiddlers of all levels will benefit from Jay Ungar's inventive use of slides, rolls, smears, vibrato and special bowing techniques. You'll learn how to turn tunes into distinctive compositions with ornaments, slides and grace notes. Jay teaches: Tombigbee Waltz · Tennessee Waltz · South Wind · Shebeg Shemor · Give Me Your Hand · and his Grammy-winning tune, Ashokan Farewell. 90 MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC · LEVEL 2

The Fingerpicking Blues of Mississippi John Hurt Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641731 Stagepass.com Inc. Two veteran musicians team up to pay tribute to Mississippi John Hurt by teaching 11 of his best-known songs, bringing fresh insights into the picking styles of this treasured artist: Spike Driver's Blues · Got the Blues (Can't Be Satisfied) · Coffee Blues · Richland Woman Blues · My Creole Belle · Monday Morning Blues · I'm Satisfied · Stack O'Lee · Candy Man · Avalon Blues · Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor. 90 MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 3

The Mandolin of Bill Monroe Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641732 Stagepass.com Inc. The legendary Father of Bluegrass plays 25+ tunes from his repertoire, demonstrating the amazing technique that's made him world-famous. A must for his fans and all mandolinists. 90 MIN. · LEVEL 3

The Mandolin of Bill Monroe Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641733 Stagepass.com Inc. Veteran bluegrass musician Sam Bush dissects 16 pieces as played by Bill Monroe. Split screens, close-ups and replays of Monroe's demos make this DVD the ultimate learning method for bluegrass mandolin. Produced by Smithsonian/Folkways and Homespun Video. 90 MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL ALL

Learn to Play Clawhammer Banjo Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641735 Stagepass.com Inc. Grab your five-string banjo and get ready to frail! Bob covers all the basics of traditional clawhammer style: hammer-ons, pull-offs, chords, scales, tunings, right-hand essentials, slides, double-thumbing the fifth string, and more. Songs include: Shortenin' Bread · Cripple Creek · Liberty · Soldier's Joy. 60 MIN. · INCLUDES TAB · LEVEL 1

Learn to Play Clawhammer Banjo Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641736 Stagepass.com Inc. Bob explores clawhammer intricacies for players ready to move beyond the basics. Covers: drop-thumb, double C-tuning, hammer-ons, pull-offs, slides, variations, endings and more. Includes advice on choosing a banjo, plus the songs: Arkansas Traveler · Cluck Old Hen · The Eighth of January · Sally Goodin. Each tune is broken down step-by-step. 50 MIN. · INCLUDES TAB · LEVEL 2

Irish Rhythm Guitar Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641738 Stagepass.com Inc. One of the hottest guitarists on the Irish scene today breaks apart his accompaniment style for the learning player. He demonstrates his complex strumming patterns and shows how to add interest and depth to a basic three-chord tune by using substitutions to change the underlying harmonic structure. More than a dozen great reels, jigs and hornpipes are analyzed rhythmically, including: Crowley's · The Mountain Road · Craig's Pipes · The Gooseberry Bush · Gallagher's Frolics · Mist Covered Mountain · Langstrom's Pony · Humours of Whiskey · Banks of Loch Gamhna · Return to Camden Town · Fermoy Lasses · The Girl That Broke My Heart · Chief O'Neill's Hornpipe · Tim Henry's Favorite · The Pullet. 85-MIN. DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 3

Jack DeJohnette Teaches Musical Expression on the Drum Set Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641739 Stagepass.com Inc. Learn how a master drummer creates a flow of improvisational ideas through balance and relaxation as he communicates his concepts on phrasing, tuning, timekeeping and melody. He provides important inside tips on his cymbal technique, stick and brush work, bass and hi-hat pedaling and other skills. Includes a spectacular display of seamlessly interwoven grooves - reggae, funk, rock and Latin! Early intermediate to intermediate level. 100 minutes.

Celtic Instrumentals for Fingerstyle Guitar Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641740 Stagepass.com Inc. In this amazing lesson, Al Petteway shows you how to use alternate tunings, droning bass notes, slides, bends, hammers, pulls and other guitar tricks to create the haunting beauty of Celtic music. 70 MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 3

Celtic Instrumentals for Fingerstyle Guitar Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641741 Stagepass.com Inc. In this second lesson, Al shows you how to use a variety of alternate tunings - standard, dropped D, open G and low C - to create beautiful arrangements of traditional Irish and Scottish tunes. 70 MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 3

Learn to Play Pedal Steel Guitar Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641743 Stagepass.com Inc. Nashville session player Bruce Bouton teaches proper use of the bar, foot pedals, knee levers and volume pedals, plus right-hand picking techniques and the scales, chords and harmony lines that give the instrument its distinctive sound. Includes classic licks, intros and endings, and how they can be used in top country hits. 90-MIN DVD · NOVICE LEVEL

Learn to Play Western Swing Steel Guitar Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641744 Stagepass.com Inc. Grammy Award-winner Cindy Cashdollar teaches everything you need to know to get started on your 6- or 8-string lap steel! 60 MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 1

Learn to Play Western Swing Steel Guitar Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641745 Stagepass.com Inc. Cindy Cashdollar, steel guitarist for Asleep at the Wheel, teaches the basics of lap and non-pedal steel guitar, covering harmonics, speed and accuracy of note-for-note playing. 60 MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 2

Rockabilly Guitar - Lesson One Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641747 Stagepass.com Inc. Jim teaches the country fingerpicking that Scotty Moore used on Elvis Presley's early hits; shows how Duane Eddy got his twangy sound; and highlights how Paul Burlison's single-string lead work influenced Jimmy Page, Jeff Beck and others. 90-MIN. DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL.

Rockabilly Guitar - Lesson Two Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641748 Stagepass.com Inc. On this lesson, Jim analyzes and demonstrates the great trademark licks and rhythm patterns of Chuck Berry and the innovative solos of Eddie Cochran. 85-MIN. DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL.

A Fingerstyle Christmas Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641750 Stagepass.com Inc. Get ready for the holidays with these classic instrumentals! Each song has been chosen for its playability as well as its timeless beauty. Once mastered, these guitar pieces will become favorites season after season for years to come: It Came Upon a Midnight Clear · God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen · What Child Is This? · Pretty Little Baby · Silent Night · 'Twas on a Night Like This · Jingle Bells. 85 MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL ALL

The Acoustic Guitar of Jorma Kaukonen Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641751 Stagepass.com Inc. Jorma teaches his solid fingerpicking blues style through some of his favorite traditional and original tunes: West Coast Blues · Hesitation Blues · Crystal City · Embryonic Journey. Includes tips on picking style, slide technique, open tunings and a demo with Jefferson Airplane/Hot Tuna partner Jack Casady. 100 MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 3

The Acoustic Guitar of Jorma Kaukonen Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641752 Stagepass.com Inc. Jorma continues his examination of blues-based fingerpicking, taking apart favorites from his repertoire and teaching runs, chords, picking and other techniques. Songs include: I Know You Rider · his original Water Song · and the perennial favorite San Francisco Bay Blues. 90 MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 3

The Acoustic Guitar of Jorma Kaukonen Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641753 Stagepass.com Inc. On this repertoire-building lesson, Jorma delves into seven of the traditional and original guitar pieces that have become his trademark, taking them apart lick-by-lick for intermediate players. 80 MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 4

Learn to Play Irish Fiddle, Lesson One Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641755 Stagepass.com Inc. This course in traditional Irish fiddling covers rhythmic devices and other variations, including grace notes, ornaments, rolls, double-stops. Songs include: Saddle the Pony, The Connaughtman's Rambles, The King of the Fairies, Bill Sullivan's Polka, Johnny Leary's Slide, Micho Russell's Slide, and more. 90-MIN. DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC · BEGINNER LEVEL

Learn to Play Irish Fiddle, Lesson Two Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641756 Stagepass.com Inc. More complex rolls, triplets, grace notes, bowing techniques, rhythmic timing and phrasing. Songs include: The Cottage Grove, Bonnie Kate, Jenny's Chickens, The Man from Bundoran, The Miller of Droghan, Connie O' Connell's, Dan Collins' Father's Jig, Off to the Races, and three Breton gavottes. 105-MIN. DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC · EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

Branching out on Bluegrass Banjo 1 Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641757 Stagepass.com Inc. Hundreds of building blocks to create licks, back-ups and solos. Learn dozens of left-hand chord groups, versatile right-hand rolls, classic up-the-neck licks and other techniques. 110-MIN DVD · INCLUDES TAB · EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

Branching Out on Bluegrass Banjo 2 Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641758 Stagepass.com Inc. The big tree of licks, chord progressions, ascending and descending runs, back-ups, modulations from one key to another, improvising ideas, favorite Scruggs and Reno-style runs and licks and lots more! 90-MIN DVD · INCLUDES TAB · INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

Learn to Play Blues Mandolin Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641759 Stagepass.com Inc. Steve James teaches the scales, chords, lead riffs, rhythm comping, turnarounds and other essential techniques for playing traditional blues and old-time string band music. A must for those who want to use the mandolin for rhythmic accompaniment or as a blues instrument. Songs include: Divin' Duck Blues · The Lonesome Train That Carried My Gal Away · more. 60-MIN. DVD · INCLUDES CHORDS, DIAGRAMS, MUSIC + TAB · BEGINNER LEVEL

Learn to Play Blues Piano, Lesson One Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641760 Stagepass.com Inc. David Cohen systematically leads novice players through all the steps needed to play solid blues piano, showing the scales, chord theory, turnarounds, endings and licks that will quickly make anyone into a formidable player. No music reading or previous piano experience is necessary. 90-MIN. DVD · NOVICE LEVEL

Learn to Play Blues Piano, Lesson Two Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641761 Stagepass.com Inc. This lesson goes beyond the beginner's level and firmly into intermediate territory. David Cohen gives new players all the tools they'll need to make up their own solos, completely by ear. Includes variations on slow blues, the New Orleans Rumba, straight-time boogie-woogie and more! 70-MIN DVD · EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

Learn to Play the Songs of John Denver Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641762 Stagepass.com Inc. Pete Huttlinger has selected the seven John Denver guitar arrangements most requested by the many fans of his previous Homespun DVDs. He teaches the intros, chord progressions, bass lines, strumming and fingerpicking patterns and other accompaniment techniques that make these songs such popular standouts. Songs include: Calypso · Spirit · The Eagle and the Hawk · Matthew · Dreamland Express · Poems, Prayers and Promises · Today. 85-MIN. DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

Essential Exercises for Fingerstyle Guitar Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641763 Stagepass.com Inc. An accomplished fingerstyle guitarist needs to have full control of his or her picking hand and a complete knowledge of the fingerboard. Peter Huttlinger provides the advice, practice routines and exercises that will enable learning guitarists to play with good tone, strict timing and confidence. 60-MIN. DVD · EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB.

Banjo Arrangements of The Kingston Trio Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641775 Stagepass.com Inc. A fun and easy lesson for those who love the signature sound of the Kingston Trio and want to sing and play their songs on their banjo. Veteran Kingston Trio member George Grove teaches classic folk hits Tom Dooley; M.T.A.; A Worried Man; Three Jolly Coachmen; Hard, Ain't It Hard; Corey, Corey and more. 90-MIN. DVD · BEGINNER LEVEL · INCLUDES TAB

The Guitar of Peppino D'Agostino Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641776 Stagepass.com Inc. On this DVD, Peppino D'Agostino teaches many of his most-requested compositions, and shares his inventive playing ideas - left-hand melody-tapping, percussive use of right hand, various harmonics, etc. 80-MIN DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

Learn to Play Western Swing Guitar Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641777 Stagepass.com Inc. The founder, singer and guitarist for the western swing band Asleep at the Wheel details the rhythm parts and lead solos that characterize this infectious style. 80-MIN DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

Livingston Taylor's Excellent Guitar Lesson Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641778 Stagepass.com Inc. Taylor shows you how to take the simplest songs and add a little Taylor Magic with descending bass lines and rich harmonizations. 80-MIN DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

Clawhammer Banjo 1 Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641779 Stagepass.com Inc. This two-DVD set covers the fine art of clawhammer banjo. David Holt is considered one of the finest players and teachers of old-time clawhammer banjo. Start with the fundamentals including right & left hand technique in Lesson 1. Lesson 2 covers advanced techniques including thumb rolls. Lesson One: 60-MIN DVD · INCLUDES TAB · EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL. Lesson Two: 55-MIN DVD · INCLUDES TAB · INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

Clawhammer Banjo 2 Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641780 Stagepass.com Inc. This two-DVD set covers the fine art of clawhammer banjo. David Holt is considered one of the finest players and teachers of old-time clawhammer banjo. Start with the fundamentals including right & left hand technique in Lesson 1. Lesson 2 covers advanced techniques including thumb rolls. Lesson One: 60-MIN DVD · INCLUDES TAB · EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL. Lesson Two: 55-MIN DVD · INCLUDES TAB · INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

Basic Licks and Classic Solos for Electric Blues Guitar Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641782 Stagepass.com Inc. Here's a DVD lesson for novice players who want to get started playing blues on the electric guitar. Jim Weider shows the easy way to get into playing authentic licks, riffs, rhythms and hot solos. Each tune covers a different aspect of electric blues playing and provides a great solo for practicing the techniques he's taught. 90-MIN. DVD · INCLUDES TAB · EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

Butch Baldassari's Bluegrass Mandolin Workshop Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641783 Stagepass.com Inc. This comprehensive, user-friendly mandolin method takes a beginner from bare-bone basics to solidly intermediate material in a single two-hour lesson. Includes 20 great repertoire tunes. 120-MIN DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · BEGINNER LEVEL

Flatpicking Banjo Tunes Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641784 Stagepass.com Inc. Master instructor and flatpicking great Steve Kaufman breaks down fifteen of the most-played banjo-driven songs, showing step-by-step how to build a powerful flatpick solo. 100-MIN DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

You Can Play Electric Bass Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641785 Stagepass.com Inc. This DVD teaches left- and right-hand technique, scales, theory and a number of great bass lines in country, blues, rock and R&B styles. Roly teaches left-hand exercises, 12-bar blues, inversions, turnarounds and a wide range of helpful tips on performing, playing with a rhythm section, equipment and more. 100-MIN. DVD · INCLUDES CHORDS · NOVICE LEVEL

Beginning Bluegrass Bass Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641787 Stagepass.com Inc. Mark Schatz teaches basic patterns and scales, fingerings, passing notes, chord progressions, arpeggios, chromatic scales and other important subjects, applying them to several classic bluegrass songs. 75 minutes.

Intermediate Bluegrass Bass Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641788 Stagepass.com Inc. Mark explores rhythmic and tonal variety and more advanced bass technique, including waltz time, walking, slap bass, syncopations, hammer-ons and pull-offs for bluegrass, rockabilly and novelty tunes. 60-MIN. DVD · EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

Five-String Banjo for Beginners Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641789 Stagepass.com Inc. Pick and sing along with Happy Traum with these clear, easy, hands-on lessons. Happy teaches a wide variety of country and folk tunes in traditional banjo style. Learn right-hand picking patterns, hammer-ons, slides and pull-offs, and more. 90-MIN. DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · NOVICE LEVEL

Old-Time Banjo Styles Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641790 Stagepass.com Inc. Taught by Mike Seeger with special guests Doc Watson, Kirk Sutphin, Greg Hooven, Etta Baker, and Joe and Odell Thompson. Mike Seeger's expertise in two- and three-finger picking, clawhammer, and other old-time styles comes across clearly in this instructional session. Special workshop performances by some of the country's top traditional players give banjo students rare insight into the subtle beauty of this uniquely American music. Produced by Smithsonian/Folkways and Homespun Video. 90-MINUTE DVD · INCLUDES TAB · EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

Ukulele Tunes and Techniques Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641791 Stagepass.com Inc. This fascinating lesson contains a potpourri of strums, rolls, triplets and syncopated fingerpicking patterns for the ukulele, including Hawaiian, blues and jazz instrumentals. Early intermediate level. 55 minutes.

Guitar Styles of The Carter Family Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641792 Stagepass.com Inc. The Carter Family has been a seminal force in the history of recorded country music. Maybelle Carter's dynamic thumb lead style in particular is essential knowledge for anyone interested in playing traditional American folk or country guitar. In this lesson, Mike Seeger teaches how to get the famous Carter Family guitar sound and incorporate it into some of their most significant songs. Even near-beginners will be able to learn these pieces, while more experienced guitarists will enjoy the nuances and subtleties of Maybelle's influential style. Mike is joined by Janette Carter, who offers reminiscences of the family, demonstrates her mother's guitar playing, and sings on most of the songs. Songs include: Wildwood Flower · Jimmie Brown the Newsboy · The Cannonball · Little Darling Pal of Mine · You Are My Flower · Pretty Polly · and I Never Will Marry. 85-MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · BEGINNER LEVEL

Learning Rock 'n' Roll Piano Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641795 Stagepass.com Inc. Here are the great '50s and '60s rock 'n' roll piano styles made popular by Jerry Lee Lewis and Fats Domino! Bob Hoban makes it easy to learn how to do slides, rolls, melodic figures, rhythm patterns, shuffles, right-hand licks, slurs, solos, runs, single-note leads, pushed notes and power beginnings. 95-MIN. DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC · BEGINNER LEVEL

Happy Traum's Guitar Building Blocks Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641796 Stagepass.com Inc. Barre chords are vital if you want to move beyond the third fret, play solid rhythm in all keys and get a wide variety of sounds through chord inversions. This lesson teaches basic chord theory, transposing from one key to another and how to play chord progressions and songs that require barre chords. 60-MIN · INCLUDES CHORDS + DIAGRAMS · BEGINNER LEVEL

Happy Traum's Guitar Building Blocks Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641797 Stagepass.com Inc. Bass runs offer movement, harmony and a smooth transition while changing chords. Learning them helps guitarists understand how to play scales in several keys and develops good timing and single-note accuracy. Happy teaches a variety of bass walks, from the most basic to complex chromatic runs. 60-MIN · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · BEGINNER LEVEL

Happy Traum's Guitar Building Blocks Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641798 Stagepass.com Inc. The fingerpicking style is one of the most popular and engaging ways of playing the guitar. It's especially good for song accompaniment, and has long been favored by folk, blues and country pickers. This lesson demystifies the right-hand technique by breaking it down into patterns that can be learned quickly and easily. Once mastered, these patterns can spice up anyone's favorite songs. 60-MIN · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · BEGINNER LEVEL

Happy Traum's Guitar Building Blocks Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641799 Stagepass.com Inc. The beauty of the guitar is not necessarily based on advanced and highly technical playing skills. Happy takes very easy songs and shows how to transform them into beautiful showpieces using right-hand patterns, altered chords, harmonized scales and other basic but useful techniques. 60-MIN · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · BEGINNER LEVEL

The Joy of Uke - Volume 1 Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641626 Stagepass.com Inc. Here's a DVD for anyone who loves the uke! It's instructional, entertaining and educational all at once. Jim Beloff teaches the basics, showing the strums and bringing the starting player quickly from the simplest songs to old-time pop standards. Guest strummers perform and demonstrate their techniques, and, as an added bonus, Jim takes you into his home for a fascinating look at his rare uke collection. Songs include: He's Got the Whole World in His Hands · When the Saints Go Marching In · Daisy · Give My Regards to Broadway. 70-MIN. DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC + CHORDS · LEVEL 1

The Joy of Uke - Volume 2 Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641627 Stagepass.com Inc. In this long-awaited follow-up to Volume 1, Jim teaches chord shapes and progressions, complex strums and accompaniments to some of the most beloved songs in popular music history. With his usual warmth and good humor, Jim guides you through each song, slowing down the tricky parts and sprinkling the lesson with wisdom gleaned from his deep knowledge of the instrument. Before long, he'll have you singing and playing: Under the Boardwalk · That Hawaiian Melody · You Made Me Love You · I Can't Give You Anything but Love · Bye Bye Blackbird · The Girl from Ipanema · and Blue Moon. Jim's special guest, Lyle Ritz, is a legend, known throughout the world as one of the masters of the ukulele. He shares his ideas about the instrument and demonstrates some of his most requested instrumentals: Dream · Lulu's Back in Town · Fly Me to the Moon · and Ritz Cracker. 90-MIN. DVD · INCLUDES CHORDS + MUSIC · LEVEL 3

Bluegrass Mandolin Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641669 Stagepass.com Inc. Sam Bush details the dominant mandolin styles from Bill Monroe to Newgrass! He demonstrates powerful techniques while teaching ten classic tunes: Paddy on the Turnpike · Gray Eagle · Sugarfoot Rag · Sapporo · Bill Cheatham · East Virginia Blues · Wayfaring Stranger · Manzanita · Banks of the Ohio · Sittin' on Top of the World. Includes music and tab. Intermediate/Advanced level. 100 minutes.

Essential Techniques for Acoustic Bass Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641672 Stagepass.com Inc. Veteran bassist Todd Phillips breaks down technique and musicianship for the acoustic bass from the ground up. He gives detailed instruction in the mechanics of playing, bass setup, how to develop strength and stamina, and how to become fully familiar with the fingerboard. Unique on-screen diagrams and close-up camera work make scales, chords and bass lines easily apparent. Excellent for total beginners, and for more experienced players who want to build their existing skills. DVD One: 80 MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC · LEVEL 2

Essential Techniques for Acoustic Bass Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641673 Stagepass.com Inc. Veteran bassist Todd Phillips breaks down technique and musicianship for the acoustic bass from the ground up. He gives detailed instruction in the mechanics of playing, bass setup, how to develop strength and stamina, and how to become fully familiar with the fingerboard. Unique on-screen diagrams and close-up camera work make scales, chords and bass lines easily apparent. Excellent for total beginners, and for more experienced players who want to build their existing skills. DVD Two: 70 MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC · LEVEL 3

Learn to Play the Irish Bouzouki Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641674 Stagepass.com Inc. Zan McLeod, one of the Celtic music world's most talented bouzouki players, accompanists and arrangers, has created a fantastic lesson for beginners and experienced players alike. Zan teaches tunings, basic scales and chords, as well as pick technique and rhythmic innovations (cross picking, strumming patterns, accents and syncopations). He then explores the bouzouki through the study of traditional reels, jigs and slip jigs. Songs include: Lady Anne Montgomery · The Galway Rambler · Kesh Jig · Barney Bralligan's · and The Butterfly. 90-MIN. DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 1

Fingerstyle Arrangements for Hymns, Spirituals and Sacred Songs Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641675 Stagepass.com Inc. Here are some of America's favorite songs of spirit and faith from the folk and blues tradition, specially arranged for beginning and intermediate fingerstyle guitarists. Each song can be played as simple accompaniment for singing or as a more complex guitar instrumental. The pieces advance in difficulty, so that by the end of DVD Two, the guitar student will have tackled some challenging material that will be applicable to any style of music. DVD Two: 70 MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 3

Fingerstyle Arrangements for Hymns, Spirituals and Sacred Songs Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641676 Stagepass.com Inc. Here are some of America's favorite songs of spirit and faith from the folk and blues tradition, specially arranged for beginning and intermediate fingerstyle guitarists. Each song can be played as simple accompaniment for singing or as a more complex guitar instrumental. The pieces advance in difficulty, so that by the end of DVD Two, the guitar student will have tackled some challenging material that will be applicable to any style of music. DVD One: 80 MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 2

Innovative Arrangements for American Blues/Roots Guitar Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641660 Stagepass.com Inc. Legendary singer/guitarist Geoff Muldaur teaches six gospel and blues arrangements that are filled with ideas, techniques and wonderful songs. Geoff uses standard ingredients of fingerstyle playing combined with rich chord voicings that add a jazz sensibility to traditional music, making these songs sound fresh and new: Just a Little While to Stay Here · Trouble Soon Be Over · I Believe I'll Go Back Home · Wild Ox Moan · Got to Find Blind Lemon · Tears · Come Rolling Down. 85-MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 3

The Mandolin and Bouzouki of Tim O'Brien Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641661 Stagepass.com Inc. Tim O'Brien's course will be a boon to mandolin and bouzouki (octave mandolin) players who want to improve their technique, develop ideas and learn new repertoire. Tim brings his brilliant musicianship to bear as he teaches Celtic, bluegrass and original songs, including: Down in a Willow Garden · The High Road · Lay Down Your Weary Tune · One Girl Cried · More Love · The Kid on the Mountain · and Travellers. ONE HOUR, 55-MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 3

The Mandolin and Bouzouki of Tim O'Brien Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641662 Stagepass.com Inc. Tim O'Brien's course will be a boon to mandolin and bouzouki (octave mandolin) players who want to improve their technique, develop ideas and learn new repertoire. Tim brings his brilliant musicianship to bear as he teaches Celtic, bluegrass and original songs, including: Down in a Willow Garden · The High Road · Lay Down Your Weary Tune · One Girl Cried · More Love · The Kid on the Mountain · and Travellers. ONE HOUR, 55-MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 3

Learning Bluegrass Dobro® Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641663 Stagepass.com Inc. With this hands-on Dobro course, even a complete beginner will be playing bluegrass and country tunes in no time! Cindy Cashdollar, one of today's top players, covers essential right-hand techniques such as rolls, rhythm playing, crosspicking, tone control and damping, as well as bar technique, chord building, hammer-ons and pull-offs, minor keys and more. 90-MIN. DVD · INCLUDES CHORDS + TAB · LEVEL 1

Dobro® Variations Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641664 Stagepass.com Inc. Cindy Cashdollar moves into intermediate territory with the blues, minor key and western swing styles that have become her signature sound. She builds knowledge of the Dobro step by step, teaching alternate tunings, music theory and invaluable bar and fingerpicking techniques. Songs include: Panhandle Rag · Rockabilly Blues · Minor Swing · and Faded Love. 90-MIN. DVD · INCLUDES TAB · LEVEL 3

Tex-Mex Accordion Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641665 Stagepass.com Inc. A Tex-Mex legend teaches the spicy music of the border country as played on the popular three-row button accordion. Phrase-by-phrase instruction teaches everything needed to make authentic Norteño music. Include classics such as: La Paloma · Viva Seguin · La Tuna and others. 70-MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC + DIAGRAMS · LEVEL 1

The Real Merle Travis Guitar Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641666 Stagepass.com Inc. Thom Bresh, the only son of the legendary guitarist Merle Travis, shows how to get the real Travis sound. He teaches several of Merle's best-loved guitar instrumentals: Guitar Rag, Cannonball Rag and others. A must-have for all serious acoustic guitar students! 90-MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 3

Classical Guitar Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641644 Stagepass.com Inc. The DVD lesson Frederic Hand has made for Homespun should be of interest to all guitarists who want to discover their natural dexterity for speed, tone and effortless technique! Beginning and advanced guitarists alike will benefit from his exploration into the fundamental principles of classical guitar. Includes in-depth analysis of beautiful pieces: John Dowland's Lady Hunnsden's Puffe, a dance by Gaspar Sanz, and two of Hand's own compositions. 75 MIN. DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 2-5

Seven Easy Pieces for Classical Guitar Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641645 Stagepass.com Inc. Frederic Hand, one of the world's top players, brings the beauty and romance of the classical guitar to any player who has a familiarity with the fingerboard and some basic classical technique. He teaches seven well-known and beloved student pieces, demonstrating correct technique and other invaluable pointers. Includes three Italian lute pieces (Vaghe Belleze · Bianco Fiore · Danza), plus Bach's Sarabande · Sor's Study in B Minor · Tarrega's Adelita · and Fred Hand's own distinguished arrangement of the traditional Shaker hymn Simple Gifts. 75 MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC · LEVEL 3

Jerry Douglas' Dobro® Techniques Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641646 Stagepass.com Inc. One of the world's top Dobro players shares some of the secrets of his great playing, demonstrating hand positions, right-hand rolls, bar pull-offs and hammer-ons, forward and reverse bar slants, string pulls and lots more. Includes note-for-note breakdowns of tunes such as: Fireball Mail · Cincinnati Rag · Banks of the Ohio. Intermediate Level. Bonus! Includes new introduction and interview recorded in 2004. 90 minutes.

Donald Fagen - Concepts for Jazz/Rock Piano Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641647 Stagepass.com Inc. This DVD provides rare insights into the musical thinking of one of the most influential songwriters and arrangers in modern American popular music. Steely Dan's Donald Fagen reveals how traditional twelve-bar blues and R&B structures can be the basis for unique and sophisticated compositions. He and jazz pianist Warren Bernhardt break down the keyboard arrangements to three great Steely Dan hits: (Chain Lightning · Josie · Peg) - as well as the solo works: On the Dunes · Tea House on the Tracks. 70 MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC · LEVEL 3-4

The Art of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641649 Stagepass.com Inc. Here's an opportunity to learn to play the lush and elegant sounds of Hawaiian slack key guitar. Keola Beamer, a contemporary master in this style, provides the perfect introduction to a rich tradition that has inspired fingerstyle guitarists worldwide. He teaches seven traditional and original compositions in the special tunings that give slack key its distinctive sound, including: Kuu Lei Awapuni Melemele (My Yellow Ginger Lei) · Kalena Kai (Bath House) · Grandmother's Wish · and more. 80-MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 3

The Bluegrass Mandolin of Ronnie McCoury Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641650 Stagepass.com Inc. Consistently named the International Bluegrass Music Association's Mandolin Player of the Year and the hottest player in the hottest band in bluegrass (The Del McCoury Band), Ronnie McCoury's instructional DVD will be a boon to all learning mandolinists. Accompanied by Del on guitar and vocals, Ronnie works through a rich repertoire of tunes and techniques, breaking each piece down to its essentials. Ten great tunes are taught in detail. Not to be missed! 80 MIN. · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 4

Blues by the Book Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641651 Stagepass.com Inc. Roy's firsthand knowledge of the great Piedmont-style players makes these DVDs a must for anyone who loves traditional blues. He demonstrates a wide variety of chords, right- and left-hand patterns, licks and much more! Songs: Black Dog Blues · Hesitation Blues · How Long · Every Day of the Week · Texas Blues · New Age Woman Blues · Polk City Ramble · Anywhere You Go I Can Go There Too. DVD 1, 75-MIN. and DVD 2, 80-MIN · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 3 Also available in a money-saving 2-DVD Set: 00641657, $49.95

Blues by the Book Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641652 Stagepass.com Inc. Roy's firsthand knowledge of the great Piedmont-style players makes these DVDs a must for anyone who loves traditional blues. He demonstrates a wide variety of chords, right- and left-hand patterns, licks and much more! Songs: Black Dog Blues · Hesitation Blues · How Long · Every Day of the Week · Texas Blues · New Age Woman Blues · Polk City Ramble · Anywhere You Go I Can Go There Too. DVD 1, 75-MIN. and DVD 2, 80-MIN · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 3 Also available in a money-saving 2-DVD Set: 00641657, $49.95

The Banjo According to John Hartford Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641653 Stagepass.com Inc. The late John Hartford was the extraordinary fiddle and banjo man who danced, played and sang to delighted audiences at festivals and concerts around the nation and the world. A thoughtful and knowledgeable musician, John imparts a treasure-trove of ideas and techniques, and banjo arrangements to some of his most requested songs, including the classic hit Gentle on My Mind. Each DVD: 60-MIN. · INCLUDES TAB · LEVEL 3 Also available as a money-saving 2-DVD Set: 00641656, $49.95

The Banjo According to John Hartford Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641654 Stagepass.com Inc. The late John Hartford was the extraordinary fiddle and banjo man who danced, played and sang to delighted audiences at festivals and concerts around the nation and the world. A thoughtful and knowledgeable musician, John imparts a treasure-trove of ideas and techniques, and banjo arrangements to some of his most requested songs, including the classic hit Gentle on My Mind. Each DVD: 60-MIN. · INCLUDES TAB · LEVEL 3 Also available as a money-saving 2-DVD Set: 00641656, $49.95

Basic Bluegrass Rhythm Guitar Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641655 Stagepass.com Inc. Steve Kaufman is one of America's top bluegrass guitarists. His video covers the basics of back-up guitar, from the simplest two-chord song to Texas-style fiddle tunes. Players will master bass walks, the Lester Flatt G run, altered chords, complex progressions and more. Steve provides valuable insider's tips and gives the techniques and practice sessions needed to play solid back-up in any picking situation. Songs: Wabash Cannonball · Blackberry Blossom · Sally Goodin. 70-MIN. DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 1-2

The Guitar of Chris Smither Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641658 Stagepass.com Inc. Chris Smither's blues fingerpicking techniques and compelling vocals create a sound unlike any other contemporary stylist. He takes apart some of his most requested songs, slowing them down and explaining his licks for learning guitarists. Includes full arrangements for: Link of Chain · Happier Blue · Hold On · Killin' the Blues · Can't Shake These Blues · and The Devil's Real. This lesson will open up new possibilities for song accompaniments and blues technique. 85-MIN. DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 3

Get That Classic Fender® Sound Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641619 Stagepass.com Inc. Guitarist Jim Weider details the innovative and groundbreaking instrumental techniques of Roy Buchanan, James Burton, Steve Cropper, Robbie Robertson, Cornell Dupree, Freddy King, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Jimi Hendrix, and provides a close-up look at some of the famous guitars and amps that made rock 'n' roll history! An expert in Fender styles, Jim amassed a mind-boggling collection of original instruments for this session. Each is linked to a specific player and style for a complete understanding of the way they were used to achieve their trademark sounds. 90-MIN. DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 3

The 12-String Guitar of Roger McGuinn Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641620 Stagepass.com Inc. From the first notes of this DVD, Roger McGuinn's signature Rickenbacker 12-string will immerse you in the sound that made The Byrds a prime musical force. Roger teaches favorites from his powerful repertoire - Mr. Tambourine Man · Turn! Turn! Turn! · Eight Miles High · Mr. Spaceman and others - and shows how to master the licks and guitar techniques that make his sound instantly recognizable. Roger provides important instructional pointers and detailed advice on basic 12-string maintenance, recording techniques and other insider tips. 60-MIN. DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 3

Swing Guitar Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641634 Stagepass.com Inc. Veteran player Mike Dowling demonstrates, clearly and simply, the techniques that put him in high demand as sideman for such legendary players as Joe Venuti, Jethro Burns and Vassar Clements. He covers swing blues, chord substitution, rhythm vamps, 10th chords, diminished chords, jump-style syncopations and funky 9th chord blues, as well as classic swing chords that are guaranteed to add punch and style to any guitarist's playing. 90-MIN. VIDEO or DVD · INCLUDES TAB · LEVEL 3

You Can Play Bluegrass Mandolin Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641635 Stagepass.com Inc. Butch teaches all the basics and several classic tunes on these two starter videos/DVDs! DVD One teaches how to hold and tune the mandolin; basic chords and scales; simple melodies; how to work with open strings and execute double-stops; plus much more. Songs: John Henry · Nine-Pound Hammer · Old Joe Clark · Sally Goodin. 60-MIN. VIDEO or DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 1

You Can Play Bluegrass Mandolin Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641636 Stagepass.com Inc. Butch teaches all the basics and several classic tunes on these two starter videos/DVDs! DVD Two covers chord positions up and down the neck; soloing; slides; hammer-ons; open chord positions; open-string harmonies; how to increase playing speed; tremolo technique; double-stops; and more. Songs: Bury Me Beneath the Willow · Soldier's Joy · Whiskey Before Breakfast. 55-MIN. VIDEO or DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 2

Swing Guitar Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641637 Stagepass.com Inc. This exciting DVD will satisfy novices who want to start improvising swing solos, as well as advanced players looking for new ideas and techniques. Mike explains how to use chord shapes to establish the melody on different parts of the fingerboard and then embellish it with arpeggios, riffs, pedal tones, rhythmic devices and other important improvisational tools. Songs: The Sheik of Araby · Honeysuckle Rose · C Jam Blues · It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) · Sweet Georgia Brown · and a hot, swingin' version of Mary Had a Little Lamb. 80-MIN. VIDEO or DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 3

Learning Bluegrass Fiddle Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641638 Stagepass.com Inc. Kenny Kosek's videos/DVDs on bluegrass, country, western swing and old-time fiddle are easy, student-friendly beginner lessons. On DVD One, Kenny Kosek shows the proper way to hold the fiddle and bow, and how to tune up and play basic scales. He then moves into slides, open-string drones, bowing patterns, rhythm playing, fills, intros and endings, vibrato and other essential techniques. Songs: Jack of Diamonds · B'ile Them Cabbage Down · Waterbound · Liberty · Bury Me Beneath the Willow. 65-MIN. VIDEO or DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC · LEVEL 1

Learning Bluegrass Fiddle Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641639 Stagepass.com Inc. Kenny Kosek's videos/DVDs on bluegrass, country, western swing and old-time fiddle are easy, student-friendly beginner lessons. On DVD Two, Kenny teaches more advanced fiddle techniques in bluegrass and country-western styles, including a variety of slides, triplets, double-stop harmonies, rhythmic patterns, turnarounds, rolls plus a selection of fancy licks and endings. Songs: Dixon County Blues · Pig in a Pen · Sally Goodin · Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms · Orange Blossom Special. 70-MIN. VIDEO or DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC · LEVEL 1-2

The Joy of Uke - Volume 2 Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641629 Stagepass.com Inc. In this long-awaited follow-up to Volume 1, Jim teaches chord shapes and progressions, complex strums and accompaniments to some of the most beloved songs in popular music history. With his usual warmth and good humor, Jim guides you through each song, slowing down the tricky parts and sprinkling the lesson with wisdom gleaned from his deep knowledge of the instrument. Before long he'll have you singing and playing: Under the Boardwalk · That Hawaiian Melody · You Made Me Love You · I Can't Give You Anything but Love · Bye Bye Blackbird · Girl from Ipanema · and Blue Moon. Jim's special guest, Lyle Ritz, is a legend, known throughout the world as one of the masters of the ukulele. He shares his ideas about the instrument and demonstrates some of his most requested instrumentals: Dream · Lulu's Back in Town · Fly Me to the Moon · and Ritz Cracker. 90-MIN. DVD OR VIDEO · INCLUDES MUSIC + CHORDS · LEVEL 3

The Guitar of Paul Brady Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641631 Stagepass.com Inc. Paul Brady's interpretations of traditional Irish ballads have won him near-fanatical fans on both sides of the Atlantic, and his contemporary rock songs have made him the pre-eminent Irish singer-songwriter of his generation. Here he takes apart eleven of his most popular songs for learning guitarists: Lakes of Pontchartrain · Arthur McBride · Mary and the Soldier · Luck of the Draw · Crazy Dreams· Nobody Knows · and more. 90-MIN DVD or VIDEO · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 3

The Guitar of Paul Brady Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641632 Stagepass.com Inc. Paul Brady's interpretations of traditional Irish ballads have won him near-fanatical fans on both sides of the Atlantic, and his contemporary rock songs have made him the pre-eminent Irish singer-songwriter of his generation. Here he takes apart eleven of his most popular songs for learning guitarists: Lakes of Ponchartrain · Arthur McBride · Mary and the Soldier · Luck of the Draw · Crazy Dreams· Nobody Knows · and more. 90-MIN DVD or VIDEO · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 3

Arrangements for Solo Acoustic Guitar Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641602 Stagepass.com Inc. Here are the spectacular instrumentals that brought Peter Huttlinger the National Fingerpicking Championship. He teaches his unique arrangements of two pop standards and two originals: And I Love Her · Josie · Brown Bomber · and Catch & Release. 85-MIN. DVD OR VIDEO · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

A Guitarist's Guide to Better Practicing Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641603 Stagepass.com Inc. Solo guitarist and studio musician Peter Huttlinger outlines his method for effective and consistent practice techniques. He includes numerous drills, exercises, scales, metronome use and other regimens for guitarists who want to solve problems and make greater strides in improving their musical skill level. 85-MIN. DVD OR VIDEO · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · BEGINNER LEVEL

Norman Blake's Guitar Techniques Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641604 Stagepass.com Inc. Legendary guitarist Norman Blake teaches flatpicking fundamentals and a variety of bluegrass and old-time country guitar techniques that have made him a hero to acoustic players everywhere. He explores arrangements for several favorite songs and instrumentals from his repertoire, discussing back-up technique, use of the capo, special tuning and lots more. Songs: Whiskey Before Breakfast · Gray Coat Soldiers · Ginseng Sullivan · and more. 90-MIN. DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 3

Norman Blake's Guitar Techniques Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641605 Stagepass.com Inc. Norman demonstrates guitar techniques, musical ideas, playing style and ten great songs and instrumentals taken from his vast repertoire: Coming Down from Rising Fawn · Caperton Ferry · Uncle Joe (Miss McLeod's Reel) · Old Virginia Reel · and more. 90-MIN. DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 4

Beginning Bluegrass Banjo Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641606 Stagepass.com Inc. You may never have touched a banjo before, but Pete (Dr. Banjo) Wernick will have you picking right from the opening minutes of this DVD. By the time you finish, you'll be accompanying songs, playing solos, and will have learned basic chords, slides, hammer-ons and pull-offs, right-hand rolls in the three-finger bluegrass style and lots more. More than a dozen easy bluegrass songs are taught, including: Buffalo Gals · Mama Don't 'Low · Columbus Stockade · Shady Grove · Roll in my Sweet Baby's Arms · and lots more. 100-MIN. DVD · INCLUDES TAB · LEVEL 1

Essential DADGAD for Beginners Price: 29.95 Retail Price: 0.00 641607 Stagepass.com Inc. More and more guitarists are discovering the powerful harmonies and rich chord formations that become available to them in DADGAD tuning. Here is an easy introduction to DADGAD for those who are new to alternate tunings and want to explore its unique sounds on the guitar. DVD One: Artie Traum shows how to retune the guitar quickly and easily, form the important chords in the key of D (some using only one finger), improvise instrumentals, write songs, and get funky with country blues ideas. Using the folk classic The Water Is Wide as an example, Artie reveals how a song can be harmonized using basic chord positions in this tuning. 55-MIN. DVD · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · BEGINNER LEVEL DVD Two and Three (item #00641608): The second and third DVDs demonstrate DADGAD's application in mountain ballads, blues and fingerstyle jazz. Traum provides tips for composing on the guitar. Songs include: East Virginia Blues · KC Moan · Niagara · Serpa · Blue Hotel · Fourteen Turtles · Yankee Swamp. 2 DVDs · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · COMBINED RUNNING TIME: 120 MIN. · BEGINNER TO EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL.

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