Here’s a video of Pat Kirkley playing “Moran’s Return” and “South Wind.” From the DVD “The Blarney Pilgrim.”
I came to know his music in Narada’s Guitar Fingerstyle albums. My personal favorite is ‘Grandpa’s Lullaby’ and ‘Daisy Goes A Dancing’
Posted by Jordan, Monday, May 12th, 2008 / No Comments »
Here is a very nostalgic piece of guitar music. ‘Mrs Singer’s Waltz is written by Gordon Giltrap. What a wonderful piece of music.
To know more about Gordon Giltrap, click here.
Buy his album at amazon.com
Posted by Jordan, Sunday, May 11th, 2008 / No Comments »
I recently launched a forum/community for fingerstyle guitar enthusiasts like myself. My purpose is to share information, tutorials etc. about fingerstyle guitar.
Everyone is welcome to join, beginner or advance fingerstyle guitar players. If you have something to share to fellow fingerstyle guitarist, please join us! If you would like to post information about your gigs, […]
Posted by Jordan, Friday, May 9th, 2008 / No Comments »
Over the last couple of months, a lot of people have been asking me for my Dance With Me arrangement.
Well, the wait is over You can now download it here - http://tiny.cc/ne85t
The tablature is very raw, handwritten, and i’m not too good with writing notes plus the fact that i’m lazy writing notes. But, […]
Posted by Jordan, Thursday, May 8th, 2008 / No Comments »
Here is a lesson for fingerboard harmony. This lesson talks about scales, voicings, intervals, triads, major and minors. This is actually a good primer for learning how to arrange for fingerstyle guitar.
Click here for the lesson (PDF format)
This lesson is presented by Fingerstyle Guitar Magazine. This magazine is aimed at intermediate and advance guitar players. […]
Posted by Jordan, Wednesday, May 7th, 2008 / 1 Comment »
Here are some exercise to help you gain finger independence necesarry for playing fingerstyle guitar.
Remember to practice slowly at first and then gradually gaining speed as you move forward.
The following exercise would be best if you have a metronome to help you set your playing speed. If you don’t have one yet, I suggest to […]
Posted by Jordan, Tuesday, May 6th, 2008 / No Comments »
Here’s a free fingerstyle guitar arrangement and free fingerstyle guitar mp3 I found on the web.
Sailors Hornpipe is a traditional song arranged by Bill Piburn. You can get the guitar tab here and the free guitar mp3 here.
Bill Piburn is a Mel Bay guitar author and has a high rating on some of his products […]
Posted by Jordan, Monday, May 5th, 2008 / No Comments »
Free-Scores.com is a website which features FREE classical music sheets, not just for the guitar, but for almost all orchestral instruments.
They boast of 8899 piece of music sheet for download (pdf format). License types includes, public domain, creative commons license, free art license, you can read more about the license type here.
Visit the site here.
Posted by Jordan, Saturday, May 3rd, 2008 / No Comments »
PowerTabs.net is the best resource for free guitar tabs. You only need to install the Power Tab software to be able to read or learn the guitar tabs. Guitar Tabs are in notation and tablature format.
Unfortunately, the site has been shut down. Read more all about it here.
There is another site that features guitar tabs […]
Posted by Jordan, Tuesday, April 29th, 2008 / No Comments »
Here is one of Don Ross’ composition, No Goodbyes from the album ‘Passion Session‘
Posted by Jordan, Monday, April 28th, 2008 / No Comments »
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