The Guitarist’s guide to the traditional styles of cultures around the world. Includes lessons on existing guitar traditions, along with new guitar arrangements of non-guitar music from Asia and the Middle East. Complete with an audio CD of recorded examples, including slower versions for practice.
Featured techniques include:
- Afropop and African acoustic styles
- Middle Eastern oud and saz
- Indian veena and sitar
- Chinese pipa
- Japanese koto
- Spanish guitar
- Celtic folk
- Andean folk
- Brazilian jazz
- Mexican mariachi
- Hawaiian slack-key guitar