INTRODUCTION
Progressive Country Fingerpicking Guitar teaches all the popular left and right hand techniques used in traditional and contemporary Country fingerpicking guitar. The most common Country progressions are combined with right hand fingerpicking Country styles such as the Alternating Thumb style, Country Bass style and the Arpeggio style.
As you work your way through the book the progressions and basic fingerpicking styles are expanded upon with the introduction of many left hand and right hand techniques. You will learn how to choose a fingerpicking pattern to accompany a song and also how to incorporate a melody into a fingerpicking pattern.
Chord based licks are studied, as well as the banjo picking style. The final lesson in the book includes several Country fingerpicking solos that make use of all the techniques that were introduced throughout the book. Many appendices are included at the back of the book covering the rudiments of music, scales and keys.
It will be helpful to already have a basic knowledge of guitar before you tackle the examples in this book. Progressive Fingerpicking Guitar is recommended as an introductory manual to this book.
At the completion of this book you will have a thorough knowledge of fingerpicking Country guitar and will be able to make some great sounds in a fairly short time.
