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Fingerstyle Guitar Volume 3

Introduction to sixteenth note rhythms. Eighth note bass lines.

Introduction to compound rhythms (6/8, 9/8 & 12/8 measures). Introduction to movable fingering patterns and Positions IV & V. More exercises and 114 song arrangements. (104 pages) Currently available in Notation edition.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction to 16th Notes — pages III-1 to III-2
  • With Slurs — page III-3
  • 8th & 16th Note Rhythms — pages III-3 to III-5
  • 16th Note in Bass Runs — page III-5
  • Song Arrangements with 16th Notes: "The Deer Song" — page III-6
  • "Groundhog" / "Outward and Homeward Bound" / "The Minstrel Boy" — page III-7
  • "Unfortunate Miss Bailey" / "Devilish Mary" — page III-8
  • "On the Fens of Tredegar" / "Down By the Salley Gardens" — page III-9
  • "Will You Go, Lassie, Go" / "Sally Ann" — page III-10
  • "Going to Mass Last Sunday" — page III-11
  • "Silver Dagger - II" — page III-12
  • "Matty Groves" — page III-13
  • "Hoosen Johnny" — page III-14
  • "Dark-Haired Jimmy Owen" / "Who's Gonna Shoe Your Pretty Little Foot?" — page III-15
  • "The Trees They Do Grow High" — page III-16
  • "The Water is Wide" — page III-17
  • "East Virginia" — page III-18
  • "What Can You Do With A Drunken Sailor" — page III-19
  • "Rock About My Saro Jane" — page III-20
  • Tunes with 16ths and 8th-note bass lines: "Sourwood Mountain" — page III-21
  • "Mrs. McGrath" / "Rollin' In My Sweet Baby's Arms" — page III-22
  • "Sun Don't Set in the Morning" — page III-23
  • "The Calton Weaver" / "Set Down, Servant" — page III-24
  • "Leather Wing Bat" — pages III-24 to III-25
  • "Bruton Town" — page III-25
  • "Blues in the Bottle" — pages III-26 to III-27
  • "CC Rider" — page III-28
  • Introduction to Compound Time — pages III-29 to III-32
  • Song Arrangements in Compound Time
  • 6/8 Arrangements with dotted quarter-note bass line: "Sweet Betsy from Pike" — page III-33
  • "The Coasts of High Barbary" / "The Bold Tenant Farmer" — page III-34
  • "Filimiooriooriay" — pages III-34 to III-35
  • "The Irish Washerwoman" — page III-35
  • "The Shaver" — page III-36
  • "The Gobby O" / "When Johnny Comes Marching Home" / "Morrissey and the Russian Sailor" — page III-37
  • 6/8 Arrangements with quarter-8th bass line: "The Juniper Tree" — page III-38
  • "Taking Gair in the Night" / "Paddy and the Whale" / "Cuckold's All Awry" — page III-39
  • "Kitty Alone and I" / "Daniel of the Sun" — page III-40
  • "Rio Grande" — pages III-40 to III-41
  • "Dick Darby" — page III-41
  • "Lincolnshire Poacher" — page III-42
  • "Scotch Cap" / "The Tenpenny Bit" — page III-43
  • "Ramblin' Blues" / "Sumer Is Icumen In" — page III-44
  • 9/8 Arrangements: "As I Was Going to Ballynure" — page III-45
  • "Roudledum" / "Up and Down Again" — page III-46
  • "Silvermore" / "The Irish Girl" / "The Rocky Road to Dublin" — page III-47
  • "The Dusty Miller" / "The Pretty Girl Milking Her Cow" — page III-48
  • 12/8 Arrangements: "The Little Beggarman" — page III-49
  • "'Tis Not Lamenting Over Mac Siride" — page III-50
  • "Dark-Haired Alan" / "Who Will Play the Silver Whistle?" — page III-51
  • "My Dark-Haired Maid From Cornaig" / "Betty and Dupree" — page III-52
  • "The Black Horse" — page III-53
  • "Frankie and Johnnie" — page III-54
  • Arrangements in Mixed Meter: "Cairistiona" — page III-55
  • "A Mhic Iain "Ic Sheumais" / "Rothsay-O" — page III-56
  • Changing from Simple to Compound Meter — pages III-57 to III-58
  • Arrangements Changing from Simple to Compound Meter: "Blood Red Roses" — page III-58
  • "Joe Bowman" — page III-59
  • "Bitchon-Bitchette" / "Greensleeves - III" — pages III-60 to III-61
  • "In Sheffield Park" — page III-62
  • "Lame Lou's Lament" — page III-62
  • Introduction to Movable Patterns — pages III-63 to III-68
  • 4th & 5th Position Chords — pages III-69 to III-70
  • Song Arrangements in Positions I-V: "Fisher's Hornpipe" — page III-71
  • "Stealin'" — pages III-72 to III-73
  • "Old Blue" — page III-74
  • "Wildwood Flower II" — page III-75
  • "Brennan On The Moor" — page III-76
  • "Blow Away The Morning Dew" / "The Washing Song" — page III-77
  • "Ragtime Annie" — page III-78
  • "My Home's Across the Blue Ridge Mountains" — page III-79
  • "Going Down That Road Feeling Bad" — pages III-80 to III-81
  • "Star of the County Down" — page III-82
  • "Nine Hundred Miles" — page III-83
  • "Two Brothers" / "The Jolly Miller" — page III-84
  • "The Cumberland Crew" — pages III-84 to III-85
  • "The Maid on the Shore" — page III-85
  • "Scarborough Fair" — page III-86
  • "The Days of `49" — page III-87
  • "The Foggy Dew" — page III-88
  • "Peter Grey" — page III-89
  • "Joshua Fit de' Battle" — page III-90
  • "Henry Martin" — page III-91
  • "The Boys From Bluehill" — page III-92
  • "Botany Bay" — page III-93
  • "Merrily Kiss the Quaker's Wife" — page III-94
  • "Duncan and Brady" — page III-95
  • "Paddy On the Turnpike" — page III-96
  • "Johnny Is My Darling" — page III-97
  • "Once I Had a Sweetheart" — page III-98
  • "St James Infirmary Blues" — page III-99
  • "House of the Rising Sun" — page III-100
  • "Down In The Willow Garden" — page III-101
  • "Wayfarin' Stranger" — pages III-102 to III-103
  • "Come All Ye Fair and Tender Ladies" — page III-104
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Advanced Techniques

Master sweep picking, tapping, legato, and other professional guitar techniques.

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Complex Rhythms

Learn odd time signatures, polyrhythms, and advanced rhythmic concepts.

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Hundreds of exercises designed to build speed, accuracy, and musical expression.

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