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Fingerstyle Guitar Volume 5 - Part A

Songs and Tunes arranged with "Pulse" (monotonic) bass lines.

While "simpler", pulse bass lets you play faster and with a greater melodic range. Technically similarity to counterpoint bass, you can easily transition from pulse to counterpoint. 86 song arrangements. (76 pages) Notation edition.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction to Pulse Bass
  • Song Arrangements with "Pulse Bass"
  • "House of the Rising Sun - II"
  • "Rose, Rose - III" / "The Sons of Liberty"
  • "Hey Tuttie Tatie"
  • "Johnny Comes Marching Home"
  • "Carrion Crow"
  • "Pretty Polly - II"
  • "Weave and Way"
  • "Turkey in the Peapatch"
  • "Scatter the Mud"
  • "The Tipsy Sailor"
  • "The Irish Washerwoman - II"
  • "Leather Wing Bat - II"
  • "Greensleeves" (in 6/8)
  • "The Cat Came Back - II"
  • "Geese in the Bog"
  • "Up Sligo"
  • "Filimiooriooriay - II"
  • "Take This Hammer - II"
  • "The Cunning Cobbler"
  • "Kitty Alone and I - II"
  • "Jerry Ryan" / "The Sporting Bachelors - II"
  • "Up and Down Again - II" / "Growling Old Man, Growling Old Woman"
  • "The Gobby O - II"
  • "The Bold Tenant Farmer - II"
  • "The Little Beggarman - II"
  • "Ghost Sliders on Some Rye"
  • "The Old Turf Fire - II"
  • "The Rising of the Moon"
  • "The Heather Glen"
  • "Red Haired Boy"
  • "The Orphan"
  • "Paddy and the Whale - II"
  • "Ye Parliaments of England" / "Paddy on the Turnpike - II"
  • "Days of Forty-Nine - II"
  • "Battle Hymn of the Republic"
  • "Shule Agra - II"
  • "MacPherson's Farewell - II"
  • "The Girl I Left Behind Me - II"
  • "Star of the County Down - II"
  • "Marching Through Georgia"
  • "The Boys From Bluehill - II"
  • Song Arrangements with Counterpoint "Pulse Bass"
  • Intro to Pulse-Bass & Counterpoint Bass
  • "The Bonny Lighter Boy"
  • "The Three Ravens - II"
  • "Iroquois Lullaby"
  • "The Devil's Nine Questions"
  • "Shady Grove - II" (with half-note bass)
  • "Sable Island Song"
  • "Sinner Man"
  • "Turkey Song"
  • "Darlin'"
  • "The Coasts of High Barbary"
  • "The Brisk Young Bachelor"
  • "Lady Gay"
  • "Come, O My Love"
  • "High Barbaree"
  • "Matty Groves"
  • "On a Crystal Throne"
  • "Johnny is My Darling"
  • "Blue Mountain Lakes - II"
  • "John Naughton's Jig"
  • "Blow the Candles Out"
  • "Erin's Lovely Home" / "Buckeye Jim"
  • "Sailing into Walpole's Marsh"
  • "Tar Road to Sligo"
  • "Wheels of the World"
  • "Hole in the Hedge"
  • "Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier"
  • "Yarrow" (AKA "The Dowie Dens of Yarrow")
  • "Joshua fit de Battle"
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