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MURIEL ANDERSON’S ALL-STAR GUITARNIGHT, CONCERT 2000Muriel Anderson’s world-class guitarevents bring top playerstogether for what are alwayspowerful musical evenings.The artists featured hererepresent a spectrum of stylesand sounds, from classical-

tinged lyricism to electric blues; from Travis-stylethumbpicking to ethereal tapping; from delicate fingerstyleto rockin’ country blues. Here’s an opportunity to witnessamazing acoustic and electric guitar performances on anentertaining and awe-inspiring DVD! Songs include:Hometown (Muriel Anderson) • Impressions (StanLassiter) • Lady’s Night (Preston Reed) • Becca’s Bounce(Steve Fairclough) • Mr. Guitar My Friend (Thom Bresh)• Cannonball Rag (Thom Bresh & Buster B. Jones) •Workin’ Man Blues (Brent Mason) • Strawberry FieldsForever (Laurence Juber) • Saudade (MichaelChapdelaine) • Classical Gas (Tommy Emmanuel) • AllBlues (Mitch Watkins) • Dance with Me (Nokie Edwards)• Flying Home (Stanley Jordan) • Seymour’s Blues(Seymour Duncan) • Vincent (Muriel Anderson & TommyEmmanuel). 70-MIN. DVD • PERFORMANCE00641541 DVD ...........................................$24.95

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ARRANGEMENTSFOR SOLO ACOUSTIC GUITARINSTRUMENTALSFROM A NATIONALCHAMPION

taught by Peter HuttlingerHere are the spectacularinstrumentals that brought Peter Huttlinger the National

Fingerpicking Championship. He teaches his uniquearrangements of two pop standards and two originals: AndI Love Her • Josie • Brown Bomber • and Catch &Release. 90-MIN. DVD • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB •INTERMEDIATE LEVEL00641610 DVD ...........................................$29.95

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NORMAN BLAKE’SGUITAR TECHNIQUEStaught by Norman Blake with Nancy Blake,second guitarIn his illustrious career,Norman Blake has touredand/or recorded with JuneCarter, Kris Kristofferson,Johnny Cash, John Hartford,

Joan Baez, Tony Rice, Bob Dylan and numerous others.DVD 1 – Songs, Instrumentals and Styles:Legendary guitarist Norman Blake teaches flatpickingfundamentals and a variety of bluegrass and old-timecountry guitar techniques. He explores arrangements forsix favorite songs and instrumentals from his repertoire,discussing back-up technique, use of the capo, specialtuning and lots more. Songs: Whiskey Before Breakfast •Gray Coat Soldiers • Prettiest Little Girl in the County •The Wreck of the Old ‘97 • and more. Features NancyBlake on second guitar. 90-MIN DVD • INCLUDESMUSIC + TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVELDVD 2 – Ten Stellar Songs and Instrumentals: Hisimpeccable taste and sure touch have inspired countlessfolk, bluegrass and country players. On this fascinatingDVD, Norman demonstrates musical ideas, playingtechniques and ten traditional and original songs andinstrumentals taken from his vast repertoire: ComingDown from Rising Fawn • Caperton Ferry • Uncle Joe(Miss McLeod’s Reel) • Old Virginia Reel • Coleman’sMarch • New Century Hornpipe • Jimmy in the Swamp• Church Street Blues • Give Me Back My Fifteen Cents• and Hobo’s Last Ride. 90-MIN. DVD • INCLUDESMUSIC + TAB • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL.00641613 2-DVD Set ..................................$49.95

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Early reel-to-reel productfrom Homespun in the late ‘60s.

HOMESPUN HISTORY

Jane and Happy Traum

started Homespun Tapes

35 years ago running

reel-to-reel tapes

(in real time) on

their kitchen table.

There are now over

500 lessons on DVD,

Video and CD available

from their catalog.

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Susan Robinson and Happy in the home office,mid ‘70s. Note the combo reel-to-reel

and cassette duplicator, cassette labels, and the customer file cards (on shelf).

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AN INTRODUCTIONTO OPEN TUNINGSAND SLIDE GUITARtaught byRoy Book BinderRoy Book Binder has givenus another terrific look athis unique brand offingerpicked blues guitar.On this DVD, he covers thebasics of open tunings and

the use of the bottleneck, teaching essential techniquesin a way that will be easy even for newcomers to thisstyle. Roy introduces beginning players to the slidethrough an exploration of open D (“Vestapol”) andopen G (“Spanish”) tuning, demonstrating songs, licks,techniques, and the sounds of bottleneck blues. Songs:Never Drive a Stranger from Your Door • CigaretteBlues • Electricity • Palm Trees Shaking in the Night •She Did You a Favor • Baby Don’t You Do It No More •Tired of Being Mistreated. 80-MIN. DVD • BEGINNERLEVEL • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB00641540 DVD ..........................................$29.95

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LEARN TO PLAY THE SONGS OFJOHN DENVERGUITARACCOMPANIMENTSAND TECHNIQUES

taught by Peter HuttlingerJohn Denver was one of themost beloved figures in thehistory of American popularmusic. Peter Huttlinger was

John’s lead guitarist from 1994 until his tragic death in1997, accompanying him on world tours, Grammy-winningrecordings and TV specials.DVD 1: Peter breaks down eight John Denver hits, teachingthe easy but effective chord progressions, picking patternsand bass runs that made his arrangements so compelling.Songs include: My Sweet Lady • I’m Sorry • Annie’s Song •Late Winter Early Spring (instrumental) • Fly Away • Boyfrom the Country • Darcy Farrow • and Rocky MountainHigh. 90-MIN. DVD • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB •BEGINNER LEVEL.DVD 2: Huttlinger teaches seven great songs exactly asJohn himself played them. The techniques range from basicchords and folk strums to more complex picking patterns,chord progressions, and harmonies that evoke a soundtypical of John’s music. Songs: Aspen Glow • Christmas forCowboys • This Old Guitar • I Guess He’d Rather Be inColorado • Mother Nature’s Son • Rhymes and Reasons •Take Me Home, Country Roads. 70-MIN DVD • EARLYINTERMEDIATE LEVEL • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB.00641564 2-DVD Set...................................$49.95

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EASY STEPS TO GUITARFINGERPICKINGDEMYSTIFYING ALTERNATETHUMB STYLE

taught byHappy TraumFor many aspiring players,the ability to maintain arock-steady rhythmic pulsewith their thumb while

picking out off-the-beat melody notes with their fingersrepresents a “holy grail” of country, folk and bluesplaying. Drawing on four decades of teachingexperience, Happy Traum has devised this nearlyfoolproof method to help them get off to a great start.The simple children’s song “Skip to My Lou” helpsteach the basic concepts before getting intofingerpicking standards such as: Spike Driver’s Blues •Green, Green Rocky Road • Staggerlee • Nine PoundHammer • Hobo’s Lullaby. 100-MIN. DVD • BEGINNERLEVEL • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB00641546 DVD ..........................................$29.95

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ESSENTIAL DADGADFOR BEGINNERStaught by Artie TraumMore and more guitarists arediscovering the powerfulharmonies and rich chordformations that becomeavailable to them in DADGADtuning. Here is an easyintroduction to DADGAD for

those who are new to alternate tunings and want toexplore its unique sounds on the guitar.DVD 1: Artie Traum shows how to retune the guitarquickly and easily, form the important chords in the keyof D (some using only one finger), improviseinstrumentals, write songs, and get funky with countryblues ideas. Using the folk classic “The Water Is Wide” asan example, Artie reveals how a song can be harmonizedusing basic chord positions in this tuning. 55-MIN. DVD• INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • BEGINNER LEVELDVDs 2 and 3: The second and third DVDs demonstrateDADGAD’s application in mountain ballads, blues andfingerstyle jazz. Traum provides tips for composing onthe guitar. Songs include: East Virginia Blues • KC Moan• Niagara • Serpa • Blue Hotel • Fourteen Turtles •Yankee Swamp. 2 DVDs • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB •COMBINED RUNNING TIME: 120 MIN. • BEGINNER TOEARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL00641614 3-DVD Set ..................................$59.95

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ESSENTIAL RIFFSFOR GUITARtaught by Artie TraumPacked with dozens of time-tested musical phrases, thislesson will help even abeginner become a stronglead guitarist. Each riff isplayed slowly, and then upto speed to give a feel for

how it should sound in context. Jeff Pevar (guitarist forDavid Crosby) joins Artie to demonstrate how to usethese lead lines while jamming on blues progressions.A demonstration of minor key jazz-blues phrasesrounds out this repertoire of licks and will allowplayers to create hot solos. 55-MIN. DVD • INCLUDESMUSIC + TAB • BEGINNER LEVEL00641609 DVD ..........................................$29.95

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Happy and Jane in the home office, c. 1975. Jane is doing lay-out using PressType.

GET THAT CLASSICFENDER SOUND!ELECTRIC GUITAR LICKS ANDSTYLES OF THE GREATS

taught by Jim WeiderThe licks, solos and rhythmparts of the great Telecaster®

and Stratocaster® players,taught on original vintageinstruments. Includes tips on

tone, amp settings and little-known facts about theinstruments and their famous players. A must for allelectric guitarists and collectors! 90-MIN. DVD •INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL00641619 DVD ...........................................$29.95

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A GUITARIST’SGUIDE TO BETTERPRACTICINGIMPROVE TECHNIQUE, BUILDSTAMINA AND INCREASE SPEED

taught by Peter HuttlingerSolo guitarist and studiomusician Peter Huttlingeroutlines his method for

effective and consistent practice techniques. He includesnumerous drills, exercises, scales, metronome use andother regimens for guitarists who want to solve problemsand make greater strides in improving their musical skilllevel. 90-MIN. DVD • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB •BEGINNER LEVEL00641611 DVD ...........................................$29.95

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THE GUITAR STYLEOF RICHIE HAVENStaught by Richie Havenshosted byArtie TraumRichie Havens’ distinctiveguitar sound, rich voice andcompelling arrangements offolk, blues and rock classicshave enthralled millions

throughout his long and successful career. In a lively andfascinating conversation with guitarist Artie Traum, Richiedemonstrates his powerful approach to his instrument,detailing his open tunings, unusual fretting style andamazing rhythmic strumming techniques. Eight of hisbest-known songs are taught. 85-MIN. DVD • INCLUDESBOOKLET WITH CHORD SHAPES AND PROGRESSIONS00641560 DVD ...........................................$29.95

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JORMA KAUKONEN’SFINGERPICKINGGUITAR METHODwith Barry Mitterhoff, mandolin and tenor guitarJorma Kaukonen’s coursedissects his unique andinfluential blues and countryguitar fingerpicking style. It

is filled with invaluable wisdom, powerful advice anduseful techniques for learning pickers at all levels.Jorma teaches five traditional and original songs, eachone becoming a springboard for in-depth guitarexplorations. He also includes dynamic “live”performances of each song, played with his touringpartner Barry Mitterhoff. Songs: I’ll Let You KnowBefore I Leave • Trouble in Mind • Tom Cat Blues •Genesis • Vampire Women. Total running time: 2 HOURS AND 10 MINUTES. 2 DVDs • INCLUDESMUSIC + TAB • BEGINNER LEVEL00641615 2-DVD Set ..................................$59.95

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THE BLUES GUITAROF KEB’ MO’BASIC TECHNIQUES FOR THECONTEMPORARY PLAYER

taught by Keb’ Mo’with Fran BanishGrammy-winning singer-songwriter Kevin Moore(aka Keb’ Mo’) takesstudents on a powerful

journey into the world of traditional and contemporaryblues guitar. He begins by showing how turnaroundsand harmonized scale passages can be the basis fordeveloping fluid phrases in a Robert Johnson-style bluestune. Keb’ then teaches two originals, both employing arhythmic alternating bass style as well as some jazz-oriented chords that add spice and interest to the songs.Switching to his National steel guitar, he then discussesthe basics of slide technique, rounding out this excitingblues lesson. Songs: Delta-Style Blues • Perpetual BluesMachine • Angelina • Henry. 75-MIN. DVD • EARLYINTERMEDIATE LEVEL • INCLUDES TAB00641538 DVD ...........................................$29.95

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LEAD SINGING ANDRHYTHM GUITARFINDING YOURBLUEGRASS VOICE

taught by Peter RowanOne of America’s greatestperformers helps bluegrassplayers improve theirsinging and fine-tune theirrhythm guitar playing. Peter

Rowan imparts wisdom and advice based on decades ofexperience playing and singing with bands from BillMonroe and the Blue Grass Boys to Old and In the Way.He provides invaluable tips on breathing, phrasing,vocal improvisation and the intricacies of guitaraccompaniment for bluegrass songs. Peter teaches andanalyzes a set of classic songs from the bluegrassrepertoire, including: Blue Moon of Kentucky • Wallsof Time • Wayfaring Stranger • In the Pines. 90-MIN.DVD • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • BEGINNER LEVEL 00641596 DVD ...........................................$29.95

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LEARN TO PLAYBOTTLENECK BLUES GUITARtaught by Bob BrozmanDVD 1 – The Basics: Filledwith exercises and songs toget players started inbottleneck blues style.Beginning and experiencedslide players alike will

benefit from the powerful licks and runs, rhythmtechniques, use of vibrato and harmonics, and otherways to get the true Delta sound. Songs: Walking Blues •Can’t Be Satisfied • Cross Road Blues. 90-MIN. DVD •INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVELDVDs 2 and 3 – Advanced Bottleneck Techniqueand Repertoire: This two-DVD set provides a completetoolbox to dramatically increase repertoire and enhanceblues arrangements and improvisations. Brozmanprovides historical background and a technical analysisof the styles, innovations and techniques originallycreated by Robert Johnson, Son House, Charlie Patton,Skip James, Tampa Red and other Delta slide masters.Songs: Come on in My Kitchen • Delta Memories •Rollin’ and Tumblin’ • Jitterbug. 2 DVDs • INCLUDESMUSIC + TAB • COMBINED RUNNING TIME: 2 HOURSAND 25 MINUTES • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL00641600 3-DVD Set ..................................$59.95

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LEARNING TOFLATPICK – THREE-DVD SETtaught by Steve KaufmanThis long-time video favoriteis now available in a DVDthree-pack! Steve Kaufman’scomprehensive course inbluegrass flatpicking starts

at the beginning level and takes students to advancedtechniques that will enable them to hold their own inany band or jam session. He helps players develop asolid repertoire of classic tunes, including: Liberty • SaltCreek • Blackberry Blossom • Ragtime Annie • ClarinetPolka • Home Sweet Home • Cripple Creek • WalkingCane • Wildwood Flower • Wayfaring Stranger • Eighthof January • Bully of the Town. 3 DVDs • INCLUDESMUSIC + TAB • COMBINED RUNNING TIME: 4 HOURS• BEGINNER TO EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL00641587 3-DVD Set ..................................$59.95

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ROGER MCGUINN’SBASIC FOLK GUITAREASY ARRANGEMENTS FORTRADITIONAL FAVORITESFROM THE FOLK DEN

taught by Roger McGuinnRoger McGuinn brings hislove of folk guitar to noviceand intermediate players,

providing a solid repertoire of a dozen classic songs andthe basic techniques needed to play them. The songs heteaches are part of the backbone of the American folkmusic tradition. They include sea chanteys, ballads,blues, spirituals and cowboy songs, plus McGuinnoriginals such as “Gate of Horn” and The Byrds’ hit,“Chestnut Mare,” which Roger demonstrates on hisMartin 12-string for a more authentic Byrds sound. 75-MIN. DVD • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • BEGINNER LEVEL00641572 DVD ...........................................$29.95

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THE FINGERPICKINGGUITAR OF KELLY JOE PHELPStaught by Kelly Joe PhelpsKelly Joe explores thefingerpicking technique thathas made him one of themost sought-after perfor-mers on today’s acoustic

music scene. He has chosen six popular pieces todemonstrate how he builds fingerpicking arrangementsand improvisations: Tommy • Sally Ruby • CapmanBootman • River Rat Jimmy • I Am the Light of ThisWorld • and Beggar’s Oil. 95-MIN. DVD • EARLYINTERMEDIATE LEVEL • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB00641555 DVD ...........................................$29.95

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THE SLIDE GUITAR OF KELLY JOE PHELPSTECHNIQUES, ARRANGEMENTSAND IMPROVISATION

taught by Kelly Joe PhelpsKelly Joe Phelps uses his barand alternate-thumb finger-picking to achieve a free,improvisational sound that

defies easy categorization. This lesson provides detailedinstruction on his powerful slide guitar technique, andthe arrangements that make his music so compelling.Songs: When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder • Black CrowKeeps Flying • and Goodnight Irene. 80-MIN. DVD •EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL • INCLUDES TAB00641554 DVD ...........................................$29.95

UPC: 0-73999-67848-2

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TECHNIQUES FORCONTEMPORARY 12-STRING GUITARtaught by Chris ProctorThis lesson by one of the pioneers of thecontemporary fingerstyleguitar movement providesnew insights into the sounds,

techniques and innovations that are possible on the 12-string guitar. It is jam-packed with important tips ontuning, stringing and setting up the instrument, plusrevolutionary ways of picking the 12-string. Severalcomplete instrumentals are taught, including: Sailor’sHornpipe • Fisher’s Hornpipe • Halfway • Bells of theHarbor • War Games • Over the Pass. 80-MIN. DVD •INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL00641580 DVD ...........................................$29.95

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Happy recording a new audio lesson, 1985

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THE TONY RICEGUITAR METHODtaught by Tony Ricehosted by Happy Traumwith Wyatt Rice, second guitarHere, at last, is the definitivelesson by one of the greatestguitar flatpickers of all time!In a wide-ranging anddetailed session, Tony Rice

demonstrates his world-famous technique, givesinvaluable advice, analyzes some of his best-knownpieces and discusses his style, influences, guitars and favorite players. This exceptionally rich two-partset is filled with fascinating conversation and theamazing playing we’ve all come to expect from thismaster picker. Songs: The Last Thing on My Mind •Bury Me Beneath the Willow • Wildwood Flower • Nine Pound Hammer • Stony Lonesome • Billy in theLowground • Shenandoah • Danny Boy • Little Sadie •Jerusalem Ridge • Salt Creek • I Am a Pilgrim. 2-DVDSET • 140-MIN. • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL •INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB______00641536 2-DVD Set ....................$59.95

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THE 12-STRINGGUITAR OF ROGER MCGUINNtaught by Roger McGuinnPlaying his signature Ricken-backer electric 12-string,Roger McGuinn teaches thelicks and solos that definedThe Byrds’ distinctive sound.Gather invaluable informa-

tion about tuning, setting up, and playing 12-stringguitar. Songs: Mr. Tambourine Man • Turn! Turn! Turn!• Eight Miles High • Mr. Spaceman. He demonstratesacoustic 12-string techniques while teaching Leadbelly’sOn Easter Morn He Rose. 60-MIN. DVD • INCLUDESMUSIC + TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL00641620 DVD ...........................................$29.95

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DOC’S GUITARFINGERPICKING & FLATPICKING

taught by Doc Watsonwith Pete Seeger, Mike Seeger, Jack Lawrence and Kirk SutphinRecorded at the famedMerle Watson MemorialFestival in Wilkesboro, NC,

this DVD captures Doc Watson teaching some of themost requested fingerpicking and flatpicking tunes inhis vast repertoire. With his characteristic good humor,Doc provides an intimate look into the guitartechnique, musical philosophy and fine musicianshipfor which he is known and loved worldwide. Clearexplanations and demonstrations help players learn hisdefinitive arrangements of: Deep River Blues • Bluebell• Southbound • Black Mountain Rag • Georgie • WayDowntown • Don’t Let Your Deal Go Down • BlueRailroad Train • Windy and Warm • Beaumont Rag •East Tennessee Blues • The Cuckoo. 90-MIN. DVD •INTERMEDIATE LEVEL • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB00641544 DVD ...........................................$39.95

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FLATPICKING WITH DOCtaught by Doc WatsonThis unique lesson with the incomparable DocWatson provides detailedinstruction for thirteen ofhis most popular songsand instrumentals: Ragtime

Annie • Salt Creek • LittleSadie • More Pretty Girls Than One • Sweet GeorgiaBrown • Goodnight Waltz • New River Train • andmore. Steve Kaufman provides back-up and “twin”guitar parts, and Doc is joined by his grandson, RichardWatson, for three duets: Walk On, Boy • Chicago Blues• Summertime. 80-MIN. DVD • INCLUDES MUSIC +TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL00641621 DVD ...........................................$39.95

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YOU CAN PLAY GUITARA COMPLETE COURSEFOR THE BEGINNER

taught by Happy TraumYou can make music on theguitar even if you have neverstrummed a note! HappyTraum makes it easy with hisunique step-by-step method,honed by forty years of

teaching experience. He provides you with the skills youneed to play and sing literally hundreds of songs in awide variety of styles. Each of the three lessons on theseDVDs explores a different aspect of the instrument.Lesson 1 teaches you all the chord fingerings andprogressions you’ll need to play songs in the mostimportant guitar keys.Lesson 2 helps you add excitement to your songarrangements with a wide variety of rhythms, pickingpatterns and strumming techniques.Lesson 3 simplifies the guiding principles of guitartheory to explain how the strings, frets and notes allwork together to help you make music.TWO DVDS: 3 HOURS AND 20 MIN. • NOVICE LEVEL •INCLUDES CHORDS, MUSIC + TAB00641559 2-DVD Set ..................................$49.95

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Happy & Jane in the office with tapes galore in the late ‘80s.

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PIANO

THE PIANO STYLESOF DR. JOHNtaught by Mac (Dr. John) RebennackThese two DVDs provide arare opportunity to visitwith Dr. John, one ofAmerica’s most brilliantand distinctive musicalvoices. This masterfulpiano player, prodigious

songwriter, two-time Grammy Award winner andcelebrated ambassador of New Orleans musicdemonstrates his remarkable instrumental technique,discusses his influences, and shares intriguing storiesof a life in music. With his encyclopedic knowledge ofmusical styles, Mac plays and analyzes more than 30tunes, from traditional New Orleans blues to thecompositions of Cole Porter, Duke Ellington, DocPomus and others. 2 60-MIN. DVDS • INCLUDESMUSIC BOOKLET • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL00641617 2-DVD Set ..................................$59.95

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A PIANIST’S GUIDETO FREEIMPROVISATIONKEYS TO UNLOCKINGYOUR CREATIVITY

taught by Marilyn Crispellwith John Menegon, bassSit down at the piano andplay whatever comes into

your head, making up your own music as you go along.That’s free improvisation. Marilyn Crispell digs into herlong experience with the music of Cecil Taylor, AnthonyBraxton, Gary Peacock and other jazz improvisers,breaking down the finer points of creating music on thespot. 80-MIN. DVD • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL •INCLUDES MUSIC BOOKLET00641549 DVD ...........................................$29.95

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LEARN TO PLAYGOSPEL PIANOtaught byEthel Caffie-AustinThis inspirational course ingospel piano has beenspecially designed fornovice and intermediateplayers. West Virginia’s FirstLady of Gospel Music

teaches powerful arrangements of traditional spiritualsand hymns, complete with melody, harmony notes,chords, runs, turnarounds and left-hand bass lines. 2-DVD SET • 120 MINUTES • INCLUDES MUSIC •BEGINNER TO EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL00641579 2-DVD Set ...................................$49.95

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BANJO

BEGINNINGBLUEGRASS BANJOtaught by Pete WernickYou may never have toucheda banjo before, but Pete(Dr. Banjo) Wernick willhave you picking right fromthe opening minutes of thisDVD. By the time you finish,you’ll be accompanying

songs, playing solos, and will have learned basicchords, slides, hammer-ons and pull-offs, right-hand“rolls” in the three-finger bluegrass style and lotsmore. More than a dozen easy bluegrass songs aretaught, including: Buffalo Gals • Mama Don’t ‘Low •Columbus Stockade • Shady Grove • Roll in My SweetBaby’s Arms • and lots more. 100-MIN. DVD •INCLUDES TAB • NOVICE LEVEL00641606 DVD ...........................................$29.95

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CLASSICBLUEGRASS BANJO SOLOStaught by Tony TrischkaTony Trischka teacheseleven classic pieces, primeexamples of banjo playingat its best. You’ll learnthem, note-for-note, just asthey were played by some of

the greatest players in the history of the instrument. Bylearning these tunes you’ll not only expand yourrepertoire, but in the process will also become moreflexible in your ability to mix up various rolls, play inseveral keys without a capo, and move more freelyaround the neck. Songs include: John Henry • Sittingon Top of the World • Gold Rush • Bye Bye Blues •Dixie Breakdown • and more. 60-MIN. DVD • EARLYINTERMEDIATE LEVEL00641567 DVD ...........................................$29.95

UPC: 0-73999-72157-7

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TONY TRISCHKA’SESSENTIALPRACTICETECHNIQUES FORBLUEGRASS BANJOtaught by Tony TrischkaHere’s a lesson that’s a“must-have” for bluegrassbanjo players at all

levels. This nuts-and-bolts practice session is designedto help players improve their timing, strengthen theirhands and play with precision, power and rhythmicsophistication. It is filled with exercises, etudes andworkouts covering many of the building blocks ofbluegrass banjo. 50-MIN. DVD • BEGINNER LEVEL •INCLUDES TAB00641547 DVD ...........................................$29.95

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DOBRO®

ESSENTIALTECHNIQUES FOR DOBRO®

taught by Rob Ickeswith Jim Hurst, guitar and vocalsThese two lessons will givelearning players all the toolsthey’ll need to master the

resonator guitar. Rob Ickes, Dobro® Player of the Yearfrom 1996-1999, covers everything from fine-tuningthe strings to picking style, bar position, bluegrassback-up technique, and how to achieve good tone,timing and volume control. He provides severalexercises as well as insights into his own warm-upregimens. 2-DVD SET • INCLUDES TAB • COMBINEDRUNNING TIME: 2 HOURS, 10 MINUTES • BEGINNERTO EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL00641578 2-DVD Set ..................................$49.95

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FIDDLE

BLUEGRASS FIDDLEBOOT CAMPA BASIC GUIDE TO STYLE,TECHNIQUE AND PRACTICE

taught by Stacy Phillipswith Dave Kiphuth, guitar and vocalsHere is a complete course inwhich Stacy Phillips unlocks

the secrets of playing authentic bluegrass fiddle. Theseinformation-packed lessons are aimed mainly at basic players, but violinists who play classical, jazz orold-time music will learn the nuances of this traditionalAmerican style. Stacy provides in-depth, detailed adviceon all aspects of basic fiddling, including bowing, slurs,double stops, slides, bowing patterns and otheressential techniques. 2-DVD SET • BEGINNER LEVEL •INCLUDES MUSIC BOOKLET00641562 2-DVD Set ..................................$49.95

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MANDOLIN

THE SAM BUSHMANDOLIN METHODtaught by Sam Bushhosted by Happy TraumThis two-and-a-half hourcourse covers all aspects ofthe mandolin style andtechnique of one of theworld’s greatest players.

Sam Bush performs and slows down traditional fiddletunes and original instrumentals, giving detailedinstruction on pick technique, rhythm playing, speedbuilding, warm-up exercises, improvised soloing,equipment and much more. 2-DVD SET • INCLUDESMUSIC + TAB • COMBINED RUNNING TIME: 2 HOURS,30 MINUTES • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL00641585 2-DVD Set ..................................$59.95

UPC: 0-73999-58078-5

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ESSENTIALTECHNIQUES FORMANDOLINtaught by Chris ThileHere’s a lesson that will thrill and inspiremandolinists at all levels.Chris Thile, mandolinvirtuoso for the hit band

Nickel Creek, shares his own successful formula fordeveloping right- and left-hand dexterity, improvingspeed and accuracy, and playing with heightenedmusicality. He provides numerous exercises that willmake all the difference as aspiring players learn: Odeto a Butterfly • Hop the Fence • Red Haired Boy •Swallowtail Jig. As a bonus, you’ll hear astonishingperformances of Chris’ original tunes “WhenMandolins Dream” and “Raining at Sunset.” 85-MIN.DVD • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL • INCLUDESMUSIC + TAB00641545 DVD ...........................................$29.95

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BLUEGRASSJAMMINGA GUIDE FOR NEWCOMERSAND CLOSET PICKERS

taught by Pete Wernickwith Nick Forster,Guitar; Michael Kang,Fiddle; Ben Kaufman,Bass; Sally Van Meter,Dobro®; Eric Walser,

Mandolin; Pete Wernick, Banjo; Joan “Nondi”Wernick, VocalsPete Wernick created this “video jam session” so thatnovice guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle, Dobro® or bassplayers of any level can get ready for the “real thing” byplaying along with Pete and his exciting all-star jamband. The band runs through 17 classic bluegrasssongs and instrumentals while Pete teaches the ins andouts of “jam etiquette,” the basics of music theory, howto make up harmony vocals, use the “number system”for calling out changes, and lots more invaluableadvice. DVD EXTRA! Clicking the remote’s “angle”button provides a close-up of the guitar player’s lefthand so you can follow the song’s chord changes. 105-MIN. DVD • BEGINNER LEVEL • INCLUDES LYRICS+ CHORDS00641558 DVD ...........................................$29.95

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