A Guitarist's Treasury of Song

A Guitarist's Treasury of Song
Author: JERRY SILVERMAN
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2015-07-14
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1609740610

This huge collection of traditional and folk tunes includes song catergories such as love songs, songs of the sea, fun songs, train songs, sentimental songs, and songs based on historic events. Written in simple leadsheet format with complete lyrics and chord symbols, this collection is perfect for gatherings around the campfire or as a general sourcebook. Author/compiler Jerry Silverman contributesprogram notes for the more obscure tunes in this exhaustive anthology of American song

A Guitarist's Treasury of Song

A Guitarist's Treasury of Song
Author: Jerry Silverman
Publisher: Mel Bay Archive Editions
Total Pages: 351
Release: 1998
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780786605552

This huge collection of traditional and folk tunes includes song catergories such as love songs, songs of the sea, fun songs, train songs, sentimental songs, and songs based on historic events. Written in simple leadsheet format with complete lyrics and chord symbols, this collection is perfect for gatherings around the campfire or as a general sourcebook. Author/compiler Jerry Silverman contributes program notes for the more obscure tunes in this exhaustive anthology of American song.

Guitarist's Treasury of Classic Themes

Guitarist's Treasury of Classic Themes
Author: David Coe
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 169
Release: 2010-10-07
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1609740882

This collection presents 99 popular classical themes arranged as single-note melodies for guitar with chord accompaniment. Each piece is presented in standard notation and tablature followed by chord diagrams and a suggested strumming pattern. This book will serve as an introduction to the classics for the beginning guitarist as well as a good source for the more advanced player who needs to supplement his or her repertoire with fake book style arrangements of well-known classical themes. the songs range from easy to quite challenging, and represent a wide variety of styles.

The American Song Treasury

The American Song Treasury
Author: Theodore Raph
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 418
Release: 2012-12-19
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0486171337

Wonderful sing-along favorites with easy-to-play piano arrangements, guitar chords, and complete lyrics: Greensleeves, Auld Lang Syne, Down in the Valley, My Wild Irish Rose, Yellow Rose of Texas, and many more.

A Children's Treasury of Songs

A Children's Treasury of Songs
Author:
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2006
Genre: Children's songs
ISBN: 1402729812

An illustrated collection of well-known children's songs.

American Folk Songs for Guitar

American Folk Songs for Guitar
Author: David Nadal
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 99
Release: 2001-01-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 048641700X

Specially transcribed and arranged for beginning and intermediate guitar players, this anthology of 49 classics includes such perennial favorites as Beautiful Dreamer, Amazing Grace, Aura Lee, On Top of Old Smoky, Blue Tail Fly, Camptown Races, Dixie's Land, Yankee Doodle, Sweet Betsy from Pike, John Henry, and many more.

The Song Book

The Song Book
Author: John Hullah
Publisher:
Total Pages: 388
Release: 1866
Genre: Songs, English
ISBN:

A Hot-bed of Musicians

A Hot-bed of Musicians
Author: Paula Hathaway Anderson-Green
Publisher: Univ. of Tennessee Press
Total Pages: 268
Release: 2002
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781572331808

Anderson-Green (English, Kennesaw State U.) tells the stories of several legendary performers and instrument makers from the Upper New River Valley-Whitetop Mountain region. With a focus on performers from Alleghany and Ashe Counties in North Carolina and Carroll and Grayson Counties in Virginia, she reveals how they started to bring the music of Appalachia to a wider audience well before the emergence of Nashville as a country music center, and she relates the experiences and values behind the practice of this musical heritage. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Dundurn Performing Arts Library Bundle — Musicians

Dundurn Performing Arts Library Bundle — Musicians
Author: Ezra Schabas
Publisher: Dundurn
Total Pages: 2802
Release: 2013-12-17
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1459724011

This special twelve-book bundle is a classical and choral music lover’s delight! Canada’s rich history and culture in the classical music arts is celebrated here, both in the form of in-depth biographies and autobiographies (Lois Marshall, Lotfi Mansouri, Elmer Iseler, Emma Albani and more), but also in honour of musical places (There’s Music in These Walls, a history of the Royal Conservatory of Music; In Their Own Words, a celebration of Canada’s choirs; and Opera Viva, a history of the Canadian Opera Company). Canada plays an important role in the promotion and performance of art music, and you can learn all about it in these fine books. Includes Opening Windows True Tales from the Mad, Mad, Mad World of Opera Lois Marshall John Arpin Elmer Iseler Jan Rubes Music Makers There’s Music in These Walls In Their Own Words Emma Albani Opera Viva MacMillan on Music