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20th Century Masters of Finger-Style Guitar
20th Century Masters of Finger-Style Guitar This book, published in 1982, features works by some of the most important fingerstyle guitarists, including Norman Blake, John Fahey, Joseph Spence, Ry Cooder, Peter Lang and Leo Kottke. Detailed, precise, note-for-note transcriptions of their original recordings are presented.

Each piece is transcribed perfectly, from beginning to end, and you're guided every step of the way with the same fingerings, hand positions, and techniques the artists use to achieve their proficiency and distinctive sound. To enrich the experience, you're provided with background on all the songs and the artists, and a look at how this style has been changing since its start in the 1780s. The authors have lent unrivaled insight and expertise to this, the most comprehensive finger-style guitar book eve written.

Nine songs written in tablature, four of them in both tablature and standard notation. 96 pages, beautifully designed and printed on fine paper, wiro-bound. This book is currently out of print.

This book contains the following transcriptions:
"The Spanish Fandango" by Norman Blake
"In Christ There is No East or West" by John Fahey
"When You Wore a Tulip" by John Fahey
"Glory Glory" by Joseph Spence
"Great Dream from Heaven" by Ry Cooder
"When Kings Come Home" by Peter Lang
"V/The Connecticut Promissory Rag" by Peter Lang
"Prodigal Grave" by Leo Kottke
"Easter and the Sargasso Sea" by Leo Kottke
20th Century Masters of Finger-Style Guitar   (Out of Print)

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