World Guitar - Guitarist's Guide to the Traditional Styles of Cultures around the World

This book/CD pack provides lessons on existing guitar traditions, plus new guitar arrangements of non-guitar music from Asia and the Middle East. Learn guitar techniques and tunes from the traditions of Afro-pop and African acoustic styles, Middle Eastern oud and saz, Indian veena and sitar, Chinese pipa, Japanese koto, Spanish guitar, Celtic folk, Andean folk, Brazilian jazz, Mexican Mariachi, and Hawaiian slack-key guitar. The CD includes demos of all the exercises, including slowed-down versions for practice.Herriges, Greg P. is the author of 'World Guitar - Guitarist's Guide to the Traditional Styles of Cultures around the World', published 2006 under ISBN 9780634073854 and ISBN 0634073850.