El McMeen: Irish Guitar Encores - Mcmeen, El (Author)

Irish music offers the fingerstyle guitarist an exciting repertoire of haunting melodies and pulsating dance tunes. Irish Guitar Encores presents El McMeen’s unique approach to arranging Celtic melodies in CGDGAD tuning. In this DVD lesson, McMeen fully explains this open tuning and shows you how to use harp-like arpeggios, counterpoint bass-lines, melodic picking and alternating bass techniques. Contains a selection of six classic repertoire pieces and with a 24 page music/tab PDF booklet. Thoroughly practical, interesting and a wonderful learning tool, El McMeen’s arrangements and playing bring a unique sensitivity to this music that encourages and inspires guitar students.