12-String Guitar Techniques Video

 Guitar Techniques

DVD - $29.95
Artist: Happy Traum. The powerful sounds and songs of Leadbelly, Pete Seeger, Blind Willie McTell and others resound through the 12-string guitar. This video lesson teaches the walking basses, dynamic rhythms, full chords and fingerpicking innovations that can be used on this wonderful instrument. It includes classic blues, rags, folk songs and instrumentals.

Beginner to Early Intermediate Level. 90 mins.
VHS - NTSC Format Only (Canada & USA)
DVD - All Region.

Techniques for Contemporary 12-String Guitar Video

DVD Only - $29.95
Artist: Chris Proctor. This lesson by one of the pioneers of the contemporary fingerstyle guitar movement provides new insights into the sounds, techniques and innovations that are possible on the 12-string guitar. It is jam-packed with important tips on tuning, stringing and setting up the instrument, plus revolutionary ways of picking the 12-string.

Several complete instrumentals are taught, including: Sailor's Hornpipe • Fisher's Hornpipe • Halfway • Bells of the Harbor • War Games • Over the Pass.

Includes music + tab. Level 3.  80 mins.
DVD - All Region.

DVD - $29.95
Playing his signature Rickenbacker electric 12-string, Roger McGuinn teaches the licks and solos that defined The Byrds' distinctive sound. Master several of the songs and licks that Roger made famous and gather invaluable information about tuning, setting up, and playing 12-string guitar. Songs: Mr. Tambourine Man, Turn, Turn, Turn, Eight Miles High, Mr. Spaceman. He also demonstrates acoustic 12-string techniques while teaching Leadbelly's 'On Easter Morn He Rose.' 

60 mins. Roger McGuinn
DVD - All Region.