Carlos Arana Guitar Tab Books, Instruction DVDs, Solos, Arrangements, Video Lessons

Carlos Arana - Bossa Nova Guitar - Book and CD
This excellent book is intended for a wide range of guitarists, from those with little experience in complex musical styles like jazz, Samba, or Bolero, to highly trained professional guitarists looking to expand their musical palettes. From Joao Gilberto to Antonio Carlos Jobim, the Bossa Nova guitar style has become firmly entrenched in the jazz culture. In this book, you'll gain a strong command of the style, concentrating on these core elements: harmony, rhythms, right-hand technique, chord progressions, essential patterns, and more. Includes a CD with demos.
Notation and tab...........................................................................Price - $19.95

Carlos Arana - Brazilian Rhythms For Guitar - Book and CD
Guitarist Carlos Arana captures Brazil's rich musical heritage with impeccable stylistic, historic and technical analyses. The first section of this book covers the fundamental rhythmic and harmonic characteristics of samba, bossa nova and choro styles followed by practical applications on the guitar. Each style is broken down into its historic and regional roots, with examples that capture its essence and a beautiful chord melody solo of "The Gentle Rain" is taught. You will also explore the northeast of Brazil with rhythmic figures of baiao, toada, xote, afoxe, frevo and marcha rancho! Over 60 examples are demonstrated on the CD.
Notation and tab...........................................................................Price - $21.95

Carlos Arana - Brazilian Guitar Method - Book and CD
Everything you need to know to learn Brazilian guitar! This book uses popular Brazilian songs to teach you the basics of the Brazilian guitar style and technique. Learn to play in the styles of Joao Gilberto, Luiz Bonfá, Baden Powell, Dino Sete Cordas, and Joao Basco. Songs include: "Aquarela Brasileira • Chega De Saudade (No More Blues) • Desafinado • O Barquinho (Little Boat) • Song of the Jet (Samba do Aviao)" and others!
Notation and tab...........................................................................Price - $14.95

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Jazz Guitar Chords & Arpeggio Patterns - Stacy McKee - This unique book includes 300 jazz guitar chord formations and matching single note arpeggio patterns in a quick reference format that no one has ever done before! Cross indexing makes this manual extremely easy to use and regardless of what style of music you play, we know you will find this to be a valuable, "must have" addition to your library.  Stacy McKee was the featured guitarist with "Les Brown and The Band Of Renown" and for a limited time only, we will include an exclusive copy of his book FREE with your first order!
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