Cross Harp Songbook: Bluesify Your Melody--The Word's 90 Most Recognizable Folk, Gospel, Blues, Patriotic, Children's and Holiday Songs Played Blues and Jazz Styles,Books,0930948300,

	Cross Harp Songbook: Bluesify Your Melody--The Word's 90 Most Recognizable Folk, Gospel, Blues, Patriotic, Children's and Holiday Songs Played Blues and Jazz Styles (Book & CD) by Jon Gindick
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Product Details Binding Paperback Dewey Decimal Number 782 EAN 9780930948306 ISBN 0930948300 Manufacturer Cross Harp Press Number Of Items 1 Number Of Pages 120 Publication Date 2005-05 Publisher Cross Harp Press Release Date June 30, 2005 Availability Usually ships in 24 hours Product Description Jon's new 8x11 inch, 120 page book, and 73 minute CD gives Cross Harp upper and lower register notation, guitar chords, first verse lyrics and alternate position tab on 90 of the world's most recognizable folk, gospel, blues, patriotic, childrens and holiday songs. The 73-minute CD song teacher has Jon play each song on a C harp, usuing multiple embouchures, bends, pull-offs, pull ons, vibrato, hand flutters, rhythmic chugging, tongue-blocking octaves and tongue-slaps to make these old tunes come alive. The CD is fully indexed for repeat-play study. This program was designed to be both a training manual for harp players, and a resource of songs and ideas that will last a lifetime. Beginner's will enjoy the easy 1st position versions of the songs. Blues players will stretch their abilities working out of the 2nd position tab. Jon also tabs out and performs songs in 3rd, 4th, 5th and 12th positions. A lot of these songs require perfect treatment of the 2draw and 3draw notes. The Songs are: I Mixed Americana Taps Shenandoah Clementine Polly Wolly Doodle Bill Bailey Frankie and Johnnie Oh Susanna Old Folks at Home God Bless America Take Me Out to the Ball Game America the Beautiful Star-Spangled Banner Camptown Races John Henry Peggio Cripple Creek I I Real Folk Blues Man of Constant Sorrow Little Maggie Catfish Blues Parchman Farm In the Pines House of the Rising Sun Baby, Please Don’t Go Sportin' Life Blues When Things Go Wrong St. James Infirmary Motherless Child Cocaine Blues Banks of the Ohio Tom Dooley Pick a Bail of Cotton III Kid’s Cross Harp How Dry I Am Skip to My Lou Old MacDonald Hey Ho, Nobody Home Hush Little Baby Shortnin' Bread Twinkle, Twinkle Froggie Went a Courtin' I’m a Little Teapot IV Cross Harp In Love Scarborough Fair Wildwood Flower Jamaica Farewell My Sweet Baby’s Arms Summertime The Cruel War Is Waging V Train Songs Coming Around the Mountains. Working on the Railroad The Train I Ride On. Wabash Cannonball I Know You Rider Nine Hundred Miles Freight Train VI Train Songs Coming Around the Mountains Working on the Railroad The Train I Ride On. Wabash Cannonball I Know You Rider Nine Hundred Miles Freight Train VII Go West, Young Harp Player Yellow Rose of Texas The Streets of Laredo Red River Valley Git Along Little Dogies Abeline Lilly of the West Home on the Range Ol' Texas VII There’s A Meeting Here Tonight When the Saints. . Swing Low, Sweet Chariot Amazing Grace Wade in the Water Somebody Touched Me Row Your Boat Ashore Lonesome Valley Just a Closer Walk With Thee Fairest Lord Jesus Kum Ba Ya I Am a Pilgrim Rock My Soul Can the Circle Be Unbroken? How Can I Keep From Singing? Worried Man Blues Sowing on the Mountain VIII Holiday Harpin' Jingle Bells Oh Come All Ye Faithful Deck the Halls The First Noel Joy to the World Silent Night Auld Lang Syne Away in the Manger Oh Little Town of Bethlehem God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen Jon's new 8x11 inch, 120 page book, and 73 minute CD gives Cross Harp upper and lower register notation, guitar chords, first verse lyrics and alternate position tab on 90 of the world's most recognizable folk, gospel, blues, patriotic, childrens and holiday songs. The 73-minute CD song teacher has Jon play each song on a C harp, usuing multiple embouchures, bends, pull-offs, pull ons, vibrato, hand flutters, rhythmic chugging, tongue-blocking octaves and tongue-slaps to make these old tunes come alive. The CD is fully indexed for repeat-play study. This program was designed to be both a training manual for harp players, and a resource of songs and ideas that will last a lifetime. Beginner's will enjoy the easy 1st position versions of the songs. Blues players will stretch their abilities working out of the 2nd position tab. Jon also tabs out and performs songs in 3rd, 4th, 5th and 12th positions. A lot of these songs require perfect treatment of the 2draw and 3draw notes. The Songs are: I Mixed Americana Taps Shenandoah Clementine Polly Wolly Doodle Bill Bailey Frankie and Johnnie Oh Susanna Old Folks at Home God Bless America Take Me Out to the Ball Game America the Beautiful Star-Spangled Banner Camptown Races John Henry Peggio Cripple Creek I I Real Folk Blues Man of Constant Sorrow Little Maggie Catfish Blues Parchman Farm In the Pines House of the Rising Sun Baby, Please Don’t Go Sportin' Life Blues When Things Go Wrong St. James Infirmary Motherless Child Cocaine Blues Banks of the Ohio Tom Dooley Pick a Bail of Cotton III Kid’s Cross Harp How Dry I Am Skip to My Lou Old MacDonald Hey Ho, Nobody Home Hush Little Baby Shortnin' Bread Twinkle, Twinkle Froggie Went a Courtin' I’m a Little Teapot IV Cross Harp In Love Scarborough Fair Wildwood Flower Jamaica Farewell My Sweet Baby’s Arms Summertime The Cruel War Is Waging V Train Songs Coming Around the Mountains. Working on the Railroad The Train I Ride On. Wabash Cannonball I Know You Rider Nine Hundred Miles Freight Train VI Train Songs Coming Around the Mountains Working on the Railroad The Train I Ride On. Wabash Cannonball I Know You Rider Nine Hundred Miles Freight Train VII Go West, Young Harp Player Yellow Rose of Texas The Streets of Laredo Red River Valley Git Along Little Dogies Abeline Lilly of the West Home on the Range Ol' Texas VII There’s A Meeting Here Tonight When the Saints. . Swing Low, Sweet Chariot Amazing Grace Wade in the Water Somebody Touched Me Row Your Boat Ashore Lonesome Valley Just a Closer Walk With Thee Fairest Lord Jesus Kum Ba Ya I Am a Pilgrim Rock My Soul Can the Circle Be Unbroken? How Can I Keep From Singing? Worried Man Blues Sowing on the Mountain VIII Holiday Harpin' Jingle Bells Oh Come All Ye Faithful Deck the Halls The First Noel Joy to the World Silent Night Auld Lang Syne Away in the Manger Oh Little Town of Bethlehem God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen Jon Gindick is author of numerous best-selling harmonica instruction books, cds, and videos. He currently hosts Harmonica Jam Camp, a three day seminar on blues harp held in the major cities in the United States. Customers who bought this item also bought Rock n' Blues Harmonica: A World of Harp Knowledge, Songs, Stories, Lessons, Riffs, Techniques and Audio Index for a New Generation of Harp Players (Includes ... book and 74 minute stereo CD Jamming Buddy) Blues Harmonica Collection The Complete Idiot's Guide to Playing the Harmonica, 2nd Edition (Complete Idiot's Guide to) Mel Bay Get Chugging How to Play Rhythm Harmonica 1910 Diatonic Harmonica Customer Reviews for: Cross Harp Songbook: Bluesify Your Melody--The Word's 90 Most Recognizable Folk, Gospel, Blues, Patriotic, Children's and Holiday Songs Played Blues and Jazz Styles (Book & CD) Rating - Great songs = Great book I like the book; it is full of great well known songs, but I was a little surprised that there was not a backing guitar in one channel of the CD to play along with. I have Rock `n' Blues Harmonica also by Gindick which I love, which has one channel of harp and one channel of backing music to practice along with. I guess I just assumed it would be the same. However, I still like the book and it is very useful, especially to understand the use of bends in playing melodies. A familiar melody will help you ... Read More Rating - Bluesify Your Melody - A Must-Have for Cross Harp Players In my opinion, Jon Gindick's "Bluesify Your Melody" is the most important instructional book for intermediate and advanced harmonica players to be published in a number of years. Many audiences relate more strongly to folk, gospel, patriotic, kids, or holiday songs than they do to blues, but those songs get boring to play in first position. Jon took 99 songs that are well-known to any audience, tabbed them in second position on both high and low ends of the harmonica, and demonstrated how to ... Read More Rating - Jon - I'm singin the blues!!! I recently looked through a friend's copy of Jon's latest book and jumped online to get my copy. No surprise - it's sold out. This book is jam-packed with content - great value for the money! I don't know who did the new design, but it rocks! Please make more available. See all books by author Jon Gindick

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