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Visit my channel on YouTube (www.youtube.com/thumbpickr1812) for my performances of country blues, gospel and other genres. You can also find several of my 'how to play' videos there. Instruction Book Now Available - 'Yes You Can Play Like Mississippi John Hurt'  Image of Mississippi John Hurt courtesy of Jeff DOttavio www.fineartamerica.com A beginners' guide taking you step-by-step through the basic techniques for fingerpicking in the style of Mississippi John Hurt. Includes: - simple modifications to get more out of your guitar
- basic fingerpicking techniques
- bass patterns
- treble patterns
- chord shapes and modifications
- original tabs of five great Mississippi John Hurt songs; Stack O'Lee, See See Rider, Trouble I've Had All My Days, Boys You're Welcome and Nearer My God to Thee
- detailed playing guide to each piece
- each piece illustrated online with a YouTube video
- biographical information on Mississippi John Hurt
- guide to where to find the originals of the tabbed tunes on CD
- superb full colour A4 portrait covers featuring Mississippi John Hurt (as above)
- coil bound to lay flat for easy reading with a guitar in your hands
- hardcopy (32 pages) £10.50 - download £8.50.
Available via www.penkethpublications.com and www.lulu.com. To preview or buy, please click this button:
"You take the mystery out of playing these tunes. Thanks again!" svgandalf2, Canada
Please leave your comments at my YouTube channel (www.youtube.com/thumbpickr1812) Best wishes Thumbpicker1812 Site updated 29.03.2010 | 
