Duck Baker’s Fingerstyle Special Combo
Celtic Airs, Jigs, Reels & Hornpipes
Celtic music offers the fingerstyle guitarist many beautiful and haunting melodies, as well as intriguing dance rhythms and exciting tunes. In this DVD, Duck Baker explores the possibilities of playing a wide variety of Celtic music. Duck is one of the leading fingerstyle guitarists arranging melodies from the Celtic repertoire. He can be heard on the Guitar Artistry albums, The Music of Ireland and Irish Reels, Jigs, Hornpipes & Airs. He has also recorded two series of audio guitar lessons that focus on this music. 100 Mins
Titles include: Elsie Marley, The Duke of Fife’s Welcome to Deeside, The Greenfields of America, Temperence Reel and Sheebeg An Sheemore.
Classic American Folk Blues
This DVD lesson is designed to give the intermediate/advanced student a wide assortment of technical challenges and an arsenal of hot licks that can be used, expanded and explored when playing blues themes. New approaches to arranging and improvising are featured in five popular pieces that range from country blues to ragtime and folk, to a barrelhouse stomp. This lesson is strongly recommended for all fingerstyle students of blues, ragtime, folk and swing jazz. 75 Mins
Titles include: Sister Kate, Make Me a Pallet On Your Floor, Blues in E, Baby Let Me Lay It On You and Jackson Stomp Exercises for the Advanced, Contemporary & Traditional Fingerpicking Guitarist
Guitar Aerobics
Duck Baker’s Guitar Aerobics presents a variety of amazing and challenging exercises and arrangements. Both your right and left hands, as well as each finger, will receive a complete work-out.
The traditional folksong The Wreck Of The Old ‘97 and Duck’s original composition, Holding Pattern, are used to illustrate various right hand picking ideas. This is followed by left hand techniques and ideas to increase the independence of motion of your fingers as well as exercises featuring trills, thumb-fretting, hammer-ons and pull-offs.The Rakes Of Waterloo is presented featuring left hand fingerings and techniques necessary for the ornamentation of Celtic melodies. Grace notes, slides and complex embellishments are demonstrated. Guitar Aerobics concludes with right hand slapping techniques and the tune The Dirtman Cometh. 73 Mins
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