Guitar Music Books

Guitar Music Books is for everybody who loves the music guitars make. This blog has been created for people looking for sheet music for guitar or chord charts featuring all guitar chords including the popular power chords. You will also find guitar tab books containing chords for songs and guitar solo tabs.

Friday, March 28, 2008

Celtic Music For Flute & Guitar

By Allan Alexander Jessica Walsh. For Guitar, Flute. This edition: Guitar, Flute. Celtic. Level: Intermediate. Book With Cd. 93 pages. Published by ADG productions.

Celtic Music for Flute and Guitar by Allan Alexander and Jessica Walsh (flute) contains 20 songs transcribed for guitar and a separate section for flute, most of them originating from Ireland and Scotland as well as charming original pieces written in the Celtic style by Allan. The music is presented in both music notation and guitar tablature (for people that do not read music). Play the beautiful haunting melodies of the Irish Harper O'Carolan, take a musical journey with dances that were written more than 400 years ago. The CD that accompanies the book, is masterly recorded by Allan and Jessica giving the musician an in depth listening experience of these great performers and will certainly make the learning process easier.
Celtic Music For Flute & Guitar

Thursday, March 20, 2008

Cole Porter: Music & Lyrics by Cole Porter - Volume Two

(The Sassy, Sophisticated, Sentimental Porter in Song) Performed by Cole Porter. Songbook for voice, piano and guitar chords. 320 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.

With vocal melody, piano accompaniment, lyrics, chord names, introductory text and black & white photos. Standards and Broadway. 9x12 inches.
Volume 2 of these terrific editions features 59 more favorites penned by Porter, plus a 32-page photo portfolio and a show/film index. Song highlights include Can Can, I Hate You, Darling, Why Should I Care? and more.
Cole Porter: Music & Lyrics by Cole Porter - Volume Two

Thursday, March 13, 2008

Al Di Meola: Music, Words, Pictures - Guitar/Bass

Performed by Al Di Meola (1954-). Guitar/bass book (no tablature*) for guitar and bass. Series: Hal Leonard Transcribed Scores. 144 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.

With standard guitar notation, standard bass notation, introductory text and black & white photos. Jazz Fusion. 9x12 inches.
A collection of Al's greatest, complete with biography, discography, and complete description of Al's special techniques.
Contents:
Ritmo De La Noche
Morning Fire
Land Of The Midnight Sun
Midnight Tango
Race With Devil On Spanish Highway
Lady Of Rome, Sister Of Brazil
Elegant Gypsy Suite
Egyptian Danza
Casino
Al Di's Dream Theme
Dinner Music Of The Gods
Electric Rendezvous
Passion, Grace & Fire *features guitar tablature for 2 guitars, no bass
Al Di Meola: Music, Words, Pictures - Guitar/Bass

Thursday, March 6, 2008

Christmas Songs For Guitar - Easy Guitar

Songbook for easy guitar. Series: Strum It (Guitar). 80 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.

The Strum It! series lets guitar players strum the chords (and sing along) with their favorite songs. The songs in each book have been selected because they can be played with regular open chords, barre chords, or other moveable chord types. All songs are shown in their original keys complete with chords, strum patterns, melody and lyrics. This book features over 40 Christmas favorites, including: The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) * Feliz Navidad * Frosty the Snow Man * Grandma Got Run over by a Reindeer * The Greatest Gift of All * (There's No Place Like) Home for the Holidays * I'll Be Home for Christmas * It's Beginning to Look like Christmas * The Most Wonderful Time of the Year * Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree * Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer * Silver Bells * and more.
About Strum It (Guitar)
"Strum It" was created to get guitar students and self-taught guitarists playing along with their favorite songs. The songs are arranged using their original keys in lead sheet format, and include the chords for each song, beginning to end. Perfect for players who want to play along with the original recordings, the melody and lyrics are also shown to help players keep their spot and to sing along. Strum It does not include tablature, or the difficult solo passages from the original recordings.
Christmas Songs For Guitar - Easy Guitar