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Happy Traum of Homespun shares the joy of music in the holiday season.

ACCORDION BEGINNING BLUEGRASS BANJO LEARN TO PLAY taught by Pete Wernick STOCK UP ON CAJUN ACCORDION Pete (Dr. Banjo) Wernick will have taught by Dirk Powell HOMESPUN you picking right from the start of DVD 1: Powell teaches how to hold this DVD. By the time you finish, the instrument, use the bellows, DVDS FOR you’ll be accompanying songs, find the notes, and play “double” playing solos, and will have THE HOLIDAYS! (octaves). Includes detailed instruc- learned basic chords, slides, tion for playing some popular Cajun hammer-ons and pull-offs, right- dance tunes. 75 MIN • INCLUDES Now that DVD players are mainstream hand “rolls” in the three-finger bluegrass style and lots more. LYRICS • NOVICE LEVEL More than a dozen easy bluegrass songs are taught. in homes across the country, DVDs DVD 2: Covers topics such as ornamentation, syncopation, 100 MIN • INCLUDES TAB • NOVICE LEVEL phrasing, anticipating the bellows changes, creating rhythmic effects 00641606 DVD ...... $29.95 from Homespun will make great gifts and other techniques. 60 MIN • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL 00641849 2-DVD Set ...... $49.95 for instrumentalists everywhere this HOW TO PLAY THE 00641844 DVD One Only ...... $29.95 5-STRING BANJO holiday season! 00641845 DVD Two Only ...... $29.95 taught by Pete Seeger with special guest appearance by Doc Watson TEX-MEX ACCORDION Covering all styles of music from America’s most beloved banjo taught by Flaco Jiménez picker teaches his playing bluegrass, jazz and country to folk, blues and Tim Alexander, techniques and more than a dozen with Max Baca, bajo sexto and rock, Homespun’s love of music and songs. Features a special guest A Tex-Mex legend teaches the spicy appearance by Doc Watson. passion for teaching budding musicians music of the border country as 60-MIN • INCLUDES TAB • played on the popular three-row how to play their favorite instruments is EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL button accordion. Phrase-by-phrase 00641713 DVD ...... $29.95 evident in each of their DVDs. instruction teaches everything needed to make authentic Norteño TONY TRISCHKA’S music. 70-MIN • INCLUDES MUSIC + DIAGRAMS • NOVICE LEVEL All the DVD titles in this brochure (and ESSENTIAL PRACTICE 00641665 DVD ...... $29.95 TECHNIQUES FOR many others!) are ready to ship for the BLUEGRASS BANJO BANJO holidays. Contact your Hal Leonard sales This nuts-and-bolts practice BANJO ARRANGEMENTS session is designed to help players representative today to place your order OF THE KINGSTON TRIO improve their timing, strengthen taught by George Grove and find out about our limited-time their hands and play with A fun and easy lesson for those who precision, power and rhythmic special offer! love the signature sound of the sophistication. It is filled with Kingston Trio and want to sing and exercises, etudes and workouts covering many of the building play their songs on their banjo. blocks of bluegrass banjo. 50 MIN • INCLUDES TAB • Veteran Kingston Trio member BEGINNER LEVEL George Grove teaches 9 classic folk 00641547 DVD ...... $29.95 songs from the Kingston Trio. 90-MIN • INCLUDES TAB • BEGINNER LEVEL 00641775 DVD ...... $29.95

GUIDE TO LEVELS Novice Level = Level 1. No prior experience on your Intermediate Level = Level 4. You have good technique instrument is necessary. and a working knowledge of your instrument, but want to break out of patterns and get “unstuck” in order to move Beginner Level = Level 2. Instructor assumes that you on to more advanced material. 1-800-554-0626 have not been playing very long, but know the basics. Advanced Intermediate Level = Level 5. The instructor [email protected] Early Intermediate Level = Level 3. You have been does not provide as much detail, and works on materials playing a while and can play some songs and/or that will bring you to an advanced or professional level. www.halleonard.com/dealers instrumentals without too much difficulty. ROCKABILLY DRUMS SLAP BASS JACK DEJOHNETTE taught by Lee Rocker TEACHES MUSICAL This informative DVD by a EXPRESSION ON rockabilly master and co- THE DRUM SET founder of the Stray Cats with special guest Harvey Sorgen teaches the spectacular multi- Learn how a master drummer rhythmic slapping that will stop creates a flow of improv- any show. Lee shows how to isational ideas through balance NEW combine right hand techniques and relaxation as well as his with blues bass lines and arpeggios, and gives valuable concepts on phrasing, tuning, advice on getting the best possible sound. 60-MIN. • timekeeping and melody. 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John teaches INCLUDES TAB • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL taught by Pete Wernick several tunes and variations, 00641646 DVD ...... $29.95 00641671 DVD ...... $19.95 and shares tips on tuning, set- up, finding harmonies, and GET STARTED ON 5-STRING BANJO! ESSENTIAL TECHNIQUES special hammering techniques. 90 MIN • INCLUDES taught by David Holt FOR DOBRO® DIAGRAMS • NOVICE LEVEL 00641648 DVD ...... $19.95 taught by Rob Ickes; with 00641711 DVD ...... $29.95 Jim Hurst, guitar and vocals BASS Ickes covers everything from BLUEGRASS BASS fine-tuning the strings to picking FIDDLE taught by Mark Schatz style, bar position, bluegrass LEARN TO PLAY DVD 1: Mark Schatz teaches back-up technique, and how to IRISH FIDDLE basic patterns and scales, achieve good tone, timing and taught by Kevin Burke fingerings, passing notes, volume control. 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ASK ABOUT OUR SPECIAL OFFER! 2 CALL: 1-800-554-0526 GUITAR LEARNING BLUEGRASS FIDDLE ACOUSTIC GUITAR taught by Kenny Kosek EASY STEPS TO DVD 1: Kosek shows the ACOUSTIC BLUES proper way to hold the fiddle GUITAR and bow, and how to tune up taught by Happy Traum and play basic scales. He then DVD 1: Happy breaks down moves into slides, open-string acoustic blues guitar playing drones, bowing patterns, into “easy steps,” including NEW rhythm playing, fills, intros and syncopated strumming endings, vibrato and other essential techniques. 65 MIN • patterns, 12-bar and 8-bar INCLUDES MUSIC • NOVICE LEVEL blues progressions, bass runs, DVD 2: Kenny teaches more advanced fiddle techniques in and more than a dozen variations. 60-MIN. • INCLUDES GUITAR SOLOING 101 bluegrass and country-western styles, including a variety of MUSIC + TAB • BEGINNER LEVEL AN EASY GUIDE TO THE FINGERBOARD slides, triplets, double-stop harmonies, rhythmic patterns, DVD 2: Happy Traum breaks down the steady thumb blues taught by Marcy Marxer turnarounds, rolls plus a selection of fancy licks and style into modules that can be digested one element at a Even novice guitarists can start playing melodies and endings. 70 MIN • INCLUDES MUSIC • NOVICE TO time. Includes shuffle and boogie-woogie bass lines, blues improvising lead parts with this beginner’s method. 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He DVD 1: Traum has devised this This melodic approach to guitar focuses on development of ear nearly foolproof method to soloing and improvisation training and essential fiddle help get beginning finger- teaches players how to fully techniques, and analyzes three pickers to a great start. The understand the fingerboard, songs with phrase-by-phrase breakdowns. 60 MIN • simple song “Skip to My Lou” particularly for playing flatpick INCLUDES MUSIC • BEGINNER LEVEL helps teach the basic concepts style fiddle tunes and bluegrass instrumentals. 90-MIN. • 00641723 DVD ...... $29.95 before getting into other INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL fingerpicking standards. 100-MIN • INCLUDES MUSIC + 00641807 DVD ...... $29.95 STRING GROOVE TAB • BEGINNER LEVEL taught by Darol Anger DVDs 2 &3: These two DVDs will teach you how to play in with Casey Driessen the versatile and useful “dropped D” tuning as well as THE FINGERPICKING & Rushad Eggleston standard tuning. You’ll learn to move freely around the BLUES OF MISSISSIPPI Learn how to create infec- fingerboard and will be playing licks, slides, hammer-ons JOHN HURT tious, driving rhythms and and bass runs. INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLY taught by John Sebastian syncopations in a variety of INTERMEDIATE LEVEL and Happy Traum styles. 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E-MAIL: [email protected] 3 INTERNET: WWW.HALLEONARD.COM/DEALERS LEARN TO PLAY AN INTIMATE LESSON BOTTLENECK WITH TONY RICE BLUES GUITAR Tony Rice slows down his taught by Bob Brozman fabulous picking style as he DVD 1: Beginning and demonstrates his hard-driving experienced slide players alike flatpicking solos, accompa- will benefit from the powerful niments, intros and licks. 60 licks and runs, rhythm MIN • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB techniques, use of vibrato and • ADVANCED LEVEL NEW harmonics, and other ways to 00641772 DVD ...... $29.95 get the true Delta sound. DVDs 2 and 3: Brozman provides historical background and a technical analysis of the styles, innovations and THE TONY RICE BOOGIE WOOGIE GUITAR techniques originally created by Robert Johnson, Son GUITAR METHOD taught by Del Rey House, Charlie Patton, Skip James, Tampa Red and other hosted by Happy Traum with Del Rey was inspired by classic blues guitarists and New Delta slide masters. 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ACOUSTIC GUITAR (CONTINUED) DJANGO-STYLE 2 HRS, 20 MIN • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLY GYPSY JAZZ GUITAR INTERMEDIATE LEVEL THE ACOUSTIC GUITAR taught by Paul Mehling 00641536 2-DVD Set ...... $59.95 OF JORMA KAUKONEN The founder and leader of the BLUES, RAGS AND ORIGINALS Hot Club of San Francisco THE SEGOVIA STYLE taught by Jorma Kaukonen teaches and analyzes the styles CLASSICAL GUITAR DVD 1: Jorma teaches his solid of Django Reinhardt and other OF THE MAESTRO fingerpicking blues style through great swing players of the taught by Eliot Fisk some of his favorite traditional thirties and forties. He carefully This important tutorial covers and original tunes. 100 MIN • explains the variety of rhythms as well as the the music and technique of INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • improvisational leads that get a band to really swing! Andrés Segovia. Eliot Fisk, a EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL DVD 1: 60-MIN. DVD • INCLUDES CHORDS • EARLY student and friend of Segovia’s, DVD 2: Jorma takes apart, in detail, some favorites from his INTERMEDIATE LEVEL provides countless insights into repertoire, teaching the runs, chords, picking and other DVD 2: 60-MIN. DVD • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLY the Maestro’s legacy, teaching techniques that make his arrangements memorable. 90 MIN INTERMEDIATE LEVEL transcriptions of the Bach Prelude in D Minor, Canciones • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL 00641724 2-DVD Set ...... $49.95 Populares and Estudio Sin Luz. 75 MIN. • DVD 3: Jorma delves into seven of the traditional and 00641705 DVD One Only ...... $29.95 INTERMEDIATE LEVEL original guitar pieces that have become his trademark. 00641706 DVD Two Only ...... $29.95 00641718 DVD ...... $29.95 80 MIN • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB • INTERMEDIATE LEVEL 00641754 3-DVD Set ...... $69.95 LEARN TO PLAY SEVEN EASY 00641751 DVD One Only ...... $29.95 FLAMENCO GUITAR PIECES FOR 00641752 DVD Two Only ...... $29.95 taught by Aaron Gilmartin CLASSICAL GUITAR 00641753 DVD Three Only...... $29.95 Aaron Gilmartin’s intro to taught by Frederic Hand flamenco will get anyone Frederic Hand brings the beauty THE BLUES GUITAR started playing this passionate and romance of the classical OF KEB’ MO’ and exciting music. He teaches guitar to any player who has a with Fran Banish four of the most important familiarity with the fingerboard Grammy-winning singer-song- forms: Tangos and Alegrias and some basic classical writer Kevin Moore (aka Keb’ and Bulerias and Soleares – technique. He teaches seven Mo’) takes students on a along with the strumming and picking techniques that well-known and beloved student pieces, demonstrating powerful journey into the make flamenco so exciting to players and listeners alike. correct technique and other invaluable pointers. 75 MIN • world of traditional and 3 HRS, 30 MIN • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB INCLUDES MUSIC • EARLY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL contemporary blues guitar. 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