Masters of the Plectrum Guitar

Publisher : Mel Bay
In notation and tablature
Level : Intermediate-Advanced


This landmark book of music for the plectrum style jazz guitar took years to compile, write and edit.
It contains some of the greatest solos and duets ever written and performed on the plectrum or flatpicked guitar, including works by Carl Kress, Dick McDonough, George Van Eps, Bucky Pizzarelli, George Barnes, Eddie Lang, George M Smith, Al Valenti, Mel Bay, Frank Victor, Harry Volpe, Carmen Mastren, Oscar Moore, Mundell Lowe, Tony Mottola, Al Hendrickson, and Cal Collins.
All solos are in notation and tablature while the duets are shown in standard notation only.

Titles:

• A Handful Of Riffs      
• After Thoughts Part I       
• After Thoughts Part Ii       
• After Thoughts Part Iii       
• Andante Cantabile       
• April Kisses       
• Bang! Bang!       
• Chicken A La Swing       
• Danzon       
• Dark Eyes Medley       
• Easy Listenin' Blues       
• Eighth-Note Triplet Boogie       
• Estrelita, Little Star       
• Etude I       
• Etude I      
• Feelin' My Way       
• For Two In Love       
• Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You      
• Helena      
• I Had Picked You      
• I Think You Always Knew       
• Love Song       
• Love You Madly      
• Maple Leaf Rag       
• Midnight Clear       
• Mighty Lak'a Rose       
• Modern Etude       
• My Cherished Prelude      
• My Gal Sal      
• Narcissus      
• None But The Lonely Heart      
• Over And Over Blues      
• Peg-Leg Shuffle      
• Pick It And Play It      
• Pickin' My Way      
• Poor Butterfly       
• Rainbow's End     
• Rhythm A La Carte       
• Romantic       
• Satin Doll      
• Serenade       
• Slow Burning      
• Smoke Eyes       
• Snowfall In April       
• Squattin' At The Grotto      
• St. Louis Blues      
• Stage Fright       
• Stringin' Along With Annabelle      
• Stringin' The Blues       
• Strolling Thru Manhattan       
• Sunshine       
• Sutton Mutton (Taking It On The Lamb)     
• Sweet Lorraine      
• Sweet Strings      
• Swingin' The Scale      
• Tango      
• Test Pilot      
• To A Wild Rose      
• Tony's Tune      
• Tranquilo  
• Traumerei     
• Two Guitars      
• Warm Feelings       
• You Tell Me Your Dream      

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