Publisher: Hal Leonard
Series: Guitar Educational

This book provides a variety of must-know examples of fingerpicking patterns in the styles of influential fingerstyle folk, classical, rock, country, and blues guitarists. Each is notated with easy-to-read rhythm tab notation and chord diagrams.

All 50 patterns also include helpful playing tips, stylistic info, and audio demonstration tracks. The patterns are in the styles of Chet Atkins, Pierre Bensusan, Eva Cassidy, Tracy Chapman, Eric Clapton, Ani DiFranco, Bob Dylan, Mississippi John Hurt, Leo Kottke, John Mayer, Andy McKee, Joni Mitchell, John Prine, Radiohead, Simon & Garfunkel, James Taylor, Merle Travis, Mason Williams, and more.

Includes access to audio tracks online, for download or streaming, using PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.

• First 50 Songs You Should Play on Acoustic Guitar
• First 50 Blues Songs You Should Play on Guitar
• First 50 Guitar Duets You Should Play
• First 50 Songs You Should Play on Solo Guitar
• First 50 Songs You Should Play on 12-String Guitar
• First 50 Songs You Should Fingerpick on Guitar
• First 50 Rock Songs You Should Play on Electric Guitar
• First 50 Fingerstyle Patterns You Should Play on Guitar