The Music of Paul Simon

Arranged for
Fingerstyle Guitar
by Fred Sokolow The Music of Paul Simon
product description

Learn how to play and sing 9 classic Paul Simon tunes from start to finish. You will learn how to fingerpick backup arrangements while singing, play instrumental solos, and begin and end each song. You will also learn fingerpicking backup patterns, soloing ideas, and various chord positions.

Each song is played at regular speed and then slowed down with a split-screen that gives you a close-up look at the picking as well as chording hand. All the arrangements are clearly written out in TAB and music in the accompanying PDF booklet on the DVD, along with the lead sheet and lyrics.

 songs covered
  • 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)
  • Bridge Over Troubled Water
  • American Tune
  • The Boxer
  • Mrs. Robinson
  • Scarborough Fair
  • Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard
  • Hearts And Bones
  • Mother And Child Reunion
 about the instructor Fred Sokolow is a versatile "musician's musician". He has founded his own jazz, bluegrass, and rock bands as well as touring with Bobbie Gentry, The Limeliters Jim Stafford, and Tom Paxton. He has written over 90 instructional books covering all aspects of guitar playing.
  • Instrument: Guitar
  • Media: DVD
  • Running Time: ~90 min.
  • Code: GW501
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