Description
Discover 14 Classic Christmas Carols for Modern Acoustic Fingerstyle Guitar
This ground-breaking acoustic guitar book contains 14 timeless Christmas songs that have been loved by families for generations.
Arranged for advanced fingerstyle guitar by maestro Daryl Kellie, these traditional Christmas carols have been elevated to new heights by Daryl’s lush acoustic guitar arrangements that encompass all the contemporary techniques of the modern fingerstyle guitarist.
What You’ll Learn:
More than just a book of “Christmas tunes”, each piece includes performance notes that highlight and teach the special techniques used. As well as expanding your repertoire of solo guitar tunes, you’ll master beautiful modern acoustic guitar techniques such as…
- Tommy Emmanuel-style harp harmonics
- Combining natural and tapped harmonics
- Hammer-ons and pull-offs from nowhere
- Two-handed tapping
- Percussive effects
- DADGAD tuning
- Special picking hand techniques
14 Christmas Carols for Acoustic Guitar:
These beautifully harmonised Christmas arrangements will challenge and stretch the ability of the advancing fingerstyle guitar player and keep you busy throughout the year!
- The First Noel
- We Wish You a Merry Christmas
- The Twelve Days of Christmas
- Hark the Herald Angels Sing
- Coventry Carol
- Deck the Hall
- Good King Wenceslas
- Jingle Bells
- God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
- Away in a Manger
- O Christmas Tree
- We Three Kings
- The Holly and the Ivy
- Silent Night
Hear Them and See Them:
Every arrangement is written in standard notation and guitar TAB, but there is more…
Bonus 1: FREE studio quality audio to download. This includes not just the full arrangement of each tune, but lessons on how to perform any advanced techniques – like tapping and harmonics
Bonus 2: Two FREE performance videos of God Rest You Merry, Gentleman and Silent Night highlight many of the techniques in the book, so you can see exactly how they’re done.
Christmas Carols for Modern Acoustic Guitar is a book you’ll turn to for years to come. It combines lovingly crafted guitar arrangements with insight into all the techniques a modern fingerstyle guitar player should know.
Buy it now to build an impressive repertoire of Christmas carols on guitar that you’ll come back to, year after year.
