Strike Up the Band Classic Marches Arranged for Fingerstyle Guitar Fingerpicking Guitar - Sheet Music

El McMeen has authored many guitar books for Mel Bay Publications, but this book holds a special place in his heart. This cutting-edge collection includes melodic, challenging, and exuberant band marches carefully arranged for fingerstyle guitar. The book contains arrangements of seven marches including six by John Philip Sousa , many of which are in various open tunings. These pieces are challenging and geared for intermediate-advanced and advanced guitarists. There are so many great melodies in this collection?guitarists can camp on sections of pieces that they enjoy or tackle the pieces in their entirety. The book also contains a discussion by El McMeen on his selection and arrangement process. Includes access to online audio.

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Instrument:
Fingerpicking Guitar Guitar Solo
Genres:
Americana March
Publishers:
Mel Bay Publications, Inc
ISBN:
9781513466026
Format:
Book and Digital Audio
Item types:
Physical
Level:
Intermediate
Musical forms:
March
Usages:
School and Community
Number of Pages:
152
Size:
8.75 x 11.75 inches
Shipping Weight:
1.25 pounds

Guitar - Intermediate

SKU: MB.30846M

Classic Marches Arranged for Fingerstyle Guitar. Composed by El Mcmeen. This edition: Perfect Binding. Guitar, Fingerpicking, American Music, Band/Marching, Guitar Solo, Perfect binding. American Music. Book and online audio. 152 pages. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #30846M. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.30846M).

ISBN 9781513466026. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.

El McMeen has authored many guitar books for Mel Bay Publications, but this book holds a special place in his heart. This cutting-edge collection includes melodic, challenging, and exuberant band marches carefully arranged for fingerstyle guitar. The book contains arrangements of seven marches including six by John Philip Sousa , many of which are in various open tunings. These pieces are challenging and geared for intermediate-advanced and advanced guitarists. There are so many great melodies in this collection?guitarists can camp on sections of pieces that they enjoy or tackle the pieces in their entirety. The book also contains a discussion by El McMeen on his selection and arrangement process. Includes access to online audio.

  • Tab/Music Presentation

  • Cgdgad Chord Chart

  • El Capitan (Cgdgad Tuning)

  • King Cotton (Cgdgad Tuning)

  • The Liberty Bell (Cgdgad Tuning)

  • The Thunderer (Cgdgad Tuning)

  • The Thunderer (Open G Tuning; Dgdgbd)

  • American Patrol (Cgdgad Tuning)

  • American Patrol (Open G Tuning; Dgdgbd)

  • American Patrol (Dropped D Tuning; Dadgbe)

  • Semper Fidelis (Cgdgad Tuning)

  • Hands Across The Sea (Cgdgad Tuning)