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Clawhammer Style Banjo
These two 2-hour DVDs will give you everything you need to discover the heritage and master the techniques of the Clawhammer Banjo. Ken Perlman, celebrated tutor and Clawhammer authority, leads you step-by-step through this exciting style of Banjo playing, including:

Basic left and right hand positions
Simple chords
The brush
The Bumm-titty strum
Pull-offs and slides
Syncopation

When you feel you have got to grips with the basics, the second DVD then raises your playing to yet another level of expertise, including:

Double thumbing
Quick slides
Fretted pull-offs
Harmonics
Grace notes
Improvisation

In the process of learning the skills of the instrument, you will also be introduced to over 80 Banjo favourites and authentic tunes, building a repertoire to match the library of techniques on offer in this comprehensive tutorial.

Price:£29.90
Product Code: HL00000334

Adrian Ingram: The Gibson 335 - Its History And Its Players
Gibson's first 'semi-acoustic' the ES-335, which was neither totally solid nor fully acoustic, is the guitar choice used by many famous guitarists. Written by Adrian Ingram, this book covers the history of the instrument, from its very making to the legendary guitarists who played it.

Price:£19.90
Product Code: HL00000353

Advanced Rock Lead Guitar
The third and concluding part of Dave Celentano's comprehensive guide to mastering the Rock Lead Guitar. This DVD introduces a selection of complete solos in a variety of styles that will put your new techniques to work. Styles include:

80s solos
Modal and exotic soloing in rock
Acoustic Blues soloing
Triads
Arpeggios
Legato string bending
Vibrato
Tapping
Celentano breaks each solo down, discussing scales, techniques, tonalities and concepts of structure.

Price:£17.90
Product Code: HL00000352

Advanced Rock Rhythm Guitar
Dave Celentano concludes his three-part tutorial with some very challenging advanced rhythm techniques as used by the best players in rock. Techniques and topics expand to include

Fast electric and acoustic strums
Advanced palm muting
Left-hand string muting
Scratch strumming
Riff rhythms
Seventh and ninth chords
Power chords
Bar chords

Celentano demonstrates each example, then breaks them down into smaller sections for quicker learning and a closer understanding. He discusses the characteristics and details of all modern rock styles, leaving you not only with the facility for highly advanced rhythm playing, but also the versatility required to be a successful modern guitarist.

Price:£17.90
Product Code: HL00000351

Beginning Rock Lead Guitar
A comprehensive and easy-to-follow DVD that introduces you to the scales and techniques required by the Rock Guitar player. Dave Celentano demonstrates all you need to get you fingers around:

Alternate picking
Sweep picking
Hammer-ons and Pull-offs
Slides and vibrato
Tapping
String bending
Pinched harmonics
At the end of the lesson you will have the chance to put it all into practice with a complete solo to learn and perform over the rhythm track.

Price:£17.90
Product Code: HL00000346

Beginning Rock Rhythm Guitar
Celebrated MIT graduate and guitar tutor Dave Celentano presents the first in a 3-part course to get you rocking as a rhythm guitarist. Celentano begins with the very basics, such as choosing plectrums, holding the guitar and finding your first chords. Before long you will be discovering a world of techniques and playing styles including:

Bar chords
Power chords
Strumming
Keeping the beat
Palm muting

The disc also includes a section discussing how to read guitar Tab, and how to use the chord diagrams that are commonplace in rhythm guitar music.

Soon you will be rocking with the best of them, and getting your hands around those chords and chops you've always wanted to master.

Price:£17.90
Product Code: HL00000347

Intermediate Clawhammer Banjo
Celebrated folk music tutor Ken Perlman introduces this DVD that explores the heritage and techniques of the Clawhammer Banjo tradition. Beginning with a look at the brush-thumb technique, Perlman uses his expert knowledge and experience to guide you through:

Drop thumbing
Double thumbing
Drop thumb anticipation
Skip
Single-string brush-thumbing
Chords in double 'C' tuning.
During the course of the tutorial, all lessons are illustrated with authentic examples of traditional folk songs and Clawhammer favourites, including The Meeting Of The Waters and Little Billy Wilson. By the end of the disc you will not only be fluent in a host of Clawhammer techniques, but also have a repertoire of songs through which to master your Banjo chops, all courtesy of one of the most acclaimed players of the style.

Price:£17.90
Product Code: HL00000331

Intermediate Rock Lead Guitar
The second lesson in Dave Celentano's comprehensive guide to lead guitar playing picks up where Beginning Rock Guitar left off. This DVD takes all the techniques of the rock guitar to the next level including:

Three-notes-per-string patterns
Tremolo picking
Sweep picking
Advanced bending techniques
Traids
Arpeggios
Long legato licks
Speed licks

Celentano introduces a set of finger exercises that will increase your dexterity and speed. He also discusses the art of combining licks and techniques into longer soloing ideas. A complete solo is provided at the end of the lesson for you to learn and perform, putting all your new knowledge into practice over a storming backing track. A booklet of transcriptions is included.

Price:£17.90
Product Code: HL00000349

Intermediate Rock Rhythm Guitar
Continuing the series of rhythm guitar tutorials that will take your rock playing to a new level, Dave Celentano introduces this second-stage DVD that is packed with advice and lessons that will develop your rhythm skills, and help you begin to shape your very own style. You will learn and improve upon a whole range of techniques including:

Pedal tones
Palm muting
Advanced right hand rhythms
Finger picking
Travis picking

Celentano introduces you to the changing styles of rhythm guitar playing over the years, discussing genres that include 80s rock, Jazz and Blues rock, Funk rock and finger picking. He also provides you with a guided tour of the sounds and characters of the Gibson Les Paul, the Fender Strat, and the standard acoustic guitar, so you can get the best results whatever your choice of instrument.

Price:£17.90
Product Code: HL00000350

More Dobro
Celebrated Dobro maestro Doug Cox introduces a private lesson in the elements and techniques that characterise the lap-style guitar. Not only will you receive a solid foundation in Dobro playing and music theory for one of the best in the business, you will also learn to:

Name all the notes and major chords on the Dobro
Play the indispensable I-IV-V chord progression in all keys
Discover 'Chucking' and how it works
Use characteristic tone and damping tricks

To compliment the wealth of technical knowledge, you will also be introduced to three Dobro standards, The Water Is Wide, Worried Man Blues and St. Anne's Reel top start you repertoire and give you authentic tunes with which you can master this unusual but wonderfully evocative style of playing.

Price:£17.90
Product Code: HL00000328

The Diatonic Harmonica Workbook
Written for those who wish to master the techniques, positions and scales required to play the Diatonic Harmonica. Bobby Joe Holman gives you a detailed tour of the capabilities of this traditional and popular instrument, and introduces detailed lessons covering:

Note Bending
Draw Bend exercises
Blow bend exercises
Position-scales and modes including C major, G major, D minor and pentatonics

You will discover tricks to strengthen your technique, and witness some sparkling playing from one of the most celebrated Harp players of today.

Price:£17.90
Product Code: HL00000335

Acoustic Blues Guitar
A special private lesson with Blues guitar tutor Kenny Sultan. Sultan introduces all aspects of the Blues guitar for the intermediate player. Although you will need some prior knowledge of basic chords, the lessons are designed for the player with little or no previous experience of Blues playing.
The tutorial concentrates on the Blues in three of the most popular keys and styles:

Blues in the key of A with a monotone bass
Ragtime Blues in the key of G with alternating bass
Slide Blues in an open D tuning

Each style is demonstrated using some of the great Blues standards, including Dust My Broom, and soon you will be playing your own solo acoustic Blues songs with the aid of Sultan's clear and friendly expert teaching.

Price:£16.90
Product Code: HL00000336