Translation: John Renbourn.
Translation: French-Algerian fingerstyle guitarist Pierre Bensusan is a unique talent.
Translation: As all of the tunes in this 1997 recording were arranged in altered tunings.
Translation: This is true at the beginning, but later onthings will become more challenging and rewarding even for seasoned professionals.
Translation: This volume one features Martin Simpson, Steve Baughman, Pierre Bensusan, Duck Baker, Tom Long, Pat Kirtley, El McMeen.
Translation: The popularity of alternate tunings in this music tends to come from two different directions.
Translation: Open tunings are as old as the guitar itself, and they’ve been used to play blues, folk, country, rock and old-timey music.
Translation: There is also a hauntingly beautiful “Farewell” by Sergio Assad, “Cavatina” by Stanley Myers.