Essential Dadgad for Beginners – 3 Volume Set (DVD)

Posted by admin in Musicals/Performing ArtsJan 8th, 2009 | no responses Guitar virtuoso Artie Traum introduces DADGAD, an alternate guitar tuning involving the reconfiguration of the main chords into the key of D, initially using the folk standard

The Water Is Wide

to illustrate this style. Traum then shows viewers how to compose and play blues, jazz, and ballads with the DADGAD approach, and demonstrates with the songs

KC Moan,

Fourteen Turtles,

Blue Hotel,

East Virginia Blues,

Serpa,

and

Yankee Swamp.