12-String Guitar as Played by Lead Belly
(Folkways Records, 1962), 1 hour 20 mins
Details
- Field of Interest
- World Music
- Description
Pete Seeger teaches the 12-string guitar as played by the virtuoso Lead Belly through a detailed breakdown of both the instrument itself (how to tune it, steel vs. silk strings etc.) and step-by-step explanations of Lead Belly’s songs. Here, Pete Seeger pays homage to his friend and mentor Lead Belly by teaching us his songs. Liner notes include detailed instructions and song notation.
- Content Type
- Music recording
- Duration
- 1 hour 20 mins
- Format
- Audio
- Sub Genre
- Blues, American Folk, Music Instruction
- Label
- Folkways Records
- Release Date
- 1962
- Subject
- World Music, American Music, Music & Performing Arts, American Studies, United States and Canada, Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá, United States
- Keywords and Translated Subjects
- Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá