Various Artists: Masters Of The Ragtime Guitar - COMPACT DISCS

Title: Masters Of The Ragtime Guitar
Artist: Various Artists
Label: Stefan Grossman's
Product Type: COMPACT DISCS
UPC: 725543173522
Genre: Jazz
Release Date: 2011-01-18
Number of Discs: 1

Ragtime guitar is one of the most exciting and complex styles for a guitarist to master. The techniques involved can become very complicated and for a novice these can sometimes interfere with the spirit of the music. But in the hands of a talented and experienced guitarist this music can capture a unique texture as well as being one of the most rhythmic and attractive musical forms known. This album presents four of the leading exponents of ragtime guitar. Their approach to ragtime differs, yet each one manages to capture that all important element called "feel"Artists features are Duck Baker, Lasse Johansson, Ton Van Bergeyk and Tim Nicolai.

Tracks:
1.1 Original Dixieland One-Step
1.2 Chromatic Rag
1.3 Bull Frog Blues
1.4 R.A.F. Shuffle
1.5 Cleopatra Rag
1.6 Russian Rag
1.7 Solace - a Mexican Serenade
1.8 Creole Belles
1.9 Heliotrope Bouquet
1.10 Patricia Rag
1.11 Light and Bitter
1.12 Smiles and Chuckles
1.13 Echoes from the Snowball Club
1.14 [CD-ROM Track] [Multimedia Track]