My two favorite solo fingerstyle hymns to play are Holy, Holy, Holy and As The Deer. I've been looking for a good intermediate tab for Be Thou My Vision and haven't been able to find one. I shorten most pieces to about a minute and a half to play du…
I've used an inexpensive pair of M-Audio powered monitors for my little home studio for a few years now. The 5 inch speaker doesn't capture the bass as well as you may like but other frquencies project real well (what can you expect for $200?). I've…
Hi Bob,
Welcome to the site also. I've had the itch to "perform" for a long time but just haven't put the time into building up my repertoire. I'm working on that now but the going is slow. The closest I've come to performing for a crowd is playing…
Hi Reed:
I am new too. Not new to playing. 45 years of cover songs in bands. About 5 years ago..I got the itch to play solo and I started to acumulate gear and songs. About two years ago, I saw this recession coming and started to develope my 'act'…
I also equate public speaking to playing guitar in public in that if you have the material mastered and know it extremely well, the nervousness is minimized. I occasionally will play with another guy in church as accompanyment to a small choir and a…
Just wanted to say hello to everyone and not sure if this is the appropriate forum category to do so. My passion is acoustic fingerstyle guitar, playing ballads, hymns, new agey melodic pieces. My goal this year is to learn at least one new song eac…
February 25, 2009
Reed Elliott is now a member of Acoustic Guitar Community
Reed
Wanted to welcome your to the Gospel Guitar group ... and a very happy resurrection day to you. You mentioned wanting an arrangement of " Be Thou Me Vision". I posted an arrangement of the tune in a discussion on the group as "A Hymn In Honour Of St. Patrick's Day". If the arrangement works for you please feel free to use it. I look forward to your interaction in the group.
Doc
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