by Betsy Boyd
synopsis
In Doc Watson: Doc's Guitar -- Fingerpicking and Flatpicking, beloved guitarist Doc Watson discusses guitar technique, musical philosophy, and good musicianship. Using his expansive repertoire, Watson teaches by way of performing fingerpicking and flatpicking songs. Watson's instruction is easy to understand and he guides viewers through more than a dozen tunes. The video presents split-screen and close-up images for easier observation. Pete Seeger, Mike Seeger, Jack Lawrence, and Kirk Sutphin guest star.
characteristics
- Music-theory
- Techniques
- Music-lessons
- Guitar
- Flatpicking
- Folk-music