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Appendix B: Styles Disks #15 – #19 Documentation 99
Another suggestion: Study how the demo tunes were done. More detailed
information about each style is available by pressing the Memo button of the
Demo tune. The Demo songs for these styles follow the same naming
convention as the styles themselves. So, for example, the DEMO song for
BGWALTZ.STY
is BGWALTZ.MGU.
26 New Unplugged (acoustic) Styles
ACBALLAD.STY
Acoustic Ballad style
Memo:
A slow, Ballad style a la Grisman quartet with Bass, Drums, Guitar,
Violin and Mandolin. Guitar plays fills and Violin is added at 'b'. T= 70
Examples:
Slow Ballads, Lover Man, Willow Weep for Me
BG101_D.STY
Bluegrass 101 (with drums)
style
Memo:
Variation on Bgras101 with drums added, a la Bill M. Banjo,
Mandolin, Guitar, Bass and Drums. Great at faster tempos. T=165
Examples:
Foggy Mountain Breakdown, Lonesome Road Blues
BGRAS101.STY
Bluegrass 101 style
Memo:
Driving straight-ahead Bluegrass a la Bill M. with Banjo, Mandolin,
Guitar and Bass. At 'b', Banjo in higher register and more active guitar and
mando.T=165
Examples:
Foggy Mountain Breakdown, Lonesome Road Blues
BGBOOGIE.STY
Bluegrass Boogie
style
Memo:
Acoustic style a la Bill Monroe band of the 40's and 50's with bass,
banjo, guitar & Mandolin. Walking bass and guitar runs at 'b'.T=50-120
Examples:
Heavy Traffic Ahead, Foggy Mountain Special
BGWALTZ.STY
Bluegrass Waltz style
Memo:
An acoustic up-tempo Bluegrass 3/4 time style with bass, banjo,
guitar & mandolin. At 'b', crosspicked guitar, mandolin fills and chordal banjo.
T=90-180
Examples:
Blue Moon of Kentucky, Tennessee Waltz
BGWALTZD.STY
Bluegrass Waltz (with drums) style
Memo:
Alternate to BgWaltz.Sty with light simple drums added. Up-tempo
Bluegrass in 3/4 time. At 'b', crosspicked guitar, mandolin fills & chordal
banjo.T=90-180
Examples:
Blue Moon of Kentucky, Tennessee Waltz
BIGPINK.STY
Big Pink style
Memo:
In the style of The Band, Van M., Bob D., this acoustic style
features acoustic rhythm guitar, piano, bass and drums. At 'b', add 2nd guitar.
T=80