Here’s a guitar rendition from our Christmas collection… This is a fairly easy arrangement that combines the melody of “The Little Drummer Boy” with chords, strumming, and arpeggios. This is a good place to start if you are interested in playing Christmas songs that go “Beyond Chords”.
We’re currently working on a couple new downloadable courses. The first one called “Guitar Magic” is for brand new guitar players. It features a series of lessons that introduce some basic theory, critical chords for five common keys (G, C, D, E, A) and a whole bunch of easy playalong songs to get you going.
“Waltzing Matilda” is an Australian “bush ballad” composed in the late 1800’s. Over the years it has become Australia’s “unofficial national anthem”. The original lyrics were composed in 1895 by Australian poet Banjo Paterson, to a tune played by Christina Macpherson, borrowed from an earlier British song called “The Bold Fusilier”, also known as “Marching