Sam L Smiley

Theatre, the Human Art

Playwriting: The Structure of Action

Playwriting: The Structure of Action

The Drama of Attack: Didactic Plays of the American Depression

Chicken Pickin': The Vocabulary of the Country Guitar Masters

100 Transcribed and Fully Notated Country Guitar Licks from the Masters100 Audio Examples10 Backing TracksAn Authentic Opportunity to Learn Country Guitar LanguageIn Sam Smiley's groundbreaking book, the essential language of country guitar is broken down in to short, authentic phrases which have be...

Blues Language: The Vocabulary of the Blues Guitar Masters

Master the Authentic Language of Blues Guitar All music has a vocabulary and language. Once you learn to speak it you sound like an authentic player! This book is a vocabulary handbook for anyone who wants to make their blues guitar playing more authentic. By working through these transcribed, authe...

80/20 Jazz Guitar

The 80/20 Principle says that 80% of the the results come from 20% of the effort. It’s seen throughout life – from roads to sports to customers to music. There’s a myth that it takes hours and hours and hours to learn jazz. Part of that is true – it does take hours and hours to master the music. BUT...

Chicken Pickin' Basics: 25 Classic Country Guitar Licks

Learn 25 classic country licks by such country guitar greats as Brent Mason, Brad Paisley, Danny Gatton, Roy Nichols, and Albert Lee. Banjo and lap steel style licks are also included. Add some chicken pickin' to your repertoire.

By Sam Smiley 80/20 Jazz Guitar [Paperback]

Playwriting: The Structure of Action, Revised and Expanded Edition Rev Exp Edition by Smiley, Prof. Sam [2005]

By Sam Smiley - Playwriting: The Structure of Action: 2nd (second) Edition

Playwriting: The Structure of Action, Revised and Expanded Edition Rev Exp Edition by Smiley, Sam published by Yale University Press (2005)