Share 'Standard Notation and Picking Patterns - Reels and Jigs'

  I live in the UK and like thousands of other guitarists of my generation, I didn't have a Doc Watson or a Rev Gary Davis living down th lane, so my introduction to printed music came via Mr. Grossman's tab system.  Whilst I'm sure this was valuable in opening up the mysteries of working out how to 'sound like my fingerstyle heroes', it taught me nothing about music or improvisation.  Fast forwa…