Guitars of Universal Peace

Guitars of Universal Peace

88 dances in standard & open tunings. Compiled and arranged by Anáhatá Iradah

This 90-minutes stereo cassette contains explanations about playing guitar for the Dances of Universal Peace.

Open C and G tunings and Standard tuning are demonstrated through instruction and "play-along" segments.


Graded series of major and minor key Dances introduce all the major and minor chords, commonly used modes and other scale formations.

An extensive companion manual is also available.



TAPE Instruction
booklet
T013 B016
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Track details:
(Numbers in brackets after titles are page references to accompanying manual).
Side 1 (running time 45:09)
C Open Tuning
  • Introduction to C Open Tuning (8-14)
  • Tracking Natural Minor Scales (melody against a drone) (15)
  • Simple Right Hand Strum (43)
  • Breathing Bismillah (minor) (44)
  • Flattened 7th chord ♭VII (16)
  • Tracking Major Scales (developing the use of melody against a drone) (15)
  • Kalama (major) (46)
  • Opening notes of Dances (39-42)
Graded succession of Minor Key Dances:
(melody against a drone)
  • Namo Amida Butsu (44)
  • Abwoon D'bashmaya (43)
  • Estaferallah (46)
  • Chord V (major) (16)
  • Kol Ha Neshama (60)
  • Qalbee Dance (62)
Graded succession of Major Key Dances:
(melody against a drone)
  • Sat Nam (43)
  • Spirit and Nature (55)
  • Ram Nam Pranam (57)
  • Ram Nam for Peace (56)
  • Zoroastrian Sun Dance (66)
  • Modes and Other Scale Formations (17-20)
  • Om Mani Padme Hung (Pentatonic) (58)
Side 2 (running time 46:00)
  • Gopala (Mixolydian Mode) (53)
  • Universal Worship Dance (Dorian Mode) (62)
  • Subhan Allah Raga (Phrygian Mode) (62)
  • Playing Chords within Open Tuning in Major & Minor Keys (16)
  • Minor Chord I
  • Minor Chord I and ♭VII
  • Healing Dance (49)
  • Estarse Amando (48)
  • Om Nama Shivaya (47)
  • Come, Come Whoever You Are (47)
  • Ave Maria (49)
  • Minor Chords I, II, III, IV, V
  • Pitkhuli (59)
  • Shalom Lai Lai Lai (59)
  • Shabbat Shalom (79)
  • Abwoon D'bashmaya (54)
  • Major Chords I
  • Three Wazifas Dance (45)
  • Major I and II
  • Ya Hayyo, Ya Qayum (*)
  • I Am the Love (*)
  • Angelic Bismillah (59)
  • Major I, II, III, IV, V
  • Kalama (67)
  • Shema Yisrael (57)
  • Kyrie Partners Dance (58)
  • Toward the One (66)
G Open Tuninq
  • Introductory Bismillah (53)
  • Ya Hayy, Ya Haqq (44)
  • Love Thy Neighbor (60)
Standard Tuning
  • Allah Ya Jamil (78)
  • Rutter Kyrie (83)
  • Shalom Benediction (71)

*not included in accompanying manual
 
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