Wise Publications SIMON PAUL - EASY PICKING 16 HITS - GUITAR TAB
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Essential Information About This Sheet Music
Essential Information About This Sheet Music
- 16 must-have tracks by Paul Simon, arranged for accessible fingerpicking playing.
- Easy level: ideal for starting fingerstyle without getting discouraged.
- Comprehensive musical work: alternating bass/melody, finger independence, rhythmic consistency.
- Content in English: convenient for finding the tracks as they are internationally referenced.
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Summary of This Sheet Music
This sheet music compiles 16 major songs by Paul Simon, specially arranged in easy fingerpicking for guitar. The goal is clear: to enable you to play famous pieces with a rich "acoustic" sound while maintaining progressive and enjoyable difficulty. Fingerstyle (or fingerpicking) highlights the balance between the bass line and the melody, and these arrangements are designed to develop good habits: right-hand placement, finger alternation, tempo stability, and note articulation.
This collection is perfectly suited for guitarists who want to enrich their pop/folk repertoire, work on musicality and accompaniment in picking, or simply rediscover the pleasure of playing well-known standards in an adapted version. It is also an excellent tool to improve coordination and independence by tackling recurring picking patterns and chord changes typical of Paul Simon's style.
Tracks:
Scarborough Fair / Canticle; Duncan; Mother and Child Reunion; The Sound of Silence; A Hazy Shade of Winter; Take Me to the Mardi Gras; Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.; Graceland; The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy); Mrs. Robinson; Homeward Bound; 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover; That's Where I Belong; Kathy's Song; America; America Tune
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Pop | Publication | Sheet music |
| Artist | Paul Simon | Language | English |
| Instrumentation | Guitar | Difficulty | Easy |
| Genre | Pop/Folk sheet music | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is this Paul Simon sheet music suitable for a beginner level?
The difficulty level indicated is easy. The 16 arrangements are designed for progressive fingerpicking. The focus is especially on finger alternation and tempo stability.
Are there guitar tablatures included?
The title of the publication states "Guitar Tab," with arrangements intended for guitar.
Which Paul Simon songs are included in the collection?
The 16 tracks notably include Graceland, Mrs. Robinson, Homeward Bound, America, and The Sound of the Silence. Scarborough Fair / Canticle, 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover, and Kathyâs Song are also featured.
Can fingerpicking be practiced with Easy Picking 16 Hits?
The arrangements combine a bass line with the melody, a central principle of fingerstyle. Recurring picking patterns and chord changes associated with Paul Simon's style are covered.
Is the sheet music in French?
The language indicated for this pop/folk sheet music publication is English.



