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Down by the Salley Gardens guitar fingerstyle
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Yeats, William Butler (13 June 1865 – 28 January 1939)
Down by the Salley Gardens ( is a poem by William Butler Yeats published in The Wanderings of Oisin and Other Poems in 1889.
For Guitar fingesrtyle (classical guitar or acoustic guitar) or Guitar fingerstyle and voice.
With some finger position suggestions. With melody line and lyrics.
With standard notation and tablature. With downloadable mp3 just for audio help.
Easy to early intermediate.
Pages: Two (2) pages.
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