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Everybody¿s Jazz Guitar Method is a step-by-step approach that makes playing jazz on the guitar easy and fun!

Everybody's Ukulele Method is a step-by-step approach that makes learning to play the Ukulele not only easy, but fun! The careful pacing of the material reflects the vast teaching experience of the authors.

This volume expands the three-string chords (introduced in Exploring Chords Book 1) to form complete chords. Students will enjoy the full sounds of these chords along with pedagogically sequenced right-hand strums. Exploring Chords Book 2 makes the transition from basic quarter-note strumming to more involved strum patterns that encourage the student to explore chords!

This innovative book features the new activity First Sighting, which introduces students to sightreading. Clever games and activities strengthen rhythmic skills and reinforce the material introduced in Lesson Book 2. An appealing complement to the Lesson Book, the Theory Activity Book greatly increases student excitement for playing the guitar!

Performance Book 2 provides additional songs in a variety of styles that reinforce skills learned in Lesson Book 2. This book may supplement other guitar methods as well. All songs are suitable for public performance.

The Performance Book provides additional songs written in a variety of styles to reinforce skills learned in the lesson book. This book may be used as a supplement to other guitar methods as well. All songs are suitable for public performance.

Includes a pre-reading section that allows the student to play songs by reading fret numbers only. Natural notes in first position on strings one, two, and three are presented, along with basic rhythms. Dynamics are also introduced to develop musicianship at an early level. The book is equally adaptable to pick style or classical technique. Includes optional teacher duets with chord names. Rhythmic accuracy is stressed throughout the method.Includes downloadable MP3 files. Every song title has three MP3 tracks: 1) the teacher duet on the left channel and the student solo on the right channel; 2) an orchestration at a performance tempo where the instrumentation and music style enhance the various moods of each individual piece; 3) the same orchestration at a slower (practice) tempo.

In The Jazz Guitar Looper Pedal Book, much time was taken to add essential techniques, theory, reference charts, riffs, chords, scales, arpeggios, tips, and more. So, this book is not only great for your looper but also for learning and improving your jazz playing in general. The guitar looper pedal has become a must-have companion for all guitar players, especially jazz musicians! Excellent for practicing and performing, the looper is an essential guitar pedal to woodshed (practice) those never-ending variety of chords, scales and arpeggios until the wee hours of the morning. The book includes notation, tablature, chords, and many valuable charts to use repeatedly. Other subjects covered in the book are the daily jazz guitar warm-up, extended scales, a concise jazz chord library, and a selection of fretboard and theory charts. In addition, there is an extensive selection of audio tracks and videos available on my website to aid learning. In the loops-by-step section, you will find a logical step-by-step guide on creating well-layered backing tracks and soloing suggestions to get the most from your looper. In this section, you can mix and match chords, comping patterns, bass loops, riffs, scales and arpeggios using the major 7th, minor 7th, dominant 7th, and minor 7b5 chords. The loops provided only a guide. I'm sure you will follow your ear and go well beyond what this book presents. Let's face it, thousands of hours are required to play jazz. There are backing tracks and countless videos, but they take time to locate and set up. With the looper pedal, you can instantly create your own unique loops tailored precisely to what you need to work on. It really is like having another player at your disposal 24/7. Main features of the book: Practice jazz guitar with the aid of a looper pedal. Learn how to create layered loops step by step. Hundreds of riffs and essential theory tips. Technique, scales, chords and valuable charts. Extensive accompanying audio and video online. Jam-packed book with 221 pages.

This bass guitar songbook contains eleven classical scores which have been adapted to be performed by the solo bass guitarist. Each piece has been crafted and arranged to be played within the limits of the bass guitar, using open strings, natural harmonics, and bass guitar techniques such as tapping and double stopping to preserve the harmonies, texture and timbre of the original compositions. Each piece contains both musical notation and TAB.Contains a large collection of pieces arranged for beginner, intermediate, and advanced players including...Bourrée no.1 and no.2 (Chopin)...two simple studies (lower neck position work).Old French Song (Tchaikovsky)...bass duet (scale, double stopping).Baroque Duet (Handel)...accurate hand placement (developing careful aural skills).Julens Vuggesang (Grieg)...a truly polyphonic solo piece for the bass guitar (introduces harmonics and open strings).Symphony No.7 in A major (Beethoven)...arranged and adapted from the orchestral score (with optional piano accompaniment).Children's Corner, mvt. VI (Debussy)...lower and upper register playing (double stopping and string harmonics).Prelude in E minor (Chopin)...developing strength (finger/fret technique pattern).Sarabande (Debussy)...open harmonics, the highest and lowest ranges, and tapping and double stopping (intermediate/advanced level).Prelude in C# minor (Rachmaninoff)...double stopping and open strings (thumb and hammer-on technique).Clair de Lune (Debussy)...subtle tonal control (accurate technique and dynamic control).This book has been divided into three sections: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced.The beginner section contains pieces with piano accompaniment or pieces which can be performed as a duet with another bass player. This allows the player the freedom to enjoy playing the works of Chopin, Tchaikovsky and Handel immediately.The intermediate section introduces a more polyphonic playing style with the use of pedal notes, open strings, double stopping and harmonics.Finally, the advanced section presents three challenging solo pieces adapted from the works of Debussy and Rachmaninov, providing the opportunity to apply advanced techniques to perform musically loyal representations of the original compositions.

From Johnny Marr, the legendary guitarist of The Smiths, comes a lavish visual catalogue of Johnny Marr's guitar collection, accompanied by fascinating personal commentary, reflection, and insights.

Learn how Write a Guitar Solo with Deep Purple Legend Steve MorseKnown for his intricate, original solos, innovative guitar techniques and musical versatility across several genres, Steve Morse is undoubtedly a legend of rock guitar. As founder of the Dixie Dregs, guitarist for Flying Colors, and Deep Purple's axe-man for over 25 years, his achievements in rock are unequalled.Now, Steve shares his secrets in the art of guitar soloing in Steve Morse: Melodic Rock Guitar Concepts.It's a phrasing masterclass... but so much more besides!Steve Morse is a storyteller at heart, and when it comes to soloing, he thinks like a composer, which allows him to improvise with breathtaking musicality. This book teaches you to develop the mindset and skillset to play compositional, melodic rock guitar solos. Steve Morse First Teaches You These Guitar Techniques: How to create vocal, melodic phrasingHow to develop motifs to build guitar solos How to use diverse rhythms to create engaging guitar melodiesHow to create well-formed phrases with momentum and directionHow to use space to punctuate ideas and keep your listeners engagedThen Freshens Up Your Playing With These Rut-Busting Approaches:How to combine different rhythms in fast-picked passagesHow to sequence ideas to avoid clichéd patternsHow to add passing notes to create fresh hybrid soloing shapesHow to use string skipping to create modern, unpredictable phrasesHow to use multiple bends to span the bar lineLifting the LidMelodic Rock Guitar Concepts shows you the influences that have shaped Steve's unique guitar style and he shares how he has adapted his favorite country licks into a rock context. You'll discover how Charlie Parker was a great influence, and how to recreate many of Steve's chromatic bebop inspired licks.You'll also learn how Morse visualizes scales and master a set of challenging picking drills to sharpen your technique.To conclude, Steve presents a guitar masterclass on how to create tension/resolution in your solos while adding some outside-inside interest.

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The Comprehensive Guide to Practicing GuitarFeel like you're wasting time in the practice room?Don't know what guitar skills you should be working on when? Need a complete guide to the most beneficial way to practice guitar? Every musician understands the value of practice, but we can all struggle with the what's, when's and how's when we learn guitar. What we need is a structured plan that yields positive long (and short!) term improvements.Levi Clay's new ground-breaking series, Guided Practice Routines for Guitar, is proven to work based on his experiences with thousands of guitar students, and cuts to the heart of this age-old problem.It solves the problems posed by millions of guitar students around the world:"What should I practice, and for how long?" "What should my practice routine look like?" And,"What's the quickest way to get good?" It answers all these questions with carefully designed practice drills that you'll play along with Levi himself on over 125 exercises with audio tracks, clearly illustrated in full standard notation and TAB.The result is a series of proven guided practice routines that cover the essential, foundational guitar skills all players must have.Foundational Skills for Every Guitar Player!Whatever style of guitar you want to play, there are foundational skills that are required across every genre. This book helps you master them all. After a fun yet meaningful warm-up session, Guided Practice Routines for Guitar builds and refines your guitar skills in the following essential areas:Rhythm - build fretting hand dexterity and excellent alternate picking hand motion. Learn to execute syncopated rhythms and apply them to musical pentatonic scalesPicking - master picking drills, and use these mechanics on beautiful chord changesDrill moveable CAGED shapes - learn to play any chord, arpeggio, or scale in any key with powerful moveable shapesMoveable major scales using CAGED - break away from predictable patterns and begin a scale anywhere to 10x your fretboard visualisationAdvanced picking approaches - learn outside and cross-picking techniques to play more versatile phrases, then combine these with melodies, strumming patterns, and bass notesAdvanced CAGED exercises - learn the Circle of 4ths with CAGED shapes to play the major scale in every key. Plus combine arpeggios and scales musicallyLegato - develop fluid phrases then combine picking and legato to play any line of music fluentlyMajor scale melodic approaches - complete your mastery of the major scale shapes by using sequenced patterns to create unique melodic ideasConsolidate your skills - nail a final series of drills that combine everything you've practiced and get even more creative with some sneaky bending tricks. Build a practice habit that will keep growing your musicalityEvery routine in this book enhances your skills and develops your musicality. Better still, you'll be able to practice along with Levi on the 125 exercises and audio tracks as he coaches you and plays the exercises with you. This unique approach has paid dividends for the thousands of students he's taught over the years, and now it's available to you.

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Exotic Scales for Rock/Metal Guitar... In 130 Jaw-Dropping LicksIs your rock/metal guitar playing crying out for some fresh ideas?If you're ready to discover some spicy scales that will launch your guitar soloing into the stratosphere, rock god Chris Zoupa is here to mastermind your success.Exotic Scales for Rock Guitar Soloing is your complete pathway to next-level soloing.If you're comfortable with pentatonics and au fait with modes, this patented Zoupa guidebook will quickly make your guitar solos scream with a new exotic dimension.Learn Exotic Scales Musically to Elevate your Guitar Solos Exotic scales are often treated like mysterious side-dishes instead of a tasty main course. But here, you'll quickly develop a taste for the power of exotic scales by making simple changes to ideas you already know...Here's a breakdown:The Pentalodic Scale - yep, you read that right. What happens when you make one simple change to the minor pentatonic scale? You create a super-familiar pattern to slay solos in harmonic and melodic minor settingsSymmetrical Arpeggios ­- You've probably rolled out a diminished arpeggio, perhaps even an augmented one, but there are so many new places you can use these ideas... you'll learn the how, why and the where of using symmetrical arpeggios to create incredible solosHarmonic Minor - integral to the golden age of metal, the harmonic minor provides all the sinister you need. And it's still alive and well from Opeth to Eilish. Once again, a simple tweak to something you already know allows you to quickly access this iconic texturePhrygian Dominant - From the Scorpions Sails of Charon to Laid to Rest by Lamb of God, the Phrygian Dominant scale is a life-changer that's used to create exotic motifs and spicy riffs. It's essential for metal, neo-classical and most virtuosic rock guitar musicMelodic Minor - Listen to artists like Periphery, Cynic, Mike Stern, Steve Vai and Allan Holdsworth and you'll quickly discover a sound you've been missing in heavy rock and metal. It's dark, mysterious and the ultimate sonic secret weaponHungarian Minor - Known for its connection to Django Reinhardt and Gypsy Jazz, this scale has been beautifully integrated into rock and metal by many metal gurus and sounds incredible. Once again, a small tweak to something you already know allows quick access to these tones, and you'll get all the secrets. Exotic Scales / Real World ApplicationsIn these hallowed pages, the focus is always on creating great music, so you'll learn how to turn scales into compelling solos from the first moment.While Exotic Scales for Rock Guitar Soloing teaches you 130 death-defying stunt-guitar licks, it actually shows you how to write your own lines to build your own unique musical identity. Boring theory is kept to an absolute minimum so that the focus is on playing in real world situations.Superlative Shredding to Make Your Solos SingIf you're ready to discover a whole new sonic world, Chris Zoupa is ready to guide you through the ins and outs of exotic shred! You'll be a different player on the other side.

. Kompositionspreisträger Volker Luft wurde inspiriert vom Tango, Klezmer, New Classics,Congolese Rumba, Flamenco, Blues, Soukous, Minimal Music und New Acoustic Music und schuf16 klangvolle Kompositionen, die Gitarristen und Publikum gleichermaßen begeistern.. Kompositionen, die in vielfältige musikalische Welten entführen, neue Höreindrücke vermittelnund faszinierende Zusammenhänge zwischen den einzelnen Musikkulturen offenlegen.. Empfehlenswert für den Instrumentalunterricht bei fortgeschrittenen Schülern.. Soundscapes sind eine große Bereicherung des Konzertrepertoires für klassische Gitarristen und Fingerpicker.

Wie lässt sich das Griffbrett der Gitarre so erlernen, dass man ohne Nachzudenken Melodien, Akkorde und Soli spielen kann, die musikalisch immer zum Stil passen?Robert Landy Landinger, Autor des Buches, war seit seinen Anfängen mit der Gitarre auf der Suche nach einer entsprechenden Methode. Er beschäftigte sich mit den größten Gitarristen wie Jimi Hendrix oder Django Reinhardt und entdeckte dabei das CAGED-System, das ausschließlich auf den Basis-Akkorden beruhte. Mit diesem Band gibt es jetzt erstmals ein Buch und eine Methode, mit dem jede/r, der die klassischen Akkorde auf der Gitarre beherrscht, schnell und mühelos dieses geniale System erlernen kann.Inhalt Band 1: - Alle 5 Dur Shapes - Dur Pentatonik - Dur Tonleiter- viele Licks aus Pop, Rock, Country, Folk- Quintenzirkel auf der Gitarre- Dur KadenzCAGEDrules! Bd1 ist die ideale Ergänzung zu CAGEDrules! Bd2, in dem Moll, Vermindert und Übermäßg behandelt wird.