| Author | : Steve Hall |
| Publisher | : Alfred Music Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 68 |
| Release | : 1996 |
| Genre | : Music |
| ISBN | : 9780882847207 |
This book is a fast and fun way to learn how to use scales and modes from day one, and provides a strong foundation upon which to build. Contains 14 essential scales and modes, licks in the styles of famous guitarists, and guitar TAB, neck position and standard music notation. The online audio includes accompaniments for songs and exercises.
| Author | : |
| Publisher | : Alfred Music Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 100 |
| Release | : 1996-09 |
| Genre | : Guitar |
| ISBN | : 9780882847061 |
This handy resource illustrates 36 chords in each key with the most commonly used fingerings, along with chord theory such as intervals, chord structure, building chords and the circle of fifths. With the CD, which includes listening examples for all the chords and styles found in the book, examples of how to play different chords come to life in a variety of styles, such as bluegrass, blues, country, funk, heavy metal, jazz, R & B, reggae, rock, and rockabilly.
| Author | : Robert Brown |
| Publisher | : Alfred Music Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 52 |
| Release | : 1997 |
| Genre | : Music |
| ISBN | : 9780882847573 |
Learning jazz guitar is fun and easy with this unique step-by-step method. This thorough approach to applying scales and modes to improvisation includes exercises and licks in standard music notation and TAB, easy-to-read scale diagrams, and basic theory lessons. The CD includes performances of the exercises.
| Author | : David Mead |
| Publisher | : Music Sales Amer |
| Total Pages | : 215 |
| Release | : 2002 |
| Genre | : Music |
| ISBN | : 9781860744327 |
(Music Sales America). Here at last is a book that tackles these two vital areas in simple, no-nonsense terms. With over 400 diagrams and a comprehensive audio CD, bestselling guitar author David Mead teaches you how to construct chords and scales from the ground up, how to recognize important chord and scale families and how to organize your fretboard using the CAGED concept. With a chapter on improvisation providing vital tips on soloing over chord changes, this book is all you need to make your guitar solos sound more musical and develop all the instincts of a fully rounded musician.
| Author | : Alfred d'Auberge |
| Publisher | : Alfred Music |
| Total Pages | : 44 |
| Release | : 1957 |
| Genre | : Music |
| ISBN | : 9781457431388 |
Alfred's Basic Guitar Method has expanded into a library, including theory, chord study, play-alongs and more. This best-selling method teaches the basics in a logical sequence, with concise and complete information that is easily accessible to students. Numerous chord diagrams and fingering photos help students quickly learn how to read music and play chords. Exciting music arranged in pop, rock, blues, country and folk styles makes learning to play the guitar an enjoyable and life-long reward.
| Author | : Morton Manus |
| Publisher | : Alfred Music Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 68 |
| Release | : 2007-08 |
| Genre | : Music |
| ISBN | : 9780739048887 |
Recognized for over 50 years as the best-paced and most comprehensive guitar method available, Alfred's Basic Guitar Method has introduced over 3 million beginners to the joy of playing guitar. This updated and expanded edition features a new layout, making it easier to read and learn. Now included are blues, country, folk, jazz, and rock styles, plus more pop songs! A DVD with iPod-compatible video is provided for the visual learner, and correlating theory, chord, and pop books ensure that you'll get everything you need from one complete method. Learning to play has never been easier or more fun than with Alfred's Basic Guitar Method---the first and best choice for today's beginning guitar students. Book 1 covers how to hold your guitar, tuning your guitar, basics of reading music, notes on all six strings, chords, scales and songs, bass-chord accompaniments, duets, photos and diagrams, and acoustic and electric guitars. Titles: Singin' in the Rain * Take Me Home Country Roads * Over the Rainbow * Annie's Song * When the Saints Go Marching In.
| Author | : Jody Fisher |
| Publisher | : Alfred Music |
| Total Pages | : 100 |
| Release | : |
| Genre | : Music |
| ISBN | : 9781457408281 |
Anyone with a knowledge of basic chords and guitar scale fingerings can dig right in and start learning to play jazz right away. Spanning from the major scale and basic triad theory all the way up to extended chords and the modes, this book features a full-length etude or song to go with every new concept introduced. Beginning Jazz Guitar breaks the age-old tradition of dry, intimidating and confusing jazz books, and provides an actual step-by-step and enjoyable method for learning to play in this style. Clearly organized into easily mastered segments, each chapter is divided into separate lessons on harmony or improvisation. All music is shown in standard notation and TAB.
| Author | : Steve Hall |
| Publisher | : Alfred Music |
| Total Pages | : 52 |
| Release | : |
| Genre | : Music |
| ISBN | : 9781457439445 |
This book is a fast and fun way to learn how to use scales and modes from day one and will provide a strong foundation from which to build upon. This book contains: * 14 essential scales and modes * 28 licks in the styles of famous guitarists * Guitar TAB, neck position and standard music notation
| Author | : Willard A. Palmer |
| Publisher | : Alfred Music Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 44 |
| Release | : 1994 |
| Genre | : Music |
| ISBN | : 9780882848600 |
An invaluable collection of scale, chord, arpeggio and cadence studies in all major and minor keys. Each key is presented in a unique two page format: the left hand page presents the scale in parallel motion, contrary motion, and parallel motion in thirds and sixths. The right hand page contains triads, cadences and arpeggios in root position, 1st inversion and 2nd inversion. These excellent all-inclusive books teach scales, chords, arpeggios, and cadences at three different levels. The FIRST book (#11761) accommodates the learning pace of younger students such as those in Alfred's Basic, Level 2. The BASIC book (#5754) is slightly more in-depth, presenting scales, chords, arpeggios, and cadence studies in all the major and minor keys. The COMPLETE book (#5743) features everything in the BASIC book, plus extra features like a 12-page explanation that leads to complete understanding of the fundamentals of major and minor scales, chords, arpeggios, and cadences; a clear explanation of scale degrees; and a two-page guide to fingering the scales and arpeggios
