Acoustic Guitar Lead and Melody Basics
Acoustic Guitar Lead and Melody Basics

Author: Scott Nygaard

Publisher: String Letter Press

Published: 2000-01-01

Total Pages: 59

ISBN-13: 9781890490195

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(Fretted). The latest in the Private Lessons series from the editors of Acoustic Guitar magazine, this book introduces students to the essentials of playing melodies and leads in a number of roots styles, including folk, blues, Celtic and bluegrass. Includes a full lineup of lessons and 9 songs (including Cripple Creek * Pink Panther Theme * Arkansas Traveler) expertly played slowly & up to tempo by the teachers on the accompanying CD. Features accessible arrangements in standard notation and tablature, plus chord diagrams.

Acoustic Guitar Slide Basics
Acoustic Guitar Slide Basics

Author: David Hamburger

Publisher: String Letter Publishing

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781890490386

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David Hamburger, leading sideman, solo performer and teacher, guides players through this complete introduction to bottleneck slide guitar playing with progressive lessons in open tunings and fingerstyle technique, tips on slide guitars and gear, technical exercises, and full songs. The accompanying CD features all of the music played slowly, then up to tempo. In standard notation with tablature and chord diagrams.

The Acoustic Guitar Method
The Acoustic Guitar Method

Author:

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13: 9781890490553

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(Guitar Method). A complete collection of all three Acoustic Guitar Method books in one volume! Learn how to play guitar with the only beginning method based on traditional American music that teaches you authentic techniques and songs. Beginning with a few basic chords and strums, you'll start right in learning real music drawn from blues, folk, country and bluegrass traditions. You'll learn how to find notes on the fingerboard, expand your collection of chords by learning songs in various keys, and learn different kinds of picking patterns. When you're done with this method series, you'll know dozens of the tunes that form the backbone of American music, using a variety of flatpicking and fingerpicking techniques. Songs include: Bury Me Beneath the Willow * Delia * Frankie and Johnny * The Girl I Left Behind Me * House of the Rising Sun * Ida Red * In the Pines * Little Sadie * Man of Constant Sorrow * Sally Goodin * Scarborough Fair * Will the Circle Be Unbroken? * and many more. Accompanying audio examples are all available for download!

Chords For Kids
Chords For Kids

Author: Jake Jackson

Publisher: Flame Tree Music

Published: 2009-11-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781847866554

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"Chords for Kids" is a handy resource for children and early learners of guitar and keyboard. Chords are one of the most important ways that children can learn about music. They provide a fast route into playing with others and encourage a feeling for structure and composition. The simple and clean layout provides chord diagrams on each spread, for both guitar and keyboard, allowing a parent or teacher to explain easily. Using a simple tab-per-key approach, it covers all of the basic chords in each key, including majors, minors, triads, fourths, sixths, sevenths and ninths. Some variations are included at the back for further exploration.

A Rock Guitarist's Gate Way to Jazz
A Rock Guitarist's Gate Way to Jazz

Author: Glen Rose

Publisher:

Published: 2008-06

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 9780981806952

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This study shows rock and folk guitarist's how to make the most useful jazz chords and jazz progressions in the easiest way possible without reading music.

Chords at Your Fingertips
Chords at Your Fingertips

Author: Hal Leonard Corp.

Publisher:

Published: 2019-07

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 9781936604371

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(String Letter Publishing). Five of Acoustic Guitar Magazine's master teachers Ron Jackson, Adam Levy, Sean McGowan, Jane Miller and Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers give you a dozen four-week workouts, designed to engage both your fingers and your mind as you develop harmonic vocabulary and fluidity. With this book, you'll learn to play moveable compact chord shapes, suspended chords, jazz harmonies, blues and jazz bass lines, and much more. Technical and conceptual tips are presented throughout, and standard notation & tablature are included for all workouts. Video downloads for all examples are available online for download or streaming!

The Beatles Guitar Book
The Beatles Guitar Book

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Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780793502998

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17 of their greatest trans-cribed note-for-note, including: Back in the U.S.S.R. * Eight Days a Week * Got to Get You into My Life * A Hard Day's Night * Hey Jude * I Saw Her Standing There * Let It Be * Strawberry Fields Forever * Ticket to Ride * and more.

Songwriting and the Guitar
Songwriting and the Guitar

Author: Hal Leonard Corporation Staff

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13: 9781890490287

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(String Letter Publishing). With this unique and informative guide, you'll discover new ideas and inspirations for crafting your own songs and making the most of your instrument. You'll gain a better understanding of chord progressions, melodies, alternate tunings and other subjects through a series of expertly designed workshops, and you'll find tips and techniques offered by top singer-songwriters, such as Paul Simon, James Taylor, Joni Mitchell, Don McLean, Patty Larkin, David Wilcox, Dave Matthews and more.