A user-friendly photo chord guide designed specifically for the left-handed bass guitarist showing basic chord tones for major, minor, dominant 7th, sus 7, minor 7, major 7, diminished, augmented, sixth, minor 6th, 7#5 and 7b5 chords. The arpeggios for each of the above chord forms are pictured on the fretboard and given in notation and diagram form in all twelve keys!
Contains chord forms for all of the most commonly used chords. Chords include major, minor, altered 7ths, diminished, augmented and many more. All forms are shown in picture and diagram form for the left-handed guitarist.
Everything You Need to Learn Bass Guitar the Right Way. Notes, Rhythms, Bass Lines and Music Principles to Get You Playing Your First Songs in Just a Matter of Days Left-Handed Bass Guitar Beginners Jumpstart teaches you music fundamentals and bass skills to get you started the right way. Learn to play guitar, FAST! Even if you've never made music before, you'll gain confidence as you hear your first notes, walk your first bass lines and complete your first songs. And, you'll be learning the Seeing Music method that lets you learn music easily using visual cues. Student tested and proven learning method. Any time or age is a great time to begin bass guitar. This method has been tested with child and adult learners and has proven to work. It's like having a guitar teacher with 30 years of experience sitting right there with you! Learn to play with either a pick or fingerstyle. Lots of photos to walk you through learning both fingerstyle bass and playing with a pick. Step-by-step instructions for learning success. Great for kids and adults! Even if you've tried to play bass before and failed, Left-Handed Bass Guitar Beginners Jumpstart will walk you step-by-step from your first notes to your first bass lines and your first songs. And, along the way you'll be learning the valuable foundation of music and music terms that will accelerate your learning long after you've finished the book. AUDIO BONUS: Loads of audio examples from the book for free download to get you learning FAST! Download free MP3s of the lessons now at SeeingMusicBooks.com Learn the fundamentals of music: note names, rhythms, scales, bass lines and basic songs. In Left-Handed Bass Guitar Beginners Jumpstart, you will learn: Note Names Through the First 5 Frets Time Signatures Note Values (eighth, quarter, half) Major and Minor Scales Pentatonic Scales and Bass Lines C Major and G Major Scales Fingerstyle and Pick Techniques Country, Blues, and Rock and Roll Songs How to Create Your Own Bass Lines Complete Chapter Listing: Selecting Your First Bass Bass Guitar Care and Maintenance Day 1 - Proper Playing Position Fretboard Diagrams Day 2 - Playing Single Notes Day 3 - The Major Scale Know Your Fretboard (Part I) Day 4 - C and G Major Day 5 - A and E Major Know Your Bass (A guitar anatomy lesson) Day 6 - Right Hand Rhythms Know Your Fretboard (Part II) Day 7 - The D Major Scale Day 8 - Minor Scales Day 9 - Play Your First Songs Day 10 - Creating New Bass Lines Milestones in Music (chapter review) Chord and Note Reference Blank (fretboard) Diagrams and Staff Paper Begin Your Bass Playing Adventure Here! Learn the right way from day one and you'll be on the road to musical success. Save time, save frustration and build the skills you need with this fun, thorough beginner's method for bass guitar. Click and buy it now. There's free delivery with Amazon Prime. 90 pages, 8 1/2" x 11", glossy cover paperback. SeeingMusicBooks.com
100 Different Ways to play the same song. Piano students learn 100 fun left hand patterns to take any music and change it up 100 different ways. Also included in the book is the FUN FAKEBOOK which includes 100 piano pieces in facebook format where the melody (Right Hand - treble clef) and the given chords for each measure are shown. The students can then fake or make up a left hand pattern to go along with the melody.
This is a tried and true must-have book for the guitarist who wishes to learn commonly used barre chords, chord structure, the similarities and relationships of one chord to another, and most importantly, the locations of notes on the fretboard. Diagrams and descriptions are laid out progressively in a way that will make this information easy to understand and use. This book is a valuable resource for the beginner who wishes to learn a few chords, as well as the advanced player in need of a comprehensive chord reference. Written in diagram format.
This book, in notation and tablature, is designed to improve reading skills and present phrases appropriate to rock, jazz, fusion, funk, Reggae, disco, and new wave. Includes arpegiated and 3-note chord exercises and slapping/popping studies!
When Leo Fender invented the electric bass in the early 1950s, little did he know the musical revolution that would follow. Dozens of musical styles were born as a direct result of his invention. Mel Bay's Encyclopedia of Bass Riffs is an overview of over 40 different musical styles, covering 50 years of electric bass playing. Through a wide variety of stylistic examples, this book explores many musical genres that may have never existed without the electric bass guitar. These examples will undoubtedly add diversity to your musical vocabulary and supplement your style.
(Bass). 84 of the most popular chords for bass guitar, including: finger placement, note construction, chromatic charts and most commonly used bass scales. Also has helpful explanation of common 2-5-1 progression, and the chords in all keys.
Just for Lefties: Everything You Need to Learn Guitar the Right Way. Chords, Rhythms, Guitar Basics and Music Principles to Get You Strumming Your First Songs in Just a Matter of Days Left-Handed Guitar Beginners Jumpstart teaches you music fundamentals and guitar skills to get you started the right way (or maybe we should say, "the lefty way"!). Learn to play guitar, FAST! Even if you've never made music before, you'll gain confidence as you hear your first notes, strum your first chords and complete your first songs. And, you'll be learning the Seeing Music method that lets you learn music easily using visual cues. Learn the proper way to strum, form chords and find different and interesting rhythms. Any time or age is a great time to begin guitar. This method has been tested with child and adult learners and has proven to work. It's like having a guitar teacher with 30 years of experience sitting right there with you! Lots of photos from the learner's point-of-view. It's often difficult for beginners to know when they're fingering chords correctly. Just like having a music teacher to demonstrate, our chord photos show you how your hand should look from both the front and from YOUR point-of-view! Check yourself against the photos and learn with confidence! Step-by-step instructions for learning success at any age! Even if you've tried before and failed, Left-Handed Guitar Beginners Jumpstart will walk you step-by-step from your first note to your first chords and songs. And, along the way you'll be learning the valuable foundation of music and music terms that will accelerate your learning long after you've finished the book. Learn the fundamentals of music: chords, scales, note names and basic songs. Know when you're doing it right using our photos from YOUR point-of-view to check your fingering. In Left-Handed Guitar Beginners Jumpstart, you will learn: How to Read Chord Diagrams Note Names Through the First 5 Frets Time Signatures Note Values (eighth, quarter, half) Major and Minor Chords Many Commonly Used Strumming Rhythms C Major and G Major Scales Traditional, Blues, and Rock and Roll Songs Correct Hand Position Using Player's Point-of-View Photos Complete Chapter Listing: Selecting Your First Guitar Guitar Care and Maintenance Day 1 - Proper Playing Position Fretboard Diagrams Day 2 - Playing Single Notes Day 3 - The C Major Scale Day 4 - Playing Your First Chords Know Your Guitar (A guitar anatomy lesson) Day 5 - Playing Barre Chords Day 6 - G and C Major Know Your Fretboard (Part I) Day 7 - The D Major Chord Day 8 - New Strumming Patterns Know Your Fretboard (Part II) Day 9 - Minor Chords Day 10 - Play Your First Songs Milestones in Music Chord and Note Reference Begin Your Guitar Playing Adventure Here! Learn the right way from day one and you'll be on the road to musical success. Save time, save frustration and build the skills you need with this fun, thorough beginner's method for lefty guitar. Click and buy it now. There's free delivery with Amazon Prime. 74 pages, 8 1/2" x 11" paperback, glossy cover, SeeingMusicBooks.com
Right Hand Drive primarily explores Damian's unique, 3-finger, percussive style of using his plucking hand. It contains a wealth of patterns, grooves and exercises specifically tailored to developing this technique. Readers are also presented with a myriad of ways to practice combining harmonic and rhythmic exercises and use them to explore harmony in new ways. Regardless of your chosen techniques, readers will discover how to incorporate them in exciting ways and learn how to create exercises of their own.
