Mel Bay's Modern Guitar Method Grade 2
Mel Bay's Modern Guitar Method Grade 2

Author: Mel Bay

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2006-01-10

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780786673810

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Grade 2 / Expanded version of the famed Mel Bay Modern Guitar Method adds new, carefully graded playing material for every concept taught. Solos arepresented in various styles. A special feature is the addition of in-depth picking studies in the keys of C, Am, G, Em, F, Dm, D, and Bm. Additional studies are contained in second position and in 6/8 time. In short, if you really want to learn to play great guitar, this is the method! It is unmatched in its thoroughness in teaching every important concept. and bull; Additional New Music for Every Concept Taught and bull; Picking Studies in 8 keys and bull; New Solos in Diverse Styles and bull; Begins Study of Position Playing and bull; Carefully Graded to Move at a User Friendly Paceand bull; Unmatched in Comprehensiveness and bull; Companion Dual CD Set Available and bull; Spiral Binding Available

Modern Guitar Method Grade 3
Modern Guitar Method Grade 3

Author: Mel Bay

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2016-03-16

Total Pages: 49

ISBN-13: 1609747259

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This book begins with the key of A major and immediately introduces right-hand accompaniment concepts before moving on to the relative minor key of F#. Notes in the first position on the first four strings are reviewed before approaching scales, chords and etudes in keys of B-flat major/G minor, E-flat major/C minor, and A-flat major/F minor. Includes theory lessons regarding intervals, harmonized scales, triads, expression marks and syncopation plus techniques of glissando, ascending and descending slurs, and tremolo. Written in standard notation only.

Children's Guitar Chord Book
Children's Guitar Chord Book

Author: William Bay

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2015-11-03

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 1609743172

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Younger students will enjoy this creative approach to playing simple guitar chords. Chords are taught with exercises that build upon each other and eventually lead the student to playing logical and common chord progressions. These progressions include I-iii-vi-ii-V-I and twelve bar blues in many different keys. Chords are shown in chord diagram form with detailed illustrations showing finger positions in relationship to the fretboard. Open chords for folk music as well as power chords for rock music are presented clearly and easily in this text. A complete easy chord chart and capo chart is provided at the end of the book for easy reference. Examples and exercises are presented in strum bar notation.

Modern Guitar Method Grade 5
Modern Guitar Method Grade 5

Author: Mel Bay

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 1951-07-05

Total Pages: 49

ISBN-13: 1619114712

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This book delves deeply into playing in various keys and positions and Mel Bay'smusical thought process. Scales, chords and their inversions in the relative major/minor keys of C/A minor G /E minor, F/D minor, D/B minor, A/F# minor, B- flat/G minor, A-flat/F, and D-flat/B-flat minor are reviewed or presented for the first time. The author progressively introduces the theory behind diminished seventh and augmented chords with chord etudes and expertly arranged solos and duets interspersed. Includes exercises in reading melodic lines in the third, fourth and fifth positions as well as all chord forms in the second, third, fourth, fifth, seventh, and ninth positions. Concludes with the Cycle of Keys in fourths and fifths. Written in standard notation only. On completion of this book you'll be well on your way to becoming an accomplished guitarist, with two grades yet to go!

Rhythm Guitar Chord System
Rhythm Guitar Chord System

Author: Mel Bay

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2016-01-07

Total Pages: 49

ISBN-13: 1609747836

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Commonly referred to as the rhythm guitarist's bible, this innovative book is a system of guitar chord formation which maximizes power voicing while minimizing left-hand movement! Originally written by Mel Bay in 1947, this landmark publication was reissued in its original typesetting in 1973 to become the definitive text on jazz chords in private teaching studios and university jazz guitar departments around the globe. Mr. Bay's practical, analytical approach to the fingerboard produced this comprehensive system for learning full-sounding orchestral jazz guitar chords.

Guitar Melody Chord Playing System
Guitar Melody Chord Playing System

Author: Mel Bay

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2010-10-07

Total Pages: 97

ISBN-13: 1609747798

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This is Mel Bay's landmark system for playing guitar solos in chord style using popular sheet music. This method is accessible to the intermediate level student and is applicable for pick or fingerstyle performance. In notation and tablature.

Modern Guitar Method Grade 2
Modern Guitar Method Grade 2

Author: Mel Bay

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2010-10-07

Total Pages: 49

ISBN-13: 1609747240

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Grade 2 explores more complex rhythms in carefully graded solo and duet settings with parallel lessons in music theory- just enough to keep students up to speed in terms of what they are expected to play. the book begins with a review of playing in the key of C major but soon goes to F major/D minor followed by D major/B minor. Written in standard notation only. A companion double CD set is available for this book.

Modern Guitar Method Grade 2 - Expanded Edition
Modern Guitar Method Grade 2 - Expanded Edition

Author: WILLIAM BAY

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2010-10-07

Total Pages: 89

ISBN-13: 1609745922

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Grade 2/Expanded version of the famed Mel Bay Modern Guitar Method adds new, carefully graded playing material for every concept taught. Solos are presented in various styles. A special feature is the addition of in-depth picking studies in the keys of C, Am, G, Em, F, Dm, D, and Bm. Additional studies are contained in second position and in 6/8 time. In short, if you really want to learn to play great guitar, this is the method! It is unmatched in its thoroughness in teaching every important concept.•

Modern Guitar Method Grade 5, Expanded Edition
Modern Guitar Method Grade 5, Expanded Edition

Author: Mel Bay

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2010-10-07

Total Pages: 105

ISBN-13: 1609746635

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Contains studies, chord melody solos, chord studies, quartal harmony etudes, triad studies and duets in the keys of C, Am, G, Em, F, Dm, D, Bm, Bb and Gm.Presents a comprehensive listing of chords found in each key.For each key, etudes are presented in four different positions.The most comprehensive approach to contemporary guitar mastery available!