Author : Mike Christiansen
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 55 pages
File Size : 36,27 MB
Release : 2011-02-24
Category : Music
ISBN : 1609742028
This book is designed to assist guitarists in learning to change chords quickly, precisely, and smoothly. Rather than a dictionary of chord voicings or a chord finder, it will train the ear to hear and identify common chord progressions by keys, providing the guitarist with a foundation for writing original music.
Author : William Bay
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 46,91 MB
Release : 2015-11-03
Category : Music
ISBN : 1609743172
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.
Author : Johnny Rector
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 97 pages
File Size : 41,60 MB
Release : 1997-12-15
Category : Music
ISBN : 1619115093
Johnny Rector has been recognized for years as one ofAmerica's top jazz guitar writers. Here, for the first time, he presents an analysis of modern chord progressions, extensions, alternations, substitutions and a hands-on series of exercises designed to utilize and apply theseimportant concepts to the guitar fingerboard. This book was written as a self-study guide to the intermediate, advanced and professional guitarist who has not had the opportunity to study material of this kind with a first-class competent teacher-artist, although such a teacher can be of greatassistance in learning to apply the material. It shows unusual chord forms and progressions beyond the basics.Written in standard notation
Author : William Bay
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 49 pages
File Size : 17,3 MB
Release : 2010-10-07
Category : Music
ISBN : 1609742095
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.
Author : Mike Christiansen
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 10,35 MB
Release : 1998-12
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780786635283
This book is designed to assist guitarists in learning to change chords quickly, precisely, and smoothly. Rather than a dictionary of chord voicings or a chord finder, it will train the ear to hear and identify common chord progressions by keys, providing the guitarist with a foundation for writing original music.
Author : Vic Juris
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 49 pages
File Size : 11,79 MB
Release : 2013-06-06
Category : Music
ISBN : 1610651774
One of the world's great jazz guitarists, Vic Juris shares his insight into the wonderful world of harmony in this book. Not for the fainthearted, Vic teaches polychords and intervallic structures derived from the major, minor, harmonic minor, melodic minor and harmonic major scales in this must have jazz guitar book. Each section has etudes that will help students integrate each concept into their own playing. Includes access to online audio that gives students the opportunity to hear and play along with these cutting edge concepts
Author : LARRY MCCABE
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 36,5 MB
Release : 2016-08-04
Category : Music
ISBN : 1619116529
This book will help you play and write songs in both contemporary and classic country styles. The book is for music students, teachers, performing artists, recording studios, composers, songwriters, advertising agencies, and any person or music company who needs a user-friendly, comprehensive reference guide to country chord progressions. Specific chord fingerings are supplied for guitar players. The stereo online audio makes the book an ideal tool for study or jamming. No note reading is required. Blank treble and bass staves are included for writing songs, licks and solos. A concise discussion of song form isprovided to help beginners understand the structure of country songs. Overall, agreat learning and reference tool for beginners and pros alike. All creative musicians and writers who study, perform, or compose country music will benefit from this book. Includes access to online audio
Author : William Bay
Publisher :
Page : 3 pages
File Size : 10,79 MB
Release : 2003-01-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 0786667095
A handy yet complete guide to 7-string jazz guitar chords. Shows rhythm chords with root, 3rd and 5th in the bass along with great sounding chord extensions ideal for rhythm or solo performance.
Author : LARRY MCCABE
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 30,87 MB
Release : 2011-03-11
Category : Music
ISBN : 1610657330
This innovative book teaches the chord progressions and rhythms heard on hundreds of legendary rock recordings. Invaluable in a multitude of applications, the book is for music students, teachers, performing artists, recording studios, composers, advertising agencies, and any person or music company who desires a user-friendly, complete guide to rock progressions. Basic chord fingerings are supplied for guitarists. the companion stereo CD makes the book an ideal tool for study or jamming. Blank treble and bass staves are included for writing songs, licks, and solos. This is a great learning/reference sourcebook for beginners and pros alike. All creative musicians and writers who study, perform, or compose rock music will benefit from this book.
Author : Mel Bay
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 49 pages
File Size : 20,80 MB
Release : 2015-04-27
Category : Music
ISBN : 1619114925
This book is considered to be the largest selling basic guitar chord book ever published! Twelve basic guitar chord types are shown in three ways: photograph, notation, and chord diagram. In addition, a special bonus section is contained showing in photo and diagram the essential moveable rhythm guitar chord forms. This special section contains the basics of Mel Bay's acclaimed Rhythm Chord Playing System showing the guitarist how to finger numerous advanced chord forms with a minimum of hand movement! Chords shown in photo, notation, and diagram form include Major, Minor, Dominant Seventh, Diminished, Augmented, Ninth, Major Seventh, Minor Seventh, Seventh #5, Seventh b5, Sixth and Minor Sixth. Chords are shown in the bonus Moveable Rhythm Chord section include Major, Minor, 7th, Minor 7th, 7sus4, 7b5, 7#5, Minor 7b5, Sixth, Minor 6th, Diminished 7th, Diminished add 9, 9th, Minor 9th, 9b5, 9#5, Minor 9b5, 7th b9, 7th b9#5, 11th, 9 add 6, Minor 9 add 6, 13th, 13sus11, 13 b9, 13th b9 b5. Includes access to an online instructional video.
