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Open Tuning Fingerstyle Guitar Lessons for Beginners

Author : LearnToPlayMusic.com

Publisher : LearnToPlayMusic.com

Page : 183 pages

File Size : 33,11 MB

Release : 2014-05-27

Category : Music

ISBN : 9825321598

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Teach yourself how to play guitar with our easy open tuning fingerstyle guitar lessons for beginners. ***Comes with online access to free video demonstrating all examples. See and hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along.*** "As a person who has never tried alternative tuning before, I have found this book to be very helpful." - Pipall [Music Room] Progressive Open Tuning Fingerpicking Guitar contains all you need to know to start learning to be a great fingerstyle guitar player - in one easy-to-follow, lesson-by-lesson fingerstyle guitar tutorial. Suitable for all ages and all types of acoustic guitars including. Basic knowledge of how to read music or playing the guitar is required to teach yourself to learn to play guitar from this book. Teach yourself: • How to play acoustic guitar using fingerstyle technique • Popular open tunings used in traditional and contemporary guitar styles including open G, open D, open E and open C tunings • How to play guitar chords and rhythm guitar fingerpicking patterns used in fingerstyle guitar solos • Guitar theory for learning how to read guitar music and how to read guitar tabs for beginners • How to tune a guitar using a tuner • Fingerstyle guitar tips and guitar tricks that every player should know when learning guitar • Shortcuts for how to learn guitar fast by getting the most from guitar practice sessions Contains everything you need to know to learn to play the guitar today. Features include: • Progressive step-by-step easy guitar lessons written by a professional fingerstyle guitar teacher • Full color photos and diagrams • Easy-to-read guitar music, guitar chord shapes and easy guitar tabs • Guitar chord diagrams for all important guitar chords in open guitar tunings • 24 fingerstyle guitar exercises, guitar solos and great sounding popular easy guitar songs in various tunings Guitar lessons have never been this easy for anyone who wants to learn how to play the guitar, fast. LearnToPlayMusic.com's fingerstyle guitar lessons are used by students and guitar teachers worldwide to learn how to play guitar. For over 30 years, our team of professional authors, composers and musicians have crafted guitar lesson books that are a cut above the rest. We offer a huge selection of music instruction books that cover many different instruments and styles in print, eBook and app formats. Awarded the 'Quality Excellence Design' (QED) seal of approval for eBook innovation, LearnToPlayMusic.com continues to set the standard for quality music education resources.



DADGAD Blues

Author : Rob MacKillop

Publisher : Mel Bay Publications

Page : 61 pages

File Size : 27,73 MB

Release : 2016-08-02

Category : Music

ISBN : 1619116405

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Book Description

Rob MacKillop presents 20 wonderful fingerstyle blues arrangements andcompositions in DADGAD tuning. The styles covered in this book include country blues, boogie woogie left-hand piano blues, early jazz blues, gut-bucket blues and modal blues. Great traditional songs are included such as St. James Infirmary Blues, St. Louis Blues, C. C. Rider and more, alongside 15 full-length studies. The book begins with easy arrangements, progressing to intermediate and more advanced ones - in short, these blues studies will improve your technique through playable 12-bar tunes. A wide array of chord and scale fingerings are also provided, including pentatonic minor and major scales, blues scales, diminished arpeggios and scales, 7th chords, whole-tone scales and the super Locrian mode and much more! All the tunes presented have accompanying audio recorded by Rob MacKillop and are available to download



Classic Ragtime Guitar

Author : Stefan Grossman

Publisher : Grossman Guitar Workshop

Page : 32 pages

File Size : 46,92 MB

Release : 2001-12

Category : Music

ISBN : 9780786659197

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Book Description

The study of classic ragtime guitar is very challenging. For this set of lessons for the intermediate and advanced guitarist we have picked four ever-popular rags. You have the advantage in this series of learning from three different teachers, each with his own individual approach. 32 page tab/music book with three compact discs. LESSON ONE: The classic rag that started the "ragtime revival" was The Entertainer. This was used in the soundtrack for the film The Sting. It is a lyrical four part classic rag written by Scott Joplin. This lesson is taught by Stefan Grossman. LESSON TWO: One of the most popular classic rags written by Scott Joplin was his Maple Leaf Rag. Duck Baker teaches his arrangement to this highly syncopated and energetic classic rag. This is followed by Silver Swan. Stefan Grossman is your teacher for this beautiful classic rag. LESSON THREE: Our last lesson is a tour de force in ragtime arranging and playing. It is James Scott's Hilarity Rag. This is a four part classic rag taught by Leo Wijnkamp Jr.



Fingerpicking Celtic Folk (Songbook)

Author : Hal Leonard Corp.

Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation

Page : 70 pages

File Size : 40,21 MB

Release : 2010-01-01

Category : Music

ISBN : 1458444309

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(Guitar Solo). A beautiful collection of 15 Celtic arrangements: The Ash Grove * Birniebouzle * Carrickfergus * Danny Boy * Loch Lomond * Mist Covered Mountains of Home * O My Love Is like a Red, Red Rose * Ned of the Hill * O'Carolan's Journey to Cashel * Scarborough Fair * Sheebeg and Sheemore (Si Bheag, Si Mhor) * The Skye Boat Song * Tarboulton Reel * Wild Mountain Thyme * Ye Banks and Braes O' Bonnie Doon.



Fingerpicking Wedding

Author : Hal Leonard Corp

Publisher : Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 45,14 MB

Release : 2004-02

Category : Guitar music, Arranged

ISBN : 9780634092084

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(Guitar Solo). This intermediate-level songbook features 15 tunes for the big day, in solos that combine melody and harmony in one superb fingerpicking arrangement. Songs: Don't Know Much * Endless Love * (Everything I Do) I Do It for You * Grow Old with Me * Hallelujah * I Will Be Here * In My Life * Longer * The Lord's Prayer * Love Me Tender * This Is the Day * We've Only Just Begun * Wedding Processional * When You Say Nothing at All * and You and I, plus an easy introduction to basic fingerstyle guitar.



Justin Guitar - Rhythm Reading for Guitarists

Author : Justin Sandercoe

Publisher : Music Sales

Page : 256 pages

File Size : 25,24 MB

Release : 2017-03-01

Category :

ISBN : 9781785583681

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Book Description

(Music Sales America). This book focuses on learning how to read (and play) rhythmic notation, an often overlooked part of learning how to read music and of great benefit to most guitarists. It is aimed at beginner to intermediate level and will help students to write, read and really understand rhythmic notation which has the added benefit of improving the students sense of rhythm and time in all aspects of their playing. This book contains an extensive series of gradually progressive practical exercises for students to work through and detailed lessons to help them make easy and solid progress to rhythm mastery! Spiral bound.



Understanding DADGAD for Fingerstyle Guitar

Author : Doug Young

Publisher : Mel Bay Publications

Page : 145 pages

File Size : 38,1 MB

Release : 2015-10-23

Category : Music

ISBN : 161065322X

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Understanding DADGAD is a complete introduction to using the DADGAD tuning for fingerstyle acoustic guitar. the book systematically explores the tuning, starting with simple chords and scale patterns, ultimately showing how DADGAD can be used to play in nearly any key and in many different musical styles. Topics include moveable and open-string chords and scales, intervals, the harp-effect, common chord progressions in DADGAD and more, all in the context of either short musical examples or complete tunes.Rather than just providing scales, chords, or tunes, this book guides the reader through the process of understanding the guitar from the perspective of DADGAD tuning. Topics are organized as a series of small self-contained sections ideal for a single study session or lesson. After exploring extremely easy ways to get started with DADGAD, involving as little as a single finger on the fretting hand, the book progresses to examples that will interest even more advanced players. 200 musical examples, including several full performance-quality pieces, demonstrate each concept. the companion recording features the author playing many of the examples.A complete introduction to DADGAD tuning for fingerstyle acoustic guitar. Begins with simple chords and scale patterns and progresses to more complex musical examples in many different keys. Topics include moveable and open-string chords and scales, the harp-effect, intervals, common chord progressions in DADGAD and more.



Play Like John Mayer

Author : Jeff Adams

Publisher :

Page : 128 pages

File Size : 17,84 MB

Release : 2017-02

Category : Music

ISBN : 9781495016974

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(Play Like). Study the trademark songs, licks, tones, and techniques of pop icon and master guitarist John Mayer. This comprehensive book and audio teaching method provides detailed analysis of John's gear, tone, techniques, styles, songs, licks, riffs, and much more. You'll learn everything you need to know about his renowned guitar playing, from his pop styles to his authentic blues chops and beyond. The price of this book includes access to audio tracks online, for download or streaming, using the unique code inside the book! Including PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, pan left or right. This book features lessons from 15 songs spanning Mayer's entire career as well as five full songs: Bold as Love * Gravity * No Such Thing * Perfectly Lonely * Slow Dancing in a Burning Room and excerpts from many others.



Fingerpicking Guitar Techniques

Author : Stefan Grossman

Publisher : Grossman Guitar Workshop

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 40,1 MB

Release : 2004-05

Category : Guitar

ISBN : 9780786671380

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This book/3CD audio lesson is designed for the beginner and intermediate student. Basic fingerpicking styles are illustrated in all the major keys. The technique of the alternating bass is introduced in various settings (both in standard and open tunings). The styles and techniques of Mississippi John Hurt, Rev. Gary Davis, Blind Blake, Blind Boy Fuller, Sam McGee, Skip James, Willie Brown and Tommy Johnson are explored.



The Complete Book of Alternate Tunings

Author : Mark Hanson

Publisher : Guitar Books

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 32,79 MB

Release : 1995

Category : Music

ISBN : 9780936799131

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(Music Sales America). Hundreds of guitar tunings in all styles, from folk to Celtic to rock, are included in this unique volume. It covers artists such as Hedges, Kottke, Sonic Youth, Cooder, Crosby Stills & Nash, Pearl Jam, and more. Includes tablature.