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Theory and reference - guitar - Not Applicable - Digital Download
SKU: M0.95422EB
Composed by George M. Smith. Theory and Reference, Flatpicking Guitar, Guitar: Jazz and Adult Contemporary, Theory and Reference - Guitar, Technique, Theory and Reference. Modern Guitar Method. Flatpicking Guitar. Book. Mel Bay Publications - Digital Sheet Music #95422EB. Published by Mel Bay Publications - Digital Sheet Music (M0.95422EB).
ISBN 9781619118034. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
A landmark book written by one of the greatest guitarists of the 20th Century, this text contains George M. Smith's own systematic study of chord technique, harmony and progressions. A large number of unique chord charts along with accompanying exercises makes this book unlike any other. The guitarist who works systematically through this book will develop the chord technique necessary for modern rhythm playing and will gain harmonic knowledge essential to the art of chord improvising. An excellent chord substitution chart is provided as a supplement to this text. Written in standard notation only with chord symbols and diagrams.
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Theory and reference - guitar - Not Applicable - Digital Download
SKU: M0.95422EB
Composed by George M. Smith. Theory and Reference, Flatpicking Guitar, Guitar: Jazz and Adult Contemporary, Theory and Reference - Guitar, Technique, Theory and Reference. Modern Guitar Method. Flatpicking Guitar. Book. Mel Bay Publications - Digital Sheet Music #95422EB. Published by Mel Bay Publications - Digital Sheet Music (M0.95422EB).
ISBN 9781619118034. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
A landmark book written by one of the greatest guitarists of the 20th Century, this text contains George M. Smith's own systematic study of chord technique, harmony and progressions. A large number of unique chord charts along with accompanying exercises makes this book unlike any other. The guitarist who works systematically through this book will develop the chord technique necessary for modern rhythm playing and will gain harmonic knowledge essential to the art of chord improvising. An excellent chord substitution chart is provided as a supplement to this text. Written in standard notation only with chord symbols and diagrams.
About Digital Downloads
Digital Downloads are downloadable sheet music files that can be viewed directly on
your computer, tablet or mobile device. Once you download your digital sheet music,
you can view and print it at home, school, or anywhere you want to make music, and
you don't have to be connected to the internet. Just purchase, download and play!
PLEASE NOTE: Your Digital Download will have a watermark at the bottom of each page
that will include your name, purchase date and number of copies purchased. You are
only authorized to print the number of copies that you have purchased. You may not
digitally distribute or print more copies than purchased for use (i.e., you may not
print or digitally distribute individual copies to friends or students).
Foreword
Introduction
Guitar Fingerboard Chart
Chord Construction from Major Scales
Chord Construction from Harmonic Minor Scales
Explanation of the Bass Note Symbol
Thumb Position Exercise
Fourth Finger Barre Exercise
Practice Plan of the Chord Charts
MAJOR AND DOMINANT SEVENTH CHORDS
Cycle Progression Exercises - Bass Note on the V String
Cycle Progression Exercises - Bass Note on the IV String
Minor Chords
MAJOR CHORDS WITH AN ADDED SIXTH
Resolution Exercises - Bass Note on the VI String
Chord Progression Exercises - Bass Note on the IV String
Resolution Exercises
MINOR SCALE EXERCISES
MINOR CHORD STUDIES
MAJOR SCALE EXERCISES
CHORD PROGRESSION STUDIES
Diminished Seventh Chords
Chord Diagram - Bass Note on the VI String
Chord Progression Exercises - Bass Note on the VI String
Chord Diagram - Bass Note on the V String
Chord Progression Exercises - Bass Note on the V String
Augmented Chords
Resolution Exercises - Bass Note on the V String
Resolution Exercises - Bass Note on the IV String
MINOR CHORDS WITH AN ADDED SIXTH
Chord Chart - Bass Note on the VI String
Chord Chart - Bass Note on the V String
Chord Chart - Bass Note on the IV String
Resolution and Sequence Exercises
DOMINANT NINTH CHORD CHART
DOMINANT THIRTEENTH CHORD CHART
AUGMENTED DOMINANT SEVENTH CHORD CHART
MINOR SEVENTH CHORD CHART
Cycle Progression Exercises
MAJOR SEVENTH CHORD CHART
Chord Progression Exercises
DOMINANT SEVENTH CHORDS WITH A LOWERED FIFTH
AUGMENTED DOMINANT NINTH CHORDS
MISCELLANEOUS CHORDS AND THEIR RESOLUTIONS
SUSPENSION CHORDS
DOMINANT ELEVENTH CHORDS
CHORD STUDIES BASED ON MODERN CHORD PROGRESSIONS
MELODIC CHORD STUDIES
THE SWING BASS
MOVING VOICE EXERCISES
SWANEE RIVER - AN IMPROVISED ACCOMPANIMENT
THE ARKANSAS TRAVELER - A RHYTHM ARRANGEMENT
ARRANGING AN ABBREVIATED GUITAR PART
SUPPLEMENT - CHORD SUBSTITUTION CHART
Preview: Modern Guitar Chord Technique
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