Details
- Instrument:
- Electric Guitar Flatpicking Guitar Fingerpicking Guitar
- Publishers:
- Mel Bay Publications, Inc
- UPC:
- 796279070874
- ISBN:
- 9780786656554
- Format:
- CD Book and CD
- Item types:
- Physical
- Instructionals:
- Technique Books
- Level:
- Beginning Intermediate
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Number of Pages:
- 96
- Size:
- 8.75 x 11.75 inches
- Shipping Weight:
- 0.86 pounds
SKU: MB.98644BCD
Composed by Philippe Ganter. This edition: Perfect Binding. Flatpicking Guitar, Guitar: Rock & Blues, Fingerpicking Guitar, Guitar: Jazz and Adult Contemporary, Technique, Perfect binding. Guitar: Rock & Blues. Book/CD set. 96 pages. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #98644BCD. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.98644BCD).ISBN 9780786656554. UPC: 796279070874. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
The Guitar Scales Vol. 1 is a complete guide to the scales that beginning and intermediate guitarists need for practicing and soloing. Each chapter covers a specific approach to these basic scales, including examples, exercises and studies. Music scores including fingerings, tablatures and grid diagrams, along with logical, step by step explanations allow the student to build his own understanding as well as the technical and improvising skills. The CD includes all music material of the book. Each example, exercise and study is recorded. In addition 8 rhythm section tracks provide a set of accompaniments for practical applications of each scale and its appropriate improvisational exercise.
Basics
Scales, use of
Practise guidelines
First exercise
Major Pentatonic Scales
Improvisation exercise #1
Minor Pentatonic Scales
Improvisation exercise #2
Introducing Major Scales
Structure
Formats
Fingerings
Patterns
Another warm-up exercise
Progression chart
Major Scales : Exercises
Vertical motion
Open Strings
Ascending motion
Descending motion
Major Scales : Complete Study & Application
Technical exercise : groups of 4
Complete study
A little bit of theory
Improvisation exercise #3
Technique exercise summary and chart
The Dorian Mode
Modes
Dorian Mode
Format shifts : harmonic functions
Dorian format shifts
Dominant Scale
Mixolydian Mode
Format shifts
Improvisation exercise #4
Pre-recorded changes
Practise Techniques
Groups of 3
Groups of 4
Intervallic practise
- Publisher:
- Mel Bay Publications, Inc