Guitar Scales in Context
With over 50 backing tracks, each scale for the guitar is analysed, discussed and shown in the five most commonly used patterns. Each scale shape is combined with corresponding chord, triad and arpeggio pattern to help you build and memorise the scale; physically, mentally and aurally.
Complete Technique, Theory and Scales
This three book guitar compilation is everything you need to get ahead on technique, theory and scales for guitar. It includes three best-selling books. Complete Technique for Modern Guitar, The Practical Guide to Modern Music Theory for Guitarists, and Guitar Scales in Context
Complete Jazz Guitar Soloing Compilation
Whether you're a beginner or you want to find a new musical voice for your jazz soloing, these books will guide you simply through a potential minefield of jazz theory and melodic language. With clear, unacademic explanations and over 500 musical examples, you will find your playing developing faster than you could ever imagine.
100 Classic Jazz Licks for Guitar
100 Classic Jazz Licks for Guitar
100 classic blues licks for guitar
100 classic blues licks for guitar
Sight Reading Mastery for Guitar
Sight Reading Mastery for Guitar contains extensive chapters and exercises that help you achieve mastery of each of these essential elements in a fun, challenging way. Every important major and minor key is covered, as are all the rhythms that you will come across in most normal playing situations.
Rhythm Changes for Jazz Guitar
Improvising over Rhythm Changes was a staple of Charlie Parker's practice regime, and hundreds of jazz tunes have been written using its chords. It is a must-know chord progression for every jazz guitarist, and Rhythm Changes for Jazz Guitar teaches you how to solo on the changes with ease.
Chord Tone Soloing for Bass Guitar
Master Jazz Bass Soloing - Quickly learn how to solo over the 13 most essential chord progressions in jazz using arpeggios, substitutions and chromatic approaches.
Sight Reading Mastery for Bass Guitar
Sight Reading Mastery for Bass Guitar contains extensive chapters and exercises that help you achieve mastery of each of these essential elements in a fun, challenging way. Every important major and minor key is covered, as are all the rhythms that you will come across in most normal playing situations.
100 Classic Rock Licks for Guitar
100 Classic Rock Licks for Guitar
Guitar: The Circle of Fifths for Guitarists
The Guitar: The Circle of Fifths for Guitarists
Complete Guide to Playing Blues Guitar
Every aspect of playing great blues guitar is covered, building from first principles such as blues rhythm, riffs, structure and fills, to more advanced techniques such as approach chords, shell chords and 'drop two' chord voicings.
Guitar Scales
Play Awesome Solos with the Minor Pentatonic Scale - Anywhere on the Guitar Neck * Are you tired of being stuck in Minor Pentatonic Prison? * Are you ready to break out and access the whole guitar neck... to release your inner virtuoso? * Is it time for you to learn the secrets of powerful, melodic pentatonic guitar solos...You probably know one or two positions of the minor pentatonic scale... All your guitar licks fit into tidy little boxes, and you 'think' in these shapes when you solo. But there's a problem. You're stuck in a rut. You play the same ideas over and over again. And you're bored with your guitar solos... ... but it's not your fault, and this book shows you how to fix the two problems you didn't know you had. The first step on the road to total fretboard freedom is to master the unique licks hiding in all five shapes of the minor pentatonic scale. So that's where we start. Every minor pentatonic shape is taught via clear diagrams, notation, and meaningful exercises
First 100 Picking Patterns for Guitar
Master Perfect Fingerpicking on Guitar and Establish a Lifetime of Good Habits Are you struggling to master fingerpicking on guitar? Are you finding it difficult to coordinate your fingers and keep your picking smooth while you change chords? Do you want to confidently fingerpick chord sequences on guitar right away? The First 100 Picking Patterns for Guitar is more than just a cold list of potential picking ideas, it's a complete method to teach you perfect fingerpicking technique from the ground up. Whatever your current ability, after working through this book you'll be playing beautiful fingerstyle guitar like a seasoned pro. - Learn to play every essential picking pattern on guitar - Master the art of picking smoothly through chord changes - no more awkward gaps - Discover dozens of beautiful guitar chord sequences and learn to write your own. - Develop perfect right- and left-hand coordination - Instantly apply new fingerpicking patterns to any song on guitar The First 100
Complete Guide to Playing Blues Guitar
Sometime it seems like our favourite blues guitar players simply have more notes to choose from... those notes that just make you go 'ahhhh' The truth is that they are often simply targeting the right note at exactly the right time. The Complete Guide to Blues Guitar Beyond Pentatonics shows you how to add these secret notes into your own playing.
Guitar Scales
Get Total Fretboard Freedom Using Modes on Guitar * Are you tired of being stuck in one guitar scale position? * Are you ready to break out and access the whole guitar neck to release your inner virtuoso? * Is it time for you to learn the secrets of powerful, melodic guitar solos with modes? Break Your Box Scale Shape Rut You probably know one or two scale shapes, and all your guitar licks fit into these tidy little boxes. You probably 'think' inside these limited shapes when you solo too. But there's a problem. You're stuck in a rut. You play the same ideas over and over again, and you're getting bored with your guitar playing. It's a common problem, but it's not your fault, and Guitar Mode Soloing Connections is here to help. It shows you how to break out of those boxes to play unlimited melodic solos, all over the neck. Because that's the real secret: Great guitarists aren't trapped in horizontal scale boxes - they think vertically, up and down the neck, from the open strings right
Jazz Guitar Arpeggio Soloing
Ready to turn essential arpeggios into exciting jazz guitar licks? Struggling to play meaningful jazz guitar solos? Not sure how to move from boring arpeggio patterns to exciting jazz solos? Want to create authentic jazz arpeggio licks, anywhere on the fretboard? Learn only the arpeggios you need and quickly turn them into blazing jazz guitar solos... A solid understanding of arpeggio shapes and how use them to create meaningful solos is a foundation of jazz guitar, but many players struggle to get musical with these important building blocks. Jazz Guitar Arpeggio Soloing quickly shows you how to bridge the gap between arpeggio shapes and the inventive arpeggio-based lines played by players like Joe Pass, Jim Hall and Wes Montgomery... right through to Jonathan Kreisberg, Julian Lage, Kurt Rosenwinkel and every modern jazz guitar player. It cuts to the chase to teach only the most usable arpeggios for the jazz guitar player. You'll find yourself turning to these ideas again and again
Jazz Guitar Chord Mastery
With over 200 effective exercises, Complete Technique for Modern Guitar destroys the myth that excellent guitar technique takes years to master. This book focuses on only the exercises that most quickly develop the fundamental four areas of guitar technique: Picking, Legato, Playing in Time, and Expression. Every exercise is accompanied by an individual audio track that's available for free.
Guitar Chords in Context
Contains over 100 pages of clear, high resolution diagrams covering the construction of every common guitar chord type. There are three different essential voicings for each chord and plenty of information about the context in which it is used.
CAGED System and 100 Licks for Blues Guitar
Whether you want a complete method to learn blues guitar or just a set of 100 excellent blues guitar licks, this book has you covered. Most guitarists stay locked into the same patterns and scale shapes for years, unable to break out of the habits and licks they first learnt as a beginner. This leads to creative stagnation, boring solos and a sense that something will always be missing from their playing.