More titles by LearnToPlayMusic.com
Progressive Electric Guitar
For Beginner to Intermediate Guitarists
An innovative approach to learning the electric guitar which incorporates the volume and tone controls, the pickup selector switch, the tremolo arm, effects and amplifier settings into learning music from the very beginning. Explains and demonstrates all the essential chords, scales, rhythms and expressive techniques such as slides, bends, trills and vibrato. Also contains lessons on understanding the bass and drums and how to create parts which work with them. This book will have the student ready to play in a band in next to no time.
Progressive Blues Guitar
ForBeginning Blues Guitarists
A great introduction to the world of Blues Guitar. Covers all the essential rhythms used in Blues and R&B along with turnarounds, intros and endings, and gaining control of 12 and 8 bar Blues forms. Also explains and demonstrates the Blues scale, major and minor pentatonic scales and 7th arpeggios in a logical system for playing over the entire fretboard. Contains all the classic Blues sounds such as note bending, slides, and vibrato demonstrated in over 100 licks and solos in a variety of Blues styles.
Progressive Lead Guitar Licks
For Beginner to Advanced
Features over 110 licks incorporating the styles and techniques used by the world’s best lead guitarists. Covers Rock, Blues, Metal, Country, Jazz, Funk, Soul, Rockabilly, Slide and Fingerpicking. Several solos are included to fully show how the licks and techniques can be used to create a lead guitar solo. The emphasis in this volume is to provide a vast variety of music styles to enable you to fit in with any music or recording situation. All licks are clearly notated using standard music notation and "Easy Read" guitar tab.
Progressive Guitar Chords
For Beginner to Advanced Guitarists
Shows you every useful chord shape in every key. An open chord section for beginners contains the simplest and most widely used chord shapes in all keys. A bar chord section for the semi-advanced player who will need a thorough knowledge of bar chord shapes in all positions. A section for the advanced player listing the moveable shapes for chords widely used by Jazz guitarists. Other sections contain important music theory for the guitarist including scales, keys and chord construction.
Progressive Scales and Modes for Guitar
For Beginner to Advanced
Progressive Scales and Modes gives the student a complete system for learning any scale, mode or chord and makes it easy to memorize any new sound as well as building a solid visual and aural foundation of both the theory and the guitar fretboard. The book also shows you how to use each scale as well as how and why it fits with a particular chord or progression. The final section contains jam along progressions for every scale and mode presented in the book.
Progressive Blues Guitar Licks
For Beginner to Advanced
Packed full of Blues guitar licks and solos incorporating styles and techniques used by the world’s greatest Blues players. Includes sections on turnarounds, intros and endings, call and response, dynamics and learning from other instruments. The licks cover a variety of styles such as shuffles, traditional slow Blues, Boogie, Jazz style Blues and R&B and Funk grooves. Also includes examples demonstrating how different licks can be put together to form whole solos, opening up endless possibilities for improvisation.
Progressive Blues Guitar Solos
For Intermediate to Advanced
Contains a great selection of Blues solos in a variety of styles reflecting the whole history of the Blues tradition from early Delta Blues to contemporary Blues Rock. Demonstrates various methods of creating solos along with sections on vocal style phrasing, call and response, developing a theme, dynamics and the use of space. Many of the solos are written in the styles of Blues legends like Muddy Waters, John Lee Hooker, BB, Albert and Freddy King, Buddy Guy, Albert Collins, Peter Green, Magic Sam, Otis Rush, Eric Clapton and Stevie Ray Vaughan.
Progressive Rock Guitar Licks
For Intermediate to Advanced
This book may be used by itself or as a useful supplement to Progressive Rock Guitar Technique. The licks throughout the book are examples of how the most popular lead guitar patterns can be used in all positions on the fretboard, and how various techniques can be applied to each pattern. Several Rock guitar solos are included to fully show how the licks and techniques studied throughout the book can be used to create a solo.
Progressive Rock Guitar Method
For Beginner to Advanced
An easy to follow, lesson by lesson introduction to Rock Guitar. Covers in detail the basics of rhythm and lead guitar with over 50 examples and progressions. Learn to use triplet, syncopated and shuffle rhythms as well as right hand damping and several different right hand strums. Also contains a chord chart for easy reference. You do not need to be able to read music to use this book.
Progressive Classical Guitar Method
For Beginner to Advanced
A comprehensive, lesson by lesson method covering all aspects of basic classical guitar technique such as proper hand techniques, progressing through the most common keys and incorporating some of the world’s most popular classical guitar pieces in solo or duet form. Music theory including the introduction of several different time signatures, open and bar chords and scales are also part of this easy to follow classical guitar method.
