Building a Rag

1- INTRODUCTION 2- Glossary of Musical Terms 3- Fingerpicking Technique 4- Scales 5- Classic Rags 6- Building a Rag 7- Ragtime Rhythms and Bass Lines 8- Ragtime Basics 9- Tablature 10- Natural Notes 11- Octaves 12- Adding Extra Notes to a Chord 13- The <span class="symbolA">%</span> Time Signature 14- Alternating Thumb Style 15- Playing Position 16- Stoptime Rags 17- Simple Notation 18- Basic G Chord Licks 19- Hand Technique 20- The Chromatic Scale 21- Picking Patterns 22- Tablature Symbols 23- The A Chromatic Scale 24- Chord Diagrams Used in This Book 25- Fingerpicking Pattern One 26- Picking the Strings 27- Basic C Chord Licks 28- Cut Time 29- The Major Scale 30- Picking With the Fingers - The Free Stroke 31- Basic D Chord Licks 32- The Cut Time Bass Line 33- Changing Chords 34- Basic E Chord Licks 35- Picking With the Thumb 36- Dropping the Last Note Before a Chord Change 37- The Minor Scale 38- Using The <em>a</em> Finger 39- The Major Pentatonic Scale 40- Picking Multiple Notes 41- Finger Names and Numbers 42- Using an Open String to Change Chords 43- Basic A Chord Licks 44- Syncopation 45- The Blues Scale 46- Sixteen Bar Ragtime Chord Progression 47- First Position - Right Hand 48- F Chord Licks - Root Six Major Bar Chord 49- Keys and Key Signatures 50- Fingerpicking Pattern Two 51- B Chord Licks - Root Five Major Bar Chord 52- Second Position - Right Hand 53- Syncopated Chord Changes 54- The Pinch 55- Relative Keys 56- Syncopated Melody 57- Bracing The Right Hand 58- The Hammer-On 59- Fingerpicking Patterns Three and Four 60- The Pull-Off 61- Lead-In Bass Notes 62- Learning all the Keys 63- The Slide 64- Diminished Chords 65- Bass Runs 66- How Chords Are Formed 67- Ragtime Songs - Fingerpicking a Melody 68- The Major Scale 69- Swing Rhythm 70- Fingerpicking Patterns Five and Six 71- Second Position - Right Hand 72- Chord Construction 73- Combining a Melody and Bass Line 74- Alternative Chord Fingerings 75- Chord Formula Chart 76- D Chord 77- Chord Symbols and Alternatives 78- D Seventh Chord 79- Root Six Bar Chords 80- Root Five Bar Chords