The ultimate guitarist's reference book with playing techniques, solo and improvisation concepts, exercises and jam tracks. The purpose of this book is to demystify the relatively simple concepts or tricks around which much of rock guitar is built. The book is designed modularly, allowing the reader to choose any topic at any time, but is can also be sequentially as a method. Topics includes warm-ups, pentatonic scales, bending and vibrato techniques, blues scales, string skipping, major scales, alternate picking,modes, economy picking (sweeping), arpeggios, two-hand tapping, minor scales, legato techniques, exotic scales, whammy bar, how to build a solo, practice planning, and improvisation. Each concept is discussed in a thorough and easily understandable manner. The accompanying CD includes over 80 licks and exercises plus more than 20 jam tracks, helping the student put the concepts directly into practice. In notation and tablature.
Playing techniques, solo and improvisation concepts, exercises, licks and jam tracks for: warm ups, pentatonic scales, bending and vibrato techniques, blues scales, string skipping, major scales, alternate picking, modes, economy picking (sweeping), arpeggios, two-hand tapping, minor scales, legato techniques, exotic scales, whammy bar, how to build a solo, improvisation.
About the Author
Peter Fischer was born in 1966 and is Germany's most prominent author of instructional books and videos such as Masters of Rock Guitar, Rock Guitar Secrets, Total Guitar Technique, Blues Guitar Rules, and the instructional video Modern Rock Concepts, of which a few have also been translated into English. He is a contributing columnist for various European music magazines. A graduate of the Guitar Institute of Technology (GIT) in Los Angeles, he is also very active as a performer both on stage and in the studio. He was also a featured new talent in Mike Varney's
Spotlight column in the November 1989 issue of Guitar Player Magazine.
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Steve Trovato - Essential Rhythm Guitar
Book Description
This book/CD pack is based on the concept that, for most popular music styles, there exist a few basic, fundamental rhythm guitar techniques and a set of appropriate chords and chord voicings that determine the sound of each style. This one-on-one lesson with MI instructor Steve Trovato teaches the rhythm guitar essentials for 7 styles: blues, rock, country, fingerstyle acoustic, Latin/Brazilian, jazz and swing, and funk. The CD features 65 full-band tracks. Includes standard notation and tab.
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Guitar Secrets: Harmonic Minor Revealed
Legendary guitarist and educator Don Mock exposes the closely-guarded 'secret' soloing techniques of jazz and rock giants, revealing easy ways to create ultra-cool sounding lines and patterns by substituting simple harmonic minor patterns over dominant 7th chords. This book/CD package contains over 60 music examples, lines, licks and patterns. All music is written in standard notation and tablature.
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John Petrucci - Rock Discipline
PDF 83 pages + Tablatures 7Mb..
As the cornerstone for the innovative band Dream Theater, John Petrucci has rapidly become one of the most respected and talked about guitarists of the '90's. He has been featured in virtually every major guitar publication worldwide and was voted "Best Guitarist for 1994" in "Guitar" magazine and "Break Through Guitarist of the Year (1993)" in "Guitar For the Practicing Musician" magazine. This powerful and all encompassing book starts with a valuable segment on warm-ups followed by up-to-date practice concepts that address dealing with today's information explosion. John has provided detailed lessons concerning speed and accuracy using rhythmic subdivisions, chromatic exercises, dynamics and scale fragments. Other topics include picking through arpeggios, string skipping, sweep picking, legato technique and how to expand the color and texture of basic "power chords." Also included are detailed transcriptions and demonstrations of dozens of exercises, examples and special etudes ranging from easy-to-master to very challenging. All music examples are contained on the included recording and written in both standard notation and tablature.
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JOE SATRIANI - Signature Licks, CD Included (For Guitar)
Explore Satriani's scorching sound with this step-by-step breakdown of his styles and techniques. This book/CD pack provides hands-on analysis of 11 classic tracks from five albums. From Not of This Earth: Hordes of Locusts " Memories " Not of This Earth " Rubina. From Surfing with the Alien: Always with Me, Always with You " Circles " Crushing Day. From Dreaming #11: The Crush of Love. From Flying in a Blue Dream: Big Bad Moon " Flying in a Blue Dream. From The Extremist: Summer Song.
Table of contents
# Always With Me, Always With You
# Big Bad Moon
# Circles
# Crushing Day
# Flying In A Blue Dream
# Hordes Of Locusts
# Memories
# Not Of This Earth
# Rubina
# Satch Boogie
# Summer Song
# The Crush Of Love
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Chord Progressions for Guitar
his private lesson with MI instructor Tom Kolb is an easy-to-use guide to the most essential chords, rhythms and strumming patterns for a huge variety of musical styles: rock, blues, jazz, country, folk, R&B, funk, soul, Latin jazz, fusion, ska, reggae and gospel!
Each musical example in the book is demonstrated on the accompanying CD, backed by a full rhythm section.
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Essential Blues Guitar
This handy guide to playing blues guitars emphasizes the essentials, such as:
chord changes, scales, rhythms, turn arounds, phrasing, soloing and more.
Includes lots of examples, plus 10 rhythm tracks for soloing and improvising.
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101 Bad to the Bone Blues Guitar Rhythm Patterns (Book+CD)
Seasoned Mel Bay author Larry McCabe teaches you to play authentic four and eight-beat blues guitar backup rhythms recorded like the pros. The companion CD contains all blues rhythms recorded exactly as they appear in the book - each based on the C7 chord or on the Cm chord. For ease of learning, most of the patterns are played at a moderate speed. The split-track stereo format permits muting of the rhythm guitar part, facilitating practice with only the bass and drums. Suitable for players at all levels, each four or eight-beat patterns appears in standard notation and tablature. While not recorded on the companion CD, the book also offers typical eight-bar progressions in major keys, and 12-bar blues progressions in various major and minor keys. The book concludes with an appendix entitled "Open Charts for Applications of Patterns". This section encourages students to apply the 101 patterns in original ways and provides insightful arranging tips.
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101 Must-Know Blues Licks (Book+CD)
Now you can add authentic blues feel and flavor to your playing! Here are 101 definitive licks - plus a demonstration CD - from every major blues guitar style, neatly organized into easy-to-use categories. They're all here, including Delta blues, jump blues, country blues, Memphis blues, Texas blues, West Coast blues, Chicago blues, and British blues.
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30 Hour Workout - by Steve Vai
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101 Jazz Guitar Licks - by Alan De Mause
This book is more than just a catchy collection of jazz guitar licks. It presents a teaching concept which relates a great-sounding guitar phase to a typical chord progression and also to a typical standard tune. All examples are in notation and tablature and are applicable to pick or fingerstyle jazz. The musical examples contain Alan De Mause's typical "hip" musicianship and humor. The CD is a stereo play-along CD and presents each jazz phrase. All songs from the book are on the CD.
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1001 Blues Licks - by Toby Wine
1001 Blues Licks presents 1001 riffs in a variety of blues styles to be played within the standard 12-bar format. This is the ideal book for beginners seeking a well-organized, easy-to-follow encyclopedia of blues licks, as well as consummate professionals who want to take their knowledge of the blues to new heights.
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