(Keyboard Instruction). This comprehensive reference guide provides: 1,300+ chords in treble and bass clef notation; 42 chord qualities with multiple voicings for most chords; keyboard diagrams for each chord; and music theory info to aid in chord construction. A must for every piano player!
Teaches each step of the Travis picking technique, which combines syncopated melodies with alternating bass fingerpicking, through lessons and practice exercises.
The book serves as an instructional guide for acoustic guitar players seeking to improve their skills and overcome stagnation. It offers comprehensive tools and techniques aimed at transforming a mediocre player into a competent musician. Tailored for advancing beginners, it addresses common challenges and provides strategies to enhance playing ability, making it an essential resource for those feeling stuck in their musical journey.
(At a Glance). A first of its kind, the At a Glance series pairs an instructional DVD lesson taught by a professional guitarist with a supplemental book for a comprehensive learning experience. Each book/DVD features several lessons pertaining to one topic, and the DVD lessons feature on-screen music. The lessons are loaded with valuable tips and information, and song examples help to demonstrate the concepts in action. DVD Lead Guitar At a Glance features four lessons, including: Lead Guitar Basics, Chord-Tone Soloing, Blues Rock Licks, and Connecting Pentatonic Patterns. Includes 19 songs: All Along the Watchtower * Don't Fear the Reaper * Free Ride * Gimme Three Steps * Livin' on a Prayer * Runnin' down a Dream * Smooth * Time * Wonderful Tonight * and more.
Learn the basics of acoustic rock guitar in these 12 easy-to-follow lessons. This book is your guide to sounding like Neil Young, Dave Matthews, the Eagles, and more of your favorite acoustic rock artists.
Designed for guitarists at any skill level, this easy-to-use book/CD pack offers a comprehensive guide to fingerpicking techniques for both electric and acoustic guitars. It caters to beginners, those familiar with basic chords, and individuals who have struggled with fingerpicking in the past, providing clear instructions and practical exercises to enhance playing skills.
(Play Like). Study the trademark songs, licks, tones and techniques that made Chet Atkins a legend. Each book comes with a unique code that will give you access to audio files of all the music in the book online. This pack looks at 17 of Atkins' most influential songs including: Cannon Ball Rag * The Entertainer * Galloping on the Guitar * Mister Sandman * Yakety Axe * and more. Online audio is accessed at halleonard.com/mylibrary