Music Theory for the Guitarist Volume 1
Volume 1 – Constructing major scales. 70 pages + 10-pg. Appendix
Volume 1 – Constructing major scales. Melodic and Harmonic Intervals. Interval Inversion and Compound Intervals. Introduction to Triads. The Intervals of Major Triads. Major Triads on the fingerboard of the Guitar and their fingerings. Major I-IV-V progressions.
Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Introduction to Notes, Intervals, Scales and Sharps and Flats
- Scales - I Constructing Major Scales
- Intervals
- Interval Degrees
- Interval Qualities
- Compound Intervals
- Inverted Intervals
- Chords - Introduction to Triads
- Major Chords
- Major Chord Fingerings
- Major Chord I-IV-V Progressions
- Major I - IV - V Exercises
- Volume 1 Appendix
- Chromatic Scales
- Interval "Cheat Chart"
- Intervals of the Four Basic Triads
- Notes of the Major Scales
- Major Chord Diagrams
- Tear-out Sheets: Major Scale Worksheet; Natural and Chromatic Scale "Yardsticks"
What's Inside
Advanced Techniques
Master sweep picking, tapping, legato, and other professional guitar techniques.
Complex Rhythms
Learn odd time signatures, polyrhythms, and advanced rhythmic concepts.
Practice Exercises
Hundreds of exercises designed to build speed, accuracy, and musical expression.
Available Formats
Physical Book
High-quality printed book with premium paper and binding. Perfect for practice sessions with Skip!.
Digital PDF
Instant download PDF version compatible with all devices. Great for travel and quick reference.
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