Berklee Basic Guitar - Phase 1

Berklee Basic Guitar - Phase 1
Author: William Leavitt
Publisher: Berklee Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1986-11
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780634013331

"An essential resource for every beginning guitar student. This modern instructional method is designed for individual study or a classroom environment. Guitar technique and reading skills are developed through two-, three-, and four-part ensemble arrangements of both traditional and newly-composed music. To round out your training there is also an introduction to chord playing. 'Berklee Basic Guitar' is THE way to learn guitar. Guitar players quickly advance with the essential tools provided here." -- page 4 of cover.

A Modern Method for Guitar - Volume 1 (Music Instruction)

A Modern Method for Guitar - Volume 1 (Music Instruction)
Author: William Leavitt
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 197
Release: 1995-08-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1480344540

(Guitar Method). This practical, comprehensive method is used as the basic text for the guitar program at the Berklee College of Music. Volume One builds a solid foundation for beginning guitarists and features a comprehensive range of guitar and music fundamentals, including: scales, melodic studies, chord and arpeggio studies, how to read music, special exercises for developing technique in both hands, voice leading using moveable chord forms, and more.

Melodic Rhythms for Guitar (Music Instruction)

Melodic Rhythms for Guitar (Music Instruction)
Author: William Leavitt
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 83
Release: 1986-11-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1476867208

(Guitar Method). A thorough presentation of rhythms commonly found in contemporary music, including 68 harmonized melodies and 42 rhythm exercises. This highly respected and popular book is also an excellent source for duets, sight-reading and chord studies.

A Modern Method Guitar

A Modern Method Guitar
Author: William Leavitt
Publisher: Berklee Press Publications
Total Pages: 424
Release: 2020
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780876391990

(Berklee Methods). The William Leavitt Modern Method for Guitar, used as the basic text for the Berklee College of Music guitar program, has stood the test of time and earned a vast and loyal following of dedicated guitar students and instructors. By popular demand, Berklee Press has created a compilation of the original volumes 1, 2, and 3, including all audio and video tracks. Now, serious guitar students and instructors, from beginning through advanced, have the convenience of progressing through all three volumes of this classic guitar method in one comprehensive book. Innovative solos, duets, and exercises progressively teach melody, harmony, and rhythm. This edition contains audio and video produced by William Leavitt's students Charles Chapman and Larry Baione (who was his successor as chair of the Berklee Guitar Department), demonstrating the examples and providing play-along tracks for the ensemble exercises.

Hal Leonard Guitar Method Book 1

Hal Leonard Guitar Method Book 1
Author: Will Schmid
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 84
Release: 1970-01-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1476862036

(Guitar Method). The Hal Leonard Guitar Method is designed for anyone just learning to play acoustic or electric guitar. It is based on years of teaching guitar students of all ages, and it also reflects some of the best guitar teaching ideas from around the world. Book 1 includes tuning; playing position; musical symbols; notes in first position; C, G, G7, D, D7, A7, and Em chords; rhythms through eighth notes; strumming and picking; over 80 great songs, riffs, and examples.

The Christopher Parkening Guitar Method - Volume 1

The Christopher Parkening Guitar Method - Volume 1
Author: Christopher Parkening
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 116
Release: 1997-08-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1476858012

(Guitar Method). This premier method for the beginning classical guitarist, by one of the world's pre-eminent virtuosos and the recognized heir to the legacy of Andres Segovia, is now completely revised and updated! Guitarists will learn basic classical technique by playing over 50 beautiful classical pieces, 26 exercises and 14 duets, and through numerous photos and illustrations. The method covers: rudiments of classical technique, note reading and music theory, selection and care of guitars, strategies for effective practicing, and much more!

Berklee Music Theory

Berklee Music Theory
Author: Paul Schmeling
Publisher: Berklee Press Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780876391105

Teaches the concepts of music theory based on the curriculum at Berklee College of Music.

Reading studies for guitar

Reading studies for guitar
Author: William Leavitt
Publisher: Berklee Press Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1979
Genre: Guitar
ISBN: 9780634013355

(Guitar Solo). A comprehensive collection of studies for beginners to improve their reading and technical ability. Covers: positions 1 through 7 in all keys while introducing scales, arpeggios, written-out chords, and a variety of rhythms and time signatures.

Guitar Workout

Guitar Workout
Author: John Heussenstamm
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 292
Release: 2010-02-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1480356220

(Guitar Educational). Guitar Workout is an intensive, comprehensive program that will increase your speed, agility, and creativity. This is the ultimate workout for any guitarist who wants to accelerate and articulate their speed picking! Train like a professional while gaining a greater understanding of the diatonic major scale, scale harmony, and the picking technique needed to play super-fast licks and riffs with melodic intelligence and creativity. Internationally renowned guitarist John Heussenstamm leads you through rigorous single-note warm-up exercises, speed drills, fingering patterns, sweeps, arpeggios, and melody construction.