Matt Smith's Chop Shop for Guitar

Matt Smith's Chop Shop for Guitar
Author: Matt Smith
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2001-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781929395323

In this book, New York-based studio musician and in-demand clinician Matt Smith opens his bag of tricks and tells all. Matt demystifies topics such as chord progressions, "cool notes" in solos, harp scales, harmonics, improvisation, alternate tunings, blues, rock, acoustic and much more. His unique and creative approaches to composition, soloing and mastering the fretboard will inspire and motivate you to reach new levels of musicianship and self-confidence in your playing. Matt Smith gives you the tools you need to improve your guitar chops in this fun-to-read and easy-to-use book---a must for all guitarists.

The Ultimate Guitar Chord Bible

The Ultimate Guitar Chord Bible
Author: Buck Brown
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2004-04
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781929395668

This exhaustive collection of chords makes it easy to find and learn all the most common and useful chord voicings for major, minor, dominant and altered chords. Each chord is shown on different sets of strings and in multiple areas of the fretboard. This easy-to-use encyclopedia will instantly increase your chord knowledge and vocabulary. The Ultimate Chord Bible should be a part of every guitarist's library. 192 pages.

Easy Holiday Songs

Easy Holiday Songs
Author:
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2002-10
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781929395590

A wonderful collection of 20 popular, beautiful and fun-to-play songs for beginning to intermediate guitar students. The melody, an easy strumming pattern, chord diagrams and complete lyrics are provided with each song, so students can choose to either play the melody or strum to accompany themselves as they sing. Large-sized music, TAB and diagrams make the songs easy to read, even for beginners. The 48-page book also contains a review of music reading, tablature and chord diagrams. This handy songbook is the perfect tool for guitar teachers seeking fun musical activities to keep their students happy and involved with music making.

Easy Folk Songs from Around the World

Easy Folk Songs from Around the World
Author:
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2002-08
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781929395583

A wonderful collection of 20 popular, beautiful and fun-to-play songs for beginning to intermediate guitar students. The melody, an easy strumming pattern, chord diagrams and complete lyrics are provided with each song, so students can choose to either play the melody or strum to accompany themselves as they sing. Large-sized music, TAB and diagrams make the songs easy to read, even for beginners. The 48-page book also contains a review of music reading, tablature and chord diagrams. This handy songbook is the perfect tool for guitar teachers seeking fun musical activities to keep their students happy and involved with music making.

The Ultimate Guitar Chord & Scale Bible

The Ultimate Guitar Chord & Scale Bible
Author: Buck Brown
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 339
Release: 2012-06-25
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1470622629

This exhaustive study of chords and scales is a must-own for any improvising guitarist. Published in collaboration with one of America's leading guitar schools, it provides the practical information you need to use each scale in a solo. With each scale, you get an explanation of the scale and its uses, a fingering on one string, six-string fingerings in all keys in a cycle of 4ths, three-note per string fingerings, and a chord vamp to practice the scale over. Give your playing a unique edge with exotic scales from all over the world. This easy-to-use book even includes a section on how to practice scales. The Ultimate Guitar Chord & Scale Bible should be part of every guitarists library.

Shortcuts for Beginning Guitar (Book & CD)

Shortcuts for Beginning Guitar (Book & CD)
Author: Erik Halbig
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2006
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781929395729

Finally, a whole book of shortcuts for beginning guitar to get you playing right away! This book quickly covers all the basics you need to get started (without all the boring text). It then proceeds to riffs, chords, arpeggiation, left-hand techniques such as hammer-ons, pull-offs and slides, and songs in the styles of all your classic rock and pop favorites. If your time is precious, this book is for you!

Easy Jewish Songs

Easy Jewish Songs
Author:
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2002-10
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781929395606

A wonderful collection of 20 popular, beautiful and fun-to-play songs for beginning to intermediate guitar students. The melody, an easy strumming pattern, chord diagrams and complete lyrics are provided with each song, so students can choose to either play the melody or strum to accompany themselves as they sing. Large-sized music, TAB and diagrams make the songs easy to read, even for beginners. The 48-page book also contains a review of music reading, tablature and chord diagrams. This handy songbook is the perfect tool for guitar teachers seeking fun musical activities to keep their students happy and involved with music making.

Easy Folk Songs for Kids

Easy Folk Songs for Kids
Author: Howard Wallach
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2002-08
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781929395576

A wonderful collection of 20 popular, beautiful and fun-to-play songs for beginning to intermediate guitar students. The melody, an easy strumming pattern, chord diagrams and complete lyrics are provided with each song, so students can choose to either play the melody or strum to accompany themselves as they sing. Large-sized music, TAB and diagrams make the songs easy to read, even for beginners. The 48-page book also contains a review of music reading, tablature and chord diagrams. This handy songbook is the perfect tool for guitar teachers seeking fun musical activities to keep their students happy and involved with music making.

Your Pick of Bach

Your Pick of Bach
Author:
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2002-08
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781929395613

Your Pick of Bach includes 14 solos and four duets of Bach's music arranged for intermediate to advanced pickstyle guitarists. This 64-page collection, which includes some of this Baroque master's most popular pieces, such as the "Boure in E Minor" and "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring," will challenge and stimulate jazz, rock and other pickstyle guitarists.

Easy American Folk Songs: A Collection of Popular Traditional Tunes (Guitar Tab), Book & CD [With CD (Audio)]

Easy American Folk Songs: A Collection of Popular Traditional Tunes (Guitar Tab), Book & CD [With CD (Audio)]
Author: Howard Wallach
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2002-08
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781929395569

A wonderful collection of 20 popular, beautiful and fun-to-play songs for beginning to intermediate guitar students. The melody, an easy strumming pattern, chord diagrams and complete lyrics are provided with each song, so students can choose to either play the melody or strum to accompany themselves as they sing. Large-sized music, TAB and diagrams make the songs easy to read, even for beginners. The 48-page book also contains a review of music reading, tablature and chord diagrams. This handy songbook is the perfect tool for guitar teachers seeking fun musical activities to keep their students happy and involved with music making.