Open Tunings Guitar Encyclopedia

Open Tunings Guitar Encyclopedia
Author: Robert Klein
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2021-04-23
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1513459716

For many guitarists open tunings are a source of inspiration and an expansion of their creative possibilities. From Open D to fourth tunings - this book presents over 20 of the most common open tunings. Voice diagrams, chords and scales for each tuning allow immediate use in practice. The appendix also contains a transposition table, a chord symbol overview, the basic chords in standard tuning and a chord scale table.

The Complete Book of Alternate Tunings

The Complete Book of Alternate Tunings
Author: Mark Hanson
Publisher: Guitar Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1995
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780936799131

(Music Sales America). Hundreds of guitar tunings in all styles, from folk to Celtic to rock, are included in this unique volume. It covers artists such as Hedges, Kottke, Sonic Youth, Cooder, Crosby Stills & Nash, Pearl Jam, and more. Includes tablature.

Open Tunings Guitar Encyclopedia

Open Tunings Guitar Encyclopedia
Author: Robert Klein
Publisher:
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2021-03-03
Genre:
ISBN: 9781513467276

For many guitarists open tunings are a source of inspiration and an expansion of their creative possibilities. From Open D to fourth tunings - this book presents over 20 of the most common open tunings. Voice diagrams, chords and scales for each tuning allow immediate use in practice. The appendix also contains a transposition table, a chord symbol overview, the basic chords in standard tuning and a chord scale table.

Guitar Technique Encyclopedia

Guitar Technique Encyclopedia
Author: Alfred Music
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 228
Release:
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457415098

This ultimate guide to great playing includes lessons on everything from barre chords to tapping, slide and sweeping, to fingerstyle, flamenco, and more!

Alternate Tunings Picture Chords

Alternate Tunings Picture Chords
Author: Mark Hanson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1997
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780936799148

This is by far the most extensive chord encyclopedia for guitar alternate tunings yet published, including 1,340 chords from 56 tunings and covering all styles of guitar music. Includes standard notation, guitar tablature, guitar chord diagrams, chord names and instructional photos.

DADGAD Encyclopedia

DADGAD Encyclopedia
Author: Jim Goodin
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 185
Release: 2016-04-21
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1610658418

Whether guitarists are new to open-tunings or already working with them, fingerstyle specialist Jim Goodin offers a progressive look at the popular D-based harp-like tuning. Classical, Celtic, blues, folk, gospel and several original compositions are represented in the 15 notation/tablature arrangements each arranged proportionately to offer beginning, intermediate and advanced fingerstyle players opportunities to grow their technique. Interspersed with the song arrangements are sections featuring major and minor scale studies and popular folk and jazz style chords. Includes a 15-track CD produced at Will Ackerman's Imaginary Road Studio where the book's arrangements were recorded. to round out this robust offering Jim includes thoughts about the origin of DADGAD, the songs, his technique with special how-to features such as one on playing natural and harp style harmonics and recommended listening CD's to expand listening knowledge on this tuning.

DADGAD Blues

DADGAD Blues
Author: Rob MacKillop
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 61
Release: 2016-08-02
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1619116405

Rob MacKillop presents 20 wonderful fingerstyle blues arrangements andcompositions in DADGAD tuning. The styles covered in this book include country blues, boogie woogie left-hand piano blues, early jazz blues, gut-bucket blues and modal blues. Great traditional songs are included such as St. James Infirmary Blues, St. Louis Blues, C. C. Rider and more, alongside 15 full-length studies. The book begins with easy arrangements, progressing to intermediate and more advanced ones - in short, these blues studies will improve your technique through playable 12-bar tunes. A wide array of chord and scale fingerings are also provided, including pentatonic minor and major scales, blues scales, diminished arpeggios and scales, 7th chords, whole-tone scales and the super Locrian mode and much more! All the tunes presented have accompanying audio recorded by Rob MacKillop and are available to download

Blues Licks Encyclopedia

Blues Licks Encyclopedia
Author: Wayne Riker
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 99
Release: 2005-05-03
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1457414074

Over 300 guitar licks licks, intros and turnarounds in delta, Chicago, Texas, rock, country, swing, minor and slide blues styles. Includes sections on how to read music, blues techniques and a handy table of scales. Everything is shown in easy-to-read standard music notation and TAB.

The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music

The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music
Author: Ruth M. Stone
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 868
Release: 2017-09-25
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1351544357

Explores key themes in African music that have emerged in recent years-a subject usually neglected in country-by-country coverage emphasizes the contexts of musical performance-unlike studies that offer static interpretations isolated from other performing traditions presents the fresh insights and analyses of musicologists and anthropologists of diverse national origins-African, Asian, European, and American Charts the flow and influence of music. The Encyclopedia also charts the musical interchanges that followed the movement of people and ideas across the continent, including: cross-regional musical influences throughout Africa * Islam and its effect on African music * spread of guitar music * Kru mariners of Liberia * Latin American influences on African music * musical interchanges in local contexts * crossovers between popular and traditional practices. Audio CD included. Also includes nine maps and 96 music examples.

Celtic guitar

Celtic guitar
Author: Glenn Weiser
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 84
Release: 2000
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780769296807

Forty beautiful Celtic melodies arranged for solo fingerstyle guitar. All the songs are arranged to be easily playable. Most of the songs are in standard tuning plus there is an additional section in DADGAD tuning. A CD is included featuring all the songs.