Solo Guitar Playing

Solo Guitar Playing
Author: Frederick M. Noad
Publisher: Macmillan Reference USA
Total Pages: 244
Release: 1976
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780028716800

This second volume of the popular classical guitar method features instruction, graded exercises, practice studies, and a survey of the guitar repertoire. Volume Two develops technique, sightreading, and includes an advanced repertoire of thirty works.

The Art of Solo Guitar 2

The Art of Solo Guitar 2
Author: Jody Fisher
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2002
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781929395552

In this two-book series, popular clinician and author Jody Fisher clarifies and simplifies the art of creating an arrangement and improvising as a solo guitarist. In his easy-to-understand and enjoyable style, this master of solo guitar teaches all of the theory, technique and arranging skills students need to start a lifelong journey as a solo guitarist. Book 2 focuses on more advanced arranging techniques and adding the element of improvisation to your solo work. There is also lots of information about ornamentation, various musical and stylistic feels, and many aesthetic considerations.

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!

Beyond Basics

Beyond Basics
Author: Mark Hanson
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 60
Release: 1998-06
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780769200392

Featuring standard notation and tablature, this new book & audio package introduces basic accompaniment patterns, how to use the thumb and fingers, Travis" picking, and much more. Readers learn the applications of folk, blues, ragtime and new age styles to solo guitar while learning beautiful new chord voicings."

30-Day Guitar Workout

30-Day Guitar Workout
Author: Jody Fisher
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2004-11
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780739036334

Jody Fisher provides instruction on warm-ups, exercises, and technical tips for students learning how to play the guitar.

The Art of Classical Guitar Playing

The Art of Classical Guitar Playing
Author: Charles Duncan
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 144
Release: 1995-09-22
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457400391

Not a "method" in the traditional sense, this book explains what happens in the finest classical guitar playing and what in turn the student can do to mold his or her playing to that ideal.

The Art of Solo Bass

The Art of Solo Bass
Author: Michael Dimin
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 63
Release: 2015-11-18
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1610652460

The Art of Solo Bass is a jumping off point, a place to glimpse the possibilities of the electric bass. This book examines the use of chords and chord/melody in performance, arranging, composing and the development and exploration of new techniques. from using chords to enhance and embellish your groovin' bass lines, to developing a comping style to perform with an ensemble and finally to create solo arrangements and compositions for practice and performance.The Art of Solo Bass will open new horizons for you, the bass player. This is a step-by-step tutorial into the techniques, theory and practical application of solo bass. the Art of Solo Bass includes actual arrangements, recordings, notation and tablature to guide you along the way.

Jody Fisher's Jazz Guitar Chord-Melody Course: The Jazz Guitarist's Guide to Solo Guitar Arranging and Performance, Book & Online Audio [With MP3]

Jody Fisher's Jazz Guitar Chord-Melody Course: The Jazz Guitarist's Guide to Solo Guitar Arranging and Performance, Book & Online Audio [With MP3]
Author: Jody Fisher
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780739094068

One of America's top jazz guitar educators and authors, and a respected jazz chord-melody performer, Jody Fisher clarifies and simplifies the art of creating an arrangement and improvising as a solo guitarist. In his easy-to-understand and enjoyable style, this master of solo guitar teaches all of theory, technique, and arranging skills you need to start a lifelong journey as a solo guitarist. As the author says, "Becoming a solo guitarist is an ongoing learning experience that will reward you with a highly personal form of expression. As a solo guitarist, you will be completely self-reliant; your skills will free you from dependency on anyone else, Also, these skills will transfer directly to group playing, so you can't really lose." Jody Fisher's Jazz Guitar Chord/Melody Course is a must-have for any serious jazz guitarist.