Mel Bay Left-Hand Guitar Chord Book

Mel Bay Left-Hand Guitar Chord Book

Contains chord forms for all of the most commonly used chords. Chords include major, minor, altered 7ths, diminished, augmented and many more. All forms are shown in picture and diagram form for the left-handed guitarist.

  • UPC: 796279050395
  • ASIN: 0786635746
  • ISBN: 0786635746
  • Brand: Mel Bay Publications
  • Manufacturer: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.

Guitar Book for Adult Beginners: Teach Yourself How to Play Famous Guitar Songs, Guitar Chords, Music Theory & Technique (Book & Streaming Video Lessons)

Guitar Book for Adult Beginners: Teach Yourself How to Play Famous Guitar Songs, Guitar Chords, Music Theory & Technique (Book & Streaming Video Lessons)

This book and streaming video course is all that you will ever need for getting started playing the most famous and cherished guitar songs! Music Professor Damon Ferrante guides you through how to play the guitar with step-by-step lessons for adult beginners and streaming video lessons. This easy-to-follow method, used by thousands of guitar students and teachers, is designed to be interactive, engaging and fun.No music reading is required! Learn great guitar songs!The lessons will greatly expand your repertoire of beloved guitar songs and improve your guitar technique, creativity, and understanding of music. Whether you are teaching yourself guitar or learning with a music instructor, this book and streaming video course will take your guitar playing to a whole new level! Ask yourself this: 1. Have you always wanted to learn how to play famous guitar songs, but did not know where to start? 2. Did you start guitar lessons once and give up because the lessons were too difficult? 3. Are you struggling to follow online guitar lessons that seem to jump all over the place without any sense of direction or consistency? 4. Would you like to expand your musical understanding and learn how to play the guitar through an affordable, step-by-step book and video course? If your answer to any of the these questions is yes, then this beginner guitar book and video course is definitely for you! The following great music is covered in this book and streaming video course: * Amazing Grace 
* House of the Rising Sun * Scarborough Fair 
* Shenandoah
 * Happy Birthday
 * Kum-Bah-Yah 
* Jingle Bells 
* Home on the Range
 * This Little Light of Mine
 * Take Me Out to the Ballgame
 * Red River Valley 
* Silent Night * When the Saints Go Marching In 
* Greensleeves * Aura Lee 
* And Many More Great Songs!

  • ASIN: 0692996966
  • ISBN: 0692996966
  • Manufacturer: Steeplechase Arts

Mel Bay Guitar Tablature

Mel Bay Guitar Tablature

A manuscript book specifically designed for guitar, mandolin, banjo, or any tab notation, with 40 pages of 5 special dual stave systems for writing both notation and tablature. This book with perforated pages is printed in black ink on regular-weight, white paper. Includes 2 pages of chord diagrams, 3 pages of blank chord grids, along with instruction on how to read tablature and basic information on major and minor scales. 8.75 x 11.75.

  • UPC: 796279002189
  • ASIN: 0871667681
  • ISBN: 0871667681
  • Brand: Brand: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
  • Manufacturer: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.

Complete Book of Guitar Chords, Scales and Arpeggios

Complete Book of Guitar Chords, Scales and Arpeggios

We believe this to be the most complete and thorough book of its kind in print! The Scale Section contains major and minor scales in numerous forms and positions. The Arpeggio Section contains a multi- octave presentation of each chord-related arpeggio. The Chord Section presents carefully voiced, powerful-sounding chords in every key. In addition, chord spelling, chord notes, and scale tones are shown. A wealth of information for daily practice performance.

  • UPC: 796279013918
  • ASIN: 156222526X
  • ISBN: 156222526X
  • Brand: Mel Bay
  • Manufacturer: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.

Mel Bay's Modern Guitar Method: Grade 1 (Grade 1)

Mel Bay's Modern Guitar Method: Grade 1 (Grade 1)

The world's premier method for learning modern plectrum style guitar, time-tested and proven successful in building the theoretic and technical foundation needed to play in any style. All seven grades of this method are written in standard notation only to encourage better sight reading. In Grade 1, the student guitarist will learn to play solos, duets, scales, and chords in the keys of C, A minor, G and E minor. Even in Grade 1, the student is already exposed to the chord/melody concept of guitar performance. A supplementary study book entitled Grade 1 Studies, two different play-along audio recordings (pop version and traditional), and a video are available. The companion recordings feature Tommy Flint and William Bay playing in split-track format, with the solo parts performed on the right channel, and the accompaniment or second duet parts played on the left. The student can play along with the full recording, or tune out either channel and play the missing part.

  • UPC: 796279000055
  • ASIN: 0871663546
  • ISBN: 0871663546
  • Brand: Mel Bay
  • Manufacturer: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.

Modern Guitar Method Grade 2 (Mel Bay's Modern Guitar Method)

Modern Guitar Method Grade 2 (Mel Bay's Modern Guitar Method)

Grade 2 explores more complex rhythms in carefully graded solo and duet settings with parallel lessons in music theory- just enough to keep students up to speed in terms of what they are expected to play. The book begins with a review of playing in the key of C major but soon goes to F major/D minor followed by D major/B minor. Written in standard notation only. Modern Guitar Method Grade 2 features a tremendous amount of playing material for the guitar student. The audio download available online is recorded in split-track format featuring the guitars of Tommy Flint and William Bay. Recorded with the solo parts on the right channel and the accompaniment parts on the left. The guitar student may play with melody, accompaniment, or both!

  • ASIN: 0786689315
  • ISBN: 0786689315
  • Brand: Mel Bay
  • Manufacturer: Mel Bay Publications

Deluxe Encyclopedia of Guitar Chords (Spiral)

Deluxe Encyclopedia of Guitar Chords (Spiral)

If you are only going to get one guitar chord book, make it this one! Thousands of chord forms are presented. Chords are presented in each key and numerous forms are shown for each type of chord. Chords are classified into melody forms, inside forms, rhythm forms and bottom four string forms. Each type of chord is shown in notation, listing the name of each note and its function in the chord (root, third, seventh, etc.) Also, the name of each note is shown on every diagram and the bottom and top chordal tones are listed (5th, root, etc). A great value for any guitarist.

  • UPC: 796279066822
  • ASIN: 0786652500
  • ISBN: 0786652500
  • Brand: Mel Bay
  • Manufacturer: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.

Mel Bay Guitar Setup, Maintenance & Repair

Mel Bay Guitar Setup, Maintenance & Repair

This guide will use photographs, diagrams and sketches made by the author and some provided by various manufacturers to teach how to clean, condition, adjust the action and properly intonate your acoustic guitar, as well as: John's trade secrets on hand-carving bone nuts and bridge saddles, wiring and fretwork. John has also included a chapter on identifying and diagnosing problem guitars. It even includes a forward written by Bob Taylor of Taylor Guitars. This book is perfect to teach a beginner or a reference for the guitar repair professional.

  • UPC: 796279053464
  • ASIN: 0786639040
  • ISBN: 0786639040
  • Brand: Mel Bay
  • Manufacturer: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.

Mastering the Guitar 1A

Mastering the Guitar 1A

Mastering the Guitar is an innovative, exciting new way to learn the guitar. Co-authored by William Bay and Michael Christiansen, this extremely comprehensive method applies the internationally acclaimed Mel Bay teaching concept to the vast array of musical styles and techniques found in today's music. Written in notation and tablature, it covers guitar solo and accompaniment styles ranging from Celtic to Classic to Cajun; from Flamenco to fiddle tunes to rock; from Baroque to blues to bluegrass; and from Latin to jazz to Reggae. A special feature of this method is that it teaches both flatpicking and fingerstyle solo and accompaniment techniques. The two books in level 1 present essential foundational studies for contemporary guitar performance. Book 1A covers the keys of C, Am, G, and Em in great depth, presenting over 155 solos and duets and more than 140 scale and picking studies, chord etudes, and accompaniment pieces. Book 1B covers the keys of D, A, E, F, Dm and Bf. In addition, Book 1B has over 130 solos and duets and over 40 comprehensive scale and picking studies. Numerous chord progression studies and chord accompaniment pieces and etudes are also included. A Technique Studies book is available which will bring an added level of flatpicking and fingerpicking excellence to each key presented in Book 1A and Book 1B. The advanced levels of this method introduce a creative and unique approach to learning and mastering the higher positions on the guitar fingerboard. We feel that Mastering the Guitar is the most comprehensive approach to guitar technique, repertoire, and performance to be found anywhere. Audio and video downloads available online.

  • ASIN: 0786693509
  • ISBN: 0786693509
  • Brand: Mel Bay
  • Manufacturer: Mel Bay Publications, Inc

21 Songs in 6 Days: Learn Ukulele the Easy Way: Book + online video (Beginning Ukulele Songs)

21 Songs in 6 Days: Learn Ukulele the Easy Way: Book + online video (Beginning Ukulele Songs)

Learn How to Play the Ukulele in DAYS & Master 21 Songs!Ready to learn how to play the ukulele…today? With 21 Songs in 6 Days: Learn Ukulele the Easy Way, you can, even if you’ve never touched an instrument before!And that’s just the beginning…This ukulele primer is the simplest, easiest, and most efficient way for beginner musicians to learn ukulele chords and master a whole set-list worth of songs.Here’s why:Step-by-step instruction AND videos are provided free with your purchase of this music book.NEW in the print edition: 10 Bonus 2 chord songs!No matter your learning style, you can read, listen, or watch as you play along with your ukulele.Learn and master one easy skill at a time. With this innovative way to learn ukulele you'll steadily improve without getting frustrated or developing bad habits.You’re learning from a Grammy Award nominated educator and former Harvard Master Class piano teacher.All songs are well-known, easy-to-learn folk songs so you can build your confidence and learn to play with ease. AND all songs (from Row Row Row Your Boat to Jingle Bells to The Streets of Laredo) include: strum patterns, chord diagrams, sheet music, and lyrics — everything you need to make your 1st—and 31st—song sound perfect.So whether you read music already or are just searching for your personal Ukulele For Dummies, look no further! The 21 Songs in 6 Days ukulele songbook allows you to sing along, go back to review, and learn at your own pace with the FREE bonus online video instruction!Make it easy to master the ukulele… grab your copy of this Amazon #1 Best Seller today.Complete Songlist:Are You Sleeping?Row, Row, Row Your BoatThree Blind MiceHave You Seen the Ghost of John?Hey, Ho, Nobody HomeAh, Poor BirdFrere JacquesChatter With the AngelsA Ram Sam SamShoo, Fly, Don’t Bother Me (in F)Hush, Little Baby (in F)Oats, Peas, Beans and Barley Grow (in F)Banana Boat Song (Day-O)(in F)Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie (in F)Buffalo Gals (in F)Clemen... [Read More]

  • ASIN: 1502760274
  • ISBN: 1502760274
  • Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform