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The Ultimate Map for Jazz Guitar

by Michael Anthony ...

Written by jazz guitar great Michael Anthony who states, "This book is an attempt to eliminate, or at the minimum decrease the frequency of such "deer in the headlights" sputters and stalls and the threat of getting lost when following a melodic line, a new thought, or a progression of chords. Think of this book then, as a map, a guide to the highways and byways of playing jazz guitar.I intend it ... Read more

$11.69 USD

Written by jazz guitar great Michael Anthony who states, "This book is an attempt to eliminate, or at the minimum decrease the frequency of such "deer in the headlights" sputters and stalls and the threat of getting lost when following a melodic line, a new thought, or a progression of chords. Think of this book then, as a map, a guide to the highways and byways of playing jazz guitar.I intend it
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Music Theory for the Bass Player

A Comprehensive and Hands-on Guide to Playing with More Confidence and Freedom

by Ariane Cap ...

Music Theory for the Bass Player is a comprehensive and immediately applicable guide to making you a well-grounded groover, informed bandmate and all-around more creative musician.Included with this book are 89 videos that are incorporated in this ebook.This is a workbook, so have your bass and a pen ready to fill out the engaging Test Your Understanding questions!Have you always wanted to learn ... Read more

$22.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Music Theory for the Bass Player is a comprehensive and immediately applicable guide to making you a well-grounded groover, informed bandmate and all-around more creative musician.Included with this book are 89 videos that are incorporated in this ebook.This is a workbook, so have your bass and a pen ready to fill out the engaging Test Your Understanding questions!Have you always wanted to learn
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Guitar for Students

A Method for the Classroom and Private Student

by Nick Stoubis, Rick Schmunk ...

Series series USC
This beginning guitar book, for use with private students or in a classroom setting, is divided into 15 lessons. Beginning at the complete novice level, the lessons guide players thru learning chords, scales and more advanced techniques. The appendix of the book offers scale, chord, and fretboard diagrams. This text is currently used in the beginning guitar classes at USC. ... Read more

$16.19 USD

This beginning guitar book, for use with private students or in a classroom setting, is divided into 15 lessons. Beginning at the complete novice level, the lessons guide players thru learning chords, scales and more advanced techniques. The appendix of the book offers scale, chord, and fretboard diagrams. This text is currently used in the beginning guitar classes at USC.
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Introduction to Classical Guitar

by Elias Barreiro ...

The result of decades of experience in teaching the classical guitar, this method introduces the student to the earliest stages of learning how to play the classical guitar, from learning how to read music to becoming an accomplished player. This gradually progressing approach covers scales, including scales in thirds, sixths and octaves in all major and minor keys, arpeggios, chords, slurs, ... Read more

$22.49 USD

The result of decades of experience in teaching the classical guitar, this method introduces the student to the earliest stages of learning how to play the classical guitar, from learning how to read music to becoming an accomplished player. This gradually progressing approach covers scales, including scales in thirds, sixths and octaves in all major and minor keys, arpeggios, chords, slurs,
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Earth & Nature Songs

featuring Lois Wachels' :Earth Day is Every Day"-a Musical for Primary Grades

by Jerry Silverman ...

Perfect for Earth Day celebrations, this is the book for anynature lover! Many of the songs can be used for camp-outs, hiking or just pure fun. Includes "I Love the Mountains," "Land and Sea," "Morning Song," "America the Beautiful," "Down the River," "Earth Day Is Every Day" (a children's musical) and many more. Written for voice and piano with guitar chords. ... Read more

$13.49 USD

Perfect for Earth Day celebrations, this is the book for anynature lover! Many of the songs can be used for camp-outs, hiking or just pure fun. Includes "I Love the Mountains," "Land and Sea," "Morning Song," "America the Beautiful," "Down the River," "Earth Day Is Every Day" (a children's musical) and many more. Written for voice and piano with guitar chords.
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Beginner Guitar

The All-in-One Guide to Learning Guitar (Book & Streaming Video Course)

by Christian J. Triola ...

Go from beginner to confident guitar player.Have you dreamed of playing guitar but didn’t know where to start? Or maybe you’ve started playing but quickly became confused, overwhelmed, or didn’t know what to do next?Turn your guitar dreams into realityA lot of new guitar players have no idea how to start playing. When I was learning, I took lessons, and yet still felt like I didn’t entirely know ... Read more

$13.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Go from beginner to confident guitar player.Have you dreamed of playing guitar but didn’t know where to start? Or maybe you’ve started playing but quickly became confused, overwhelmed, or didn’t know what to do next?Turn your guitar dreams into realityA lot of new guitar players have no idea how to start playing. When I was learning, I took lessons, and yet still felt like I didn’t entirely know
... Read more
Children's Dulcimer Chord Book

by Lee "Drew" Andrews ...

A chord book written for the young beginner (or even beginners of any age) showing a creative and simple way to learn and play dulcimer chords in DAD tuning. Chords are taught beginning with the most essential to more advanced. Chords are presented with exercises that build upon each other and eventually lead the student to playing logical and common chord progressions. Chords are shown in chord ... Read more

$8.99 USD

A chord book written for the young beginner (or even beginners of any age) showing a creative and simple way to learn and play dulcimer chords in DAD tuning. Chords are taught beginning with the most essential to more advanced. Chords are presented with exercises that build upon each other and eventually lead the student to playing logical and common chord progressions. Chords are shown in chord
... Read more
Guitar Chord Bible

Over 500 Illustrated Chords for Rock, Blues, Soul, Country, Jazz, and Classical

by Phil Capone ...

Series series Music Bibles
Over 500 illustrated chords are covered for Rock, Blues, Soul, Country, Jazz and Classical music. This compact dictionary is designed to fit in your bag and is completed with fingering diagrams for each chord and photographs showing how each one is played. Over 360,000 copies sold worldwide.This compact dictionary of over 500 popular chords in their most common voicings feature clare photographs ... Read more

$11.78 USD

Over 500 illustrated chords are covered for Rock, Blues, Soul, Country, Jazz and Classical music. This compact dictionary is designed to fit in your bag and is completed with fingering diagrams for each chord and photographs showing how each one is played. Over 360,000 copies sold worldwide.This compact dictionary of over 500 popular chords in their most common voicings feature clare photographs
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Fender

The Official Illustrated History

by Dave Hunter ...

Celebrate the legendary guitars and amps of Fender®with this authoritatively written, lavishly illustrated, and officially licensed history of the company and the culture it inspired.Originating in Leo Fender’s modest radio and amplifier repair shop in Fullerton, California, Fender Musical Instrument Corporation went on to become the world’s preeminent name in musical instruments. Today, Fender ... Read more

$29.15 USD

Celebrate the legendary guitars and amps of Fender®with this authoritatively written, lavishly illustrated, and officially licensed history of the company and the culture it inspired.Originating in Leo Fender’s modest radio and amplifier repair shop in Fullerton, California, Fender Musical Instrument Corporation went on to become the world’s preeminent name in musical instruments. Today, Fender
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Improve your sight-reading! Guitar Grades 1-3

by Paul Harris ...

Improve your sight-reading! Guitar Grades 1-3 is designed to help classical guitarists overcome sight reading problems, especially in the context of graded exams. Step by step you build up a complete picture of each piece, firstly through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific technical issues, then by studying prepared pieces with associated questions, and finally ‘going solo’ with a ... Read more

$7.73 USD

Improve your sight-reading! Guitar Grades 1-3 is designed to help classical guitarists overcome sight reading problems, especially in the context of graded exams. Step by step you build up a complete picture of each piece, firstly through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific technical issues, then by studying prepared pieces with associated questions, and finally ‘going solo’ with a
... Read more
Guitar Training Vol. 8

Play Time Signatures 100 Rhythms & Exercises

by Kamel Sadi ...

Series Book 8 - Guitar Training
100 rhythms and exercises to play common time signatures in : 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 7/4, 9/4, 5/8, 6/8, 7/8, 9/8, 11/8, 12/8. 100 tabs with pick stroke and 100 audio tracks. The best way to improve your rhythm. All rhythms are written and played with root note of the E and G chord. ... Read more

$7.19 USD

100 rhythms and exercises to play common time signatures in : 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 7/4, 9/4, 5/8, 6/8, 7/8, 9/8, 11/8, 12/8. 100 tabs with pick stroke and 100 audio tracks. The best way to improve your rhythm. All rhythms are written and played with root note of the E and G chord.
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Picture Chord Encyclopedia for Left-Handed Guitarists

Photos & Diagrams for Over 2,600 Chords!

by Hal Leonard Corp. ...

(Guitar Educational). At long last, the ultimate chord reference book for left-handed guitarists is here! This amazing resource features photos and diagrams for over 2,600 chords specifically shown for the southpaw player. Includes: easy-to-see photos, easy-to-read chord grids, basic chord theory, basic fingering principles, open chords and barre chords, partial chords and broken-set forms, and ... Read more

$14.30 USD

(Guitar Educational). At long last, the ultimate chord reference book for left-handed guitarists is here! This amazing resource features photos and diagrams for over 2,600 chords specifically shown for the southpaw player. Includes: easy-to-see photos, easy-to-read chord grids, basic chord theory, basic fingering principles, open chords and barre chords, partial chords and broken-set forms, and
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Bass Guitar For Dummies

by Patrick Pfeiffer ...

Way more than just the bass-icsWhatever you're playing—funk, soul, rock, blues, country—the bass is the heart of the band. Bassists provide a crucial part of driving force and funky framework that other members of any and work off. From John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin, to "The Pixies’' Kim Deal, to James Brown's favored bassist, Jimmy Nolan, bass players have made big names for themselves and ... Read more

$18.00 USD

Way more than just the bass-icsWhatever you're playing—funk, soul, rock, blues, country—the bass is the heart of the band. Bassists provide a crucial part of driving force and funky framework that other members of any and work off. From John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin, to "The Pixies’' Kim Deal, to James Brown's favored bassist, Jimmy Nolan, bass players have made big names for themselves and
... Read more
Guitar Training Vol. 2

25 Chromatic Exercices Intermediate Level

by Kamel Sadi ...

Series Book 2 - Guitar Training
Guitar Training collection is the best way to go to improve your technique. With these 25 new chromatic exercises (tab with fingering, up and down stroke) included in this eBook you are increasing your fingers strength, speed, accuracy, and dexterity. Audio examples are directly accessible from the link under each tab. ... Read more

$3.24 USD

Guitar Training collection is the best way to go to improve your technique. With these 25 new chromatic exercises (tab with fingering, up and down stroke) included in this eBook you are increasing your fingers strength, speed, accuracy, and dexterity. Audio examples are directly accessible from the link under each tab.
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Strings of Memories

by Jim LaDiana ...

During the 1930s and ‘40s, the Big Band Era and national radio broadcasts found the guitar slowly emerging from its status as a rhythm instrument to a viable, natural melodic voice. A minute number of guitarists would later capture the infectious sound of the guitar in the recording studios, releasing lasting audio impressions of the instrument, on a grand scale, onto the masses via records, early ... Read more

$8.99 USD

During the 1930s and ‘40s, the Big Band Era and national radio broadcasts found the guitar slowly emerging from its status as a rhythm instrument to a viable, natural melodic voice. A minute number of guitarists would later capture the infectious sound of the guitar in the recording studios, releasing lasting audio impressions of the instrument, on a grand scale, onto the masses via records, early
... Read more
Spaceships Over Glasgow

Mogwai, Mayhem and Misspent Youth

by Stuart Braithwaite ...

Born the son of Scotland's last telescope-maker, Stuart Braithwaite was perhaps always destined for a life of psychedelic adventuring on the furthest frontiers of noise in MOGWAI, one of the best loved and most ground-breaking post-rock bands of the past three decades.Modestly delinquent at school, Stuart developed an early appetite for 'alternative' music in what might arguably be described as ... Read more

$5.99 USD

Born the son of Scotland's last telescope-maker, Stuart Braithwaite was perhaps always destined for a life of psychedelic adventuring on the furthest frontiers of noise in MOGWAI, one of the best loved and most ground-breaking post-rock bands of the past three decades.Modestly delinquent at school, Stuart developed an early appetite for 'alternative' music in what might arguably be described as
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Songs of Scotland

86 Favourite Scottish Songs and Ballads

by Jerry Silverman ...

Eighty-six Scottish songs in three categories: traditional ballads, the Jacobite Rebellions, Songs of Robert Burns and Republican Broadsides. The songs in this collection, in some small way, tell the history of the Scottish people. Includes melody line, lyrics, guitar chords and historical content. ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Eighty-six Scottish songs in three categories: traditional ballads, the Jacobite Rebellions, Songs of Robert Burns and Republican Broadsides. The songs in this collection, in some small way, tell the history of the Scottish people. Includes melody line, lyrics, guitar chords and historical content.
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Music Theory Simplified (Guitar 101)

by Steven Belong ...

Series Book 1 - Beginner Guitar
Music Theory Simplified (Guitar 101) is the first book in the "Beginner Guitar" series. This series was designed as a simplified approach to learning guitar and basic music theory. If you are a beginner guitarist wanting to take your playing to the next level, this book is designed to get you there. ... Read more

$1.46 USD

Music Theory Simplified (Guitar 101) is the first book in the "Beginner Guitar" series. This series was designed as a simplified approach to learning guitar and basic music theory. If you are a beginner guitarist wanting to take your playing to the next level, this book is designed to get you there.
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Complete Method for Classic Guitar

by Mel Bay ...

Mel Bay's own method for the classic guitar, featuring a thorough grounding in the fundamentals of music and reading guitar notation, plus graded studies and pieces. This book presents classic guitar technique in a manner that anyone can easily follow. Musical and technical concepts are introduced gradually as needed throughout the text and driven home with ample musical illustrations. Information ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Mel Bay's own method for the classic guitar, featuring a thorough grounding in the fundamentals of music and reading guitar notation, plus graded studies and pieces. This book presents classic guitar technique in a manner that anyone can easily follow. Musical and technical concepts are introduced gradually as needed throughout the text and driven home with ample musical illustrations. Information
... Read more
Free Guitar Lesson Pack

Starter Bundle

by Luke Zecchin ...

FREE MINI LESSONS FOR GUITAR!Looking for inspiration? Not sure where to start? Welcome to the Free Guitar Lesson Pack! Here you’ll find a collection of popular lessons taken from our series of bestselling guitar books. Topics include fretboard memorization basics, an introduction to good technique, fundamentals for understanding chords and scales, tips on effective practice, and more.Whether you ... Read more

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FREE MINI LESSONS FOR GUITAR!Looking for inspiration? Not sure where to start? Welcome to the Free Guitar Lesson Pack! Here you’ll find a collection of popular lessons taken from our series of bestselling guitar books. Topics include fretboard memorization basics, an introduction to good technique, fundamentals for understanding chords and scales, tips on effective practice, and more.Whether you
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The Violin Maker

A Search for the Secrets of Craftsmanship, Sound, and Stradivari

by John Marchese ...

“[A] magical, profound, and elegant look at the continued need for high quality in our throw away society.” —Douglas Brinkley, HistorianThis intensely human story, which moves from an ageless workshop in Brooklyn to the rehearsal rooms of Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center, and across the globe to Cremona, the birthplace of Stradivari, opens up for the reader the insular and fascinating realm of ... Read more

$7.99 USD

“[A] magical, profound, and elegant look at the continued need for high quality in our throw away society.” —Douglas Brinkley, HistorianThis intensely human story, which moves from an ageless workshop in Brooklyn to the rehearsal rooms of Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center, and across the globe to Cremona, the birthplace of Stradivari, opens up for the reader the insular and fascinating realm of
... Read more
Guitar Zero

The Science of Becoming Musical at Any Age

by Gary Marcus ...

Gary Marcus challenges the widely held belief that innate talent is necessary to become a skilled musicianJust about every human being knows how to listen to music, but what does it take to make music? Is musicality something we are born with? Or a skill that anyone can develop at any time? If you don't start piano at the age of six, is there any hope? Is skill learning best left to children or ... Read more

$11.99 USD

Gary Marcus challenges the widely held belief that innate talent is necessary to become a skilled musicianJust about every human being knows how to listen to music, but what does it take to make music? Is musicality something we are born with? Or a skill that anyone can develop at any time? If you don't start piano at the age of six, is there any hope? Is skill learning best left to children or
... Read more
Guitar Practice Guide

including Physiology and Stretching exercises for Guitarists

by Gareth Evans ...

Learn the Most Effective Ways to Practice GuitarImproving on your guitar is as much about being aware of how you practice, as it is how much you practice. This book will show you the most effective ways to practice with advice and methods that can benefit beginner and intermediate level, while more advanced levels will also find useful insights. All backed up by references to evidence-based ... Read more

$0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn the Most Effective Ways to Practice GuitarImproving on your guitar is as much about being aware of how you practice, as it is how much you practice. This book will show you the most effective ways to practice with advice and methods that can benefit beginner and intermediate level, while more advanced levels will also find useful insights. All backed up by references to evidence-based
... Read more
Zen Guitar

by Philip Toshio Sudo ...

Series series A Spiritual Guide to Music
Unleash the song of your soul with Zen Guitar, a contemplative handbook that draws on ancient Eastern wisdom and applies it to music and performance.Each of us carries a song inside us, the song that makes us human. Zen Guitar provides the key to unlocking this song—a series of life lessons presented through the metaphor of music.Philip Sudo offers his own experiences with music to enable us to ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Unleash the song of your soul with Zen Guitar, a contemplative handbook that draws on ancient Eastern wisdom and applies it to music and performance.Each of us carries a song inside us, the song that makes us human. Zen Guitar provides the key to unlocking this song—a series of life lessons presented through the metaphor of music.Philip Sudo offers his own experiences with music to enable us to
... Read more

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