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Complete Rock Guitar Method Beginning Rock Guitar by Paul Howard Electric Guitar - Sheet Music

By Paul Howard

Beginning Rock Guitar is perfect for beginning guitarists as well as players who want to enhance their knowledge. Topics in this book and online media package include rock theory, left-hand techniques, power chords, rhythm guitar, and improvising with pentatonic scales. Also included are licks in the styles of such greats as Chuck Berry, Van Halen, AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, and more. This revised edition features a new chapter on drop D tuning, new examples in the styles of the hottest guitar players on the scene, new audio recordings, and a brand new video demonstrating the examples in the book. The video teacher, Jared Meeker, is a rock guitar virtuoso with a relaxed and unique style that makes learning fun. Beginning Rock Guitar is the most thorough method available for beginning rock students.

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Summary
Instrument:
Electric Guitar
Genres:
Rock
Composers:
Paul Howard
Publishers:
Alfred Music
Series:
Alfred's Complete Method
UPC:
038081440385
ISBN:
9781739089276
Format:
Collection / Songbook Book and Digital Audio
Item types:
Physical
Instructionals:
Methods and More
Level:
Beginning
Artist:
Paul Howard
Usages:
School and Community
Number of Pages:
96
Shipping Weight:
0.88 pounds
Detailed Description
Guitar - Beginner

SKU: AP.39325

Beginning Rock Guitar. Composed by Paul Howard. This edition: 2nd. Guitar Method or Supplement; Method/Instruction. Complete Method. Rock. Book and Digital Download. 96 pages. Alfred Music #00-39325. Published by Alfred Music (AP.39325).

ISBN 9781739089276. UPC: 038081440385. English.

Beginning Rock Guitar is perfect for beginning guitarists as well as players who want to enhance their knowledge. Topics in this book and online media package include rock theory, left-hand techniques, power chords, rhythm guitar, and improvising with pentatonic scales. Also included are licks in the styles of such greats as Chuck Berry, Van Halen, AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, and more. This revised edition features a new chapter on drop D tuning, new examples in the styles of the hottest guitar players on the scene, new audio recordings, and a brand new video demonstrating the examples in the book. The video teacher, Jared Meeker, is a rock guitar virtuoso with a relaxed and unique style that makes learning fun. Beginning Rock Guitar is the most thorough method available for beginning rock students.

Song List

  • CHAPTER 8 -- THE BLUES

  • The 12-Bar Blues

  • Open String Shuffle and Rhythm Riffs

  • Blues Scales

  • The Entire Blues Scale System

  • CHAPTER 9 -- THE MAJOR PENTATONIC SCALE

  • Relative Pentatonic Scales

  • The Five Major Pentatonic Fingerings

  • Sliding E Major Pentatonic

  • Major Pentatonic Connections

  • Major Pentatonic Licks

  • The Entire Major Pentatonic System

  • CHAPTER 10 -- DROP D TUNING

  • APPENDIX A---Suggested Songs for Practice

  • APPENDIX B---Guitarists to Hear

  • About the Author

  • INRTRODUCTION

  • CHAPTER 1 -- GETTING STARTED

  • The Guitar Fingerboard

  • Tuning

  • Music Notation

  • Reading TAB, Scale, and Chord Diagrams

  • Roman Numerals

  • Some Terms and Signs

  • Basic Technique

  • CHAPTER 2 -- ROCK THEORY

  • The Major Scale

  • Key Signatures

  • Cycle of 5ths

  • Numbering (Spelling)

  • CHAPTER 3 -- POWER CHORDS

  • Power Chord Examples

  • Pedal Tones and Palm Muting

  • Power Chord Riffs

  • CHAPTER 4 -- THE MINOR PENTATONIC SCALE

  • Improvisation

  • The Minor Pentatonic Formula

  • Using the Minor Pentatonic Scale

  • Minor Pentatonic Scale Fingering #1

  • Practicing the Minor Pentatonic Scale

  • CHAPTER 5 -- LEFT HAND TECHNIQUES

  • Hammer-Ons and Pull-Offs

  • Slides

  • Vibrato

  • Bending

  • CHAPTER 6 -- CHORDS AND RHYTHM GUITAR

  • Triads

  • Basic Diatonic Harmony

  • Other Commonly Used Chords

  • Summary of the Basic Chord Group

  • Basic Chord Forms

  • Rhythm Guitar

  • Left-Hand Damping

  • Slash Chords

  • Movable Chords

  • Principal Chords (I, IV, and V) on the Fingerboard

  • Rhythm & Blues Patterns

  • CHAPTER 7 -- MORE MINOR PENTATONICS

  • Minor Pentatonic Scale Fingering #2

  • Minor Pentatonic Scale Fingering #3

  • Minor Pentatonic Scale Fingering #4

  • Minor Pentatonic Scale Fingering #5

  • Minor Pentatonic Connections

  • The Entire Minor Pentatonic System

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