Complete Rock Guitar Method
Beginning Rock Guitar
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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 (64)
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- CHAPTER 8 -- THE BLUES
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- The 12-Bar Blues
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- Open String Shuffle and Rhythm Riffs
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- Blues Scales
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- The Entire Blues Scale System
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- CHAPTER 9 -- THE MAJOR PENTATONIC SCALE
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- Relative Pentatonic Scales
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- The Five Major Pentatonic Fingerings
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- Sliding E Major Pentatonic
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- Major Pentatonic Connections
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- Major Pentatonic Licks
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- The Entire Major Pentatonic System
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- CHAPTER 10 -- DROP D TUNING
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- APPENDIX A---Suggested Songs for Practice
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- APPENDIX B---Guitarists to Hear
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- About the Author
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- INRTRODUCTION
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- CHAPTER 1 -- GETTING STARTED
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- The Guitar Fingerboard
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- Tuning
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- Music Notation
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- Reading TAB, Scale, and Chord Diagrams
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- Roman Numerals
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- Some Terms and Signs
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- Basic Technique
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- CHAPTER 2 -- ROCK THEORY
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- The Major Scale
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- Key Signatures
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- Cycle of 5ths
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- Numbering (Spelling)
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- CHAPTER 3 -- POWER CHORDS
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- Power Chord Examples
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- Pedal Tones and Palm Muting
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- Power Chord Riffs
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- CHAPTER 4 -- THE MINOR PENTATONIC SCALE
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- Improvisation
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- The Minor Pentatonic Formula
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- Using the Minor Pentatonic Scale
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- Minor Pentatonic Scale Fingering #1
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- Practicing the Minor Pentatonic Scale
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- CHAPTER 5 -- LEFT HAND TECHNIQUES
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- Hammer-Ons and Pull-Offs
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- Slides
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- Vibrato
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- Bending
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- CHAPTER 6 -- CHORDS AND RHYTHM GUITAR
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- Triads
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- Basic Diatonic Harmony
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- Other Commonly Used Chords
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- Summary of the Basic Chord Group
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- Basic Chord Forms
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- Rhythm Guitar
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- Left-Hand Damping
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- Slash Chords
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- Movable Chords
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- Principal Chords (I, IV, and V) on the Fingerboard
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- Rhythm & Blues Patterns
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- CHAPTER 7 -- MORE MINOR PENTATONICS
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- Minor Pentatonic Scale Fingering #2
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- Minor Pentatonic Scale Fingering #3
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- Minor Pentatonic Scale Fingering #4
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- Minor Pentatonic Scale Fingering #5
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- Minor Pentatonic Connections
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- The Entire Minor Pentatonic System