Great musical ideas need a solid foundation of strong chops to back them up. Fill the gaps in your technique with this unique approach to rock guitar. Build your finger strength, flexibility, and independence with exercises and examples written especially for rock players. This book explores all the important soloing techniques such as speed picking, sweeping, tapping, harmonics, scale sequencing, and more. Develop your chops while practicing exercises in the style of the music you enjoy. The Serious Guitarist: Rock Chops provides the tools you need to become a better guitar player, but more importantly, it will help you become a better musician. The included companion MP3 CD features demonstrations of the examples in the book. / Guitare

J'ai joué avec tout le monde, le plus stimulant dans une situation sur scène était Freddie King. Il pouvait être assez moyen mais subtile avec elle. Il vous fera sentir à la maison et vous tar puis en pièces... Il m'a enseigné juste sur tout ce que j'avais besoin de savoir... quand et à quel moment ne pas de montrer votre main... et le plus important... Comment faire l'amour à une guitare. Eric Clapton Freddie King en concert a été un événement difficilement soutenable. Ses performances étaient puissants et rempli avec chantant émotionnel couplé avec burning likcs soulful joué sur ses 355 Gibson. Les rares images présentées sur les caractéristiques de ce DVD un ensemble complet de Freddie et sa bande enregistré à la Sugarbowl en Caroline du Sud, le 22 septembre 1972. Toutes la puissance pure et la joie de Freddie King est présenté dans ce DVD. Quatre titres bonus, enregistrés en 1970 dans un studio de télévision de Los Angeles sont également présentés. # Bonus tracks : Los Angeles, 1970 # Have you Ever Loved Lovin d'une femme # Look Over Yonder Wall # Ain't Nobody Business # Whole Lotta ' / Guitare

The idea behind this book is to provide the progressive guitarist with a comprehensive overview of chordal structures on the guitar fingerboard. Starting with triads, then working through 7th and 9th chords and further extensions, chord substitution relationships and practical examples over standard chord progression, the book presents a chordal concept based on logic rather than just memorized shapes.This book will make it easier for today's guitarists to understand the complex chordal structures used in contemporary jazz. / Guitare

The Nashville Number System is the standard way for a professional country musician to notate a song. The system has been around since the 1950s, and it rapidly became widespread within the country music community because of how efficiently it can represent music. In essence, a Nashville number chart conveys the harmony, key, meter, rhythm, phrase structure, instrumentation, arrangement, and form of a song - all on a single piece of paper. An introduction is included that thoroughly explains how to use the book. Lyrics are not included. This valuable resource gathers together 200 country standards from yesterday's favorites to today's chart-topping hits, including: Achy Breaky Heart (Don't Tell My Heart) - Act Naturally - All the Gold in California - Always on My Mind - Amazed - Battle of New Orleans - Before He Cheats - Before the Next Teardrop Falls - Behind Closed Doors - Bless the Broken Road - Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain - Boot Scootin' Boogie - A Boy Named Sue - Breathe - Coal Miner's Daughter - Could I Have This Dance - Crazy - The Dance - Delta Dawn - The Devil Went down to Georgia - Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue - Elvira - Folsom Prison Blues - Friends in Low Places - The Gambler - God Bless the U.S.A. - He Stopped Loving Her Today - Hey, Good Lookin' - I Hope You Dance - I Walk the Line - I Will Always Love You - In Color - Jesus Take the Wheel - King of the Road - Live like You Were Dying - The Long Black Veil - Lucille - Luckenbach, Texas (Back to the Basics of Love) - Mean - Need You Now - On the Road Again - Redneck Woman - Springsteen - Stand by Your Man - This Kiss - You're Still the One - Your Cheatin' Heart - and more! Spiral bound. / Guitare

Unlock the secrets of playing Guitar to reveal how to become a successful guitarist.This level one book covers five sections: Foundation, Debut, Grade 1, Grade 2 and Grade 3. It includes detailed explanations of the techniques required to master any music exam.Throughout the book, you will be encouraged to develop your creativity and individuality as well as enhance both your aural and visual skills in order to become the best musician you can be.Includes:Performance pieces, sight reading, improvisation, ear training, music theory and instrumental knowledge.Specialist advice throughout from the author.Profiles of inspirational guitarists such as George Harrison, Chuck Berry, David Gilmour, Angus Young, Jimmy Page, Matthew Bellamy and more. / Guitare

Unlock the secrets of playing Guitar to reveal how to become a successful guitarist.This level two book covers Grade 4 and Grade 5. It includes detailed explanations of the techniques required to master any music exam.Throughout the book, you will be encouraged to develop your creativity and individuality as well as enhance both your aural and visual skills in order to become the best musician you can be.Includes:Performance pieces, style focus, sight reading, improvisation, ear training and music theory.Specialist advice throughout from the author.Profiles of inspirational guitarists including Slash, Tom Morello, Jimi Hendrix, John Mayer, Nile Rodgers and Eric Clapton. / Guitare

Intended for both working guitarists and those who play strictly for the enjoyment of great music, this collection of 18 famous Beethoven pieces will add something special to any party or gathering. Arrangements of masterpieces such as the theme to the second movement of Symphony #7, 'Ode to Joy' from the monumental Symphony #9, and even the piano favorite, 'Für Elise,' make this a fun and edifying book to play through. Included is a short essay on Beethoven and his importance in music history, as well as additional favorites, like Five Lãndler, the theme from the first movement of Symphony #6 (Pastoral), and 'Rage Over a Lost Penny,' to provide you with a repertoire of crowd-pleasers for any event. / Guitare

The ground breaking 2016 Acoustic Guitar syllabus from Rockschool further continues their long-standing commitment to world leading, industry relevant music education.Designed to provide both student and instructor with a truly diverse range of contemporary repertoire, a vast array of crucial supporting tests and both a technical and stylistic understanding that is second to none.Featuring:6 pieces in each book from the worlds of Rock, Pop, Metal, Blues, Country, Jazz and Acoustic Specialists.Professional backing tracks for both pieces and supporting tests.Duet arrangement available at every grade.Fact files and technical guidance.Plus:Ear TestsTechnical ExercisesSight Reading and Improvisation examplesGeneral Musicianship Questions / Guitare

The ground breaking 2016 Acoustic Guitar syllabus from Rockschool further continues their long-standing commitment to world leading, industry relevant music education.Designed to provide both student and instructor with a truly diverse range of contemporary repertoire, a vast array of crucial supporting tests and both a technical and stylistic understanding that is second to none.Featuring:6 pieces in each book from the worlds of Rock, Pop, Metal, Blues, Country, Jazz and Acoustic Specialists.Professional backing tracks for both pieces and supporting tests.Duet arrangement available at every grade.Fact files and technical guidance.Plus:Ear TestsTechnical ExercisesSight Reading and Improvisation examplesGeneral Musicianship Questions / Guitare

The ground breaking 2016 Acoustic Guitar syllabus from Rockschool further continues their long-standing commitment to world leading, industry relevant music education.Designed to provide both student and instructor with a truly diverse range of contemporary repertoire, a vast array of crucial supporting tests and both a technical and stylistic understanding that is second to none.Featuring:6 pieces in each book from the worlds of Rock, Pop, Metal, Blues, Country, Jazz and Acoustic Specialists.Professional backing tracks for both pieces and supporting tests.Duet arrangement available at every grade.Fact files and technical guidance.Plus:Ear TestsTechnical ExercisesQuick Study PiecesSight Reading and Improvisation examplesGeneral Musicianship Questions / Guitare

The ground breaking 2016 Acoustic Guitar syllabus from Rockschool further continues their long-standing commitment to world leading, industry relevant music education.Designed to provide both student and instructor with a truly diverse range of contemporary repertoire, a vast array of crucial supporting tests and both a technical and stylistic understanding that is second to none.Featuring:6 pieces in each book from the worlds of Rock, Pop, Metal, Blues, Country, Jazz and Acoustic Specialists.Professional backing tracks for both pieces and supporting tests.Duet arrangement available at every grade.Fact files and technical guidance.Plus:Ear TestsTechnical ExercisesSight Reading and Improvisation examplesGeneral Musicianship Questions / Guitare

Intended for both working guitarists and those who play strictly for the enjoyment of great music, this collection of Spanish favorites for guitar will add something special to any party or social gathering. Including such popular pieces as 'Malagueña,' 'Asturias (Leyenda),' Francisco Tárrega's 'Recuerdos de la Alhambra,' 'Lágrima,' and the famous E minor 'Romance de España,' this edition will provide you with a repertoire of crowd-pleasers for any event. / Guitare

Alfred's Kid's Guitar Course is a fun method that teaches you to play songs on the guitar right away. Book 2 starts where Book 1 leaves off by teaching new concepts including notes on the fourth, fifth, and sixth strings, new chords, tempo signs, dynamics, and much more. Each lesson on every colorful page is explained in plain language that's easy to understand, and accompanying audio that you can stream or download online is included so you can hear what each example should sound like. Plus, you get to learn from three irresistible guitar experts---a clever, classical dog, one cool jazz cat, and a friendly alligator who loves the blues. They keep your attention focused by pointing out what's important on each page and help you learn by making music fun! Parents can be effective guides to help you through this course, even if they've never had any musical training themselves. The companion DVD demonstrates the fundamentals of guitar playing, including how to hold and tune the guitar, strum chords, read music, and play lots of fun songs! The video also features on screen music notation for an easy introduction to reading music, live performances that demonstrate how the music should sound, and bonus MP3 audio tracks of all the music examples for listening and playing along! Also included is easy-to-use computer software that lets you watch the music on screen as it plays. You can speed the music up or slow it down---it's up to you! Online access to the video, MP3s, and software is included free with the DVD. Get ready to take your first and best step toward a lifetime of musical enjoyment! / Guitare

Moderne Gitarrentechnik' [Modern Guitar Technique] shows how to play the instrument according to the player's personal taste, yet without any health risks. The anatomically sound approach includes the whole body, defines movements and their origin, counter-movements and postures, and addresses extensively the issue of recognizing and avoiding compensations, while taking individual physical requirements as well as the readers' aesthetic self-conception into account. Technical exercises help the player to develop the ability to play the instrument with natural means according to his preferences - and playing without pain naturally has a direct impact on the possibilities of artistic expression. / Guitare