Mastering The Guitar Class Method 9th Grade Higher

Download or read book Mastering the Guitar Class Method 9th Grade & Higher written by William Bay and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2014-04-17 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this class guitar method, traditional fundamentals of playing guitar are presented using an innovative approach. Students are shown chords and accompaniment techniques as well as how to read music and play solo guitar. The carefully graded repertoire in this book is stylistically diverse and includes music from many cultures. A section is devoted to teaching students how to improvise over blues chord progressions and write original blues lyrics. A special feature of this class method is the inclusion of music written for guitar ensemble (2-5 guitars). Musical examples are provided with blend of standard notation and tab. Musical examples do not employ standard notation and tab at the same time. An accompanying audio and Teachers' Supplement are available. Includes access to online audio.