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Guitar Theory For Dummies with Online Practice
About this book
Make your guitar singwithinsightonmusictheorybrings yourinstrumentto life
There's a universe of incredible music living in your guitar. You just need to discover how to let it out.In Guitar TheoryForDummies, expert guitarist and instructor Desi Serna walks you throughthemusic theory conceptsyou need tounderstand to expand yourmusical horizons. Fromdeciphering the mysteries of the fretboardtoadapting chord progressions to a song's key, you'llmastertechniques thatwill help you move past simple, three-chord songsto more complexand creative pieces.
Build onyour existing knowledge of open and barre chords andsimple progressionswith practical instruction thatdemystifiesscales and chord voicings andshowsyou how to bring them together to createimpressive music.You can also jump over to dummies.com to hear audio samples of the examples featured in the book.
You'll also learn:
- Howchords, keys, and scales are built and how they interact with one another
- Powerful concepts, likeintervals, chord extensions, modesand modal scales, that grant access to a world ofmusical possibilities
- How popular songs apply elements of guitar theoryand how you can apply the same techniques
Free yourself from the confines oftab sheets andsimple chordsand start enjoying all the musical potential ofyour guitar. Guitar TheoryForDummies is foranyonewho wants to unlock the next stage of their musical journey.
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Table of contents
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Part 1 Getting Started with Guitar Theory
- Part 2 Working with Chords from the Ground Up
- Part 3 Getting to Know Keys, Modes, and Chord Progressions
- Part 4 Playing Guitar Scales
- Part 5 Part of Tens
- Appendix: Audio Tracks and Video Clips
- Index
- EULA