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This book is part of a series that forms an expertly structured and comprehensive method of studying acoustic guitar; it has been compiled by the Registry Of Guitar Tutors – the world’s leading authority on guitar education.The book is very user-friendly as it is written in easy-to-read TAB as well as traditional notation and it comes with a free 16-track CD so you can ‘listen and learn’. This book covers all the material needed for the London College of Music Grade Seven examination in acoustic guitar playing enabling you to study for an internationally recognised qualification. However even if you do not intend to takean exam this book will help you achieve your full potential as a guitarist by developing all aspects of your playing in a structured way. This volume includes fingerstyle/flatpick pieces in a range of styles – from traditional to contemporary plus a comprehensive selection of chords scales and arpeggios. There are also chapters on musical knowledge and accompaniment playing plus aural exercises to help improve your musical abilities – making it ideal for those who wish to extend their musical range and knowledge and improve their playing to the highest level. The book is cleverly designed so that it can be used by both fingerstyle and plectrum players.

This handbook is the final volume in a series compiled by the Registry Of Guitar Tutors that forms an expertly structured and comprehensive method of studying classical guitar. This handbook covers all the sections of the London College of Music Grade Eight classical guitar examination including: all the set pieces; all scales arpeggios and chords; sight reading; ear tests; and spoken tests. In addition there are useful performance tips for all the pieces as well as essential advice on preparing for the examination - enabling you to study for an internationally recognized qualification. Even if you do not intend to take an examination studying this handbook willhelp you to: learn appealing and inspiring pieces from a wide range of styles and periods; improve your sight reading and aural abilities so that you can learn new pieces more easily; develop your technical ability and musical understanding and so achieve your full potential as a guitarist. This volume includes attractive pieces by a wide range of composers including Bach Scarlatti Carulli Giuliani and Tarrega as well as John William’s solo version of Cavatina and Julian Bream’s edition of Walton’s Bagatelle No.2. making it superb value-for-money and an ideal learning resource for those who wish to extend their musical range and improve their playing to a high level.

This handbook is part of a series compiled by the Registry Of Guitar Tutors that forms an expertly structured and comprehensive method of studying classical guitar. This handbook covers all the sections of the London College of Music Grade Four classical guitar examination including: all the set pieces; all scales arpeggios and chords; sight reading; ear tests; and spoken tests. In addition there are useful performance tips for all the pieces as well as essential advice on preparing for the examination - enabling you to study for an internationally recognized qualification. Even if you do not intend to take an examination studying this handbookwill help you to: learn appealing and inspiring pieces from a wide range of styles and periods; improve your sight reading and aural abilities so that you can learn new pieces more easily; develop your technical ability and musical understanding and so achieve your full potential as a guitarist. This volume includes attractive pieces by a wide range of composers including Lindsay-Clark Tarrega Kellner Sor and Carcassi – making it ideal for intermediate level players who wish to improve their playing and extend their musical range.

This handbook is part of a series compiled by the Registry Of Guitar Tutors that forms an expertly structured and comprehensive method of studying classical guitar. This handbook covers all the sections of the London College of Music Grade Six classical guitar examination including: all the set pieces; all scales arpeggios and chords; sight reading; ear tests; and spoken tests. In addition there are useful performance tips for all the pieces as well as essential advice on preparing for the examination - enabling you to study for an internationally recognized qualification. Even if you do not intend to take an examination studying this handbook willhelp you to: learn appealing and inspiring pieces from a wide range of styles and periods; improve your sight reading and aural abilities so that you can learn new pieces more easily; develop your technical ability and musical understanding and so achieve your full potential as a guitarist. This volume includes attractive pieces by a wide range of composers including Dowland Sanz Bach Giuliani Carcassi Tarrega and Pujol – making it ideal for intermediate level players with some playing experience who wish to improve their playing and extend their musical range and knowledge.

This handbook is part of a series compiled by the Registry Of Guitar Tutors that forms an expertly structured and comprehensive method of studying classical guitar. This handbook covers all the sections of the London College of Music Grade Five classical guitar examination including: all the set pieces; all scales arpeggios and chords; sight reading; ear tests; and spoken tests. In addition there are useful performance tips for all the pieces as well as essential advice on preparing for the examination - enabling you to study for an internationally recognized qualification. Even if you do not intend to take an examination studying this handbook willhelp you to: learn appealing and inspiring pieces from a wide range of styles and periods; improve your sight reading and aural abilities so that you can learn new pieces more easily; develop your technical ability and musical understanding and so achieve your full potential as a guitarist. This volume includes attractive pieces by a wide range of composers including Dowland Lauro Tarrega Giuliani and Sor making it ideal for intermediate level players who wish to improve their playing and extend their musical range.

This handbook is the second volume in a series compiled by the Registry Of Guitar Tutors that forms an expertly structured and comprehensive method of studying classical guitar. This handbook covers all the material needed for the London College of Music Step Two examinations in classical guitar playing enabling you to study for an internationally recognized qualification. However even if you do not intend to take an examination studying this book will help you to: learn appealing and inspiring pieces from a wide range of styles and periods; develop your technical ability and musical understanding and so achieve your full potential as a guitarist. This volume includes simple yet attractive melodies and pieces by a wide range of composers including Vivaldi’s ‘Spring’ Rossini’s ‘William Tell Overture’ and melodies by Bach and Mozart – making it ideal for both children and adult beginners.

Ten Lead Guitar Lessons from The Registry Of Guitar Tutors the world’s leading authority on Guitar education. Lesson subjects include: choosing a scale major scales pentatonic scales slurring vibrato jazz soloing and much more. Each lesson is shown in both standard notation and easy-to-read tablature. This book includes a free accompanying CD making Guitar easier to learn than ever before. Every example is demonstrated on CD. Many lessons also include backing tracks to play along to. This volume of Guitar Lessons is suitable for early stage and intermediate level players.

Ten Guitar Lessons from The Registry Of Guitar Tutors the worldâ??s leading authority on Guitar education. Lesson subjects in Chord Playing include: strumming patterns changing chords barre chords sliding chords chord riffs chord variations and much more. Each lesson is shown in both traditional notation and easy-to-read tablature. This book includes a free accompanying CD making Guitar easier than ever to learn. Every example is demonstrated on the CD with many lessons also including backing tracks to play along to.

Preliminary Grade-With the Registry of Guitar Tutors Popular Music Theory exam  you can improve your musicianship and gain a qualification. This is the first book in the highly regarded 7-part series of Popular Music Theory handbooks.  A perfect introduction to Popular Music Theory this book will help you to improve your musicianship whether or not you intend to take the LCM examination. All topics for the exam are covered in a way that directly applies to the music you play making music theory both relevant and practical.You’ll learn about keys chords scales rhythms harmony and improvisation as well asdeveloping a broad musical knowledge including instrumentation musical terms and the history of popular music.

Advanced Grades 6-8-Each volume covers all the material required for 3 examination grades and includes useful advice & tips about preparing for the London College of Music Bass Guitar examinations. Whether or not you intend to take the bass guitar examination the Handbooks will help you develop your playing increase your knowledge of specialist bass guitar techniques and provide a sound theoretical basis to enable you to achieve your full potential as a bassist. 'Produced to a very high standard. The pace and content are expertly designed. The material is remarkably well presented. It should be an enjoyable journey.' (Bassist Magazine)

The 10 pieces contained in this book exemplify the breadth of musical styles that can be played on the Classical Guitar. Each piece has extensive performance notes and covers the works of composers such as J.S. Bach John Dowland Robert Johnson Fernando Sor Mauro Giuliani Matteo Carcassi Francisco Tarrega Chaz Hart and Claude Debussy. The arrangements are in both standard notation and tablature.The accompanying CD features performances of all of the pieces in the book.

Early Stages Classical Guitar is a collection of superb yet easy-to-play pieces for early stage classical guitarists. This book includes a free CD making classical Guitar easier than ever before to learn. All the music is shown in both traditional notation and tablature and all pieces are performed on the accompanying CD at both practice and performance speeds so all you have to do is just listen and learn. A performance guide is provided to help you master the technical challenges and understand the background to each piece.

This book is part of an unrivalled series that is designed specifically for students of 'popular' music. These books will help you to prepare for the London College of Music examinations as well as helping you improve your musicianship. These books are clear and well presented and will help all instrumentalists of popular music alike to learn the musical foundations of popular music.

This book is part of an unrivalled series that is designed specifically for students of 'popular' music. These books will help you to prepare for the London College of Music examinations as well as helping you improve your musicianship. These books are clear and well presented and will help all instrumentalists of popular music alike to learn the musical foundations of popular music.

All the material you need to know to take the London College Of Music Grade 1 exam in Popular Theory. The book introduces and explains the theory behind popular music as well as being a great help in passing the exam. Clear and well presented all instrumentalists of popular music will find this an invaluable aid in learning the musical foundations of popular music.