Scales For Guitarists

SKU: SP.71742

ISBN 9781585600670. UPC: 728941717428.

A mode is a scale in which the tonal center has been displaced. It is simply playing a major scale in any given key and beginning and ending on the same note an octave apart which is not necessarily the root of the key. To comprehend then implement these improvisational scales is an important lesson and the melodic basis for many great jazz artists. Scales and Modes are an important part of the playing styles of so many great guitarists that to name them all would be an impossible. Teach Yourself Scales and Modes with an instructional CD by Jared Walker is a self learning guide and fantastic tool for teaching scales and modes by using a step by step gradual approach. The numerous exercises with examples of over 100 scales and modes include standard notation and tablature with suggested fingerings. The Derivation of Scales - The Twelve Major Scales - The Circle of Fifths - Open Position - Scales - Open Position Fingerings - Open Position Major Scales - Minor Scales - Relative Major and Minor Scales - Melodic Minor Scales - Open Position Minor Scales - The Box Position - Major and Minor Scale Box Positions - Scales with Position Shifts - Creating the Melodic Minor - The Modes - Box Patterns for the Modes - Two Octave Patterns for the Modes - Three Octave Patterns for the Modes.

SKU: HL.48183464

UPC: 888680865818. 9x12 inches.

“Cont emporary guitarist, Pierre Cullaz fills a large gap with his Technique for guitarists in all Styles</strong.> The compilation is essential to all serious guitarists of all styles. The first volume of Technique for guitarists in all Styles gives focus to the technique of both the right hand and left hand, pickstrokes, chords, fingering, rhythms and scales, among other aspects. Considering that few Guitar technique books currently exist, Cullaz's Technique for guitarists in all Styles provides an essential addition to the study of the instrument.&rdquo.

SKU: HL.48183825

UPC: 888680858841. 9.0x12.0x0.127 inches.

“Writ ten in 4 volumes, Techniques for all guitarists is a progressive method for guitarists by Pierre Cullaz, a French professor specialising in Jazz Guitar. This third volume focuses on upper beginners, with studies, exercises and explanations on scales in chords, how to phrase a standard, fillings, cadence, original piece and work with plectrum. Written in French, it does include some tablatures and some scores with chords written in English. These Techniques for all guitarists series is really useful to be able to play different style on the Guitar and to widen the possibilities of genres. They are definitely a must-have for those who are interested in playing Jazz for example.”.

SKU: M7.VOGG-363

ISBN 9783802403637. English.

The most important scales for guitarists. Clearly arranged graphical notation makes using this booklet a breeze, even for beginners. Hints on using these scales and tips on fingering complete this little guide. Contains the following scales: Minor pentatonic, Major pentatonic, Major scale, Natural minor scale, Harmonic minor scale and Melodic minor scale.