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ARTFUL ARPEGGIOS FOR GUITAR SCALE-CHORD CONNECTION by Don Mock by Dave Eastlee Expand your playing and your imagination with these classically dramatic arpeggios! This terrific book/CD pack by Dave Eastlee teaches scale fingerings, and lets guitarists With this pack, players will learn arpeggio fingerings; major, minor, dominant and see and hear exactly how they apply to specific chord types in relation to the entire altered dominant sounds; bi-tonal arpeggios; arpeggios from major, minor, melodic fingerboard. Topics covered include: -chord combinations • harmonic minor and harmonic minor scales; and much more! The CD includes 78 and melodic -chord combinations • pentatonic scale-chord demonstration tracks. combinations • whole tone scale-chord combinations • and diminished scale-chord ______00695585 Book/CD Pack...... $15.95 combinations. The accompanying CD includes 40 demo tracks. For all styles. ______00695659 Book/CD Pack...... $15.95 CHORD-MELODY PHRASES FOR GUITAR by Ron Eschete Expand your chord-melody chops with these outstanding jazz phrases by Ron Eschete! He covers: chord substitutions, chromatic movements, contrary motion, pedal tones, inner-voice movements, reharmonization techniques, and much more. The book includes standard notation and tablature, and the CD features 39 helpful demo tracks. ______00695628 Book/CD Pack...... $15.95 HOT LICKS FOR GUITAR by Don Mock This book/CD pack lets you expand your playing chops with over 60 red hot licks! Learn rock, blues, country and jazz styles; modern licks that go “outside” for a better tension and resolution effect; melodic and rhythmic variations; sequencing, moveable shapes, and improvising with intervals; and more! The CD includes note-for-note demonstrations. ______00695588 Book/CD Pack...... $15.95 INTERVALLIC DESIGNS FOR JAZZ GUITAR by Expand your playing and your imagination with these revolutionary intervallic lines by jazz great Joe Diorio! Topics include: designs of , designs of diatonic harmonies, designs for the diminished scales, designs for dominant and altered dominant chords, designs for the chromatic scales, designs of varied harmonic applications, designs of the interval, designs for freestyle improvisation, and more. ______00695565 Book/CD Pack...... $16.95 JAZZ CHORD CONNECTION A SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO UNDERSTANDING GUITAR FINGERBOARD HARMONY by Dave Eastlee This terrific book/CD pack by Dave Eastlee will give you the jazz guitar voicings you need to know, plus the theory behind how they are used in common chord progressions. The CD includes 56 demo tracks of the exercises, which cover: common fingerings and voice leading; common jazz chord progressions; substitution, turnarounds, diminished principles and other important jazz tips. In standard notation and tab. ______00695710 Book/CD Pack...... $16.95 JAZZ IMPROVISATION FOR GUITAR by Les Wise This terrific book/CD by Les Wise will allow you to make the transition from playing disjointed scales and arpeggios to playing melodic jazz solos that maintain continuity and interest for the listener. Topics covered include: tension and resolution • major scale, melodic minor scale, and harmonic minor scale patterns • common licks and substitution techniques • creating altered tension • and more! Features standard notation and tab, and a CD with 35 demo tracks. ______00695657 Book/CD Pack...... $16.95

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SIGHT ULTIMATE ETHNIC READING EAR TRAINING RHYTHMS FOR ROCK FOR GUITAR AND FOR GUITARISTS BASS GUITAR by Michael Mueller by Gary Willis 5 CONTINENTS • Cherry Lane Music This complete method for 27 COUNTRIES • When you know how to read the practicing musician 2 HANDS standard music notation, you covers: intervals, rhythms by Jean Marc Belkadi set yourself apart from other and melodic shapes; inver- Private Lessons rock guitarists. Being able to sions, scales, chords, exten- Musicians Institute Press read music fluently is a skill that you should possess in sions and alterations; fretboard visualization, fingering Acclaimed guitarist Jean Marc Belkadi takes you on a order to play new sheet music on the fly, fill in on those diagrams; and much more. The CD includes 99 full- musical expedition around the world from Europe to last-minute calls for session gigs, or just expand your demo tracks. Africa, South America, Asia, and the Middle East. horizons. With this book, you’ll learn: standard music ______00695182 Book/CD Pack...... $16.98 You’ll discover a huge variety of unusual and inspiring notation, including pitches, rhythms, key signatures, ethnic rhythms, riffs, and licks in this creative book and time signatures • reading in open, 2nd, 4th, 5th RHYTHM and CD pack. The accompanying CD contains 81 and 8th positions • articulation techniques • and much demo tracks of all the music in the book. more. Dozens of reading exercises geared specifically THE CHORD G ______00695873 Book/CD Pack...... $14.95 U towards rock guitarists are included, as well as a CD STRUMMER I T with recorded demonstrations so you can make sure by Will Schmid HOW TO PLAY A R that you’re playing them correctly. An outstanding instruction RHYTHM GUITAR ______02500616 Book/CD Pack...... $14.95 book for general music THE BASICS AND BEYOND classes. Presented in a sing edited by Richard Johnston REFERENCE and strum format, the book Backbeat Books teaches finger picking and This how-to guide offers les- THE DICTIONARY uses 15 basic chords. Great sons, licks, and tips drawn OF GUITAR popular songs such as: from the groove gurus in a STYLES Hound Dog • Where Have All the Flowers Gone? • The wide range of classic and Rainbow Connection • and more. 25 ESSENTIAL LESSONS FOR modern styles. Players will ______00699250...... $6.95 THE COMPLETE GUITARIST learn how to create their own memorable rhythm parts by John Tapella and emulate the styles of groove masters such as Keith Take a crash course in 25 EASY ROCK RHYTHMS Richards, Bob Marley, and Malcolm Young. Drawn from guitar styles. Learn the who, the pages of Guitar Player – with many of the lessons what, where, when and 25 PROGRESSIONS presented in the players’ own words – the book presents HOW of: alternative/grunge, ARRANGED FOR SOLO must-have information on gear and recording, and blues, Celtic, classical, country, flamenco, folk, funk, GUITAR WITH TASTY covers hot topics such as effects and special tunings. fusion, jazz, ragtime, reggae, rockabilly, surf, thrash, FILLS & EMBELLISHMENTS ______00331255 ...... $16.95 and much more. CD includes 48 full-demo examples. arr. Dave Rubin ______00695162 Book/CD Pack...... $16.95 Learn to play 25 rhythm riffs MELODIC RHYTHMS with this collection featuring FOR GUITAR THE GUITARIST’S rock styles from the ’50s ALMANAC by William Leavitt through the ’80s. Rubin also includes an introduction Berklee Press about the history of rock rhythm guitar. CD includes by Alan di Perna A thorough presentation of example performances of each. For guitarists headed out on rhythms commonly found in ______00699667 Book/CD Pack...... $14.95 the road or just down the contemporary music, includ- street for band practice, The ing 68 harmonized melodies Guitarist’s Almanac is the ESSENTIAL RHYTHM and 42 rhythm exercises. perfect take-along compan- This is also an excellent ion. It’s full of useful infor- GUITAR source for duets, sight-reading and chord studies. mation, from alternative tun- PATTERNS, ______50449450...... $14.95 ings to care and maintenance, from chord charts to PROGRESSIONS AND guitar lore. Noted axe-wielders – including , TECHNIQUES FOR ALL STYLES PLAYING FUNKY RHYTHM GUITAR Robert Fripp, Stone Gossard, , Thurston by Steve Trovato by Chris Hunt Moore, Carlos Santana, Frank Zappa, and more! – offer Private Lessons Cherry Lane Music inspirational tips and anecdotes that will entertain Musicians Institute Press guitarists from all different backgrounds. Please see Funk section for complete description. ______00330248...... $12.95 This one-on-one lesson ______02500477 Book/CD Pack...... $14.95 with MI instructor Steve Trovato teaches the rhythm guitar essentials for 7 styles: blues, rock, country, fingerstyle acoustic, Latin/Brazilian, jazz and swing, and funk. The CD features 65 full-band tracks. Includes standard notation & tab. ______00695181 Book/CD Pack...... $14.95

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POWER SET-UPS & MAINTENANCE DUNLOP RHYTHM GUITAR PRESENTS BASIC GUITAR ADJUSTMENTS & SET-UPS by Ron Middlebrook with THE SLIDE Dave Celentano Please see Pocket Guides Series for a complete GUITAR BOOK description. Centerstream Publications by Fred Sokolow ______00695149...... $5.95 This book/CD pack features Study the styles and songs of 31 lessons for rhythm guitar the greatest slide players of that you can play by your- THE GUITARIST’S GUIDE TO SET-UP all time, including Elmore self, in a band, or as a back- James, Bonnie Raitt, Duane up musician. Includes full & MAINTENANCE Allman, Eric Clapton, and band examples in many musical styles, including by Charlie Chandler Muddy Waters. This unique book features lessons on basic rock, country, hard rock, heavy metal, reggae, Artemis Editions slide guitar and transcriptions of some of the most blues, funk, and more. This ultimate guide to caring famous “slide guitar songs” of all time, complete with ______00000113 Book/CD Pack...... $17.95 for your guitar includes: how performance notes for each song. Titles include: Dust to strip down and clean your My Broom • Layla • A Thing Called Love • Love in Vain RHYTHM instrument • how to set the • and more. GUITAR – action • how regular mainte- ______00650008...... $10.95 THE nance can improve your guitar and your playing. Top COMPLETE repairman Charlie Chandler will show you how to carry ELECTRIC GUIDE out basic maintenance and repairs, all of which can be SLIDE by Bruce Buckingham done yourself, without the need for professional GUITAR & Eric Paschal assistance. The book is lavishly illustrated throughout METHOD Musicians Institute with over a hundred diagrams and photographs. by David Hamburger Includes special troubleshooting tips to help you solve A comprehensive source for This book/CD pack is a com- common problems like fret buzz, chips and cracks in learning rhythm guitar in a prehensive examination of paintwork, electrical problems, intonation, and more. variety of musical styles. It covers: open chords, barre slide guitar fundamentals. Whether you’re a beginner struggling with a new set of chords, and other movable shapes; strumming, You get lessons on the styles strings or a pro looking to hone your set-up, this book fingerstyle, flatpicking and arpeggiation; common of Duane Allman, Dave Hole, will help you to get more out of your guitar. progressions and basic chord theory; triads, sixth, , Bonnie Raitt, Muddy Waters, , ______00695887 ...... $9.95 seventh, ninth, and many other chords; and much more. and Elmore James. Also includes: sample licks and ______00695188 Book ...... $16.95 solos; info on selecting a slide and proper setup; ______00695644 Video...... $19.95 SLIDE GUITAR backup/rhythm slide playing; standard and open ACOUSTIC tunings; and more. ROCK RHYTHM GUITAR ______00695022 Book/CD Pack...... $19.95 GUITAR SLIDE FRETBOARD FOR ACOUSTIC & BASICS ELECTRIC GUITAR ROADMAPS – by Dave Celentano by David Hamburger SLIDE String Letter Publishing Centerstream Publishing GUITAR David Hamburger, leading In this helpful new book/CD THE ESSENTIAL PATTERNS sideman, solo performer and pack, ace instructor Dave THAT ALL THE PROS KNOW teacher, guides players Celentano cuts out all the AND USE through this complete intro- confusing technical talk duction to bottleneck slide guitar playing with progressive by Fred Sokolow and just gives guitarists the essential tools to get them lessons in open tunings and fingerstyle technique, tips on A must for every slide guitar- playing. With his tips, anyone can build a solid slide guitars and gear, technical exercises, and full songs. ist, this book/CD pack teach- foundation of basic skills to play almost any rhythm The accompanying CD features all of the music played es how to: play lead and rhythm anywhere on the guitar style. The exercises and examples are all on the slowly, then up to tempo. In standard notation with fretboard, in any key; play a variety of slide guitar styles CD, and are laid out in order of difficulty, so players tablature and chord diagrams. using movable scale patterns, common licks and slide can master new techniques, then move on to more ______00695610 Book/CD Pack...... $17.95 techniques; play in open G tuning, , open challenging material. A tuning, , and standard tuning; and ______00000274 Book/CD Pack...... $17.95 more. The book features easy-to-follow diagrams and instruction for beginning to advanced players, and the CD includes 47 demonstration tracks. ______00695352 Book/CD Pack...... $12.95

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