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Book Synopsis Achieving Guitar Artistry - Contemporary Picking Etudes by : Keijo Pennanen
Download or read book Achieving Guitar Artistry - Contemporary Picking Etudes written by Keijo Pennanen and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2017-07-25 with total page 61 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Among fretted-instrument players there is an expression that states, "The fret hand marks a player, but the pick hand distinguishes an artist." The 23 original compositions in this book offer a fresh basis to explore and develop plectrum or pick-style playing technique to a professional level. These pieces require various playing techniques and include: linear studies, double-stops, counterpoint, and chord playing. By studying and learning these pieces, guitarists can not only refine their technical mastery, but also enhance their skill level and artistry in solo guitar performance. This collection also includes eight duet arrangements to be played by two guitarists. The duets are fun to play as student/teacher sight-reading exercises, and can be used as guitar duo performance repertoire as well. The music is written in standard notation only. Includes access to online audio containing all 31 pieces.
Book Synopsis Achieving Guitar Artistry – Contemporary Preludes, Sonatas & Nocturnes by : William Bay
Download or read book Achieving Guitar Artistry – Contemporary Preludes, Sonatas & Nocturnes written by William Bay and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2019-01-23 with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of original, contemporary, concert-style compositions for plectrum or flatpicked guitar includes 15 preludes, 4 sonatas with multiple movements, and 12 nocturnes. The solos present a colorful spectrum of tonality, harmony, rhythms and moods ideal for concert or recital performance. All solos are written in standard notation only with appropriate fingering and string markings.
Book Synopsis Guitar Picking Studies for Improving Technique by : William Bay
Download or read book Guitar Picking Studies for Improving Technique written by William Bay and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2019-10-15 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book includes a multitude of beginning to intermediate studies, designed to build right-hand picking technique and coordination between both hands. The material includes vertical picking exercises across various string combinations, linear picking studies, tremolo studies, warm-ups, picking etudes, triplet exercises and picking solos–essential material that will supplement any guitar method. Written in standard notation and tablature.
Book Synopsis Guitar Solos for Improving Technique by : William Bay
Download or read book Guitar Solos for Improving Technique written by William Bay and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2019-01-24 with total page 29 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of 36 solos, etudes and technique studies was written especially for the developing intermediate guitarist. A variety of musical styles and genres are presented, along with a colorful assortment of flatpicking techniques and melodies. In addition to their appealing sound and being fun to play, many of these pieces are suitable for performance in recitals or concerts. Every effort has been made to be sure that these musical selections “lie well under the fingers,” and are very guitaristic or idiomatic in nature. Guitar Solos for Improving Technique is ideal as a standalone solo collection or as a technique-building text. The collection also works well as a supplement to any intermediate guitar method. Includes access to an online audio recording of each piece.
Book Synopsis Guitar Picking Tunes - Hymns of Beauty and Strength by : William Bay
Download or read book Guitar Picking Tunes - Hymns of Beauty and Strength written by William Bay and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2022-02-03 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book in the Guitar Picking Tunes series presents 29 favorite hymns arranged for guitar solo. The material spans the centuries, but reflects a deep faith, including lyrically-beautiful hymns such as “Just as I Am”, to the powerful “Crown Him with Many Crowns”. These solos work well as preludes, offertories, communion hymns and even recessionals, or simply for enjoyment. All solos are written in standard notation and tablature. Includes access to online audio.
Book Synopsis Extreme Rock Guitar Soloing by : Pablo Pescatore
Download or read book Extreme Rock Guitar Soloing written by Pablo Pescatore and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2024-04-26 with total page 81 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this expansive book, versatile Argentine guitarist and teacher Pablo Pescatore provides a masterclass in the theory behind creative rock soloing. From the ground up, he presents the theoretical building blocks of major, minor, pentatonic, and modal scales followed by triads and seventh chords in all keys, not just the guitar-friendly ones. Then he proceeds to analyze rhythm in all common and uncommon time signatures before delving into 20 exotic scales. Written in standard notation and tablature, the truly unique aspect of this book is the author’s insistence on improvising with an acute awareness of rhythmic, melodic, harmonic, and dynamic values—not just playing fast and loud in predictable patterns. Demonstrating his ideas in 120 audio examples and a final knock-out blues progression, Pablo encourages readers to write, sing and otherwise incorporate their own variations into their music, dramatically changing the audio landscape of rock guitar soloing. Includes access to online audio.
Book Synopsis Famous Lute Solos Arranged for Plectrum Guitar by : Rob MacKillop
Download or read book Famous Lute Solos Arranged for Plectrum Guitar written by Rob MacKillop and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2022-09-09 with total page 49 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rob MacKillop presents 20 classic lute transcriptions; the "greatest hits" of the Renaissance and Baroque lute repertoire arranged for pick acoustic, electric, or classical guitar. MacKillop has for many years played all these pieces on the lute, and has created sensitive guitar arrangements that lose nothing from the original scores. Composers include Bach, Weiss, Dowland, Spinacino, among others. Finally, we have a book of lute-to-plectrum guitar transcriptions by an arranger who is deeply familiar with and respectful of both instruments. Includes access to online audio for every item recorded by Rob MacKillop in plectrum style.
Book Synopsis The William Bay Collection - Flatpicking Guitar Solo Anthology #1 by : William Bay
Download or read book The William Bay Collection - Flatpicking Guitar Solo Anthology #1 written by William Bay and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2023-11-01 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive book contains the solos found in five William Bay guitar solo collections. The solos range from colorful foot tapping reels, breakdowns, hornpipes, jigs, fiddle tunes and sea chanteys to country and Celtic ballads and waltzes. Also included are numerous original guitar solos. All 143 solos in this collection are recorded by the author and online access to the recordings is included. All solos are presented in notation and tablature.
Book Synopsis The William Bay Collection - Christmas Guitar Solo Anthology by : William Bay
Download or read book The William Bay Collection - Christmas Guitar Solo Anthology written by William Bay and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2021-09-01 with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains all 60 of William Bay’s guitar solos found in his three Christmas solo collections: Guitar Picking Tunes – Beautiful Carols of Christmas, Guitar Picking Tunes – Christmas in the British Isles, and Guitar Picking Tunes – An Early American Christmas. In this volume, all solos are presented in notation only. Includes access to an online recording of the author performing each piece.
Book Synopsis Achieving Guitar Artistry - Lyrical Etudes by : Keijo Pennanen
Download or read book Achieving Guitar Artistry - Lyrical Etudes written by Keijo Pennanen and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2019-10-29 with total page 69 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains 21 original, melodic, song-like solo-guitar etudes which will infuse your playing with lyricism. The compositions are very approachable, containing highly melodic song forms with emotional and narrative content. All the material is written for the plectrum guitar but can also be played fingerstyle. In addition to the solo arrangements, ten of the compositions include a lead-sheet version (for duo or ensemble playing). The etudes are perfect for performance situations such as auditions, recitals, concerts and for enjoyment. Written in standard notation only. Includes access to online audio. The Mel Bay Achieving Guitar Artistry series is designed to condition and guide the developing guitarist to an advanced level of proficiency, regardless of the style of music performed.
Book Synopsis Tunes from 17th Century Scotland Arranged for Flatpicking Guitar by : Rob MacKillop
Download or read book Tunes from 17th Century Scotland Arranged for Flatpicking Guitar written by Rob MacKillop and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2019-11-15 with total page 53 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many great Scottish traditional tunes can be traced back to 17th century lute music. In this collection, multi-instrumentalist Rob MacKillop has transcribed and arranged 25 popular tunes derived from various lute manuscripts. While idiomatic to the guitar, some of these arrangements include fast runs and chord changes, so are best suited to the intermediate-level flatpicking guitarist. This guitar collection consists of the same melodies in the same keys found in its mandolin counterpart, Tunes From 17th Century Scotland Arranged for Mandolin (Mel Bay Publications). In both books, suggested chords are provided wherever appropriate. Consequently, the settings work fine as either mandolin/violin and guitar duets, or as solos for either instrument. Until now, most of these appealing dance tunes and airs have not been available as guitar arrangements. Here, except for two tunes in drop-D tuning, all are in standard guitar tuning. With MacKillop’s spirited online recording, generous performance notes and standard notation and tablature for each selection, get ready to explore a wonderful new take on an old repertoire! Includes access to online audio.
Book Synopsis 24 Pieces for Guitar by Gilbert Isbin by : Rob MacKillop
Download or read book 24 Pieces for Guitar by Gilbert Isbin written by Rob MacKillop and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2018-08-17 with total page 89 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rob MacKillop presents 24 superb solo guitar works by Belgian composer Gilbert Isbin, one of the most interesting, dynamic and poetic composers writing for the guitar today. All 24 pieces have been recorded by Rob MacKillop–a magnificent solo recording in itself. The book contains standard notation and tablature, and an interview with the composer. The music ranges from student pieces to advanced concert solos. Although composed with a plectrum in mind, they can also be played fingerstyle. Includes access to online audio.
Book Synopsis Street Knowledge by : MIchael Anthony
Download or read book Street Knowledge written by MIchael Anthony and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2023-01-25 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Street Knowledge Michael Anthony shares the stories and lessons learned in his career as a top Los Angeles recording studio guitarist. The insights shared into the world of jazz guitar and studio playing will be valuable to any guitarist. Lessons include explorations of rhythm changes, “quoting” while improvising, ear training, reharmonization, warm-ups, original etudes, and frequently asked questions. A must for any guitarist on the journey toward a career in music.
Book Synopsis Essential Jazz Lines in the Style of Joe Pass - Guitar Edition by : Corey Christiansen
Download or read book Essential Jazz Lines in the Style of Joe Pass - Guitar Edition written by Corey Christiansen and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2016-01-05 with total page 41 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents hundreds of improvised melodic lines played by Joe Pass. Each of the melodic lines are grouped in the harmonic situation in which they were originally played (i.e. all minor lines are presented together and all dominant seventh lines are presented together, etc). the companion play along CD has a live rhythm section playing single chord vamps as well as vamps covering all twelve keys for each harmonic situation. an etude over the changes to Satin Doll shows how to apply the various lines and create improvised solos.Also available in Japanese from ATN, Inc.
Book Synopsis Achieving Guitar Artistry - Contemporary Baroque Etudes by : William Bay
Download or read book Achieving Guitar Artistry - Contemporary Baroque Etudes written by William Bay and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2017-08-23 with total page 77 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The arts flourished in the Baroque period. Music from that time is still performed worldwide by symphonies, opera companies, choirs, chamber ensembles and soloists on many instruments. The period was characterized by the works of such great artists as J. S. Bach (b. 1685), Handel (b. 1685), Telemann (b. 1681) and many others. These composers defined the rich, ornate and melodic Baroque style of music which we categorize in the classical realm. There was another genre of music flourishing during this period, and that was the "common" or folk music style characterized by such composers as Ireland's legendary harpist, Turlough O'Carolan (b. 1670). In composing music for this book the author recreated harmonic and melodic elements of this great musical age, while adding some contemporary twists. All of the etudes are original and will serve to enhance guitar technique, phrasing, expression, note- reading ability, and knowledge of the entire guitar fingerboard. Fingering and string markings are included where appropriate. In addition to facilitating the many technical and aesthetic aspects of performing at an advanced level on the guitar, these etudes may be used successfully in concerts or recitals. This book is an ideal companion for the other books in the Mel Bay "Achieving Guitar Artistry" series, which is designed to condition and guide the developing guitarist to an advanced level of proficiency, regardless of the style of music performed.
Download or read book Etude written by and published by . This book was released on 1888 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes music.
Book Synopsis Visions of the Modern by : John Golding
Download or read book Visions of the Modern written by John Golding and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1994-01-01 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Golding brings to his writing the sure eye and profound sensitivity of a practicing artist. Perhaps best known for his seminal history of Cubism, Golding has long been regarded as one of the most outstanding art historians and critics of our time. This volume brings together many of his most important essays, and its publication will be celebrated not only by his admirers, but by lovers of art and language everywhere. Visions of The Modern covers a vast range of twentieth-century art, from Matisse and Cubism, Dada and Surrealism, to aspects of postwar American art. Some essays have been out of print, while others have appeared in periodicals not easily accessible to the average reader. Taken together, they establish a sustained, deeply informed account of many of the grandest moments in the art of this century. A much admired painter, Golding's unique balance of eye and mind infuses his exceedingly literate criticism. Combining a meticulousness in matters of fact with a capacity to write in a lucid, jargon-free manner, he addresses equally the sophisticated art historian, the cultural historian, and the general reader. An appendix to the volume is in the form of a dialogue between Golding and the philosopher Richard Wollheim. It provides additional insights into the origins and aims of abstract art, as well as revealing the mind of an invigorating artist at work.
