Ear Training for the Contemporary Guitarist

Ear Training for the Contemporary Guitarist
Author: Jody Fisher
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2000-11
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780739007976

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This companion to the popular book Theory for the Contemporary Guitarist" starts with the basics of pitch discrimination and leads you to making fine distinctions between interval types, chord types, scales and chord progressions. Everything is organized in a handy workbook format with correct answers provided for all exercises. Examples are shown in standard music notation and TAB. A CD demonstrating all the examples played on guitar is included."

Ear Training for the Contemporary Musician

Ear Training for the Contemporary Musician
Author: Keith Wyatt
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 124
Release: 2005
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780793581931

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(Musicians Institute Press). This book with online audio access takes you step by step through MI's well-known Ear Training course. Complete lessons and analysis include: basic pitch matching * singing major and minor scales * identifying intervals * transcribing melodies and rhythm * identifying chords and progressions * seventh chords and the blues * modal interchange, chromaticism, modulation * and more! Learn to hear and to visualize on your instrument. Take your playing from good to great! Over 2 hours of practice exercises with complete answers in the back. The price of this book includes access to audio tracks online, for download or streaming, using the unique code inside the book. Now including PLAYBACK+, a multifunctional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right available exclusively from Hal Leonard.

Sight-Reading for the Contemporary Guitarist

Sight-Reading for the Contemporary Guitarist
Author: Tom Dempsey
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 116
Release: 2005-05-03
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457420030

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Using this innovative approach developed by Tom Dempsey will make sight-reading second nature. Start right away with cold-reading exercises that focus on each single string, and soon you'll explore harmonic and rhythmic patterns, multi-position reading, odd time signatures, chord charts, and more. Uniquely organized by key with fingerings for all major scales, this book explores beyond reading basic standard music notation and gives you the power to play whatever you see.

Play Guitar by Ear

Play Guitar by Ear
Author: Douglas Baldwin
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 108
Release: 2005-09
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780634038044

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(Guitar Educational). Thousands of great guitarists have learned to play without the aid of traditional methods and now you can, too! This first-of-its-kind book and CD package provides a real-world approach to playing guitar in the 21st century. Includes: tools for learning your favorite songs * chords and chord progressions * single-note riffs, licks and lead lines * advanced soloing techniques * rhythm development * lessons on song structure and form * tuning methods and alternate tunings * CD with audio examples and exercises * lots of extra music info and practical tips.

Essential Ear Training for the Contemporary Musician

Essential Ear Training for the Contemporary Musician
Author: Steve Prosser
Publisher: Berklee PressPublications
Total Pages: 137
Release: 2000
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780634006401

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(Berklee Guide). The Ear Training curriculum of Berklee College of Music is known and respected throughout the world. Now, for the first time, this unique method has been captured in one comprehensive book by the chair of the Ear Training Department. This method teaches musicians to hear the music they are seeing, notate the music they have composed or arranged, develop their music vocabulary, and understand the music they are hearing. The book features a complete course with text and musical examples, and studies in rhythm, sight recognition, sol-fa, and melody.

Theory for the Contemporary Guitarist

Theory for the Contemporary Guitarist
Author: Guy Capuzzo
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2006-10
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780739038383

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"Tom Dempsey, noted guitarist and author, will take you through the sometimes intimidating world of music theory in this friendly and easy-to-understand video. If you've ever found it difficult to learn music theory by reading about it, here is your chance to learn by watching!"--DVD.

Jazz Ears

Jazz Ears
Author: Thom David Mason
Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1997
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780793579402

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(Jazz Book). From Thom Mason comes a fun and interesting guide to help you develop aural skills. This book focuses on improving your technique in hearing pitches, rhythms, melodies, and chord progressions, as directly applied to actual music in the jazz repertoire. The text will help you to hear music in your head from the written page, transcribe, and sight sing, all the while making it musical through appropriate jazz phrasing and articulations. The valuable lessons learned can be applied to any instrument or voice, with skills that transcend jazz, useful in all styles of music.

Introduction to Jazz Guitar Soloing

Introduction to Jazz Guitar Soloing
Author: Joe Elliott
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 108
Release: 2008-04-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780634009709

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(Musicians Institute Press). Perfect for seasoned rockers seeking new challenges and jazz newcomers looking for a good start, this book/CD pack covers scales, chords, licks, techniques and other vital jazz improv concepts step by step. The accompanying CD features 65 full-band demo and play-along tracks.

Primacy of the Ear

Primacy of the Ear
Author: Ran Blake
Publisher:
Total Pages: 118
Release: 2010
Genre: Improvisation (Music)
ISBN: 9780557609123

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Many music books are designed to help better understand written music and theory, but "Primacy of the Ear" focuses on the development of the ear."Primacy" outlines pianist and MacArthur Fellow Ran Blake's approach to growing the ear and explains how musical memory is the key to becoming a more potent musician and shaping a personal musical style.Included are the legendary "ear-robics" exercises, developed by Ran over the course of 30 years as head of the Contemporary Improvisation Department at New England Conservatory of Music.Also covered: The Auteur Theory and how it translates into music making, developing and differentiating between the conscious and subconscious mind, listening and musical memory, how to learn from your musical heroes without being consumed by them, developing and using repertoire, and how to record your music most effectively.Primacy of the Ear is Ran Blake's genius distilled--his teaching and musical philosophy in one volume. Co-written by Jason Rogers.

The Guitarist's Introduction to Jazz

The Guitarist's Introduction to Jazz
Author: Randy Vincent
Publisher:
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2019-02-19
Genre: Guitar
ISBN: 9780997661743

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"This book is for guitarists who are new to jazz, but not beginners on guitar."--page 3.