Guitar 101 Book 1 MASTERS MARTHA

Pédagogie

Contenu

Ode to Joy #1
Theory: Intervals on Strings 1 and 2
Including Fretted Notes
Guitar Legends: B. B. King
Unit 13: Slurs
Slurs
Time Test 3
Concerto in D
Waltz
Tips for Playing This Piece
Etude, Opus 60, #15
Theory: Major and Minor Chords
Guitar Legends: Joni Mitchell
Unit 6: Melodies and Chords
Natural Notes on the 3rd String
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Guitar Legends: Eric Clapton
Open Strings on the Guitar
Fingerings
Tuning
Sitting Position
Tips for Playing This Song
John Lennon: Imagine
Tips for Playing This Song
Improvisation
Challenge Exercise 2
Theory: Major Scales
Guitar Legends: Chet Atkins
Unit 10: the 4th and 5th Strings
Terminology
Challenge Exercise 1
Coldplay: Viva La Vida
Enharmonic Equivalents
Strumming
Guitar Fingerboard Chart
Chords and Songs
Unit 14: Strumming
Sitting Position
Introduction to Chords
When the Saints Go Marching In
Amazing Grace #1
Theory: Building Chords
Guitar Legends: Paco de Lucía
Bob Marley: Stir It Up
Unit 8: Tablature and Shifting
Reading Tablature
Playing in Higher Positions
Tips for Playing This Song
Snow Patrol: Run
Tips for Playing This Song
The Eagles: Take It Easy
Reveille
Can-Can
Free Stroke with the Thumb
Right-Hand Position: Using a Pick
Notes on the Open Bass Strings
Tips for Learning New Exercises
Fretted Notes on the 4th String
Amazing Grace #2
Fretted Notes on the 5th String
Tips for Playing the Following Piece
Working Through the Improvisation Material
Blues for Three
Blues for Three
Note Collection for Improvisation
Left-Hand Position and Technique
Natural Notes on the 1st String
Natural Notes on the 2nd String
Playing on Adjacent Strings
Study Piece 1
Ejercicio
Contredanse
Theory: Minor Scales
Unit 5: The Left Hand
Allegretto
Right-Hand Position: Fingerstyle
Objectives
Unit 16: Improv Basics
Using the Thumb and Fingers Together
Catalan Folksong
Unit 3: The Treble Strings
Key Signatures
Time Test Answers
More Strumming Practice
Strategies for Learning Songs
America: A Horse with No Name
Tips for Playing This Song
Rules of Accidentals
Yankee Doodle Went to Town
Building Chords
Time Test 5
New and Duplicate Notes on the First Three Strings
Tips for Playing the Following Exercises
Catalan Folksong
Tips for Playing the Following Piece
Tom Petty: Free Fallin'
Tips for Playing This Song
Maroon 5: Payphone
Tips for Playing This Song
Minuet
Theory: Minor Scales
Guitar Legends: Stevie Ray Vaughan
Unit 12: The 6th String
Dynamics
Theory: Intervals on Open Strings 1-6
Time Test 2
Unit 4: Doublestops and Arpeggios
Reading and Playing More Than One Note at a Time
Using Multiple Fingers Simultaneously
In the Style of Pipeline
Sorcerer's Apprentice
Melody from Beethoven's Fifth Symphony
Waltz
Notes on the Open Treble Strings
Free Stroke with the Fingers
Arpeggios
Ode to Joy #2
Tips for Playing the Following Pieces
Waltz
Chords Introduced in This Book
Flashcards
Additional Tips to Make Improvisation More Interesting
Blues in A
Blues in A
Theory: Major Scales
Time Test 7
Guitar Legends: Andrés Segovia
Unit 11: Key Signatures
Challenge Exercise
Theory: Intervals on Open Strings 4-6
Time Test 1
Guitar Legends: Jimi Hendrix
Pickup Notes
Andante
Rhythmic Variations for Improvisation Line Shifting Tips
William Tell Overture
Learning to Play and Sing
Guitar Legends: Michael Hedges
Fretted Notes on the 6th String
Foreword
Technique and Reading Music
Unit 1: Introduction to Reading
Waltz
Romanza
Theory: Building Chords
Time Test 6
Fleetwood Mac/Dixie Chicks: Landslide
Tips for Playing This Song
Lynyrd Skynyrd: Sweet Home Alabama
Tips for Playing This Song
Fundamentals of Reading Music: Pitch
Guitar Legends: Leo Kottke
Barre Chords
Tips for Playing the Following Exercises
Challenge Exercises
Theory: Intervals on Open Strings 1-6
Guitar Legends: Wes Montgomery
Tips for Playing the Following Piece
Melodie
Peer Gynt Suite
Jingle Bells
Time Test 8
Shifting
Using a Capo
Guitar Legends: Django Reinhardt
Unit 7: Steps and Accidentals
Whole Steps and Half Steps
Sharps and Flats
Unit 15: Chords and Songs
Reading Chord Charts
Tips for Playing Chords
New Chords
Time Test 4
Strumming and Pick Technique
Rhythm: Basic Note Values
Time Signatures
Note Review
Unit 2: Guitar Basics and Bass Strings
Unit 9: Rest Stroke and Scales
Rest Stroke with the Fingers
Catalan Folksong
Alternative Left-Hand Fingering Choices
Ben E. King: Stand By Me
Tips for Playing This Song
Sheryl Crow: Strong Enough
Tips for Playing This Song

Description :

This comprehensive approach to basic guitar skills includes varied repertoire, theory, detailed instruction about seating and hand position, standard music notation, an introduction to tablature, basic improvisation, and teaches both the pickstyle and fingerstyle techniques. Great for college non-music majors, continuing education classes, music dealer in-store programs, and group guitar classes at the middle and high school levels.
Book 1 contains 16 units, each with a variety of repertoire, exercises, and timed tests at the end. Unit 16 provides instructions for playing 11 hit songs. Students can cut out flashcards provided at the back of the book to use for home study. The comb binding creates a lay-flat book that is perfect for study and performance.