GUITAR FOR STUDENTS

GUITAR FOR STUDENTS

A Method for the Classrooom and Private Student from USC's Thornton School of Music

Rick Schmunk and Nick Stoubis

This beginning guitar book, for use with private students or in a classroom setting, is divided into 15 lessons. Beginning at the complete novice level, the lessons guide players thru learning chords, scales and more advanced techniques. The appendix of the book offers scale, chord, and fretboard diagrams. This text is currently used in the beginning guitar classes at USC.

Multiple Levels.

Contents

  1. LESSON ONE
  2. INTRODUCTION TO THE GUITAR
  3. Types of Guitars
  4. Electric Guitars
  5. Steel-String Guitars (Acoustic)
  6. Nylon-String Guitars (Classical)
  7. Components of the Electric Guitar
  8. Buying a Guitar
  9. Playing Position
  10. Left-Hand Technique
  11. Right-Hand Technique
  12. Tuning the Guitar
  13. INTRODUCTION TO MUSICAL NOTATION
  14. The Staff, Clef Signs and the Musical Alphabet
  15. Half Steps and Whole Steps
  16. Note Values, Measures and Time Signatures
  17. LESSON TWO
  18. NOTES ON THE FIRST STRING (E, F, G)
  19. Reading Music on the Guitar
  20. INTRODUCTION TO RHYTHM GUITAR PLAYING
  21. The C and G Chords
  22. Reading Rhythm Guitar Notation
  23. CHORD EXERCISE #1
  24. LESSON THREE
  25. NOTES ON THE SECOND STRING (B, C, D)
  26. Combining Strings
  27. Ode to Joy
  28. Mary Had a Little Lamb
  29. Theme From âNew World Symphonyâ
  30. The D Chord
  31. Repeat Signs
  32. CHORD EXERCISE #2
  33. CHORD EXERCISE #3
  34. LESSON FOUR
  35. NOTES ON THE THIRD STRING (G, A)
  36. Combining Strings
  37. Aura Lee
  38. Accidentals
  39. The Major Scale
  40. Strumming Eighth Notes
  41. CHORD EXERCISE #4
  42. The A minor Chord
  43. CHORD EXERCISE #5
  44. CHORD EXERCISE #6
  45. LESSON FIVE
  46. 3/4 Time
  47. Dotted Values
  48. We Three Kings
  49. Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
  50. Camptown Races
  51. Intervals - Major and Minor 2nds and 3rds
  52. The G Major Scale
  53. Chromatic Scale and Reading Tablature
  54. The E minor Chord
  55. CHORD EXERCISE #7
  56. CHORD EXERCISE #8
  57. LESSON SIX
  58. NOTES ON THE FOURTH STRING (D, E, F)
  59. Combining Strings
  60. Tom Dooley
  61. First and Second Endings
  62. Pick-Up Notes
  63. Little Brown Jug
  64. CHORD EXERCISE #9
  65. The E Chord
  66. CHORD EXERCISE #10
  67. LESSON SEVEN
  68. The F Major Scale
  69. Key Signatures
  70. Ties and Slurs
  71. Amazing Grace
  72. Understanding Chords
  73. Road Map Symbols and Text Markings
  74. CHORD EXERCISE #11
  75. The D7 Chord
  76. CHORD EXERCISE #12
  77. LESSON EIGHT
  78. NOTES ON THE FIFTH STRING (A, B, C)
  79. Danny Boy
  80. Right-Hand Finger Picking Technique
  81. Combining Strings
  82. Roman Numerals
  83. The Dm and G7 Chords
  84. CHORD EXERCISE #13
  85. CHORD EXERCISE #14
  86. CHORD EXERCISE #15
  87. Chord Anticipations
  88. CHORD EXERCISE #16
  89. Rhythm Guitar Percussive String Muffl ing
  90. CHORD EXERCISE #17
  91. CHORD EXERCISE #18
  92. LESSON NINE
  93. The C Major Scale
  94. Rests
  95. Oh Susannah
  96. The A and E7 Chords
  97. CHORD EXERCISE #19
  98. CHORD EXERCISE #20
  99. CHORD EXERCISE #21
  100. CHORD EXERCISE #22
  101. CHORD EXERCISE #23
  102. CHORD EXERCISE #24
  103. LESSON TEN
  104. NOTES ON THE SIXTH STRING (E, F, G)
  105. The C and G Major Scale Patterns
  106. Scale Diagram Boxes
  107. CHORD EXERCISE #25 Amazing Grace Accompaniment
  108. The A7 and B7 Chords
  109. CHORD EXERCISE #26
  110. CHORD EXERCISE #27
  111. LESSON ELEVEN
  112. The F Major and Bf Major Scales
  113. Eighth Note Melodies
  114. Home on the Range
  115. CHORD EXERCISE #28
  116. CHORD EXERCISE #29 Aura Lee Accompaniment
  117. CHORD EXERCISE #30
  118. Finger Picking Variations
  119. The F (Barre) and C7 Chords
  120. CHORD EXERCISE #31
  121. The Dominant Seventh Chord
  122. LESSON TWELVE
  123. INTRODUCTION TO THE BLUES
  124. The Twelve Bar Blues
  125. Twelve Bar Blues in the Keys of G, D, A and E
  126. CHORD EXERCISE #32
  127. The E minor Pentatonic and E Blues Scales
  128. Moveable Pentatonic Scales
  129. Boogie Style Rhythm Guitar Parts
  130. CHORD EXERCISE #33 (Key of A Boogie Rhythm)
  131. CHORD EXERCISE #34 (Key of E Boogie Rhythm)
  132. LESSON THIRTEEN
  133. Eighth Note Reading
  134. Major scale in eighth notes (Keys of C and G)
  135. Moveable Major Scale Patterns
  136. Minuet Duet
  137. Moveable Barre Chords
  138. CHORD EXERCISE #35
  139. CHORD EXERCISE #36
  140. LESSON FOURTEEN
  141. The Natural Minor Scale (Relative Minor)
  142. The A minor scale
  143. The E and D minor Scales
  144. Greensleeves Duet
  145. Moveable Barre Chords (Fifth String Root)
  146. CHORD EXERCISE #37
  147. CHORD EXERCISE #38
  148. LESSON FIFTEEN
  149. Sixteenth Notes
  150. Soldierâs Joy
  151. The Entertainer (Duet)
  152. Moveable Minor Scale Patterns
  153. The D sus 4 Chord
  154. The G/B Chord
  155. CHORD EXERCISE #39
  156. Sixteenth-Note Strumming Patterns
  157. CHORD EXERCISE #40
  158. CHORD EXERCISE #41
  159. CHORD EXERCISE #42
  160. APPENDIX
  161. SCALE DIAGRAMS
  162. BARRE CHORD DIAGRAMS/PHOTOGRAPHS
  163. CHORD DIAGRAMS (Open Position Chords)
  164. CHORD PHOTOGRAPHS (Open Position Chords)
  165. FRETBOARD DIAGRAM (Natural Notes)
  166. FRETBOARD DIAGRAM (Including Sharps and Flats)
  167. KEYBOARD DIAGRAM

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