Guitar From Scratch
by Bruce Emery
Guitar - Sheet Music

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Guitar - elementary

SKU: SG.SGP-001

Composed by Bruce Emery. An introduction to chords for the budding guitarist. Coil-bound book. Published by Skeptical Guitarist Publications (SG.SGP-001).

ISBN 978-0-9665029-4-7.

  • Preliminaries
  • Choice of guitar
  • Picks, capos and the neck
  • Fretting and tuning
  • Relative Tuning
  • Chords and chords
  • E Minor Chord
  • Some principles
  • E Major chord
  • A Minor Chord
  • Switching from Em to Am
  • C Major chord
  • Switching from Em to Am to C
  • G Major chord
  • Switching between G and C
  • Teamwork
  • Sympathy and more G chords
  • Song Examples
  • D Major Chord
  • The G Chord Family - song examples
  • The Rhythm Changes
  • F Major chord
  • D Minor Chord
  • The C Chord Family - song examples
  • Strumming Away
  • Down-Up motion
  • Notation
  • Rock Strum Pattern
  • Folk Strum Pattern
  • Country Strum Pattern
  • Hip Hop Strum Pattern
  • The D Chord Family - song examples
  • A Major chord
  • B Minor and B Minor-seventh chords
  • Seventh chords - D7, G7 and A7
  • The A Chord Family - song examples
  • Switching from A to D to E to E7
  • The E Chord Family - song examples
  • B7 Chord
  • The Circle of Fifths
  • Progressions in C, G and D
  • Strumming, Part Two
  • Escape hatch
  • Jazz chords
  • Major-seventh chords
  • Minor-seventh chords
  • Suspended Chords
  • Anchor chords
  • Chord Review
  • Fingerpicking
  • Notation and the Tier System
  • Arpeggios and Tablature
  • 3/4 Time
  • Arpeggios in the wild
  • Travis-Style fingerpicking
  • 5/4 and 6/4 bass patterns
  • Inside-Out picking patterns
  • Outside-In picking patterns
  • Pinch patterns
  • Strumming, Part Three (variations)
  • Power chords: E-shape and A-shape
  • Barre chords: E-shape and A-shape
  • 1 - 4 - 5 and Rhythm Changes
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix A: Bunches of Useful Chords
  • Appendix B: Using the capo to make key changes