Fretboard Roadmaps

Essential Guitar Patterns-Fred Sokolow's best-selling guitar method and series has helped hundreds of thousands of guitar players. For the first time this system is presented for the absolute beginner. While teaching the basic skills needed to play countless songs Sokolow presents practical music theory that will enhance your playing. The visual fretboard patterns used in all of the Roadmaps books make it easier to understand the guitar and think like a musician. With chord grids tablature music notation and a recording you'll immediately learn how to: play over 20 familiar tunes; strum and fingerpick songs with many different rhythms; play melodies in five different keys; playdozens of chords; use the ???blues box??? to play solos and to jam with other players; play power chords and barre chords up and down the neck; read tablature and music notation; and more! The accompanying recording includes the songs scales and exercises that are presented in tablature and music notation throughout the book. The success of the Fretboard Roadmaps series is due to its practical visual patterns which help the guitarist learn to play quickly!

These essential fretboard patterns are road maps that all great blues guitarists know and use. This book teaches how to play lead and rhythm anywhere on the fretboard in any key; play a variety of lead guitar styles using movable blues boxes chord-based licks blues scales and double-note licks; play boogie woogie licks and turnarounds; and much more! Each chapter presents a pattern and shows how to use it and provides helpful playing tips. Great for beginning intermediate and advanced players.

Discover how to find your way around the whole fretboard with confidence with this vital book and CD using the essential patterns that all the pros know.Whether you are writing recording improvising or jamming a sound knowledge of the fretboard of your instrument will keep you out of trouble. By using simple patterns and learning how those patterns repeat across the bass you will no longer have to struggle to find the all-important right notes.Build bass lines under chord progressions and work with major minor and pentatonic sounds. The easy-to-follow diagrams and instructions will help you find the notes you're looking for instantly in anykey!The book is supported with a 64-track demonstration CD with play-along backing tracks.

Instructional DVD for Guitar-Using familiar tunes Fred Sokolow teaches moveable fretboard patterns all the pros use. The accompanying booklet comes complete with easy-to-follow notation and diagrams.

A valuable tutor which demonstrates the essential patterns that all great guitarists know and use. Learn how to play lead and rhythm anywhere on the fretboard in any key and in a variety of styles. Includes tuition onmoveable patterns double-note licks and sliding pentatonic scales with easy to follow diagrams. Includes online audio with full demo tracks for all the examples.

Now you can play lead and rhythm dobro guitar anywhere on the fretboard in any key with this useful package. Play a variety of styles with moveable scale patterns common licks and techniques. Suitable for all players.

Essential patterns for all country guitarists. Play lead and rhythm anywhere on the fretboard in any key and learn a variety of styles. Easy-to-follow diagrams and instructions for players of all standards. In standard notation and guitar tablature with an audio CD of full demo tracks for all the examples.