Beginning Fingerstyle Arranging and Technique for Guitar
A Supplement to the Complete Fingerstyle Guitar Method
Acoustic Guitar - Sheet Music

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Acoustic fingerstyle guitar - Beginner

SKU: AP.22869

A Supplement to the Complete Fingerstyle Guitar Method. Composed by Patrick Johnson. Guitar Method or Supplement; Method/Instruction; Technique Musicianship. National Guitar Workshop Method - Approved Curriculum. Acoustic; Fingerstyle. Instructional book and examples CD. With instructional text, musical examples, standard guitar notation, guitar tablature and illustrations. 96 pages. Alfred Music #00-22869. Published by Alfred Music (AP.22869).

ISBN 9780739036747. UPC: 038081233925. 9x12 inches. English.

This supplement to Beginning Fingerstyle Guitar is a perfect companion to any starter method and can also stand alone as a fingerstyle instruction manual for anyone wanting to arrange for solo guitar. Topics include monotonic bass, walking bass, block chords, changing keys, changing time signatures, chord substitutions, secondary dominants, a variety of picking patterns, and techniques like harmonics, slides, hammer ons and pull offs, all covered in a friendly, easy to understand manner. The music is shown in standard notation and TAB and demonstrated on the CD.

  • Chapter 1 - Getting Started
  • Tuning
  • Musical Pitches and the Fretboard
  • Standard Music Notation
  • Fingerings
  • Reading Chord and Fretboard Diagrams
  • Time
  • Posture
  • Left Hand
  • Right Hand
  • Chapter 2 - Basic Arrangement
  • Billy the Kid - Lead Sheet
  • Monotonic Bass
  • Billy the Kid - Monotonic Bass Arrangement
  • Glory Glory (Since I've Laid My Burden Down) - Monotonic Bass
  • Block Chord Arrangements
  • Billy the Kid - Block Chord Arrangement
  • Glory Glory (Since I've Laid My Burden Down) - Block Chord Arrangement
  • Chapter 3 - The Major Scale and Chord Theory
  • Intervals
  • Chord Theory: Major and Minor Triads
  • Diatonic Harmony
  • Keys
  • Chapter 4 - Travis Picking & Alternating Bass
  • Getting that Travis Sound
  • Glory Glory (Since I've Laid My Burden Down) - Alternating Bass Arrangement
  • Billy the Kid - Alternating Bass Arrangement
  • Chapter 5 - Ear Candy
  • Syncopation
  • Glory Glory (Since I've Laid My Burden Down) - Syncopated Melody
  • Picking Patterns
  • Corrinna, Corrinna
  • Triplets
  • Z Rhymes with Ned
  • Walking the Bass
  • Frere Jacques - Walking Bass Arrangement
  • Harmonizing the Melody
  • Corrinna, Corrinna - Melody Harmonized in 3rds
  • Corrinna, Corrinna - Melody Harmonized in 6ths
  • Musical Expression
  • Chapter 6 - Left-Hand Technique
  • Pull-Offs
  • Hammer-Ons
  • A-Tisket, A-Tasket
  • Swinging the Eighths
  • Slides
  • A Boot My Size
  • Chapter 7 - Harmonics
  • Left-Hand Harmonic Technique
  • Michael, Row the Boat Ashore - Harmonics
  • Right-Hand Harmonic Techniques
  • Greensleeves - Artificial Harmonics
  • Kissing Bells - Artificial Harmonics
  • Chapter 8 - More Theory for Arrangers
  • Relative Natural Minor
  • Key Signatures
  • Circle of 5ths
  • Parallel Natural Minor Scale
  • Transposition
  • Oh, Sinner Man - Arrangement in A Minor
  • Chapter 9 - Advanced Arranging Tools
  • Melody in the Bass
  • Greensleeves - Melody in the Bass
  • Changing Time Signatures
  • Corrinna, Corrinna - Travis Picking in 3/4
  • Corrinna, Corrinna - Travis Picking in 6/8
  • Chord Substitutions
  • A-Tisket, A-Tasket - With Chord Susbstitutions
  • Billy the Kid
  • Chapter 10 - Alternate Tunings
  • Drop D Tuning: D-A-D-G-B-E
  • Tickety-Boo Toad - Drop D Tuning
  • Camptown Races - Drop D Tuning
  • Open G Tuning: D-G-D-G-B-D
  • Yankee Doodle - Open G Tuning
  • Open D Tuning: D-A-D-F#-A-D
  • Jesus on the Mainline - Open D Tuning
  • Amazing Grace - Open D Tuning
  • Chapter 11 - Cross-String Technique
  • L'il Liza Jane - Cross-String Arrangement
  • Arrangements
  • Arrangement 1 - Arrangement Blues
  • Arrangement Blues
  • Arrangement 2 - Big Yellow Lunch Box
  • Big Yellow Lunch Box
  • Arrangement 3 - Mr. C's Blues
  • Mr. C's Bles - Drop D Tuning
  • Appendix
  • Practicing
  • General Advice
  • Listening
  • Congratulations