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The Best Guitar Book for Beginners: How to Read Music will teach you everything you need to know as a beginner guitar player, from the names of the strings through reading notes, chords, rhythms, chord melodies, and more! Includes 115+ video and audio examples and play-along songs. After completing this book you will be ready to play and read songs in open position on the guitar in several keys, using accidentals, ties, dotted notes, and a mix of single notes, rests, and chords in including your favorite songs! Use speed checklists throughout the book to track your progress, know when you are improving, and increase your playing speed.
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Dan Spencer has over 10 years of music coaching experience and is the author of the Best Guitar Book for Beginners series, The Best Music Theory Books for Beginners Series, and other books in the Best Books for Beginners Method. His studio experience includes playing on and producing charting songs in various genres including releases on UMG and indie labels. Dan’s live performance experience includes performances in most modern genres including, CCM, blues, funk, fusion, rock, and more. Dan is currently coaching students, recording, producing songs, talking about music on The Best Music Podcast and Sirius XM Radio, and writing more books.
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The Best Guitar Book for Beginners: How to Read Music will teach you everything you need to know as a beginner guitar player, from the names of the strings through reading notes, chords, rhythms, chord melodies, and more! Includes 115+ video and audio examples and play-along songs. After completing this book you will be ready to play and read songs in open position on the guitar in several keys, using accidentals, ties, dotted notes, and a mix of single notes, rests, and chords in including your favorite songs! Use speed checklists throughout the book to track your progress, know when you are improving, and increase your playing speed.
Learn:
- Everything you need to get started playing the guitar
- How to read and play full songs written only in notation
- How to read and play full leadsheet songs
- What type of musician and artist you are
- Which guitar players to listen to
- The names of all the parts of your guitar
- How to hold and play your guitar
- Sitting
- Sitting on a stool
- Standing
- Sitting on the floor/bed
- How to place your right arm on the guitar
- How to place your left hand on the guitar
- How to hold a guitar pick
- How to select a pick that is perfect for you
- How to play the guitar
- How to read chord boxes
- Finger numbers
- How to remember the names of your strings
- How to play chord boxes on guitar
- How to tune your guitar
- With a tuner
- By ear
- With a piano
- How to practice and create healthy practice routines
- How to read music
- How to count in a song
- Bar lines
- Single bar lines
- Double bar lines
- Final bar lines
- Measures
- Time signatures
- The basic musical alphabet
- The Staff
- Notes on the staff
- Treble clef
- Tips for reading music
- How to get better at reading music
- How to read and play notes on all six strings of your guitar
- How to play notes the right way
- How to mute strings
- How to perform a finger roll
- Dotted notes
- Ledger lines
- Repeat signs
- Tied notes
- Rests
- Chords
- How to play leadsheets
- ...and so much more!
About the Author
This book is published on the third anniversary of the founding of Best Music Coach 08/08/2018!
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