A simple, 14-day guide to music theory for guitar Sadly, too many guitarists either haven't been taught music theory, or know some music theory but are unable to transfer the knowledge to the instrument. Enter Master Music Theory for Guitar in 14 Days! As new concepts are introduced daily, you'll learn how to quickly apply them to your guitar. This guitar music lesson book is jam-packed with important theory-related topics: Major & Minor Scales Chord Construction Diatonic Harmony The Seven Modes In addition to free audio tracks for download or streaming, here's what you get each day: Scale Construction & Patterns Chord Construction & Progressions Transposition Arpeggios Intervals Lead Licks As new concepts are introduced daily, you'll learn how to quickly apply them to your guitar and sound great right away. Master Major & Minor Theory Seven Modes Demystified Discover Chord Constructions & Diatonic Harmony Circle of 5ths Explained Pentatonic, Blues & Diminished Scales Examined Read it! Hear it! Play it! Music examples are presented in notes and tab. This practical, step-by-step guide to modern music theory for guitarists includes quick-and-easy access to audio tracks via download or streaming - right from troynelsonmusic.com. No signup required! Sound great right away with guitar licks for every scale! Ionian (The Major Scale) Dorian Phrygian Lydian Mixolydian Aeolian (The Minor Scale) Locrian Major Pentatonic Minor Pentatonic Blues Major Blues Harmonic Minor Melodic Minor Diminished Scales From the author of over 20 guitar lesson books Master Music Theory for Guitar in 14 Days is written how Troy would want to learn music theory if he was starting from scratch, in his signature, tried-and-true, sound-great-right-away style. Troy has written more than 20 books for the guitar and edited more than 100 others. Thanks for the 5-star reviews As an author, Troy Nelson has sold over 250,000 books and received more than a 1,000 reviews. A 30-year guitar player, he's the former editor-in-chief of Guitar One magazine, holds a degree in music, and is the author of the #1 best-seller Guitar Aerobics. Buy now to start learning music theory in an interesting and ready-to-play way - like you never have before!

Learn to play amazing guitar solos all over the guitar neck with Master Pentatonic Scales for Guitar in 14 Days—an amazing guitar scales book. Pentatonic scales for guitar are the basis for almost anything you'll ever want to learn and master. They will be the foundation for all of the great playing you dream of doing yourself. If your guitar licks are stuck in a vertical box and you’re bored with the guitar solos you play, this book will help you bust out and soar all over the guitar neck to play horizontally, as well. I’m going to tell you a secret: those great guitar players you love; mastering pentatonic scales is a huge reason why they are so great. They have learned how to effortlessly link pentatonic scales together along any string and glide between positions. They never run out of soloing options because they never have to wonder where to go next. Learning the guitar pentatonic scales in this book will put you on the road to having unlimited soloing tools in your toolbox! Grab this pentatonic guitar book and gain total fretboard freedom when you master unique guitar licks hiding in both the major and minor pentatonic scales. What you learn in this book is how to play scales musically by using easy-to-read tab to play thoughtfully designed exercises. BONUS: Questions during practice? Contact us from our website and we will happily answer any questions. That’s right! Every Troy Nelson Music book includes direct access to help, whether it’s about an exercise in the book or questions about the audio files. We want to help you! Master Pentatonic Scales for Guitar in 14 Days will teach you the 5 box patterns and 2 extended patterns of the major pentatonic and minor pentatonic scales, as well as their relative blues scales. Playing the exercises in this guitar scales book will teach you to: Play the scales more “musically” Connect the patterns across the entire fretboard Use patterns to create licks for soloing Master pentatonic scale fluency And so much more! Inside this scales book, you will find guitar lessons packed with guitar tab and explanations for: Scale Patterns Exercises Arpeggios Techniques Lead Licks Major and Minor Blues Scales Connecting the Patterns Read it! Hear it! Play it! Music examples are presented in notes and tab. This practical, step-by-step guide to pentatonic scales for guitarists includes quick-and-easy access to audio tracks via download or streaming—right from troynelsonmusic.com. No signup required! REMEMBER: Free access to instant streaming or audio downloads from Troy’s website is included. From the author of over 30+ guitar lesson books Master Pentatonic Scales for Guitar in 14 Days is written how Troy Nelson would want to learn major and minor pentatonic scales if he was starting from scratch, in his signature, tried-and-true, sound-great-right-away style. Troy has written more than 30 books for the guitar and edited more than 100 others.

Serious about jamming, understanding, and creating guitar-driven music? Easy. With an approachable and engaging style, Guitar Theory For Dummies goes beyond guitar basics, presenting the guidance intermediate to advanced players need to improve their improvisational and compositional skills. Plus, with access to audio tracks and video instruction online you can master the concepts and techniques covered in the book. Key content coverage includes: pentatonic and major scale patterns; the CAGED chord system, chord progressions, and playing by numbers; roots, keys, and applying scales, plus modes and modal scales; intervals and chord extensions; popular song references and theory applications that help you understand how to play popular music and contemporary guitar styles, and create music of your own. This title also features companion audio tracks and video content hosted online at Dummies.com The expert instruction and easy-to-digest information provides comprehensive guidance on how to apply music theory concepts to fretted instruments If you already have a handle on the basics and want to know more about the building blocks and theory behind guitar music, Guitar Theory For Dummies has you covered.

Unlock essential guitar theory to boost your ability and confidence as a guitarist. Easy language. Music reading not required! (includes audio lessons - see inside book for details) Inside the 12 chapters of this guitar theory book you’ll learn about intervals, triads, major and minor keys, chord sequences - and understand how to apply them to your playing, improvising and songwriting. I’ll use diagrams and simple, non-intimidating language to teach you in minutes, things which confuse some guitarists for years. This guitar music theory book is for you if: - You want to boost your music theory knowledge so you can become the guitar player you really want to be - You’re a singer songwriter who needs to learn about chords, keys and chord progressions in order to write great songs (like you hear on recordings!) - You want to learn music theory but are unsure where to start - You’re a student who needs a crash course in music theory essentials to prepare for college auditions, entrance exams etc - You’re a beginner who wants to easily learn how music works as you take your first steps in learning to play guitar so you can avoid confusion, improve faster and learn more easily - You feel confused and intimidated by the ‘jargon’ you hear other musicians or YouTube teachers use - You ‘kind of’ understand theory… but you’re not really sure how well! What will this book teach you about? In the 12 lessons you’ll find super clear explanations, practical examples and quiz questions on: - The Musical Alphabet (the only 12 notes used in all music!) - Tones and Semitones - The Major Scale (learn what it actually is…) - Major and Minor Triads (as used in most pop, country, rock and folk music) - Major Scale Intervals (major 3rds, perfect 4ths...what are they?) - Chromatic Intervals (discover what weird names like diminished and augmented really mean) - Major Keys (Parts 1 & 2) - Chord Progressions (start writing pro sounding chord sequences and songs of your own) - Pentatonic Scales (the most common guitar scales ever…) - The Natural Minor Scale (essential for minor key soloing in rock, pop and other styles) - Minor Key Basics (learn the secrets of awesome minor key songs and chord sequences) How will you learn and remember all this? Easy! Each chapter introduces a new element of guitar theory. You get a clear but detailed explanation of the concept and multiple examples/practical exercises, FAQs and more to drive your understanding home. Test yourself using the quiz questions at the end of each chapter (answers supplied). To help you play certain practical examples there is also an appendix of common open chord shapes and barre chords at the back of the book. Plus, every chapter is also available to you as an audio file so you can immerse yourself in guitar theory whilst at the gym or walking the dog! You'll find details for these in the book. You Can Do This … and without all the bull! 'No Bull Music Theory for Guitarists' will make your journey as a guitarist much more enjoyable and way less confusing than mine has been! As a self-taught 18 year old guitarist, it literally took me years to figure this stuff out. I’ve taught the material in this book to thousands of musicians around the world both in person and via my website, and I can tell you this: Learning about music theory doesn’t need to be scary, confusing, difficult or something that you avoid doing because you don’t know where to start. It's time to become the guitar player you know you could be!

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Beginner Guitarists: Learn how to play guitar and sound great right away with this step-by-step guide! Daily guitar lessons for beginners from a trusted source. Play acoustic or electric. Learn turning, posture, picking and strumming. Quickly pick up chords AND techniques. What separates How to Play Guitar in 14 Days from other guitar methods is not how quickly you'll be able to play something on the instrument, but how quickly you'll be able to play something that sounds great! The goal of How to Play Guitar in 14 Days is to get you playing confidently-and sounding great while doing it-as fast as possible because frustration is the No. 1 reason why beginner guitarists quit. What better way to alleviate frustration than by playing something that is relatively easy and sounds great? This is a BRAND NEW method for learning the guitar. Written by a 30-year guitar player who has seen it ALL and knows what works and what doesn't. Troy Nelson is the former Editor in Chief of one of the top guitar magazines in the world, Guitar One. He's also the author of Guitar Aerobics, the decade-long best-seller from Hal Leonard. Troy Nelson has authored dozens of books and sold more than 200,000 copies to date. Having edited countless guitar method books, Troy thought long and hard about what was missing in beginner books, and then he wrote THE beginner guitar method book that can get you playing guitar quickly-and sounding good! "I didn't want to write a beginner guitar method book until I was sure I had a revolutionary way of teaching and learning, one that beats all other beginner methods-something that really will get you playing and sounding good QUICKLY." - Troy Nelson FREE access to 80+ instant audio downloads from troynelsonmusic.com included. Free shipping with Amazon Prime. Here's what others have to say about guitar lesson book author Troy Nelson: "Troy Nelson, guitar god." - Amazon reviewer "I'm a total fan of Troy's books and method of learning." - Amazon reviewer "Troy Nelson, former editor of my favorite guitar magazines." - Amazon reviewer "His brilliance is his ability to break the project down into practical, bite-sized daily medicine and, at the same time, add a nice flavor to the dose." - Amazon Reviewer, Fretboard Freedom "I must say, I have noticed a big improvement in my playing. My wife no longer tells me to turn it down or off." - Amazon Reviewer, Guitar Aerobics "Another winner from Troy Nelson." - Amazon reviewer, Rhythm Guitar 365 "I LOVE this book. It's my first purchase from Troy Nelson, and it's got me interested in his other books" - Amazon reviewer, One-Man Guitar Jam

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