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Learning to play guitar : Course Guidebook/ chords, scales, and solos / Dr. Colin McAllister.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher number: 7776 | Teaching CompanyID7776A-01 | Teaching CompanyPD7776A | Teaching CompanySeries: The great courses. Better Living. HobbyPublisher: Chantilly, VA : Teaching Company, [2017]Description: 4 videodiscs (approximately 720 minutes) : bsound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 244 pages : illustrations)Content type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9781629973968
  • 1629973963
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 787.87/193 23
LOC classification:
  • MT588 .M33 2017
Contents:
Disc 1. Guitar basics: play a song in 60 seconds -- Tuning up, reading music, and dexterity -- Classical guitar position and posture -- Learning how to practice the guitar -- Playing fingerstyle guitar -- Playing rhythm guitar -- Disc 2. The pentatonic scale -- The blues scale and lateral stretching -- Planting for control and accuracy -- Guitar tremolo: gaining speed -- Legato and power chords -- Travis picking for folk, country, and rock -- Disc 3. Hammer-ons and pull-offs -- Finger independence and chord theory -- Crosspicking and bass lines -- Piano-style guitar and fingernail care -- Syncopated strumming and movable scales -- A new pentatonic scale and the capo -- Disc 4. Barre chords: movable chords -- Flamenco technique: rasgueado -- Playing with natural harmonics -- Jazz harmony and Dorian mode -- DADGAD tuning and Lydian mode -- Taking the guitar to the next level.
Lecturer: Dr. Colin McAllister, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs.Summary: Learn how to read music and play the guitar from a master of the instrument.
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"Course no. 7776."

Contains 24 lectures; each lecture is approximately 30 minutes.

Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.

Disc 1. Guitar basics: play a song in 60 seconds -- Tuning up, reading music, and dexterity -- Classical guitar position and posture -- Learning how to practice the guitar -- Playing fingerstyle guitar -- Playing rhythm guitar -- Disc 2. The pentatonic scale -- The blues scale and lateral stretching -- Planting for control and accuracy -- Guitar tremolo: gaining speed -- Legato and power chords -- Travis picking for folk, country, and rock -- Disc 3. Hammer-ons and pull-offs -- Finger independence and chord theory -- Crosspicking and bass lines -- Piano-style guitar and fingernail care -- Syncopated strumming and movable scales -- A new pentatonic scale and the capo -- Disc 4. Barre chords: movable chords -- Flamenco technique: rasgueado -- Playing with natural harmonics -- Jazz harmony and Dorian mode -- DADGAD tuning and Lydian mode -- Taking the guitar to the next level.

Lecturer: Dr. Colin McAllister, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs.

Learn how to read music and play the guitar from a master of the instrument.

In English.

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