Essentials of Rhythm Guitar: Level 2: Barre Chords
Greg Studley
Oct 2015 · Essentials of Rhythm Guitar Book 2 · Greg Studley
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About this ebook
The guitar is first and foremost a rhythm instrument. Every intermediate guitarist should have a a wide variety of chords available for use, while knowing the best fingerings to be used, how to seamlessly switch between the chords, and different strumming patterns. This book expands on the chords and rhythms included in Level 1: Open Chords, focusing on the more advanced chords of the guitar. These include power chords, major barre chords, minor barre chords, dominant seventh barre chords, suspended barre chords, and minor seventh barre chords. Strumming patterns include extensive varieties of syncopated rhythms, swing strumming, triplet strumming, and many glide picking exercises. By playing through the simple and easy to follow exercises of this book, you will expand your knowledge of chords and rhythms to play confidently in styles such as country, folk, rock, blues and funk.
About the author
Greg Studley has spent years advancing his technique as a professional guitarist and music instructor. In over ten years of teaching, he has worked with students of all ages and skill levels, from those learning the basics to professionals looking to finely tune their musical abilities and understanding. Greg earned his degree in Jazz Performance from Loyola University New Orleans and currently teaches guitar, bass and piano in San Francisco, CA. He also spends time working as a musician in the the Bay Area’s studio scene, performing regularly around the western US, and has established the popular website ImprovisingWithKnowledge.com for guitar players looking to advance their soloing skills.
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