Arpeggios for the Evolving Guitarist will provide you with the most comprehensive guides on anything you need to know about arpeggios. This book explores traditional applications of arpeggios, including how they relate to slash chords, modal music plus much more. The reader will learn about how arpeggios fall over standard chord progressions, as well as how to adorn arpeggios, beautifying them in all performance situations. Practising arpeggios will vastly improve your ability to learn melodies, make reading music easier, and develop your tone and picking accuracy. The first section of this book focuses on the basic fingerings of the following arpeggios: major 7th, major 7th (#5), dominant 7th, minor 7th, minor 7th (b5), and diminished 7th. Includes access to online audio.
Introduction
Chapter 1 ? Learning the basic arpeggio fingering patterns
Major 7th
Minor 7th
Dominant 7th
Minor 7th(b5)
Augmented Major 7th
Diminished 7th
Chapter 2 ? Using 7th chords over alternate chord roots
Major chords
Minor chords
Dominant 7th chords
Slash chords
Chapter 3 ? Combining Arpeggios
Combining arpeggios
Chapter 4 ? A modal approach to using arpeggios
Modal approach
Chapter 5 ? Two-five-one
Two-five one chord progression
Chapter 6 ? Adding embellishments to arpeggios
Half step chromatic approach
Enclosure
Four-note enclosure pattern
Chapter 7 ? Pat Kelley?s minor blues
D minor blues
Conclusion
About the author
Chapter 1 ? Learning the basic arpeggio fingering patterns
Major 7th
Minor 7th
Dominant 7th
Minor 7th(b5)
Augmented Major 7th
Diminished 7th
Chapter 2 ? Using 7th chords over alternate chord roots
Major chords
Minor chords
Dominant 7th chords
Slash chords
Chapter 3 ? Combining Arpeggios
Combining arpeggios
Chapter 4 ? A modal approach to using arpeggios
Modal approach
Chapter 5 ? Two-five-one
Two-five one chord progression
Chapter 6 ? Adding embellishments to arpeggios
Half step chromatic approach
Enclosure
Four-note enclosure pattern
Chapter 7 ? Pat Kelley?s minor blues
D minor blues
Conclusion
About the author
| Arrangement | Guitar |
| Genres | Education |
| Format | Instrumental Tutor |
| Level | 3 |
| NumberOfPages | 58 |
| Media | Downloads, Sheet Music |
| Series | USC School of Music |
| Publisher | Mel Bay Publications |
| Contributors | Kelley, Pat (Author) |
| Language | English |
| ISBN | 9780786696840 |