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By Aaron Stang. Guitar Method or Supplement; Method/Instruction. Warner Bros. Publications. Beginner. Book & CD. 52 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing. ISBN 0898987296.
This innovative guitar method contains all styles of music including rock, pop, folk and classical. Tablature is used as an aid in learning new material, and suggested accompaniment parts enable the teacher and student to play together. The unique Rock Workshop sections teach rock rhythm and lead guitar styles and are correlated to the Guitar Rock Shop books. Available with or without a play-along recording. Book 1 includes reading music in first position, all basic chords, strumming, eighth note rhythm, power chords, the blues form, basic rock rhythm, guitar techniques, and pop songs such as: Surfin' Safari * Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain * Old Time Rock and Roll.
Contents:
Holding the Guitar and Pick
Tuning the Guitar
Music Notation and Tablature
Rhythm Notation and TimeSignatures
The Notes on the First String
Folk Song
Flamenco Fantasy
The Blues Beat
The Notes on the Second String
Jingles Bells
Aura leee
The Boogie Shuffle
Tied Notes
Mary Ann
PowerRock
Pick-Up notes
When the Saints Go Marching In
The Notes on the Third String
The Dotted Half Note
Oh, Susanna
New Time Signature: 3/4
Down in the Valley
We Three Kings of Orient Are
Repeat Signs
Red River Valley
Singing Strings
New Note: A
Danny Boy
Plaiser D'Amour
Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain
The Notes on the Fourth String
Amazing Grace
The House of the Rising Sun
Eighth Notes
Ten Little Indians
Spy to Spy
Surfin' Safari
The Sharp Sign (F#)
Aura Lee
Key Signatures
Golden Slippers
Simple Gifts
The C, G & G7 Chords
Folk-Rock Style
The D & D7 Chords
New River Train
Rock Workshop 101:
The Blues Progression
Blues Changes
Chuck B. Goode
The Notes on the Fifth String
Brahms' Lullaby
Cielito Lindo
The C, A Minor, & D
Minor Chords
The Roots of Rock
Eighth Note Strumming
Wrist Rock
Battle of Aughrim
Rock Workshop 102:
Power Chords
Power Study
Metalurgy
The Notes on the Sixth String
Spanish Serenade
Surf-Rock Bass
Rock Workshop 103:
Getting Feel
Rock Steady
The Full G, G7 & E Minor Chords
Loch Lomond
New Note: F# (on the 6th String)
Rock Ballad
Scarborough Fair
On Cloud Nine
The Rest
Rest & Roll
Eighth Rest Etude
A Little Night Music
Rock Workshop 104:
The Blues Boogie Pattern
The Boogie Preogression
Old Time Rock and Roll
Guitar Chord Chart