Fretboard Theory Volume II: Book two in the Fretboard Theory series featuring music theory for guitar

· Fretboard Theory Book 2 · Desi Serna
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Book two in the Fretboard Theory series picks up where the first volume leaves off and takes your guitar playing and musical knowledge to a whole new level. You learn advanced applications and new musical concepts. There is information for rhythm guitarists, lead guitarists, improvisers, and composers. Each chapter focuses on applications found in popular music and includes familiar song references.

* Gain new perspective on keys and tonalities so that you have total control over the music you play
* Get to know scale formulas and new number systems so you know music from the inside out
* Push to and resolve on chords using dominant function and voice leading
* Change keys, borrow chords, and mix modes in order to add more variety to your chord progressions
* Get jazzy by using chromatic, diminished, and augmented passing chords
* Become a more proficient lead guitarist by narrowing your focus to the scale patterns preferred by the pros
* Make your lead lines more melodic and give them more direction with chord tone soloing
* Create new sounds and new chord progressions with the harmonic minor scale
* Add more depth and dimension to your playing by using pedal point and pedal tones

Video
Fretboard Theory Volume II is also available as a 12-hour video series that is sold separately on the author's GuitarMusicTheory.com website. Visit the website and sign up for email lessons to sample the footage.

Level: Recommended for intermediate level players on up who have already completed the first volume of Fretboard Theory.

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Sidley Liangkey
May 4, 2020
i was recommended by a guitar teacher to read this.. this book is awesome.. it does explain how the harmony works and master your guitar fretboard..
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Pragyan Nath
October 7, 2015
Good for some technical development of advanced players
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Bay Yu
July 8, 2016
love guitar
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About the author

Desi Serna honed his craft through decades of guitar playing, performing, teaching, and publishing. He is the author of Fretboard TheoryFretboard Theory Volume IIGuitar Theory For Dummies, and Guitar Rhythm and Technique For Dummies, plus several video programs. Visit his website at: www.GuitarMusicTheory.com

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