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Music Principles for the Skeptical Guitarist, Vol. 1. The Big Picture. Bruce Emery. Guitar sheet music. Intermediate.

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Music Principles for the Skeptical Guitarist, Vol. 1. The Big Picture. Bruce Emery. Guitar sheet music. Intermediate.

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Music Principles for the Skeptical Guitarist, Vol. 1. The Big Picture composed by Bruce Emery. For Guitar. A clear and relaxed introduction to music theory on guitar. Intermediate. Coil-bound book. 85 pages. Published by Skeptical Guitarist Publications. SG.SGP-004. ISBN 0-9665028-0-6. Chord quality, the 1-4-5 system, the CAGED chord families and secondary dominants. The Major Scale, the sharp and flat keys and the amazing circle of fifths. The First Approach. Notes and pitches. The layout of the notes. Tuning the guitar. Chords and chord quality. The Big Fifteen chords. Playing in different keys. The 1-4-5 system. C-A-G-E-D examples. Chord Families. The 1 and 5 chords. Songs in different keys. The 1, 4 and 5 chords Songs in different keys. "Silent Night" in all 5 keys. Choosing the right key. Using the capo. Quiz time for the 1-4-5's Finding the starting note. Adding the Minor chords. Songs in the Keys of G and C. "Rhythm Changes" Secondary Dominants Bunches of useful chords. A-G. The Second Approach. The Chromatic Scale. Layout on the neck. The Major Scale. The Key of C. Scale degrees and other keys. The Key of G. Worksheet for Major scales. Traveling by Fifths. Major scale summary. The flat keys. The fretboard and the keyboard. Major scale exercises. Back to Chord Families. The C Harmonized Diatonic scale. Major chords versus Minor chords. Four combinations of Thirds Other. Worksheets for Chord Families. C-A-G-E-D Chord Family summary Example. "Morning Has Broken". Full Chord Family summary. Transposition chart. Details of the 1-4-5 relationship. The Dominant 7th chord. Overlapping Chord Families. Chord substitutions. Triad spellings. My Bio. The Circle of Fifths. More on Secondary Dominants. Examples in the Key of C. Down by a 5th up by a 4th. Backcycling through all the keys. C-A-G-E-D Chord Family examples. Mixing in the Minor chords. The Jazz Turnaround. "Morning Has Broken" again. Yuletide Backcycling in a the C-A-G-E-D keys Starting notes. Shortcuts in terminology. The 4th of the 4th. Major 7th and Minor 7th chords. Minor keys. C Major versus A Minor. Three kinds of Minor scales. Carols in the Keys of Am, Dm, and Em. Appendix 1. Why the number "five". Appendix 2. Key signatures. Volume One in a nutshell. One last quiz.

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Music Principles for the Skeptical Guitarist, Vol. 1. The Big Picture composed by Bruce Emery. For Guitar. A clear and relaxed introduction to music theory on guitar. Intermediate. Coil-bound book. 85 pages. Published by Skeptical Guitarist Publications. SG.SGP-004. ISBN 0-9665028-0-6. Chord quality, the 1-4-5 system, the CAGED chord families and secondary dominants. The Major Scale, the sharp and flat keys and the amazing circle of fifths. The First Approach. Notes and pitches. The layout of the notes. Tuning the guitar. Chords and chord quality. The Big Fifteen chords. Playing in different keys. The 1-4-5 system. C-A-G-E-D examples. Chord Families. The 1 and 5 chords. Songs in different keys. The 1, 4 and 5 chords Songs in different keys. "Silent Night" in all 5 keys. Choosing the right key. Using the capo. Quiz time for the 1-4-5's Finding the starting note. Adding the Minor chords. Songs in the Keys of G and C. "Rhythm Changes" Secondary Dominants Bunches of useful chords. A-G. The Second Approach. The Chromatic Scale. Layout on the neck. The Major Scale. The Key of C. Scale degrees and other keys. The Key of G. Worksheet for Major scales. Traveling by Fifths. Major scale summary. The flat keys. The fretboard and the keyboard. Major scale exercises. Back to Chord Families. The C Harmonized Diatonic scale. Major chords versus Minor chords. Four combinations of Thirds Other. Worksheets for Chord Families. C-A-G-E-D Chord Family summary Example. "Morning Has Broken". Full Chord Family summary. Transposition chart. Details of the 1-4-5 relationship. The Dominant 7th chord. Overlapping Chord Families. Chord substitutions. Triad spellings. My Bio. The Circle of Fifths. More on Secondary Dominants. Examples in the Key of C. Down by a 5th up by a 4th. Backcycling through all the keys. C-A-G-E-D Chord Family examples. Mixing in the Minor chords. The Jazz Turnaround. "Morning Has Broken" again. Yuletide Backcycling in a the C-A-G-E-D keys Starting notes. Shortcuts in terminology. The 4th of the 4th. Major 7th and Minor 7th chords. Minor keys. C Major versus A Minor. Three kinds of Minor scales. Carols in the Keys of Am, Dm, and Em. Appendix 1. Why the number "five". Appendix 2. Key signatures. Volume One in a nutshell. One last quiz.