Solo Guitar Playing 1

By John Schneiderman

Item Number: HL.14023153

ISBN 9780825636790. 8.5x11 inches.

Express yourself through the beautiful voice of the solo Guitar.

Solo Guitar Playing can teach even the person with no previous musical training how to progress from simple single-line melodies to mastery of the guitar asa solo instrument. Fully illustrated with diagrams, photographs, and over 200 musical exercises and repertoire selections, this book offers thorough instruction in every phase of classical guitar playing.

Completecoverage of individual skills includes:

• Basic technique
• Reading music, memorizing, and ear-training
• Mastering the fingerboard
• Building dexterity and speed
• Developing tone color andmusical phrasing
• Position playing
• Interpretation

Since its first printing in 1968, Frederick Noad's Solo Guitar Playing has been used by countless students and teachers of classical Guitar. Thefourth edition features revised and updated exercises and an expanded selection of solo Guitar repertoire gleaned from the best-selling Frederick Noad Guitar Anthology.