Scales and Arpeggios-This in-depth scale and arpeggio text is core curriculum at the University of Southern California's Studio Guitar Department which is part of the prestigious Flora L. Thornton School of Music located in Los Angeles California. Using a comprehensive approach that includes three different organizational systems it covers the technical foundation that is necessary for playing …

These twelve 'mechanical studies' for Guitar are intended as an atmospheric modern counterpart to the classical arpeggio study a fundamental aspect of right-hand training. Accordingly the left hand is kept relatively in thebackground while the right hand explores a particular pattern texture or technique.The companion CD recording packaged with this book features pieces from two Mel Bay Public…

This is an incredibly comprehensive book dealing with every harmonic and technical aspect of guitar improvising. Included are analyses of scales arpeggios picking technique chord progressions cadences and modulations. Inaddition numerous studies and exercises are contained to help you play through the concepts of being taught. The goal is technical and mental mastery of the guitar fingerboard…

The Improviser's Bass Method by Chuck Sher, is the complete method book for electric or upright Bass. This is a well tested and proven method, endorsed by bass greats such as Eddie Gomez, Rufus Reid and others, this is acomprehensive start-to-finish method for bass that includes everything from, holding your instrument to improvising with other musicians. Taking into account both beginners and mo…