THE ADVANCING GUITARIST
AUTHOR: MICK GOODRICK

SERIES: REFERENCE
FORMAT: SOFTCOVER

DESCRIPTION:
-VETERAN MUSICIAN AND EDUCATOR MICK GOODRICK PRESENTS PRACTICAL INFORMATION FOR GUITARISTS WHO WANT TO IMPROVE THEIR PLAYING TECHNIQUE AND STYLE AND SIMPLY BECOME BETTER MUSICIANS. RATHER THAN A STEP-BY-STEP METHOD BOOK, THE INFORMATION IS PRESENTED IN A GENERAL ESSAY FORMAT, DISCUSSING WAYS THAT THE VARIOUS TECHNIQUES COVERED MAY BE APPLIED BY THE ADVANCING GUITARIST TO ENHANCE HIS/HER OWN STYLE OF PLAYING, SOME OF THE AREAS DISCUSSED INCLUDE: BASIC FINGERBOARD MECHANICS • MODES, SCALES AND CHORDS • CONTEMPORARY HARMONY • HARMONICA AND OVERTONE INFLUENCES • BEING SELF-CRITICAL • IMPROVISING SHORT PIECES • DIFFERENT PLAYING SITUATIONS.