Publisher's Synopsis
How To Play Guitar Modes is a method book for beginners and intermediate guitar students. It breaks down the 7 modes that come from the major scale into very simple, easy to understand step-by-step lessons. This allows for quicker study and understanding of the concepts and principles associated with guitar modes.
When it come to playing guitar solos there is a lot of mystery that leaves most guitar players in confusion. Especially when it comes to the modes. With such names as Dorian, Phrygian, & Aeolian, how could there not be?
The reality is that they are not as difficult as they appear to be. That is if you learn the techniques necessary to unlock the mystery of these scales. That is exactly what this book is all about. Unlocking the mysteries of the how guitar modes work on the guitar.
- Where they are located within any key.
- How to clearly see them on the guitar fretboard
- What their scale mode formula is
- What chords can be created out of them
- Their individual musical character
- Playing them over chord progressions
- Ear training exercises
- Using them to improvise
And many, many more things to help you improve your guitar playing. Both in playing solos and rhythm. In fact, not only will this book help you to improve your solos and rhythm, but also enhance your education of music theory. Once you get done with this book, you will know more about guitar modes than most guitar players.
So if you're ready to take your guitar playing to the next level by unlocking the mysteries of the guitar modes, grab your guitar, this book and start studying. I guarantee that you will open yourself up to a whole new world of musical education you never thought existed.
