Guitar Triads: A Functional Understanding of Chord Construction: 2 (My Guitar Pal) - Softcover

English, Lloyd

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1497440149 ISBN 13: 9781497440142

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014

Synopsis

To understand Triads is to understand the Guitar. Triads have the potential to open up a whole new world of polyphonic understanding for the developing Guitarist at every level. This study provides a practical, functional and conceptual understanding of how chords are constructed thereby building a strong foundation for hearing, creating and performing in every style. The Triads book lays it all out with a graphic and simple to understand approach that will almost immediately transform the way you think on the instrument. Give your guitar skills an upgrade. · Improve your comping and soloing · Develop new creative possibilities · Master harmonic fundamentals · Expand your fretboard knowledge · Advance to the Nashville Numbering System · Learn how to spell chords · Progress to a new level of musical understanding This book is an ideal companion for the Guitar Scales Book.

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About the Author

Lloyd English studied with some of the most recognized teachers and performers in North America including Howard Roberts, Tony Braden and Bruce Clausen as well as workshops with Joe Pass, Herb Ellis and David Russell as well as private classical guitar studies with Eli Kassner, Robert Jordan, Robert Feuerstein and Dr. Alex Dunn. Lloyd's teaching appointments have included the Kassner Guitar Academy, Toronto and the Vancouver Academy of Arts as well as his own studios. Lloyd completed the Hindemith Harmony Method with Dr. Samuel Dolin (Royal Conservatory of Music), the Delamont Method with Darwin Aitken, Mr. Delamont's successor as well as the Berklee Method with Steven Brundage, student of William Leavitt. Lloyd has been a working musician all his life and has performed, recorded and produced music in a range of styles, his work has been played on syndicated radio and television networks worldwide. Today Lloyd continues to perform, record and teach and is currently working on an album of original compositions for guitar while being the programs director of My Pal Online Education. During his teaching career Lloyd has taken students from novice to professional level performing musicians with a unique methodology of integrated functional understanding that translates to an ability to speak the musical language clearly and creatively through the guitar.

Edition details

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1497440149
• ISBN 13: 9781497440142
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 52