New York
            Guitar Method Ensemble Volume Two                                                                              Back to Digital Catalog page                  


NEW YORK GUITAR METHOD ENSEMBLE VOLUME TWO

by Bruce Arnold

If you have already purchased New York Guitar Method Ensemble Volume One you know that these books are seriously going to get your guitar
playing to a master level.  Volume Two continues these successfully proven exercises with more advanced odd meter rhythm exercises, chromatic fretboard knowledge études, upper four string guitar chord progressions and exercises.  Each of the 24 chapters also demonstrates through études how to use of approach notes.  Have you always wondered what all those chromatic notes are that you hear when guitarists aren't playing scales and arpeggios?  Wonder no more. These études will show you 24 different ways to apply these approach note figures so you can understand what advanced rock and jazz players are doing. These time tested exercises are highly targeted and with a short 1/2 hour commitment each day you can truly transform your guitar playing.  443 Page eBook

The following Rhythm studies are also covered:
Eighth Note
Sixteenth Note
Odd Meters

The following Classical Etudes are covered:
Excerpts from Bach's Two Part Invention
Excerpts from Bach's Three Part Invention
Plus more excerpts from Bach and Mozart

Other exercises include reading on one string to develop fretboard knowledge and recognition of notes on a staff. Arrangements for four guitars using the jazz standard "Rhythm Changes" are provided for ensemble practice as well as written solos and Bebop duets. Many of these exercises allow students to play and accompany each other in an ensemble situation.

The New York Guitar Method is used by New York University music department and is a required book for the Approach Note Course taught at  New York University's Summer Guitar Intensive Program.



Price: $19.99
IBSN: 978-1-59489-866-2


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