Name: Beginning Classroom Guitar By Philip Hemmo
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Beginning Classroom Guitar: A Musician's Approach by Philip Hemmo

Ideal for any teaching setting, this text includes all the information and instruction a novice student needs to successfully learn to play the guitar. Drawing on his own experiences as a musician and instructor, the author capably guides student and teacher from the very first encounter with a time signature, through learning finger placement, playing chords and reading compound meter.

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Part I: GETTING STARTED. 1. How to Read Music. 2. How to Practice. 3. Parts of the Guitar. 4. Sitting Position. 5. The Hands. 6. Nail Shape and Care. 7. Right/Left Hand Positions. 8. Rest and Free Strokes. 9. Tuning Your Guitar. Part II: READING MUSIC. 10. Open String Notes. 11. Notes on the First String. 12. Chord Break #1. 13. Notes on the Second String. 14. First and Second String Exercises. 15. Chord Break #2. 16. Notes on the Third String. 17. Exercises on the First Three Strings. 18. Chord Break #3. 19. Notes on the Fourth String. 20. Exercises on the First Four Strings. 21. Chord Break #4. 22. Notes on the Fifth String. 23. Exercises on the First Five Strings. 24. Guitar Ensemble. 25. Chord Break #5. 26. Notes on the Sixth String. 27. Exercises on all Six Strings. 28. More Guitar Ensemble. 29. Chord Break #6. 30. Compound Meter. 31. Chord Break #7. 32. Guitar Tablature. 33. Dynamics. 34. Notes Everywhere on the Guitar. 35. Sharps and Flats in Music. 36. Chord Break #8 (Basic Blues). 37. Bar Chords. 38. Bar Chords in Classical Music. 39. Chord Break #9 (Rock Pattern). 40. Harmonics. 41. Chord Break #10 (Muting). 42. Major Scale (Using 3 Strings). Part III: TECHNIQUE. 43. Major Scale. 44. P-i-m-a Independence. 45. The Arpeggio. 46. Left Hand Independence Exercises. 47. More Advanced Scales. 48. Slurs. 49. Grace Notes. Part IV: MUSICAL ANTHOLOGY. Part V: APPENDIX. 50. Musical Symbols and Terms. 51. Open Position Chords. 52. Chord Charts.

About Philip Hemmo

Classical guitarist Philip Hemmo has had the fortune to study with many of the world's most influential players and pedagogues. He holds degrees in Classical Guitar Performance from the University of Arizona and Illinois State University. Mr. Hemmo has performed numerous concerts throughout the United States and Mexico. His teachers have included Thomas Patterson, Todd Seelye, and Douglas Rubio. Mr. Hemmo has participated in master classes/workshops with such performers as Sharon Isbin, William Kanengiser, David Russell, and Abel Carlevaro. He has served on the faculty of the University of Arizona as well as his current position directing the Guitar studies program for Pima Community College where he specializes in classical guitar pedagogy and private instruction.

Part I: GETTING STARTED. 1. How to Read Music. 2. How to Practice. 3. Parts of the Guitar. 4. Sitting Position. 5. The Hands. 6. Nail Shape and Care. 7. Right/Left Hand Positions. 8. Rest and Free Strokes. 9. Tuning Your Guitar. Part II: READING MUSIC. 10. Open String Notes. 11. Notes on the First String. 12. Chord Break #1. 13. Notes on the Second String. 14. First and Second String Exercises. 15. Chord Break #2. 16. Notes on the Third String. 17. Exercises on the First Three Strings. 18. Chord Break #3. 19. Notes on the Fourth String. 20. Exercises on the First Four Strings. 21. Chord Break #4. 22. Notes on the Fifth String. 23. Exercises on the First Five Strings. 24. Guitar Ensemble. 25. Chord Break #5. 26. Notes on the Sixth String. 27. Exercises on all Six Strings. 28. More Guitar Ensemble. 29. Chord Break #6. 30. Compound Meter. 31. Chord Break #7. 32. Guitar Tablature. 33. Dynamics. 34. Notes Everywhere on the Guitar. 35. Sharps and Flats in Music. 36. Chord Break #8 (Basic Blues). 37. Bar Chords. 38. Bar Chords in Classical Music. 39. Chord Break #9 (Rock Pattern). 40. Harmonics. 41. Chord Break #10 (Muting). 42. Major Scale (Using 3 Strings). Part III: TECHNIQUE. 43. Major Scale. 44. P-i-m-a Independence. 45. The Arpeggio. 46. Left Hand Independence Exercises. 47. More Advanced Scales. 48. Slurs. 49. Grace Notes. Part IV: MUSICAL ANTHOLOGY. Part V: APPENDIX. 50. Musical Symbols and Terms. 51. Open Position Chords. 52. Chord Charts.

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CIN0534174329G

ISBN 13

9780534174323

ISBN 10

0534174329

Title

Beginning Classroom Guitar: A Musician's Approach by Philip Hemmo

Author

Philip Hemmo

Condition

Used - Good

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Hardback

Publisher

Cengage Learning, Inc

Year published

20030714

Number of pages

160

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