Mel Bay Right-Hand Arpeggio Studies for Acoustic Guitar

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Mel Bay Right-Hand Arpeggio Studies for Acoustic Guitar

This book teaches you how to play right-hand arpeggio patterns. With over 200 music exercises and performance pieces, Right-Hand Arpeggio Studies for Acoustic Guitar is a must for all serious fingerpicking and classical guitarists. Written for both the student and advanced player, the book includes all the main arpeggio patterns with music examples and detailed technical information. Learn the concepts of sympathetic movement, alternation, and string crossing with exciting musical pieces that teach you these techniques.

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Language
English
Pages
144

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Cover of: Mel Bay Right-Hand Arpeggio Studies for Acoustic Guitar
Mel Bay Right-Hand Arpeggio Studies for Acoustic Guitar
July 1, 2003, Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
Paperback in English

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First Sentence

"The basic right hand movement for playing arpeggios is this: When the thumb (p) plays - the fingers move out (getting in position to play) and when the fingers play - the thumb moves out (getting back in position to play)."

Table of Contents

Foreword
Acknowledgements
Tablature Explanation
Glossary of Terms
Section One
Basic Right Hand Movement
Simple Arpeggios
Complex Arpeggios
Arpeggios and String Crossing
Arpeggios Sweeps
Other Arpeggios
Section Two
Arpeggios Bass Patterns
Excerpts from Guiliani
Commonly Used Arpeggios List
Travis Pick Arpeggio List
Travis Pick Arrangements
Section Three
Popular Melodies Arranged in Arppegios Style
Original Compositions
Arpeggio Selections from Classic Guitar Literature
About the Author

Edition Notes

Richard L. Matteson Jr. is nationally recognized for his books, magazine articles and workshops on classical and fingerstyle guitar. He is president of the Piedmont Classic Guitar Society and has given workshops and performances at the Merle Watson Memorial Festival in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, and the Chet Atkins Appreciation Society Convention in Nashville. Matteson was commissioned by the Hendersonville Symphony to write two pieces for classic guitar and strings that were premiered in 1994. His string quartets and string quartet and guitar piece were performed in the 1991 PCGS Concert Series. An active performer, Richard resides in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, where he directs guitar studies at Winston-Salem State University. He is also a full-time music teacher at Pearson Music Co. in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
144
Dimensions
10.6 x 8.2 x 0.4 inches
Weight
12 ounces

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL9660442M
ISBN 10
0786651016
ISBN 13
9780786651016
OCLC/WorldCat
60455188
Library Thing
4737271
Goodreads
2647398

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL9247721W

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