Hal LeonardEssential Elements for Guitar Book 2 Book/Online Audio
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Essential Elements for Guitar, Book 2 carries the course forward from Book 1. Its lessons explore melodic position playing higher on the neck, movable chord forms, scales and extended chords in different keys, plus fingerpicking, pick-style work, and improvisation. Songs in varied styles sit alongside quizzes, music history, theory, and online demonstration and backing tracks, giving the material both lesson structure and play-along support.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Continuing guitar lessons after covering the concepts and skills introduced in Essential Elements for Guitar, Book 1.
- Practicing position playing, movable chords, fingerpicking, pick style, and improvisation up the neck.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Students looking for a first volume; this is Book 2 and continues Book 1 material.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This volume is positioned as the continuation of Essential Elements for Guitar, Book 1.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What does the online audio include?
It provides demonstration tracks and backing tracks.
02What techniques are covered?
Topics include position playing, movable chord shapes, scales, extended chords, fingerpicking, pick style, and improvisation.
03Does it include more than playing exercises?
Yes. It also includes quizzes, music history, music theory, and songs in a variety of styles.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
2 detailsSize & weight
- Length
- 12 in.
- Width
- 9 in.
2 detailsOther
- Isbn
- 9781423492191
- Upc
- 884088499211
