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Learning Ukulele with Curt

Daily Practice Material for the Contemporary Guitarist

Daily Practice Material for the Contemporary Guitarist is an organized collection of daily practice and reference material for the contemporary ukulele player. This material can be used to develop the vocabulary and knowledge necessary for single note playing.

Author(s): Curt Sheller Publisher: Curt Sheller Publications Code: PMG1

Main Category: Practice Main Instrument: Guitar

Categories: Jazz, Practice, Scales, Intervals

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Daily Practice Material for the Contemporary Guitarist

Product Info

  • Product Code: PMG1
  • Author(s): Curt Sheller
  • Publisher(s): Curt Sheller Publications
  • Published: 15 March 2004
  • Updated: 28 September 2021
  • ISBN-13: 978-1-60321-009-6
  • Size*: ANSI A
  • Pages: 68
  • Hard Copy Price: $15.95
  • PDF Price: $9.00

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Daily Practice Material for the Contemporary Guitarist is an organized collection of daily practice and reference material for the contemporary ukulele player. This material can be used to develop the vocabulary and knowledge necessary for single note playing.

Material includes: Scales, Intervals, Arpeggios and Sequences, the source material for improvisation. (Product Code: PMG1)

Note: Each of the books is the same with different covers. The additional information available on the book page is specific for that instrument.

Table of Contents

Daily Practice Material for the Contemporary Guitarist

  • Introduction
  • Scales, Intervals, Arpeggios and Sequences
  • Scales & Modes
  • Scale & Mode History
  • Modal Scales
    • Ionian, Dorian, Phrygian, Mixolydian
    • Lydian, Aeolian, Locrian
  • Traditional Scales
    • Harmonic Minor, Tonic (Melodic or Jazz) Minor
    • Diminished, Whole Tone
  • Contemporary Scales
    • Blues, Pentatonic
    • Altered Scales
    • Mixolydian +4, Mixolydian -2 -6
  • Additional Mixolydian Altered Scales
  • Altered Scale Choices
    • Locrian, Tonic Minor, Major, Diminished
  • Summary
  • Additional Scales
    • Bebop Scales
  • Applying Scales
  • Improvisation
  • Tonal Centers
  • Target Practice
  • Practicing
  • Scale Diary
  • Melodic Analysis
  • Intervals
    • What is an Interval?
    • Simple Intervals
    • Compound Intervals
    • Chromatic Intervals
    • Inversions
    • Famous Melodic Intervals
    • Ascending
    • Descending
    • Notation Intervals
    • Ascending
    • Intervalic & Functional Notation
    • Interval Qualities and Resolution Tendencies
    • Diatonic & Chromatic
    • Interval Examples
      • Seconds
      • Thirds
      • Fourths
      • Fifths
      • Sixths
      • Sevenths
      • Octaves
      • Ninths
      • Tenths
      • Elevenths, Twelfths, Thirteenths
  • Sequences
    • Intervalic
    • Seconds, Thirds, Fourths, Fifths
    • Sixths, Sevenths, Octaves, Ninths
    • A One Octave Thirds Example
    • A Two Octave Thirds Example
  • Arpeggio Sequence Examples (triads)
  • Sequence Examples by Starting Interval
    • Seconds
    • Thirds
    • Fourths
    • Fifths
    • Sixths
    • Sevenths
    • Octaves
  • Practice
    • Cycles and Sequences
    • Key Signatures
  • Charts
    • Chord Building Chart
    • Major & relative Minor Keys Full Diatonic Tonality Chart
  • 6 String Guitar Fingerboard Charts

Errata

Daily Practice Material for the Contemporary Guitarist

  • 3/10/2004 - (03102004.1330) changes to sample intervals page and fixing various typos
  • 12/16/2003 - Errata File Created
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Daily Practice Material for the Contemporary Ukulele

Daily Practice Material for the Contemporary Ukulele Player is an organized collection of daily practice and reference material for the contemporary ukulele player. This material can be used to develop the vocabulary and knowledge necessary for single note playing.

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Daily Practice Material for the Contemporary Musician

Daily Practice Material for the Contemporary Musician is an organized collection of daily practice and reference material for the contemporary ukulele player. This material can be used to develop the vocabulary and knowledge necessary for single note playing.