The Ultimate Guitar Major Modes Book: Comprehensive guide of playing licks & writing songs modally with the seven modes of the major scale on guitar (The Ultimate Guitar Books)

By Karl Golden

Learn 70 Modal Guitar Licks: Unlock the Full Potential of the Seven Modes Take your guitar playing to new heights with this ultimate guide for intermediate to advanced guitarists. Learn 70 Modal Guitar Licks is the perfect resource for players ready to move beyond pentatonic and blues scales, and add creativity and depth to their sound through the power of the seven modes of the major scale. This book will transform your playing, helping you break free from repetitive patterns and unlock the unique flavors of modal music. What's Inside: 70 Fully Transcribed Modal Licks : Master 10 rock-style licks for each mode, designed to inspire your creativity and expand your guitar vocabulary. Every lick is presented in both standard notation and guitar tabs, complete with fingerings and pick stroke recommendations. Step-by-Step Breakdown : Gain a deep understanding of each lick, with detailed explanations of the techniques used--including economy picking, alternate picking, legato, sweep picking, and finger tapping. Modal Theory & Practical Application : Learn the theory behind each mode and how to apply it musically. The book includes scale diagrams, chord shapes, and arpeggios tailored to each mode, plus guidance on writing modal chord progressions that bring out the essence of each sound. Video and Audio Support : Enhance your learning experience with downloadable or streamable video lessons and audio files for each lick, played at both fast and slow tempos to ensure you fully absorb each concept. Free Bonus Lesson : New to music theory? Don't worry--this book comes with a free video lesson to help you brush up on key guitar theory concepts, ensuring you get the most out of the material. Why This Book? Unlike other modal lick books that only scratch the surface, Learn 70 Modal Guitar Licks dives deep, offering challenging, musically rich licks that will push you out of your comfort zone. Every aspect of your playing will improve--from your technical skills to your understanding of modal music. These licks are designed to help you create your own original ideas, opening the door to endless creative possibilities. Master the Seven Modes: Ionian - Mode 1 Dorian - Mode 2 Phrygian - Mode 3 Lydian - Mode 4 Mixolydian - Mode 5 Aeolian - Mode 6 Locrian - Mode 7 Whether you're an intermediate guitarist aiming to refine your skills or an advanced player ready to take on new challenges, this book will be your essential guide to mastering the modes. Even if some of the licks feel difficult at first, with practice, you'll discover a new world of creativity and skill that will reignite your passion for playing. Ready to revolutionize your guitar playing? Learn 70 Modal Guitar Licks will give you the tools you need to break free from old habits and inject fresh inspiration into your music.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B09WYGL249
• ISBN13: 9798446181322
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 151 Pages
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.3" x 8.5"