Electric Guitar Playing: Grade 6This book is part of an acclaimed series by the Registry of Guitar Tutors. This book covers all the material needed for the Registry of Guitar Tutors Grade Six electric guitar examination, enabling you to gain an internationally recognized qualification. Ideal for the advancing intermediate level player. The material covered includes: major and natural minor scales in multi-positions across the fingerboard; introducing modes, chromatic scales and harmonized scales; augmented, diminished and all types of 9th arpeggios and chords; exercises to use the chords with chord charts and use the scales and arpeggios for lead playing; full details of the musical knowledge spoken tests; aural assessments to improve rhythm, harmony and pitch. Whether or not you are interested in taking an RGT exam, studying this course will help you achieve your full potential as a guitarist by developing all aspects of your guitar playing, increasing your knowledge of specialist electric guitar techniques and improving your understanding of the music theory that relates to electric guitar playing. |
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