The Essential 60 Chords for Guitar
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The Definitive Seventh Chord Reference Book for Guitarists This book is a gold mine for guitarists who are seeking to expand their chord knowledge, desiring to break out of their current level of playing, or are simply just wanting some new ideas for chords, composition, improvisation, and song writing to add to their style. This book provides the guitarist with the most concise and comprehensive systematic road map of the world of seventh chords as they relate to the guitar. Not only are the basic shapes of these chords and the seven voicing types extensively illustrated here in an easy-to-read format but the guitar's many mysteries are revealed as dozens of open-string alternate fingerings are given as well. Major 7th, Minor 7th, Dominant 7th, Diminished Minor 7th, and Diminished 7th chords are all presented in every inversion & in all 12 keys. Any guitarists who are looking to increase their knowledge of essential harmony and the guitar fingerboard will find this book to be a tremendous help in the journey beyond basic major & minor chords. Each of the 5 chord types are illustrated in these voicing types: Drop 2, Drop 3, Drop 2&3, Drop 2&4, Double Drop 2 & Drop 3, Closed, and Drop 4. Extremely useful information about how each chord can be used as a substitute or synonym as well as the most commonly used scales and arpeggios is given for every chord.

All 5 Primary SEVENTH CHORDS in every key and every inversion covering the guitar neck to the 12th fret
All 7 CHORD VOICING TYPES: Drop 2, Drop 3, Drop 2&3, Drop 2&4, Double Drop 2 & Drop 3, Close, and Drop 4
Excellent CHORD SUBSTITUTION & CHORD SYNONYM information for every chord
How to use seventh chords to create CHORD EXTENSIONS (out to the 13th & altered tones) for every chord
Extremely useful OPEN STRING alternate fingerings and harmonic variations for hundreds of guitar chord examples

Publisher: SeeZar Publications (April 4, 2017) (January 1, 2017)
Language: English
Sheet music: 121 pages
ISBN 10: 0989087921
ISBN 13: 978-0989087926
Item Weight: 1.1 pounds