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First Lessons Lap Steel Guitar (Book + Online Audio)

First Lessons Lap Steel Guitar is a fun and easy approach to learning the lap steel guitar. Author Jay Leach explains the basics of the instrument including bar control, picking, and string groups, with fun exercises to play. This book also includes several catchy tunes and access to online audio with play-along tracks.

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Description

Contents

Samples

Series

Product Number:

22183M

Format:

Book + Online Audio

Skill Level:

Beginning

Notation Type:

Standard Notation and Tab

Pages:

Binding:

Saddle Stitched

Size:

8.75 x 11.75

ISBN:

0-7866-8752-5

ISBN13:

978-07866-8752-7

Series:

First Lessons

Publisher:

Mel Bay Publications, Inc.

Date Published:

7/24/2015

First Lessons Lap Steel

Introduction
Chapter One
How to Tune
Good String Gauges
The Picks (Hot water to adjust thumbpick)
Chapter Two
Holding the Bar/Using correct pressure
Right Hand Position with Picks
Picking String Groups
Chapter Three
The Slide
Slide Exercises
Slide Exercises with different string groups
Chapter Four
Simple Slide Phrases
Slide Phrases with different string groups
Chapter Five
Beginning to Make Music
What does (I), (IV), (V) mean?
Playing I IV V Chords in different keys
Octaves
Octave Slides
Chapter Six
Now the Fun Begins!
Chapter Seven
Slide Exercises to practice playing in tune
Chapter Eight
Vibrato
Chapter Nine
Simple tuning change to play the blues
Chapter Ten
The “Modified Blues”
Chapter Eleven
Back to C6th
Chapter Twelve
Harmonics
Chapter Thirteen
“Three Blind Mice”
Chapter Fourteen
“Wichita Sunrise”
About the Author

Audio Sample

Series: First Lessons

First Lessons Accordion

First Lessons Alto Saxophone

First Lessons Banjo

First Lessons Bass

First Lessons Beginning Guitar: Learning Chords/Playing Songs

First Lessons Beginning Guitar: Learning Notes/Playing Solos

First Lessons Blues Harmonica

First Lessons Bongo

First Lessons Cajon

First Lessons Cello

First Lessons Clarinet

First Lessons Classical Guitar

First Lessons Clawhammer Banjo

First Lessons Conga

First Lessons Djembe

First Lessons Drumset

First Lessons Dulcimer

First Lessons Fingerstyle Guitar

First Lessons Fingerstyle Ukulele

First Lessons Flamenco Guitar

First Lessons Flatpicking Guitar

First Lessons Flute

First Lessons Folk Banjo

First Lessons Folk Guitar

First Lessons Folk Harp

First Lessons Gospel Harp

First Lessons Hammered Dulcimer

First Lessons Harmonica

First Lessons Lap Steel Guitar

First Lessons Mandolin

First Lessons Music Theory

First Lessons Native American Flute: How to Sit on a Rock

First Lessons Ocarina

First Lessons Pedal Steel

First Lessons Piano

First Lessons Rock Guitar

First Lessons Snare Drum

First Lessons Tenor Banjo

First Lessons Tin Whistle

First Lessons Trumpet

First Lessons Ukulele

First Lessons Upright Bass

First Lessons Viola

First Lessons Violin

First Lessons Violin Duets

First Lessons Voice

Premieres Lecons Batterie

Premieres lecons de violon edition francaise

Premières Leçons Harmonica diatonique

Primeras Lecciones Violin

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