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(Includes free downloadable audio)\u003cbr\u003eIn 12 bitesize chapters you'll learn about intervals, triads, major and minor keys, chord sequences - and understand how to apply them to your playing, improvising or songwriting. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eI'll use diagrams and simple, non-intimidating language to teach you in minutes, things which confuse some guitar players for years. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book is for you if: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eNot understanding music theory is holding up your progress, affecting your confidence as a musician and stopping you from becoming the guitar player you want to be\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eYou're a singer songwriter who needs to learn about chords, keys and chord progressions in order to write great songs (like you hear on recordings!)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eYou want to learn music theory but don't know where to start\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eYou're a student who needs a crash course in music theory essentials to prepare for college auditions, entrance exams etc\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eYou're a beginner who wants to easily learn how music works as you take your first steps in learning to play guitar so you can avoid confusion, improve faster and learn more easily\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eYou feel confused and intimidated by the 'jargon' you hear other musicians or YouTube teachers use\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eYou 'kind of' understand theory... but you're not really sure how well!\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat will this book teach you about?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the 12 lessons you'll find super clear explanations, practical examples and quiz questions on: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe Musical Alphabet\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e (the only 12 notes used in all music!)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cli\u003eTones and Semitones\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe Major Scale\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e (learn what it actually is...)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cli\u003eMajor and Minor Triads\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e (as used in most pop, country, rock and folk music)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cli\u003eMajor Scale Intervals\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e (major 3rds, perfect 4ths...what are they?)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cli\u003eChromatic Intervals\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e (discover what weird names like diminished and augmented really mean)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cli\u003eMajor Keys\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e (Parts 1 \u0026amp; 2)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cli\u003eChord Progressions\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e (start writing pro sounding chord sequences and songs of your own)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cli\u003ePentatonic Scales\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e (the most common guitar scales ever...)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe Natural Minor Scale\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e (essential for minor key soloing in rock, pop and other styles)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cli\u003eMinor Key Basics\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e (learn the secrets of awesome minor key songs and chord sequences) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHow will you learn and remember all this? Easy! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEach chapter introduces a new element of guitar theory. You get a clear but detailed explanation of the concept and multiple examples\/practical exercises, FAQs and more to drive your understanding home. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTest yourself using the quiz questions at the end of each chapter (answers supplied). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTo help you play certain practical examples there is also an appendix of common open chord shapes and barre chords at the back of the book. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePlus, every chapter is also available to you (free) as an audio file so you can immerse yourself in guitar theory whilst at the gym or walking the dog! You'll find details for these in the book. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYou Can Do This ... and without all the bull! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'No Bull Music Theory for Guitarists'\u003c\/b\u003e will make your journey as a guitarist much more enjoyable and way less confusing than mine has been! 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