Many guitarists learn through TAB or chord charts, but reading standard notation opens the door to a much wider world of music. JustinGuitar.com Note Reading for Guitarists has been created by internationally respected guitar teacher Justin Sandercoe and accomplished session guitarist Dario Cortese to help players confidently develop this valuable skill, regardless of their current experience.
Beginning with the fundamentals of written music, the book gradually introduces notes on each string before progressing through the open position (first five frets), rhythm reading, key signatures, accidentals and other essential musical concepts. Every lesson includes practical exercises, helpful tips and short pieces to reinforce your learning, making it an ideal resource for self-study, private lessons or classroom use.
By working through this course you'll develop the ability to:
Beginner to Early Intermediate
Designed for guitarists of all backgrounds, whether you're learning notation for the first time or strengthening an area of musicianship you've previously overlooked.
Unlike general music theory books, this course has been written specifically for guitarists. The carefully structured progression introduces one concept at a time, allowing you to steadily build confidence while immediately applying each new skill through practical exercises and musical examples.
