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    • Tuning the Guitar
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    • Melody and Harmony
  • MELODY
    • Melody
    • The Major Scale
    • Fingering The Major Scale
    • Fingering The Major Scale (Moveable)
    • The Minor Scales – Natural Minor Scale
    • Applications of Major Scales
    • The Minor Scales – Melodic Minor Scale
    • The Minor Scales – Harmonic Minor Scale
    • Applications of Minor Scales
    • Other Scales – The Pentatonic Scale
    • Applications of Pentatonic Scales
    • Other Scales – The Whole Tone Scale
    • Other Scales – The Diminished Scale
    • Modes
    • Fingering The Modes
    • Applications of Modes and Scales
    • Hammer-ons, Pull-offs, Slides and Bends
    • Key Signatures
  • HARMONY
    • Harmony
    • Intervals
    • Intervals (continued)
    • Fifth Chords
    • Major Triads
    • Major Chords
    • Moveable Major Chord Shapes
    • Minor Triads
    • Minor Chords
    • Moveable Minor Chord Shapes
    • Tonality
    • Triad Inversions
    • Polychords
    • Seventh Chords
    • Diminished Chords
    • Min/Maj 7 Chords
    • Suspended Chords
    • Sixth Chords
    • Extended Chords
    • Altered Chords
    • Harmonising the Major Scale
    • Harmonising the Minor Scale
    • Four Part Harmonies
    • Chord Progressions
    • Chord Progressions (continued)
    • Modal Interchange
    • 12 Key Chord Exercise
    • Chord Substitutions
    • Tritone Substitution
    • Passing Chords
    • Chord Relatives
    • Arpeggios
    • Harmonics
    • Combining Melody and Harmony
  • FINGER EXERCISES
    • Right Hand Finger Exercises 1
    • Right Hand Finger Exercises 2
    • Left Hand Finger Exercises
  • PERFORMANCE PIECES
    • Fishing Blues
    • Speak Softly Love
    • Moonlight Shadow
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Tuning the Guitar
THE BASICS OF MUSIC
Pitch
THE BASICS OF MUSIC
The Chromatic Scale
THE BASICS OF MUSIC
Reading Music
THE BASICS OF MUSIC
Guitar Tablature
THE BASICS OF MUSIC
Melody and Harmony
THE BASICS OF MUSIC
Melody
MELODY
The Major Scale
MELODY
Fingering The Major Scale
MELODY
Fingering The Major Scale (Moveable)
MELODY

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The Guitar Sourcebook

by Steve Marcus

steve@theguitarsource.co.uk

tonality passing chords using minor chords from the parallel minor extended chords minor chords artificial harmonics bar chords sharp dissonances applications of modes and scales octave quarter note minor scales 12 bar blues dominant 11#9 chords guitar tuning one fret = one semitone fishing blues hammer-on right hand finger exercises fourths major scale chords triads scales major chords fingering the major scale ionian mode minor scale chords fingerstyle 11th chords dorian mode mixolydian mode the sub-dominant note values moveable major scale pentatonic major scale polychords moveable minor chord shapes tritone fingering the modes rest values chords fifths modes key signatures triad inversions minor scale secondary dominants parallel minor scale chords of the major scale chromatic scale harmonic minor scale chords minor chord shapes major scale harmony minor seventh chords thirteenth chords aeolian mode diminished chords 12 key chord exercise dominant 7#5 chords note names harmonic minor scale mike oldfield jimi hendrix the major scale V chord substitutions IV chord substitutions paul mccartney using major chords from the parallel minor diminished lord of the dance left hand finger exercise treble clef speak softly love major triad flats harmonising the major scale II chord substitutions modal interchange natural harmonics I-IV-V progressions tritone substitution I-VI-IV-V progressions ledger lines common time chord relatives A chromatic scale augmented chord shapes melody and harmony altered chords combining melody and harmony the dominant fifth pull-off applications of major scales whole tone scale harmonising the minor scale min/maj 7th chords sharps time signature dominant seventh chords 9th chords the diminished scale guitar tablature melodic minor scale dominant direction reading music locrian mode dominant 7#5b9 chords sydney carter tablature circle of fifths chord substitutions barre chords seventh chords perfect interval octaves applications of pentatonic scales dominant 13b5b9 chords 6th chords the chromatic scale arpeggios perfect consonances melody line with chords major seventh chords blues major triads tone phrygian mode yesterday ninth chords dominant 7b5 chords power chords fifth chords root note natural minor scale chord progressions pitch natural II-V-I chord progressions step pattern eleventh chords bend john lennon chord progressions using secondary dominants thirds four note major chords lydian mode moveable major chord shapes scale theory seconds min/maj seventh chords moveable major chords imperfect consonances stave pentatonic minor scale dominant 13b9 chords relative minors godfather theme written music for guitar sixths sub-dominant direction III chord substitutions minor 7th chords harmonics applications of minor scales soft dissonances inverting intervals hey joe dominant 7th chords sevenths pentatonic scale intervals minor triads sixth chords parallel major scale 13th chords moonlight shadow four part harmonies first inversion melody second inversion chords of the minor scale I-VI-II-V-I chord progressions four note minor chords diminished scale tuning the guitar 5th chords suspended chords major 7th chords I chord substitutions A major scale slide

© 2026 The Guitar Source by Steve Marcus

  • HOME
  • THE BASICS OF MUSIC
    • Tuning the Guitar
    • Pitch
    • The Chromatic Scale
    • Reading Music
    • Guitar Tablature
    • Melody and Harmony
  • MELODY
    • Melody
    • The Major Scale
    • Fingering The Major Scale
    • Fingering The Major Scale (Moveable)
    • The Minor Scales – Natural Minor Scale
    • Applications of Major Scales
    • The Minor Scales – Melodic Minor Scale
    • The Minor Scales – Harmonic Minor Scale
    • Applications of Minor Scales
    • Other Scales – The Pentatonic Scale
    • Applications of Pentatonic Scales
    • Other Scales – The Whole Tone Scale
    • Other Scales – The Diminished Scale
    • Modes
    • Fingering The Modes
    • Applications of Modes and Scales
    • Hammer-ons, Pull-offs, Slides and Bends
    • Key Signatures
  • HARMONY
    • Harmony
    • Intervals
    • Intervals (continued)
    • Fifth Chords
    • Major Triads
    • Major Chords
    • Moveable Major Chord Shapes
    • Minor Triads
    • Minor Chords
    • Moveable Minor Chord Shapes
    • Tonality
    • Triad Inversions
    • Polychords
    • Seventh Chords
    • Diminished Chords
    • Min/Maj 7 Chords
    • Suspended Chords
    • Sixth Chords
    • Extended Chords
    • Altered Chords
    • Harmonising the Major Scale
    • Harmonising the Minor Scale
    • Four Part Harmonies
    • Chord Progressions
    • Chord Progressions (continued)
    • Modal Interchange
    • 12 Key Chord Exercise
    • Chord Substitutions
    • Tritone Substitution
    • Passing Chords
    • Chord Relatives
    • Arpeggios
    • Harmonics
    • Combining Melody and Harmony
  • FINGER EXERCISES
    • Right Hand Finger Exercises 1
    • Right Hand Finger Exercises 2
    • Left Hand Finger Exercises
  • PERFORMANCE PIECES
    • Fishing Blues
    • Speak Softly Love
    • Moonlight Shadow
  • Download Now

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