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    • 12 Key Chord Exercise
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    • Combining Melody and Harmony
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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

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

© 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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