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Fretography
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Book One of the Fretography® series. A guide to fretboard navigation including extensive fingering patterns for diatonic,... More > pentatonic, blues scales and more. Chord theory from basic triads to 7ths and beyond.



This book shows you how to understand the fretboard using well established music theory concepts, not workarounds. It will help any guitarist, beginner and experienced player alike, achieve a greater command of fretboard navigation.

Other books by Mark Newstetter; Fretography Book 2; Superzones Et Cetera.
The Spiral Galaxy Guitar Method(Fretography and GuitarPixel are registered trademarks of Mark Newstetter) < Less
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Advanced Guitar for the Total Beginner
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There are plenty of beginner guitar books. The vast majority of them are designed to be easily understood by anyone with a... More > 3rd grade reading level, and offer little more than a few basic chords.

The problem is that most of these simple methods don't teach the beginner beyond the 3rd fret - or if they do, they are given the impression that playing higher up the fretboard is all about struggling with barre chords.

Advanced guitar for the Total Beginner is intended to open the door to essential elements of making music on the guitar with a unique approach that builds on conventional music theory and presents the fretboard as a whole right from the start.


If all you want is to learn a few simple tunes, this is not the book for you. However, if you want to start out with a solid foundation so you can play and understand all kinds of music, Advanced Guitar for the Total Beginner will get you there. < Less
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The Spiral Galaxy Guitar Method
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An essential component of the Fretography® series, this is the guide to the diatonic fretboard. The Spiral Galaxy Guitar... More > Method(patent pending)  uses the principle of rotational (or radial) symmetry to fully examine and map the notes of the twelve diatonic keys. Rather than taking a piecemeal approach, this method shows you the big picture.
Although some knowledge of basic theory is recommended, The Spiral Galaxy Guitar Method     (patent pending) will benefit guitarists at all skill levels.(Fretography and GuitarPixel are registered trademarks of Mark Newstetter) < Less
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Superzones Et Cetera
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Book Two in the Fretography® series. More fretboard mapping techniques - for the advanced student guitarist and experienced... More > player.
Superzones Et Cetera gives you a total view of the guitar fretboard using comprehensive diagrams and standard notation.
A companion to Book 1; Fretography - Practical Navigation of the Guitar Fretboard.(Fretography and GuitarPixel are registered trademarks of Mark Newstetter) < Less
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Fretography Grids
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A workbook featuring guitar fretboard grids to help in mapping note patterns for every key.

Based on the Fretography®... More > series by Mark Newstetter.

This book is spiral bound with a horizontal layout ( Lulu standard preview at the left shows the book sideways ) providing a clear view of the entire fretboard on each page in a large easy to work with format.(Fretography and GuitarPixel are registered trademarks of Mark Newstetter) < Less
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The Spiral Galaxy Guitar Method
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An essential component of the Fretography series, this is the guide to the diatonic fretboard. The Spiral Galaxy Guitar... More > Method uses the principle of rotational (or radial) symmetry to fully examine and map the notes of the twelve diatonic keys. Rather than taking a piecemeal approach, this method shows you the big picture. Although some knowledge of basic theory is recommended, The Spiral Galaxy Guitar Method will benefit guitarists at all skill levels. < Less
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The Spiral Galaxy Guitar Method
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An essential component of the Fretography® series, this is the guide to the diatonic fretboard. The Spiral Galaxy Guitar... More > Method(patent pending) uses the principle of rotational (or radial) symmetry to fully examine and map the notes of the twelve diatonic keys. Rather than taking a piecemeal approach, this method shows you the big picture. Although some knowledge of basic theory is recommended, The Spiral Galaxy Guitar Method (patent pending) will benefit guitarists at all skill levels.(Fretography and GuitarPixel are registered trademarks of Mark Newstetter) < Less
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Fretography
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Book One of the Fretography® series. A guide to fretboard navigation including extensive fingering patterns for diatonic,... More > pentatonic, blues scales and more. Chord theory from basic triads to 7ths and beyond. This book shows you how to understand the fretboard using well established music theory concepts, not workarounds. It will help any guitarist, beginner and experienced player alike, achieve a greater command of fretboard navigation. Other books by Mark Newstetter; Fretography Book 2; Superzones Et Cetera. The Spiral Galaxy Guitar Method(Fretography and GuitarPixel are registered trademarks of Mark Newstetter) < Less
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Superzones Et Cetera
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Book Two in the Fretography® series. More fretboard mapping techniques - for the advanced student guitarist and experienced... More > player.
Superzones Et Cetera gives you a total view of the guitar fretboard using comprehensive diagrams and standard notation.
A companion to Book 1; Fretography - Practical Navigation of the Guitar Fretboard.(Fretography and GuitarPixel are registered trademarks of Mark Newstetter) < Less
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Advanced Guitar for the Total Beginner
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There are plenty of beginner guitar books. The vast majority of them are designed to be easily understood by anyone with a... More > 3rd grade reading level, and offer little more than a few basic chords. The problem is that most of these simple methods don't teach the beginner beyond the 3rd fret - or if they do, they are given the impression that playing higher up the fretboard is all about struggling with barre chords. Advanced guitar for the Total Beginner is intended to open the door to essential elements of making music on the guitar with a unique approach that builds on conventional music theory and presents the fretboard as a whole right from the start. If all you want is to learn a few simple tunes, this is not the book for you. However, if you want to start out with a solid foundation so you can play and understand all kinds of music, Advanced Guitar for the Total Beginner will get you there. < Less
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About Mark Newstetter

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Mark Newstetter is a guitarist and music teacher. He is the author of the Fretography series of guitar instruction books. Born in New York City, Mark began his career as a musician in Greenwich Village during the 1970's where he performed in clubs and coffee houses and was co-proprietor of the the Hummingbird Cafe, an underground coffee house located on Bleecker Street, a half block from CBGB.

Mark is currently lives in San Francisco where he is the proprietor of Balboa Guitars and continues to perform and teach and repair guitars.

 

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