Jeffrey C. Troxel: Flatpicking Up the Neck: Guitar TAB: Instrumental Tutor

A thorough and practical approach to understanding the upper positions on the fingerboard for the flatpicking guitarist. Chord shapes scale patterns position studies and repertoire teach guitarists to visualize how melodiesand chords work together up the neck. Concepts presented here are invaluable for arranging and improvising in the flatpicking idiom. Written in standard notation and tablature with access to online audio. Guitarists willlearn a system for organizing chords and scales up the neck as well as moving horizontally between positions. Open strings are blended with upper position notes in keeping with the flatpicking style and concepts are applied toreal music through tunes and variations. Concepts presented are transferable to other styles of music besides flatpicking. Thorough and practical approach to playing up the neck. Guitarists learn howmelodies and chords work together. Invaluable concepts for arranging and improvisation. Tunes and variations provide practical application for the material.