FREE Guitar Lesson eBook




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If you are inspired by my YouTube covers and wished to kick start your guitar learning journey by self-learning, this book is for you.

My style is Accompaniment or Sing-guitaring fused with technics of Fingerstyle
It means you play guitar to accompany your own or another vocalist's singing.

My genre of covers includes a mixture of Chinese & English Pop, Oldies and Ballads.
I play some Fingerstyle Solos too, which was influenced by my Classical Guitar Background.

This Book covers Fundamentals for Absolute Beginners.

Topics covered in this book:

  • General introduction to Guitar Types and Parts
  • Guitar Holding and Playing Posture
  • Finger Nail Length Recommendations for both hands
  • Accessories you will need for your Guitar
  • Basic Music Theory & Counting
  • Reading Tablatures
  • Timing Signatures
  • Playing Basic Scales
  • Playing Basic Chords
  • Song Exercises for teaching various Basic Plucking & Strumming Patterns.
  • Alternate Bass Chords
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  • Advanced Chord Formulas 
  • Learning to Build-Up in Playing 
  • Learning simple Fingerstyle/Chord-Melody Intros
  • Songs with different Timing Signatures
  • Transposition & Keys
  • Using a Capo
  • Catching Keys & Chords of Songs by Ear


Demo Videos are included for every Song Exercises to give you a clearer picture of my coaching and to improve your confidence. 

Additionally, you get to choose between a Chinese or an English song for every new song exercise so that it benefits for students who prefer a certain language of songs.

I have streamlined this book and simplified learning process for beginners so that you learn everything that is needed for you start your playing journey.

Students will also be optionally taught to play by ear and to achieve relative pitching.

Enjoy!





Full Contents of the eBook:

Chapter 1: Preparatory
  • Parts of the Guitar
  • Guitar Playing Posture
  • Your Finger Nails
  • Accessories for Your Guitar

Chapter 2: Basic Music Theory, Tablatures & Scales
  • Notes on Your Guitar
  • Reading Tablatures
  • Exercise 2.1: Playing Your First Scale – C Major Scale at 1st Position
  • Exercise 2.2: Playing C Major Scale from 5th POSITION
  • Exercise 2.3: Advance Scales - G Major Scale
  • Optional Self-Study: Deriving any Major Scales using C or G Major Scales as Templates
  • Exercise 2.4a: Your First Song on Tabs! Somewhere Over The Rainbow by Judy Garland
  • Exercise 2.4b: Your First Song on Tabs! 月亮代表我的心 by 邓丽君
Chapter 3: Chords
  • How to Read a Chord Diagram?
  • Playing Your C MAJOR CHORD
  • 6 Common Chords of the C MAJOR KEY
  • Strumming
  • Exercise 3.1: Chord Strumming Progression 1
  • Exercise 3.2: Chord Strumming Progression 2 
  • Dividing Timing in a Bar to Smaller Parts
  • Exercise 3.3a: Sometimes When We Touch by Dan Hill
  • Exercise 3.3b: 月亮代表我的心 by 邓丽君
  • Optional Self-Study: Chord Formulas of Major & Minor Chords

Chapter 4: Song Exercises
  • Plucking
  • Exercise 4.1a: Wonderful Tonight by Eric Clapton
  • Exercise 4.1b: 她说 by 林俊杰
  • Combining Plucking & Strumming
  • Exercise 4.2a: Love Story by Taylor Swift
  • Exercise 4.2b: 情非得已 by 庾澄庆
  • Optional Self-Study: Happy Birthday!
  • Alternate Bass Chords
  • Exercise 4.3a: Nothing’s Gonna Change My Love For You by George Benson
  • Exercise 4.3b: 突然好想你 by 五月天
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  • Chords of Different Formulas
  • Exercise 4.4a: Payphone by Maroon 5
  • Exercise 4.4b: 晴天 by 周杰伦
  • Optional Self-Study: 晴天 Intro Tabs
  • Percussive Guitaring
  • Exercise 4.5a: Stand by Me by Ben E King
  • Exercise 4.5b: 一人一半by 伍家辉
  • Learning To Build Up & Slow Down
  • Exercise 4.6a: Everything I Do, I Do It For You by Bryan Adams
  • Exercise 4.6b: 爱,很简单 by 陶喆
  • Adding Intros of Songs with Simple Fingerstyle/ Chord-Melody Methods
  • Exercise 4.7a: Right Here Waiting by Richard Marx
  • Exercise 4.7b: 演员 by 薛子谦
  • Alternative Timing Signatures
  • Exercise 4.8a: Unchained Melody by Righteous Brothers
  • Exercise 4.8b: 喜欢你 by 陈洁仪
  • The Shuffle Rhythm
  • Exercise 4.9a: I’m Yours by Jason Mraz
  • Exercise 4.9b: 小人物的心声 by 吴佳明
  • Palm Mute Strumming
  • Exercise 4.10a: The Reason by Hoobastank
  • Exercise 4.10b: 星空 by 五月天

Chapter 5: Transposition & Keys
  • Key
  • Deriving Different Major Scales Exercise 1
  • Deriving Different Major Scales Exercise 1: Solution
  • Deriving Different Major Scales Exercise 2
  • Deriving Different Major Scales Exercise 2: Solution
  • Deriving Keys from Major Scales
  • The Capo
  • Major Key Chord Chart
  • Transposition
  • Transposition & Keys Exercise
  • Transposition & Keys Exercise: Solution
  • Movable Chords
  • Conclusion
  • Optional Study: Songs With More Than One Key

Chapter 6: Finding Keys & Chords of a Song by Ear (Optional)
  • Step One: Find The KEY
  • Finding Key Exercise
  • Step Two: Find the CHORDS
  • Finding Key & Chords Exercise 1a: Photograph by Ed Sheeran
  • Finding Key & Chords Exercise 1a: Photograph by Ed Sheeran: Solution
  • Finding Key & Chords Exercise 1b: 朋友 by 周华健
  • Finding Key & Chords Exercise 1b: 朋友 by 周华健: Solution
  • SUMMARY FLOW CHART OF FINDING KEYS & CHORDS





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