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User Manual for eMedia Music Guitar Method Deluxe - Guitar Learning Software

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Step-By-Step Guitar Lessons
• • Includes eMedia Guitar Method and eMedia Intermediate Guitar Method
  • Over 360 step-by-step guitar lessons
  • Taught by professional guitarist Kevin Garry, Ph.D. from the University of Colorado at Boulder
  • Lessons include a variety of exercises and songs
  • Lessons cover basics such as stringing a guitar, playing simple chords, and strumming styles—including modern rock strumming and power chords
  • Learn to read tablature and standard music notation, play melodies, fingerpicking
  • Advanced lessons include solos, barre chords, fingerstyle guitar, scales, and improvisation
  • Includes dynamic, enhanced, and multitrack audio playback of hit songs popularized by well-known artists
  • Wide variety of genres including Rock, Blues, Folk, Country, and Classical
  • Songs can be displayed in either music notation or tablature

Featured Songs
• • Bob Dylan's Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door
  • Eric Clapton and The Rolling Stones' Spoonful
  • Jim Croce's Time in a Bottle
  • Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix's All Along the Watchtower
  • John Lennon's Imagine
  • Johnny Cash's Drive On and Wayfaring Stranger
  • Rolling Stones' The Doors' Little Red Rooster
  • The Steve Miller Band's Rock’n Me and Jet Airliner
  • Heart's Dreamboat Annie
  • Rod Stewart and Tom Waits' Downtown Train
  • The Grateful Dead's Uncle John’s Band

Instant Feedback on Your Playing
• • Instant Feedback shows when you play the correct notes on your guitar as you progress through an exercise
  • With a microphone connected to your computer and a guitar in your hands, when you play the notes in the exercise (or song), the computer highlights the notes for you in green

Note and Finger Tracker
• • The Note Tracker and Finger Tracker tools let you see the note you are playing by displaying the note as music notation and on the software's Animated Fretboard
  • Correct your playing quickly and learn to read music fast

Interactive Flash Card Quizzes
• • After you’ve been prepped with exercises designed to teach you to read tablature and notation, use the interactive flash card quizzes to reinforce what you have learned
  • Flash card quizzes utilize proprietary Pitch Tracking technology to detect notes played on your acoustic guitar

Over 80 Guitar Lesson Videos
• • Guitar instructor Kevin Garry guides you in over 80 videos with demonstrations of techniques
  • Videos are viewable at full-screen size
  • Many of the videos include split-screen displays with close-ups for a clearer perspective

Music Notation Display Options
• • Learn via guitar tablature or standard music notation

Song Highlighting and Looping
• • Song looping lets you highlight and repeat any section of music you wish to practice

Jam Tracks
• • Jam Tracks give you the fun option to play along with a full band

Variable-Speed MIDI
• • Slow down the audio to any tempo
  • Use in combination with the looping feature and learn at the pace best suited to you

Animated Fretboard
• • Makes it simple to follow along with the lesson content
  • Displays fingering positions as the music plays
  • Allows you to see exactly how to play the song on a simulated guitar fretboard as you hear the music
  • Music tracking highlights the notes being played on the screen, making it simple to follow along
  • Includes option for both right- and left-handed views
  • Six different fretboard skins modeled after classic guitars

Scale Directory
• • Fingerings, recordings, and variable-speed MIDI for over 150 scales make practicing and learning new scales easy
  • When scales are introduced in the lesson material, they are followed by sample songs applying those scales

Music Theory
• • Interactive Circle of Fifths helps teach music theory and is linked to scales in the Scale Directory chapter in Intermediate Guitar Method
  • Intervals, chord construction, the basics of improvisation, and modes are also covered

Automatic Tuner
• • Tune your guitar quickly and easily
  • A precision gauge allows you to play into your computer’s microphone and tune up interactively
  • Reference guitar tuning notes are also included

Chord Dictionary
• • With fingering charts and recorded playback for over 1000 chords
  • Find new chords for songs quickly

Digital Metronome
• • Set your tempo and practice keeping a steady beat with audio and visual indicators

Digital Recorder
• • Record yourself and play back your performance
  • Compare your recordings with the instructor’s version, fine-tune your skills and store musical ideas

eMedia Guitar Method Content Summary

Introduction
• • Overview of learning method

I. About the Guitar
• • Types of Guitars; Stringing; Tuning; Holding; Finger Position; Reading Charts; Simple G Chord

II. Simple Chords and Strumming
• • Songs Introducing Simple C and G7; Full A7, C and D Chords; Double Strum

III. More Chords and Adding Accents
• • Songs with Accents; Shifting Accents; 3/4 Accented Time; A, Am, D7, E, Em, E7, Full G Chord

IV. Slash Chords and Chord Progressions
• • Songs with Slash Chords G/B, A/C#; New Chords Am7, Bm, B7, C7, Dm, F, Full G7; Imagine

V. Rock Strumming and Power Chords
• • Folk Rock; Syncopation; Power Chords A5, D5, E5; Palm Muting; Contemporary Rock Strumming

VI. Playing the Blues
• • Introducing the Blues Rhythm: Corrina, Little Red Rooster, and Others; the 12-Bar Blues

VII. Modern Rock Strumming and Movable Power Chords
• • Movable Power Chords and Riffs; Palm Muting in Modern Rock; Rock/Punk Strums; The Chika

VIII. Reading Tablature and Playing Melodies
• • Tablature; Rhythmic Notation; Melodies—Folk to Classic; Boogie Woogie Bass; Blues Shuffle

IX. Bass-Note Strum with Country Tunes
• • Popular Songs with Bass-Note Strum; Bass-Note Double Strum; Alternate Bass-Note Strum

X. Fingerpicking - from Arpeggio to Travis
• • Introduced in Scarborough Fair, House of the Rising Sun, Romanza, and Others

XI. Reading Standard Music Notation
• • How to Read Music String by String; Rhythm; Time Signatures; Accidentals; Key Signatures

XII. Ear Training
• • Introduction to Playing by Ear; Using Your Voice; Direction, Distance, and Duration

Appendix
• • Button Symbols; Commands and Shortcuts; Song Looping; Tools (Animated Fretboard, Recorder, and more); Instant Feedback; Performance Evaluation

eMedia Intermediate Guitar Method Content Summary

Introduction
• • Contents: review of basics including tablature, music notation and notes on the fretboard

I. Melodic Guitar - Left-Hand Techniques
• • Hammer-ons, pull-offs, triplet slurs, trills, vibrato, slides and bends introduced in riffs and songs such as Crawdad Hole, Jesu, Largo, Scarborough Fair, House of the Rising Sun, and 12-bar blues solo

II. Rhythm Guitar - Barre Chords
• • E-shape and A-shape barre chords; chord progressions; interactive chord charts for all positions, barre chord excerpts for Midnight Special, Watchtower and Touch of Grey; chord charts; symbols

Strumming Styles - Folk, Country, Blues & Rock
• • Bass-strum techniques; shuffle rhythm; palm muting; songs including All Along the Watchtower, Drive On, Touch of Grey, Jet Airliner, I'm Your Captain, Sloop John B

IV. Using Scales and Building Chords
• • Intervals; scales (major, minor, blues, country, rock and other); chord construction (triads, seventh, extended and altered chords); circle of fifths; improvisation basics

V. Guitar Solos
• • Spoonful (Dixon- and Clapton-style); Touch of Grey (Garcia); Too Much to Lose (Jeff Beck); All Along the Watchtower (Hendrix-style)

VI. Fingerstyle Guitar
• • Travis and arpeggio style; picking variations; harmonics; songs including Dreamboat Annie, Time in a Bottle, 12-bar blues, Greensleeves, Für Elise, Malagueña, Romanza

Scale Directory
• • Major, natural minor, blues, major pentatonic (country), minor pentatonic (rock) in open and closed (movable) fingerings

Appendix
• • Button symbols; program commands; tuner; chord dictionary; recorder; metronome; and more

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