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Blog essay 12/31/2018

Techniques for Algorithmic Composition Part I

Techniques for Algorithmic Composition Part II

 

ORIGINAL METHOD BOOKS

 

Melodic Concepts, Book I

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Melodic Concepts, Book II

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Guitar Chords For Composers

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Tools For Improvisation

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Tools For Improvisation (Bass clef)

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Tools For Improvisation Part II

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Tools For Improvisation Part II (Bass clef)

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Jazz Improvisation Class Notes I 2012-13

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Jazz Improvisation Class Notes II 2014-15

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Jazz Improvisation Class Notes III 2015-16

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Jazz Improvisation Class Notes IV 2016-17

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Jazz Improvisation Class Notes V 2017-18

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Jazz Improvisation Class Notes VI 2018-19

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Jazz Improvisation Class Notes VII 2019-20

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Jazz Improvisation Class Notes VIII 2020-21

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Basic Guitar Technique

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METHOD BOOK EXCERPTS (with mp3's):

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TABLATURE LESSONS (Originally published on musicianwar.com): 

Legato + Tap (with MP3)

Asymmetrical Scale Patterns

Working With "Out" Tones

Working With "Out" Tones II

Extended Legato Ideas (with MP3)



David M. Shere, Ph.D.

Guitar Lessons

Music Center of the Northwest

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