Seventy LDS Hymns for Guitar
Seventy Favorite LDS Hymns for Guitar in "Full-Picture Harmonic Melody is a modest collection of the most familiar, beautiful, and spiritual LDS hymns, written in GuitarPerfect notation, a new and unique tablature for guitar, which is both natural and obvious, and best of all, simple, easy, and beautiful. With this new method, virtually anyone with a love for guitar music can play these beautiful hymns.

Accordingly, this book:
• uplifts and encourages where hope is needed
• increases spirituality and love of God
• Removes the music notation barrier
• gives personal joy to both player and listener
• encourages children to play beautiful guitar music
• increases the love for these and other hymns
• increases the desire for more guitar music

Harmonic melody is the essence of orchestra and keyboard music, with each note of the melody played within the context of a chord (three to six or more notes played together). As common as harmonic melody is there have only been a few artists over time, pl ayingharmonic melody style on the guitar. The reason is unique to the guitar because staff notation is suited perfectly to orchestras and keyboards, but not to the guitar. Staff notation does not show the actual finger placement of chords and, just as importantly, gives no instruction for the right hand fingering. Some of the same things can be said of numeric-tablature for guitar. Traditionally, it takes years of study and practice to bring out the beauty of the guitar using traditional notation methods of staff and number-tablature.

However, full-picture GuitarPerfect notation solves these traditional time-worn problems simply, quickly, and easily, and enables the guitarist to discover the amazing beauty of music when played on the guitar in harmonic melody style made possible with the GuitarPerfect notation-Simple, Easy. Beautiful

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Seventy LDS Hymns for Guitar
Seventy Favorite LDS Hymns for Guitar in "Full-Picture Harmonic Melody is a modest collection of the most familiar, beautiful, and spiritual LDS hymns, written in GuitarPerfect notation, a new and unique tablature for guitar, which is both natural and obvious, and best of all, simple, easy, and beautiful. With this new method, virtually anyone with a love for guitar music can play these beautiful hymns.

Accordingly, this book:
• uplifts and encourages where hope is needed
• increases spirituality and love of God
• Removes the music notation barrier
• gives personal joy to both player and listener
• encourages children to play beautiful guitar music
• increases the love for these and other hymns
• increases the desire for more guitar music

Harmonic melody is the essence of orchestra and keyboard music, with each note of the melody played within the context of a chord (three to six or more notes played together). As common as harmonic melody is there have only been a few artists over time, pl ayingharmonic melody style on the guitar. The reason is unique to the guitar because staff notation is suited perfectly to orchestras and keyboards, but not to the guitar. Staff notation does not show the actual finger placement of chords and, just as importantly, gives no instruction for the right hand fingering. Some of the same things can be said of numeric-tablature for guitar. Traditionally, it takes years of study and practice to bring out the beauty of the guitar using traditional notation methods of staff and number-tablature.

However, full-picture GuitarPerfect notation solves these traditional time-worn problems simply, quickly, and easily, and enables the guitarist to discover the amazing beauty of music when played on the guitar in harmonic melody style made possible with the GuitarPerfect notation-Simple, Easy. Beautiful

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Seventy LDS Hymns for Guitar

Seventy LDS Hymns for Guitar

by Newel Kimball
Seventy LDS Hymns for Guitar

Seventy LDS Hymns for Guitar

by Newel Kimball

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Seventy Favorite LDS Hymns for Guitar in "Full-Picture Harmonic Melody is a modest collection of the most familiar, beautiful, and spiritual LDS hymns, written in GuitarPerfect notation, a new and unique tablature for guitar, which is both natural and obvious, and best of all, simple, easy, and beautiful. With this new method, virtually anyone with a love for guitar music can play these beautiful hymns.

Accordingly, this book:
• uplifts and encourages where hope is needed
• increases spirituality and love of God
• Removes the music notation barrier
• gives personal joy to both player and listener
• encourages children to play beautiful guitar music
• increases the love for these and other hymns
• increases the desire for more guitar music

Harmonic melody is the essence of orchestra and keyboard music, with each note of the melody played within the context of a chord (three to six or more notes played together). As common as harmonic melody is there have only been a few artists over time, pl ayingharmonic melody style on the guitar. The reason is unique to the guitar because staff notation is suited perfectly to orchestras and keyboards, but not to the guitar. Staff notation does not show the actual finger placement of chords and, just as importantly, gives no instruction for the right hand fingering. Some of the same things can be said of numeric-tablature for guitar. Traditionally, it takes years of study and practice to bring out the beauty of the guitar using traditional notation methods of staff and number-tablature.

However, full-picture GuitarPerfect notation solves these traditional time-worn problems simply, quickly, and easily, and enables the guitarist to discover the amazing beauty of music when played on the guitar in harmonic melody style made possible with the GuitarPerfect notation-Simple, Easy. Beautiful


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780967748306
Publisher: Oxbow Publications
Publication date: 02/29/2000
Pages: 78
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.16(d)

About the Author

Newel Kimball grew up in Idaho and Utah. He joined the army after graduating from high school, serving two years in Korea. While in the Army, Newel was active in entertaining Army troops with his guitar. Upon his discharge from the military, he graduated from Utah State University with degrees in History, Russian and Machine Technology. For many years Newel was involved in manufacturing, business management, computer technology and musical innovation.

For the past 25 years he has been at Brigham Young University-Idaho, having taught more than 4000 students in his unique Harmonic Melody guitar classes. He has written several song books in this innovative style, which are described in detail at www.GuitarPerfect.com. These books are available at Amazon.com and music stores throughout the country.

Newel and his wife, Gloria, have nine children and live in Teton Valley, Idaho, where they raise horses, write books, and enjoy the long evenings playing the guitar together.

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