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Co-Creative GUITAR Co-Creative GUITAR Method: Colouring the Fretboard: The Workbook, is a detailed Work-Book showing the full possibility of finding Intervals, Chord Shapes & Scale Shapes on the entire neck, helping you to find options through coloring the fretboard! The ultimate chord finder, and an ideal accompaniment to any Guitar Method - giving you mastery of the fretboard through colour Includes Teaching/Learning Tips to help the tutor or student By the end of this book students will be able to find any chord in any position on their fretboard, and an insight into their fretboard that has never been explored in any other guitar method For beginner to advanced guitarists Have you ever thought that guitar tab pictures of chords and scales are meaningless black dots put on a graph,that probably have some kind of pattern going on, but you just can't see it? OK it gets familiar in the end, but it is quite confusing. Colouring the Fretboard explores ideas touched on in Beginning the Journey and Exploring New Worlds and shows their full potential on the fretboard. You will learn to recognize intervals as colors, not just a shape, coloring in as you go. This transfers into chords. Learn to understand a chord by its colors features. These are easily transposed into any key. We are just moving shapes around again. (Sorry, you still need to know the Chromatic Scale!). This book is a complete workbook, showing you chords in families, progressively. First you will learn to understand the foundations behind all chords, the Major and Minor triads. Then build them up to the seventh chords, then add extensions and alterations. At a glance you will see every option possible on the fretboard, then select your own choices that suit you and your ear. If you first can play the basic 3 note chord, then understand the addition of one note to create one of the seventh chords, then the ability to create and play any of the extended and altered chords becomes second nature. You will soo