Author Description

This book is intended for the guitarist seeking to build up new or existing techniques in today's standards. The book will focus on a wide-range of techniques including: alternate picking, legato, scales, chromatic exercises, hybrid-picking, speed building, tapping, etc. University graduate, High School guitar teacher, and session musician, Jorge Salas shares examples of many techniques he's used for himself and over 750 students he has taught. Winning multiple guitar contests (as a soloist and as a teacher), this is the write book to take you to the next level of your guitar playing and/or to share with your very own students!WHAT YOU WILL LEARN: -Alternate Picking Patterns-Tapping Patterns-Unique Way to Hybrid-Picking-Scales and Modes-Interesting Chromatic Patterns-Legato, Legato, and more Legato!WHAT IS INCLUDED: -Book in PDF format so you can take it anywhere and on any device-MP3 Files of ALL examples-GPX (Guitar Pro) Files of ALL examplesJorge Salas is a versatile studio musician who has worked alongside some of the industry's top performers. His collaborative work and solo work has reached many audiences throughout the world. Aside from recording in many studios, writing, and performing, he is also an accomplished educator with 5 years experience in public school and 2 years experience in private school.Upon completing a degree in music school, he was offered a job as a full-time music teacher and would pursue freelance music on the side. Some collaborations include writing music with Khalid (Artist), John Karpowich (5 Time Grammy-Winning Producer), Mark Saenz (Former Lik and American Stone), Ryan Morales (Local Composer/Producer), Enrique Ponce (Film and Video Game Composer), and many others.Jorge currently resides in El Paso, TX teaching High School Guitar class and doing session wor