{"product_id":"music-theory-for-the-guitarist-julian-froment-9798258105622","title":"Music Theory for the Guitarist: A Practical Guide to Understanding Music Through the Logic of the Guitar","description":"\u003cb\u003eMusic Theory for the Guitarist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eUnderstand music through the shapes, patterns, and logic of the guitar.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost music theory books are written from a pianist's perspective. This one isn't. \u003cb\u003eMusic Theory for the Guitarist\u003c\/b\u003e is a clear, practical, guitarist-focused guide that explains how music actually works \u003ci\u003eon the fretboard\u003c\/i\u003e-through shapes, patterns, intervals, and the unique visual logic of the instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a beginner building a foundation, an intermediate player filling long-standing gaps, or a teacher looking for a structured resource, this book gives you the tools to understand theory in a way that finally makes sense.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside you'll learn: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow sound works and how the guitar creates it\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe musical alphabet, sharps, flats, and enharmonic logic\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow to read guitar-relevant notation systems (TAB, chord charts, diagrams, and standard notation)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eRhythm fundamentals and how to count, feel, and interpret time\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe major scale, minor scales, pentatonics, and essential scale construction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntervals and why they are the key to understanding the fretboard\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeys, key signatures, and the circle of fifths\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eModes and their modern musical uses\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eTriads, seventh chords, extended chords, and suspended chords\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarmonic function and how chord progressions actually work\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow to build your own progressions using theory that maps directly onto the guitar\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery concept is explained with the guitarist in mind-no piano diagrams, no abstract theory, no unnecessary complexity. Just clear explanations, practical examples, and a logical progression that builds real understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIf you've ever felt that music theory was confusing, overwhelming, or \"not for guitarists,\" this book will change that.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy the end, you'll not only understand the essential elements of music theory-you'll understand them \u003ci\u003eas a guitarist\u003c\/i\u003e, through the shapes and patterns that live under your fingers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Julian Froment\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798258105622\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/20\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.17lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.47d","brand":"Julian Froment","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48588504400127,"sku":"9798258105622","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/music-theory-for-the-guitarist-julian-froment-9798258105622","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}