Peter Zisa Authors Two Publications

This past Fall, Peter completed work on two music publications, Classical Guitar: Fundamentals, Technique, and Theory and Exploring Musical Styles .

The first book, Classical Guitar: Fundamentals, Technique, and Theory, is designed to provide the beginning student with fundamentals in technique, knowledge of basic chord forms, and introductory knowledge of the scale forms and the guitar fingerboard.

The second book, Exploring Musical Styles, is the second book in the series. The outcome objective is to introduce students to different musical styles on the guitar. Student begin by mastering an stylistic formula and applying it to a musical template; after which, the book presents a more musically challenging composition for advanced work. The musical styles presented range from folk, travis-picking, waltz, bossa-nova, reggae, jazz, and rhythm and blues.