Guitar 10, 20, 30
CH10.2
Explore the lives and work of local, Canadian and international guitar players.
Indicators for this outcome
| (a) | Identify and listen to the work of local, Canadian and international guitar players. |
| (b) | Investigate what makes a guitar player influential. |
| (c) | Explore how guitar players influence and respond to social, political and cultural issues (e.g., representing gender and sexual diversity, oncern for environmental sustainability or human rights, world music activists). |
| (d) | Conduct an inquiry into how guitar players are influenced throughout their development. |
| (e) | Draw on the experience of local guitar players (e.g., community performances, collaborative workshops, adult musicians, guest artists from diverse cultures) to examine their work and careers and to improve one’s own practice. |
| (f) | Research Canadian Indigenous artists whose contemporary guitar music is influenced by traditional Indigenous music. |
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R008857
Guitars and Heroes: Mythic Guitars and Legendary Musicians
This resource provides anecdotes of 32 famous guitarists in the music industry and how they used their favourite guitars to create their own unique sounds. Each artist’s story is on one page and includes photographs with descriptions.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
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Record posted/updated:
June 28, 2022
R015407
The Beatles. A Step-by-step Breakdown of the Band's Guitar Styles and Techniques
This resource explores 25 classic songs by The Beatles. Each song contains the chords, the standard notation, the tablature and the rhythms for both rhythm and lead guitar parts. Solos are identified, and online audio tracks of recordings are available. With a multi-functional audio player, the tempo of the recording can be modified without changing the pitch.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
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Record posted/updated:
June 29, 2022
R015882
Country Music
This book traces the history of country music from its roots of blues and bluegrass to current styles of outlaw, pop, and rock and roll. The increasing influence of technology on the styles, trends, and promotional methods of the genre are discussed. Books and websites are listed for further investigation of the topic.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
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Record posted/updated:
June 28, 2022
R011169
The Never-ending Present: The Story of Gord Downie and the Tragically Hip
This book recounts the life story of Gord Downie and The Tragically Hip. It highlights his musical career and his impact on Canada as an advocate of Indigenous Peoples and Truth and Reconciliation.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
See publisher.
Record posted/updated:
June 28, 2022