Guitar Techniques

MITCH DALTON

A few words about tablature. "I’ve never used this system and it would never be used in any professional musical situation. Standard notation is the only method of communicating music other than using your ear. I think reading music is ESSENTIAL, not only for understanding music, but for playing guitar professionally as well.”(John Scofield, 1993)

It's good sometimes to reveal the thinking of a double Grammy award winner rather than my own quasi fascist views. Needless to say, we are in perfect alignment here. The fact is, guitarists

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