The latter sections of The Advancing Guitarist dive into harmony, specifically focusing on three-note and four-note voicings (drop-2 chords, quartal harmony, and triads over bass notes).
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It is for the . It is for the shredder who can play 100 notes per second but cannot play a slow, melodic solo. It is for the jazz student who knows all the scales but sounds robotic. The latter sections of The Advancing Guitarist dive
One of the most quoted sections of the book deals with the mental state of the performer. Goodrick discusses the split between the "Thinker" and the "Doer." Reading a pirated PDF on a phone screen
This is the section that breaks most players. Goodrick suggests (provocatively) that you tune your guitar so that open strings spell a C major scale (C-D-E-G-A). The moment you do this, every open string becomes a chord tone. The PDF explains why this unlocks harmonic thinking, even if you never actually retune.