(Guitar Method). Level Up Your Skills and Play Like a Pro You've built the basics—now it's time to dig deeper and play with purpose. Hal Leonard Guitar Method Book 3 helps you unlock the full potential of your instrument with advanced techniques, richer theory, and a wider sonic palette. You'll master major, minor, pentatonic, and chromatic scales; tackle sixteenth notes and barre chords; explore drop D tuning and movable scales; and start playing confidently in fifth position. Learn the expressive tools of great guitarists—slides, hammer-ons, pull-offs, and bends—and take your soloing and phrasing to the next level. Go beyond the fretboard with lessons on chord construction and gear. With great songs, riffs, and examples throughout, Book 3 is your guide to sounding polished, professional, and totally in command of your craft. Whether you're prepping for the stage or just playing for the love of it, this book will get you there.