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"The guitar is one of the most versatile instruments in the world, which is why it's so appealing to musicians. Guitar For Dummies, 4th Edition gives you everything a beginning or intermediate acoustic or electric guitarist needs: from buying a guitar to tuning it, playing it, and caring for it. Fully revised and updated, with online video and audio clips that help you learn and play along, you'll explore everything from simple chords and melodies...
7) Rock guitar
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Want to infuse a little rock-and-roll attitude into your guitar playing? This book is here to help, with simple explanations and fun exercises to teach you essential rock guitar techniques. You'll also learn how to get the right gear, set up your space, and maintain your equipment. Plus, this updated edition includes over 150 audio tracks and video clips, so you'll hear and see exactly how it's done.
8) Guitars
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English
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Photographs and simple text provide an introduction to guitars, explaining what they look like, how they sound, where they come from, and how they are played.
10) Guitar basics
Publisher
Alfred Publishing
Pub. Date
p&c2010.
Language
English
Description
What do YOU want to PLAY today? The PLAY series has nailed down the needs of today's musician with lessons you can use anytime, anywhere?it's more convenient than private lessons, and just as extensive. The high-quality video of expert instructors will help players of all skill levels, from beginners and "weekend warriors" to advanced students and pros. Whether you're into rock, jazz, blues, folk, country, or a little bit of everything, the PLAY series...
11) The birth of loud: Leo Fender, Les Paul, and the guitar-pioneering rivalry that shaped rock 'n' roll
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A riveting saga in the history of rock 'n' roll: the decades-long rivalry between the two men who innovated the electric guitar's amplified sound--Leo Fender and Les Paul--and their intense competition to convince rock stars like the Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, and Eric Clapton to play the instruments they built.
"In the years after World War II, music was evolving from big-band jazz into the primordial elements of rock 'n' roll--and these louder styles...
14) Guitar chords
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Guitar Chords For Dummies is full of, well, guitar chords. This indispensable reference is a must for guitarists of every ambition, skill level, and musical genre, providing a key to the simplest and most complex guitar chords--over 600 in all. Each chord is illustrated with a chord diagram and a photo with guitarist's tips sprinkled throughout the book. You'll also get a tiny bit of music theory, so you know what's going on with all those symbols,...
15) Classical guitar
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Strumming songs around the campfire is great. But when you really want to show off your guitar skills, you bust out your version of Cavatina and watch jaws drop. Of course, you'll need some classical guitar skills to pull off this feat. This book is your starting point of adapting your guitar techniques (or what you learned playing other instruments) to the melodic, finger-picking classical guitar style. Add in the sample audio and video teaching...
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Improve your rhythm and timing and develop your guitar-playing skills! Serna provides helpful step-by-step instruction on everything from mastering the art of strumming to sharpening your fingering and picking skills.
19) Guitar theory
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"There's a universe of incredible music living in your guitar. You just need to discover how to let it out. In Guitar Theory For Dummies, expert guitarist and instructor Desi Serna walks you through the music theory concepts you need to understand to expand your musical horizons. From deciphering the mysteries of the fretboard to adapting chord progressions to a song's key, you'll master techniques that will help you move past simple, three-chord...