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Books > Music > Musical instruments & instrumental ensembles > String instruments > Guitar
More and more adults are taking the positive step to learn or
rediscover how to play the guitar. But having made the decision,
the challenge is knowing where to turn! Whatever your starting
point, leading guitar educationalists James Longworth and Nick
Walker provide the answers in this all-in-one adult tutor, It's
never too late to play guitar: An instructive teach-yourself
programme covering essential music theory and the basics of guitar
technique Contains a wealth of original music alongside pop, rock,
blues, folk, classical and jazz hits Breaks down the key musical
features of different styles, such as classic chord progressions,
riffs and strumming patterns - ideal for aspiring songwriters!
Packed with useful information in the form of technical tips, help
with notation and 'Did you know?' boxes Photocopiable chord and
notation guides for quick reference Recommended listening ideas CD
containing a vast range of play-along tracks to make even the
simplest pieces sound great Perfect for beginner acoustic and
classical guitarists, and an ideal grounding for aspiring electric
guitar players
(Music Sales America). Eduardo Sainz De La Maza's Campanas Del Alba
for solo guitar.
Updates with new diagrams and links. This best-selling one-stop
resource is packed with practical advice on how to tackle the
basics, such as simple chords and finger-picking, right through to
more complex power chords, slurs, bends and slides. It also
includes tips on stagecraft and performing live, and step-by-step
guitar maintenance. The galleries of guitars and guitarists, the
chord dictionary and scales have been comprehensively updated for
this edition.
Is the sunburst Gibson Les Paul Standard really the greatest
electric guitar ever made? This book answers that question, even if
so many players and collectors have already sounded a loud 'yes '.
(Essential Elements Band Folios). Includes: And I Love Her *
Eleanor Rigby * Get Back * A Hard Day's Night * Here, There and
Everywhere * Hey Jude * I Want to Hold Your Hand * Lady Madonna *
Ticket to Ride * Twist and Shout * Yesterday.
(Guitar Educational). Expand your guitar knowledge with the Guitar
Lesson Goldmine series Featuring 100 individual modules covering a
giant array of topics, each lesson in this Jazz volume includes
detailed instruction with playing examples presented in standard
notation and tablature. You'll also get extremely useful tips,
scale diagrams, chord grids, photos and more to reinforce your
learning experience, plus 2 full audio CDs featuring performance
demos of all the examples in the book A huge variety of jazz guitar
styles and techniques are covered, including: modes, arpeggios,
basic comping, blues comping, turnaround improvisation, chord
tones, tritone substitution, scale sequences, pentatonics, sus
chords, polyphonic harmony, and much more
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