Alfred's Teach Yourself to Play Guitar (Book)

Learn to play guitar and open up a brand new world of musical knowledge with this exciting method from Alfred. Beginners of all ages can start their journey to a lifetime of playing either acoustic or electric guitar. Beginning with the fundamentals, you will learn about various guitar types and the sounds they create, how to care for your very own guitar, and getting acquainted with standard musical notation and tablature. You will then move right along to playing different notes, chords, scales, and songs, lesson by lesson, all while continuing to increase your knowledge of reading and understanding standard musical notation and TAB. You will learn to play in an array of musical styles, including Rock, Heavy Metal, Blues, Country, Jazz and Folk. Near the end of the book, you will be introduced to advanced tablature techniques such as bends, slides, and palm muting, which will help you color your musical creations with your own unique, rockin' style.
The book features the following helpful resources for reference during and after your lessons:
* Tablature Licks
* Dictionary of tablature techniques
* Guitar note chart
* Magic chord accompaniment guide
* Guitar fingerboard chart
Be your own teacher, and let Alfred be your resource every step of the way.

General

Imprint:	Alfred Publishing
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	September 1996
First published:	September 1996
Authors:	Morty Manus • Ron Manus
Dimensions:	300 x 229 x 5mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Book
Pages:	80
ISBN-13:	978-0-88284-675-0
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Music > Techniques of music > General Books > Music > Techniques of music > General
LSN:	0-88284-675-2
Barcode:	9780882846750

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