Guitar For Dummies - Softcover

Phillips, Mark; Chappell, Jon

Softcover

ISBN 10: 076455106X ISBN 13: 9780764551062

Verlag: Hungry Minds Inc,U.S., 1998

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"Guitar For Dummies" takes you step-by-step through everything you need to know about guitars from buying the right ax to keeping it in tune. Learn the basic chords and move on to improvising lead solos in any style you choose: rock, blues, folk, or classical. Get the right gear - amplifiers, capos, cases, effects pedals, straps, and strings - and get ready to rock the house with this ultimate guide to guitar mastery. Plus, the book features a bonus CD with nearly 100 play-along practice tracks to hone your chops.

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Play-along audio CD included! The fun and easy way to start playing the guitar

Covers rock, blues, folk, and classical styles

Start strumming tunes right away—without reading music
Whether you're contemplating a career as a heavy metal superstar or you just want to strum a few folk songs for your friends, this friendly book-and-CD package makes it easy to pick up the guitar. From simple chord progressions to smokin' blues licks, it delivers just what you need to make beautiful music — and have some fun while you fret!

Discover how to:

• Strum basic chords and simple melodies
• Expand your range with advanced techniques
• Explore rock, blues, folk, and classical fundamentals
• Choose the right guitar
• Tune, change strings, and make simple repairs

All this on the audio CD
All 97 songs and exercises from the book on audio CD

Play along with "Simple Gifts," "Streets of Laredo," a heavy metal power chord progression, "We Wish You a Merry Christmas," Chuck Berry-slides, a country riff with palm muting, "Chuck's Duck," blues turnarounds, "Mississippi Mud," a folk thumd-brush-up pattern, "House of the Rising Sun," a contrapuntal classical exercise, and many more

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Über diese Auflage

• Verlag: Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1998
• ISBN 10: 076455106X
• ISBN 13: 9780764551062
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 354