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Guitar All-in-One For Dummies
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A one-stop resource to learn to play guitar! This guide puts everything you need to start playing and continue improving at your fingertips.
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A one-stop resource to the essentials of owning and playing the guitar
If you’ve just bought a guitar, or you’ve had one for a while, you probably know it takes some time and effort to learn how to play the popular instrument. There’s so much to know about owning, maintaining, and playing a guitar. Where do you even begin?
In Guitar All-in-One For Dummies, a team of expert guitarists and music teachers shows you the essentials you need to know about owning and playing a guitar. From picking your first notes to exploring music theory and composition, maintaining your gear, and diving into the specifics of genres like blues and rock, this book is a comprehensive and practical goldmine of indispensable info.
Created for the budding guitarist who wants all their lessons and advice in one place, the book will show you how to:
- Maintain, tune, and string your guitar, as well as decipher music notation and guitar tablature.
- Understand guitar theory, sounds, and techniques to help you learn new songs and add your style to classic tunes.
- Practice several popular genres of guitar music, including blues, rock, and classical.
- Access accompanying online video and audio instructional resources that demonstrate the lessons you find in the book.
Perfect for guitar players at any skill level, Guitar All-in-One For Dummies is a must-have resource for anyone who wants to get the most out of their own guitar and make great music.
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Guitar All-in-One For Dummies generally receives positive feedback for its comprehensive coverage of guitar basics, catering to both beginners and intermediate players. Reviewers appreciate its clear explanations and practical exercises. Some readers find it a useful resource for various guitar techniques and styles, though a few mention that it can be overwhelming due to its extensive content.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781119731412
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 20 October 2020
Country: United States
Imprint: For Dummies
Edition: 2nd edition
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 56.0mm
Width: 196.0mm
Height: 241.0mm
Weight: 839g
Pages: 640
About the Author
This All-in-One guide includes content from Jon Chappell, a guitarist, composer, author, and magazine editor;
Mark Phillips, a guitarist, arranger, and editor;DesiSerna, a guitar guru and music theory expert; and
Hal Leonard Corporation, a renowned U.S. music publishing company.
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