Guitar For Dummies

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By Jon Chappell and Hal Leonard Corporation and Mark Phillips

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Guitar For Dummies by Jon Chappell, Hal Leonard Corporation, and Mark Phillips is a comprehensive guide for learning to play the guitar. The book covers the essentials from understanding music theory to mastering different playing techniques and styles. It's perfect for both beginners and those looking to refine their skills, offering practical exercises and tips to help readers become proficient guitarists.
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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

This book may appeal to you if you're eager to start playing the guitar and want a comprehensive guide that covers everything from basic chords to more advanced techniques. It's perfect for beginners and offers clear, easy-to-follow instructions to help you develop your musical skills and confidence. Whether you're interested in strumming along to your favourite tunes or diving into more complex musical styles, you'll find this book to be an invaluable resource.

Guitar For Dummies

Guitar For Dummies, 4th Edition (9781119293354) was previously published as Guitar For Dummies, 4th Edition (9781119151432). While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior release and should not be considered a new or updated product.

Description

The bestselling guide now updated with video demonstrations and audio tracks online.

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 to more challenging exercises that are designed to satisfy players of all levels. Additionally, new players can dive into the basics of guitar and accessory selection.

Whether you prefer the cool sounds of the acoustic or the edgier tones of the electric, your guitar will get a lot of use as you play your way through the lessons presented in this integral book. But your journey doesn't stop at the last page! With an updated multimedia component, you have access to more than 80 online videos and 35 audio tracks that help build your talent.

Play along with online videos and audio tracks to develop and reinforce your new skills.
Tune your guitar, change strings, and make simple repairs to keep your instrument in working order.
Choose the right guitar and equipment for your needs.
Explore numerous musical styles, including rock, blues, jazz, and country.

Guitar For Dummies, 4th Edition guides you in the development of your strumming talent—and who knows where that can take you!

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Guitar For Dummies receives praise for its clear instruction and accessibility to beginners, with reviewers commending the comprehensive coverage of guitar basics. While the practical guidance and humour are appreciated, some critique the need for supplementary materials to fully benefit from the lessons. The structured approach and user-friendly format cater well to those new to playing the guitar.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119293354

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 August 2016

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Edition: 4th edition

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 33.0mm

Width: 188.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 544g

Pages: 416

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Arts & Culture Dummies Hal Leonard Corporation Jon Chappell Mark Phillips Non-Fiction

About the Author

Mark Phillips is a former director of music at Cherry Lane Music, where he edited or arranged the songbooks of such artists as John Denver, Van Halen, Guns N??? Roses, and Metallica.

Jon Chappell is a multistyle guitarist, arranger, and former editor-in-chief of Guitar magazine.