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Left Hand Guitar Chords (Pick Up and Play)

Quick Start, Easy Diagrams
By Jake Jackson
Series: Pick Up & Play
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Left Hand Guitar Chords (Pick Up and Play) by Jake Jackson is a practical guide designed for left-handed guitarists. It provides a comprehensive collection of guitar chords tailored to left-handed playing, with clear diagrams and easy instructions. This book is part of the Arts & Culture category, making it an essential resource for both beginners and experienced guitar players seeking to refine their skills.
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Format: Spiral bound
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This book may appeal to you if you're a left-handed guitarist seeking an easy-to-follow guide to chords tailored specifically for your playing style. With clear diagrams and concise explanations, it's ideal for both beginners and more experienced players looking to expand their chord knowledge. Perfect for anyone keen to explore new musical possibilities on their guitar.

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Now for the left hand guitarist, introducing a major new feature for print books: sound! With your mobile, scan the QR code to launch flametreemusic.com and listen to the chord as a strum, or an arpeggio. Of course, Flame Tree'e easy-to-use diagrams make this a fantastic new book for home, studio, writing and rehearsal.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

Now for the left hand guitarist, introducing a major new feature for print books: sound! With your mobile, scan the QR code to launch flametreemusic.com and listen to the chord as a strum, or an arpeggio. Of course, Flame Tree's easy-to-use diagrams make this a fantastic new book for home, studio, writing and rehearsal.

Left Hand Guitar Chords (Pick Up and Play) is authored by Jake Jackson. He is a writer, editor, and contributor to over 25 music books, including Scales and Modes, How to Play Classic Riffs, and Guitar Chords Made Easy. As a guitarist and songwriter, he has been in a number of bands, including Slice, The Harmonics, and Starbank, and has studied a form of Flamenco guitar.

Selling Points:

  • Ideal companion to our guitar book.
  • Supported online with chords and scales.
  • Great for any age.
  • Helpful diagrams alongside clear accessible text.
  • Practical, easy-to-open format.
  • 240 colour illustrations.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781787552364

Publisher: Flame Tree Publishing

Format: Spiral bound

Date Published: 15 October 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Flame Tree Publishing

Edition: New edition

Illustration: 240 Illustrations, color

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 162.0mm

Height: 233.0mm

Weight: 495g

Pages: 176

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Arts & Culture Jake Jackson Music & Musicians Non-Fiction Series: Pick Up & Play

About the Author

Jake Jackson is creator, editor or contributor to over 30 music books, including 'Guitar Chords', 'Beginners Guide to Reading Music', 'The Songwriters' Rhyming Dictionary', 'Piano and Keyboard Chords', 'Scales and Modes', 'How to Play Guitar'. As guitarist and songwriter he has gigged in a number of bands, including Slice, The Harmonics and Starbank and studied a form of Flamenco guitar. He is now a heavy user of Sibelius and Logic Pro. He has created a core database of guitar learning materials which is constantly updated, and used to create a range of books and supporting websites for Flame Tree music. His music can be found on iTunes, Spotify, Amazon, Pandora and all other streaming services.

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