The Total Acoustic Guitarist
The Total Acoustic Guitarist

Author: Frank Natter

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 2006-11

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780739038512

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The Total Acoustic Guitarist is an exciting journey through the diverse world of acoustic guitar playing. You start by strumming some basic tunes and end up slapping, tapping, and sliding your way through some cool and funky arrangements. This wide-ranging study of the acoustic guitar is for players of all levels. The book touches on contemporary stylings and also tips its hat to the greats of the past. A CD with backing tracks in different styles to jam over is included.

The Complete Illustrated Book of the Acoustic Guitar
The Complete Illustrated Book of the Acoustic Guitar

Author: James Westbrook

Publisher: Lorenz Books

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780754821687

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A comprehensive guide to the guitar, with a practical playing manual and chord finder, a historical overview of the instrument and a visual directory of over 150 acoustic guitars, all shown in over 900 photographs and illustrations. ,

The Total Jazz Guitarist
The Total Jazz Guitarist

Author: Jody Fisher

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780739038482

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The Total Jazz Guitarist is an exciting journey through the diverse world of jazz guitar playing. You start with basic lessons on the major scale and end up playing intricately beautiful chord melodies and soloing over tricky jazz chord progressions. This wide-ranging study is for all players from beginning to advanced. The beginning-to-intermediate student will find all the tools needed to become a great guitarist, while the more advanced player will find lots of useful tips and a fresh perspective on jazz guitar. Whether this is your first jazz guitar book or you've been studying for years, this is the one place to get everything you need to make you a great jazz guitarist. A CD demonstrating the examples in the book is included.

How to Play Guitar
How to Play Guitar

Author: Future Publishing

Publisher: Carlton Books

Published: 2017-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781780975719

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Why play air guitar when this step-by-step guide will make you a REAL guitar hero? Rock it out with one of the world's most popular instruments: the guitar. Featuring hundreds of diagrams and exercises, this practical and very contemporary guide teaches you how to play, read music, and even write songs With sections on music theory, maintenance, performing, and equipment, as well as quotes and advice from your musical idols, How to Play Guitar will appeal to all age groups and abilities, from beginner to intermediate.

The Total Flamenco Guitarist: A Fun and Comprehensive Overview of Flamenco Guitar Playing, Book & Online Audio [With CD (Audio)]
The Total Flamenco Guitarist: A Fun and Comprehensive Overview of Flamenco Guitar Playing, Book & Online Audio [With CD (Audio)]

Author: Jonathan Pascual

Publisher: Total Guitarist

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780739043509

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The Total Flamenco Guitarist is an exciting journey into the world of flamenco guitar playing, a style loved by the world for its explosive techniques and depth of emotion. This book and CD kit is a complete curriculum for beginning to advanced flamenco guitarists. The lessons are based on a three-pronged approach of technique, rhythm, and listening. The material is organized according to the major rhythmic families: fandango, tango, solea, siguiriyas, and more. You'll learn popular styles including rumba, bulerias, and sevillanas, and lots of authentic flamenco techniques such as rasgueado, arpeggio, picado, and tremolo. Whether you want to be a flamenco guitarist, or just incorporate some of these techniques into your own music, The Total Flamenco Guitarist is the book for you

Play Acoustic
Play Acoustic

Author: Dave Hunter

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2005-07-01

Total Pages: 441

ISBN-13: 1476852995

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The acoustic guitar is the instrument of the people and Play Acoustic tells the people how to play it. This detailed and beautifully illustrated book explores the history of the acoustic guitar, from the jazz age to the folk revolutions of the early 1960s and late 1990s to the current rebirth of bluegrass and the singer-songwriter boom of the past decade. Skilled professional musicians and experienced tutors coach the reader through 11 styles, using exercises suitable to novice players new to each style and working up to full pieces and advanced techniques. Entire chapters are devoted to folk, rock and pop, blues, country, bluegrass, jazz, and more, with detailed guidance through both musical notation and tablature, diagrams, and explanatory text. Accompanying audio also offers listening examples of the most crucial of these exercises, to help players master each style.

Complete Acoustic Guitar Method: Mastering Acoustic Guitar
Complete Acoustic Guitar Method: Mastering Acoustic Guitar

Author: Greg Horne

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9781457415043

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This, the third book of a power-packed series, begins with exercises for developing speed and agility. Techniques such as machine gun strums, right-hand muting, slapping, tapping, slap harmonics and tremolo are introduced. You'll go further into Celtic music, blues, modal improvisation and alternate tunings and learn some world music styles, such as reggae, African/Brazilian, norteno and conjunto. This in-depth, thorough method for intermediate to advanced acoustic guitarists includes a look at more than ten alternate tunings and teaches analysis, counterpoint and voice leading. Any player, no matter how advanced, can improve their playing with this book.

Play like Chet Atkins
Play like Chet Atkins

Author: Andrew DuBrock

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2014-01-01

Total Pages: 341

ISBN-13: 148038559X

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(Play Like). Study the trademark songs, licks, tones and techniques that made Chet Atkins a legend. Audio files of all the music in the book are included. Explore 14 of Atkins' most influential songs including: Country Gentleman * Galloping on the Guitar * Mister Sandman * Orange Blossom Special * Tiger Rag (Hold That Tiger) * Yakety Axe * and more.

The total blues guitarist
The total blues guitarist

Author: Dennis McCumber

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780739038499

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The Total Blues Guitarist is an exciting journey through the diverse world of blues guitar playing. Start with simple blues progressions and end up playing licks in the styles of greats like Stevie Ray Vaughan, Muddy Waters, B. B. King and Bonnie Raitt. This wide-ranging study of blues guitar is for all players from beginning to advanced. The beginning-to-intermediate student will find all the tools needed to become a great player, while the more advanced player will find lots of useful tips and a fresh perspective on blues guitar. This book is filled with scales, chords, licks and tunes in many different blues styles including funk-blues, jazz-blues and modal blues. Whether you are just beginning or have already begun your blues guitar journey, this is the one place to get everything you need to make you a great blues guitarist. A CD is included with backing tracks to jam over.

The Total Classical Guitarist
The Total Classical Guitarist

Author: Martha Masters

Publisher: Total Guitarist

Published: 2012-12

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780739089316

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Teaches the essentials of classical guitar from beginning levels to late intermediate. Features lessons on right-and left-hand technique, posture, ornaments and slurs, performance aesthetics, fingernail care and more. Not intended for the absolute beginner.