Download or read book The Acoustic Guitar Decks written by Hal Leonard Corp and published by Music Sales. This book was released on 2005-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is the best way to learn chords and scales. Pages conveniently fan out to display any sequence of chords and scales and explain how to play it. Ideal for any guitarist!
Download or read book The Classic Guitar Deck Double Pack written by Amsco Publications and published by Amsco Music. This book was released on 2004-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Acoustic Guitar Chord and Scale Decks together in one deluxe package! Here is the best way to learn chords and scales. Pages conveniently fan out. Display any sequence of chords and scales and see exactly how to play it. Ideal for any guitarist!
Download or read book The Guitar Scale Deck written by Joe Dineen and published by Music Sales. This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Music Sales America). The ideal gift for the beginner guitar player. Select the scale you want, see exactly how to play it and display any sequence of scales without page flipping! Includes detailed information about every scale and advice on how to practice scales.
Download or read book Triple Deck Acoustic written by Amsco Publications and published by Amsco Music. This book was released on 2008-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains three guitar decks: Guitar Chords, Guitar Scales, and Guitar Method. The unique design of the decks allows you to experience a hands-on approach to learning guitar and to display any sequence of chords and scales. View the front of each card to see the finger patterns illustrated on a realistic, actual-size fingerboard. Turn the card over to find everything you need to know about the chord, scale, or riff. Everything you need to learn guitar in one package!
Download or read book The Guitar Chord Deck written by Music Sales Corporation Staff and published by Music Sales. This book was released on 1999-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Music Sales America). Instructional book contains life-size pictures of fingering positions. Select the chord you want and see exactly how to play it! Features basic chords for all popular keys. The ideal gift for the beginning guitarist!
Download or read book The Art of Lutherie written by Tom Bills and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2015-10-06 with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Art Of Lutherie offers a glimpse into the mind and craft of luthier Tom Bills, whom many consider to be one of the most talented luthiers today. In this beautifully written and enjoyable read, Tom elegantly and clearly shares his best- kept secrets and methods of custom guitar making - those which make his guitars favorites among top collectors and players. Tom's unique approach to The Art Of Lutherie will empower and inspire you to create more than just a guitar, but a truly unique work of art. The information that is generously shared within this insightful and timeless work is both practical and applicable. It contains the same hard-won wisdom that only comes from years of experience and experimentation that Tom uses in creating his inspiring instruments. Over the years, he has producedinstruments considered to be some of the bestsounding guitars ever made. Learning the steps of how to build a guitar is important, but understanding whymaster luthiers take those steps and make those decisions can empower you to make your own educated choices. This will allow you to create unique guitars, and the world needs your art, your guitars - your important contribution. The Art Of Lutherie, a truly unique and inspiring guide, can prepare you to reach new heights when designing and creating unique guitars. It is not often I heap such lavish praise on people; however, Tom is in this case more than deserving: I know of no other luthier whose work I respect more. Tom knows his craft inside and out; he pours his soul into every guitar he makes; heuses cutting-edge science to guide his work, and it shows...as head of Artist Relations and Product Development at Mel Bay, it gives me great pleasure topublish Tom's work, which will no doubt take the art of lutherie to a new level. I hope you'll spend some time soaking in this book - it will certainly augmentyour musicality - Collin Bay. Includes access to online video
Download or read book The Total Acoustic Guitarist written by Frank Natter and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 2006-11 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Build Your Own Acoustic Guitar written by Jonathan Kinkead and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2004 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Book). Every guitarist dreams of owning a handmade instrument, but for most, the cost is likely to be prohibitive. The alternative building your own fine guitar is not as difficult as you might imagine, given some skill, patience, and the expert guidance of a master luthier. Every step of construction is fully covered, from choice, selection, and preparation of woods, to consideration of size, bracing, and tonal qualities. Each step of the building sequence is clearly photographed in color, with variations to the standard design shown to enable you to personalize your instrument as you make it. Briston, England-based Jonathan Kinkead has been building guitars for nearly 30 years. His craft is born out of experience and intuition rather than a strict following of technical detail. The resulting beauty of form and distinctive tone have earned him his reputation as one of the world's most respected independent luthiers.
Download or read book Play Acoustic written by Dave Hunter and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2005-07-01 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Complete Acoustic Guitar Method written by Greg Horne and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 2005-05 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Being unplugged doesn't mean you're without power. Develop the agility and strength that will give your performances power by making them appear effortless. All music in each 96-page book is shown in TAB and standard notation and recorded on the accompanying CD and/or DVD for demonstration and playing along.
Download or read book The Acoustic Guitar Method written by and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2002 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Guitar Method). A complete collection of all three Acoustic Guitar Method books in one volume! Learn how to play guitar with the only beginning method based on traditional American music that teaches you authentic techniques and songs. Beginning with a few basic chords and strums, you'll start right in learning real music drawn from blues, folk, country and bluegrass traditions. You'll learn how to find notes on the fingerboard, expand your collection of chords by learning songs in various keys, and learn different kinds of picking patterns. When you're done with this method series, you'll know dozens of the tunes that form the backbone of American music, using a variety of flatpicking and fingerpicking techniques. Songs include: Bury Me Beneath the Willow * Delia * Frankie and Johnny * The Girl I Left Behind Me * House of the Rising Sun * Ida Red * In the Pines * Little Sadie * Man of Constant Sorrow * Sally Goodin * Scarborough Fair * Will the Circle Be Unbroken? * and many more. Accompanying audio examples are all available for download!
Download or read book Acoustic Guitars written by Ben Elder and published by Chartwell Books. This book was released on 2018-02-13 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Acoustic Guitars: The Illustrated Encyclopedia is the most comprehensive guide of its type ever produced, covering decades of great instruments and the people who played them. You will find here the highest quality photos of acoustic guitars produced by every significant maker, from Alvarez to Zemaitis, plus detailed information, and a host of action pictures of important players from pop, rock, jazz, country classical, blues, and folk. An acoustic guitar need not be a simple brown box with a neck attached. Acoustic Guitars: The Illustrated Encyclopedia celebrates the unusual, the different and the purely bizarre in addition to the assured roots-based craft of the finest unadorned instruments, underlining the sheer diversity and variety of the acoustic stringed instruments that have been built and sold and played through three centuries. Here are resonator guitars made since the 1920s by Dobro, National, and others, often with highly decorated metal bodies; revered flat-tops from Martin, Taylor, Gibson, and more; peculiarly shaped and oddly featured creations from many of the custom builders; early 20th-century harp guitars with extra strings and extended bodies; creative archtops from D’Angelico, Epiphone, Benedetto, and more; and plastic-equipped constructions from Ovation. The comprehensive and informative text is in a clear A-to-Z format organized by brand name, written and researched by a unique team of the world’s leading authorities on the subject. Acoustic Guitars: The Illustrated Encyclopedia shows in words and pictures just why and how the acoustic guitar continues to be the most popular musical instrument in the world.
Download or read book Acoustic Masterclass written by and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 2004-08 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This recent addition to the Acoustic Masterclass series features 12 beautiful acoustic guitar interpretations of classic Christmas music as performed by David Cullen, Doug Smith, and Laurence Juber. The included CD contains the original recordings from three beautiful Christmas CDs from Cullen, Smith, and Juber respectively. Arranged and recorded by Doug Smith, winner of the 2006 Fingerstyle Championship at Winfield Festival: Deck the Halls * Hark the Herald Angels Sing * I Saw Three Ships * Jingle Bells. Arranged and recorded by David Cullen: Go Tell It on the Mountain * O Come Emmanuel * O Come All Ye Faithful * Silent Night. Arranged and recorded by Laurence Juber: Away in a Manger * The Bells of Paradise * Good King Wenceslas * Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring. The CD alone will become one of your favorite holiday recordings and is included with this book at a great price!
Download or read book Acoustic Guitar written by Richard Johnston and published by Hal Leonard. This book was released on 2005-04-01 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Guitar Reference). Foreword by C.F. Martin IV. This comprehensive guide explains how to buy and maintain the guitar that matches your needs. From its beginning in European classical music, through American innovations like blues, jazz, country, and all the way to rock, pop and folk, the acoustic guitar's versatility is remarkable. This book covers all types of models with an emphasis placed on steel-string flattops, archtops and classical guitars. Topics covered include: How to tell the difference between a good sounding and bad sounding instrument; How much of the sound is determined by the wood; How to amplify and maintain its natural sound; How much money to spend in order to get an instrument that matches your level of playing; A color section illustrates historically significant instruments.
Download or read book The Acoustic Guitar Guide written by Larry Sandberg and published by Chicago Review Press. This book was released on 2000-11 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book will help all guitar players make better friends with their present guitar or decide on features to look for in a new one. They will learn about the differences in guitar woods (and how they sound), simple guitar maintenance, how to choose an instrument for their style of playing, what to expect from a music dealer, and the mystique of collectible guitars. This new edition includes more details on amplifying acoustic guitars, and a guide to guitar companies' Web sites.
Download or read book Complete Acoustic Guitar Method written by Greg Horne and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 2000-06 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Being unplugged doesn't mean you're without power. Develop the agility and strength that will give your performances power by making them appear effortless. All music in each 96-page book is shown in TAB and standard notation and recorded on the accompanying CD and/or DVD for demonstration and playing along.
Download or read book The Rock Guitar Chord and Scale Decks written by Hal Leonard Corp and published by Guitar Decks. This book was released on 2004-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Music Sales America). This double-pack of a chord deck and scale deck for rock guitar is a great way to learn learn rock guitar! The wonderful and original design allows you to display any sequence of chords and scales, and see exactly how to play them. Simply fan out the pages there is no need for flipping or turning pages. It includes a section on moveable chords, barre chords, scales and arpeggios. The clear presentation and intuitive design mean that it is perfect for beginners and as a refresher for more experienced players. Small and slim enough to fit in the back of your amp or in your guitar case you should never leave home for a gig without it!
