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About the Book

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. 

Table of Contents:
Introduction 1 Book 1: Guitar 101 5 Chapter 1: Guitar Anatomy and Tuning 7 Chapter 2: Getting Ready to Play 21 Chapter 3: Buying and Stringing a Guitar 33 Chapter 4: Deciphering Music Notation and Tablature 61 Book 2: Sounds and Techniques 75 Chapter 1: Basic Major and Minor Chords 77 Chapter 2: Adding Spice: Basic 7th Chords 95 Chapter 3: Power Chords and Barre Chords 109 Chapter 4: Right-Hand Rhythm Guitar Techniques 123 Chapter 5: Playing Melodies in Position and in Double-Stops 145 Book 3: Getting to Know Guitar Theory 161 Chapter 1: Navigating the Fretboard and Building Triads 163 Chapter 2: Getting to Know the CAGED System 187 Chapter 3: Playing Snazzier Chords with Chord Tones and Extensions 209 Chapter 4: Playing Chord Progressions by Numbers 227 Chapter 5: Identifying Tonics, Keys, and Modes 239 Chapter 6: Dominant Function and Voice Leading 271 Book 4: Rock Guitar 283 Chapter 1: I Know, It’s Only Rock Guitar, but I Like It 285 Chapter 2: Playing Lead 301 Chapter 3: Groovin’ on Riffs 323 Chapter 4: Going Up the Neck and Playing the Fancy Stuff 333 Chapter 5: The Care and Feeding of Your Electric Guitar 355 Book 5: Blues Guitar 377 Chapter 1: Introducing the Blues and Playing Blues Rhythm 379 Chapter 2: Blues Progressions, Song Forms, and Moves 405 Chapter 3: Musical Riffs: Bedrock of the Blues 427 Book 6: Classical Guitar 443 Chapter 1: Introducing the Classical Guitar 445 Chapter 2: Playing Easy Pieces in Open Position 467 Chapter 3: Combining Arpeggios and Melody 481 Book 7: Exercises: Practice, Practice, Practice 501 Chapter 1: Putting the Major Scales to Use in Your Playing 503 Chapter 2: Adding Major Scale Sequences to Your Repertoire 515 Chapter 3: Tackling the Three Minor Scales 529 Chapter 4: Building Finger Independence with Chord Exercises 557 Appendix A: 96 Common Chords 581 Appendix B: Accessing the Video Clips and Audio Tracks 585 Index 593                                                                                                                                            

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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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781119731429
  • Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • Publisher Imprint: Standards Information Network
  • Edition: Revised edition
  • No of Pages: 640
  • ISBN-10: 1119731429
  • Publisher Date: 08 Oct 2020
  • Binding: Digital (delivered electronically)
  • Language: English
  • Sub Title: Book + Online Video and Audio Instruction


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