Author: Burgess Speed
Publisher: Alfred Publishing Company
Keywords: guitar, atlas, styles, globe, amp, workshop, japan, national, book
Number of Pages: 48
Published: 2008-01-08
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 073904303X
ISBN-13: 9780739043035
To most of us, Japan is an exotic and faraway land. When we see images of Shinto shrines, pagodas, geisha, and Kabuki actors in strange face paint, our imaginations are immediately captured. Now, experience this rich and mysterious culture through its music. In addition to arrangements of classic folk tunes like Sakura and Edo Komori-uta, Guitar Atlas: Japan teaches about Japanese scales, modes, and tunings, and traditional instruments such as the shamisen, koto, shakuhachi, and more. Learn guitar techniques to emulate the sounds of these exotic instruments. Discover the fascinating wo
Authors:Manzi, Lou,
Publisher: Alfred Publishing
Keywords: guitar, atlas, globe, styles, national, workshop
Number of Pages: 48
Published: 2007-08-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0739043021
ISBN-13: 9780739043028
The music of Italy is known for its lively rhythms and emotional melodies. This rich tradition of Italian music has been under-represented in the world music genre until now! Each chapter in this book focuses on a particular region of Italy. Readers learn the history, cultural influences, and instruments of each area. While some of the songs featured were originally performed on instruments such as flute, mandolin, or bagpipes, they appear as guitar arrangements for the first time here. The book covers both fingerstyle and pick playing, and explores special techniques such as grace notes,
Author: Paul Hanson
Publisher: Warner Bros Pubns
Keywords: guitar, contemporary, series, improviser, system, complete, shred, rock
Number of Pages: 114
Published: 1996-12-09
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 1576236048
ISBN-13: 9781576236048
A carefully planned and systematic approach to fretboard mastery, SHRED GUITAR is actually two books in one. The first half of the book book, SHRED GUITAR, is based around 10 popular rock chord progressions with full play-along tracks included on the accompanying CD. The second half of the book, The Practical Guide to Harmony and Theory, is a guitar theory reference that contains 17 units of detailed information that will be useful to all guitarists.
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Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Keywords: guitar, player, collection, resource, complete, songbook, phenomenal
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2006-02-01
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 1423406214
ISBN-13: 9781423406211
This remarkable book features 85 songs from all styles of music. It includes a variety of note-for-note transcriptions, riffs, and arrangements for easy guitar, chord melody, fingerstyle, and classical guitar. It’s perfect for students and teachers! Songs include: Ain’t Too Proud to Beg * All Apologies * American Pie * American Soldier * Blue Skies * California Dreamin’ * Fly like an Eagle * Fur Elise * Giant Steps * God Bless the U.S.A. * Good Vibrations * Green Onions * In My Life * Malaguena * Moon River * My Way * Proud Mary * Redneck Woman * Texas Flood * Under the Bridg
Authors:Richard Johnston, Michael Simmons, Teja Gerken, Frank
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Keywords: guitar, beloved, instruments, reference, world, evolution, composition, construction, acoustic, one
Number of Pages: 396
Published: 2008-05-26
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 0634079204
ISBN-13: 9780634079207
Author: Jason Earl
Publisher: Pleroma Publicatio
Keywords: guitar, player, electric, hero, guitarist, advice, hell, tips, modern
Number of Pages: 140
Published: 2007-09-01
List price: $17.99
ISBN-10: 0615159583
ISBN-13: 9780615159584
This book covers almost every guitar technique used by modern guitar virtuosos and explains them in simple terms anyone can understand. Topics include arpeggios, finger tapping, artificial and muted harmonics, exotic scales and chords, modes, "outside" playing, and more, along with never before published methods such as the "wah-wham" technique, unorthodox tremolo bar manipulations, and out-of-the-box thinking exercises. Extensive musical examples are provided in tablature form, no traditional music reading skills necessary. Topics tangential to guitar playing yet still of interest to guitaris
Author: Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers
Publisher: String Letter Publishing
Keywords: guitar, acoustic, guides, publishing, string, book, songwriting, letter
Number of Pages: 88
Published: 2000-08-01
List price: $14.99
ISBN-10: 1890490288
ISBN-13: 9781890490287
With this unique and informative guide, youÕll discover new ideas and inspirations for crafting your own songs and making the most of your instrument. You’ll gain a better understanding of chord progressions, melodies, alternate tunings and other subjects through a series of expertly designed workshops, and you’ll find tips and techniques offered by top singer-songwriters, such as Paul Simon, James Taylor, Joni Mitchell, Don McLean, Patty Larkin, David Wilcox, Dave Matthews and more.
