Guitar category: 1577 books

"Six-String Sleuth" is for guitar players who want to figure out song chords by ear. This book is not tedious--it is FUN! The fictional instructor, Benjamin Nightly, teaches music theory concepts by treating songs as crimes committed by groups of chords. Nightly teaches techniques for finding...

In the past few years the market for electric guitar kits and parts has exploded. For every two enthusiasts, there are four opinions on how properly to fill woodgrain. In this book, Will Kelly cuts through all that noise and shows how, with a little patience and some inexpensive tools, the average...

Fingerstyle guitar is one of the most popular and satisfying ways of playing. Use the thumb and fingers to open up the range of sounds that the guitar can produce, and you're really flying. This is especially so when playing the blues. You can have a neat bass line while still picking away on...

Tune your B and E strings up to C and F respectively and you're in all fourths tuning. The first time I did this it was truly a revelation to me to have a symmetrical fretboard and get rid of that major third 'bump' from the G to B string in standard tuning. Everything suddenly became far more manageable...

What is it?Peter Inglis has a 40 career spanning the dance hall, to the recording studio and ultimately the concert stage.He has performed all styles from rock to pop, jazz to classical and now shares his experience via publications and coaching with guitarists who wants the fast track to competence.These...

The Big Guitar Chord Songbook: Classic Rock presents all your favourite classic rock hits arranged in the original keys from the actual hit recordings, complete with full lyrics, chord symbols, Guitar chord boxes. Perfect for any aspiring guitarist, ideal for group singalongs, a spot of busking...

Playing scales on one string is the quickest way to develop your melody playing and expression on the guitar. You will also learn to change positions on the guitar confidently and musically. Who are you learning from? Peter Inglis has a 40 career spanning the dance hall, to the recording studio...

What will we learn in this book? How to play barre chords easily and without strain. Who is the book for? This book will help three main categories of guitarist: Beginners. 2.Frustrated guitarists who want to get the guitar out of the closet and have another crack at it. 3.People who wish...

If you have ever wanted to join a big band, but didn't know where to start or what to play then Introduction to Big Band Rhythm Guitar Style eBook will enable you to find your swing!   We'll cover commonly used guitar chords, basic rhythm ideas and so much more.

This expanded edition of the acclaimed Modern Guitar Method Grade 3 contains outstanding solos, etudes, chord melody studies, scale studies and duets in the keys of A, F#m, G, D, Em, Bm, F, Dm, Bb, Gm, Eb, Cm, Ab and Fm! In addition, 2nd and 3rd positions are thoroughly explored. Every concept in...

This landmark book of music for the plectrum style jazz guitar took years to compile, write and edit. It contains some of the greatest solos and duets ever written and performed on the plectrum or flatpicked guitar, including works by Carl Kress, Dick McDonough, George Van Eps, Bucky Pizzarelli, George...

The twenty classic guitar etudes in this book are melodic and "guitaristic". I composed them in guitar friendly keys. They were written to be fun to play and also to provide short pieces ideal for recitals or concert preludes and encores. The pieces should be played with freedom and expression....

"The world's premier method for learning modern plectrum style guitar, time-tested and proven successful in building the theoretic and technical foundation needed to play in any style. All seven grades of this method are written in standard notation only to encourage better sight reading. In...

100 Hymns for Violin and Guitar is a collection of all-time favorite hymns arranged for violin solo with suggested written chordal accompaniment. Fingerstyle guitar and strum styles are indicated on each solo. Other chordal instrumentalists can also use the written material. The repertoire spans...