Complete Guitar Manual: The Step-By-Step Guide to Playing Like a Pro - Softcover

DK

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0756675537 ISBN 13: 9780756675530

Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley), 2011

Synopsis

Calling all guitar heroes! Put your air guitars down and learn the real thing with this essential visual guide to guitar greatness.

From Jimi Hendrix to Ed Sheeran, every guitar player had to start somewhere and now it's your turn. Covering both acoustic and electric guitars, this book takes you all the way in an easy step-by-step format. First you'll choose your instrument before reading guitar tab and learning how to use amplifiers and effects. Ten professional lessons go from tuning and strumming for beginners to advanced techniques for experienced musicians, including fingerpicking and two-handed tapping. Along the way you'll pick up guitar theory including rhythm, chords, scales, and soloing, as well as fine-tuning your playing for blues, pop, rock, jazz, and much, much more.



If you're dreaming of stardom, Complete Guitar Manual gives top tips on forming a band, making a recording, improving stage performance, and playing live gigs. The book's accompanying DVD ensures you hit all the right notes.

If this sounds like music to your ears, grab the guide and get going.


The accompanying DVD may not be compatible with your computer's current operating system. Please visit https: //www.dk.com/uk/article/video-tutorials-how-to-play-guitar-step-by-step

About this title

About the Author

DK was founded in London in 1974 and is now the world leading illustrated reference publisher and a member of the Penguin Random House division of Bertelsmann. DK publishes highly visual, photographic non-fiction for adults and children. DK produces content for consumers in over 100 countries and over 60 languages, with offices in the UK, India, US, Germany, China, Canada, Spain and Australia.

DK's aim is to inspire, educate and entertain readers of all ages, and everything DK publishes, whether print or digital, embodies the unique DK design approach. DK brings unrivaled clarity to a wide range of topics, with a unique combination of words and pictures, put together to spectacular effect. We have a reputation for innovation in design for both print and digital products.

Our adult range spans travel, including the award-winning DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, history, science, nature, sport, gardening, cookery and parenting.

DK's extensive children's list showcases a fantastic store of information for children, toddlers and babies. DK covers everything from animals and the human body, to homework help and craft activities, together with an impressive list of licensing titles, including the best-selling LEGO(R) books.

DK acts as the parent company for Alpha Books, publisher of the Idiot's Guides series.

https: //www.dk.com/

Edition details

• Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0756675537
• ISBN 13: 9780756675530
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 352