Posted on 24 October 2011
Product Description
Backbeat’s successful Handbook format applied to the world’s most popular instrument. The Electric Guitar Handbook is the latest entry in Backbeat’s best-selling handbook series, combining a two-part book and an audio CD in a practical lay-flat binding for ease of reference when playing. Part one of the book examines how different types of electric guitars are made, and why varying construction methods influence the way guitars sound. It also looks at the role of various pieces of guitar hardware, including pick-ups, tremolo set-ups, and bridges. Part two is a comprehensive, user-friendly course in playing the electric guitar, from the basics of posture and hand positioning to music and tab reading and advanced performance. Newly written exercises – presented in the book and also on the accompanying CD – take the learner through each step in the process, covering styles including rock, country, blues, soul/funk, indie/alternative, and metal. Author Rod Fogg also offers practical advice on everything from simple scales to complex chords, alongside short features introducing key performers and styles.
The Electric Guitar Handbook: A Complete Course in Modern Technique and Styles
Popularity: 5%
Posted on 19 April 2011
- ISBN13: 9780634056598
- Condition: New
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Product Description
Learn the trademark riffs and licks behind one of the most influential recording artists of all time and one of the founders of the Nashville sound. This book/CD pack features analysis and lessons for 12 Atkins hits along with a CD featuring full demos. Songs include: Blue Angel * Country Gentleman * Galloping on the Guitar * Mister Sandman * Yakety Axe * and more.
The Best of Chet Atkins: A Step-by-Step Breakdown of the Styles and Techniques of the Father of Country Guitar
Popularity: 9%
Posted on 17 November 2009
- Run Time: 2h 14m
- 15 Songs / 15 Styles
- Multiple Split-Screen Camera Angles
- Martha Munizzi says: “An incredible tool to increase excellence in your music ministry.”
- Kirk Franklin says: “This DVD will help challenge church musicians to be more progressive in their musical presentation on Sunday mornings.”
Product Description
Aaron breaks down his soulful approach to playing the guitar, while explaining the theory and concepts behind many different styles of music including: rock, funk, R&B, gospel, reggae, hip hop, and motown. With split screen camera angles, it’s easy to see exactly what Aaron is doing. This DVD will challenge guitarists to be fluent in many different styles. Check out some demo clips at soulfulproductions(dot)com!
Guitar Lessons DVD on Contemporary Worship Chords / Modern Gospel Styles
Popularity: 1%
Posted on 14 November 2009
Product Description
This “private lesson” with MI instructor Tom Kolb is an easy-to-use guide to the most essential chords, rhythms and strumming patterns for a huge variety of musical styles: rock, blues, jazz, country, folk, RandB, funk, soul, Latin jazz, fusion, ska, reggae and gospel! Each musical example in the book is demonstrated on the accompanying CD, backed by a full rhythm section.
Chord Progressions for Guitar: 101 Patterns for All Styles from Folk to Funk!
Popularity: 1%
Posted on 13 November 2009
The world we live in is very hectic and constantly feel much stress. To find some form of relief people have come up with different ways to eliminate stress from the day's activities. One form of relaxation is to play the guitar and for people who are learning the guitar there is nothing more satisfying than to relax at the end of the day with his guitar.
For these people learning the guitar, which begins with the selection of his guitar. As there are several types of guitars is better if you look for one that feels comfortable when playing. These different guitars are also a good way to choose the type of style of play is going to be learning.
Because people are learning guitar for the first time in his life perhaps this is the best time to make sure they do not pick up any bad habits while you are learning guitar. Also the best way to not get discouraged by the time required for learning the guitar is to remember that Rome was not built in a day, so I really can not wait to become a guitar teacher on any given day .
The best way to learn to play guitar is to find classes or groups where you can watch the instructor will show the different scales and chords that you need to know. From these people you can get different advice and different techniques of game that you can improve your playing skills.
The main underlying theme that you should remember in your guitar playing time it will take time, commitment and practice on your part to learn the intricacies of the guitar. By practicing different chords and scales you have learned during class time you are increasing your chances of bending guitar much faster.
Once you've mastered the basic chords and scales you can learn how to combine different techniques and riffs like a hammer on a vibrato, tapping, bending the strings, and even play in the style of Chuck Berry's rhythm. All these different ways of playing music that can turn into something quite nice to hear.
This is just one of many benefits you can get when learning styles of guitar. With all this information and practice under your belt you can continue playing the style that began on or you can switch to an entirely new way of playing. The guitar in the world is your oyster now and ready for you to take by assault.
Popularity: unranked
