Collins Need to Know? - Guitar Book

Collins Need to Know? is a series of illustrated reference books covering a wide range of popular subjects and activities. Attractively illustrated in colour throughout, these handy, practical books give you all the information you need to know in a concise and accessible way. Looking to learn to play the guitar? Want to learn jazz, blues, popular or classical guitar? Need to know how to read music notation? Collins Need to Know Guitar is a comprehensive easy-to-follow tuition course to all aspects of the guitar from learning your first chords and picking styles to strumming styles and bass runs. With the help of the accompanying CD you will also learn about music notation and tablature, some basic theory and how to write your own simple music. Don't delay -- get Need to Know and get playing! Contents: The basics Choosing a guitar and accessories Getting up and running First chords, bass patterns, simple strumming and picking styles Playing the parts Bar chord workouts, using a capo, notation and tablature, rock improvisation, classical and blues sequences Progressing with confidence Bossa nova, rock n' roll, rockabilly, slide guitar, western style and jazz. Reference * Discographies * Glossary * Website ResourcesRead More