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Rock Guitar For Dummies


Rock Guitar For Dummies


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von: Jon Chappell

16,99 €

Verlag: Wiley
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 05.01.2023
ISBN/EAN: 9781394159208
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 384

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<p><b>Check out this guide to rock guitar technique</b> <p>If you’re ready to start playing some rockin’ tunes on the guitar, there's no better teacher than <i>Rock Guitar For Dummies</i>. This is the ultimate guide to playing rock ’n’ roll on six strings, even if you’ve never picked up a guitar before! Master the riffs and melodies of your favorite songs and artists, or make up a few of your own. Find out how to choose the right amplifier, strum power chords, and maintain your guitar. Moving over from another style of guitar playing? You’ll love this guide’s deep dive into rock guitar technique. You’ll even learn to differentiate the sounds of classic rock, heavy metal, grunge, progressive rock, and beyond. Plus, you’ll get access to online resources, including audio and video clips, to bring your rock ’n’ roll education to life. <ul> <li>Get step-by-step instruction on playing rhythm and lead guitar in a variety of rock styles</li> <li>Practice with countless exercises and songs to add to your repertoire</li> <li>Download and stream over 150 audio and video tracks demonstrating the exercises and techniques in the book</li> <li>Find essential tips and tricks for tuning up, changing strings, and maintaining your guitar</li></ul><p>If you’re a novice or intermediate guitarist wanting to rock ‘n’ roll, this is the friendly Dummies guide for you.
<p>Introduction 1</p> <p><b>Part 1: So You Wanna Be a Rock-and-Roll Star 7</b></p> <p>Chapter 1: It’s Only Rock Guitar But I Like It 9</p> <p>Chapter 2: Holding Your Own 27</p> <p>Chapter 3: The Other Half: The Guitar Amp 43</p> <p><b>Part 2: Basic Playing Techniques 67</b></p> <p>Chapter 4: What the Left Hand Is Doing: Chords 69</p> <p>Chapter 5: The Right Stuff: Right-Hand Rhythm Guitar Techniques 85</p> <p>Chapter 6: The Leading Edge: Introduction to Lead Rock Guitar 109</p> <p>Chapter 7: Groovin’ on Riffs 133</p> <p><b>Part 3: Beyond the Basics: Sounding Like a Rock and Roller 145</b></p> <p>Chapter 8: Playing Up the Neck 147</p> <p>Chapter 9: Playing Expressively: Making the Guitar Sing 165</p> <p><b>Part 4: Mastering Different Rock Styles 177</b></p> <p>Chapter 10: Rock and Roll: The Early Years 179</p> <p>Chapter 11: The Golden Age of Classic Rock 197</p> <p>Chapter 12: Heavy Metal and Its Mutations 223</p> <p>Chapter 13: Progressive Rock and Jazz-Rock Fusion 239</p> <p><b>Part 5: Becoming a Gearhead 259</b></p> <p>Chapter 14: Gear Lust: Assembling Your Dream Rig 261</p> <p>Chapter 15: Wild and Crazy Sounds: Effects 277</p> <p>Chapter 16: The Care and Feeding of Your Electric Guitar 301</p> <p><b>Part 6: The Part of Tens 323</b></p> <p>Chapter 17: Ten (Plus One) Rock Guitarists Who Changed History 325</p> <p>Chapter 18: Ten Must-Have Rock Guitar Albums 331</p> <p>Chapter 19: Ten Classic Guitars 335</p> <p>Appendix: Using the Online Audio and Video Files 339</p> <p>Index 347</p>
<p><b>Jon Chappell </b>is an award-winning guitarist with a master’s degree in music composition. He has published over 20 method books and has performed with Graham Nash, Judy Collins, and Pat Benatar. He authored <i>Classical Guitar For Dummies, 2nd Edition</i> and <i>Blues Guitar For Dummies</i>.
<p><b>Bring the house down with your guitar mastery</b> <p>Want to infuse a little rock-and-roll attitude into your guitar playing? <i>Rock Guitar For Dummies </i>is here to help, with simple explanations and fun exercises to teach you essential rock guitar techniques. You’ll also learn how to get the right gear, set up your space, and maintain your equipment. Plus, this updated edition includes over 150 audio tracks and video clips, so you’ll hear and see exactly how it’s done. By the time you’re through, you’ll be the next Jimi Hendrix. Okay, maybe not, but you’ll be riffing and rocking your way to some hardcore guitar fun. <p><b>Inside… <ul><li>Choosing a guitar and amp</li> <li>Tuning and changing strings</li> <li>Playing rhythm and lead guitar</li> <li>Left- and right-hand technique</li> <li>Storing and maintaining your gear</li> <li>Classic rock, grunge, pop, heavy metal, and more styles</li> <li>Downloadable resources</li></b></ul>

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