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Guitar Chords for Dummies


Guitar Chords for Dummies


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von: Antoine Polin

9,99 €

Verlag: Wiley
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 09.04.2010
ISBN/EAN: 9780470666579
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 384

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<b>Whether you're playing blues, rock, classical, or folk-all the chords you'll need are here</b> <p>Even Eric Clapton started with a few basic chords. And <i>Guitar Chords For Dummies</i> offers guitarists of every ambition, skill level, and musical genre a key to the simplest and most complex guitar chords-over 600 in all. Illustrated with a grid showing the position of the fingers on a string, a photograph of the chord being played, and a brief comment on the chord and how to play it, this handy, portable reference offers musicians, whether experimenting at home or playing in a coffee house, instant access to the full range of chords that can be played on a guitar.</p> <ul> <li>Covers the theory and techniques of guitar chords</li> <li>Features a handy, portable design, which can fit into a guitar case</li> <li>Includes a convenient lay-flat (wire bound) format, allowing users to easily try out new chords</li> </ul> <p>An ideal resource for broadening musical technique and getting new ideas, <i>Guitar Chords For Dummies</i> will help you, whether you're just picking up the guitar or a seasoned musician, add sparkle and range to your musical repertoire.</p>
<p><b>Introduction 1</b></p> <p>Foolish Assumptions 1</p> <p>About This Book 2</p> <p>Family names 3</p> <p>Diagrams 4</p> <p>Photos 6</p> <p>Icons 6</p> <p>A Little Theory 7</p> <p>The skeleton 7</p> <p>Embellishments 9</p> <p>Final stage: Intervals 11</p> <p>Chord Notation 16</p> <p>Defining Some Technical Terms 19</p> <p>Being a Canny Reader 20</p> <p>Becoming an Efficient Musician 21</p> <p>Part I: C-family Chords 23</p> <p>Part II: D<sup>b</sup>/ C<sup>#</sup>-family Chords 53</p> <p>Part III: D-family Chords 79</p> <p>Part IV: E<sup>b</sup>/D<sup>#</sup>-family Chords 113</p> <p>Part V: E-family Chords 139</p> <p>Part VI: F-family Chords 165</p> <p>Part VII: F<sup>#</sup>/G<sup>b</sup> Chords 193</p> <p>Part VIII: G-family Chords 219</p> <p>Part IX: A<sup>b</sup>/G<sup>#</sup> Chords 247</p> <p>Part X: A-family Chords 273</p> <p>Part XI: B<sup>b</sup>/A<sup>#</sup>-family Chords 299</p> <p>Part XII: B-family Chords 325</p> <p>Index 351</p>
<b>Antoine Polin</b> was born in Paris and studied music at Berklee College of Music in Boston. He is a professional guitarist, teaching jazz guitar, harmony and conducting at the Jazz à Tours school.
<b>All the chords you need to become an accomplished guitarist</b> <p>Want to learn chords ranging from minors and majors to power chords and diminished 7ths? With easy-to-follow descriptions and clear photos of every chord, as well as chord voicings for a variety of purposes and playing styles, you'll be an expert in no time. This handy lay-flat guide will help you increase your guitar confidence and add hundreds of chords to your repertoire.</p> <ul> <li> <p>Create the perfect sound — use the photographs to position your fingers correctly every time</p> </li> <li> <p>Break a chord down — understand the theory of how a chord is put together</p> </li> <li> <p>Follow complete and illustrated walkthroughs — get going with a step-by-step guide through all the sharps, flats, minors and majors</p> </li> <li> <p>Hone your skills — become more accurate and improve your playing technique</p> </li> </ul> <p><b>Open the book and find:</b></p> <ul> <li> <p>Coverage of the full range of chords</p> </li> <li> <p>Clear photos of the finger positions needed for every chord</p> </li> <li> <p>New sounds and styles to explore</p> </li> <li> <p>Ways to improve your posture and playing style</p> </li> <li> <p>How to read tab</p> </li> </ul> <p><b>Learn to:</b></p> <ul> <li> <p>Play over 600 chords in all 12 keys</p> </li> <li> <p>Perfect your technique with a detailed photograph of every chord</p> </li> <li> <p>Experiment with new styles</p> </li> <li> <p>Work out names of chords and read chord boxes</p> </li> </ul>

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