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Bass guitar Instruction and study Bass guitar Methods Self-instruction Guitar Guitar Instruction and study Guitar Methods Guitar Methods (Rock) Self-instruction Guitar Methods Self-instruction Guitar music (Blues) Instruction and study Guitar Studies and exercises Rock music Instruction and studySummary: Provides beginning bass players a detailed course in the fundamentals of bass playing. Includes notes on the bass, major scales, blues progressions, right hand techniques, and various tips from Tony.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Music Star Productions 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 787.87193 BEGSummary: Beginning players will learn all the fundamentals involved in playing bottleneck style: correct use of the slide, open tunings, rhythm backup, vibrato, harmonics, picking techniques and much more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Homespun Tapes 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 787.87 LEASummary: Presents guitar principles and fundamentals including demonstrations of songs, chords, and riffs; picking and strumming; playing tips and techniques; standard notation and tablature.
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Publisher / Publication Date: H. Leonard Corp. 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 787.87 PLAChappell, Jon
Summary: If you've just bought a guitar, or you've had one for a while, you probably know it takes some time and effort to learn how to play the popular instrument. There's so much to know about owning, maintaining, and playing a guitar. Where do you even begin? In "Guitar All-in-One For Dummies," a team of expert guitarists and music teachers shows you the essentials you need to know about owning and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2021
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Summary: "Whether readers have just picked up the bass or are learning to improve their technique, this book provides a strong foundation in reading music, purchasing the right equipment, and care and maintenance of the bass guitar. A CD of original music helps budding bass players practice their skills. a Includes an original CD featuring examples and practice music for a wide range of stylesa blues,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alpha Books 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 787.87 HODSummary: Learn how to read music and play the guitar from a master of the instrument.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 787.87 McACall number: DVD 787.87 McA
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great 787.87 LearningFreeth, Nick
Summary: "A detailed, extensively illustrated guide that will teach you the essentials of acoustic and electric guitar playing"--Cover verso.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Metro Books 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: OVS 787 FREBay, Mel
Summary: The world's premier method for learning modern plectrum style guitar, time-tested and proven successful in building the theoretic and technical foundation needed to play in any style. All seven grades of this method are written in standard notation only to encourage better sight reading. In Grade 1, the student guitarist will learn to play solos, duets, scales, and chords in the keys of C, A...
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Mel Bay Publications 1980
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 787.6 BAYNoad, Frederick M.
Summary: Explains how to select a guitar, understand chords and melodies, how to read notes, explore different musical styles, and details how guitar music is written.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alpha 2002
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Publisher / Publication Date: String Letter Pub. 2010
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 787.87 RODEdison, Roger.
Summary: Learn everything you need to know about guitar theory and open up a brand new world of musical knowledge with this exciting method from Alfred. Guitar players of all ages can continue their journey to a lifetime of musical enjoyment. Beginning with the fundamentals, you will learn about the types of guitars, acoustics for guitar, vibration, pitch and naming notes. You will then move right along...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred Pub. Co. 1993
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: 787 EDISummary: Using simple diagrams and short-cuts, teaches the basic techniques for playing acoustic or electric guitars in popular styles, with special compilation of songs. The sound cassette is intended for practice when video is not available.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Xebec Productions 1990
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 787.87 PLAFradd, Dale.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Teach Yourself Books 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 787.87 FRABrewster, David M.
Contents: Getting started -- How to read and interpret the notation used in this book -- Open-position chords, major scale. Amazing grace ; Home on the range -- Open-position chords, minor scale. The strumming song ; When Johnny comes marching home -- Power chords. 12-bar blues progression ; AC/DC-style rock progression -- Single-note patters. Extended single-note riff 1 ; Extended single-note riff 2 --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hal Leonard 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 787.87 BREJohnson, Chad
Summary: Build your guitar fingerpicking skills with this excellent book and video teaching system! In How to Fingerpick Songs on Guitar, you will learn fingerstyle techniques from the ground up with exercises, songs, and videos designed to lead you into a whole new world of guitar enjoyment. Along the way, you will also explore how to create solo-guitar arrangements of your favorite songs using a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hal Leonard 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 787 JOHLuttjeboer, Hemme B.
Summary: Presents guitar fingering exercises and memorization techniques to strengthen guitar playing skills, including dexterity-increasing exercises, melodic practice patterns, and playing scales using the CAGED system.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alpha 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 787.87 LUTHodge, David
Summary: Presents a guide to the guitar that covers everything from how to hold the instrument and read music to making chords, strumming, and playing blues and rock riffs, with practice songs at the end of each chapter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alpha 2010
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Summary: For those who learn faster by seeing and doing than by wading through instructions. With this book, you'll quickly progress from playing notes to experimenting with plucking and slap-and-pop techniques. You'll learn about tuning, fretboard fingerings, alternate fingerings, down picking, palm muting, and more. The bass usually sets the tempo, so you'll learn basic note values plus common popular...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wiley Pub. 2007
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Noad, Frederick M.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alpha Books 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Music NoadScott, Paul.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Collins 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 787.87193 SCOWeissman, Dick.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knack 2010
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 787.87 WEIHeatley, Michael
Summary: This is the ideal guide for those, perhaps starting out in a band, who need to know quickly and simply how to develop the appropriate styles needed to play lead guitar in a rock band. Starting with invaluable information on the background, sounds and guitars of rock, the reader is then provided with description and instruction on the various guitar techniques that can be used. The main section...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flame Tree Publishing 2008
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Summary: From the Publisher: Essential learning material that will be music to any aspiring musician's ears. CD included! The Complete Idiot's Guide(r) to Playing Rock Guitar is for the beginner guitarist who wants to get up to speed quickly playing rock music. The earliest exercises up to the more advanced are all focused on the rock genre, not classical as in other books. Teaches all the techniques,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alpha 2010