This book/CD pack for beginners to pros is the first to cover the entire wide-ranging spectrum of guitar techniques necessary to be a complete, well-rounded player. More than a book of tricks, Guitar Techniques is a terrific reference and teaching companion, as it clearly defines and demonstrates how to properly execute cool moves ranging from bending, vibrato and legato to tapping, whammy bar and playing with your teeth! The CD contains 92 demonstration tracks in country, rock, pop and jazz styles. If it bends, slides, warbles or pops, you'll find it in this book! Essential techniques covered include: Fretting * Standard Strumming * Hammer-On * Pull-Offs * Trills * Alternate Picking * Sweep Picking * Economy Picking * Travis Picking * Classical Vibrato * Floating Vibrato * Single-Finger Tapping * Multifinger Tapping * Single-String Bends * Ghost Bends * Double-Stop Bends * Unison Bends * Tap Harmonics * Natural Harmonics * Palm Harmonics * Fret-hand Muting * Whammy Bar Vibrato * Extreme Whammy * Slide Guitar * Attacked Slides * Slurred Slides * Bending Behind the Nut * Volume Swells * Pick Scrapes * Palm Muting * Slap and Pop Guitar * Chord Plucking * Playing with Your Teeth * and more! Written by GuitarOne columnist Michael Mueller.

Guitar Techniques

Mueller, Michael

Humor & Entertainment

HAL LEONARD CORPORATION

(Guitar Educational). Scale Chord Relationships teaches players how to determine which scales to play with which chords, so guitarists will never have to fear chord changes again! This book/audio pack explains how to: recognize keys; analyze chord progressions; use the modes; play over nondiatonic harmony; use harmonic and melodic minor scales; use symmetrical scales such as chromatic, whole-tone and diminished scales; incorporate exotic scales such as Hungarian major and Gypsy minor; and much more!

Scale Chord Relationships: A Guide to Knowing What Notes to Play - and Why! Book/Online Audio

Arts & Photography

Schroedl, Jeff

Music

Hal Leonard

(Guitar Method). Learn to play rhythm and lead rock guitar with the step-by-step lessons and 70 great rock songs in this book with online audio! The Hal Leonard Rock Guitar Method is your complete guide to learning rock guitar. This book uses real rock songs no corny rock arrangements of nursery rhymes here! to teach you the basics of rhythm and lead rock guitar in the style of Eric Clapton, the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, and many others. Lessons include power chords, riffs, scales, licks, string bending, vibrato, hammer-ons and pull-offs, and slides, to name a few. Each chapter concludes with a jam session, which enables you to jam along to such rock classics as: Wild Thing * Crossroads * Takin' Care of Business * and more. Online audio is accessed using the unique code in each book and includes PLAYBACK+ features such as tempo adjustment and looping capabilities.

Hal Leonard Rock Guitar Method Book/Online Audio (Hal Leonard Guitar Method (Songbooks))

(Play Today Instructional Series). Start playing piano today! With this book/CD pack, absolute beginners can teach themselves: chords and scales, left- and right-hand fingerings, bass and treble clef notation and more, plus how to play 5 great songs: Limbo Rock * Save the Last Dance for Me * Takin' Care of Business * Wonderful Tonight * Y.M.C.A..

Play Piano Today! - Level 1: Play Today Plus Pack

Weigratz, Warren

(Guitar Method). Learn to play rhythm and lead rock guitar with the step-by-step lessons and 70 great rock songs in this book/CD pack! The Hal Leonard Rock Guitar Method is your complete guide to learning rock guitar. This book uses real rock songs no corny nursery rhymes here! to teach you the basics in the style of Eric Clapton, the Beatles, the Rolling Stones and many other top artists. Lessons include power chords, riffs, scales, licks, string bending, vibrato, hammer-ons, pull-offs and slides, to name but a few topics covered. Each chapter ends with a jam session that enables you to play along to such rock classics as "Wild Thing," "Crossroads," and "Takin' Care of Business." The accompanying CD includes 9 full-band tracks to make learning easier.

Hal Leonard Rock Guitar Method: 6 inch. x 9 inch. Edition (Hal Leonard Guitar Method (Songbooks))

(Guitar Educational). Take your playing beyond barre chords and the blues box! This book/CD pack is ideal for the rock guitarist who is interested in expanding boundaries and exploring new musical paths. Ten chapters will take you through the essentials of the jazz idiom with plenty of exercises and examples   all of which are demonstrated on the accompanying CD.

Jazz for the Rock Guitarist

Since it galloped onto the automotive scene in the early 1960s, the Ford Mustang has become an American icon. With hundreds of photographs celebrating the evolution of this treasured sports car, including many from the archives of the Ford Motor Company, this comprehensive volume explores the Mustang in terms of its design, engineering, and racing genealogy, as well as its impact on American popular culture. The Mustang will celebrate its 45th anniversary in 2009.

Mustang: An American Classic Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow

Reference

Universe

(Guitar Method). This comprehensive book/CD pack will help beginning to intermediate guitarists master the techniques essential to becoming a great player. Lessons cover all the basics clearly and in detail. The CD includes 92 tracks for demonstration and play-along. A perfect supplement to any guitar method!

Guitar Techniques - Hal Leonard Guitar Method Book/Online Audio

(Guitar Educational). Expand your guitar knowledge with the Guitar Lesson Goldmine series! Featuring 100 individual modules covering a giant array of topics, each lesson in this Rock volume includes detailed instruction with playing examples presented in standard notation and tablature. You'll also get extremely useful tips, scale diagrams, chord grids, photos, and more to reinforce your learning experience, plus online audio featuring performance demos of all the examples in the book! A huge variety of rock guitar styles and techniques are covered, including: vibrato, string bending, string skipping, tapping, shred techniques, soloing approaches, exotic scales, rockabilly guitar, surf guitar, southern rock, and much more! Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.

100 Rock Lessons: Guitar Lesson Goldmine Series

Johnson, Chad

(Guitar Educational). Expand your guitar knowledge with the Guitar Lesson Goldmine series! Featuring 100 individual modules covering a giant array of topics, each lesson in this Acoustic volume includes detailed instruction with playing examples presented in standard notation and tablature. You'll also get extremely useful tips, scale diagrams, chord grids, photos, and more to reinforce your learning experience, plus online audio performance demos of all the examples in the book! A huge variety of acoustic guitar styles and techniques are covered, including: strumming techniques, basic to advanced chords, chord embellishments, basic to advanced fingerstyle, alternate tuning, hybrid picking, Carter style, percussive techniques, Travis picking, block-chord style, fingerstyle arranging, and much more! Audio can be streamed or downloaded and includes PLAYBACK+ tools including tempo adjustment, looping, and more to assist with practice!

100 Acoustic Lessons Book/Online Audio (Guitar Lesson Goldmine)

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