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Classical Guitar for Dummies Paperback Mark, Chappell, Jon Philli

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Publication Name
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN
9780470464700
Book Title
Classical Guitar for Dummies
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Item Length
9.6 in
Publication Year
2009
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
0.9 in
Author
Mark Phillips, Jon Chappell
Genre
Music
Topic
Musical Instruments / Guitar
Item Weight
18.8 Oz
Item Width
7.4 in
Number of Pages
368 Pages

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Learn to: Select the right classical guitar for you Develop correct hand position and posture Tune your guitar Play along with exercises and pieces on the audio CD The fun and easy way® to start playing classical guitar! Want to be a classical guitarist, but never had a lesson? No problem -- this hands-on guide teaches you all the fundamental techniques you need to play scales, melodies, and full-length pieces in the classical style. You get plenty of practice exercises to stretch your skills, selections from the classical repertoire, and a bonus audio CD that helps you play along with the music pieces from the book! Get acquainted with your guitar -- familiarize yourself with the unique make-up and parts of a classical guitar Start making some music -- play melodies on individual strings, move on to arpeggios, and get your fingers in shape with scales Ramp up your technique -- play barres, slurs, and trills; handle harmonics; master right-hand tremolo; and venture up the neck to play in the higher positions Build your classical repertoire -- from Renaissance and Baroque to Classical, Romantic, and Modern, play pieces from the major eras in classical music Practice makes perfect -- improve your performance with expert guidance through each exercise and piece in the book Open the book and find: Tips and techniques for playing beautiful pieces How to read music notation and tablature Basic finger and thumb strokes Right- and left-hand techniques Musical examples, charts, and photos Music pieces from the guitar greats The best ways to care for your guitar A step-by-step tutorial on changing your strings Bonus CD Includes More than 140 recorded performances of the exercises and pieces featured in the book Pieces performed using a count-off, allowing you to play along in time with the music Tuning notes to help you tune up your guitar

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0470464704
ISBN-13
9780470464700
eBay Product ID (ePID)
71803909

Product Key Features

Book Title
Classical Guitar for Dummies
Number of Pages
368 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2009
Topic
Musical Instruments / Guitar
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Music
Author
Mark Phillips, Jon Chappell
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
18.8 Oz
Item Length
9.6 in
Item Width
7.4 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
22
Number of Volumes
1 Vol.
Dewey Decimal
787.87193
Lc Classification Number
Mt588
Table of Content
Introduction 1 Part I: Getting to Know the Classical Guitar 9 Chapter 1: An Acoustic Guitar in a League of Its Own 11 Chapter 2: Getting Ready to Play 23 Chapter 3: Deciphering Music Notation and Tablature 45 Part II: Starting to Play: The Basics 61 Chapter 4: One Note at a Time: Playing Simple Melodies 63 Chapter 5: Rolling the Notes of a Chord: Arpeggio Technique 85 Chapter 6: Practicing Scales in First and Second Position 105 Chapter 7: Exploring Musical Textures 127 Part III: Improving Your Technique 143 Chapter 8: Flat-Fingered Fretting with Barres 145 Chapter 9: Getting a Smooth Sound with Slurs and Trills 155 Chapter 10: Coloring Your Sound with Tone-Production Techniques 167 Chapter 11: Scaling the Musical Ladder beyond Second Position 183 Chapter 12: Combining Arpeggios and Melody 201 Chapter 13: Combining Left-Hand Techniques While Playing up the Neck 223 Part IV: Mastering Classical Guitar Repertoire 235 Chapter 14: Playing Pieces by the Guitar Greats 237 Chapter 15: Early Guitar Music from the Renaissance and Baroque Eras 257 Chapter 16: The Guitar Comes of Age: The Classical, Romantic, and Modern Eras 275 Part V: The Part of Tens 293 Chapter 17: Ten (Or So) Classical Guitarists You Should Know 295 Chapter 18: Ten Things to Do When Shopping for a Classical Guitar 301 Part VI: Appendixes 307 Appendix A: Basic Guitar Care and Maintenance 309 Appendix B: How to Use the CD 317 Index 323
Copyright Date
2009

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