num_pages: 132
description: In How to Play Guitar guitar players of all levels will find a wealth of instruction and inspiration. Whether you want to play pop, folk, country, rock, blues, jazz, classical, or any other style of music, you will pick up the basic techniques without tedious drills and exercises. Using real music and a step-by-step approach, How to Play Guitar will teach you · Choosing and buying a guitar· Tuning your instrument correctly· Reading sheet music, guitar music, and tablature· Playing melodies with chords· Fingerpicking· Mastering left-hand techniques, including sliding and bending notes· Transposing melodies from one key to another and much more.
language: English
title: How to Play Guitar: Everything You Need to Know to Play the Guitar
titlecomplete: How to Play Guitar: Everything You Need to Know to Play the Guitar
genres: Nonfiction, Music, Reference
ratings_count: 118
publisher: St. Martin's Griffin