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
| Instrument (fx guitar, sang m.m.) | Guitar, Klassisk Guitar |
| Genrer (Fx Pop, Rock, Børn m.m.) | Klassisk, Tuition |
| Udgivelsesår | 2013-01-30 12:57:00 |
| Type (fx Instrumentskole o.lign.) | Instrumentskole/lærebøger |
| Niveau | Begynder |
| Sideantal | 360 |
| Media (fx Bog, CD, DVD m.m.) | CD, Noder |
| Series | For Dummies |
| Publisher/Producent | Inc, J. Wiley & Sons, Wiley, Wiley Publishing |
| Bidragydere | Phillips, Mark (Author) Chappel, Jon (Author) |
| Sprog | Engelsk |
| ISBN | 9780470464700 |