The Complete Illustrated Book of the Electric Guitar: Learning to Play - Basics - Exercises - Techniques - Guitar History - Famous Players - Great Guitors

Burrows, Terry/ Fuller, Ted

ISBN 10: 0754825361 / ISBN 13: 9780754825364

Edité par Lorenz Books, 2012

256 pages. 11.70x9.20x1.20 inches. In Stock. N° de réf. du vendeur 0754825361

Synopsis :

Updated edition 2021/2. This is a step-by-step guide to playing the electric guitar, shown in over 600 photographs, illustrations and exercises. It shows you how to master a range of diverse musical styles, such as funk and disco, heavy rock, indie rock, electric blues, country guitar, jazz, lounge and reggae. It includes a beautifully illustrated directory of over 250 electric guitars from the 1930s up to the modern day. It discusses the complete history of the electric guitar, from the early archtops and lap steels up to the latest developments, including the Fender stratocaster, the Gibson Les Paul, the electric bass and the superstrats. It contains boxed features on influential electric heroes, such as Eric Clapton, Mark Knopfler, George Harrison, Allan Holdsworth, B. B. King, Jimmy Page, and many more. The electric guitar is arguably the most important musical instrument of the modern age. This book explains how to buy the right instrument and set it up, and how to play. It demonstrates basic techniques and chords, and introduces genres such as rock 'n' roll, jazz, heavy rock, metal and blues. A history section explores the first electric guitars, and how the great rivalry between Fender and Gibson led to an explosion in the popularity of the instrument. With expert step-by-step instructions, an illustrated directory of over 250 guitars, and over 600 photographs and musical exercises, this comprehensive manual is an essential guide for all electric guitarists.

À propos de l?auteur: Terry Burrows has written over 50 titles and sold over 4 million books, many in the field of music tuition. As a musician, he has been responsible for over 40 commercial releases, as well as working in performance, production and bespoke composition for television and film. Ted Fuller is a professional guitarist, proficient in a wide variety of genres and styles. He works as an arranger for music publishers, has written several guitar tuition books, and is also an examiner for a rock music exam board.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : The Complete Illustrated Book of the ...
Éditeur : Lorenz Books
Date d'édition : 2012
Reliure : Hardcover
Etat : Brand New