SKU: AP.12-057150440X
ISBN 9780571504404. English.
SKU: AP.12-0571539076
ISBN 9780571539079. English.
This progressive collection includes 80 studies that develop all aspects of rock and pop guitar playing, and helps players learn and understand the many different challenges and techniques. Written by rock and pop music experts, each study concentrates on a particular style, exploring the technical elements associated with it, while focusing on a huge variety of stylistic riffs, finger-picking patterns, speed runs, palm-muting studies, and many more essential guitar techniques. Each study features accompanying teaching tips and further listening ideas. Styles covered include metal, the blues, soul, funk, ska, reggae, disco, country, indie, rock, classic rock, acoustic pop, and more. Suitable for established beginner to intermediate level guitar players.
SKU: AP.12-0571541003
ISBN 9780571541003. English.
Iron & Wine: The Songbook contains songs from albums and EPs by American singer-songwriter Iron & Wine. The artist-approved chord songbook includes lyrics and chords with short picking patterns in tab and notation, and is full color throughout with artwork, photographs, tour posters, a song index, and an index of first lines.
SKU: AP.12-057154133X
ISBN 9780571541331. English.
Improve Your Sight-Reading! Guitar, Levels 4--5 is designed to help classical guitarists overcome sight-reading problems, especially in the context of graded exams. Step by step, musicians build a complete picture of each piece, first through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific technical issues, then by studying prepared pieces with associated questions, and finally with a series of meticulously graded sight-reading pieces. Written to support the ABRSM's sight-reading requirements.
SKU: AP.12-0571538347
ISBN 9780571538348. English.
Pick a Chord follows the ethos of Weedon's hugely influential Play in a Day book and DVD, giving guitarists the tools needed to start playing from day one. An essential chord dictionary that every guitarist should have in their gig bag, it contains basic major and minor chords for the beginner through to extended jazz chords for the advanced player. Unlike other chord dictionaries, Pick a Chord gives invaluable advice on rhythm, major and minor chord definition, barre chords, and the 12 bar blues, making Weedon's 'shortcut' method to playing guitar as simple and engaging as possible.
SKU: AP.12-0571538789
ISBN 9780571538782. English.
Guitar Basics Sight-reading offers bite-sized exercises and example pieces to help young players improve their sight-reading and general musicianship skills in a fun and unintimidating manner. Carefully devised by established authors Nick Walker and James Longworth, this step-by-step approach will get players cruising through their sight-reading before they know what's happened!
