(Guitar Educational). Teach Yourself to Play Guitar Chords was created specifically for beginning guitarists with no music-reading background. Topics covered include: open- and closed-position major and minor chords * rhythm and strumming patterns * power chords * suspensions and alterations * open seventh chords * barre chords * and much more. The book includes audio demonstration tracks online for download or streaming. Like the original guitar edition, this book features easy-to-interpret diagrams, photos and illustrations with complete, concise explanations, preparing the student for the option of further guitar instruction.

Teach Yourself to Play Guitar Chords - A Quick and Easy Introduction for Beginners (Book/Online Audio)

Gorenberg, Steve

Humor & Entertainment

Hal Leonard

(Guitar Educational). Bass players: customize your warm-up routine with this fantastic collection of stretches, coordination exercises, pentatonic scales, major and minor scales, and arpeggios sure to limber up your fingers and hands and get you ready to play in top form!

Warm-Up Exercises for Bass Guitar

(Bass Instruction). Finally, a music theory book designed for bass players of all levels! With this comprehensive workbook, you'll expand your fretboard knowledge and gain the freedom and confidence needed to tackle any musical challenge. Rather than overwhelm the reader with lots of complex theory that may be useful for jazz guitarists or keyboard players, this book and audio pack focuses on the elements that are essential for the bass player throughout, like how to write bass lines, lay down a solid foundation, and improvise. Features hundreds of examples to study and practice, including loads of "real world" bass lines and play-along audio tracks to jam to! Includes over 200 demonstration and play-along audio tracks and three bass fretboard theory video lessons online for download or streaming.

Music Theory for Bass Players Book/Online Media

Arts & Photography

Music

(Guitar Educational). This book features a fast, easy approach to simple one-, two-, and three-finger chords, plus dozens of popular songs to get you started! You'll start gradually with one-finger versions of the quintessential open chords, so you can strum and sing songs right away. Then the book progresses to two- and three-finger chords before eventually reaching full open chords and beyond. The end of the book features several full song arrangements of popular tunes by Green Day, Guns N' Roses, Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift, and Metallica! You'll learn to play chords with snippets of over 30 popular songs, including: ABC * Ain't No Sunshine * Eleanor Rigby * Firework * Free Fallin' * Good Riddance (Time of Your Life) * Hey Jude * Hotel California * In the End * Love Story * Million Reasons * Nothing Else Matters * Something in the Way * Stay with Me * Sweet Caroline * Try * Wild Thing * and more.

A Quick Guide to Guitar Chords: No Prior Guitar Experience or Music Reading Skills Necessary!

(Guitar Educational). Learn the seven modes, all while playing chords and solos in the styles of Randy Rhoads, Alex Lifeson, John Petrucci, Eric Clapton, Yngwie Malmsteen and others. Beginner, intermediate and advanced solos are included for each mode, as well as seven jam tracks on two DVDs, so you can practice these solos or make up your own. Also includes detailed instruction on common chords and scale patterns for each mode. More than 3 hours of instruction and jam tracks on 2 DVDs!

Mastering the Modes for the Rock Guitarist

Celentano, Dave

Cherry Lane Music Company