guitar

A guide for beginners on selecting, buying, and playing the guitar, covering both acoustic and electric, providing photo-illustrated instructions on techniques with chord diagrams, and including advice on amplifiers, electronic effects, and other accessories.

Introduces readers to the history of guitars and how they are played.

Lucy is not at all popular, but when her guitar playing lands her a place in the favorite local band, Lamington Fuzz, her classmates see her in a new light.

Whether you've been strumming the guitar since you were a kid or are just starting out, The Only Guitar Book You'll Ever Need will help you take your music to the next level. Filled with clear, step-by-step instructions and tons of professional tips, this guide teaches you everything you need to know about playing a guitar, from buying the right model to performing all your favorite songs.

Receiving a mysterious guitar the night before she leaves the city to live with her mom and new stepdad, Lou believes that if she learns how to play it, she can bring a piece of her old life home.

"Tsugu Miikura, a high schooler who loves to play guitar, had to move away from the rural town where she had spent her childhood due to family circumstances. After several years, she's back in her old hometown. She reunites with her childhood friends--Sora, Yuushin, and Asari--the friends she had buried a time capsule with back in elementary school. Tsugu is overjoyed to be with her friends once more, but the bonds that she thought would never change have in fact started to grow major cracks"--Back cover.

"A complete guitar method for beginners that teaches how to practice a lifetime of good guitar habits. There is an emphasis on using the correct fingers, changing chords smoothly, building . . . technique and developing creativity"--Provided by publisher.

Presents a guide to playing the guitar that discusses how to read music and play chords.

"Courtney Ross has lived her whole life doing everything by the book. She's a top student, the captain of the cheer squad at Scottsdale High School, and a nervous wreck most of the time. For summer vacation before senior year, she finally has her chance to relax: spending it with her best friend Vanessa, in her tiny hometown of Gem City, Ohio. Courtney's hoping for a chance to breathe, and maybe even for some of Vanessa's carefree nature to rub off on her. What she doesn't expect is Ethan Fisher. Courtney knows she's in trouble the minute she sees him holding a guitar at her Welcome Back party. And the more she gets to know him, the more she finds her head spinning. What will this mean for the girl who always plays by the rules?"--OCLC.

"Did you know that the guitar is a string instrument? Each guitar string has a different thickness. Discover more intriguing facts in Guitars, a Musical Instruments book"--Provided by the publisher.