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Guitar rhythm and technique for dummies
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- 作者: by Desi Serna
- 出版社:John Wiley & Sons Inc.
- 出版年:2015
- 集叢名:--For dummies
- ISBN:9781119022879; 9781119022893
- 格式:PDF,JPG
Improve your guitar-playing rhythm, feel, and timing
If you want to improve your timing, sharpen your technique, or get inspired by new ideas, Guitar Rhythm & Technique For Dummies breaks down the basics of reading, counting, strumming, and picking rhythms on guitar to make you an ace on the axe in no time. With the help of this friendly guide, you'll learn to play examples of eighth and sixteenth note rhythms—including common strum patterns heard in popular music—to improve your guitar rhythm, feel, and timing. Plus, access to audio downloads and online video lessons complement the coverage presented in the book, giving you the option of supplementing your reading with additional visual and audio learning.
There's no denying that guitar is one of the coolest musical instruments on the planet. Okay, perhaps undeniably the coolest. Whether you bow at the feet of Chuck Berry, Keith Richards, the Edge, or Eddie Van Halen, they all have one thing in common: they make it look incredibly, naturally easy! However, anyone who's actually picked up a guitar knows that mastering rhythm and technique is something that takes a lot of practice—not to mention good coaching. Luckily, Guitar Rhythm & Technique For Dummies makes your aspirations to play guitar like the pros attainable with loads of helpful step-by-step instruction on everything from mastering hammer-ons, pull-offs, and slides to perfecting your picking—and beyond.
Showcases musical styles such as pop, rock, blues, folk, and funk
Includes techniques for playing with both your right and left hand
Provides access to online audio tracks and video instruction so you can master the concepts and techniques presented in the book
Whether you're new to guitar or an advanced player looking to improve your musical timing and skills, Guitar Rhythm & Technique For Dummies quickly gets you in the groove before the rhythm gets you.
- Introduction(第1頁)
- About This Book(第C頁)
- Foolish Assumptions(第2頁)
- Icons Used in This Book(第2頁)
- Beyond the Book(第3頁)
- Where to Go from Here(第3頁)
- Part I: Getting Started with Guitar Rhythm and Technique(第5頁)
- Chapter 1: Rhythm and Technique in a Nutshell(第C頁)
- Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Music Staff and Traveling through Time(第11頁)
- Part II: Reading Rhythms and Strumming Patterns(第19頁)
- Chapter 3: Playing Eighth‐Note Strum Patterns(第21頁)
- Chapter 4: Playing Sixteenth‐Note Strum Patterns(第35頁)
- Chapter 5: Playing Triplets, Shuffles, and Compound Time Signatures(第47頁)
- Part III: Fretting‐Hand Techniques(第55頁)
- Chapter 6: Working with Fingerings(第57頁)
- Chapter 7: Adding Articulation and Expression(第71頁)
- Chapter 8: Sounding Harmonics(第91頁)
- Chapter 9: Using Alternate Tunings and Playing Slide Guitar(第105頁)
- Part IV: Picking‐Hand Techniques(第121頁)
- Chapter 10: Picking and Choosing: Exploring Picking Techniques(第123頁)
- Chapter 11: Fingerpickin’ Good: Exploring Fingerstyle Techniques(第141頁)
- Chapter 12: Using a Tremolo System(第155頁)
- Part V: Practice Makes Perfect(第163頁)
- Chapter 13: Running Down Your Rhythms(第165頁)
- Chapter 14: Picking through Scales with Melodic Patterns(第169頁)
- Part VI: The Part of Tens(第179頁)
- Chapter 15: Ten Technique Tracks(第181頁)
- Chapter 16: Ten (Or So) Guitarists to Inspire Your Rhythm and Technique(第185頁)
- Appendix: Audio Tracks and Video Clips(第189頁)
- Discovering What’s on the Audio Tracks(第189頁)
- Looking at What’s on the Video Clips(第191頁)
- Index(第193頁)