The Electric Guitar Handbook

Author : Terry Burrows
Publisher : Lorenz Books
ISBN 13 : 9780754825364
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Illustrated Book of the Electric Guitar written by Terry Burrows and published by Lorenz Books. This book was released on 2013-03-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Author : Paul Balmer
Publisher : Voyageur Press
ISBN 13 : 9780760341131
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Electric Guitar Handbook written by Paul Balmer and published by Voyageur Press. This book was released on 2011-09-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first hands-on how-to manual devoted to all electric guitars. This guidebook shows owners and dreamers the basics of selecting and buying electric guitars; maintenance and repairs such as tuning, setting intonation, fret repairs, bridge and nut adjustments, troubleshooting; spur-of-the-moment stage-side fixes; and some basic “performance” enhancements, like adding aftermarket pickups, locking tremolos, and more.

Author : Jack Darr
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 248 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Electric Guitar Amplifier Handbook written by Jack Darr and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Rod Fogg
Publisher : Backbeat Books
ISBN 13 : 1476855374
Total Pages : 416 pages
Book Rating : 4.70/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Electric Guitar Handbook (with Audio) written by Rod Fogg and published by Backbeat Books. This book was released on 2010-02-01 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Book). Backbeat's successful Handbook format is now applied to the world's most popular instrument! The Electric Guitar Handbook is the latest entry in Backbeat's best-selling handbook series, combining a two-part book with audio. Part one of the book examines how different types of electric guitars are made, and why varying construction methods influence the way guitars sound. It also looks at the role of various pieces of guitar hardware, including pick-ups, tremolo set-ups, and bridges. Part two is a comprehensive, user-friendly course in playing the electric guitar, from the basics of posture and hand positioning to music and tab reading and advanced performance. The comprehensive written exercises presented in the book and also on the accompanying audio take the learner through each step in the process, covering styles including rock, country, blues, soul/funk, indie/alternative, and metal. Author Rod Fogg also offers practical advice on everything from simple scales to complex chords, alongside short features introducing key performers and styles.

Author : Rod Fogg
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN 13 : 1476855382
Total Pages : 387 pages
Book Rating : 4.87/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Electric Guitar Handbook written by Rod Fogg and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2010-02-01 with total page 387 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Backbeat's successful Handbook format applied to the world's most popular instrument. The Electric Guitar Handbook is the latest entry in Backbeat's best-selling handbook series, combining a two-part book and audio tracks. Part one of the book examines how different types of electric guitars are made, and why varying construction methods influence the way guitars sound. It also looks at the role of various pieces of guitar hardware, including pick-ups, tremolo set-ups, and bridges. Part two is a comprehensive, user-friendly course in playing the electric guitar, from the basics of posture and hand positioning to music and tab reading and advanced performance. Newly written exercises – presented in the book and also the accompanying audio – take the learner through each step in the process, covering styles including rock, country, blues, soul/funk, indie/alternative, and metal. Author Rod Fogg also offers practical advice on everything from simple scales to complex chords, alongside short features introducing key performers and styles.

Author : Richard Riley
Publisher : Cimino Publishing Group
ISBN 13 : 9781878427618
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.1X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Electric Guitar Handbook written by Richard Riley and published by Cimino Publishing Group. This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you need to know how to change a string or which order to chain your effects pedals, this book has the answers. Information ranges from the width of a Les Paul fingerboard to the origins of the mahogany in the body. Pickup configurations with wiring diagrams, tips on do it yourself repairs and maintenance are presented in clear jargon-free style.

Author : Teja Gerken
Publisher : Chartwell Books
ISBN 13 : 0760363609
Total Pages : 320 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Electric Guitars written by Teja Gerken and published by Chartwell Books. This book was released on 2018-02-13 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Electric Guitars: The Illustrated Encyclopedia is a tour through pop-music’s most celebrated musical instrument. Covering several decades of iconic pieces, this guide describes electric guitars produced by every significant manufacturer from Alembic to Zemaitis. Alongside every model is detailed information and a host of action pictures of key players, from Chet Atkins to Joey Z. 1,200 photographs really bring each guitar to life. With 800 classic, rare and unusual instruments from all major manufacturers in studio-quality photographs, plus illustrations of key players, original ads, and memorabilia, it’s easy to get lost within these pages. Comprehensive and informative text with a unique A-to-Z guitar directory covers makers’ histories, great guitarists, and musical trends. This is the definitive guide to the electric guitar, written and researched by the world’s leading authorities on the instrument that has shaped over 50 years of popular music. In words and pictures, detailed descriptions of just why the electric guitar is the most exciting icon of modern pop music.

Author : Dave Burrluck
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN 13 : 9780879308988
Total Pages : 178 pages
Book Rating : 4.82/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The PRS Guitar Book written by Dave Burrluck and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2007 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Guitar Reference). The PRS Guitar Book details every facet of the wonderful electric guitars made by PRS, the Maryland-based company founded in 1985 by musician and guitar builder Paul Reed Smith. The paperback edition is updated to include all the latest information on the acclaimed Singlecut models, as well as the intriguing story of the Santana SE the company's first venture into overseas manufacture. An inviting narrative describes the evolution of this internationally renowned guitar maker, while dynamic color photography spotlights outstanding PRS guitars such as the Signature, signed by Smith; the Dragon, sporting opulent shell inlays; the Swamp Ash Special and Rosewood Limited, using non-standard materials; and ultra-rare models from limited and custom runs. Other featured guitars include the latest acoustic-electrics, and the Santana models that celebrate the partnership between PRS guitars and their best-known player, Carlos Santana. A special section highlights the company's famed use of highly patterned maple woods, displaying the most stunning "flame-top" and "quilt-top" examples. This definitive book also provides an absorbing photo-essay on the making of a PRS guitar, plus specifications for identifying and dating PRS instruments. " The PRS Guitar Book is a must-have for any collector, PRS owner, or anyone who appreciates PRS guitars." Guitar Digest "Masterful ... tons of gorgeous, full-color photos." Guitar Player "This hefty volume of brilliantly colorful guitars made by Paul Reed Smith exemplifies the best and the brightest..." Dirty Linen "A fitting tribute to a company which has, in a short time, come to symbolize a quality alternative to the 'big two' American electric guitar manufacturers." Vintage Guitar

Author : Ralph Denver
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.81/5 ( download)

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Download or read book “The” Guitar Handbook written by Ralph Denver and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Ron Manus
Publisher : Alfred Music Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780882849898
Total Pages : 52 pages
Book Rating : 4.91/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Alfred's Kid's Guitar Course 1 written by Ron Manus and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 2003 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guide to playing the guitar.