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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Playing the Guitar, 2nd Edition

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Frederick Noad - Author
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Book: Paperback | 8.46 x 11.02in | 288 pages | ISBN 9780028642444 | 01 Sep 2000 | Alpha | 18 - AND UP
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Playing the Guitar, 2nd Edition
You’re no idiot, of course. You know the guitar is a difficult instrument to learn—and it’s more than just plucking strings. To become proficient, professional musicians spend years studying and practicing.

But you don’t have to enroll in music college! The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Playing the Guitar, Second Edition, will show you exactly how to start strumming songs from this classic instrument! In this newly updated and revised Complete Idiot’s Guide®, you get:

-The anatomy of a guitar—identifying all components—and how to string and tune it properly.

-Practice techniques—from scales to full pieces.

-Expanded coverage on musical styles—from folk to flamenco to blues.

-All-new audio CD with 83 tracks and 125 practice pieces including verbal instructions, page reference, and identifying title for each piece.

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