Complete Idiot's Guide to Playing the Guitar

Local Disk......Page 0 Part 1 - Preparing to Play......Page 19 1 - The Guitar: A Noteworthy History......Page 21 2 - What Is a Guitar?......Page 27 3 - Buying a Guitar......Page 35 4 - Strings and Things......Page 41 Part 2 - Getting Started......Page 47 5 - Beginning to Play......Page 49 6 - The Right Hand......Page 57 7 - Advanced Right-Hand Techniques......Page 63 Part 3 - Tunes and Tablature......Page 71 8 - How Guitar Music Is Written......Page 73 9 - Varied Accompaniments......Page 89 10 - Rhythm Practice......Page 105 11 - Slur Techniques......Page 111 12 - The Full Bar......Page 119 Part 4 - Making Notes......Page 129 13 - How to Read Notes......Page 131 14 - The Scale......Page 141 15 - Music in Multiple Voices......Page 149 Part 5 - Regional Styles......Page 157 16 - Elements of Travis Picking......Page 159 17 - Folk and Country......Page 169 18 - Introducing Flamenco......Page 179 19 - Latin Rhythms......Page 197 20 - The Blues......Page 205 21 - Rock and Roll......Page 215 Part 6 - Taking Off......Page 225 22 - Chord Formation......Page 227 23 - Moving up the Fingerboard......Page 233 24 - Classical Virtuoso Secrets......Page 245 25 - Putting It All Together......Page 251 Works by Frederick Noad......Page 261 Books......Page 262 Videos......Page 264 Appendix B - Guitar Gods......Page 267 Appendix C - Guitar Talk (Glossary)......Page 271 Index......Page 277 CD Track List......Page 287 file:///C|/Documents and Settings/me/デスクトップ/pictures/getpedia.html......Page 1