Blues Guitar for Dummies - by Jon Chappell (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>Want to become the coolest possible version of yourself?</b></p> <p>Time to jump into learning the blues guitar. Even if you don't read music, <i>Blues Guitar For Dummies</i> lets you pick up the fundamentals and start jamming like your favorite blues artists.</p> <p><i>Blues Guitar for Dummies</i> covers the key aspects of blues guitar, showing you how to play scales, chords, progressions, riffs, solos, and more. This hands-on guide is packed with musical examples, chords charts, and photos that let you explore the genre and play the songs of all the great blues musicians. This accessible how-to book will give you the skills you need to: </p> <ul> <li>Choose the right guitar, equipment, and strings</li> <li>Hold, tune, and get situated with your guitar</li> <li>Play barre chords and strum to the rhythm</li> <li>Recognize the structure of a blues song</li> <li>Tackle musical riffs</li> <li>Master melodies and solos</li> <li>Make your guitar sing, cry, and wail</li> <li>Jam to any type of blues</li> </ul> <p>Additionally, the book comes with a website that shares audio samples of all the examples covered in the lessons. Go online to practice your riffs and chords and develop your style as a blues musician.</p> <p>Order your copy of <i>Blues Guitar For Dummies</i> today and get ready to start shredding!</p> P.S. If you think this book seems familiar, you're probably right. The Dummies team updated the cover and design to give the book a fresh feel, but the content is the same as the previous release of Blues Guitar For Dummies (9780470049204). The book you see here shouldn't be considered a new or updated product. But if you're in the mood to learn something new, check out some of our other books. We're always writing about new topics!<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><ul> <li>Select the right guitar and accessories</li> <li>Learn the riffs and scales that define the blues</li> <li>Play solid blues rhythm or step out for a solo</li> </ul> <p><b>Recreate the sounds of the blues masters</b> <p>Want to play the blues? Can't read music? No problem! This fun, accessible guide shows you how to play blues scales, chords, progressions, riffs, and solos. Learn about the structure of a blues song, including intros, turnarounds, and endings. Master the art of articulation, dynamics, and phrasing. From Delta blues and modern blues to blues rock, you'll see how to use today's guitars, amplifiers, and effects to play a wide variety of styles, with hands-on guidance on changing strings for when you really boogie down. <p><b>Inside</b> <ul> <li>Explore acoustic and electric styles</li> <li>Perform common blues scales</li> <li>Learn song structures and improvise leads</li> <li>Follow the history of the blues</li> <li>Choose the best equipment to accentuate your sound</li> <li>Get to know legendary blues artists and albums</li> </ul><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Jon Chappell</b> has jammed with countless blues musicians at Chicago's blues clubs. He is an award-winning guitarist and composer as well as past editor- in-chief of <i>Guitar Magazine</i> and <i>Home Recording Magazine.</i> His other books include <i>Guitar For Dummies, Guitar Exercises For Dummies, Classical Guitar For Dummies, </i> and <i> Rock Guitar For Dummies</i>
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