{"product_id":"guitar-exercises-for-dummies-paperback","title":"Guitar Exercises for Dummies - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMark Phillips\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJon Chappell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA guitar-playing practice guide with hundreds of warm-up and technique-building exercises\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you already play some guitar but need some practice, you're in the right place. \u003ci\u003eGuitar Exercises For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is a friendly guide that provides just enough need-to-know information about practicing scales, chords, and arpeggios in the context of specific skills and techniques to help you maximize its 400+ exercises and improve your guitar playing. (If you need instruction on topics like buying or tuning a guitar and playing basic chords, check out \u003ci\u003eGuitar For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e.)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis practical book starts off with warm-up exercises (on and off-instrument) and then logically transitions to scales, scale sequences, arpeggios, arpeggio sequences, and chords, with a focus on building strength and consistency as well as refining technique. Each section helps you to practice correct hand and body posture and experience variations, such as fingering options and hand positions, and then ends with a brief musical piece for you to try. You can also practice incorporating other facets of musical performance in your exercises, such as: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTempo\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTime signature\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePhrasing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDynamics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book wraps up with tips to help you maximize your practice time (like setting goals for each session), ways to improve your musicianship (such as studying other performers' body language), and an appendix that explains the accompanying website (where you can find audio tracks and additional information). Grab your guitar, grab a copy of Gu\u003ci\u003eitar Exercises For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e, and start perfecting your finger picking today.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eP.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 \u003c\/i\u003eGuitar Exercises For Dummies\u003ci\u003e (9780470387665). 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!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild strength and consistency as you play\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractice with warm-ups, scales, arpeggios, and chords\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlay full-length pieces and songs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSharpen your guitar-playing skills\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis practice-oriented playbook is packed with hands-on technique builders, from warm-up exercises with scales to arpeggios, chords, and more. Brush up on guitar notation, wake up your fingers, and develop strength, speed, and dexterity. With more than 300 exercises in various keys, drills to perfect your playing, tips to maximize your practice time, and performance pieces to test your expanding skills, you'll be strumming the strings like a pro in no time. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside...\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA review of the fundamentals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to release tension and improve breathing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTechnique building exercises\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eScales, scale sequences, arpeggios, arpeggio sequences, and chords\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWays to improve your musicianship\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark Phillips\u003c\/b\u003e is a guitarist, arranger, author, and editor with more than 30 years in music publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJon Chappell\u003c\/b\u003e is a multi-style guitarist, arranger, author, and journalist, and former editor of \u003ci\u003eGuitar\u003c\/i\u003e magazine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 10.7 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 21, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47479522296057,"sku":"9781119694564","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/Q05zcmg0Z0xQN0ZOTCtJVEM1TWR3dz09.webp?v=1772736835","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/guitar-exercises-for-dummies-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}