The definitive guide to playing the guitar.
This new edition of Richard Chapman's million-selling classic takes you from the simplest chords and tunes to more complex techniques and advanced improvisation. Whether you're a fan of rock, pop, jazz, blues, classical, folk, country or flamenco, this practical book uses a unique visual approach to help you master notes, fingering rhythm sequences, amplification and more.
New features include:
- Extended information for beginners, from clear chord diagrams and basic sequences to song structure, melodies and riffs
- Popular, easy-to-play tunes to show you how chords fit together
- Advanced chordal jazz arrangements
- Updated section on digital recording
- Profiles of the latest electric guitars