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by Luke Zecchin ...

FREE MINI LESSONS FOR GUITAR!Looking for inspiration? Not sure where to start? Welcome to the Free Guitar Lesson Pack! Here you’ll find a collection of popular lessons taken from our series of bestselling guitar books. Topics include fretboard memorization basics, an introduction to good technique, fundamentals for understanding chords and scales, tips on effective practice, and more.Whether you ... Read more

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FREE MINI LESSONS FOR GUITAR!Looking for inspiration? Not sure where to start? Welcome to the Free Guitar Lesson Pack! Here you’ll find a collection of popular lessons taken from our series of bestselling guitar books. Topics include fretboard memorization basics, an introduction to good technique, fundamentals for understanding chords and scales, tips on effective practice, and more.Whether you
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Secrets of the Guitar - How to play the Blues scale in E (minor)

by Herman Brock ...

Learn how to play the blues scale in E minor. Learn all the blues scale patterns on different positions on the neck, and how to switch from one position to another fast.- The guitar neck explained- I - IV - V explained- 12 bar blues explained- Blues scale in E explained- Different positions on the neck- Bending strings ... Read more

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Learn how to play the blues scale in E minor. Learn all the blues scale patterns on different positions on the neck, and how to switch from one position to another fast.- The guitar neck explained- I - IV - V explained- 12 bar blues explained- Blues scale in E explained- Different positions on the neck- Bending strings
... Read more
Rock Bass Guitar Lessons for Beginners

Teach Yourself How to Play Bass Guitar (Free Video Available)

by LearnToPlayMusic.com, Peter Gelling ...

Series series Progressive Beginner
Teach yourself how to play bass guitar with our easy rock bass guitar lessons for beginners.***Comes with online access to free bass videos and audio for all examples. See and hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along with the backing band. Also includes music score animation for easy music learning.***"I use this book for my bass students. It's a great primer for anyone who wants ... Read more

$14.02 NZD

Teach yourself how to play bass guitar with our easy rock bass guitar lessons for beginners.***Comes with online access to free bass videos and audio for all examples. See and hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along with the backing band. Also includes music score animation for easy music learning.***"I use this book for my bass students. It's a great primer for anyone who wants
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Big Guitar Chord Book

by MoranEducation ...

6 Strings is the unique new system of chord diagrams from Moran Education. All chords are displayed in a horizontal grid, rather than the vertical one employed in most guitar books. This system is proven to optimize your learning, allowing chord patterns to be learnt and digested much faster.With over 500 chords for the guitarist,arranged by root, and in full color on compatible devices, it's the ... Read more

$5.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

6 Strings is the unique new system of chord diagrams from Moran Education. All chords are displayed in a horizontal grid, rather than the vertical one employed in most guitar books. This system is proven to optimize your learning, allowing chord patterns to be learnt and digested much faster.With over 500 chords for the guitarist,arranged by root, and in full color on compatible devices, it's the
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Guitar Chords!

by MoranEducation ...

Guitar Chords! Contains over 150 of the most essential guitar chords.Clear, specially commissioned high quality guitar chord diagrams show you the notes to play and the fingers to use, so you can play like the pros in no time!This book contains the following exclusive extras:- Guitar Fretboard Diagram- Guide to using our guitar chord diagrams- Chord reference guide ... Read more

$3.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Guitar Chords! Contains over 150 of the most essential guitar chords.Clear, specially commissioned high quality guitar chord diagrams show you the notes to play and the fingers to use, so you can play like the pros in no time!This book contains the following exclusive extras:- Guitar Fretboard Diagram- Guide to using our guitar chord diagrams- Chord reference guide
... Read more
Learn To Play C6 Lap Steel Guitar: For Absolute Beginners To Intermediate Level

by Joe Dochtermann ...

The Lap Steel Guitar is currently gaining popularity and crossing musical borders from it's traditional stomping grounds in folk, blues, and country music into rock and popular music. With a voice that can cover everything from graceful traditional melodies to the ripping, raw licks of blues and rock, the lap steel can be used in just about any musical style, bringing it's unique voice to the mix ... Read more

$16.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Lap Steel Guitar is currently gaining popularity and crossing musical borders from it's traditional stomping grounds in folk, blues, and country music into rock and popular music. With a voice that can cover everything from graceful traditional melodies to the ripping, raw licks of blues and rock, the lap steel can be used in just about any musical style, bringing it's unique voice to the mix
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How to play the E pentatonic minor scale - Secrets of the Guitar

by Herman Brock ...

Learn how to play the E pentatonic minor scale.Learn all the scale patterns on different positions on the neck, and how to switch positions fast.Master the scales on your guitar and find the chords that go with a particular neck position.Learn to use the whole neck of the guitar fast and easy! ... Read more

$0.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn how to play the E pentatonic minor scale.Learn all the scale patterns on different positions on the neck, and how to switch positions fast.Master the scales on your guitar and find the chords that go with a particular neck position.Learn to use the whole neck of the guitar fast and easy!
... Read more
Guitar For Dummies

by Mark Phillips, Jon Chappell, Hal Leonard Corporation ...

The bestselling guide now updated with video demonstrations and audio tracks onlineThe guitar is one of the most versatile instruments in the world, which is why it's so appealing to musicians. Guitar For Dummies, 4th Edition gives you everything a beginning or intermediate acoustic or electric guitarist needs: from buying a guitar to tuning it, playing it, and caring for it. Fully revised and ... Read more

$37.99 NZD

The bestselling guide now updated with video demonstrations and audio tracks onlineThe guitar is one of the most versatile instruments in the world, which is why it's so appealing to musicians. Guitar For Dummies, 4th Edition gives you everything a beginning or intermediate acoustic or electric guitarist needs: from buying a guitar to tuning it, playing it, and caring for it. Fully revised and
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The Birth of Loud

Leo Fender, Les Paul, and the Guitar-Pioneering Rivalry That Shaped Rock 'n' Roll

by Ian S. Port ...

“A hot-rod joy ride through mid-20th-century American history” (The New York Times Book Review), this one-of-a-kind narrative masterfully recreates the rivalry between the two men who innovated the electric guitar’s amplified sound—Leo Fender and Les Paul—and their intense competition to convince rock stars like the Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, and Eric Clapton to play the instruments they built.In the ... Read more

$19.41 NZD

“A hot-rod joy ride through mid-20th-century American history” (The New York Times Book Review), this one-of-a-kind narrative masterfully recreates the rivalry between the two men who innovated the electric guitar’s amplified sound—Leo Fender and Les Paul—and their intense competition to convince rock stars like the Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, and Eric Clapton to play the instruments they built.In the
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Bringing Metal To The Children

The Complete Berserker’s Guide to World Tour Domination

by Zakk Wylde ...

Zakk Wylde – the man, the guitar god, the legend – invites all who dare to follow onto the tour bus for tales of glory, debauchery and metal mayhem.Ever wondered what really goes on behind tour bus windows and backstage doors, or what inspiration fuels a mind-blowing metal display? The content of these pages will make you wish you never asked.Among deranged tales of onstage indecent exposure and ... Read more

$10.99 NZD

Zakk Wylde – the man, the guitar god, the legend – invites all who dare to follow onto the tour bus for tales of glory, debauchery and metal mayhem.Ever wondered what really goes on behind tour bus windows and backstage doors, or what inspiration fuels a mind-blowing metal display? The content of these pages will make you wish you never asked.Among deranged tales of onstage indecent exposure and
... Read more
Guitar Chords - Learn how to play Basic Open Guitar Chords for Beginners - Secrets of the Guitar

by Herman Brock ...

Learn how to play Basic Open Guitar Chords for BeginnersMajor Guitar ChordsMinor Guitar ChordsDominant Seventh Guitar ChordsMinor Seventh Guitar Chords- Basic open guitar chords explained- Guitar neck explained- I - IV - V explained- 48 Practice examples, exercises and songs- How to transpose chord progressionsAvailable in this series:Secrets of the Guitar - How to read tabs and tablatureSecrets ... Read more

$4.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn how to play Basic Open Guitar Chords for BeginnersMajor Guitar ChordsMinor Guitar ChordsDominant Seventh Guitar ChordsMinor Seventh Guitar Chords- Basic open guitar chords explained- Guitar neck explained- I - IV - V explained- 48 Practice examples, exercises and songs- How to transpose chord progressionsAvailable in this series:Secrets of the Guitar - How to read tabs and tablatureSecrets
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Electric Guitar Maintenance and Repair - A Complete Do-it-Yourself Guide

by Gayle Monroe ...

Updated! Now has complete information on how to set up a guitar with a tremolo bar including the Floyd Rose Tremolo System. A complete step-by-step guide to maintenance and setup of your electric guitar. This guide, packed with images, will show every aspect of essential electric guitar care such as changing the strings, adjusting the neck, and setting the action to match your playing style. It ... Read more

$6.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Updated! Now has complete information on how to set up a guitar with a tremolo bar including the Floyd Rose Tremolo System. A complete step-by-step guide to maintenance and setup of your electric guitar. This guide, packed with images, will show every aspect of essential electric guitar care such as changing the strings, adjusting the neck, and setting the action to match your playing style. It
... Read more
The Ultimate Guitarist's Survival Guide: 2nd Edition

A Comprehensive Guide to Scales, Arpeggios, Chords, and Substitution

by Brant Grieshaber ...

The Ultimate Guitarist's Survival Guide covers: Technique - How your body moves and how to teach it to work with the guitar. This includes photographs, suggestions about posture, and practice methodology. Scales - Position based fingerings for all primary scale types (major, natural minor, melodic minor, harmonic minor, major/minor pentatonic, dominant/dorian pentatonic, diminished, and be-bop), ... Read more

$9.48 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Ultimate Guitarist's Survival Guide covers: Technique - How your body moves and how to teach it to work with the guitar. This includes photographs, suggestions about posture, and practice methodology. Scales - Position based fingerings for all primary scale types (major, natural minor, melodic minor, harmonic minor, major/minor pentatonic, dominant/dorian pentatonic, diminished, and be-bop),
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Plug In And Play: Guitar!

by Jack B. Fleming ...

Firstly there's a brief look at tuning, then pick grip. After this we're straight into learning chords.After each new chord (or set of chords) there's a chord chart and lyrics for a well known song. These songs use the chords you've just learned, so you can really hit the ground running!This is a simple guitar eBook aimed at anyone who fancies learning a few new songs, beginners or those who feel ... Read more

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Firstly there's a brief look at tuning, then pick grip. After this we're straight into learning chords.After each new chord (or set of chords) there's a chord chart and lyrics for a well known song. These songs use the chords you've just learned, so you can really hit the ground running!This is a simple guitar eBook aimed at anyone who fancies learning a few new songs, beginners or those who feel
... Read more
Secrets of the Guitar - How to read tabs and tablature

by Herman Brock ...

Learn how to read and write guitar tablatureIncluding:NotesLicksMultiple notesChordsScalesRhythmOver 50 tricks ... Read more

$4.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn how to read and write guitar tablatureIncluding:NotesLicksMultiple notesChordsScalesRhythmOver 50 tricks
... Read more
Mandolin Chords

by Mel Bay ...

Comprehensive and easily understood, this essential Mel Bay resource is arranged in photo, notation, and chord diagram form for maximum ease of use by mandolinists of all playing levels. Correct left-hand positions are pictured for each chord, as is the proper right-hand picking position. Major, minor, seventh, diminished, augmented, and ninth chords are shown in photo, notation, and chord diagram ... Read more

$24.67 NZD

Comprehensive and easily understood, this essential Mel Bay resource is arranged in photo, notation, and chord diagram form for maximum ease of use by mandolinists of all playing levels. Correct left-hand positions are pictured for each chord, as is the proper right-hand picking position. Major, minor, seventh, diminished, augmented, and ninth chords are shown in photo, notation, and chord diagram
... Read more
Triads for Guitar

by Ashley J. Saunders ...

You use triads all the time when you play the guitar. Whether you know it or not! These powerful threesomes make up almost every chord you'll ever play and are the basis for most music you hear and play.Triads for Guitar eBook is an easy to understand and apply introduction to the subject of triads. We'll look at what they are, how we use them, as well as the music theory behind these unbelievably ... Read more

$3.58 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

You use triads all the time when you play the guitar. Whether you know it or not! These powerful threesomes make up almost every chord you'll ever play and are the basis for most music you hear and play.Triads for Guitar eBook is an easy to understand and apply introduction to the subject of triads. We'll look at what they are, how we use them, as well as the music theory behind these unbelievably
... Read more
King of the Blues

The Rise and Reign of B. B. King

by Daniel de Visé ...

'Without a doubt the most important artist the blues has ever produced' Eric Clapton'No one did more to spread the gospel of the blues' President Barack Obama' One part of me says, "Yes, of course I can play." But the other part of me says, "Well, I wish I could just do it like B.B. King."' John LennonRiley 'Blues Boy' King (1925-2015) was born into deep poverty in Mi... ... Read more

$14.94 NZD

'Without a doubt the most important artist the blues has ever produced' Eric Clapton'No one did more to spread the gospel of the blues' President Barack Obama' One part of me says, "Yes, of course I can play." But the other part of me says, "Well, I wish I could just do it like B.B. King."' John LennonRiley 'Blues Boy' King (1925-2015) was born into deep poverty in Mi...
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Rhythm Guitar Lessons for Beginners

Teach Yourself How to Play Guitar (Free Video Available)

by LearnToPlayMusic.com, Gary Turner ...

Series series Progressive Guitar Method
Teach yourself how to play guitar with our easy rhythm guitar lessons for beginners.***Comes with online access to free guitar videos and audio for all examples. See and hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along with the backing band. Also includes music score animation for easy music learning.***"Great for beginners. This taught me how to play guitar chords and rhythms, so now I ... Read more

$14.02 NZD

Teach yourself how to play guitar with our easy rhythm guitar lessons for beginners.***Comes with online access to free guitar videos and audio for all examples. See and hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along with the backing band. Also includes music score animation for easy music learning.***"Great for beginners. This taught me how to play guitar chords and rhythms, so now I
... Read more
Guitar Scales Dorian Blues

Vol. 14

by Kamel Sadi ...

Series Book 14 - Guitar Scales
This ebook is a guide to learn and play Dorian Blues scale in all keys. Tabs, diagrams with fingerings, diagrams with notes and diagrams with intervals. Note chart, table of keys, formula and chords to improvise. For beginner, teacher and professional guitarist. ... Read more

$2.38 NZD

This ebook is a guide to learn and play Dorian Blues scale in all keys. Tabs, diagrams with fingerings, diagrams with notes and diagrams with intervals. Note chart, table of keys, formula and chords to improvise. For beginner, teacher and professional guitarist.
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Children's Songs for Solo Ukulele

by Joe Carr ...

This book and accompanying online audio present 38 classic children's songs arranged for solo ukulele. Included are nursery rhymes, lullabies and rounds. Because sing-alongs are an important part of children's playtime, words are included. These arrangements sound wonderful played by musicians of all levels. In the solo style, the lead melody is voiced on the higher strings while chords are voiced ... Read more

$18.97 NZD

This book and accompanying online audio present 38 classic children's songs arranged for solo ukulele. Included are nursery rhymes, lullabies and rounds. Because sing-alongs are an important part of children's playtime, words are included. These arrangements sound wonderful played by musicians of all levels. In the solo style, the lead melody is voiced on the higher strings while chords are voiced
... Read more
Learn Your Guitar Scales

Modes, Pentatonics & Arpeggios Explained

by Luke Zecchin ...

FINALLY, LEARN HOW IT ALL FITS TOGETHERConfused about guitar scales? Knowing how to play scales and knowing how to use them are two different things. Seeing shapes outlined on the fretboard is useful, but it doesn’t help us understand what to do with them! This is a common frustration with many scale books for guitar. What’s the point of learning all this information if we’re unable to make ... Read more

$6.00 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

FINALLY, LEARN HOW IT ALL FITS TOGETHERConfused about guitar scales? Knowing how to play scales and knowing how to use them are two different things. Seeing shapes outlined on the fretboard is useful, but it doesn’t help us understand what to do with them! This is a common frustration with many scale books for guitar. What’s the point of learning all this information if we’re unable to make
... Read more
Learn Guitar the Easy Way with The Easiest Guitar Method. 7 Steps Beginners Must Take to Learn Guitar Successfully.

by Michael Young ...

Learn These 7 Highly Effective Steps to Get Playing Beginner Guitar Quickly and Easily.Have you tried guitar before but quit...for whatever reason?Do you struggle with chords?Do you need some inspiration and motivation to really make some progress with guitar?Or do you simply want to start from scratch?If any of these sounds like you, this book will show you the 7 steps to making real progress on ... Read more

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Learn These 7 Highly Effective Steps to Get Playing Beginner Guitar Quickly and Easily.Have you tried guitar before but quit...for whatever reason?Do you struggle with chords?Do you need some inspiration and motivation to really make some progress with guitar?Or do you simply want to start from scratch?If any of these sounds like you, this book will show you the 7 steps to making real progress on
... Read more
Bass Guitar Lessons for Beginners

Teach Yourself How to Play Bass Guitar (Free Video Available)

by LearnToPlayMusic.com, Gary Turner ...

Series series Progressive Beginner
Teach yourself how to play bass with our easy bass lessons for beginners.***Comes with online access to free bass videos and audio demonstrating all examples. See and hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along with the backing band. Also includes music score animation for easy music learning.***"I love this book! It taught me everything I needed to know about playing bass." - Harry ... Read more

$14.99 NZD

Teach yourself how to play bass with our easy bass lessons for beginners.***Comes with online access to free bass videos and audio demonstrating all examples. See and hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along with the backing band. Also includes music score animation for easy music learning.***"I love this book! It taught me everything I needed to know about playing bass." - Harry
... Read more

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