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Getting Into Bluegrass Guitar: A Crash Course Into Bluegrass and Flatpicking Guitar Styles [With CD] (Mel Bay's Getting Into...),Used
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In this addition to Mel Bay s popular Getting Into series, Flatpicking Guitar Magazine columnist Joe Carr presents an overview of the exciting flatpicking style in tablature and in music notation. Beginning with basic chords and strum patterns, this book/CD combination covers Carter style, fiddle tunes crosspicking, floating, improvisation and much more! Special sections address pick direction, pentatonic scales, dropped D tuning and how to read standard music on the guitar. Included are the Top Ten flatpicking favorites and a section on Irish ornamentation.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures approximately eight point six eight inches in length, zero point three one inches in width, and eleven point eight one inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains ninety-six pages, providing ample material for learning bluegrass guitar techniques.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in paperback, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Joe Carr, known for his expertise in flatpicking guitar.
- Q: What kind of music styles does this book cover? A: This book covers bluegrass and flatpicking guitar styles, including Carter style and fiddle tunes.
- Q: Is this book suitable for complete beginners? A: Yes, this book is designed for beginners, starting with basic chords and strum patterns.
- Q: Can I learn advanced techniques from this book? A: Yes, the book includes sections on improvisation, pentatonic scales, and crosspicking for advanced learners.
- Q: Does the book include a CD? A: Yes, the book comes with a CD that complements the lessons and techniques presented.
- Q: What is the primary focus of the lessons in this book? A: The primary focus is on the flatpicking style, providing a thorough overview of techniques and skills.
- Q: Is this book a good resource for learning Irish ornamentation? A: Yes, the book includes a dedicated section on Irish ornamentation techniques.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place to prevent any wear from humidity or heat.
- Q: Can I use this book for self-study? A: Yes, this book is suitable for self-study, offering clear instructions and examples for independent learning.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact customer support for return or exchange options.
- Q: Is there a warranty on this book? A: Typically, books do not come with a warranty, but check the seller's return policy for specific conditions.
- Q: How do I clean this book if it gets dirty? A: To clean the book, gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth; avoid using water or cleaning solutions.