Catalog Search Results
Free Online Video Music Lessons
ArtistWorks for Libraries provides patrons with world-class instruction through self-paced video lessons from Grammy Award-winning music and artistic professionals.
Author
Formats
Description
Do you wish you could play your favorite blues music on guitar? Even if you don't read music, it's not difficult with Blues Guitar for Dummies. With this hands-on guide, you'll pick up the fundamentals instantly and start jamming like your favorite blues artists! Blues Guitar for Dummies covers all aspects of blues guitar, showing you how to play scales, chords, progressions, riffs, solos, and more! It's packed with musical examples, chords charts,...
6) The birth of loud: Leo Fender, Les Paul, and the guitar-pioneering rivalry that shaped rock 'n' roll
Author
Description
"In the years after World War II, music was evolving from big-band jazz into the primordial elements of rock 'n' roll--and these louder styles demanded revolutionary instruments. When Leo Fender's tiny firm marketed the first solid-body electric guitar, the Esquire, musicians immediately saw its appeal. Not to be out-maneuvered, Gibson, the largest guitar manufacturer, raced to build a competitive product. The company designed an 'axe' that would...
Description
Guitar instruction showing such techniques and styles as chick'n pick'n rhythm and lead, Jerry Reed style, unique bends, double-stops, banjo-style licks, "claw" style, drop-D licks, Chet Atkins and Lenny Breau styles, B-bender licks, harmonics in chords and runs, adding altered notes to patterns, Don Rich, Roy Nichols, Hank Garland and George Benson styles, substituting jazz chords, double pull-offs, lightning fast triplet runs, "outside" jazz, studio...
15) Heirloom: guitar
Description
Guitars and music bring people together over time and distance to celebrate old traditions and create new ones.
In Interlibrary Loan
Didn't find what you need? Items not owned by Nashville can be requested from other Interlibrary Loan libraries to be delivered to your local library for pickup.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request