Archive for May, 2011

Blues Guitar For Dummies

May 31st, 2011

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, and photos that let you explore the genre and play the songs of the great blues musicians. This accessible guide will give you the skills you need to:

  • Choose the right guitar, equipment, and strings
  • Hold, tune, and get situated with your guitar
  • Play barre chords and strum to the rhythm
  • Recognize the structure of a blues song
  • Tackle musical riffs
  • Master melodies and solos
  • Make your guitar sing, cry, and wail
  • Jam to any type of blues

In addition to this must-have book, a bonus CD is included so that you can listen to famous songs, practice your riffs and chords, and develop your style as a blues musician. It also features a quick guide to musical notation and suggestions on albums, artists, and guitars for further enjoyment. With Blues Guitar for Dummies, you can re-create the masterpieces of the blues legend without the expensive lessons!

List Price: $ 24.99

Price: $ 13.76

Savarez 540R Alliance Classical Guitar Strings, Standard Tension, Red Card

May 31st, 2011

The normal-tension 540R sets are made up from KF ALLIANCE plain composite trebles (so called carbon strings), and HT CLASSIC stabilon multifilament (specifically treated nylon) wound basses with rust protected silver plated metal. These strings are the result of extensive research and high technologies requiring high-tech raw materials.

List Price: $ 24.73

Price: $ 14.99