Blues Guitar for Dummies (Paperback)

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 stringsHold, tune, and get situated with your guitarPlay barre chords and strum to the rhythmRecognize the structure of a blues songTackle musical riffsMaster melodies and solosMake your guitar sing, cry, and wailJam 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