Creative Guitar 1: Cutting-Edge Techniques

Amazon Customer said Great Instruction by a Great Musician - Buy It!. Very well written book, unlike many that are out there that throw you a bunch of repetitive fluff to take up space. Guthrie covers many useful concepts and techniques while explaining what they are, why they are useful, and when you might want to use them. Not to mention that if you do the things in these books (1&"Great Instruction by a Great Musician - Buy It!" according to Amazon Customer. Very well written book, unlike many that are out there that throw you a bunch of repetitive fluff to take up space. Guthrie covers many useful concepts and techniques while explaining what they are, why they are useful, and when you might want to use them. Not to mention that if you do the things in these books (1&2), very cool things will start happening with your playing (Surprise!!!). Great teachers explain things well, and it is a gift to have such a great guitarist that is such a great. ), very cool things will start happening with your playing (Surprise!!!). Great teachers explain things well, and it is a gift to have such a great guitarist that is such a great. Essential Reading for Serious Guitar Players The only guitar book even in the same galaxy with this one is - yep - Volume 2! With this book, you'll get the musical benefits of learning NEW ways of approaching fundamental (and not-so-fundamental!) aspects of learning and playing this great instrument, from a world-class player who, thank goodness, is also (imo) a visionary-level teacher. This is *so* much more than a book of "exercises designed to." _Creative Guitar 1: Cutting Edge Technique_ is a book of short essays (wonderful, conce. Jane DAvella's hubby said Five Stars. Some awesome perspectives from this master!!

This series of three books aim to provide frustrated rock guitarists with new directions to explore their art. This book also contains a thorough explanation of music theory.. Armed with the accompanying CD, featuring detailed examples of pentatonic patterns, minor arpeggios and backing tracks, you will be able to do much more than simply learn solos and licks note for note. (Music Sales America)