Ralph Denyer Release Date: 13 Jan 1993 Format: Paperback Pages: 256 ISBN: 9780330327503 ISBN-10: 033032750X
The essential encyclopaedia for every guitar player. Fully revised by the author - accomplished guitarist, Ralph Denyer - to reflect a decade of technological innovation. As well as being a complete guide to playing the guitar and including a comprehensive chord dictionary, the guitar handbook is also an invaluable manual on guitar hardware, technology and maintenance. Includes a foreword by Robert Fripp.
The Complete guide to playing from simple cords to advanced improvisation, its uniquely devised learning programme combines specially commisioned, step by step photographs with a cord dictionary containing over 800 easy-to-follow fingerings, and clear concise text.
The Guitar Handbook is also a comprehensive manual on guitar hardware and performance technology, sound equipment, special effects, and recording facilities. It examines every aspect of guitar maintenance, repair and customising, as well as highlighting over 20 world famous guitarists. It is set to continue as the guitarist's bible.