The most common scale used in Blues is used immediately to make music. The scale is learned in five positions covering the whole fretboard, along with a variety of licks and solos demonstrating techniques such as slides, vibrato and note bending. Includes a CD with all the lessons in the book.

For beginner blues lead guitarists. In this course the blues scale is shown in all possible fingerings in the one key, making it possible to play fluently over the entire guitar. Other keys are introduced later in the course, but only after the fretboard has been mastered. The central goal is the development of musical technique.

For beginner blues lead guitarists. This course takes a unique approach to learning blues guitar. It takes the most common scale in the blues - the minor pentatonic - and uses it immediately to make music. All the important blues techniques such as bending notes, slides, and vibrato are also covered.

For beginner blues rhythm guitarists. This course covers all aspects of Blues rhythm guitar playing. Includes all the essential rhythms, chords, riffs and Blues rhythm guitar techniques.

For beginner blues acoustic guitarists. This course covers all the important aspects of acoustic blues guitar such as blues progressions, blues rhythms, lead guitar patterns and techniques. Also introduces blues fingerpicking.

For beginner lead guitarists. Covers scales and patterns over the entire fretboard so that you can improvise against major, minor and blues progressions in any key. Learn the licks and techniques used by all lead guitarists. Features hammer-ons, slides, bending, vibrato, pick tremolo, double notes, slurring and right hand tapping.

Teach yourself how to play guitar with our easy guitar lessons for beginners. ***Comes with online access to free guitar videos and audio demonstrating all examples. See and hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along with the backing band. Also includes music score animation for easy music learning.*** "Great, and a fun way to learn. Very good well written easy to follow book [...] this book would suit both young and old." - Driver [Amazon UK] Progressive Guitar Method - Book 1 Deluxe Color Edition contains all you need to know to start learning guitar - in one easy-to-follow, lesson-by-lesson guitar tutorial. Suitable for all ages and all types of guitars including acoustic guitar and electric guitar. No prior knowledge of how to read music or playing the guitar is required to teach yourself to learn to play guitar from this book. Teach yourself: • How to play acoustic guitar and how to play electric guitar • How to play basic guitar notes for beginners and rhythms required for beginner guitar songs • All the fundamental guitar basics and guitar techniques of guitar playing • Practical guitar theory for learning how to read guitar music for beginner to intermediate • How to tune a guitar • Short informative guides to acoustic guitars, electric guitars and accessories • Guitar tips and guitar tricks that every player should know when learning guitar • Shortcuts for how to learn guitar fast by getting the most from guitar practice sessions Contains everything you need to learn how to play the guitar today. Features include: • Progressive step-by-step easy beginners guitar lessons written by a professional guitar teacher • Easy-to-read guitar music and guitar chords for beginner to intermediate • Full color photos and diagrams • Guitar chord chart containing chord diagrams for all important guitar chords • 49 guitar exercises and popular easy guitar songs for beginners in rock guitar, blues guitar, traditional and folk guitar styles Beginner guitar lessons have never been this easy for anyone who wants to learn how to play guitar, fast. LearnToPlayMusic.com's guitar lessons for beginners are used by students and guitar teachers worldwide to learn how to play guitar. For over 30 years, our team of professional authors, composers and musicians have crafted guitar lesson books that are a cut above the rest. We offer a huge selection of music instruction books that cover many different instruments and styles in print, eBook and app formats. Awarded the 'Quality Excellence Design' (QED) seal of approval for eBook innovation, LearnToPlayMusic.com continues to set the standard for quality music education resources.