Author : George Gruhn
Publisher : Backbeat Books
Page : 249 pages
File Size : 27,52 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780879304928
The electric guitar has not only dominated popular music for 40 years, it has become a cultural icon embraced by lovers of rock, blues, jazz, country, and other types of music. The Nashville based authors trace the instrument's technical and aesthetic development from 1935 to the present. 520 color photos.
Author : George Gruhn
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 275 pages
File Size : 11,4 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Music
ISBN : 0879309741
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Author : Dennis Waring
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 104 pages
File Size : 26,82 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781895569704
Presents detailed instructions for building a standard 6-string solid body model guitar and bass, using common tools and easy-to-order materials, and providing resources for obtaining electronic components and other hardware. Includes pictures and diagrams of each aspect of the construction: body shape, bridge types, neck and headstock, cutting and shaping, and assembly.
Author : Hugo Pinksterboer
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 15,56 MB
Release : 2002-05-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 9789076192352
Tipbooks are handy, accessible, thorough and convenient reference guides giving musicians everything they want to know about their instruments - and nothing they don't! They are written in collaboration with and proofread by musicians, teachers, technicians and other experts, and are ideal for beginners, students and advanced players. Features include: the instrument in bird's-eye view * lessons, teachers and practicing * dozens of clear illustrations * selecting and play-testing the instrument * a glossary - and all jargon explained * basic background information * price indications * the history and the family of the instrument * and more. As a bonus, special Tipcodes throughout the books give you access to much additional information (short movies, soundtracks, photos and more) at www.tipbook.com! The Electric Guitar and Bass Tipbook covers choosing and buying guitars and basses; brands; selecting, cleaning and changing strings; tuning; maintenance; accessories and more. "A wealth of information in a very compact form." (Guitar Digest)
Author : Tony Bacon
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 108 pages
File Size : 19,9 MB
Release : 1995-06-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 1476850984
ÊThe Bass BookÊ offers a complete illustrated history of bass guitars from Fender's first in the 1950s through the models of the next 40 years that formed the foundation for modern music. The bass guitar is undoubtedly one of the most significant instruments of this century yet this book is the first to study its history. Features original interviews with bass makers past and present dozens of unusual specially commissioned color photos and a reference section that provides a wealth of information on every major manufacturer.
Author : Helmuth Lemmer
Publisher :
Page : 287 pages
File Size : 28,52 MB
Release : 2012
Category :
ISBN : 9781907920134
Author : Hugo Pinksterboer
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 268 pages
File Size : 30,11 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781423442745
(Book). This owner's guide for electric guitarists and bassists features numerous tips on auditioning and buying a (bass) guitar, choosing new strings, maintenance and tuning, and other aspects that are unique to an electric guitar. This book also includes chapters on the history and the production of these instruments, as well as an index, a glossary, and the unique Interactive Tipcodes that allow you to hear online audio examples.
Author : Melvyn Hiscock
Publisher :
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 13,69 MB
Release : 2021-09
Category :
ISBN : 9780953104932
The first choice of aspiring guitar makers for more than 30 years For some, it is not enough to buy a guitar--the challenge of designing and hand-making a unique, customized instrument is the dream. Since 1986, these people have turned to one book: Make Your Own Electric Guitar. Written in a clear, relaxed style, it covers every facet of guitar design and construction, as well as electronic theory and practice, and full woodworking and wiring techniques--all supported with plenty of photos and diagrams. Now in a revised and expanded third edition, Make Your Own Electric Guitar will enable any musician or enthusiast with basic woodworking skills to create a uniquely valuable instrument.
Author : Martin Koch
Publisher :
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 30,50 MB
Release : 2020-12-15
Category :
ISBN : 9783901314148
This book explains step by step, with over 1800 photos and more than 600 illustrations how to layout and build your own electric guitar. Build an entire guitar in a small room on a homemade multifunctional work table. Only a router and some easy-to-make jigs are required to prepare the wood.
Author : Hugo Pinksterboer
Publisher :
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 13,29 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781858286501
For the absolute musical beginner.
