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Playing the
Guitar
Second Edition
by Frederick Noad
A Pearson Education Company
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The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Playing the Guitar, Second Edition
Copyright © 2002 by Frederick Noad
“Country Dance,” by Frederick Noad. Copyright © Frederick Noad/ASCAP
“Walkin Blues,” by Edward Flower. Copyright © Edward Flower/BMI
“Dream a Little Dream.” Words by Gus Kahn. Music by Wilbur Schwandt and Fabian Andree.
TRO—©— Copyright 1930 (Renewed) 1931 (Renewed) Essex Music, Inc. Words and Music,
Inc., New York, New York, Don Swan Publications, Miami, Florida and Gilbert Keyes Music,
Hollywood, California
All exercises and arrangements by Frederick Noad.
All rights reserved. No part of this book shall be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or
transmitted by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise,
without written permission from the publisher. No patent liability is assumed with respect to
the use of the information contained herein. Although every precaution has been taken in
the preparation of this book, the publisher and author assume no responsibility for errors or
omissions. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of information
contained herein. For information, address Alpha Books, 201 West 103rd Street, Indianapolis,
IN 46290.
THE COMPLETE IDIOT’S GUIDE TO and Design are registered trademarks of Pearson Educa-
tion, Inc.
International Standard Book Number: 0–02–864244–9
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2001093548
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Note: This publication contains the opinions and ideas of its author. It is intended to provide
helpful and informative material on the subject matter covered. It is sold with the under-
standing that the author and publisher are not engaged in rendering professional services in
the book. If the reader requires personal assistance or advice, a competent professional
should be consulted.
The author and publisher specifically disclaim any responsibility for any liability, loss, or
risk, personal or otherwise, which is incurred as a consequence, directly or indirectly, of the
use and application of any of the contents of this book.
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The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Playing the Guitar, Second Edition
Contents at a Glance
Introduction
xiii
Part 1: Preparing to Play
1
1 The Guitar: A Noteworthy History
3
The life and times of the guitar, from ancient Egypt to
modern America
2 What Is a Guitar?
9
Understanding the different types of guitars
3Buying a Guitar
17
Shopping hints to help you find the right instrument for you
4 Strings and Things
23
Setting up your guitar and getting it in tune
Part 2: Getting Started
29
5Beginning to Play
31
Holding the instrument, preparing your left hand, and playing
your first chords
6 The Right Hand
39
Learning basic right-hand techniques
7 Advanced Right-Hand Techniques
45
Rest strokes, arpeggios, and more
Part 3: Tunes and Tablature
53
8 How Guitar Music Is Written
55
Introducing tablature and learning how to read it
9 Varied Accompaniments
71
Various accompaniments shown in tablature, and some easy
songs
10 Rhythm Practice
87
Learning faster and more complex rhythms
11 Slur Techniques
93
Upward (hammer-on) and downward (pull-off) slurs
12 The Full Bar
101
Bar chords and how to play them
Part 4: Making Notes
111
13 How to Read Notes
113
Reading music in conventional notation
14 The Scale
123
Learning basic scale patterns
15 Music in Multiple Voices
131
Playing more than one part at a time
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