There's no denying that guitar players have cachet. The guitaris an ever-present part of our collective musical heritage, and thesound can be sensual, aggressive, or a million things in between.Whether you're hoping to conquer Free Bird, Bourée, or BoleroMallorquin, you need to learn to walk before you can run. Even onceyou can run, you need something to help you clear hurdles along theway.

That's where Guitar All-In-One For Dummies, 2nd Edition,comes in. It's your complete compendium of guitar instruction,written in clear, concise For Dummies style. Itcovers everything from positioning and basic chords to guitartheory and playing styles, and even includes maintenance advice tokeep your instrument sounding great. It's an amazing resource fornewbies and veterans alike, and offers you the opportunity tostretch beyond your usual genre.

• Forge the sound of rock, blues, classical, and more
• Understand the music theory behind guitar mastery
• Express yourself through your own compositions
• Perform practice exercises for muscle memory and dexterity

Guitar All-In-One For Dummies, 2nd Edition, includesaccess to audio tracks and instructional videos to guide youthrough the lessons and inspire you to play often, which is thenumber-one key to success. You get advice and instruction from someof the most respected guitar teachers in the business, plus onlineresources, for less than the cost of a single lesson. GuitarAll-In-One For Dummies, 2nd Edition, is the key to bringingyour music to life.