ILL DIRECTORY OF GUITARS by Alexander Charles

ILL DIRECTORY OF GUITARS by Alexander Charles

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This text charts the complete history of the acoustic guitar from the 16th century, and the electric guitar over the past 70 years. It is aimed at both players of all levels and music enthusiasts, covering a wide variety of styles, including classical, jazz, country, and rock.

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ILL DIRECTORY OF GUITARS by Alexander Charles

This superb book charts the complete history of the acoustic guitar from the sixteenth century, and the electric guitar over the past seventy years. It is a book both for players of all levels, amateur and professional, and also for music enthusiasts, whatever their interest: classical, jazz, flamenco, blues, country, rock and pop - music of the past and music of the present. Hundreds of guitars are described in painstakingly researched detail, with each presented in full colour photographs which reveal the overall shape as well as the intriguing detail
Nick Freeth is a producer and broadcaster with twenty years' experience in the music industry. He is a former producer at the BBC's World Service and also the UK's first commercial jazz station, Jazz FM. He and fellow author also run Gleneagle Productions, an independent company producing a variety of music-based shows for broadcasters. Charles Alexander has been a jazz musician for over 30 years, and is Jazz Guitar Tutor at Richmond Adult and Community College. A professional broadcaster, he has written and presented two major series on the guitar for BBC radio stations.
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ISBN 13 9781840652888
ISBN 10 1840652888
Title ILL DIRECTORY OF GUITARS
Author Alexander Charles
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2001-07-05
Number of pages 480
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.