SuitabookHow an instrument works
The book introduces the guitar’s visible components, sound and basic ways to play it.
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Kate Riggs - Author
A beginner-friendly introduction to the guitar’s appearance, sound, parts, playing basics, musical settings and history, with a final musician spotlight. It is designed to build familiarity before practical music-making begins.
A primary prelude to the guitar, including what the string instrument looks and sounds like, basic instructions on how to play it, and the kinds of music that feature it. Making Music offers young readers a chance to experience a variety of musical instruments before they even play a note! Labeled images assist in identification of common components as this series describes the featured instrument s sounds and workings, including basic instruction on how to play it. A brief history of the instrument across world cultures puts it in context with others of its kind, and each title concludes with a spotlight on a famous musician who plays the instrument today. This primary prelude to the guitar includes what the string instrument looks and sounds like, basic instructions on how to play it, and the kinds of music that feature it.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceA beginner-friendly introduction to the guitar’s appearance, sound, parts, playing basics, musical settings and history, with a final musician spotlight. It is designed to build familiarity before practical music-making begins.
The book introduces the guitar’s visible components, sound and basic ways to play it.
The book places the guitar in a brief history across world cultures and ends with a spotlight on a current musician.
Notice whether the book presents the guitar’s history across world cultures as a broad overview or gives meaningful context. You could also compare the featured musician’s music with another guitar style.
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