{"product_id":"guitar-fingers-essential-technique-in-pictures-9781939619020","title":"Guitar Fingers: Essential Technique in Pictures","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor EXCERPTS and REVIEWS, or to CONTACT the author with any questions about the book, visit: - \u003cstrong\u003epelemeleworks.com\u003c\/strong\u003e -\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGuitar Fingers\u003c\/em\u003e takes a deep dive into the mechanics of guitar technique with hundreds of pictures, diagrams, and exercises in an unprecedented level of detail.\u003cbr\u003e The book steps back in a guitarist's technical development to stop, break down, and analyse left and right hand technique under the microscope. Over \u003cstrong\u003e250 colour pictures and diagrams\u003c\/strong\u003e illustrate the book and more than \u003cstrong\u003e200 short exercises\u003c\/strong\u003e isolate each technique with the goal of gradually developing or bettering the motor skills it calls for.\u003cbr\u003e Seasoned beginners will find the nuts and bolts of fundamental technique while intermediate and advanced players will have a chance to (re-)examine theirs and make corrections. All will raise their awareness of the intricacies of guitar technique. \u003cem\u003eGuitar Fingers\u003c\/em\u003e ambitions to be a modern technique handbook for the modern guitarist.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTECHNIQUES: left \u0026amp; right hand posture, downstroke \u0026amp; upstroke, alternate picking, economy picking, sweep picking, hybrid picking, string skipping, chords, hammer-on\/pull-off, slide \u0026amp; shift, string bending, vibrato, string muting\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eENABLING SKILLS (hand\/finger): knuckle bending, independence, stretching, agility, strength\/stamina, coordination, speed\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAccompanying audio is available separately (see website). For a preview and more information on the book, visit: - \u003cstrong\u003epelemeleworks.com\u003c\/strong\u003e -\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMashhour, Ashkan:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Ashkan Mashhour has written a range of instructional material for guitar. He is the author of \"FRETBOARD PhD: Master the Guitar Fretboard Through Intervals\", \"The Little Big Guitar Scale Handbook\", \"Guitar Note Finder\", and the co-author of \"Intervallic Fretboard\". He has also developed the CheatSheetMusic series and the MUSIC PAPER line of manuscript notebooks. You can learn more about these publications and contact Ashkan at: www.pelemeleworks.com","brand":"Pele-Mele Works","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50506935959826,"sku":"9781939619020","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c219312d-9539-4c55-bbde-ddc94d546da6.jpg?v=1730855449","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/guitar-fingers-essential-technique-in-pictures-9781939619020","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}