The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Guitar Exercises provides new and experienced guitarists alike with the practice they need to take their playing to the next level. In it, readers get a smorgasbord of exercises, some designed to build strength and endurance in playing, and others focused on improving dexterity and technique. Readers learn everything they need to play to the best of their ability, including:
* Exercises that promote proper playing posture.
* Alternating single note exercises.
* String-to-string and string skipping exercises.
* Strength exercises for playing hammer-ons and pull-offs.
* Bending and fretting exercises.
* Linear chromatic exercises.
* Open chord progression exercises.
* Barre chord exercises.
* Travis picking exercises.
* Major, minor, harmonic, melodic, and blues scales.
* Arpeggios, and more
All exercises are written in both standard notation and TAB, and examples that display the various exercises are included on an accompanying CD.
