This electronic download of Guitar For Dummies v2 for Windows from eMedia Music provides beginner guitar lessons including how to tune a guitar, play basic guitar chords, power chords, strumming patterns, and more to provide a solid understanding of guitar basics.
Over 80 guitar lessons show you how to play guitar quickly and easily with courses created by award-winning guitarist and music professor Kevin Garry, Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder. Learn how to play guitar at your own pace using guitar songs including popular hits like Bob Dylan's Knockin' on Heaven's Door and Rockin' Me by Steve Miller. Start with easy guitar chords and easy guitar songs or click directly to any of the other guitar lessons.
Over eighty step-by-step lessons
Over forty videos, many with split-screen that display both right and left hand techniques
Play along with over forty easy guitar songs, including famous hits
Animated Fretboard that displays fingering positions while the music plays
Six different Animated Fretboard skins designed in the style of Rickenbacker, Strat, Gretsch, '59 Les Paul, and more
Music tracking highlights the notes and lyrics being played on the screen, making it simple to follow along
Lessons on how to play guitar chord charts (including slash chords), how to read guitar chord diagrams, and playing blues guitar
Automatic tuner, recorder, guitar chord dictionary and digital metronome - crucial tools to learn how to play guitar
Includes popular songs with multi-track audio playback
Variable-speed MIDI slows down the audio to any tempo, while the Animated Fretboard shows song fingerings as the music plays
Songs and exercises as audio and MIDI tracks where selections can be looped, slowed or sped up
