The Complete Idiot's Guide to Guitar Exercises

Author(s): Hemme Luttjeboer

Performing Arts

Hemme Luttjeboer shows readers how to take their guitar-playing to the next level with exercises designed to build strength, endurance, dexterity and technique. The guide also includes single note, string-to-string, bending, fretting and open chord progression exercises and is written using both standard notation and TAB. The accompanying CD-ROM visually displays every exercise. Sure to strike a chord with every guitarist!


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"In these pages, Hemme outlines many different exercises and I would encourage you to find the ones best suited to your ability and playing character. Happy strumming!"
-Alex Lifeson (Rush)
"Working on a wide variety of exercises on the guitar gives you the facility to pull off any wacky idea you can think of, with room to spare! Hemme's book takes the guesswork out of what to work on to gain that facility."
Jennifer Batten (Michael Jackson, Jeff Beck)
"I'm sure that with Hemme's knowledge and your time and patience, you, too, will become a better guitar player."
Mike Mushok (Staind)
"Hemme has put together a great book to help the player along the way. He did a wonderful job of transcribing a book of mine awhile ago so I'm happy to recommend this one."
Albert Lee (Eric Clapton, Emmylou Harris, The Everyly Brothers, Grammy-Award- winning session guitarist)
""The Complete Idiot's Guide(r) to Guitar Exercises" is a great book for gu

Hemme Luttjeboer has transcribed music for the biggest names in the business. His work has appeared in "Guitar World, Guitar Player, Acoustic Guitar, Fingerstyle" and "Play Guitar" magazines and he is the author of three guitar instruction video folios. He has transcribed over 250 guitar music books for Warner Bros. Publications, Columbia Pictures/Belwin Inc., Hal Leonard, Music Sales, Alfred Publishing and Word Publishing.

General Fields

  • : 9781592579723
  • : Alpha Books
  • : Alpha Books
  • : 25 May 2010
  • : United States
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Hemme Luttjeboer
  • : Paperback
  • : 787.87193
  • : 264
  • : illustrations