TY - BOOK AU - Hurst, Francesca TI - Becoming a Guitarist Basics SN - 9788193932735 U1 - 787.870 PY - 2019/// CY - Delhi PB - New Era Books KW - Jazz KW - Guitar music (Jazz) KW - Guitar with jazz ensemble KW - Popular music KW - Guitar music N1 - Includes preface N2 - The guitar is the iconic instrument of modern popular music. It is portable, it has history, and it will always be hip. But why has the guitar become such a classic? Will Hodgkinson, a wannabe guitar player, whose only experience was an afternoon's bashing on a friend's guitar at the age of sixteen, set out to find out. Along the way he hoped to teach himself a few chords too. His goal was to get good enough to play before a live audience in just six months--even if it threatened to drive his wife and family to the point of insanity ER -