Del Norte Public Library

Photographs and simple text provide an introduction to guitars, explaining what they look like, how they sound, where they come from, and how they are played.

Describes the guitar, including the different kinds of guitars, it's parts, and how it's played.

A primary prelude to the guitar, including what the string instrument looks and sounds like, basic instructions on how to play it, and the kinds of music that feature it -- Provided by publisher.

"For decades, the blasts and howls of the electric guitar have been some of the defining sounds of popular music. But more than a century of effort and innovation had to happen before this instrument went electric"--