THE IRISH BOUZOUKI GDAD CHORD BIBLE
2,520 CHORDS!!! The Irish Bouzouki GDAD Chord Bible is the most extensive reference guide currently available for this popular instrument, featuring some 2,520 chord shapes + 576 possible moveable chord positions + 288 major and Minor slash chords. These are divided up into 62 different chord types in all 12 keys.
The format is uncomplicated, suiting both seasoned professionals and beginners alike. For the experienced musician, the book is filled with a comprehensive selection of hard to find chords. To accompany the chords, Tobe A. Richards has included a comprehensive explanation of chord contruction and general information on tuning the Irish bouzouki, together with useful fretboard and reference diagrams. Each chord box or window includes information on which finger to use, where to place them on the fretboard and the harmonic interval for each string.
GDAD traditional Irish tuning is featured throughout, which will suit both folk and general popular music enthusiasts, making the Irish bouzouki as accessible an instrument as the guitar, banjo or mandolin.
The 110-page book is US letter size (8.5" x 11") featuring large clearly readable chord window diagrams. Cabot Books in association with Fretted Friends has been publishing specialised books on fretted musical instruments since 2005. Our guides are being utilised by musicians and teachers all around the world.
Chords covered in the Irish Bouzouki GDAD Chord Bible (using the key of C as an example):
C, Cm, C-5, Cdim, C4, C5, Csus2, Csus4, Csus4add9, C+, C6, Cadd9, Cm6, Cmadd9, Cm6add9, Cdim7, C7, C7sus2, C7sus4, C7-5, C7+5, C7-9, C7+9, C7-5-9, C7+5-9, C7+5+9, C7add11, C7+11, Cm7, Cm7-5, Cm7-5-9, Cm7-9, Cm7add11, Cm(maj7), Cmaj7, Cmaj7-5, Cmaj7+5, Cmaj7+11, C9, C9-5, C9+5, C9+11, Cm9, Cm9-5, Cm(maj9), Cmaj9, Cmaj9+5, Cmaj9+11, C11, C11-9, Cm11, Cmaj11, C13, C13-5-9, C13-9, C13+9, C13+11, Cm13, Cmaj13, C/C, C/Db, C/D, C/Eb, C/E, C/F, C/F#, C/G, C/Ab, C/A, C/Bb, C/B, Cm/C, Cm/Db, Cm/D, Cm/Eb, Cm/E, Cm/F, Cm/F#, Cm/G, Cm/Ab, Cm/A, Cm/Bb, Cm/BSalient Points: • For the beginner or professional musician! • Instant access to almost any chord in any key! • 62 different types of chord in ALL keys - many more than most non-specialist chord dictionaries! • Almost certainly the only Irish bouzouki chord dictionary you'll ever need!
Q: Do you do a Chord Bible for any other members of the Irish bouzouki family of instruments? A: Yes, we also publish titles for the mandolin, (tenor) mandola, octave mandolin, cittern (longscale & shortscale), Portuguese guitar (Coimbra & Lisboa tunings), (Spanish) Laud and Waldzither.
A few comments from customers of The Irish Bouzouki Chord Bible: "Superb bouzouki chord book - clearly laid out and promptly delivered. Thanks!" (Andy D. UK) "Excellent book!!! Amazing shipping service, thanks!!!" (Barbara C. USA) "The book arrived in the mail today and I'm very pleased with it! Apart from the fantastic content, it is also great in design and print quality; super!" (Rob V. Netherlands) "Awesome book. Thanks for the prompt shipping." (Jeannie K. USA) "The best bouzouki chord book I have seen, many thanks". (James H. UK) "The book has arrived safe and well and looks to be a beauty......I'm looking forward to getting stuck into it.." (Charlie F. Australia) "Quick delivery of the ONLY Irish bouzouki chord book you'll ever need!" (Kwinn K. USA) "Thanks, great buy for a fretted enthusiast, arrived quickly and as described" "Very good book. Thank You" (Leo C. Canada) "Excellent, just as described. Looking forward to buying again." (Dorian I. USA) This book does exactly what it says it will do, that is, it shows you how to play the chords on the bouzouki in lots of different ways. I bought this book because I wanted to play some songs on the bouzouki that I would usually play on the guitar. I thought this book was excellent, and the chord diagrams are very easy to interpret. A very handy and concise guide. (Theresa K. UK) "Excellent product -I am really impressed- well done -an excellent seller" (Patrick E. Ireland) "Great book, swift delivery, friendly letter. Thanks very much. A+++++" (John R. UK) "Bin rundum zufrieden! verkäufer kann ich nur empfehlen!" (Julia S. Germany) "This is an extraordinary chord book. It shows 60 chord variations for each chord (major, minor, 7th, suspended, add 9, and so on and so on). It then shows three positions for each variation." (Michael D. Ireland)
Format: 8.5" x 11" Softback Book (110 pages) ISBN: 978-1-906207-22-9
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