Guitar Encyclopedia
By (Author) Brian Tarquin
Skyhorse Publishing
Allworth Press,U.S.
1st October 2014
United States
General
Non Fiction
Reference works
787.8703
Paperback
256
Width 216mm, Height 279mm, Spine 18mm
1007g
From renowned guitarist and multi-Emmy-award winning composer, Brian Tarquin, comes a display-quality, full-color reference guide to guitars. "The Guitar Encyclopedia" begins with the history of guitars spanning back to the birth of Epiphone by a Greek immigrant and the great inventions of Les Paul, to the boom of the Rock-'n-Roll-shredder dayswith Ibanez guitars and the futuristic designs of the Gibson Moderne and the Randy Rhodes Polka Dot Flying V.
Winner of the 2014 USA Best Book Award in the Performing Arts category
Winner of the 2014 USA Best Book Award in the Performing Arts category
Brian Tarquin an American guitarist, composer, and music producer who has won three Emmys for Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition for a Drama Series. He has played Jazz and Rock n Roll all over the world with such musical legends as Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones, and Jeff Beck. He began his own record label (BHP Music) in 2006 and recently launched a music production library (TV Film Trax) for editors, producers, and music supervisors.