Cigar Box Guitar assembly kit including textbook and CD
The
Hinkler Books Blues Box Kit
teaches you everything about the history, construction and playing technique of the
Cigar Box Guitar
. As an important element in the creation of the Delta Blues, the Cigar Box Guitar is an instrument to be taken quite seriously. In the hands of
Lightnin' Hopkins
,
Bo Diddley
and even young
Jimi Hendrix
, it has shaped famous guitarists and the blues genre like no other. The set contains a complete
kit
to build your own Cigar Box Guitar, including
instructions
for setting up and tuning the instrument, as well as a comprehensive
playing guide
that explains classic slide and strumming techniques step by step. The enclosed
CD
contains a tuning track for tuning in, typical blues scales and a demo track on the blues box guitar with backing band.
The Hinkler Books Blues Box Kit at a glance:
Cigar Box kit + playing instructions
Complete Cigar Box Guitar to be built by yourself, including assembly instructions
"You Can Play Blues Box Slide Guitar" booklet on the history and playing technique of the Cigar Box Guitar
Including CD with tuning track, blues scales and demo tracks