The book is a multi-informational text created specifically for the guitarist. The intention is to improve a guitarist's communication and knowledge of his instrument. The text is a dictionary of terms and an informational reference. Many aspects of playing the guitar are explained in the simplest terms. Chord formulas, intervals, open tunings, scales and modes, tips and tricks, string gauges, instrument ranges, and more are included. This book contains nearly two thousand guitar-related terms with their definitions, many of which are not found in a standard dictionary. Included is a dictionary of classical music terms, stringed instruments of the world, abbreviations, and music symbols. There is even a place to store your serial numbers of your personal gear.