Duncan. This book has been designed to introduce guitarists to the techniques involved in playing slide guitar. The first selction of this book deals with the types of slides and guitars which can be used and the setting up of the guitar. The next 2 sections explain in detail the use of left hand and right hand technique. You will also begin you first basic slide exercises and solos. The final sections incorporate popular scales, licks and solos used in standard and open tuning. CD included.