Play Guitar with the CD backing tracks and the matching music booklet (DVD insert sized) included in the case. This pack includes five great songs by The Police.On the CD: Two specially recorded 'soundalike'backing tracks of each song:Full demo with Guitar showing you how the song should sound.Backing track without Guitar for you to play along with on your own Guitar.In the Musicbooklet:Music chords and lyrics. Learn the Guitar part from the tab or the standard notation.

Learn 12 MORE great Gypsy Swing/Hot Club standards (see song list below left) in the style of Django Reinhardt Stephane Grappelli and The Quintette of the Hot Club of France. Just like with the original set you\'ll play along with a great Gypsy Swing Rhythm Section and learn chords comping and melodies then let the band back you up as you practice chords and soloing. You play all the leads while the band backs you up. Beginners can practice basic skills while more advanced players can hone their improvisation chops each at their own individual learning pace. You\'ll learn moveable closed position swing/jazz chords and practice playing them with the swing guitarcomp. We\'ve also included information on basic chord substitution along with exercises on transposing melodies and chord progressions to different keys. These are essential skills for any swing/jazz musician. You\'ll also explore some basic chord melody passages! Book/CD set includes standard notation tablature chord diagrams lyrics playing tips and more. Each song is presented on the CD at slow and regular speed. First youâ??ll hear the melody played on guitar at a slow speed with just guitar backup then it\'s repeated at regular speed with the band. The back up band is a classic Hot Club- style rhythm section with two acoustic rhythm guitars string bass. Songs may be repeated at slow or regular speed as many times as you wish in order to perfect phrases melodies and solos in a band context.

This totally tubular book/CD pack gives you all the tools to play convincing surf guitar covering concepts techniques equipment and even surf slang! At the core of the book are six original surf songs by The Torquays one of the best retro surf bands around. You can play along with these six tunes on the accompanying CD and for each one the book includes a transcription lesson and analysis. With chapters on surf guitar gods like Dick Dale and The Ventures this book is a must-have for beginning to advanced players! Includes tab.

Classical music and DADGAD tuning prove to be a beautiful combination as Rob MacKillop's latest book shows. You will be surprised just how easy it can be to master classics from like likes of Beethoven Mozart Vivaldi Tchaikovsky and others with your guitar. Like the other books in MacKillop's DADGAD series the songs start off easy with tunes such as Ode to Joy and progress through intermediate and ontoadvanced where you will be able to play the entire Cello Suite No.1 by Bach.This collection of tunes each have their own downloadable audio tracks you can play along to providing you with techniques andexcercises to help you progress through this impressive selection of timeless classics.

Finally a method that gets students started on the essentials of guitar while focusing on the material every rock guitarist should know. Subjects include power chords rock scales rock soloing reading tab and standard notation open chords accompaniment strum patterns and rock licks. Designed to educate students about guitar essentials this lesson makes the learning fun. Chord progressions and melodies similar to rock classics make this text a mustfor aspiring rock guitarists. The accompanying CD gives students the opportunity and hear and play along with the pros. â?¢

Everything you need to know about rock Guitar contained within one book.The Progressive Complete Learn To Play Rock Guitar Manual takes you from beginner to professional level in a variety of rockstyles while teaching music theory and improvisation in an interesting and practical way.This book features slurs bends slides strumming picking and tapping along with a complete system of chords scales andarpeggios: all introduced individually and then consolidated with complete solos.

Play Guitar with the CD backing tracks and the matching music booklet (DVD insert sized) included in the case. This pack includes five great songs by U2.On the CD: Two specially recorded 'soundalike' backing tracksof each song:Full demo with Guitar showing you how the song should sound.Backing track without Guitar for you to play along with on your own Guitar.In the Music booklet:Music chords and lyrics. Learn the Guitar part from the tab or the standard notation.

An Inside Look at the Guitar Style of Mike Bloomfield-He was one of the first white Americam blues guitarists to have a major impact in the rock world. This book presents his music in a comprehensive play-along package. Contains note for note transcriptions and detailed perfomance notes.

It present some of the most renowned songs of Django Reinhardt: Nuages Minor Swing Daphné Djangology Troublant Boléro...The Gypsy Guitar 'The Secrets' volume 2 is a collection of essentiel pieces from Django Reinhardt: founder of gypsy swing. To help you practice your soloing the play-along tracks can found on the accompanying CD of this course.

German language edition of the step-by-step approach to classical guitar. This includes: A look-and-learn course that used clear pictures instead of long explanations Practical advice and tips covering everything you need to know about setting up playing and maintenance CD demonstration tracks plus full-length accompaniments to play along with Develop correct playing techniques Learn to read and understand standard music notation and guitar tab

A thorough guide to the most widely used tunings! Tunes and exercises that illustrate each technique are written in tab and standard notation and played on the CD featuring fifty demo tracks.These essential fretboard patterns are roadmaps that all guitarists need to know and use to play in alternate tunings. Learn to: solo and play backup in Drop D Open G Open D DADGAD Open A and Open E tunings; play a variety of lead Guitar styles and songs (acoustic and electric) in open tunings; play chords and progressions anywhere on the fretboard in all keys in many tunins and more.Each chapter presents a fretboard pattern and shows how to use it along withplaying tips and Guitar insights.An absolute beginner can follow the diagrams and instruction from the beginning. Intermediate and advanced players can use the chapters non-sequentially to increase their understanding of the Guitar.

Learn the fundamentals of how to strum use a pick tune your guitar and the names of the notes for each string. Then master the styles of rock fingerstyle blues jazz country and more. And then study soloing power riffs pro chord substitutions playing up and down the neck and more! This comprehensive pack includes: 20 complete sessions on ten instructional DVDs five jam-along CDs a 100 page lesson book 150 page downloadable resource book professional instruction and two DVDs of teacher resources. Winner of a Communicator and Telly Award for Education Learn and Master Guitar Academic Edition is designed for students wanting to learn acoustic and electricguitar from the ground up. This two-year curriculum starts with rudimentary concepts and progresses through intermediate and advanced levels of playing ability ? all in this easy-to-use program. By following along with thesystematic exercises your student will become a well-rounded highly-skilled and versatile player.

100 Ultimate Jazz Riffs for Guitar by Andrew D. Gordon and Jo De Sa consists of as the title suggests 100 Jazz riffs based on chord progressions used in jazz such as the II-V-I II-VI-II-V etc. Most jazz as well as pop standards such as Misty Satin Doll Blue Moon This Masquerade and Europa use these types of chord progressions. There are five separate sections: Jazz Swing Jazz Ballad Jazz Funk Jazz Waltz and Latin Jazz. At the end of the book there is the chord progression for the popular jazz standard Blue Moon showing you how to use various examples from over 100 riffs to create an improvised solo over the chordprogression. By demonstrating this technique you can pick most jazz standards and create your own improvisational ideas using the book.The accompanying CD is recorded with the guitar as the melody instrument along with the piano bass and drums. All of the examples are recorded with the guitar playing with the rhythm section at the normal tempo followed by just the rhythm section playing the normal tempo so that the soloist can practice along. The more difficult examples have been recorded with the rhythm section playing at a slowed down tempo.