SKU: MB.93194M
ISBN 9780786692965. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
Easy Way to Guitar is a popular, easy to understand childrens course designed to give the student a thorough grounding in note reading and solo performance. Chord playing is introduced gradually, utilizing simplified chords. Creative graphics and short pieces in big-note format make this an appealing series for the young guitar student. A few easy duets are included in each book for performance with a teacher or a friend. Standard notation only. Includes access to online video. 47:39 minutes.
SKU: MB.GW1073
5.75x4 inches.
This lesson is intended for players that have already learned most of their open position chords but have not yet tried plucking strings using multiple fingers. I will guide you through exercises that will introduce the most fundamental rhythms and fretboard moves of old time picking. Then, we?ll work our way through a series of tunes of increasing difficulty, taken from the repertoire of the greatest old-time pickers: Mississippi John Hurt, Elizabeth Cotten, Sam Chatmon, Etta Baker and Sam McGee. Titles include: You?ve Got to Walk That Lonesome Valley, Chatmon Family Rag, Rock House Joe, Farther Along, Lonesome Road Blues, Carolina Breakdown, New Year?s Eve and Buck Dancer?s Choice Detailed tab/music PDF file on the DVD. 90 minutes. DVD is region 0, playable worldwide.
SKU: MB.30101DVD
UPC: 796279113151. 5.75X7.5 inches.
Too many beginners get frustrated and quit the guitar. Why? Because the left hand - the hand that makes the chords - is too hard at first in standard tuning.DADGAD tuning solves that problem. You can make beautiful chords easily with just one or two fingers This frees you up to focus on the right hand, the hand that generates the rhythm. And thats going to make it possible for you to sound like a real guitar player right from the start.In this video, Alan Dworsky gives you clear instruction that goes nice and slow, step by bite-sized step, in lessons that are as beautiful musically as they are visually. Every chord, technique, and pattern is shown from a players eye view and a side view, and all are illustrated in backyard musical performances by Al and Indie-award-winning guitarist Dean Magraw.
SKU: MB.96700M
ISBN 9780786695515. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
Traditionally the role of the guitar in Celtic music has been confined to accompaniment of lead instruments or a vocalist. In this book Steve Baughman suggests ways to break free of this mold, allowing the guitarist to internalize techniques that make the expression of Celtic melodies a pleasant endeavor. Divided into two sections, the book covers melodic and percussive expressive techniques. Written in standard notation and tablature. Audio available online.
SKU: BT.SLB-00277300
French.
La Guitare Volume 1 Initiation et découverte : une première méthode reste un moment décisif pour le guitariste. Celui de l'éveil de sa sensibilité musicale. Cet ouvrage adopte donc une progressivité exceptionnelle dans l'acquisition des connaissances du 1er cycle, ce qui lui permet d'aborder rapidement les notions de phrasé, de nuance et d'écoute. Pour ce faire, plus de 70 pièces musicales variées dont 23 duos côtoient quotidiennement commentaires, exercices et jeux.
SKU: MB.21657M
ISBN 9781513461809. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
This book and audio set teaches 16 different rock solos for the beginning rock guitarist. Learn the fundamentals of playing rock solos including vibrato, hammer-ons, pull-offs, string bending, arpeggios, unison bends, pedal tones, playing over the changes and much more. Includes tablature, standard notation as well as play-along tracks with a full band in the keys of C, Em, G and Am. Includes access to online audio.
SKU: MB.95119M
ISBN 9780786692217. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
This is an easy to understand yet very comprehensive method. You will learn to play classic guitar in all of the basic keys. In addition you will play a very wide assortment of solos ranging from the Renaissance to 20th Century compositions. Also, you will be taught to play many of the great student masterpieces by composers such as Sor, Carcassi, Carulli, Diabelli, Guiliani, Bach, Handel and Dowland. Finally, studies are contained for playing in the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th positions. Definitely a hands on method that gets you playing wonderful classic guitar literature. The online video provides close-up views of the guitar to help you understand the lessons. Includes access to online audio and video.
SKU: MB.95121M
ISBN 9780786693238. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
If someone is singing a song or playing a melody, how can I know what chords I can play with it? This is a common question asked of guitar teachers and players. If you are the guitarist at a campfire sing, if you want to learn a song from a recording, or if you want to write your own songs - this book will show you the way. An indispensable book for the guitarist who wants to learn to improvise and accompany singers by ear, music reading ability is not required to benefit and learn from this method. Includes access to online audio and video.
SKU: MB.20000M
ISBN 9780786687343. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
A step-by-step, concise, user-friendly guide to learning chords, strumming, and songs. Music is presented in the keys of G, D, E minor and C with a play-along audio recording. The book also features sections on types of guitars, frequently asked questions, how to string a guitar, and musical and guitar related terminology. Ideal for beginners of any age. Includes access to online audio and video.â?¢ Step-by-step, concise, user-friendly guide to learning chords, strumming, and songs - perfect for beginners of any age.â?¢ Music is presented in the keys of G, D, E minor and C.â?¢ Features sections on types of guitars, frequently asked questions, how to string a guitar, and musical and guitar-related terminology.â?¢ Includes access to online audio and video.
SKU: MB.20510M
ISBN 9780786699636. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
The Mastering the Guitar Class Method Short Course has been written for use in guitar classes which last for nine weeks or less. Students will receive, in a condensed form, the same high quality, sequential material contained in the Mastering the Guitar Class Method. Although designed for a shorter course, great care has been taken to provide the students with a solid foundation in technique and the fundamentals of playing guitar. Contents include: holding position, chords, strum patterns, tuning, reading single note solos in tablature and standard notation, and ensembles all in a variety of music styles. The book also contains a section on playing the blues and writing original blues lyrics. This text is ideal for the exploratory course and will provide the perfect springboard for further study. Includes access to online audio and a PDF containing fifty-five lesson plans.
SKU: MB.99931BCDSP
ISBN 9780786683932. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
Esta introduccion facil de entender, paso a paso a la lectura musical y guitarra solista presenta notas basicas en la primera posicion. Incluye un CD de acompanamiento y una seccion especial de tipos de guitarras, preguntas frecuentes, como encordar la guitarra y terminos guitarristicos y musicales.This very easy to understand, step by step introduction to note reading and guitar solo performance presents basic notes in first position. It features a companion play-along CD and special sections on types of guitars, frequently asked questions, how to string a guitar, musical and guitar terms.This easy-to-understand introduction, step by step to music reading and solo guitar presents basic notes in the first position. Includes a CD of accompaniment and a special section of guitar types, frequently asked questions, such as stringing the guitar and musical and musical terms.This very easy to understand, step by step introduction to note reading and guitar only performance presents basic notes in first position . It features a companion play-along CD and special sections on guitars, frequently asked questions, how to string guitar, musical and guitar terms. Written in Spanish only.
SKU: MB.21690M
ISBN 9780786691142. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
This book/audio teaches you how to hear and play Groove Time. Tunes include: Evil Ways; Blue Tuesday, Truckin; Blues Drive; She Done Me Wrong; and Coastin. Two improvising scales are shown for every tune, and each selection presents a different blues style for improvising. Blues tunes are presented in the keys of C, Am and G. You can also play along with the companion audio which features an excellent blues band playing all of the back-up parts. Includes access to online audio.
SKU: DZ.DZ-2276
ISBN 9782897371937.
SKU: KJ.W40EBS
ISBN 9780849706356.
