Now in its third edition, Jerry Snyder�۪s newly revised first book in the popular Basic Instructor Guitar series features additional songs, exercises, photos, and recordings to inspire a new generation of guitarists. As before, the book is divided into two parts: chords, theory, and accompaniment; and notation, solos, and ensembles. Whether used in guitar class or for individual instruction, this classic method gives every beginner the necessary versatility and solid foundation to become a successful musician.
The Teacher's Guide also includes 48 pages of reproducible worksheets. The ensemble book offers graded duets, trios and quartets as well as optional parts for bass.
Recognized for over 50 years as the best-paced and most comprehensive guitar method available, Alfred's Basic Guitar Method has introduced over 3 million beginners to the joy of playing guitar.
This 96-page book covers notation, theory, chords, accompaniment styles, strum patterns, fingerpicking and pick technique with over 60 tunes for solo, duet and ensemble formats.
Guitar Basics: A Beginning Guitar Method
Recognized for over 50 years as the best-paced and most comprehensive guitar method available, Alfred's Basic Guitar Method, Book 1 has introduced over 3 million beginners to the joy of playing guitar.
With the time-tested classroom teaching methods of Will Schmid and Bob Morris and popular songs in a variety of styles, Essential Elements for Guitar is sure to become a staple of guitar teachers' instruction and get beginning guitar ...
A thorough method of instruction that teaches both pickstyle and fingerstyle playing for acoustic and electric guitar.You will get a thorough introduction to note reading, scales and chords.
Provides beginning instruction including tuning, 1st position melody playing, C, G, G7, D7, and Em chords, rhythms through eighth notes, solos and ensembles and strumming.
P.S. If you think this book seems familiar, you're probably right. The Dummies team updated the cover and design to give the book a fresh feel, but the content is the same as the previous release of Bass Guitar For Dummies (9781118748800).
Figure 6-6 is I-VI7-II7-V7 in C. The A7 chord belongs to the key of D, and D7 belongs to the key of G. Use D major patterns ... you can stay in one scale and avoid any troublesome notes — refer to the “Aura Lee” example in Figure 6-9.