Alfred's Basic Guitar Method, Bk 1: The Most Popular Method for Learning How to Play (Book & DVD) - Softcover

Manus, Morton; Manus, Ron

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0739048880 ISBN 13: 9780739048887

Publisher: Alfred Publishing, 2007

Synopsis

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 updated and expanded edition features a new layout, making it easier to read and learn. Now included are blues, country, folk, jazz, and rock styles, plus more pop songs! A DVD with iPod-compatible video is provided for the visual learner, and correlating theory, chord, and pop books ensure that you'll get everything you need from one complete method. Learning to play has never been easier or more fun than with Alfred's Basic Guitar Methodthe first and best choice for today's beginning guitar students.

Book 1 covers how to hold your guitar, tuning your guitar, basics of reading music, notes on all six strings, chords, scales and songs, bass-chord accompaniments, duets, photos and diagrams, and acoustic and electric guitars. Titles: Singin' in the Rain
* Take Me Home Country Roads
* Over the Rainbow
* Annie's Song
* When the Saints Go Marching In.

Edition details

• Publisher: Alfred Publishing
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0739048880
• ISBN 13: 9780739048887
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 64