Getting Started on Electric Guitar offers a complete course for the beginning electric guitarist. Step-by-step lessons incorporating clear, easy-to-follow 3-D graphics and unique play-along tracks teach the viewer the essential chords, scales and techniques used by electric guitar players in every popular style, including rock, blues and country. This DVD is separated into two major sections. Part 1 ¯ The First Step covers: tuning methods · string names · essential chords an (more…)

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…book & CD package is designed to help aspiring musicians take the first step toward experiencing the fun of playing music…packed full of tips, lessons and practical knowledge

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This book/CD package is designed to help aspiring musicians take the first step toward experiencing the fun of playing music, and is packed full of tips, lessons, and practical knowledge. Topics include: guitar basics, chords and strumming techniques, m (more…)

This book with CD contains a wealth of time-honored songs arranged for beginning to intermediate guitarists. Many styles are covered including American standards, country songs, blues, hymns and spirituals, calypso, train songs, European standards, children s songs, Christmas songs, Stephen Foster songs, patriotic songs, light classical, and more. These great-sounding solos can be played on any 6 or 12-string guitar. The companion CD contains every song in the book played note-f (more…)

Featuring standard notation and tablature, this new book & CD package introduces basic accompaniment patterns, how to use the thumb and fingers, “Travis” picking, and much more. Readers learn the applications of folk, blues, ragtime and new age styles to solo guitar while learning beautiful new chord voicings.

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“Absolutely the best instructional product for the guitar that I have ever seen” — Flatpicking Guitar Magazine, November 1998

Beginning music instruction on the Acoustic Guitar. Designed to take the beginner through the basics of learning the guitar, including rhythm and lead playing. Clearly illustrated with many diagrams, it also contains a complete chord chart and all music is written in both standard music notation and tablature with lyrics an (more…)

This book and dvd will give you everything you need to know to start playing acoustic or electric guitar immediately, even if you have never held a guitar. Learn to play basic chords, strum power chords, basic finger picking styles and improvising techniques. Play along with easy songs right away. Close-ups of hands, split screens and music examples right on your screen make learning fun and easy.

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Item Name: Learn to Play Acoustic Guitar Beginner; Studio: Music Sales Corp

This accelerated method, packed with a spectrum of techniques, will get you playing immediately. Beginning with the basics of holding the guitar and tuning up, world-renowned instructor Kevin McCreery guides you through your first chords, strumming patterns, scales, song rhythms, finger picking techniques and more. Furthermore, the one-on-one lessons are complemented by (more…)