With the 37 original pieces contained within be prepared for a journey into the beautiful simplicity of a variety of musical styles ranging from South American to Celtic with trips to Italy Greece and Spain in between. For the teacher of emerging students this book solves the problem of producing repertoire that is at once interesting and accessible.The accompanying CD provides an invaluable aid to learning for these students. For the intermediate player this book provides important experience in sight-reading uncomplicated but appealing music. The book also provides fascinating text that is interspersed with valuable musical secrets that Allan has discoveredin his lifelong devotion to the Guitar. Pay attention; I have been his student for quite a long time and I continue to learn many new things all the time. If there are any doubts about what can be done with simple pieces simply listen to the CD which is a most enjoyable experience in itself.

A master class in rock guitar from the much sought-after guitarist from Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band.Electric guitar segments include Nils on Keith Richard-style rhythm lead over constant bass fingerpicking rolling thenotes volume swells and more.The acoustic section covers dropped-D tuning open tuning chord positions & patterns and a host of advanced techniques. A definitive rock lesson from one of the genre’s master players!WITH A NEWINTRODUCTION BY JEFF GOLUBJeff Golub began his career as guitarist for rocker Billy Squier. He has recorded numerous solo CDs and is a highly valued session player and sideman having worked with such artists as Peter Wolf JohnWaite Tina Turner Vanessa Williams and Rod Stewart.YOU’LL NEVER MISS A NOTE!_ You see the music and the tablature on screen as it’s being played!_ All right- and left-hand techniques are shown in close up and with helpfulsplit-screen effects to make learning easy_ Slow motion segments with standard pitch sound_ Artist biography_ Selected discography_ Suggested listening_ Booklet with music examples included

This book is part of a series that forms an expertly structured and comprehensive method of studying acoustic guitar; it has been compiled by the Registry Of Guitar Tutors ? the world?s leading authority on guitar education. The book is very user-friendly as it is written in easy-to-read TAB as well as traditional notation and it comes with a free 16-track CD so you can ?listen and learn?. This book covers all the material needed for the London College of Music Grade Eight examination in acoustic guitar playing enabling you to study for an internationally recognised qualification. However even if you do not intend to takean exam this book will help you achieve your full potential as a guitarist by developing all aspects of your playing in a structured way. This volume includes fingerstyle/flatpick pieces in a range of styles ? from traditional to contemporary plus a comprehensive selection of chords scales and arpeggios. There are also chapters on musical knowledge and accompaniment playing plus aural exercises to help improve your musical abilities ? making it ideal for those who wish to extend their musical range and knowledge and improve their playing to the highest level. The book is cleverly designed so that it can be used by both fingerstyle and plectrum players.

The ultimate self-teaching method designed to offer quality instruction terrific songs and a professional-quality CD with 71 full-demo tracks. This series can be used by students who want to teach themselves or by teachers forprivate or group instruction. Simply follow the tips and lessons in the book as you listen to the teacher on the CD.

Filmed live in New York City Sheryl Bailey jazz Guitar player extraordinaire plays eight tunes with her Trio featuring Brian Charette (Hammond B3) and Ian Froman (Drums). This up close and intimate setting showcasesthe trio’s abilities and musicianship.Tunes include: Dark Eyes Heavy Bag Blues Portrait of Emily and more. An interview with Sheryl is included as a Special Feature. DVD length is 59 minutes.Also includedwith this DVD is a bonus audio CD of the entire performance. Listen to your favourite tunes from the DVD anywhere and anytime.

This amazing tutorial pack contains books 1 and 2 from the Absolute Beginners series plus the songbook and fingering charts all in one volume, with 2 CDs to let you listen and learn with professional backing tracks. / Guitare

Gerhard Graf-Martinez is a passionate flamenco guitarist and teacher. The wealth of his insider knowledge developed from his intensive and friendly collaboration with 'gitanos' 'guitarristas' and 'maestros' is captured in this two-volume work just as is his valuable experience gained from his long years of teaching activities at national and international seminars and workshops. This clearly structured textbook and work of reference shows every guitarist a sure and passable way into the fascinating work of the flamenco. The accompanying CD contains all the pieces and music examples of volumes 1 and 2. Besides being a pure pleasure to listen to 'flamenco puro' italso conveys the necessary authentic sound and the pulsating rhythm the 'compás' of this music. This is the only possible and sensible way to learn to play the music properly yourself.