SKU: BT.MUSAM1001440R
ISBN 9781783058921. English.
Hailed as the most comprehensive and complete beginner's Guitar method ever, the Justinguitar.com Beginner's Course from Justin Sandercoe will take you through everything from buying a Guitar to basic improvisation, now including two CDs full of content. If you have ever thought about picking up a Guitar, this book should be your first port of call. In renowned music teacher Justin Sandercoe 's friendly and authoritative way, he takes you through the basics of being a Guitarist from the absolute beginning to playing some impressive songs. You will learn all the essential chords, the fundamental scales and rhythm strumming and picking. giving you demonstrations of every chord, technique and exercise to help you hear exactly how everything should sound. Justinguitar.com has been world-renowned since it was initially set up in 2003. The Independent The CDs have been specially recorded by Justin newspaper has called him one of the most influential guitarists in history, and his combined total of 100 million viewers would certainly agree. His online videos have gained him huge recognition, but he is also a teacher at the Guitar Institute, and has taught thousands of students privately, including Katie Melua and Cathy Dennis. The course has been 20 years in the making, and has incorporated everything that a beginning guitarist needs to know, but that is often skipped over in less rewarding methods; things like music theory, aural training and songs specifically chosen to reinforcetechniques learned. Speaking of songs, if you want more songs to learn as a fantastic complement to this book, check out the Justinguitar.com Beginner's Songbook . Topics covered in this Beginner's Course include: Choosing equipment like a Guitar, an amplifier and accessories Open, barre and power chords as well as rhythm Guitar techniques Scorching lead playing such as the 12-bar blues and basic improvisation.
SKU: AP.25299
ISBN 9780739039878. UPC: 03808127183. 9x12 inches. English.
Start with basics like holding the guitar, reading music and TAB, and playing chords. Lessons cover blues, rock, jazz, classical, folk and other styles. The DVD provides every example in the book performed by a live guitarist.
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Wha t's MAX instruction? It's the next best thing to having your own private teacher. Lessons are well paced and easy to follow, and reinforce everything essential -- never skipping anything you need to know. All the books in this series are packaged with a DVD. With MAX, we keep the process simple: you listen to the music you want to play, watch a professional show you how it's done, and then you finally put it all together. Alfred's MAX bring you maximum instruction at a screamin' deal of a price, so now anyone can simply see it, hear it, and play it.
SKU: HL.329801
ISBN 9781540084071. UPC: 840126906721. 9.0x12.0x0.23 inches.
The road to stardom starts here! Give your child the musical advantage that will help them excel at any instrument. Children learn the foundation of rhythm and timing using clapping and tapping patterns. Next they move onto percussion instruments such as rhythm sticks, shakers, and tambourines to apply musical patterns over songs. Children then get their first music lessons on piano, guitar, ukulele, singing, and drums. Kids learn the basics of each instrument so they can easily decide which is a perfect match. Many children go on to play several instruments! The lessons taught in this book will plant a musical seed that will continue to grow for your child's entire life! This fun learning music program includes: * Downloadable video and audio tutorials and demonstrations * Clapping and tapping patterns help children understand music * Rhythm and timing exercises with percussion instruments * Lessons for guitar, piano, ukulele, singing, and drums Teachers, parents, and volunteers can help guide children through the entire book! Each lesson has teacher and parent instructions to help teach the lesson in a thorough and effective manner even if you have no musical experience! Includes: * Downloadable video and audio for each lesson * Complete beats, rhythm and timing course * Free membership for online lesson support.