Learn to play guitar and open up a brand new world of musical knowledge
with this exciting method from Alfred. Beginners of all ages can start
their journey to a lifetime of playing either acoustic or electric
guitar. Beginning with the fundamentals, you will learn about various
guitar types and the sounds they create, how to care for your very own
guitar, and getting acquainted with standard musical notation and
tablature. You will then move right along to playing different notes,
chords, scales, and songs, lesson by lesson, all while continuing to
increase your knowledge of reading and understanding standard musical
notation and TAB. The comb binding creates a lay-flat book that is
perfect for study and performance. You will learn to play in an array of
musical styles, including Rock, Blues, Country, Jazz and Folk.
The handy guide features the following helpful resources for reference
during and after your lessons:
* Photos & chord diagrams throughout the guide
* Tablature licks
* Dictionary of tablature techniques
* Guitar note chart
* Guitar fingerboard chart
Be your own teacher, and let Alfred be your resource every step of the
way.