
Comprehensive Guitar Method
Take your guitar playing to a new level with
Essential Elements. These lessons will get beginning guitarists off to
a great start. With the time-tested classroom teaching methods of Will
Schmid and Bob Morris, popular songs in a variety of styles, quality
demonstration and backing tracks on the accompanying CD, this method is
designed to meet the National Standards for Music Education. Features
include cross-curricular music activities, quizzes, multicultural
songs, basic improvisation and more. Concepts covered in Book 1
include: getting started; basic music theory; guitar chords; notes on
each string; music history; ensemble playing; performance spotlights;
and much more! Songs used in Book 1 include such hits as "Dust in the
Wind," "Eleanor Rigby," "Every Breath You Take," "Hey Jude," "Hound
Dog," "Let It Be," "Ode to Joy," "Rock Around the Clock," "Stand By
Me," "Surfin' USA," "Sweet Home Chicago," "This Land Is Your Land,"
"You Really Got Me," and more!
Hal Leonard's top-selling comprehensive method for guitar is sure to become a staple tool for guitar teachers everywhere!
Hal Leonard Essential Elements for Guitar, Book 1 (Book and CD Package) Features:
- 96 pages
- Size: 12" x 9"
- Author: "Bob Morris"
- ISBN: 0634054341