How to Play Guitar Books

This work was specifically chosen to be used as supplemental material during a student's third year and fourth quarter of study. Works in this series include Dance of the Goblins by Antonio

This reproducible resource is intended to be used for the second year of study for classroom guitar. This one-year text has over 240 pages of exercises and supplementary materials organized by four

This complete edition combines Book 1 and Book 2 with the activity pages of Notespeller, and includes online access to stream or download recordings of each song and exercise so you always know how the

This work was specifically chosen to be used as supplemental material during a student's third year and second quarter of study. The Maiden from Carulli's opus 333 has an extended range to high E,

This reproducible resource is designed as a one-year text for advanced guitar organized into four nine-week quarters. The text contains over 210 pages of exercises and supplementary materials for the third

This reproducible resource is ideal for teaching sight-reading. To perform these exercises, student will need to be able to read all of the notes in first position on all six strings. The first six studies

A one-of-a-kind book designed to improve students' comfort level and reading skills in all major keys. It features a wealth of original etudes and famous excerpts with simple rhythms, moderate ranges and no

This comprehensive approach to basic guitar skills includes varied repertoire, theory, detailed instruction about seating and hand position, standard music notation, an introduction to tablature, basic

This reproducible volume is the third in a series of single-string studies intended to assist in improving sight-reading and finger placement. After students have completed the 36 First Position

These 36 single-string violin studies transcribed for guitar contain many wide skips which are always challenging on guitar and are great for improving sight-reading skills. The tonal range for this

This reproducible resource/method covers notes on the first three strings in first position over 68 pages of materials. Ensemble playing is introduced through duets and trios using just the first three

This is a specialized and reproducible text intended to solve the long-term problem of teaching a mixed class of beginning students and students who have one quarter of experience. This edition mirrors

Guitarists of all styles, from metal and rock to jazz and acoustic, often feel the need for speed! Many players become pretty fast, and a special few become speed demons. If you want a shortcut to reaching

These works were specifically chosen to be used as supplemental materials during a student's second year and third quarter of study. Works in this series include: Two Guitars, a traditional Russian

Alfred's Kid's Guitar Course is the #1 best-selling guitar method for kids! This award-winning method is the easiest guitar method ever for kids ages 5 and up. Using plain language that's easy for kids to

These 26 advanced single-string jazz studies composed for guitar are ideal for teaching swing style and improving sight-reading skills. The tonal range for this collection is a D on the fourth string to an

This reproducible resource is ideal for teaching jazz rhythms and sight-reading. To perform these exercises, students will need to be able to read all of the notes in first position on all six strings. The

Jaco Pastorius is arguably the greatest bassist of the 20th century. Modern Electric Bass breaks down the musical elements and characteristics that made him such a unique and once-in-a-generation

This edition of Alfred's Basic Guitar Method, Book 2 features a new colorful layout and covers new notes, songs, techniques, and many other important topics. For the first time, companion audio tracks that