Beginning Classroom Guitar—A Musician's Approach

Ideal for any learning setting, this book includes all the information and instruction a novice student needs to successfully learn to play the guitar. Drawing on his own experiences as a musician and instructor, the author capably guides student and teacher from the very first encounter with a time signature, through learning finger placement, playing chords and reading compound meter. Large graded anthology with over 30 works for solo guitar as well as guitar ensembles. Study notes accompany each carefully fingered solo composition. An audio CD, included with the book, allows the student to hear the correct way to play the exercises and reinforces what they have learned.