Essential Elements for Guitar - Book 1 (Book/Online Audio) (Audio Online) - Softcover

Schmid, Will; Morris, Bob

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0634054341 ISBN 13: 9780634054341

Publisher: Hal Leonard, 2005

Synopsis

(Essential Elements Guitar). Building Blocks of Music Are you interested in learning the guitar? Did you recently purchase that acoustic guitar you've been eyeing? Or maybe you're a guitar teacher looking for a comprehensive course to help students get started? You're in the right place! Essential Elements for Guitar Book 1 is an excellent place to start. This educational method book gradually introduces new concepts in a clear format, followed by effective reinforcement exercises. Designed for beginners, this music book is a creative approach that enhances students' understanding while making learning fun. Enable Learning & Spark Creativity The Essential Elements books are reliable resources utilized by music educators for classroom instruction and private lessons. Beginner guitarists will find the tools they need to develop essential skills and a solid foundation for the basics. The EE series includes traditional workbook pages and features such as cross-curricular 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! Popular Music Provides Instant Motivation The Essential Elements method uses popular songs to reinforce concepts and motivate students to keep learning. Book 1 includes such hits as: Dust in the Wind * Eleanor Rigby * Every Breath You Take * Hey Jude * Hound Dog * Jambalaya (On the Bayou) * Let It Be * Ode to Joy * Rock Around the Clock * Stand by Me * Surfin' U.S.A. * Sweet Home Chicago * Yellow Submarine * You Really Got Me * and more! Audio Access Included Whether you are just beginning your musical journey, or strengthening your foundational knowledge, the Essential Elements for Guitar books follow a practical and proven approach to learning. This edition includes a unique access code to quality demonstration and backing tracks online available for download or streaming. The accompanying online audio is enhanced with Playback+ tools that let you loop sections, adjust tempo and pitch, and tailor your practice experience. Start your musical journey with a method you can trust!

Edition details

• Publisher: Hal Leonard
• Publication date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0634054341
• ISBN 13: 9780634054341
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 98