2. Guitar, Bass & Fretted
3. Guitar Methods
4. Beginner Guitar Instruction
5. 00001173

Essential Elements for Guitar - Book 1: Comprehensive Guitar Method

Take your guitar teaching to a new level! Hal Leonard's top-selling comprehensive method for band and strings is now also available for guitar. With the time-tested classroom teaching methods of Will Schmid and Bob Morris and popular songs in a variety of styles, Essential Elements for Guitar is sure to become a staple of guitar teachers' instruction – and get beginning guitar students off to a great start.

This method has been designed to meet the National Standards for Music Education, with 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; ensemble playing; 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!

Details

Publisher: Hal Leonard
Publication Date: 12/2007
Credits: by Will Schmid and Bob Morris
Medium: Softcover
Pages: 98
Length: 12.00 in.
Width: 9.00 in.
Series: Essential Elements Guitar
Format: Book Only
ISBN: 142345362X
Guitar Tablature: Included