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Discover
why this is the best-selling beginner's guitar
CD-ROM tutorial! No previous music experience is
needed to learn acoustic or electric guitar at your
own pace. 60 comprehensive lessons include over
100 songs/exercises (many hit songs) and range from
basics like stringing the guitar to playing chords,
melodies and fingerpicking. A built-in automatic
tuner allows you to interactively tune your guitar.
In addition, a digital metronome, recorder with
playback and 250-chord dictionary are included.
Complemented by over 30 videos and over 3 hours
of audio from guitar instructor/national performer
Kevin Garry, the title offers a better alternative
to expensive lessons and hard-to-follow books.
Features:
60+
Songs: Guitar Method 1 features songs covering rock,
blues, classical, country and folk genres to make
learning fun and memorable. Titles include many hit
songs popularized by artists such as Bob Dylan ("Knockin'
on Heaven's Door"), Rolling Stones/Doors ("Little
Red Rooster"), the Steve Miller Band ("Rock N' Me"),
Heart ("Dreamboat Annie"), Rod Stewart/Tom Waits ("Downtown
Train") and the Grateful Dead ("Uncle John's Band").
Also included are popular songs such as "Scarborough
Fair," "La Bamba," "Ode to Joy," "Minuet," "Greenleeves,"
"House of the Rising Sun" and many others. |
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Audio
Tracking: Highlighting
of the music and lyrics as they play makes it easy
to follow along on guitar.
60
Step-by-Step Lessons: Arranged in six chapters,
the lessons cover the basics from holding/stringing/tuning
the guitar to playing chords and melodies, culminating
in an explaination of fingerpicking styles. Over
30 full-motion videos and over 3 hours of audio
and video! On-screen teacher Kevin Garry provides
clear and friendly instruction.
Automatic
Tuner: Tune your guitar quickly and easily.
A precision gauge allows you to play into your computer's
microphone and immediately get feedback to see if
you're too high or too low. Full audio reference
notes also provided.
Chord
Dictionary: Includes fingering
charts and recorded sounds for over 250 chords.
Easy access helps you learn songs with new chords
quickly. An indispensible reference too!
Digital
Metronome: Allows you
to set your own tempo and work on your picking speed,
rhythm and timing. Provides both visual cue and/or
audio tick. Full range of tempi, from largo to prestissimo.
Digital
Recorder: Record and play
yourself back! This feature allows you to compare
your recordings with the instructor's version, fine
tune your skills and store musical ideas.

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