Why are my guitar books different?
My first two books have simplified the technique of playing the Classical
Guitar guided by my cartoon characters: Wesley the Guitar Bear and his friends
Sally the Koala Bear & Charlie the Rabbit.
Learn to play the guitar like me!
Book 1
Now includes a step-by-step CD
The different stages of playing:
· Learn to read music - playing cards are included with this book,
to help you read the music & find the notes on your guitar.
· Music theory (you need this to play any instrument properly.)
· The correct sitting position.
· The right hand position.
· Rest stroke (only using your right hand at first.)
· Left hand position.
· How to play using your thumb.
· Guidance on how to play duets.
· Certificate of achievement.
Learn to play the Guitar like us! (Includes a step by step CD)
Book 2
The different stages of playing:
· Free stroke thumb.
· Rest stroke (without resting your thumb on the top bass string.)
· Free stroke thumb & rest stroke fingers.
· Free stroke fingers.
· Free stroke fingers & thumb.
· Guidance on how to play music for 2 & 3 guitars.
· Certificate of achievement.
The CD contains 2 versions of each song A: slow - B: Quicker Tempo.
New Book - Play the Guitar like us!
" The Ensemble Style"
There are eight songs in this guitar book:
1. Dance of the Island
2. Spanish Lady
3. Pancho Y Carmencita
4. Adios
5. Para Isabella
6. Away In a Manger
7. O Little Town of Bethlehem
8. El Maestro
There is also a CD available containing these songs played by:
Walton Girls` High School
Classical Guitar Group
An Arts Technology College
Grantham
Lincolnshire
(The book and the CD are sold separately)
(Recorded by LRS)
The book can be taught in groups (As shown above).
On the other hand you can teach yourself at home.