Guitar Class Method Volume 1
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As an instrument, the guitar is incredibly versatile, covering music styles from blues and folk to rock, country, classical, flamenco, and jazz, making it an integral part of American musical expression. The Guitar Class Method was written to offer a meaningful, authoritative, and easy-to-follow approach for people of all ages.
Designed for individual or group study, Volume 1 provides a comprehensive overview of guitar styles and techniques. It also includes expert advice on purchasing and caring for your instrument, selecting strings, and proper playing positions. Includes special sections on chord strumming, blues structure and style, fingerstyle technique, note reading, and music theory. The sections can be used simultaneously in any order, allowing the class to move in any direction. This book is written in standard notation and tablature with chords presented in both diagram and photo format. Lyrics are included for many songs, and a few melodies are presented as duet arrangements. Includes access to online audio.
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William Bay received his undergraduate degree in business at Washington University in St. Louis and his MBA at the University of Missouri. He played trumpet and guitar professionally for many years and has authored hundreds of books on music education and performance. As president of Mel Bay Publications he has produced thousands of books dealing with an eclectic array of musical styles, genres and instruments and performed on many audio and video recordings. He is an accomplished composer and arranger. His books have sold in the millions. He was recently inducted into the Missouri Music Hall of Fame.
The following William Bay recordings are now available on most audio streaming services: Trumpet and Guitar, Guitar Images, Acoustic Guitar Portraits, Christmas Guitar Portraits, Celtic Hymns and Sacred Songs, Songs from the Heartland, Beautiful American Airs and Ballads, Sacred Songs of Early America, Beautiful Airs and Ballads of the British Isles, Early Music Gems, Celtic Gems, Beautiful Carols of Christmas and more
