ISBN 9781619114968. 8.75 x 11.75 inches. The Mel Bay Modern Guitar Method Complete Edition is known worldwide for the incredible array of music presented, the thoroughness of educational music content and ease of understanding. The method contains hundreds of solos, duets, picking studies, chord etudes, position studies, scale and technique etudes, lessons in theory and harmony and much more! Every key and every position on the guitar fingerboard is thoroughly taught. Music is presented by many of the great master composers such as Bach, Chopin, Tchaikovsky, Handel, Grieg and also renown guitar composers such as Sor, Tarrega and Carcassi. The styles of music presented in this exhaustive course range from Early Music to Jazz to Bluegrass and Country to Rock. This method will equip any guitarist to perform the demands of modern music with ease and will transition the guitar student from beginner to virtuoso. This comprehensive method contains all of the music found in the Mel Bay Modern Guitar Method Expanded Edition volumes 1 through 7 and comes with extensive online audio and video.

Did you know you can play classical music on your 3-string cigar box guitar? Now for the first time 45 classical pieces arranged for the 3-string cigar box guitar tuned G-D-G. All the pieces have tablature (tab) and notation with a combination of fingerstyle and pick playing styles. A good selection from master composers Bach to Vivaldi. Listen to the audio tracks online to help learn the music quickly. ? 45 Classical Masterpieces for the 3-String Cigar Box Guitar ? Tablature and Notation ? Audio and Video Tracks Online ? Standard Cigar Box Guitar Tuning: GDG ? Fingerstyle and Pick Arrangements ? Beginner to Advanced Players ? Scales, Fingerboard Note Charts, Right-Hand Exercises ? Master Composers: Aguado, Albinoni, Bach, Beethoven, Bizet, Boccherini, Brahms, Carcassi, Carulli, de Visse, Debussy, Dowland, Frank, Giuliani, Gounod, Grieg, Handel, Haydn, Mozart, Pachelbel, Petzold, Puccini, Purcell, Saint Saens, Sanz, Satie, Strauss, Sor, Tchaikovsky, and Vivaldi.