The guitar is one of the best-loved instruments of all time, but few people ever learn how to play it. The reason is often the difficult chord fingering with the left hand. This is why Udo Zilkens has developed the internationally patented JelGi method. It uses a C-major tuning and makes song accompaniment child's play. Within minutes a wide range of songs can be accompanied by old and young from the age of 2 years and above. / Guitare

You need only minimal playing skills and three chords--G C and D7--to accompany all the great songs in this innovative book. If you are just getting started or if you are a 'casual' player on a chording instrument this is theperfect book for you. The book is absolutely bursting with a great variety of music: Old-time bluegrass gospel Christmas children's tunes Stephen Foster British and Celtic cowboy blues and more. Because melody and lyricsare provided with every song singers will also enjoy this wonderful collection of the world's favorite songs. Truly a book of outstanding arrangements made playable for folks who play for their own enjoyment. (Some of thesesongs like 'Dark Hollow' and 'Way Downtown ' are hard to find in print.) Guitar uke and five-string banjo diagrams are included for the three chords along with tips on strumming and transposing tips for singers. An invaluablereference book for teachers and pros too!

Banjo and Uke-With the Three-Chord Christmas Songbook you will need only minimal playing skills and three chords?G C and D7?to accompany each song in this great book. The jam-packed book is invaluable for all beginningmusicians casual musicians teachers family bands and performers. Melody lyrics and chords are included for all songs. Guitar uke and five-string banjo diagrams are included for the three chords along with basicaccompaniment tips. Transposing and how-to-use-the-capo tips are included for singers. An invaluable sourcebook for teachers?and a handy compact fakebook for performers. A unique collection of timeless songs for the entirefamily. Accompany 50 vibrant Christmas songs with only minimal playing skills. Each song includes melody lyrics and chords. Perhaps the most interesting collection of Christmas songs to be found inprint today. Interesting historical images are found throughout the text. A superb book for getting beginners involved and keeping them involved. Only a few minutes of technical training equips anyperson to accompany all 50 songs in this book. Teachers can use this collection as a foundation to teach more advanced patterns and arranging techniques. Excellent 'mini fake book' resource for all musicians andperformers.

John Duarte was passionate about introducing English musicians to the cultural wealth of their own indigenous folk songs. Using the great collection of folk songs that were ‘run to earth’ in the early 1900’s by Cecil Sharpe and Ralph Vaughan Williams among many others Duarte has made a selection of what he considered beautiful characterful tunes set them for the Guitar student and collected them in Sixteen English Folk Songs.Duarte originally earned a degree in chemistry and worked as an industrial chemist for year before abandoning that life to devote himself to music. His life as a Guitarist composer teacher and writer was long and fulfilling. He composed 150 works mainly for Guitar ranging widely over many styles including various national idioms.

More than just a collection of folk songs Harry Tuft and Dick Weissman have created an album designed to aid the beginning guitarist in everything from holding the guitar properly to illustrating a large selection of strums and chords along with each song. A complete method for the beginner illustrated with finger positions and fret diagrams as well as notation for each song. Songs include: He'd Got the Whole World in His Hands Down in the Valley The Cuckoo 500 Miles Greensleeves Man of Constant Sorrow Walking Bass This Train and more. Performed by Harry Tuft guitar Accompaniment: Dick Weissman guitar Judy Roderick vocals

Songs From The East is a set of 10 Chinese and Japanese folk songs arranged for solo guitar by Lee Sollory.Fabulous educational and concert guitar music by one of the UK's top guitar composers educators and performers.

The Strum It! series lets guitar players strum the chords (and sing along) with their favorite songs. The songs in each book have been selected because they can be played with regular open chords barre chords or other moveable chord types. All songs are shown in their original keys complete with chords strum patterns melody and lyrics. This book features over 40 Christmas favorites including: The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) · Feliz Navidad · Frosty the Snow Man · Grandma Got Run over by a Reindeer · The Greatest Gift of All · (There's No Place Like) Home for the Holidays · I'll Be Home for Christmas · It's Beginning to Look like Christmas · The MostWonderful Time of the Year · Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree · Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer · Silver Bells · and more.

My First Gospel Guitar Picking Songs is an ideal book for beginners interested in learning country-style guitar and basic reading skills. Author Steve Kaufman uses his award-winning method to teach principles of flatpicking basicchord fingerings and notation within the context of classic country songs. This book emphasizes the versatility of the gospel guitarist as a lead instrumentalist and rhythm accompanist from lyrical melodies to swinging strummingtechniques. The book comes with accompanying audio.

for Fingerstyle Guitar-This is a colleciton of 47 favorite 19th century American songs arranged for fingerstyle guitar from Glenn Weiser's recent CD My Old Kentucky Home. Here you'll find Stephen Foster's famous compositions and other parlor songs African-American spirituals Civil War anthems familiar hymns and 1890s hits. These priceless legacies of our national heritage form much of the soundtrack of American history: ?Oh! Susanna? was on the lips of every Forty-Niner during the California Gold Rush Harriet Tubman sang ?Swing Low Sweet Chariot ? on her deathbed and Abraham Lincoln wept the first time he heard ?The Battle Hymn of the Replublic.? Nowguitarists can play these and many more in new beautiful solo arrangements.

The Six Chord Songbook: Great Chart Songs allows the beginner guitarist to build a repertoire of songs using only 6 chords for each.This volume contains 17 songs by artists such as Ellie Goulding OneRepublic The Vamps Sam Smith and many more.Presented in chord songbook format the songs featured here are arranged in the same keys as the original recordings with chord symbols Guitar chord boxes and completelyrics.

This one-of-a-kind collection presents accessible must-know songs from the Beatles and Bob Dylan to Dave Matthews Band and Tom Petty for those who have been learning 12-string guitar and are eager to put their new skills to work. You'll find a combination of tab chords and lyrics for 50 great songs including: California Dreamin' · Carry On · Closer to the Heart · Do You Believe in Magic · Free Fallin' · Give a Little Bit · A Hard Day's Night · Hotel California · Leaving on a Jet Plane · Life by the Drop · Like the Way I Do · Melissa · Mr. Tambourine Man · More Than a Feeling · The One I Love · Over the Hills and Far Away · Solsbury Hill · Space Oddity · Still the Same · Turn!Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season) · The Waiting · Wish You Were Here · You Wear It Well · and more!

This one-of-a-kind collection provides accessible must-know children's favorites from pop hits and show tunes to TV themes and folk songs. Songs are presented in a combo of tab chords and lyrics for the most popular kids'songs beginning guitarists like to play. Titles include: Addams Family Theme · Alphabet Song · Any Dream Will Do · Castle on a Cloud · The Chicken Dance · Do-Re-Mi · Hakuna Matata · Happy Birthday to You · Heart and Soul · The Hokey Pokey · If You're Happy and You Know It · Kum Ba Yah · Let It Go · My Favorite Things · On Top of Spaghetti · Over the Rainbow · Puff the Magic Dragon · The Rainbow Connection · Sesame Street Theme · Sing · SpongeBob SquarePantsTheme Song · Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious · Take Me Out to the Ball Game · Tomorrow · The Unicorn · Won't You Be My Neighbor? (It's a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood) · You Are My Sunshine · Bob the Builder (Main Title) · and more.

Guitar Legendary Licks DVD-Learn the guitar styles and techniques of the legendary Bob Dylan! Each guitar part is played up to speed then broken down note by note. In this Guitar Legendary Licks DVD Nate LaPointe provides in-depth analysis of all 8 songs on this DVD giving you new insight into Dylan's playing!