Guitar - Advanced;
Beginner; Intermediate
SKU: PE.40784
Book 1. Composed
by Aaron Shearer, Dr.
Alan Hirsh, and Thomas
Kikta. Classical Guitar
Method or Supplement;
Method/Instruction. The
Shearer Method. Book and
CD, DVD. 216 pages.
Edition Peters #98-40784.
Published by Edition
Peters (PE.40784).
ISBN 9780739094839.
UPC: 038081456867.
English.
Aaron
Shearer's Classic Guitar
Technique is used by
serious guitarists all
over the world and has
long been one of the
definitive classic guitar
methods. The Shearer
Method: Classic Guitar
Foundations, Shearer's
final work, is the first
in a series that
encapsulates his lifetime
experience as America's
premier classic guitar
pedagogue. This work is a
step-by-step curriculum
based on Aaron's
innovative and common
sense approach that
incorporates all the
advantages of modern
technology. The method
includes 63 videos for
up-close aural and visual
learning, 74 new solo and
duet compositions and
arrangements (made
exclusively for this
method by Dr. Alan
Hirsh), as well as works
by Sor, Carcassi,
Giuliani, and more. Plus,
recorded tracks
masterfully illustrate
nuance, tone, and
musicality. The book even
includes Alfred Music's
exclusive TNT 2 software
that allows you to slow
down and loop tracks for
careful practice. In
addition, a complete
online supplement is
available for teachers
and students that want a
deeper understanding of
Shearer's work. The book
does not replace
Shearer's original
classic. It augments and
expands on it in ways not
imaginable in the early
'60s when the original
was published. It's a
must-have to complete the
library of any classic or
fingerstyle guitarist!
The Shearer Method
Classic Guitar
Foundations is not just a
book but a media
experience.