Essential Elements for Guitar, Book 1

Essential Elements for Guitar, Book 1
Comprehensive Guitar Method

by Bob Morris, Will Schmid

Hal Leonard

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96 pages

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Essential Elements for Guitar, Book 1 - Comprehensive Guitar Method

Take your guitar teaching to a new level! Hal Leonard's top-selling comprehensive method for band and strings is now also available for guitar. With the time-tested classroom teaching methods of Will Schmid and Bob Morris, popular songs in a variety of styles, and quality demonstration and backing tracks on the accompanying CD, Essential Elements for Guitar is sure to become a staple of guitar teachers' instruction – and get beginning guitar students off to a great start.

This method has been designed to meet the National Standards for Music Education, with features such as cross-curricular activities, quizzes, multicultural songs, basic improvisation and more. Concepts covered in Book 1 include: getting started; basic music theory; guitar chords; notes on each string; music history; ensemble playing; performance spotlights; and much more!

Songs used in Book 1 include such hits as: Dust in the Wind • Eleanor Rigby • Every Breath You Take • Hey Jude • Hound Dog • Let It Be • Ode to Joy • Rock Around the Clock • Stand By Me • Surfin' USA • Sweet Home Chicago • This Land Is Your Land • You Really Got Me • and more!

Essential Elements for Guitar, Book 1 is produced by Hal Leonard.

Song List (alphabetical order):

All My Loving - Amazing Grace - American Pie - Au Clair De La Lune - Aura Lee - C.c. Rider - Can You Feel The Love Tonight - Corrina - Danny Boy - De Colores - Duke Of Earl - Dust In The Wind - Eleanor Rigby - Every Breath You Take - For He's A Jolly Good Fellow - Frere Jacques (Are You Sleeping?) - Give My Regards To Broadway - Good Mornin' Blues - Greensleeves - He's Got The Whole World In His Hands - Hey Jude - Hound Dog - I Gave My Love A Cherry (The Riddle Song) - Jambalaya (On The Bayou) - Jingle Bells - Joshua (Fit The Battle Of Jericho) - Let It Be - Low Rider - Marianne - Midnight Special - Minuet In G - Move It On Over - Ode To Joy - Pay Me My Money Down - Ramblin' Round - Rock Around The Clock - Rondeau - Scarborough Fair - Shenandoah - Simple Gifts - Sinner Man - Snake Charmer - Stand By Me - Surfin' U.s.a. - Sweet Home Chicago - Teach Your Children - Tell Ol' Bill - The Drunken Sailor - The Rainbow Connection - The Red River Valley - The Star Spangled Banner - This Land Is Your Land - This Train - Time Is On My Side - Water Come A Me Eye - Wayfaring Stranger - When The Saints Go Marching In - Will The Circle Be Unbroken - Worried Man Blues - Yankee Doodle - Yellow Submarine - You Really Got Me - Your Cheatin' Heart

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Voicing:	BOOK/CD
Length:	96 pages
Subtitle:	Comprehensive Guitar Method
Byline:	by Bob Morris, Will Schmid
Series Description:	Guitar Method - Guitar, Bass & Fretted
Produced By:	Hal Leonard
Media Type:	Book/CD
Author 1:	Bob Morris
Author 2:	Will Schmid
ISBN #:	634054341

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