This excellent method provides a wealth of learning material including solos, duets, trios, rounds and ensembles. A wide variety of musical styles are covered such as U.S. Folk, Honky Tonk, Jazz, Country, Bluegrass, Rock and Roll, Reggae, Blues and Gospel. The basic requirements of playing are illustrated with photographs and diagrams and the included CD contains authentic accompaniments on classic and contemporary instruments played by professional musicians.