Recognized for over 50 years as the best-paced and most comprehensive guitar method available, Alfreds Basic Guitar Method has introduced over 3 million beginners to the joy of playing guitar. This updated and expanded edition features a new layout, making it easier to read and quicker to learn. Now included are blues, country, folk, jazz, and rock music styles, plus more pop songs! Learning to play has never been easier or more fun than with Alfred’s Basic Guitar Method—the first and best choice for today’s beginning guitar students.

This book combines all of the essential instructional material from Books 1, 2 and 3 of Alfreds Basic Guitar Method and is a complete course. Written in standard notation, it guides guitarists through the basics of playing the guitar using rock, blues, country and folk music. In addition, techniques such as bending, sliding, hammer-on and pull-off are included. CD comes with book.
Everything covered in Books 1-3 in one easy-to-use volume.

Published by Faber Music/Alfred Publications.