Discover why this is the world's best-selling beginner's guitar CD-ROM tutorial! Guitar Method 1 makes learning fun regardless of the type of guitar you own. 85 comprehensive lessons cover basics to chord strumming, playing melodies and fingerpicking with hit songs (Dylan, Dead, Steve Miller). Complemented by over 30 videos and over 3 hours of audio from guitar instructor/national performer Kevin Garry, Ph.D., the title offers a better alternative to expensive lessons and hard-to-follow books. There's simply no easier or faster way to learn guitar! Includes an animated fretboard, fretronome, and multi-track audio for hit songs. You can learn songs in either guitar tablature or standard music notation as the notes on the screen highlight and fingering is displayed on the animated fretboard. A built-in automatic tuner allows you to interactively tune your guitar. In addition, a digital metronome, recorder with playback, Internet song guide and 250 chord dictionary round out the score!
Take your playing to the next level with eMedia Guitar Method 2! In 85 more video-enhanced lessons, learn popular songs and licks with intermediate-level skills such as hammer-ons, pull-offs, bends, vibrato, slides and barre chords. The rhythm section illustrates different strumming styles, while chapters on melodic soloing teach you how to play in the style of famous guitarists like Eric Clapton, Jerry Garcia and Jeff Beck. The fingerstyle section teaches new playing techniques and applies them to songs and exercises. Learn how to read music, scales and modes. A variety of music styles is covered and you can choose between tablature or standard music notation. Also includes built-in automatic tuner, metronome, recorder with playback and an expanded 900-chord dictionary.
Learn to play hit songs in all styles, including rock, blues, country, classical and folk genres. eMedia Guitar Songs includes over 20 songs in CD-quality audio made famous by artists such as Eric Clapton, Melissa Etheridge, Heart, Willie Nelson, Bonnie Raitt, Santana, Talking Heads, Stevie Ray Vaughan, The Who and more! Includes celebrity performances by Peter Frampton and Roger Fisher (of Heart), an animated fretboard to display fingering and notes in real-time as well as an automatic tuner and metronome! Options for guitar tablature or standard notation on each song. Also includes artist photographs and biographies.
eMedia's Blues Guitar Legends is the ultimate way to learn how to play classic blues songs, from the masters themselves! Music notation is highlighted as songs play, while an animated fretboard displays fingerings in real-time, so that you don't even have to read music. You'll learn to play 10 blues classics, including Stevie Ray Vaughan's "Crossfire", Robert Cray's "Smoking Gun" and B.B. King's "The Thrill is Gone" from the original master recordings. Includes variable-speed MIDI tracks, simplified chord versions ideal for beginners, full note-for-note transcriptions and biographical material.