The Young Guitarist's Progress

FEATURES OF THIS SERIES:

✓ Ideal for young beginners learning individually or in groups
✓ A wide range of music is used; everything from new, attractive and accesssible pieces written in a wide variety of styles to arrangements of everything from Folk Songs and Baroque music to Pop & Film Classics such as the James Bond Theme and You Raise me up
✓ The ‘Repertoire’ series was written to provide additional, accessible repertoire to complement the original series.
✓ New Things Sections introduce new notes, rhythms, chords and techniques with many musical examples.
✓ The ‘Repertoire’ series contains Theory and Ear Development Sections with many guitar based fun examples.
✓ ‘Certain Hits’ and ‘Travelling in Style’ can be used alongside these books.

Young Guitarist's Progress Part 1 (GM 6)

£7.95

The initial stages

This book covers the earliest stages of learning and is specifically designed for young beginners learning individually or in groups. The 'New Things' sections introduce new notes, rhythms and techniques in a structured, systematic way. Simple chords are also introduced and can be used at the descretion of the teacher.
This revised edtion includes popular pieces from film and TV such as the James Bond and Batman Themes as well as schools' favourite, Light up the Fire. There are also original compositions in a variety of styles, arrangements of folk songs and pieces from the 19th Century guitar repertoire, including a recently rediscovered work by Jose Ferrer.

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Young Guitarist's Progress Part 2 (GM 7)

£7.95

Grade 1 to 3

This book covers the area from approximately Grade 1 to Grade 3. It provides repertoire for students in the early stages with a wide range of music from arrangments of folk songs and Pop classics such as Over the Rainbow and Paperback Writer to original pieces in a variety of styles. It also includes recently rediscovered works by Jose Ferrer, some published for the first time.
It leaves the teaching of technique to the teacher but the 'New Things' sections introduce new notes, rhythms and techniques in a structured way, with helpful hints given.

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Young Guitarist's progress Part 3 (GM 38)

£7.95

Grade 3 to 5

This book covers the area from approximately Grade 3 to Grad 5 and is written for students of all ages who want to learn classical guitar using a wide range of music from arrangments of folk songs and Pop classics such as Thank You for the Music, You Raise me up and Pirates of the Caribbean to original pieces in a variety of styles. It also includes recently rediscovered works by Jose Ferrer, some published for the first time.
It leaves the teaching of technique to the teacher but the 'New Things' sections introduce new notes, rhythms and techniques in a structured way, with helpful hints given.

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The Young Guitarist's Progress Repertoire Series Part 1 (GM 39)

£7.95

The initial stages (AB: 1 & 2)

Written for young beginners learning individually or in groups this book provides additional music for the New Things Sections of Part One in the original Series. It also contains Ear Development, Improvisation (with backing tracks) and Theory Sections. Comes with a CD
Solos include:
Eleanor Rigby, Jingle Bells and many more.

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The Young Guitarist's Progress Repertoire Series Part 2 (GM 40)

£7.95

Grade 1 to 3

Written for young beginners learning individually or in groups this book provides additional music for the New Things Sections of Part Two in the original Series. It also contains Ear Development, Improvisation (with backing tracks) and Theory Sections. Comes with a CD
Solos include:

I Have a Dream
Recently rediscovered works by Jose Ferrer

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