Method Books for Fretted Instruments

  • Alfred's Basic Guitar Method 2 33306
    Alfred's Basic Guitar Method 2 33306
    Recognized for over 50 years as the best-paced and most comprehensive guitar method available, Alfred's 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 learn. 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.
    Price: $6.99
  • Arpeggios for Bass HL00695133
    Arpeggios for Bass HL00695133
    The ultimate reference guide for electric bass! This book covers triad and seventh chord arpeggios, patterns covering the entire 4-string neck, easy-to-use fretboard diagrams, inversions, and more.
    Price: $14.95
  • Easy Pop Melodies HL00697281
    Easy Pop Melodies HL00697281
    Play your favorite hits from The Beatles, Elton John, Elvis Presley, The Police, Nirvana and more! The 20 songs in this book are presented in order of difficulty: All My Loving • Can You Feel the Love Tonight • Dust in the Wind • Every Breath You Take • I Get Around • I Shot the Sheriff • I Walk the Line • Imagine • Let It Be • Love Me Tender • Maggie May • My Cherie Amour • My Girl • My Heart Will Go On • Nowhere Man • Smells like Teen Spirit • Stand by Me • Walk Don't Run • We Will Rock You • Your Cheatin' Heart.
    Price: $7.99
  • Electric Bass Method 2 MB93235
    Electric Bass Method 2 MB93235
    The most widely used beginning bass method available! Presents note reading, solo playing, and chord arpeggio studies. Included are handy charts of arpeggios featuring major, minor, augmented, diminished, seventh chords, and even upper harmonic extensions. Applicable to any style of music, this method has gained acceptance as the foundational text for electric bass study.
    Price: $5.95
  • Hal Leonard Banjo Method – Book 1 HL00699500
    Hal Leonard Banjo Method – Book 1 HL00699500
    The Hal Leonard Banjo Method – 2nd Edition is the newly updated and revised version of the original classic method. This comprehensive and easy-to-use beginner's guide is designed for anyone just learning to play bluegrass-style 5-string banjo. Inside you'll find loads of techniques, tips, and fun songs to learn and play. The book covers: the basics, tuning, reading tablature, playing chords, learning notes, learning rhythm, right-hand rolles, hammer-ons and pull-offs, pinches and slides, many classic bluegrass songs, and much more!
    Price: $9.99
  • Hal Leonard Bass Method Book 1 HL00695067
    Hal Leonard Bass Method Book 1 HL00695067
    The Hal Leonard Bass Method is designed for anyone just learning to play electric bass. It is based on years of teaching bass students of all ages, and it also reflects some of the best bass teaching ideas from around the world! The second edition has been totally revised and features all new engravings and photos. The books have been updated to meet the needs of today's bass students by renowned bassist and author Ed Friedland.
    Price: $9.99
  • Hal Leonard Bass Method Book 2 HL00695069
    Hal Leonard Bass Method Book 2 HL00695069
    The Hal Leonard Bass Method is designed for anyone just learning to play electric bass. It is based on years of teaching bass students of all ages and it also reflects some of the best bass teaching ideas from around the world. Book 2 teaches: the box shape; moveable boxes; notes in fifth position; major and minor scales; the classic blues line; the shuffle rhythm; tablature; and more!
    Price: $9.99
  • Hal Leonard Bass Method Book 3 HL00695072
    Hal Leonard Bass Method Book 3 HL00695072
    With the third book, progressing students will learn more great songs, riffs and examples; sixteenth notes; playing off chord symbols; slap and pop techniques; hammer ons and pull offs; playing different styles and grooves; and more.
    Price: $12.99
  • Hal Leonard Guitar Method Book 1 HL00699010
    Hal Leonard Guitar Method Book 1 HL00699010
    The Hal Leonard Guitar Method is designed for anyone just learning to play acoustic or electric guitar. It is based on years of teaching guitar students of all ages, and it also reflects some of the best guitar teaching ideas from around the world. Book 1 includes tuning; playing position; musical symbols; notes in first position; C, G, G7, D, D7, A7, and Em chords; rhythms through eighth notes; strumming and picking; over 80 great songs, riffs, and examples.
    Price: $9.99
  • Hal Leonard Guitar Method Book 2 HL00699020
    Hal Leonard Guitar Method Book 2 HL00699020
    Book 2 continues the instruction started in Book 1 and covers: Am, Dm, A, E, F and B7 chords; power chords; fingerstyle guitar; syncopations, dotted rhythms, and triplets; Carter style solos; bass runs; pentatonic scales; improvising; tablature; 92 great songs, riffs and examples; notes in first and second position; and more!
    Price: $9.99
  • Hal Leonard Mandolin Method HL00699296
    Hal Leonard Mandolin Method HL00699296
    Noted mandolinist/teacher Del Grosso has authored this excellent mandolin method that features great playable tunes in several styles (bluegrass, country, folk, blues) in standard music notation and tab. Optional audio features play-along duets.
    Price: $10.99
  • Know Before You Blow - Jazz Modes for Tenor Sax TS425
    Know Before You Blow - Jazz Modes for Tenor Sax TS425
    Know Before You Blow - Jazz Modes for Tenor Sax with CD by Chris Tedesco. For tenor sax. This edition: Paperback. Instructional. Jazz Method. Book & CD. Text Language: English. 32 pages. Published by Santorella Publications (SP.TS425).
    Price: $14.95
  • Mel Bay's Guitar Method Grade 3 MB93202
    Mel Bay's Guitar Method Grade 3 MB93202
    This book begins with the key of A major and immediately introduces right-hand accompaniment concepts before moving on to the relative minor key of F#. Notes in the first position on the first four strings are reviewed before approaching scales, chords and etudes in keys of B-flat major/G minor, E-flat major/C minor, and A-flat major/F minor. Includes theory lessons regarding intervals, harmonized scales, triads, expression marks and syncopation plus techniques of glissando, ascending and descending slurs, and tremolo. Written in standard notation only.
    Price: $9.99
  • Rock Lead Techniques HL00695146
    Rock Lead Techniques HL00695146
    Jam along with Danny Gill and Nick Nolan as they present material from this MI elective course. Covers: licks, scales, soloing concepts, picking technique, three-note-per-string scales, sweep picking, string skipping, harmonics and more. The CD includes 97 full-demo tracks.
    Price: $16.99
  • SOE BK3 Bass W23EBS
    Price: $6.45
  • SOE BK3 Piano/Guitar W23PG
    Price: $6.95
  • SOE Book 1 - Electric Bass Guitar PW21EBS
    Price: $10.50
  • SOE Book 1 - Guitar/Piano PW21PG
    SOE Book 1 - Guitar/Piano PW21PG

    The Standard of Excellence ENHANCED Comprehensive Band Method Books 1 & 2 combines a strong performance-centered approach with music theory, music history, ear training, listening, composition, improvisation, and interdisciplinary and multicultural studies. Directors will welcome the complete accompaniments and inspiring software. Students will find the new package makes practicing not only fun — but effective, too! The result is the most complete band method available anywhere.

    Price: $9.95
  • The Musical Marimbist CAP16640
    The Musical Marimbist CAP16640
    This book of twenty etudes is designed for a comprehensive keyboard percussion pedagogy program. Each etude is written on a grand staff and can be performed on a 4.3-octave marimba.
    Price: $20.00
  • TOE Electric Bass Book 2 W62EBS
    Price: $11.50
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