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Joe Pass Guitar Style: Guitar Book -
Alfred's Kid's Guitar Course 2: Guitar Book & Online Audio -
Ted Greene: Jazz Guitar Single Note Soloing, Volume 1: Guitar Book -
The Complete Jazz Guitar Method: Beginning Jazz Guitar: Guitar Standard Notation & TAB Book -
John Petrucci: Rock Discipline: Guitar Book & Online Audio -
Alfred's Teach Yourself to Play Guitar: Guitar Book -
Jody Fisher's Jazz Guitar Chord-Melody Course: Guitar Book & Online Audio -
Jerry Snyder's Guitar School, Method Book 2: Guitar Book -
The Complete Fingerstyle Guitar Method: Beginning Fingerstyle Guitar: Guitar Book -
Allan Holdsworth: Just for the Curious: Guitar Book & Online Audio -
Jazz Guitar Sight-Reading: Guitar Book -
The Complete Blues Guitar Method: Beginning Blues Guitar (Second Edition): Guitar Book & Online Video/Audio 
Temporarily out of stockThe Complete Blues Guitar Method: Beginning Blues Guitar (Second Edition): Guitar Book & Online Video/Audio
The Complete Blues Guitar Method: Beginning Blues Guitar (Second Edition): Guitar Book & Online Video/Audio
By David Hamburger
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Contemporary Chord Khancepts: Guitar Book & Online Audio -
The Frank Gambale Technique Book II: Guitar Book & Online Audio -
Complete Study of Tremolo for the Classic Guitar: Guitar Book -
The Complete Jazz Guitar Method: Beginning Jazz Guitar: Guitar Book & Online Video/Audio -
Robben Ford: The Blues and Beyond: Guitar Book & Online Audio -
Howard Morgen's Solo Guitar: Guitar Book -
Joe Diorio: Giant Steps: Guitar Book & Online Audio -
Acoustic Masterclass Series: Ed Gerhard -- The Guitar Songbook: Guitar TAB Book & Online Audio -
Brazilian Rhythms for Guitar: Guitar Book & Online Audio -
Easy Soloing for Jazz Guitar: Guitar Book & Online Audio -
Guitar Atlas: Middle East: Guitar Book & Online Audio -
Blues Grooves for Guitar: Guitar Book & Online Audio
About This Collection
Description
Guitar instruction starts here. Alfred's Basic Guitar Method by Morty Manus remains the standard that teachers and students return to year after year, available in multiple editions and formats. If you teach younger players, Ron Manus's Alfred's Kid's Guitar Course offers the same trusted pedagogy scaled for children. For classical players, Aaron Shearer's Classic Guitar Technique and Scott Tennant's Pumping Nylon provide rigorous fingerstyle foundations. Whether your students play jazz, rock, blues, or classical, you'll find method books and technique guides across skill levels from absolute beginner through advanced.
Highlights
Teachers keep coming back to Alfred's Basic Guitar Method 1 (Third Edition) by Morty Manus and Mini Music Guides: Guitar Chord Dictionary as foundational resources. Ron Manus's Alfred's Kid's Guitar Course 1 is widely adopted for young learners. For classical technique, Aaron Shearer's Classic Guitar Technique, Volume 1 and Scott Tennant's Pumping Nylon (Second Edition) remain popular choices among serious students.
Recently added
Dietrich Kessler's Kesslers Gitarrenkurs Band 1 and Leichter Weg zum Gitarrenspiel were added recently for teachers seeking German-language instruction materials.
Composer & Author Spotlight
Morty Manus led Alfred Music as president from 1952 to 2016 and authored some of the most widely used guitar methods in print. His Alfred's Basic Guitar Method has shaped generations of players across multiple skill levels and age groups.
Ron Manus, third generation of the Manus family, joined Alfred Music in 1988 and now serves as Chief Business Development Officer. His work on Alfred's Kid's Guitar Course brings creative energy to instructional design for younger students.
Aaron Shearer's Classical Guitar Technique, Volume 1 remains a cornerstone resource for fingerstyle players and serious technique study. His approach emphasizes proper form and musical development alongside technical skill.
Scott Tennant's Pumping Nylon (Second Edition) serves classical and flamenco guitarists seeking sophisticated technique training with recorded accompaniments.