Suzuki Guitar School

Teachers rely on the Suzuki Guitar School Guitar Part, Volume 1 (International Edition) as the starting point for young guitarists beginning their Suzuki training. The series continues through Volume 5, with each book building technique and repertoire systematically. Accompaniment books like the Guitar Acc., Volume 1 by Frank Longay support ensemble playing, while recorded versions with CD or online audio help students learn by ear as the method intends.

The online audio version of Suzuki Guitar School Guitar Part, Volume 1 is now available as a digital download, giving students immediate access to performance tracks without the CD.

Seth Himmelhoch contributes extensively to the early volumes of this series, serving as the artist on Volumes 1 through 4. His arrangements establish the pedagogical foundation that guides students through their first years of guitar study.

George Sakellariou takes over as the artist for Volume 5, continuing the progression into intermediate repertoire and more sophisticated technical demands.

Shinichi Suzuki, the founder of the Suzuki method, authored the core material that underpins this entire collection. His philosophy of learning through listening and repetition shaped how these volumes are structured and performed.