Guitar / Bass Methods

A popular and creative method for teaching guitar to young children. From the beginning, this method integrates chord playing with note reading. The student begins with simplified single-finger chord forms and strums as accompaniment to numerous...

Mel Bay’s Modern Guitar Method is the world's premier instruction series for learning modern plectrum or pick-style guitar technique. Time-tested and proven successful in building the theoretic and technical foundation needed to play in any style,...

A unique pop supplement to any guitar method book 2. Cross-referenced with Hal Leonard Guitar Method Book 2 pages for easy student and teacher use. 18 songs, including: All Shook Up · And I Love Her · Can't Buy Me Love · Candle on the Water · Daddy Sang...

Matching folio with 14 songs, including: About A Girl · Come As You Are · Pennyroyal Tea · and more. Also includes photos from the now infamous MTV sessions.

The Bass Play-Along Series will help you play your favorite songs quickly and easily! Just follow the tab, listen to the audio to hear how the bass should sound, and then play along using the separate backing tracks. The melody and lyrics are also...

Standard of Excellence Book 3 is a continuation of the strong performance-centered curriculum of Books 1 and 2. It is also an intermediate level band method that introduces students to Western Music History. Students play music from the Middle Ages,...

This music book contains guitar transcriptons for all 11 tracks from superstar Swift's first album: Cold As You • Mary's Song (Oh My My My) • Our Song • The Outside • Picture to Burn • A Place in This World • Should've Said...

Teach Yourself to Play Guitar has been created specifically for the student with no music-reading background. With lesson examples presented in today's most popular tab format, which also incorporates simple beat notation for accurate rhythm execution,...

This dazzling showcase of the art of inlay provides artistic inspiration as well as how-to instruction and design insights - written by the inlay artist for U2, Led Zeppelin, and many more. Over 100 color photographs show you exquisite inlays in musical...

70 songs with lyrics, melody lines, and chord frames for standard ukulele, baritone ukulele, guitar, mandolin, and banjo. Enjoy strumming and singing these Beatles classics with all your buddies! A great resource for beginning stringed instrument players...

This book has become the industry standard for fiddlers due to its comprehensive amount of instruction and great songs that it packs into one convenient collection. Contains nearly 500 jigs, reels, rags, and hornpipes from all the major fiddling...

At last – rock made easy! This stellar songbook contains 50 top tunes playable after learning only 3 chords on the guitar: G, C and D. Includes favorites such as: All Apologies • All Shook Up • Barbara Ann • Can't You See •...