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Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1 Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated) Binding: DVD EAN: 9780634037238 Format: Color, DVD-Video, NTSC ISBN: 0634037234 Label: Hal Leonard Manufacturer: Hal Leonard Number Of Discs: 1 Number Of Items: 1 Publisher: Hal Leonard Region Code: 1 Release Date: February 26, 2002 Running Time: 218 minutes Studio: Hal Leonard Theatrical Release Date: 2002 Sales Rank: 2207 MPN: 320294
Description: By far the most comprehensive DVD ever offered for the beginner guitarist---well over 3 hours long! Over 50 Interactive Lessons!
Step-by-step lessons incorporating clear, easy-to-follow 3-D graphics and unique play-along tracks teach the viewer the essential chords, scales, and techniques used by acoustic guitar players in every popular style, including rock, blues and country. This DVD is separated into two major sections:
1)The First Step: tuning up · string names · essential chords and scales used by all players · music reference section (notes, rhythms, chords and scales) · practice tips · fretting-hand technique · picking-hand technique · backing tracks for play-along · animated 3-D fretboard graphics.
2)Play Acoustic!: rhythm technique (bare finger/thumb, bass/chord, fingerstyle, etc.) · soloing technique (chord embellishment, open-string chords, using a capo) · electrified acoustic · rock, blues and country styles · rhythm and solo technique in each style · backing tracks in each style for play-along · tips on caring for your instrument from the Fender Custom Shop.
Special DVD Features include: Bonus footage, including a Fender Factory Tour! Also: Web links, including a web site specifically designed for beginning guitarists · Multi-language feature so you can hear the DVD in English, Spanish, German, French, or Japanese.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: - Good Tutorial
I have never picked up a guitar before getting this DVD. After 2 weeks, I can find some of the major chords and keep up with the first lessons. So far, I have been pleased, but with some sore finger ... Read More
Rating: - The best dvd for beginners and for review
I originally bought this for my girlfriend who couldn't strum a single note, but always wanted to learn. She is coming along great after only a few times watching the first lesson and can already strum ... Read More
Rating: - Well worth the price!
This DVD is fantastic! It's worth the price just for the looped backing tracks for practice. I like how I can practice major, minor, power or seventh chords over the backing tracks. It makes practicing ... Read More
Rating: - Excellent
I picked up the guitar about 6 months ago. I found this video in the local used book store and have found it very useful. Keith Wyatt, the instructor, is very good. He has a way of explaining how and what ... Read More
Rating: - Well made
This DVD is easy to follow and has great steps for learning beginning guitar.- Professional