Classical guitar textbook [with DVD & CD]

Product Description

All pages are in full color, and DVD & CD are included. Smartphone compatible videos are from the perspective of the performer (overhead)!

A textbook that truly deserves to be called a "textbook" has arrived, with everything you need.

This is the standard for Yamaha beginner's textbooks!!

Following the five titles in the "Textbook" series of full-color introductory textbooks from Yamaha, "Acoustic Guitar", "Electric Guitar", "Drums", "Electric Bass" and "Ukulele", the long-awaited classical guitar will be released.

Yamaha has accumulated know-how on introductory textbooks for beginners, and has created a curriculum that can accommodate the latest music and playing styles. From the very basics of playing, the techniques and knowledge necessary to play a piece of music are carefully and clearly explained. With the included DVD and CD as a reference, you will definitely be able to play even on your own, making this a textbook truly worthy of being called a "textbook". In addition, videos are also included with angles designed specifically for smartphones to suit the various practice environments available today, so you can practice to your heart's content whenever and wherever you want and aim to improve!

<Features of this book> ★The text is in full color, making the photos and diagrams easy to see. ★The "Ex" practice phrases are compatible with DVDs, CDs, and even smartphone videos, so you can use them according to your practice environment. ★For each level of progress, there are "practice pieces" that you can play using the techniques and knowledge you have learned up to that point, so you can check your progress.

[Contents] Introduction: Before playing the guitar Chapter 1: Right hand basics - from correct form to correct touch Chapter 2: Left hand basics - the benefits of the classical grip Chapter 3: Let's play a melody Chapter 4: Solo piece basics - practice with various etudes Chapter 5: Mastering ascending and descending slurs Chapter 6: Mastering barre chords Chapter 7: Tremolo and harmonics Chapter 8: Summary - putting everything together Chapter 9: How to learn classical guitar Appendix: How to change strings/How to read sheet music/Instrument maintenance/Musical terminology dictionary

■Grade: Beginner