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The Total Acoustic Guitarist: A Fun and Comprehensive Overview of Acoustic Guitar Playing -
Intermediate Jazz Conception Guitar: Guitar Book & Online Audio -
Comprehensive Guitar Method (Student Book): For Classroom and Individual Instruction 
Comprehensive Guitar Method (Student Book): For Classroom and Individual Instruction
Comprehensive Guitar Method (Student Book): For Classroom and Individual Instruction
By Jerry Snyder and Ralph Higgins
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Comprehensive Guitar Method (Student Book): Guitar Book -
Guitar Atlas: Middle East: Guitar Book & Online Audio -
Alfred's Basic Guitar Method 1: Guitar Book -
Jazz Guitar for Classical Cats: Chord/Melody: The Classical Guitarist's Guide to Jazz 
Jazz Guitar for Classical Cats: Chord/Melody: The Classical Guitarist's Guide to Jazz
Jazz Guitar for Classical Cats: Chord/Melody: The Classical Guitarist's Guide to Jazz
By Andrew York
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Guitar Atlas: Middle East: Your passport to a new world of music -
Folk Guitar for Beginners: An Easy Beginning Method 
Folk Guitar for Beginners: An Easy Beginning Method
Folk Guitar for Beginners: An Easy Beginning Method
By Paul Howard
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Jazz Guitar Harmony: Guitar Book & Online Audio -
Folk Guitar for Beginners: Guitar Book -
Jazz Guitar for Classical Cats: Harmony: Guitar Book & Online Audio -
Jazz Guitar for Classical Cats: Harmony: The Classical Guitarist's Guide to Jazz -
Alfred's Learn to Play Blues Guitar: Play Authentic Blues Rhythm and Lead Guitar Like the Pros -
Suzuki Guitar School, Volume 2: Digital Audio Download -
Alfred's Learn to Play Blues Guitar: Guitar Book & Online Video/Audio -
Beginners' Fingerpicking Guitar -
Beginners' Fingerpicking Guitar: Guitar Book & Online Audio -
Belwin's 21st Century Guitar Ensemble 1 (Student Book): Guitar Book -
Pentatonic Soloing Strategies for Guitar: Guitar Book & Online Audio -
Pentatonic Soloing Strategies for Guitar: Modern Ideas for All Styles -
Blues Guitar for Beginners: An Easy Beginning Method 
Blues Guitar for Beginners: An Easy Beginning Method
Blues Guitar for Beginners: An Easy Beginning Method
By Drew Giorgi
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Barry Galbraith Jazz Guitar Study Series #2: Daily Exercises: Guitar Book -
Blues Guitar for Beginners: Guitar Book & Online Audio
About this collection
Guitar Methods & Instruction
You'll find beginner-friendly courses like Alfred's Kid's Guitar Course and Alfred's Basic Guitar Method alongside specialized methods for fingerstyle, jazz, and classical styles. Many titles include online audio and video to support your practice, and the range of creators—from Ron Manus to Scott Tennant to Aaron Shearer—means you can choose instruction that matches your learning style and musical goals.
Who it's for
- Parents and teachers introducing young children to guitar
- Adult beginners starting from scratch with structured methods
- Classical and fingerstyle guitarists seeking technique-focused instruction
What's inside
- Beginner through advanced method books, from absolute beginner to intermediate and advanced levels
- Multiple formats: print books with online audio, enhanced CDs, digital downloads, and video-supported courses
- Specialized tracks including jazz ensemble methods, classical technique series, and genre-focused instruction (blues, rock, Latin, metal)
Things to consider
Start by matching the method to your student's age and prior music experience: Ron Manus's Kid's Guitar Course works well for young learners, while Alfred's Basic Guitar Method and Belwin's 21st Century Guitar Method serve general-age beginners. If your student has classical aspirations, titles like Pumping Nylon and Classic Guitar Technique will build proper technique from the start. Check