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Essential Elements for Guitar - Book 1: Comprehensive Guitar Method

by Schmid, Will Author

(Essential Elements Guitar). Take your guitar teaching to a new level! Hal Leonard's top-selling comprehensive method for band and strings is now also available for guitar. With the time-tested classroom teaching methods of Will Schmid and Bob Morris and popular songs in a variety of styles, Essential Elements for Guitar is sure to become a staple of guitar teachers' instruction and get beginning guitar students off to a great start. This method has been designed to meet the National Standards for Music Education, with features such as cross-curricular activities, quizzes, multicultural songs, basic improvisation and more. Concepts covered in Book 1 include: getting started; basic music theory; guitar chords; notes on each string; ensemble playing; and much more! Songs used in Book 1 include such hits as: Dust in the Wind * Eleanor Rigby * Every Breath You Take * Hey Jude * Hound Dog * Let It Be * Ode to Joy * Rock Around the Clock * Stand By Me * Surfin' USA * Sweet Home Chicago * This Land Is Your Land * You Really Got Me * and more!

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Additional Details

ISBN
9781423453628
Print Status
In Print
Songs
141
Pages
98
Suggested Grades
4th - 12th
Publisher
Hal Leonard
Copyright
December 1, 2007
URL
https://www.amazon.com/Essential-Elements-Guita...

Songs

  • 1 A Perfect Pair p.5
  • 2 Rolling Along p.5
  • 3 Are You Strumming p.6
  • 4 He's Got the Whole World in His Hands p.7
  • 5 Water Come a Me Eye p.7
  • 6 The Clapper p.8
  • 7 Tap 'N' Pick p.8
  • 8 The Whole Nine Yards p.8
  • 9 Essential Elements Quiz p.8
  • 10 Whole Notes p.9
  • 11 Half Notes p.9
  • 12 Quarter Notes p.9
  • 13 Back and Forth p.10
  • 14 Single String Thing p.10
  • 15 Technique Trax p.10
  • 16 Line to Line p.10
  • 17 Spanish Theme p.10
  • 18 Chord Practice p.11
  • 19 Pay Me My Money Down p.11
  • 20 Jambalaya (On the Bayou) p.12
  • 21 Essential Elements Quiz p.12
  • 22 Whole Notes p.13
  • 23 Half Notes p.13
  • 24 Quarter Notes p.13
  • 25 Over and Under the Sea p.14
  • 26 Two of a Kind p.14
  • 27 Second Helping p.14
  • 28 Crossing Over p.14
  • 29 Wild Stringdom p.14
  • 30 This Land is Your Land p.15
  • 31 Sweet Home Chicago p.16
  • 32 Ode to Joy p.17
  • 33 Blues p.17
  • 34 Hound Dog p.18
  • 35 Rock Around the Clock p.19
  • 36 Essential Elements Quiz p.20
  • 37 Essential Creativity p.20
  • 38 Third String War-Up p.21
  • 39 Guitar Gallop p.21
  • 40 Rockin' Robin p.22
  • 41 Yankee Doodle p.22
  • 42 Surf Rock p.22
  • 43 Eleanor Rigby p.24
  • 44 Tell Ol' Bill p.25
  • 45 Au Clair De La Lune p.26
  • 46 Aura Lee p.27
  • 47 In Threes p.27
  • 48 For He's a Jolly Good Fellow p.27
  • 49 Can You Feel the Love Tonight p.28
  • 50 Synco de Mayo p.30
  • 51 Duke of Strums p.30
  • 52 Duke of Earl p.31
  • 53 Essential Creativity p.31
  • 54 Fourth String Warm-Up p.32
  • 55 The Four Horsemen p.32
  • 56 Essential Elements Quiz p.32
  • 57 The Riddle Song p.33
  • 58 Comp-Along Cassidy p.33
  • 59 Essential Elements Quiz p.33
  • 60 Worried Man Blues p.34
  • 61 12-Bar Rock p.34
  • 62 Let it Be p.35
  • 63 Teach Your Children p.36
  • 64 Tie This p.38
  • 65 Amazing Grace p.38
  • 66 Riffin' p.38
  • 67 When the Saints Go Marching In p.39
  • 68 Will the Circle Be Unbroken p.39
  • 69 Marianne p.40
  • 70 This Train p.41
  • 71 Essential Elements Quiz p.41
  • 72 Surfin' U.S.A. p.42
  • 73 Bass/Strum Workout p.44
  • 74 Bass/Strum Workout II p.44
  • 75 De Colores p.45
  • 76 Fifth String Warm Up p.46
  • 77 Blues Bass p.46
  • 78 Joshua (Fit the Battle of Jericho) p.47
  • 79 Greensleeves p.47
  • 80 American Pie p.48
  • 81 Your Cheatin' Heart p.49
  • 82 All My Loving p.50
  • 83 Strike A Chord p.51
  • 84 Chord Changes p.51
  • 85 Sinner Man p.51
  • 86 Sixth String Warm-Up p.52
  • 87 The Bottom Line p.52
  • 88 The Low Down p.52
  • 89 Doo-Wop p.53
  • 90 Give My Regards to Broadway p.53
  • 91 Bass Rock p.53
  • 92 New Sounds p.54
  • 93 Chord Journey p.54
  • 94 Scarborough Fair p.55
  • 95 Finger-Pickin' Good p.57
  • 96 Worried Man Blues p.57
  • 97 High Atmosphere p.58
  • 98 Dan p.58
  • 99 The F-Sharps p.59
  • 100 Danny Boy p.59
  • 101 Shenandoah p.60
  • 102 Spy Riff p.60
  • 103 The Red River Valley p.61
  • 104 Corinna p.61
  • 105 Humpty Bumpty p.62
  • 106 Yellow Submarine p.63
  • 107 Minor Chord Practice p.64
  • 108 Wayfaring Stranger p.64
  • 109 Eighth Notes p.65
  • 110 Mix it Up p.65
  • 111 Time is on My Side p.66
  • 112 Stand By Me p.68
  • 113 Sea Shanty p.69
  • 114 Frere Jacques p.69
  • 115 Snake Charmer p.69
  • 116 Essential Elements Quiz p.69
  • 117 Hey Jude p.70
  • 118 The Rainbow Connection p.72
  • 119 Essential Elements Quiz p.73
  • 120 Every Breath You Take p.74
  • 121 Dust in the Wind p.75
  • 122 Power Chord Warm-Up p.76
  • 123 Power Chord Shuffle p.77
  • 124 Blues in A p.78
  • 125 C.C. Rider p.78
  • 126 Essential Creativity p.78
  • 127 Move it On Over p.79
  • 128 Simple Strum p.80
  • 129 Simple Strum 2 p.80
  • 130 Simple Gifts p.80
  • 131 Low Rider p.81
  • 132 Ramblin' Round p.82
  • 133 Good Mornin' Blues p.83
  • 134 Minuet in G p.84
  • 135 Midnight Special p.86
  • 136 Essential Creativity p.86
  • 137 Rondeau p.87
  • 138 Jingle Bells p.88
  • 139 Essential Elements Quiz p.89
  • 140 The Star Spangled Banner p.90
  • 141 You Really Got Me p.91

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