Guitar Adventures for Kids, Level 1 by Damon Ferrante
This book and video course, by music professor Damon Ferrante, is a fun and easy-to-follow method for young people (ages 5-8) to get started rocking and rolling on guitar It guides students from a beginner level to make them play better than ever. Learn guitar by playing songs Designed in a lesson format, this beautifully illustrated, full-color book and video course has been proven to reduce the effort, time, and expense of guitar learning. No music reading or music experience is required Guitar Adventures for Kids, Level 1 is a book and video course that follows a step-by-step lesson format for learning how to play the guitar. It is designed for beginners and no music experience is necessary to use the book. Each lesson builds on the previous one in a fun, clear, and easy-to-understand manner. It is the first volume in a multi-level piano book and video series. At the end of the book, you will be able to play the following songs and pieces in easy-guitar arrangements: Jingle Bells, Skip to My Lou, Ode to Joy, Amazing Grace, When the Saints Go Marching In, Yankee Doodle, Old MacDonald, Take Me Out to the Ballgame, Michael, Row the Boat Ashore, Peace Like a River, Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star, and many more songs. There are 10 Free, Streaming Video Lessons that coincide with the material presented in Guitar Adventures for Kids, Level 1. The Lesson Videos cover playing songs and pieces, guitar technique, tuning the guitar, the parts of the guitar, strumming guitar chords, basic music elements and fundamentals, and how to develop good practice habits.
Widely regarded among professional musicians, teachers, and students for his books' power to inspire a deeper understanding and passion for music, Damon Ferrante is a composer, guitarist, and professor of piano studies and music theory. He is the recipient of Longwood University's prestigious Simkins Award for his extraordinary achievements and contribution to music education and culture. Damon has taught on the music faculties of Seton Hall University and Montclair State University. For over 25 years, Damon has taught guitar, piano, composition, and music theory. Damon has had performances at Carnegie Hall, Symphony Space, and throughout the US, Europe, and Asia. His main teachers have been David Rakowski at Columbia University, Stanley Wolfe at Juilliard, and Bruno Amato at the Peabody Conservatory of Johns Hopkins University. Damon has written two operas, a guitar concerto, song cycles, orchestral music, and numerous solo and chamber music works. He is the editor-in-chief of the music publisher Steeplechase Arts. Check out www.steeplechasemusic.com for more information and free bonus lessons for the books.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780615933788 |
| ISBN 10 | 0615933785 |
| Title | Guitar Adventures for Kids, Level 1 |
| Author | Damon Ferrante |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Steeplechase Arts |
| Year published | 2013-12-04 |
| Number of pages | 40 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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