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build on the basics
develop your musical appreciation
become confident and competent in your playing

This is a complete, step-by-step guide to playing the guitar, whether you are a beginner or whether you have tried to unsuccessfully in the past to teach yourself the instrument. Teach Yourself Guitar covers everything you will need to know - from buying the guitar to tuning it, reading the music and actually playing it.

Highly illustrated, it describes in detail the classical technique essential to playing any type of guitar music - classical, contemporary, folk, popular or jazz. There is a wide selection of music to give you experience of playing and understanding different types of pieces.

Use the accompanying CD to learn how to put the theory and practice together to become an accomplished and enthusiastic musician!