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Also covered Automatic Tuner Tune your guitar quickly and easily A precision gauge allows you to play into your computer’s microphone and tune up interactively Reference guitar tuning notes are also included Chord Dictionary With fingering charts and recorded playback for over 1000 chords Find new chords for songs quickly Digital Metronome Set your tempo and practice keeping a steady beat with audio and visual indicators Digital Recorder Record yourself and play back your performance Compare your recordings with the instructor’s version, fine-tune your skills and store musical ideas eMedia Guitar Method Content Summary Introduction Overview of learning method I. About the Guitar Types of Guitars; Stringing; Tuning; Holding; Finger Position; Reading Charts; Simple G Chord II. Simple Chords and Strumming Songs Introducing Simple C and G7; Full A7, C and D Chords; Double Strum III. More Chords and Adding Accents Songs with Accents; Shifting Accents; 3/4 Accented Time; A, Am, D7, E, Em, E7, Full G Chord IV. Slash Chords and Chord Progressions Songs with Slash Chords G/B, A/C#; New Chords Am7, Bm, B7, C7, Dm, F, Full G7; Imagine V. Rock Strumming and Power Chords Folk Rock; Syncopation; Power Chords A5, D5, E5; Palm Muting; Contemporary Rock Strumming VI. Playing the Blues Introducing the Blues Rhythm: Corrina, Little Red Rooster, and Others; the 12-Bar Blues VII. Modern Rock Strumming and Movable Power Chords Movable Power Chords and Riffs; Palm Muting in Modern Rock; Rock/Punk Strums; The Chika VIII. Reading Tablature and Playing Melodies Tablature; Rhythmic Notation; Melodies—Folk to Classic; Boogie Woogie Bass; Blues Shuffle IX. Bass-Note Strum with Country Tunes Popular Songs with Bass-Note Strum; Bass-Note Double Strum; Alternate Bass-Note Strum X. Fingerpicking - from Arpeggio to Travis Introduced in Scarborough Fair, House of the Rising Sun, Romanza, and Others XI. Reading Standard Music Notation How to Read Music String by String; Rhythm; Time Signatures; Accidentals; Key Signatures XII. Ear Training Introduction to Playing by Ear; Using Your Voice; Direction, Distance, and Duration Appendix Button Symbols; Commands and Shortcuts; Song Looping; Tools (Animated Fretboard, Recorder, and more); Instant Feedback; Performance Evaluation eMedia Intermediate Guitar Method Content Summary Introduction Contents: review of basics including tablature, music notation and notes on the fretboard I. Melodic Guitar - Left-Hand Techniques Hammer-ons, pull-offs, triplet slurs, trills, vibrato, slides and bends introduced in riffs and songs such as Crawdad Hole, Jesu, Largo, Scarborough Fair, House of the Rising Sun, and 12-bar blues solo

Great for beginners or guitarists looking to hone their skills, the electronic download of eMedia Music Guitar Method Deluxe for Mac computers includes the eMedia Guitar Method and eMedia Intermediate Guitar Method modules. It offers over 360 step-by-step, interactive lessons, which teach you how to play guitar and lets you learn and practice at your own pace.Professional guitarist Kevin Garry, Ph.D. (University of Colorado at Boulder) guides you on screen, in over 80 videos with clear and friendly demonstrations of techniques. Learn how to play guitar chords (including barre chords), strumming patterns, solo, read tablature and standard music notation, and more.Play over popular songs by applying the techniques you learn. You can jam along with accompaniment tracks, while MIDI tracks and looped playback let you slow down tracks and work on difficult sections. The interactive software gives you instant feedback on your playing, showing you when you play the correct notes on your guitar as you progress through an exercise.Guitar Method Deluxe offers a suite of powerful practice tools including an automatic tuner, a chord dictionary with fingering charts audio playback for over 1000 chords, a digital metronome for improving rhythm, an audio recorder to hear your performance and share it with friends, and a Note and Finger tracker to help you play confidently and read music faster. Step-By-Step Guitar Lessons Includes eMedia Guitar Method and eMedia Intermediate Guitar Method Over 360 step-by-step guitar lessons Taught by professional guitarist Kevin Garry, Ph.D. from the University of Colorado at Boulder Lessons include a variety of exercises and songs Lessons cover basics such as stringing a guitar, playing simple chords, and strumming styles—including modern rock strumming and power chords Learn to read tablature and standard music notation, play melodies, fingerpicking Advanced lessons include solos, barre chords, fingerstyle guitar, scales, and improvisation Includes dynamic, enhanced, and multitrack audio playback of hit songs popularized by well-known artists Wide variety of genres including Rock, Blues, Folk, Country, and Classical Songs can be displayed in either music notation or tablature Featured Songs Bob Dylan's Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door Eric Clapton and The Rolling Stones' Spoonful Jim Croce's Time in a Bottle Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix's All Along the Watchtower John Lennon's Imagine Johnny Cash's Drive On and Wayfaring Stranger Rolling Stones' The Doors' Little Red Rooster The Steve Miller Band's Rock’n Me and Jet Airliner Heart's Dreamboat Annie Rod Stewart and Tom Waits' Downtown Train

Learning how to string a guitar the first time can be difficult. Also note that stringing a guitar is different based on which type of guitar you own.This brief video taken from eMedia Guitar Method shows you how to string an acoustic guitar. Note that you might want a guitar string winder accessory as it can make the stringing a guitar a lot faster. Stringing a guitar should be much easier after watching this guitar video. Guitar Lesson Software with an Interactive DifferenceLearn how to play guitar the easy way with eMedia Guitar Method. This award-winning guitar lesson software features interactive technologies to help you learn guitar faster. See how to play lessons and songs with an Animated Fretboard that makes it easy to see guitar fingering and the notes you need to play. Interactive Feedback displays you when you play melodies and single notes correctly, so it’s easy to see when you play things correctly. Created with University of Colorado-Boulder’s Kevin Garry, Ph.D., eMedia Guitar Method delivers the most complete beginning guitar method available. Over 180 guitar lessons cover all the basics like guitar chords and strums, plus how to read guitar tabs and standard music notation. Also eMedia Guitar Method teaches you over 70 great songs such as Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door, and Rock’n Me to apply what you learn.Click the product links to receive a 17% discount!

$49.95Guitar Instructional Software – 50 Videos, 182 Lessons, 70 Built-in Songs, Animated Fretboard, Variable-speed MIDI tracks, Built-in Tuner, Chord Dictionary – Mac/PC Purchase this product now and earn 500 Points!eMedia Guitar Method PC quantity Description Make Offer Reviews (0) Description Award-winning Guitar Lessons. Learn How to Play Guitar, Acoustic or Electric.The best-selling eMedia Guitar Method, featuring guitar lessons from University of Colorado-Boulder’s Kevin Garry, Ph.D., is the most complete guitar instruction software available today. Plus eMedia Interactive Feedback technologies make understanding the lessons easier, so you learn how to play guitar faster.Over 180 easy-to-follow guitar lessons take you from basics, such as how to tune a guitar and play simple chords, to fingerpicking, how to read guitar tabs and music notation, and more. Interactive Feedback on melodies, which is unique to this method, helps you learn quickly. Over 70 easy guitar songs, including hits such as ‘Knockin’ on Heaven’ Door’ and ‘Rock’n Me’ make learning fun!Features:More than 50 videos, with split-screen view and close-ups of both hands, show you the techniques needed to learn how to play guitar.Over 180 guitar lessons by Kevin Garry, Ph.D, award-winning guitarist and Professor of Music, cover rock, blues, folk and classical to teach you how to play guitar in a variety of styles.Integrated guitar software tools include an automatic guitar tuner, chord chart/dictionary, fingering charts, and metronome.eMedia’s Animated Fretboard shows fingerings for chords and notes.Note Tracker and Finger Tracker technology displays the notes youäó»re playing in staff notation and on the Animated Fretboard as the guitar software listens to your playing via the computer microphone. Students even see correctly played notes in melodies highlighted as they play them.Easy guitar lessons for beginners teach you how to read guitar tabs (tablature), easy chords and guitar notes (music notation).Over 70 songs, including hits made famous by Bob Dylan, Steve Miller, the Rolling Stones, and others to make guitar lessons fun!Songs and exercises appear as both audio and MIDI tracks that can be looped, slowed down, or sped up.Contents:IntroductionI. About the GuitarTypes of Guitars; Stringing; Tuning; Holding; Finger Position; Reading Charts; Simple G Chord.II. Simple Chords and StrummingSongs Introducing Simple C and G7; Full A7, C and D Chords; Double Strum.III. More Chords and Adding AccentsSongs with Accents; Shifting Accents; 3/4 Accented Time; A, Am, D7, E, Em, E7, Full G Chord.IV. Slash Chords and Chord ProgressionsSongs with Slash Chords G/B, A/C#; New Chords Am7, Bm, B7, C7, Dm, F, Full G7.V. Rock Strumming and Power ChordsFolk Rock; Syncopation; Power Chords A5, D5, E5; Palm Muting; Contemporary Rock Strumming.VI. Playing the BluesIntroducing the Blues Rhythm: äóìCorrina,äó äóìLittle Red Roosteräó and Others; the 12-Bar Blues.VII. Modern Rock Strumming and Movable Power ChordsMovable Power Chords and Riffs; Palm Muting

Developer’s DescriptionThe latest version of the world's best-selling beginning guitar CD-ROM! 182 comprehensive full-screen lessons cover everything from the basics to...The latest version of the world's best-selling beginning guitar CD-ROM! 182 comprehensive full-screen lessons cover everything from the basics to chord strumming, playing melodies, and fingerpicking. New interactive feedback on melodies and interactive quizzes help make learning tablature and music notation easy. Covers folk, blues, classical and rock styles, including a modern rock chapter with various strumming styles, movable power chords and power chord riffs. Over 50 large-format videos from instructor Kevin Garry, Ph.D., include split-screens and close-ups of both hands. Learning guitar is made fun with over 70 songs, including famous hits from artists such as Bob Dylan, the Grateful Dead, and Steve Miller. Songs are recorded live and hits even have multi-track full band accompaniment. As the songs play, an animated fretboard guides you through the fingerings, and MIDI tracks allow you to slow down and loop parts of the music for practice. This latest version offers fully scalable lesson screens, an option for full-screen video and interactive feedback for melodies. The Note Tracker shows you what note youre playing and Instant Feedback tracks your progress through the melody as you play. eMedia Guitar Method is the ultimate way to learn how to play guitar!Features:182 comprehensive lessons with options for either tablature or music notationOver 50 videos including split-screens and close-ups of both handsNew interactive feedback on melodies you playOver 70 hit songs from artists such as the Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, Steve Miller and others Includes automatic tuner, metronome and 250-chord dictionarySupport for left-handed animated fretboard with custom skinsSome of the included hit songs are:Knockin' on Heaven's DoorAcoustic version as by Bob DylanRock version in the style of Guns N RosesLittle Red Rooster made famous by the Rolling StonesRock N' Me by Steve Miller BandDowntown Train made famous by Rod StewartUncle John's Band by the Grateful DeadScarborough Fair made famous by Simon & GarfunkelOde to Joy by Ludwig van BeethovenHouse of the Rising Sun made famous by the AnimalsLa Bamba made famous by Ritchie Valens and Los LobosMidnight Special made famous by Creedence Clearwater RevivalNewsweek"Top 50 educational CD-ROM of the year!"Peter Frampton"The ultimate way to learn how to play guitar!" Jon Chappell, editor of Guitar One magazine"eMedia's Guitar Method 1 is the best CD-ROM package I've seen for guitar instruction." Nancy Wilson, guitarist/vocalist of HEART"Guitar Method is the greatest because it centers around playing songs. If it's not about playing songs, what's it about?" PC Magazine"One of the best programs we've seen in the music-teaching software category."Editors ChoiceMac Addict"Freakin' Awesome!"