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Pros & Cons
Pros
A very handy method for an adult playing interested in exploring classical guitar method, but there is plenty of work to do in this book. Many classical guitar favorites are found here such as the works of tarrega, carcassi, carulli along with other t... Read More
This book is very well arranged and generally contains good selections of music for the student to try their hand at. The songs don't sound like something you would learn when you were 5, they are well arranged. It is fun, but not especially challengi... Read More
Paul henry's guitar method book is designed to take the new guitar student from the very basics of guitar technique and note-reading to proficiency in playing basic classical guitar pieces. My goal for the first year is to pick up through self-teachin... Read More
Ignore the 'bryson' review. This book is not riddled with mistakes. But for the initial plunge, this book is definitely the best of the lot. The only book i have used for the past six months zo kearn the guitar!
Paul henry's book is an all-round technique builder. The author moves along at an easy, but progressive pace. The book has a way of allowing you to move at your own pace without letting you feel bored.
Cons
It needs a complete re-editing before it is in the state it should be. Without tab notation its close to impossible to figure out how to play it.
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Quality
I am a guitar teacher and i was in need of a book to teach beginner classical students who would be overwhelmed with the sheare... Read More
I like that they introduce notes with the name of the note inside the musical note
Other than that im happy with the book
It doesnt push too fast but at a pace anyone can handle especially with the tab
Price
This is why we pay the price to learn guitar
Competitiveness
If yuou are a treu beginner you might not know the difference between a classical guitar and an accoustic guitar
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These number indicate which finger the author thinks you ought to use to play each note
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Its for fingering not the fretboard
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Sound doesnt work on my galaxy 8 and surface pro 4
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You may have noticed in other reviews that several people have complained about misprints and inaccuracies in the book this is incorrect
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The numbers printed next to notes represent which finger on the left hand is used to produce the note and in different situations the music will be easier to play if you use a different finger
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It also was explained clearly in the book when playing the notes are first introduced
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I am writing this so that anyone looking for an excellently written beginning method does not miss out because of an illconceived premise
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The problem with a lot of beginner books is that the music in the exercises is horribly boring
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