Beginner Guitar: The All-in-One Guide (Book & Streaming Video Course‪)‬

Do you know little or nothing about guitar, yet dream of playing for yourself or a crowd of adoring fans?

Beginner Guitar: The All-in-One Guide will set you on the path to turn that dream into reality! Written in plain language, with photos, illustrations, audio examples, and over an hour of online video instruction to guide you, it's like taking a beginner guitar course from the comfort of your own home, on your schedule.

Designed with you in mind

Beginner Guitar will take you step-by-step through everything you need to get started playing today, from describing different types of guitars and equipment, how to choose and care for your instrument, as well introduce you to some of the many techniques and styles of playing. We'll start with the basics, and by the time you've finished, you'll have a firm foundation in guitar and a skillset that will enable you to play hundreds of popular songs.

Let your curiosity guide you

Start anywhere in Beginner Guitar and skip around to your heart's content. Each section will guide you through everything you'll need to become a confident player. You choose where to place your focus and when. We'll provide the instruction, photos, diagrams, audio, and streaming video instruction to make it easy!

It's everything you need to get started

You'll get everything that most private instructors teach in the first couple years of lessons:

•Learn to play chords, including power chords and progressions
•Discover how much fun it can be to use tablature, read notes, and play by ear
•Learn the best ways to practice to get better faster
•Try out various playing styles—country, rock, folk, jazz, blues, and classical
•Practice fingerpicking techniques
•Learn how to care for your instrument, change strings, and tune
•And much more!

Experience you can trust

The Missing Method for Guitar is dedicated to creating high quality instructional materials that inspire and empower all levels of guitar player, from absolute beginners to professional guitarists. Author Christian J. Triola has a BA in Music (Jazz Studies), a Master's degree in Education, over a dozen published guitar books, and 20+ years experience teaching hundreds of students of all ages to play guitar.

It's time

Join the millions of people who have discovered the joy of playing guitar. Download your copy and get started today!