Do you know a child eager to learn guitar but unsure where to start? The Hal Leonard Guitar for Kids Method is the perfect introduction to music for young learners. Created by the most trusted name in music education, this fun and easy course helps kids play guitar faster than ever before. With clear instructions, helpful photos, and engaging songs, this method keeps students motivated while building essential skills.
Features
- Beginner-Friendly Design: Simple layouts and step-by-step lessons tailored for kids.
- Versatile Use: Works for both electric and acoustic guitars.
- Parent & Teacher Friendly: No prior musical experience required to guide your child.
- Online Audio Access: Includes 30+ demonstration and play-along tracks via unique code.
- Comprehensive Lessons: Covers guitar basics, music reading, chords, strumming, and picking.
- Popular Songs Included: Features classics like Yellow Submarine, Hound Dog, Surfin’ U.S.A., and more.
What You’ll Learn
- Selecting and holding your guitar
- Understanding guitar parts
- Proper hand positioning
- Reading music notation and counting
- Notes on the first three strings
- Chords: C, G7, Em, G, D, A
- Strumming and picking techniques
Song List
ABC • Barbara Ann • Brown Eyed Girl • Coconut • Eleanor Rigby • Get Up, Stand Up • The Hokey Pokey • Hound Dog • I'm a Believer • Land of a Thousand Dances • Love Me Tender • Low Rider • Surfin' U.S.A. • This Land Is Your Land • Yellow Submarine • You Are My Sunshine
