Frederick Noad Books

INSTRUCTION BOOKS

SOLO GUITAR PLAYING BOOK I & II This well-known method in two volumes is used world-wide by teachers, though originally designed for self-instruction. With sufficient material for at least two years of study, Vol.I has 238 pages of music and text, which includes 150 exercises , most with an optional teacher accompaniment, for technique and step-by-step learning of the fingerboard. A basic solo repertoire from the works of Dowland,Bach,Sor,Aguado, Tarrega etc. is included, and there are duets and trios suitable for class ensemble.

NOTE: The CD from Book 1 contains 40 pieces from the book. (FN52)

Music and all exercises, for book 1, are available on Two CD's (CDA) pp 1-128, (CDB) pp 129-238

Solo Guitar Playing Book 1 [Fourth Edition] (book only, 254 pages) $19.95 (FN11)

Solo Guitar Playing Book 1 (Audio Cassette A) $9.95 (FN50)

Solo Guitar Playing Book 1 (Audio Cassette B) $9.95 (FN51)

NOTE: Audio Tapes A&B & CD A&B for Book 1 contains 84 exercises and 43 pieces

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Solo Guitar Playing Book 1 (CD A) $12.95 (FN45)

Solo Guitar Playing Book 1 (CD B) $12.95 (FN46)

NOTE: CD's contain the same exercises and pieces as the audio cassettes.

There is also a repertoire CD available for Solo Guitar Playing Book 1

NOTE: This CD for Book 1 contains 39 pieces only

Solo Guitar Playing Book 1 (repertoire CD) $12.95 (FN52) Click here for list of contents

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Book I now available in a Spanish Version (Version Espanola)
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Solo Guitar Playing Book 1 (book only) (Spanish version) $18.00 (FN93)

SOLO GUITAR PLAYING BOOK II

Volume II continues logically on into more advanced techniques and interpretation with musical examples from the late Renaissance to the present century. There is also a wealth of exercises and easier repertoire for learning the higher positions of the guitar. The musical style of the various periods is discussed, together with the correct interpretation of trills etc. This book includes a large repertoire of performable pieces including Tarrega's famous tremolo study "Recuerdos de la Alhambra", also his "Estudio Brillante". For a full list, click Contents.

Solo Guitar Playing Book 2 (book only,160 pages) $17.95 (FN12)

Solo Guitar Playing Book 2 (repertoire CD) $12.95 (FN70) click here for list of contents

NOTE: The CD for book II contains 30 pieces from the book. (FN70)

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FIRST BOOK FOR THE GUITAR

An extremely thorough beginning method, First Book is the best choice for young beginners. It is available as an omnibus edition which contains three parts. Part One deals with the notes of the first position, and music reading and counting up to the eighth note. Part Two covers new keys and scales, the technique of slurs, and simple and compound time signatures. Part Three explores dotted notes and more advanced counting, syncopation, dynamics and tone production. Each part contains a repertoire of attractive solos and duets drawn from the guitar composers, together with arrangements of Spanish and other folk themes.

First Book for the Guitar (OMNIBUS EDITION) (Complete) $24.99 (FN14)

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PLAYING THE GUITAR Frederick Noad's first book, PLAYING THE GUITAR was first published in 1963 and became an immediate best-seller. Now in its third edition, this book contains a wealth of material for those interested in Flamenco, Blues and Folk styles in addition to the basics of technique and music reading.Starting with the simplified notation known as tablature, the book establishes a firm basis of technique before moving on to the study of music notation. In addition many special effects are illustrated, such as the Tambor and Rasgueado. A wide variety of repertoire ranges from Bach to La Bamba!

Playing The Guitar (186 pages) $16.95 (FN13)

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THE COMPLETE
IDIOT'S GUIDE
TO
Playing the Guitar
Second Edition
(with CD)

By Frederick Noad

Tips and tricks to get you playing your own tunes in no time.
Easy-to-follow steps for learning to read music.
Words of wisdom from a professional musician and instructor

Practice and play
along with 83 tracks
on the CD!

"In my experience, this is the best beginners' guitar book that I have encountered."
-Edward Flower, accomplished performer, composer/arranger, and former head of the Guitar Department at Ithaca College

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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Playing the Guitar (268 pages) $21.95 (FN68)

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