This reproducible text is intended as either a stand-alone class method or as a supplement to any beginning guitar text. Using this resource as a supplement provides rich classroom activities to
This reproducible resource/method covers notes on strings 4, 5 and 6 in first position over 51 pages of materials. This text contains 59 songs which combine the previously learned notes on strings 1-3
This reproducible resource/method covers notes on the first three strings in first position over 68 pages of materials. Ensemble playing is introduced through duets and trios using just the first three
This is a specialized and reproducible text intended to solve the long-term problem of teaching a mixed class of beginning students and students who have one quarter of experience. This edition mirrors
This reproducible resource/method covers playing in first position over 65 pages of materials. Includes weekly string exercises; accidentals; songs in the key of G major; duets; chords; and scales, all
This reproducible resource/method covers playing in first position over 55 pages of materials. Includes weekly string exercises; accidentals; songs in the keys of C, G, F and D major; duets;
This traditional folk arrangement is for three guitars. All parts play in first position, making this piece ideal for exposing beginning students to traditional Mexican folk style. A great ensemble
This piece is an excellent choice for both ensemble and classroom performances. A great learning piece for ensemble development!
This arrangement of the traditional Brazilian song is set here for four guitars. This piece is ideal for exposing students to Brazilian repertoire and for developing quality ensemble playing.
This arrangement of the Irish folk song is written for four guitars. The accidentals, extended range, meter, and tempo make this best for intermediate students. A fun seasonal piece that will help students
A great teaching piece, this arrangement of the traditional Brazilian song is for mixed guitar quartet. All parts are played in first position, making this ideal for exposing beginning students to Brazilian
This reproducible resource is designed as a one-year text for advanced guitar organized into four nine-week quarters. The text contains over 210 pages of exercises and supplementary materials for the third
These 26 advanced single-string jazz studies composed for guitar are ideal for teaching swing style and improving sight-reading skills. The tonal range for this collection is a D on the fourth string to an
This reproducible resource is ideal for teaching sight-reading. To perform these exercises, student will need to be able to read all of the notes in first position on all six strings. The first six studies
This reproducible resource is ideal for teaching jazz rhythms and sight-reading. To perform these exercises, students will need to be able to read all of the notes in first position on all six strings. The
This reproducible resource is intended to be used for the second year of study for classroom guitar. This one-year text has over 240 pages of exercises and supplementary materials organized by four
As guitar instruction increases in popularity in secondary schools, many band, choir, and orchestra teachers are asked to teach guitar. This helpful and concise volume provides all of the practical tools
This reproducible volume is the third in a series of single-string studies intended to assist in improving sight-reading and finger placement. After students have completed the 36 First Position
These 36 single-string violin studies transcribed for guitar contain many wide skips which are always challenging on guitar and are great for improving sight-reading skills. The tonal range for this
The Advanced Guitar Class Ensemble Series presents ensemble works arranged by Bill Swick for four guitars. Ideal for students, these are all advanced-level selections and match up perfectly with
This work was specifically chosen to be used as supplemental material during a student's third year and second quarter of study. The Maiden from Carulli's opus 333 has an extended range to high E,
These works were specifically chosen to be used as supplemental materials during a student's fourth year and third quarter of study. Pieces include: Quartet VI for Guitar by Francois de Fossa,
The Guitar Class Ensemble Series contains works arranged by Bill Swick for three guitars. Ideal for students, these are all easy-level selections and match up perfectly with the Year 1, Quarter 4 method.
The Guitar Class Ensemble Series contains works arranged by Bill Swick for three guitars. Ideal for students, these are all easy-level selections and and match up perfectly with the Year 1, Quarter 3