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September 3, 2007

New and Improved 3rd Edition of Alfred's Basic Guitar Library Now Available

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Source: Alfred Publishing

Alfred's Basic Guitar Library

The most popular method for learning to play guitar is now available with the same great instruction but with tons of bigger and better features!

Alfred is pleased to release the newly revised version of this guitar method, featuring the same core discipline, but now with 25% more instruction for the same low price. This series covers all the most popular music styles – rock, pop, jazz, country, and blues. With newly-designed pages, books are now easier to read, rendering them perfect for individual or classroom instruction. For all those bass players, Alfred’s Basic Bass Method is now available as well! Plus, new Alfred’s Basic Guitar Method 1 and Alfred’s Basic Bass Method DVD’s are available with the book to visually demonstrate every lesson and they even include video iPod compatible files for the student on the go.

Alfred’s Basic Guitar Method is now the ideal choice for today’s beginning guitar student. Available as a book and CD set, or the book and CD can be purchased separately. Collect them all by visiting your local retail store, or visit alfred.com to find a dealer near you.

About Alfred Publishing
Since its inception in 1922, Alfred Publishing remains dedicated to helping people experience the joy of making music. With hundreds of expert authors and composers backed by a talented staff in seven offices worldwide, Alfred publishes educational, reference, pop, and performance pieces for teachers, students, hobbyists and performers spanning every musical instrument, style, and difficulty level.

Alfred currently has over 45,000 active print, DVD, software, general MIDI, audio CD and enhanced CD titles in circulation throughout the world. Titles represent a full range of musical tastes and styles, including the works of George and Ira Gershwin, Duke Ellington, Burt Bacharach, Henry Mancini, Led Zeppelin, the Eagles, Madonna, Green Day, and hundreds more. In addition to its own titles, Alfred distributes works from the National Guitar Workshop, the Dover Music catalog, and Faber Music.

For more information about Alfred Publishing, please visit www.alfred.com.





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