Five New CD Titles in the Teach Yourself to Play Guitar Series from Alfred

Press release
Source: Alfred Publishing

Alfred is pleased to introduce a CD-ROM series perfect for guitarists who want to do it themselves! Alfred’s Teach Yourself to Play Guitar series is designed for all novice guitarists to pick up a guitar and start playing songs right away. With a variety of styles including acoustic, blues, rock, and even a chord version, the Teach Yourself to Play Guitar boxed sets offer something for everyone. Pick up your guitar, pop in the CD, and start playing songs today!

A total of five options compose Alfred’s hippest CD-ROM series for guitar. Teach Yourself to Play Guitar: Deluxe Edition features a brand-new version of Alfred’s best-selling Teach Yourself to Play products. The overview included is perfect for all guitarists and features over 60 popular songs covering rock, heavy metal, blues, country, jazz, and folk songs. Three more specialized versions include Teach Yourself to Play Guitar: Acoustic Songs, Blues Songs, and Rock Songs. Each book offers over 100 minutes of high-quality, full-motion video instruction including “The Basics,” a collection of essential lessons, as well as eight hit songs from blockbuster artists.

In addition, Teach Yourself to Play Guitar: ChordXpress now offers the fastest and easiest way to learn chords. Over 1,000 chords are demonstrated visually, and the iPod-compatible chord library included is ideal for on-the-go musicians.

Each boxed set is perfect for acoustic or electric guitars, and features digital audio-based files, not unrealistic MIDI sounds. Customize your guitar skills by picking up your favorites now, or pick up the entire collection and become an expert.

Alfred’s Teach Yourself to Play Guitar: Deluxe Edition, Teach Yourself to Play Guitar: Acoustic Songs, Teach Yourself to Play Guitar: Blues Songs, Teach Yourself to Play Guitar: Rock Songs, and Teach Yourself to Play Guitar: ChordXpress are now available as CD-ROM boxed editions for $29.95 each. Collect them all by visiting your local retail store or log on to alfred.com for the location nearest 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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