Features:

• Different camera angles and close-ups to demonstrate precise technique and hand positioning
• Split screen technology that shows both hands in detail and provides on-screen notation for all music
• Bouncing ball type pointer to show each note as it's being played
• Video Clock and Chapter Markers to quickly locate information in the companion book
• Special features include the abilty to play the slow or fast versions of the songs back to back

Editor Reviews:

Product Description:
Introduction to Acoustic Guitar DVD by Bert Casey covers the material in the Acoustic Guitar Primer Book. It is aimed at the beginning acoustic guitar student and contains all the information needed to learn how to play guitar. It covers all the basics (proper hand positions, tuning, scales, and rhythm using chords & strumming, bass notes, and bass note runs). It utilizes many closeups to show proper hand position and technique. Our unique split screens show both hands in detail and utilizes onscreen tablature for all of the music, with a bouncing ball type pointer showing each note as it is being played. There are 14 familiar songs you can play and sing along with. This course has proved to be immensely popular.

Rating : - Good Program - Encourages Beginners
Hi. I got this dvd for Christmas with my Ibanez acoustic guitar. He introduces the guitar in very easy steps and tries to teach the correct way to play before bad habits can be learned. I was not bored with this dvd and am looking forward to getting better (with a lot more practice).