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eMedia Guitar Method

Item ID: GtrMethod

Guitar Instructional Software with 165 Lessons, 70 Built-in Songs, 50 Videos, Animated Fretboard, Variable-speed MIDI tracks, Built-in Tuner, and Chord Dictionary - Mac/PC

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An Effective Way to Learn Guitar!

eMedia's Guitar Method is incredibly popular software that's designed to get you playing guitar fast. Its 165 lessons give you a comprehensive foundation in playing guitar, including how to fret chords, play melodies, fingerpick, strum, and more. What's more, eMedia Guitar Method even includes an animated fretboard to help you see and imitate both chord positions and strumming patterns. Plus, you get over 50 one-on-one videos with instructor Kevin Garry, a built-in tuner, 70 play-along songs, and a 250-chord dictionary with eMedia Guitar Method.

eMedia Guitar Method at a Glance:
  • Money-saving alternative to private lessons
  • Interactive fretboard displays chord shapes and strumming patterns
  • 70 built-in, play-along songs
  • 160 step-by-step lessons
  • 50 one-on-one videos with instructor Kevin Garry, Ph.D.
  • Built-in tuner, metronome, recorder, chord dictionary, and more

Money-saving alternative to private lessons
eMedia's Guitar Method is a highly interactive software suite, offering up a wealth of knowledge within a fun, learn-at-your-own pace environment. One-on-one videos, lessons, fretboard animations, a chord dictionary, and built-in songs give you a range of tools to learn with, so the learning stays exciting and engaging. Plus, you can always go back and review lessons or rewind videos as needed whenever you have any questions.

Interactive fretboard displays chord shapes and strumming patterns
Guitar Method helps you learn chords by displaying them on an animated fretboard, making it easy to get your hands in the right place. Plus, the strings animate in progression to demonstrate strumming and picking patterns, helping you to both see and hear how to play the song.

70 built-in, play-along songs
With Guitar Method, you'll learn popular songs in no time. There are 70 built-in songs spanning a range of musical genres. Songs include "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" from Bob Dylan, "Rock N' Me" from The Steve Miller Band, "Dreamboat Annie" from Heart, "Uncle John's Band" from The Grateful Dead, and more! You can even slow down songs to learn at your own tempo until you're ready to play at speed.

165 step-by-step lessons
More than 160 step-by-step lessons come with eMedia's Guitar Method. They're arranged progressively to give you a solid foundation in guitar basics and they also go on to include more intermediate and advanced topics. Exercises include everything from tuning the guitar to playing chords to fingerpicking to reading music notation and more.

50 on-on-one videos with instructor Kevin Garry, Ph.D.
Large-format, full-motion videos are included with eMedia Guitar Method, as well. You'll enjoy hours of personal instruction as on-screen teacher Kevin Garry takes you through a series of lessons.

Built-in tuner, metronome, recorder, chord dictionary, and more
This lesson suite includes a host of "extras," making it a fully-realized guitar learning environment. There are a built-in tuner, a chord dictionary, a digital metronome, a digital recorder, and more!

eMedia Guitar Method Features:
  • 165 step-by-step lessons
  • 50 on-on-one videos
  • 70 built-in, play-along songs
  • Can slow down song tempo to learn songs
  • Animated guitar fretboard
  • Chord dictionary
  • Built-in tuner, metronome, and recorder
  • Mac and PC compatible

Windows System Requirements
  • 98/NT/2000/Me/XP/Vista
  • CD-ROM drive, sound card, 256+ color display
  • 16MB of free RAM, 40MB of free disk space

Mac System Requirements
  • Power PC (or faster), Intel compatible
  • Mac OS X 10.1+
  • CD-ROM drive, 256+ color display
  • 16MB of free RAM, 83MB of free disk space

eMedia's Guitar Method is an affordable and effective way to learn guitar!
Specification Detail
Software Type Instructional
Supported Computer Format Mac, PC
Supported Plug-In Formats No Plug-In Support
Supported Audio Formats No Audio Format Support
Hardware Requirements - Mac Power PC (or faster), Intel compatible, 16MB RAM
Hardware Requirements - PC Pentium or higher, 16MB RAM
OS Requirements - Mac Mac OS X 10.1+
OS Requirements - PC 98/NT/2000/Me/XP/Vista
Manufacturer Part Number EG10091

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Guitar Method

by Jeanne Botwright from AZ
February 3, 2012
Music Background: Not much. I play a soprano, concert ukes, an eight string amplified concert uke and a concert travel uke, along with a banjo uke. Many years ago I played a violin and cello.
I am teaching myself andit is a slow process, but I am making progress. I will be happy when I can play a tune, with this product it should be in no time! thanks for your great service.

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