METHOD CLINICS
Guitar teachers and beginning guitar students:
Attend a FREE Acoustic Guitar Method clinic!

Come and get a first-hand introduction to the groundbreaking new Acoustic Guitar Method from author David Hamburger.

The Method is the first and only comprehensive print-and-audio series that introduces beginning guitarists of all ages to traditional American roots music, using authentic techniques and songs.


TEACHERS You’ll have an opportunity to ask questions about all the books in the series and find out how each book serves students at different skill levels. As an acoustic guitar teacher, you may have been piecing together an assortment of materials to formulate lessons for your students, making your own simplified arrangements and transcriptions. The Acoustic Guitar Method is organized to make your teaching as logical, progressive, and rewarding as possible, offering beginning students a comprehensive introduction to the songs, artists, and history of traditional American music.

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STUDENTS If you’ve never held a guitar, or you know just a few chords, come to this clinic! Author David Hamburger will show you how to get started with the Acoustic Guitar Method, Book One. He’ll cover open chords, basic strums, single-note picking, and country backup, plus a few songs from the folk and blues repertoire, according to student level.

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CONTACT ANY OF THE FOLLOWING DEALERS TO REGISTER FOR THE CLINIC THAT’S RIGHT FOR YOU:

All of the clinics for Spring, 2002, are now completed.

Additional clinics will be held throughout the United States in the months ahead. Please check back regularly to learn about a clinic in your area.


Sponsors
The Acoustic Guitar Method clinics are sponsored by:


The Author and Instructor
Author of The Acoustic Guitar Method, David Hamburger is a performer and writer who lives in Austin, Texas. He has been playing folk and blues music since first picking up the guitar at the age of 12 and has been on the faculty of the National Guitar Workshop since 1988. Hamburger’s guitar, slide guitar, and Dobro playing can be heard on his solo albums King of the Brooklyn Delta (Chester, 1994) and Indigo Rose (Chester, 1999), as well as on numerous other roots and singer-songwriter recordings.

Hamburger is the author of four other books, including Acoustic Guitar Slide Basics, and has contributed dozens of lessons and articles to Guitar Player and Acoustic Guitar magazines. For a discography, performance schedule, and other information, visit his Web site at www.davidhamburger.com.



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