The Acoustic Guitar Primer Book for Beginners is a detailed instructional course and songbook for beginning guitarists. This step by step method was designed to take the absolute beginner through the basics of playing both rhythm and lead on acoustic guitar. Start off by learning beginning concepts like parts of the guitar, proper playing position, strumming, chords, and how to read guitar tabs. Later you will learn how to play easy folk songs and then more advanced country and bluegrass songs and techniques.Also included is a complete chord chart and all music is written in both standard music notation and tablature with lyrics and melody lines. The supplemental online access features an hour of video instruction and audio practice tracks for all 18 songs played at three speeds along with an acoustic band, including vocals. The songs include Tom Dooley, Worried Man Blues, Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms, Dark Hollow, Amazing Grace, Pallet On Your Floor, Way Downtown, Wabash Cannonball, and others. This is the perfect course for the beginning acoustic guitar student.