Craving variety in your guitar playing? Satisfy your hunger for new guitar techniques and styles with Acoustic Guitar's collection of its finest lessons, hand-picked from its comprehensive lesson book library.

Players of all levels have a rare opportunity to explore a wide range of techniques, including fingerstyle, flatpicking, alternate tunings, and bottleneck slide, while enjoying a variety of musical styles—rock, blues, Celtic, swing, bluegrass, and more. You'll also learn how to make the most of your practice time, choose a teacher, and train your ear from the best guitar teachers around.

RHYTHM

• Acoustic Rock Rhythm - Mark Hanson
• Chord Embellishment - Dylan Schorer
• Jazz Chord Basics - Dix Bruce

LEAD

• Beginning Blues Soloing - David Hamburger
• Flatpicking Fiddle Tunes - Scott Nygaard

FINGERSTYLE TECHNIQUES

• Building Fingerstyle Arrangements - Andrew DuBrock
• Steady Bass Fingerpicking - David Hamburger
• Your First Guitar Rag - Dale Miller

ALTERNATE TUNINGS

• The Magic of D A D G A D - Al Petteway
• Bottleneck Slide in Open Tunings - Steve James

LEARNING TIPS

• Practicing Secrets - Kristina Olsen
• Choosing a Teacher - Gary Joyner
• Learning Songs off Records - Dylan Schorer

SONGS

• Star of the Country Down
• June Apple
• Soldier's Joy
• Sand River Belle
• Greensleeves
• Guitar Rag
• She Moved Through the Faire
• Morrison's Jig
• John Henry
• Railroad Bill