Easy Christmas Music for Beginner Guitar - Paperback

by Amy Hite (Author)

A Beginner's Wonderland: Unlock the Magic of Christmas with Simple Guitar Delights!

Written by Amy Hite, Guitar Professor, MM Classical Guitar Performance.

Welcome to the easiest Christmas book ever designed for beginner guitarists! Experience the joy of playing your favorite Christmas melodies in first position, guided by simplified rhythms that are easy to follow. With most songs featuring notes exclusively on the first three strings and one extending to the fourth, this collection is crafted for accessibility. This book is a must-have for kids and teachers with beginning students!

• Beginner-Friendly Melodies: Play classic Christmas tunes effortlessly with melodies tailored for beginners.
• Simplified Rhythms: Enjoy easy-to-follow rhythms that make playing your favorite holiday tunes a breeze.
• String-Focused Approach: Melodies are on the first three strings, ensuring a smooth and comfortable playing experience.
• Festive Illustrations: Printed with festive illustrations, the book adds a touch of holiday cheer to your learning experience.
• Tablature with Optional Chords: Navigate through notation and tablature effortlessly, with optional chords for accompaniment.

Song List:

• 1. Angels We Have Heard on High
• 2. Away in a Manger
• 3. Deck the Halls
• 4. The First Noel
• 5. Go Tell It on the Mountain
• 6. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
• 7. Good King Wenceslas
• 8. Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
• 9. I Saw Three Ships
• 10. Jingle Bells
• 11. Jolly Old Saint Nicholas
• 12. Joy to the World
• 13. O Christmas Tree
• 14. O Come, All Ye Faithful
• 15. Up on the Housetop
• 16. We Three Kings
• 17. We Wish You a Merry Christmas

Get into the holiday spirit with the joy of making music - click to get your beginner-friendly Christmas guitar collection!

Author Biography

Amy Hite is a guitarist from Southern California. She holds a Masters Degree in Classical Guitar Performance from California State University, Fullerton, where she studied under David Grimes. Amy has performed concerts as a soloist and with various chamber groups at local universities, libraries, and music societies. She was a member of the Fullerton Guitar Orchestra from 2006-2010, during which they performed throughout California and on a three-week tour of Bulgaria, which culminated with a concert at the U.S. Embassy in Sofia. Amy has released three albums, Classical Guitar Christmas (guitar solos), Classic Guitar Wedding (guitar solos and flute & guitar duets), and The Nutcracker Suite (with the Campanella Guitar Quartet), all which are available on iTunes and CDBaby. She teaches private guitar lessons in Orange County, at her home in Riverside, and at Riverside City College. In addition to teaching the guitar, she is currently training to become a teacher of the Alexander Technique with the Alexander Alliance. More information can be found about Amy on her website www.AmyHiteGuitar.com.