The Kristen R. Bromley Guitar Method series is based on Dr. Bromley's extensive experience as a professional guitarist and noted educator. In 20 plus years, Dr. Kristen Bromley has instructed hundreds of university students in beginning, intermediate, and advanced level courses, along with child, adolescent, and adult learners. In this volume, Dr. Bromley helps beginning and intermediate level guitarists develop their ability to play chords, read chord symbols, understand chord theory, learn strumming and fingerpicking techniques for a variety of musical styles, and master musical skillsets through playing songs and exercises. If you want to learn to play or get better at playing chords on the guitar, this is the book for you! This method book includes: · Online access to over 35 hours of in-depth video lessons by Dr. Bromley specifically covering the materials in this book. · 30 chapters of step-by-step instruction of all the main chords and playing styles commonly used by guitarists. · Over 400 songs and exercises, which can all be played right along with Dr. Bromley through the video lessons. · Theory explanations and numerous chord voicings for basic first position chords and movable forms like barre chords and power chords, plus sixth, seventh, ninth, eleventh, thirteenth, augmented, diminished, suspended, slash, and altered chords. · Multiple strumming and fingerpicking approaches for playing chords. · Alternate tunings and playing with a capo.