Best Selling Books by JERRY SILVERMAN

Created with both children and parents in mind, this collection offers songs that children can sing to their parents, songs that parents can sing to their children, and songs that parents and children can sing together. The musical arrangements are simple, and the keys are user friendly. Includes melody line, lyrics, and suggested guitar chords.

The Guitar Guide: At the dawn of the folk guitar boom of the 1960s Jerry Silverman''s two books, "The Folksinger''s Guitar Guide," volumes 1 and 2 set the gold standard for guitar instructional material. They sold in the hundreds of thousands of copies and inspired a generation (and more) of aspiring pickers and singers with their combination of folksongs and the various techniques needed to accompany them. The Almanac: Unique in the annals of guitar literature, its purpose is to present to the interested reader a body of material relating to the guitar and the guitarist that is generally not touched upon in the usual method books. This material has been drawn from the personal experiences of the author, and it contains advice about choosing, studying and teaching the guitar, as well as discussions about strings, capos, fingernails and other "accessories after the fact."

The music, lyrics and chords for 41 baseball songs written from 1867 to 1922 are included in this book along with fun historical facts about the songs, songwriters, and the history of baseball.

A large collection of songs pertaining to peace and friendship that can be used throughout the year. Includes "Let Us Break Bread Together," "Free at Last," "Oh, Freedom," "Ode to Joy," "Bread and Roses," and more. Arranged for voice and piano with guitar chords.

This guitar-centered counterpart to Songs of Spain: Piano/Vocal includes 22 beautiful Spanish folksongs in Spanish and singable English. Each song is shown both as a vocal line with guitar accompaniment written in standard notation, and as a separate guitar solo. Guitar arrangement in standard notation and tab. Selections include: Lagrimas; Alala; La Pastora; Eres aguila real; Viva la Quince Brigada; Los cuatro generales; Serranilla; Las palabras; amor mio; and more.

Includes: rudiments of music, notes on fingerboard, rhythm, intervals, major & minor scales, circle of 5ths, diatonic chords, chord progressions, harmonizing songs ; all from the point of view of the guitar.