From aspiring novice to inspired guitarist in just 48 pages. Susan Mazer's warm and encouraging teaching style motivates even the most casual hobbyist to learn how to play. Quickly and easily understand how to hold and tune the guitar and play single notes and basic chords with proper technique. The companion DVD uses split screens with close-ups of the hands and synchronized music notation to ensure that you grasp every concept. Book: 48 pages. DVD: 50 minutes.