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Book 1 – The Fundamentals for Playing the Guitar.
Book 1 and CD shows all the basic fundamental elements necessary to learn guitar.  It is designed for the absolute beginner, who wants to play the guitar the correct way, by learning to read and play music and how to apply the open chord positions to songs.  Book and CD is only $19.95.

Book 2 – Closed Chord and Scale Positions.
Book 2 and CD teaches the Closed Chord positions, Chord Structure, Major, Minor, 7th and Pentatonic scale positions and how to use them. It is for those who want to develop a symmetrical system for playing chords, scales, melody and improvising on the guitar. Book and CD is only $24.95.

Book 3 – Diatonic Harmony, Modes and Cadences.
Book 3 and CD explains Diatonic Harmony, Musical Modes and Cadences, how they are incorporated in today's music and applied to the guitar. Understanding these three topics will show how musicians create songs and improvise to chord progressions. Book and CD is only $29.95.

Book 4 – Chord Progression and Improvisation.
Book 4 and CD explains the theory of Chord Progression and Improvisation. It is for those who want to develop a symmetrical system for playing chords, scales, and improvising on the guitar – by learning a song in one key and being capable of transposing it to any other key. Book and CD is only $24.95.

Book 5 – Songs and Licks.
Book 5 and CD is a Supplementary Book for practicing additional Songs and Licks, Note Reading, the Scale and Chord Positions, Building Technique and Improvising. The Guitar Lick examples include music notation, the guitar tablature and diagrams of the scale positions to play the particular lick. Book and CD is only $29.95.

The Complete Norman Kelton Guitar Method Book.
The Complete Norman Kelton Guitar Method book and CD combines all the above books and CDs into one volume. Since Book 1 through Book 5 is a progressive "learn guitar" series, this complete method book is for the convenience of easy reference from one Chapter or Section to another. Book and CD is only $124.95.

It's a lot more fun to play guitar with your own band!
The Pickin' Pal MIDI Player software (for PC computers, Windows® only) enables the guitarist to play along with various MIDI files. The software does not include the exercises, songs and licks included with the Norman Kelton Guitar Method book CDs.  Pickin' Pal can be set to play MIDI files at a very slow tempo and gradually increase the tempo faster and faster.  Price is only $19.95 (free with the purchase of the first Norman Kelton Guitar Method book).