This beginner's course makes it easy to learn how to tune and set up your instrument, hold the hammers, find the notes and chords, play scales, build coordination between right and left hands, and develop rolls, flams and other special hammering techniques. John teaches several tunes and variations, including "Golden Slippers," "Liberty," "Skip To My Lou," "Scully's Reel," more. Diagrams included as either booklet or PDF file on the disc. 90 min.