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Bruce Emery

Ordering Information

 Music Theory for the Weary $16.50

 Guitar From Scratch $16.50
 Guitar From Scratch in 12 Lessons $12.50
 Guitar From Scratch: Streamlined $16.50
 Guitar From Scratch: The Sequel $16.50
 Blues Guitar From Scratch $16.50
 Fingerstyle Guitar From Scratch $16.50
 Travis-Style Guitar From Scratch $16.50
 Christmas Fingerstyle Guitar $16.50
 Christmas Strumalong Guitar $9.95
 Useful Guitar Chords $5.95

 Music Principles, Volume One $24.95
 Music Principles, Volume Two $24.95
 Jazz for the Skeptical Guitarist $16.50
 Ukulele From Scratch $16.50
 Uke From Scratch: Teacher's Edn. $16.50
 Ukulele Blues $10.00
 Ukulele Christmas Carols $10.00
 Ukulele Chord Melody $10.00
 Ukulele Cheat Sheet $4.95

 Baritone Ukulele From Scratch $16.50
 Baritone Ukulele Christmas Carols $10.00
 Baritone Ukulele Cheat Sheet $4.95

 Mandolin From Scratch $16.50
 Mandolin Blues $10.00
 Mandolin Christmas Carols $10.00

 Bass From Scratch $16.50


Online Sources:   Elderly Instruments  ·  MusicTime  ·  Sheet Music Plus

In CANADA (Online and in stores nationwide): Long & McQuade

Feel free to email me directly, at bruceemery@mindspring.com

Or visit a Skeptical Guitarist music retailer near you so you can see the goods before you buy.  
Check the list of retailers below and call ahead to make sure the book you want is in stock.

If your favorite store doesn't carry my books, have them get in touch with me!

Are you a music retailer interested in becoming a Skep Guit Dealer?
Call me at (919) 357-6552 to discuss terms.


Skeptical Guitarist Publications are Available
at the Following Retailers Nationwide:

ARIZONA
Mesa — Linton-Milano Music   (480) 833-7873
Phoenix — Sam Ash Music   (602) 863-7746

CALIFORNIA
Arroyo Grande — Lightning Joe's Guitar Heaven   (805) 481-2226
Canoga Park — Sam Ash Music   (818) 709-5650
Claremont — Folk Music Center   (909) 624-2928
Covina — Fret House   (626) 339-7020
Folsom — Nicholson Music   (916) 983-0763
Fremont — Allegro Music   (510) 793-3500
Hollywood — Sam Ash Music   (323) 850-1050
Lakewood — Morey's Music Store   (562)420-9532
Laguna Beach — The Guitar Shoppe   (949) 497-2110
Napa — Napa Music Supply   (707) 265-8275
Ontario — Sam Ash Music   (909) 484-3550
Pacific Grove — Bookmark Music   (831) 648-0508
Palo Alto — Gryphon Stringed Instruments   (650) 493-0503
Petaluma — Tall Toad Music  (707) 765-6807
Puente Hills — Sam Ash Music   (626) 839-8177
San Anselmo — Amazing Grace Music   (415) 456-0414
San Diego — Sam Ash Music   (619) 573-9669
San Francisco — Aloha Warehouse   (415) 346-7553
San Jose — Guitar Showcase   (408) 377-5864
San Jose — Music Village   (408) 377-2504
San Rafael — Magic Flute   (800) 200-3112
Santa Cruz — Sylvan Music   (831) 427-1917
Santa Monica — McCabe's Guitar Shop   (310) 828-4497
Santa Rosa — Stanroy Music Center   (707) 545-4827
Tiburon — Eric Schoenberg Guitars   (415) 789-0846
Torrance — Sam Ash Music   (310) 214-0340
Westminster — Sam Ash Music   (714) 899-2122
Yuba City — Pete's Music   (530) 673-0526

COLORADO
Cedaredge — Starr's Guitars   (970) 856-2331
Telluride — Telluride Music Company   (970) 728-9592

CONNECTICUT
New Haven — Foundry Music   (203) 776-3650
New Haven — Sam Ash Music   (203) 389-0500

FLORIDA
Clearwater — Sam Ash Music   (727) 725-8062
Margate — Sam Ash Music   (954) 975-3390
Miami — Sam Ash Music   (786) 331-9688
Miami Lakes — Sam Ash Music   (305) 628-3510
Orlando — Sam Ash Music   (407) 599-1222
Orlando Colonial Drive — Sam Ash Music   (407) 896-5508
Sarasota — Sam Ash Music   (941) 351-7793
Tampa — Sam Ash Music   (813) 908-5556

GEORGIA
Atlanta — Sam Ash Music   (770) 818-0042

HAWAII
Kailua-Kona — Just Ukes   (808) 989-9272
Lahaina — Lahaina Music   (808) 661-7625

ILLINOIS
Buffalo Grove — Sam Ash Music   (847) 253-3151
Chicago — Different Strummer   (773) 751-3398
Evanston — Guitar Works   (847) 475-0855
Lombard — Sam Ash Music   (630) 424-0767
Villa Park — Perry's Music Center   (630) 833-3276

INDIANA
Indianapolis — Sam Ash Music   (317) 577-3006
Muncie — Muncie Music Center   (765) 284-4481

KANSAS
Lawrence — Mass Street Music   (785) 843-3535

KENTUCKY
Richmond — Currier's Music World   (859) 623-6010

MAINE
Portland — Buckdancer's Choice   (207) 774-2219
Cornish — Friendly River Music   (207) 625-8639

MARYLAND
Catonsville — Appalachian Bluegrass   (410) 744-1144
Takoma Park — House of Musical Traditions   (301) 270-9090

MASSACHUSETTS
Northampton — Downtown Sounds   (413) 586-0998

MICHIGAN
Ann Arbor — Oz's Music   (734) 662-8283
Gaylord — Musik Haus   (989) 731-2842
Lansing — Elderly Instruments   (517) 334-5826
Petoskey — Musik Haus   (231) 347-2826
Port Huron — Port Huron Music   (810) 984-5081

MINNESOTA
Bloomington — Groth Music   (800) 969-4772

MISSOURI
St. Louis — Music Folk   (800) 892-2970

MONTANA
Bozeman — Music Villa   (406) 587-4761

NEW HAMPSHIRE
Hanover — Hanover Strings   (603) 643-3143

NEVADA
Las Vegas — Sam Ash Music   (702) 734-0007

NEW JERSEY
Cherry Hill — Sam Ash Music   (856) 667-6696
Edison — Sam Ash Music   (732) 572-5595
Paramus — Sam Ash Music   (201) 843-0119
Springfield — Sam Ash Music   (973) 376-5161

NEW YORK
Brooklyn — Sam Ash Music   (718) 951-3888
Carle Place — Sam Ash Music   (516) 333-8700
Forest Hills — Sam Ash Music   (718) 793-7983
Huntington Station — Sam Ash Music   (631) 421-9333
Ithaca — Ithaca Guitar Works   (607) 272-2602
New York City — Sam Ash Music   (212) 719-2299
Rochester — Bernunzio Uptown Music   (585) 473-6140
White Plains — Sam Ash Music   (914) 949-8787

NORTH CAROLINA
Asheville — Musician's Workshop   (828) 252-1249
Black Mountain — Acoustic Corner   (828) 669-5162
Charlotte — Sam Ash Music   (704) 522-9253
Durham — High Strung Music   (919) 286-3801
Raleigh — Guru Guitars   (919) 833-6607
Raleigh — Harry's Guitar Shop   (919) 828-4888
Raleigh — Sam Ash Music   (919) 855-9581
Winston-Salem — Jackson's Music   (336) 760-9635

NORTH DAKOTA
Grand Forks —Popplers Music   (800) 437-1755

OHIO
Cincinnati — Sam Ash Music   (513) 671-4500
Cleveland — Sam Ash Music   (440) 446-0850
St. Clairesville — CA House Music   (740) 695-5929

OKLAHOMA!
Edmond — Edmond Music   (405) 348-0004

OREGON
Portland — Artichoke Music   (503) 232-8845
Portland — Trade Up Music   (503) 236-8800

PENNSYLVANIA
Carlisle — JW Music   (717) 258-6765
King of Prussia — Sam Ash Music   (610) 265-6444
Philadelphia — BridgeSet Sound   (267) 507-4350
Philadelphia — Sam Ash Music   (215) 612-1339
Uniontown — Micarelli Music   (724) 438-9311
West Chester — Taylor's Music Store   (610) 696-1812

SOUTH CAROLINA
Greenville — Pecknel Music Company   (800) 868-2275

TENNESSE
Nashville — Sam Ash Music   (615) 860-7475

TEXAS
Austin — Strait Music   (512) 476-6927
Dallas — Sam Ash Music   (214) 368-6666
Denton — Sky Guitars   (940) 387-2671
Houston — Great Southern Music   (281) 550-4545
San Antonio — Guitar Tex   (210) 822-1595
San Antonio — Sam Ash Music   (210) 530-9777
Weatherford — Craig's Music   (817) 599-8021

UTAH
Orem — Best in Music   (801) 802-8022
Salt Lake City — Acoustic Music   (801) 531-7066

VERMONT
Montpelier — GuitarSam   (802) 229-0295

VIRGINIA
Alexandria — Alexandria Music   (703) 660-6025
Falls Church — Foxes Music Company   (800) 446-4414
Richmond — Sam Ash Music   (804) 967-0707
Roanoke — Fret Mill Music   (540) 982-6686

WASHINGTON
Bellingham — Bellingham Music   (360) 676-8742
Olympia — Music 6000   (360) 786-6000
Renton — A Sharp Music   (425) 251-5929
Seattle — Dusty Strings   (206) 634-1662

WISCONSIN
Viroqua — Parrish Music   (608) 637-7730



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